PREPARING FOR THANKSGIVING

It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is already staring us in the face!  Our current message series, More Than Enough, was designed to help us prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving more meaningfully, but the time snuck up on me nonetheless!  Before we get to the week of Thanksgiving, I hope you’ll consider a pre-game tailgate of sorts. As we’ve seen with …

Jeff and Sue Schott

On November 8th we welcomed Jeff and Sue into our community of faith. The Schotts have rejoined us after returning to Peachtree City. Help us as we welcome them home.

THE BENEFITS OF SHARED MEALS

The benefits of shared meals are well-documented and have been written about extensively. From a psychological standpoint, sharing a meal with another person is one of the best ways to build a connection. It strengthens social ties, provides comfort in difficult times, and allows people to exchange ideas and stories. From a health standpoint, eating together has been shown to …

NO MATTER HOW WE COME TO THE TABLE

PTCUMC Family, I hope your meals are beginning to take on a new level of meaning and importance as we explore the meals that Jesus shares with his disciples and others throughout his ministry.  After the first meal that Luke recalls in chapter 5 (with Levi and the tax collectors), Pastor Sean helped us explore the feeding of the 5,000 …

James and Cindy Allamon

On October 30th we welcomed James and Cindy Allamon into our community of faith. They have already connected through our Pathfinders group. Help us continue to welcome and connect the Allamon’s in our faith family

Vera Norford

Vera Norford, the daughter of Danielle and Aaron Norford, was baptized on October 30th, 2022 into our faith community. Celebrate with us as we encourage and walk alongside Vera in her faith journey.

Ashby Norford

Ashby Norford, the daughter of Danielle and Aaron Norford, was baptized on October 30th, 2022 into our family of faith. Help us as we celebrate Ashby and encourage her in these next steps of faith.

Danielle Norford

Danielle Norford was baptized on October 30th, 2022 as a profession of faith. Join us as we celebrate Danielle and encourage her in her walk with Christ.

Harriett Ferguson

April 30, 1942 – October 25, 2022 Harriett’s faith was made sight and healing received, on October 25, 2022 after an extended illness. She was a member of PTCUMC for 20+ years and part of the Naomi Circle. She was a lovely lady who enjoyed working in her flower garden. She will certainly be missed by family and friends alike. …

HOMELESS, NOT HOPELESS

Some Christians focus on believing correctly, what some call “orthodoxy.” Some focus on doing rightly, or “orthopraxy.” Most of us understand our faith in a way that incorporates both faith and action. James, the brother of Jesus, certainly understood that authentic Christian discipleship involves both. He wrote assertively to those who seemed to feel that belief alone was sufficient: What …