This Wednesday, November 11, is Veterans Day, a day set aside to honor the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces. We owe them our gratitude, not only for their willingness to serve, but also for the sacrifices that often accompany that service. Time away from home, separation from loved ones, physical and emotional challenges, and …
We took Sunday, November 8th, Pure Religion Sunday, to hear the cry of the needy and celebrate our partnership with World Orphans and Tsega Church in Ethiopia. Through this connection, we support the local church in Africa as they come alongside vulnerable families in Addis Ababa, helping mothers raise and provide for their families. This amazing program seeks to keep families …
We are excited and proud to announce that PTCUMC Weekday School has once again been recognized as a United Methodist Church (UMC) School of Excellence! This distinguished recognition reflects our continued commitment to providing an exceptional early childhood education experience that combines academic excellence with Christian faith, values, and the rich Wesleyan tradition. The North Georgia UMC Preschool Directors Association …
By Pastor Chris Bryant and Jennifer Jones, Acolyte Ministry Have you ever wondered why acolytes carry a flame into the sanctuary at the beginning of traditional worship? What is the meaning of this specific way of lighting the candles upon the Lord’s Table? The ministry of acolytes has been part of Christian worship for many centuries, with acolytes serving alongside …
With deep sadness, we share that Johnny Melton Smith, a member of the PTCUMC church family since 2004, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2026, at the age of 89. Johnny was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who treasured time with his family. He shared 65 years of marriage with his wife, Shirley, and found great joy in the …
We are excited to celebrate and congratulate our newest confirmands! Through Confirmation, these students have continued growing in their faith, deepening their understanding of what it means to follow Jesus, and making their faith their own. We are proud of each of them and grateful for those who have encouraged them along the way. We look forward to seeing how …
We are surrounded by some incredible churches in our community. Churches of all sizes and styles that are growing, reaching people, and sharing the love of Jesus. And while there are so many wonderful places to worship in our area, I’ve found myself thinking lately about what makes PTCUMC special. What makes people choose to call PTCUMC home? Our church …
Fall Fest is one of our favorite times of the year at PTCUMC. Costumes, candy, laughter, and FUN bring families from our church and community together. But the best part is the opportunity to do what God calls us to do – love Him and love our neighbors! Every year, we hear stories of “God Sightings”—those special moments when God’s love …
We’re so excited to welcome Wolf and Dedee back to the PTCUMC family! Both Delta flight attendants, they have a combined 85 years of service. Wolf and Dedee originally joined PTCUMC after moving to Peachtree City in 2002. After a season at Senoia UMC, they moved into their “forever home” just two miles from PTCUMC last year and knew it was time to come back! …
PTCUMC member Roger Allen Weston, 84, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 13th, surrounded by his wife, Carolyn, and family. Roger lived his faith through simple, consistent kindness. He loved Jesus deeply and was known for his genuine care for others, his beautiful singing, his prayers for family and friends, and his quick wit and …
