By Rebecca Wallace Southeast Atlanta neighbors are welcome to join families of St. Paul United Methodist Church for its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 25, at 10:00am. The event will be held in Grant Park at the intersection of Cherokee Avenue and Sydney Street. A light breakfast will […]
Faith and Fellowship
Easter in the Magnolia Grove
By Katherine Clevinger Join friends and neighbors at 11:00am on Sunday, April 1, in the magnolia grove at the corner of Woodland Avenue and Delaware Avenue for Easter Sunday service hosted by Ormewood Church. In keeping with a tradition established with the church’s first service on Easter Sunday 2017, the […]
Shop for a Cause on November 11 at the Park Avenue Artist Market
By Lanta Carroll, MDiv, MS, LPC Neighbors, come and jump start your holiday shopping and support your community at the third annual Park Avenue Artist Market. Find some unique gifts for everyone on your list, by shopping local and supporting small businesses. Shop from 25 local artists selling their handmade arts […]
Ormewood Church Opens Doors for Weekly Services
” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]By Katherine Clevenger and Jenelle Holmes Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church closed a year and a half ago after more than 100 years. Now, thanks to many months of neighborhood deliberation, porch meetings, worship experiments, and conversation with nearby congregations, a new church has opened the doors […]
St. Paul Homecoming October 29
By Rebecca Wallace If you have walked or driven past the corner of Grant and St. Paul Streets lately, you may have noticed a new banner on the beautiful granite stone building known as St. Paul United Methodist Church. The messages on the banner include: Your basketball home; Your summer […]
Save the Date: St. Paul Welcomes You Home on October 29
By Rebecca Wallace On October 29, St. Paul United Methodist Church in Grant Park, at 501 Grant Street, will host a very special homecoming service. With a history of more than 150 years, 110 of which have been in its beautiful granite stone building on the corner of Grant Street […]
St. Paul Welcomes All Children This Summer to “Hero Central”
By Rebecca Wallace St. Paul United Methodist’s Vacation Bible School (VBS) will be held June 5 through June 9 at 501 Grant Street. The 2017 curricula, skits, crafts, and music will all center on the theme Hero Central, in which children will discover the qualities that make people truly heroic […]
A Church Grows in Ormewood
By Katherine Clevenger Nearly a year after the former Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church shuttered its doors with 15 remaining members, there are signs of new life at the historic sanctuary on Delaware Avenue. Ormewood Park residents, surrounding neighbors, families of the Ormewood School, and fans of the well-loved Ormewood Dog […]
Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church Closes
By Cathie McBeth Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church (OPPC) has been a presence in this community of East Atlanta for more than 100 years. On April 3, 2016, the church will celebrate many years of ministry and the welcoming of neighbors. Because the congregation has continued to become smaller, the church […]
Celebrate at St. Paul’s by Attending Holy Week Services
By Rebecca Wallace As it embarks on a capital campaign to renovate its old granite building, St. Paul’s congregation recently reviewed the many ministries that the church has offered over its 110-year history. It was a reminder to the members just how important the building and the church are to […]