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The Atlanta First United Methodist Church in Georgia held a back-to-school supply drive.

In a Facebook post on Thursday, June 23, the Atlanta First United Methodist Church said it will be collecting school supplies and uniforms for The Boyce L. Ansley School and Wellroot Family Services during its 175 Kick-Off Celebration on Aug. 28.

The church requested supplies like backpacks for students of all ages through college, construction paper, notebook paper, washable markers, highlighters, index cards, pens, pencils, colored pencils, erasers, USB flash drives, earbuds, rulers, scientific calculators, and gift cards to Amazon or Target worth $15 to $40 so that students can buy school uniforms in specific sizes.

According to the church’s post, it advised that these items may be delivered during church office hours, mailed to the church package address (2020 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite D-339, Atlanta, GA 30318-1732), or brought on Sunday and left at the front desk.

The church called for support for the children this upcoming school year.

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Church’s New Series

A fresh sermon series on the gospel of Disney's "Encanto" has started at Atlanta First United Methodist Church.

The Atlanta First United Methodist Church announced on Facebook on Friday, June 3, that both in-person and online worship will start at 10 a.m. on Sundays.

The person in charge of working and communicating with the community, Jay Burnshorton, gives a presentation on Acts 2: 1-21, "The Miracle of Being Saved," this Sunday, Pentecost, the Christian Church's official birthday.

Lead Pastor’s Executive Assistant

A lead pastor's executive assistant or office manager is needed by the Atlanta First United Methodist Church.

On Tuesday, June 7, the United Methodist Church announced on Facebook that it was looking to hire either an office manager or an executive assistant to the senior pastor.

According to the church's posting, it is seeking an applicant who is highly motivated, loves all people, enjoys learning, is proficient in office technology, and desires to join a dynamic team devoted to the church's mission of worshiping God, serving others, growing together, and engaging Atlanta and beyond.

The executive assistant to the pastor or office manager is the church's primary point of contact for the lead pastor (EA). The head pastor, members of the congregation, church staff, and members of the community can all reach out to the EA as their primary point of contact.

The EA is also in charge of the management and organization of the lead pastor's office, which includes, but is not limited to, planning, coordination, travel, budgeting, reimbursements, the leadership group, and leading worship.

This is a full-time hybrid position, according to the church's posting, and it calls for a love for all of God's people, a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work both virtually and in person.

According to the church, those who have inquiries should call 404.524.6614, ext. 102.

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