The Central Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has invited the public to join for fellowship activities and the "Alternative Christmas" market on Sunday, Dec. 12.
In a Facebook post on Saturday, the Central Presbyterian Church announced that it held multiple activities full of joy and fellowship.
According to the post, the church held caroling in the Courtyard at 9:30 a.m.
The church also encouraged the public to join the members of the Parish Choir from the Catholic Shrine of the Immaculate Concepcion.
After the worship, the Central Presbyterian Church also hosted the "Alternative Christmas" market. The attendees can shop, donate to worthy causes, and enjoy fellowship with some delicious food and treats.
Those interested participants and wish to see more information written on this article may visit the Central Presbyterian Church's Facebook post.
'12 Days of Giving' Catalog
This year, the Central Presbyterian Church's "12 Days of Giving" booklet will feature Central Christmas photos from families and congregation members.
The Central Presbyterian Church urged the public to submit their favorite Central Christmas photos for inclusion in this year's Christmas catalog in a Facebook post on Sunday, Nov. 7.
According to the church, the public was encouraged to contribute their best photos from the Advent candle lighting to the Children's Christmas pageant.
The Presbyterian Church expressed a desire to share its happiness with others.
The Central Christmas images could be emailed to Mark Wallace Maguire, according to the church's website.
Participants who want to learn more about this written article should go to the Facebook page of the Central Presbyterian Church.
Church's Advent Celebrations
On Saturday, Nov. 20, the Central Presbyterian Church began its Advent parish activities. On Friday, Nov. 19, the church announced on Facebook that the Advent parish celebrations will be conducted on Saturday from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
They invited the community to wonderful events and the opportunity to give, receive, and enjoy fellowships at their local parish.
According to the Central Presbyterian Church's post, those interested in attending should read this week's e-news or contact Rev. Jasiel Hernandez Garcia, Eleanor Dake, or Lucy Baum for further information.
Advent Service of Lament, Healing
On Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Central Presbyterian Church offered an Advent service of lament and healing.
The Central Presbyterian Church announced on Facebook on Tuesday that an Advent service of lament and healing was held in the church's sanctuary at 7 p.m.
According to the post, the special service was also live-streamed on the church's official social media sites.
The church stated that lamenting cries and prayers had been heard for ages from persons who have experienced tragic situations.
In the last 18 months, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has claimed the lives of thousands of individuals all across the world, according to the Central Presbyterian. Individuals, groups, and nations have frequently cried out.
At the same time, many people had personal tragedies that prompted similar expressions of grief and sorrow outside of the pandemic, such as the death of a loved one, the loss of a job, or even recent events at their church.
According to the post, parking in the garage was also available for those needed during the service.
Those interested in learning more about the written information in this article can visit the Central Presbyterian Church's Facebook page.
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