Neighborhood Church in Atlanta encourages public to engage in justice work

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The Neighborhood Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has encouraged the public to engage in justice work.

In a Facebook post on Friday, Nov. 5, the Neighborhood Church said that even if the public did not worship the church, there are still many ways to be considered part of the church community.

According to the church's post, one way is engaging in its justice work.

The church said its focus was on a different justice cause. It added that it is time to plan for the church's 2022 initiatives.

The Neighborhood Church has invited the public to dream with the church on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to hear, discern, and respond to the collective mission of "working for the restoration of people through relationship with God and community.

According to the post, lunch and coffee will be provided for those interested participants.

Those interested participants are encouraged to sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080a45a8a72ca0fd0-2022.

They can also visit the Neighborhood Church's Facebook post to see more information written on this article.

New Church

The Neighborhood Church is a new church in Atlanta, Georgia, according to its website.

According to the church's website, this is not a church that tries to figure everything out.

The church admitted that it had a lot of conversations, questions, and time spent sitting in the discomfort of life's complexities.

According to the Neighborhood Church, everyone is attempting to figure out life together. It is also believed that the church can have a role in this differently than many people have.

The church claims it was designed from the ground up to symbolize Jesus' love in a "wall-breaking, life-changing, and sincere way."

The church's fundamental aim, according to its website, is to restore via relationships with God and community. The church also declared its support for LGBTQIA+ people and its opposition to racism.

People should not have to go through life alone or terrified, according to the Neighborhood Church.

It emphasized that experiencing life's natural richness and completeness requires the participation of others, and they feel it takes a neighborhood.

Little Pantry, Game Spot

In front of the Neighborhood Church, a free mini pantry and fun area was installed.

The Neighborhood Church announced on Facebook on Saturday, Oct. 16, that the Girl Scout Troop had set up a free community pantry and fun area in front of the church on McLendon Avenue.

According to the church, the Girl Scout Troop established the pantry and game area to share resources in the neighborhood.

On the other hand, the Neighborhood Church stated that it required the community's help to keep the pantry and game area going.

According to the post, people may contribute by donating non-perishable foods to the free mini pantry that they believe the residents of the neighborhood will use and appreciate.

Meanwhile, they can exchange games via the game location, according to the post. It also stated that the community might borrow a game that appears enjoyable and appropriate for them.

According to the church, volunteers were also needed to help sort the pantry weekly, monthly, or one-time basis.

Participants interested in learning more about this article should go to the Neighborhood Church's Facebook page.

 

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