The following is a first-hand account of the events of Pastor Smith’s last few weeks: Those who lived through the 1960s and 1970s probably remember a classic British comedy troupe and its TV show, Monty … Continue reading
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May 21st, 2023 is a date that we will always remember. For it was on that day that Atlanta Reformed Presbyterian Church bade a sad farewell to Miss Amy Work. She had been a faithful servant for our ministry, being … Continue reading
In the December 31, 2021 issue of Penny’s Pen, we told you the story of Larry Kerr (though not by name). He had professed his faith and joined the church from a hospice bed in July 2021. At that time … Continue reading
Miss Amy Work gives us an update on God’s Girls Group It’s been a busy year in God’s Girls Group for Diamond and me. We’ve baked chocolate chip cookies, pot of gold at the end of the rainbow cupcakes, birds … Continue reading
Allow me to begin with an apology for the many months that it has been since I last wrote, and to bring you up to date with an account of some of the Lord’s blessings as well as some of … Continue reading
It was a little over a decade ago, on December 4th, 2011, that we experienced first-hand what many of our parishioners know all too well—the outbreak of violence and the threat of death. It was on that date when a … Continue reading
The year 2020 brought with it a number of challenges with which we are all familiar, but throughout them all, the Lord guided, preserved, and prospered our congregation. As you are already aware from an earlier article, we had moved … Continue reading
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of one of our church members, Andrew Jubera, on June 24th. He was thirty-six years old, the fiancé of Jemika Crayton and father of six-year-old Micah. He is also survived … Continue reading
The months of February to June 2020 will go down in the annals of church history as containing a number of milestones in the progress of Christ’s kingdom in Atlanta. Pastor Frank and I had been ministering in an impoverished … Continue reading
As you may know, Pastor Frank and I have been ministering in a poor, crime-ridden area of Atlanta for almost ten years. Throughout that time, I have been writing articles to send to people and churches who are interested in … Continue reading