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December 18, 2020
DENMARK, Tenn. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office received a big thank you.
One-hundred and twenty fruit baskets were donated to the deputies of the MCSO as a way to say thank you for their hard work in keeping the community and area churches safe.
According to church member Jack Joyner, this fruit basket donation was put together by the Madison, Chester, Crockett County association in conjunction with Antioch Baptist Church in Medina.
The baskets were filled with bananas, grapes, oranges and other fruits.
Joyner says he also wants to give credit to the Food Giant in Medina for putting the fruit baskets together.
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Marshal Ausberry is president of the National African American Fellowship of the Southern Baptist Convention, first vice president of the SBC and pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Fairfax Station, Virginia. | Facebook/Marshal L. Ausberry
The head of the National African American Fellowship of the Southern Baptist Convention says he will soon meet with the leaders of the denomination’s most prominent seminaries to “discuss our concerns” regarding their recent statement denouncing racism but declaring critical race theory incompatible with their beliefs.
Marshal Ausberry said in a statement: “I have been in conversations with SBC leadership and with the leadership of the Council of Seminary Presidents of the SBC. We will be meeting in the near future to further discuss our concerns that affect all ethnic groups in the SBC about the breadth and depth of their recent statement and published comments. As brothers in Christ, we of all people should be able to dialogue and resol
The Polk County Library Board of Trustees will meet Dec. 16, at 1 p.m., at the Cedartown Library, 245 East Ave.
Antioch Baptist Church is presenting its annual drive-thru live nativity Wednesday, Dec. 16, from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. at Camp Antioch, 3900 Antioch Road. The event will include actors and live animals, including a camel. Admission is free and donations are appreciated.
Kresge United Methodist Church, 15 Booger Hollow Rd., is presenting a drive-thru live nativity on Dec. 22nd and Dec. 23rd from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each night. The event will be canceled if it rains.
The Rockmart Cultural Arts Center is hosting the exhibit “Angels Among Us” at its gallery through Dec. 24, 2020 along with many local handmade items in its gift shop. Artwork is on display from 30 artists in a variety of mediums with angels, nurses, firemen. Church groups are welcome to schedule a tour with masks and social distancing. For more information call 770-684-2707 or visit them on Facebook at www.facebo
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