Applications are now being accepted for the full-time position of Office Assistant in the church office. This position provides clerical support to the church staff. Responsibilities include coordinating and overseeing office volunteers; using Microsoft Word and Publisher to create letters, bulletin announcements, fliers, booklets, and other documents; maintaining Sunday school attendance records; ordering supplies; and printing bulletins, newsletters and other material. A high school diploma is a minimum. Proficiency in MS Word is necessary and experience with Publisher is highly desirable. Experience with filing systems, office equipment, and office procedures required. Applications may be obtained at the church office.
A special concert to benefit Long's Chapel's first Family Mission will be held on Sunday, Aug. 1, at 4 pm in the Sanctuary. It will feature 13-year-old harpist Samantha Mulholland. Joining Samantha will be other mission team members including Leah Mehaffey, Director of Children's Ministries. The team, composed of several families, will travel to Nicaragua Aug. 6-13 where they will work at an orphanage and aid in the construction of houses. It is our hope that the family mission team will make a difference in the lives of youth and families as we serve others in Nicaragua. Please come to this concert as it promises to be an uplifting and inspirational experience.
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Explorations in Antiquity Trip
Take a trip to the Explorations in Antiquity Center in La Grange, Ga. on Aug. 26-27. Board a luxury bus and be whisked away to a journey in time. Visit an interactive living museum of life in the ancient times of Christ.
►Visit a village and city gate area to see what life was like 3000-2000
years ago.
►See tombs like those in which Christ was buried.
►See a typical cross, stone altar, mosaics and baptistery.
►Participate in a typical 15-dish Passover meal while learning the meaning of the Last Supper.
Take a little siesta back at your motel, and then end the evening with a festive Sabbath meal back at the museum before retiring for a good night’s sleep. The following day, enjoy a tour of Callaway Gardens and butterfly house before heading home in the afternoon.
Tour package is $125 per person, double occupancy ($165 for a single package.) To sign up, please submit a deposit of $50 per person at the church office and receive a color brochure. Final payment is due Monday, Aug.16. Seating is limited to 43 passengers. A waiting list will be kept. For more information, please call the church office at 456-3993.