Worship times are Sundays unless otherwise noted.

Are you a woman who feels as if life is overwhelming you right now?  Are you going down for the third time?  Then come join us as we find a place of acceptance, refreshment, simplicity and renewal.  Together we will listen to Lynne Rienstra, nationally acclaimed speaker, as she talks about “Sitting at the Feet of Jesus: Lessons from the Life of Mary of Bethany.”

The women’s retreat is sponsored by the Women in the Church (WIC) at Lake Oconee Presbyterian Church (LOPC) and will be held in the Church sanctuary.  The program will begin on Friday, May 7 at with registration and refreshments beginning at 6:45 p.m.  Lynne Rienstra will begin her talk at 7:30 p.m. and everyone will be dismissed at 9 p.m.

On Saturday, May 8, a Continental breakfast will be served at 8:15 a.m.   Lynn will continue her presentation beginning at 9 a.m.  There will be a luncheon served at noon and the program will conclude at 3 p.m.

Mrs. Rienstra has been teaching English and Bible studies, mentoring women and youth for 25 years.  She began teaching seminars in the New England area and is now teaching nation wide.  Also, she has authored a mother/daughter Bible study called, “You Grow, Girl!”

Come join us, bring your girl friends, and make new Christian friends!  Renew your heart and mind through the study and fellowship.

Tickets are $25 each or two for $40 and include all meals during the conference.

To purchase tickets or for additional information, please call Lake Oconee Presbyterian Church at 706-484-0600.  LOPC is located at 113 Scott Road, near the Hwy 44 bridge and the Greene-Putnam County line. 

High Seas Expedition VBS is coming to First United Methodist Church Greensboro. Ready for the voyage of a lifetime?  At High Seas Expedition, the theme for this year’s Vacation Bible School at First United Methodist Church, Greensboro, kids will explore the mighty love of God on a journey that will change them forever!   Dates for this year’s VBS will be June 7 through June 11 at the church’s North Campus in downtown Greensboro.

High Seas Expedition will be filled with incredible Bible-learning that kids will see, hear, touch, and even taste! Bible Point crafts, team-building games, cool Bible songs, and tasty treats are just a few of the High Seas Expedition activities that will help faith flow into real life.

VBS is open to all children who have completed a 3-year program through 5th grade. The fun begins daily at 9 a.m. and will end at 12:15 p.m.  To pre-register your children for this life-changing adventure, you may pick up a registration form at the church office at either the North Campus location (202 West Broad Street) or the South Campus location (4741 Carey Station Road) or visit the church’s website at www.fumcgreensboro.org.

For more information, call Merry Grayson at First United Methodist Church Greensboro at (706) 453-7064 or mgrayson@fumcgreensboro.org.

All Angels Episcopal Church, 405 N. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton. 10 a.m. (706) 484-0670.

Another Chance Christian Ministries, Harmony Community Center. 10 a.m. (706) 453-0473.

Center Pointe Church, nondenominational, 1331 Lions Club Road, Madison. 10:30 a.m. (706) 342-9243.

Christ Our King and Savior Catholic Church, 6341 Lake Oconee Parkway, Greensboro. 5 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m. Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Spanish Mass. (706) 453-7292.

Crossroads Baptist Church, 106 S. Wesley Chapel Road, Eatonton. 9 a.m. Sunday school; 10 a.m. worship.

Lakepoint Community Church at Lake Oconee, 1097 Lake Oconee Parkway, Building C, Suite 201, Eatonton, nondenominational. 11 a.m.

Eatonton Presbyterian Church, 307 N. Madison Ave. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 923-0014.

Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 303 N. Main St., Greensboro. 9:45 a.m. adult education; 8:30, 10:30 a.m. worship. (706) 453-7171.

First Baptist Church of Eatonton, 115 N. Madison Ave. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 10:45 a.m. worship. (706) 485-3331.

First Baptist Church of Greensboro, 203 S. Main St., 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 453-7766.

 First United Methodist Church, North Campus – 202 West Broad Street, Greensboro.  8:45, 11 a.m. morning worship; South Campus – 4741 Carey Station Road, Greensboro; 9:30 a.m. morning worship. (706) 453-7064; www.fumcgreensboro.org http://www.fumcgreensboro.org

Grace Fellowship, 1971 S. Main St., Greensboro. 9 a.m. Bible study; 10 a.m. fellowship, 10:30 a.m. worship. (706) 453-0020.

Greensboro First Presbyterian Church, 117 S. Main St. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 453-7230.

Harmony Baptist Church, 120 Harmony Church Road. 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship.

Harvest Baptist Church, 642 Old Phoenix Road. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 485-6640.

Lake Oconee Baptist Chapel, 2411 Reid’s Ferry Road, Buckhead. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 342-7621.

Lake Oconee Community Church, multi-denominational. 8:30 service at Reynolds Plantation Lake Club, 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship in the Village at the Lake Welcome Center. (706) 347-0480; www.lakeoconeecommunitychurch.com.

Lake Oconee Lutheran Church, 1089 Lake Oconee Parkway (behind Harmony Community Building), Eatonton. “A Stephen Ministry Congregation.” 10:30 a.m. worship service. Fellowship and coffee following service. MOPs meets third Tuesdays. Visit www.lolc.info for more information. (706) 485-4600.

Lake Oconee Presbyterian Church, 113 Scott Road, Eatonton. 9:30 a.m. Sunday school; 10:30 a.m. worship. (706) 484-0600.

Lakeside Church, 5800 Lake Oconee Parkway. 9 a.m. Sunday School and first worship service; 10:45 a.m. second worship service. (706) 453-0330.

Liberty United Methodist Church, 3091 Liberty Church Road, White Plains. 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 467-3089.

Lone Oak Baptist Church 976 Greensboro Road, Eatonton. 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship; 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Wednesday worship. (706) 923-5151.

Marshall Memorial Baptist Church, 190 Imperial Mill Road, Eatonton. 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 485-7324.

Reach Out Christian Chapel, Old Phoenix Road between Highway 16 and New Phoenix Road, 11 a.m. worship; 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer service, Bible study. (706) 473-3493; reachout@bellsouth.net.

Swords United Methodist Church, Swords Road, Buckhead, 10 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship.

River of Life Church, 116 Scott Oak Drive, Eatonton, Sunday worship 10 a.m., Wednesday small group, 6 p.m., youth ministry 6 p.m. (706) 923-1277.

Union Chapel United Methodist Church; Union Chapel Road, Eatonton, Sunday School 10 a.m., Worship at 11 a.m.; (706) 816-1631

Walker United Methodist Church, 2730 Walker Church Road, Greensboro. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 8:30, 11 a.m. worship. (706) 453-4234.

Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, 420 Sparta Highway, Eatonton. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; 11 a.m. worship. (706) 484-0907.

E-mail items to lakeoconeebreeze@yahoo.com or fax to (478) 453-1459.