by Megan Hopkins | Feb 8, 2024 | E-Newsletter, Uncategorized
The season of Lent is drawing near. On Tuesday at 6:00 pm, we will celebrate at our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper and highlight the ways that God is working in our youth ministry. Then, on Wednesday at 6:00 pm, we will gather for worship on Ash Wednesday to...
by Megan Hopkins | Feb 1, 2024 | E-Newsletter, Uncategorized
It’s Peanut Butter Jelly Time! Peanut Butter Jelly Time! Peanut Butter Jelly Time! I’m so excited for this year’s Backpack Buddies and Can Do Food Pantry Canned Food Championship, and I hope you are too! This food drive is a simple way for our church to make a major...
by Megan Hopkins | Jan 25, 2024 | Service/Missions, Uncategorized
Greetings from the DR- Since Sunday, our Dominican Republic construction team has been hard at work with the people of Batey Siete. Our efforts are aimed at supporting the medical mission teams who come to offer healing and hope to this community. On Sunday, we...
by Megan Hopkins | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
From Pastor Stephanie Relationships Just this past week, members of our church have dealt with loss. A child just a week away from entering into this world only to be found with no heartbeat. A sister stood beside her sister in grief as she mourned the passing of her...
by Megan Hopkins | Feb 8, 2024 | E-Newsletter, Uncategorized
As Director of Modern Music, Mark Murphree can most-often be found behind a keyboard on stage in the Fellowship Hall. He has been quietly offering his talent to Pittman Park since 1992, most recently mentoring a rotation of musicians in the contemporary service. Over...
by Megan Hopkins | Dec 19, 2023 | History
The Pittman Park Fellowship Hall displays a collection of 15 flags from different countries. Each flag represents a place where the congregation has served in decades past. To honor the meaning behind the display and to help explain it’s purpose, the Church...
by Megan Hopkins | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
You can find Sherrye Grotte most Sundays in the Fellowship Sunday School Class or worshipping in the sanctuary. She moved to Statesboro from Hawaii and learned about Pittman Park through her neighbor, who happens to be Pittman Park Matriarch Bennie Herring. What do...
by Megan Hopkins | Nov 15, 2023 | History, Uncategorized
A rustic arrangement featuring ring-necked pheasants among branches and flowers can often be found decorating the Fellowship Hall lobby. The intriguing display was donated in the late 2010s in memory of Gary “Dennis” Edwards, Sr. by his family. His widow, Charlotte...
by Megan Hopkins | Nov 8, 2023 | Capital Campaign, Uncategorized
It has been six months since the Our Hope is Built campaign kicked off, and our Fellowship Hall has seen drastic improvements. Energy-efficient lighting was installed over the summer, and new carpet was installed in mid-October. Watch a time-lapse video of the floor...
by Megan Hopkins | Jan 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Over the past few months, our staff has been receiving discipleship coaching which has been helping us rethink what we are doing as a church, how we are growing, and how we can develop disciples who are committed to knowing and sharing Jesus Christ. Our work with our...