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Footsteps of Paul Tour

April 18-27, 2027

Join with Dr. Stephen Allen and Rev. Dan Dockery on a life-changing journey to some of the most awe-inspiring biblical sites in Greece and Turkey on April 18 – 28. Walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul as you explore the sacred places where his missionary journeys and letters helped shape the foundation of early Christianity. Sail across the sparkling waters of the Aegean Sea and explore some early Christian heritage that will bring the biblical narrative alive! As you visit key locations tied to Paul’s teachings, each step of the journey will reveal a new layer of inspiration and insight, leaving you with a lasting spiritual revelation. You can register or learn more details about the trip by clicking the button below. Password is “apr27”.

Christmas Store

December 10

/ 5:00 PM

The Tabernacle Baptist Church Christmas Store will take place on Thursday, December 10, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Life Center. We need your help to serve local families this Christmas season. Please sign up for a family in the Welcome Center on Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. You may also sign-up by contacting Doyle Akins at 678-386-6371, email at [email protected], or by clicking the link below to register.

Here are other ways you can contribute:

– Canned Food Donations: Please drop off canned food items in the bin labeled “Christmas Store” located in the hallway near the Fellowship Hall.

– Gently Used Items: Donations will be accepted in the Life Center Gym from December 1st – 6th during regular gym hours:

– Monday – Thursday:

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

– Friday:

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

– Bicycles for Raffle: We are accepting used bicycles for our bike raffle. For questions regarding bike donations, please contact Rick Bohannon at 770-823-6598.

Thank you for your support!

Sacred Sharings at the Welcome Table

November 14

/ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us on November 14 from 11 AM to 1 PM for a morning of food, fellowship, encouragement, and giving as we support Ascend Women’s Care & Family Support (formerly the Pregnancy Resource Center).

Guest Speaker: Caroline Garner, who will share her personal testimony

To support Ascend in their mission to continue to provide for Women & Families, please bring one pair of infant socks as an expression of love and support to bless the precious little ones they serve.

Cyber Security & Scam Prevention Seminar

December 9

/ 3:30 PM

We’re hosting a one-hour seminar to help equip our church/community with practical tools to stay safe online and over the phone. Due to a scheduling conflict, this event has been postponed to Wednesday, December 9, at 3:30 pm. To register, please click the button below.

Operation Christmas Decorating Blitz & Fellowship

November 22

We need your help to decorate our church for Christmas on November 22!

Following the worship service, we will provide lunch in the Fellowship Hall for all volunteers before we begin decorating Tabernacle.

While adults and students decorate the church, children will remain in the Fellowship Hall to make ornaments for the Children’s Christmas Tree in the Welcome Center. Once finished, they will join the rest of the group to help decorate.

Afterward, we will clean up and gather in the café for Christmas cake and a prayer of thanksgiving as we celebrate Christ’s presence with us.

Please click the button below to sign up if you plan to attend

Christmas at Tabernacle: Love Came For Me

December 6

/ 5:00 PM

Christmas at Tabernacle: Love Came For Me. Featuring childrens choir, student choir, handbells, congregational Carol sing, and Tabernacle choir and orchestra. Come, join us in celebrating the greatest gift of Hope given to us in the person of Jesus, God’s gift of love to us. Sunday, Dec 6 / 5pm (prelude at 4:30pm)

There will be a Christmas gathering in Fellowship Hall immediately after the presentation with Christmas treats and wonderful fellowship.

Churchwide Thanksgiving Dinner

November 18

/ 4:45 PM

Join us for our annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday, November 18 in the Fellowship Hall at 4:45 pm. Tickets are required for this dinner and are available for purchase on Wednesday nights or in the church office. We look forward to this wonderful time together as a church family!

The cost for the meal is $8 per adult and $5 per child, with a family maximum of $30. You can purchase tickets on Wednesday nights, Sunday mornings at the help desk after worship, or in the church office. The deadline to purchase tickets is November 15.

We encourage you to bring your friends and neighbors to celebrate with us!

If you are interested in serving during the Thanksgiving meal, please contact the church office for more details on how to get involved.

Candle Light Prayer Service

November 29

/ 5:00 PM

A Remembrance & Celebration Candle Light Service will be held for Tabernacle Church Family and Friends on Sunday, November 29 at 5:00 PM. This service will provide you an opportunity to light a candle for life’s struggles, family loss, health journeys, and praises for answered prayers or joys. If you would like your loved one’s name read aloud during the Remembrance portion, please contact Rev. Mary Lou Grimmett at [email protected]

55+ Adult Christmas Gathering

December 7

/ 5:30 PM

All 55+ Adults are invited to attend our annual Christmas on Monday, December 7, starting at 5:30 PM in the Fellowship Hall. After dinner, we will move into the worship center to enjoy the UWG holiday showcase at 7:30 PM. Starting November 16, you may purchase $15 tickets at the Help Desk in the Welcome Center, and the last day to buy tickets is November 29. Cost: $15 (includes dinner and the ticket price for the UWG Holiday Showcase), Dinner catered by Good Neighbor.

Tickets are $15 even if you don’t go to the Holiday Showcase.

Tabber Dabbers

November 19

/ 1:00 PM

Do you want to paint or want to learn how? Join the Tabber Dabbers paint group on November 19 at 1:00 in the TLC. Bring your own supplies (paint is provided). Please join us for a fun time of socializing while you create your masterpiece. For more information, please contact Scottie Jennings at [email protected].

Thanksgiving Holiday- Office Closed

Nov. 26-27

The church office will be closed from November 26 through the 27. Have a Happy Thanksgiving with family and friends!

UWG Holiday Showcase

December 7

/ 7:30 PM

Join UWG Music for this premier holiday music tradition, as our award-winning Choirs and Wind Ensemble present beloved seasonal classics designed to lift your spirits!

Campus and community welcome!

$10 general admission
$5 non-UWG students
Free for UWG students, faculty, and staff

Gingerbread Bash

December 13

/ 4:00 PM-6:00 PM

You’re invited to the BEST birthday party EVER as we celebrate the birth of Jesus! Join us on Sunday, December 13, from 4:00–6:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall as we celebrate the greatest birthday of all—the birth of Jesus! We will build gingerbread nativities, sing Christmas songs, play games, and hear the Christmas story from the Bible. The cost is $20 per family, which includes dinner. Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for an unforgettable birthday celebration honoring Jesus! Deadline to register: December 11. Click the link to register:

Lottie Moon Christmas Offering

The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering provides the International Mission Board with funding for global ministry. Every penny goes directly to missionaries on the field. The Outreach Coordinating Council has set Tabernacle’s goal for this year at $55,000. Please prayerfully consider your contribution during this Christmas season so we can help share the gospel around the world.

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