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		<title>Communicants Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Communicants Class begins February 26th. This is a class for children and youth who are considering professing faith in Christ. The class meets for 8 weeks at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. There are applications located around the sanctuary. Please call the church office to register.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Communicants Class begins February 26th. This is a class for children and youth who are considering professing faith in Christ. The class meets for 8 weeks at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. There are applications located around the sanctuary. Please call the church office to register.</p>
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		<title>Wednesdays for Women</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 16:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please join us on February 29 for a special time of extended fellowship as well as the opportunity to hear a testimony from one of our own ladies. We will meet at 9:30 a.m. in the parlor. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other women, especially of different ages, as well as an outreach [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please join us on February 29 for a special time of extended fellowship as well as the opportunity to hear a testimony from one of our own ladies. We will meet at 9:30 a.m. in the parlor. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other women, especially of different ages, as well as an outreach opportunity. If you need childcare for Pre-K children, please contact Mary Lou (marylou@pearorchard.org; 601-206-9147) prior to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 27th.</p>
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		<title>Primetime Choir Ensemble</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our 9th – 12th Grade Choir Ensemble will meet on Sunday nights during the month of February at 5:15 in the choir room. We start Sunday, February 5. All high school students are encouraged to join us as we prepare to lead in worship at the end of the month.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our 9th – 12th Grade Choir Ensemble will meet on Sunday nights during the month of February at 5:15 in the choir room. We start Sunday, February 5. All high school students are encouraged to join us as we prepare to lead in worship at the end of the month.</p>
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		<title>Sons of the King Banquet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sons of the King is a ministry of Trinity Presbyterian Church to a small number of at risk children attending McLeod Elementary School. SOK provides after-school and summer vacation tutoring, Biblical instruction and arts and physical education training. A banquet benefiting Sons of the King is being held at Trinity Presbyterian Church on Thursday, February [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sons of the King is a ministry of Trinity Presbyterian Church to a small number of at risk children attending McLeod Elementary School.  SOK provides after-school and summer vacation tutoring, Biblical instruction and arts and physical education training.</p>
<p>A banquet benefiting Sons of the King is being held at <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/place?q=trinity+presbyterian+church+jackson+ms&#038;hl=en&#038;cid=18297050322852113364" title="Trinity Presbyterian Church, PCA"   target="_blank" >Trinity Presbyterian Church</a> on Thursday, February 23rd at 6:30 PM.  Contact Pepper Crutcher at 906-2380 or email pcrutcher@balch.com for more information.</p>
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		<title>2012 Special Needs Ministry Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Love Finds a Way: Making the Gospel Accessible to All&#8221; &#160; Saturday, March 31, 2012: 8AM until 4PM Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church Ridgeland, MS ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A WAY TO&#8230; Help your congregation open their hearts to people with special needs? Make practical changes in church life so that the Gospel &#8211; in word [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/sonbeams/love-finds-a-way/attachment/conference-logo"   rel="attachment wp-att-1267" ><img class="alignleft  wp-image-1267" src="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Conference-Logo-300x258.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="258" /></a><span style="color: #008080;">&#8220;Love Finds a Way: Making the Gospel Accessible to All&#8221;</span></h1>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h4>Saturday, March 31, 2012: 8AM until 4PM</h4>
<h4>Pear Orchard Presbyterian Church</h4>
<h4>Ridgeland, MS</h4>
<h3>ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A WAY TO&#8230;</h3>
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<li>Help your congregation open their hearts to people with special needs?</li>
<li>Make practical changes in church life so that the Gospel &#8211; in word and deed &#8211; will reach people with disabilities and their families?</li>
<li>Better address the unique needs and employ the gifts of people with disabilities and their families?</li>
<li>Understand autism and how to relate to those who are on the autism spectrum?</li>
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<p>If so, this conference is for you!!!</p>
<p>Join us&#8230;</p>
<p>PASTORS &#8211; MINISTRY LEADERS &#8211; TEACHERS &#8211; MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS &#8211; PHYSICAL THERAPISTS &#8211; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS &#8211; SPEECH THERAPISTS &#8211; PARENTS &#8211; VOLUNTEERS &#8211; FAMILY MEMBERS &#8211; NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS</p>
<p>(CEU&#8217;s provided for some professions.)</p>
<p><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Conference-Save-the-Date.pdf"   >Conference Save the Date</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Conference-Poster.pdf"   >Conference Poster</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Conference-Tracks.pdf"   >Conference Tracks</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Conference-Guest-Speakers.pdf"   >Conference Guest Speakers</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_Conf_Hotels-pdf-2.pdf"   >Conference Hotels</a></p>
<p>To register, please click <a href="http://www.lovefindsaway.org" title="HERE"   >here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Upcoming Youth Ministry Events</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RYM and Against the Flow: Jr. High RYM is June 25th -30th, and Sr. High RYM is July 9th -14th. Against the Flow will be March 30th &#8211; April 1st for both Jr. and Sr. High. Current 6th graders are also invited to Jr. High RYM. RYM and ATF each require a $50 deposit to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>RYM and Against the Flow:  Jr. High RYM is June 25th -30th, and Sr. High RYM is July 9th -14th. Against the Flow will be March 30th &#8211; April 1st for both Jr. and Sr. High.  Current 6th graders are also invited to Jr. High RYM.  RYM and ATF each require a $50 deposit to reserve a spot.  There are still a few spots left so please turn your money in the week of Feb. 6th if you&#8217;d like to go.  Please make your checks out to POPC Youth.</p>
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		<title>Wednesday Night Ministry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday night dinners and elective classes have begun.  Dinner will be served in the cafeteria from 5:30 &#8211; 6:15 p.m. followed by several electives: Financial Peace by Dave Ramsey (fee of $93 per couple), David Tigrett (Beatitudes), Tammie Haynes (I Corinthians), ESL, Sanctuary and Concert choir rehearsal, Inquirers Class, and youth activities. Reservations required for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wednesday night dinners and elective classes have begun.  Dinner will be served in the cafeteria from 5:30 &#8211; 6:15 p.m. followed by several electives: Financial Peace by Dave Ramsey (fee of $93 per couple), David Tigrett (Beatitudes), Tammie Haynes (I Corinthians), ESL, Sanctuary and Concert choir rehearsal, Inquirers Class, and youth activities. Reservations required for dinner and nursery by the preceding Monday each week. Call the church office at 956-3283. For more details on all classes, <a href="http://www.pearorchard.org/ministries/christian-education/wednesday-night-classes" title="Wednesday Night Classes"   >click here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Easter Concert Choir</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rehearsals for the Easter Concert begin Wednesday, Feb. 1 from 6:30 – 7:30 in the Choir Room #138. The Congregation is invited to join our Sanctuary Choir for the months of February and March as we prepare for the Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday services.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rehearsals for the Easter Concert begin Wednesday, Feb. 1 from 6:30 – 7:30 in the Choir Room #138. The Congregation is invited to join our Sanctuary Choir for the months of February and March as we prepare for the Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday services.</p>
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		<title>A Concert of Praise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On February 5th our evening service will include an extended time of worship through music led by our organist, Susie Cook. With a theme of “Come, Thou Fount of  Every Blessing”, organ and congregational selections will portray the outpouring of the Holy Spirit as a still, quiet voice and as magnificent and mighty tongues of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On February 5th our evening service will include an extended time of worship through music led by our organist, Susie Cook. With a theme of “Come, Thou Fount of  Every Blessing”, organ and congregational selections will portray the outpouring of the Holy Spirit as a still, quiet voice and as magnificent and mighty tongues of fire expressing worship in the heart and the hope of that GREAT DAY.</p>
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		<title>Inquirers Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The POPC Inquirers Class begins Wednesday, February 1st from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Pastor Carl will teach a nine-week class for all those who have visited POPC and are interested in learning more, growing in their love of Christ and considering membership in this church. We will meet in Room 238. Please call the church [...]]]></description>
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