Anne Keeton will lead a conversation about navigating the changes, challenges, and choices that come with different seasons of life. Some changes we choose, some we welcome, and others we would never choose at all. Changes in health, relationships, roles, and circumstances can bring unexpected feelings, as we navigate new challenges and consider the choices that remain ours, even when circumstances are beyond our control.

Join us for our annual World Communion Sunday worship service, a celebration of the unity of believers around the world. Observed on the first Sunday of October, this special service highlights the diversity of the international church with music in different languages and a display of various types of bread used in communion, as congregations from many countries and cultures come together in spirit to share in the sacrament. This is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the richness of God’s family worldwide and celebrate the global body of Christ.

Presbyterian Women’s Thank Offering Luncheon: Presbyterian Women invites everyone to the annual Thank Offering Luncheon, immediately following worship. This special offering is an opportunity to give thanks for God’s many blessings, while supporting ministries that make a difference in the lives of others. Camille Kesler of AMIS Atlanta will be the guest speaker, sharing about the work of welcoming and supporting international students and scholars in the Atlanta area. All are welcome to attend.

Join Common Ground for a time of learning, conversation, and connection, as we continue exploring what it means to build bridges across faith, race, and culture. Together, we’ll make space to listen, learn from one another, deepen relationships, and grow in our shared calling to be one in Christ.

Eastminster welcomes Friends of Refugees, as they share about their work walking alongside refugees and New American families in Metro Atlanta. Friends of Refugees helps families build abundant new lives through programs focused on language and literacy, maternal health, healthy food access, and employment and entrepreneurship. Come learn more about their work and the ways they help refugee families build skills, relationships, and connections for long-term success in their new communities.

Come and be part of a special worship experience, as we celebrate our annual Kirking of the Tartans in honor of Reformation Sunday. This beloved tradition recognizes and celebrates our Scottish heritage with the presentation and dedication of the tartans, accompanied by beautiful traditional music. Following the service, all are invited to enjoy fellowship and a shortbread cookie reception, as we gather in gratitude for our rich faith history and community.

Families are invited to enjoy a fun-filled morning visiting creative trunks and filling their bags with candy, playing exciting games, jumping in the bouncy house, and experiencing the warm hospitality of our friendly volunteers. Everyone is welcome to participate in decorating their vehicle and handing out treats, making this a truly festive community celebration. This free event is open to all, so come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy a safe and joyful morning of fall fun!

Come as you are and bring whatever you may be carrying. Whether you are facing illness, grief, uncertainty, strained relationships, or simply longing for peace, this service offers a quiet place to rest in God’s presence. Through Scripture, gentle music, reflection, and prayer, we will turn toward God’s comfort and mercy, trusting that healing and wholeness are often a continuing journey of grace. Those who wish will also have an opportunity to receive personal prayer.

Discover the impact of mission and outreach during Partnership Sunday, as we highlight our dedication to serving others. This special worship service will feature messages from some of our many valued partners and mission workers.

Eastminster invites you to listen to "Songs from the Stage" featuring acclaimed singers Esther Maloof, Thainara Carvalho, and Megan Reader, it will be an afternoon filled with beautiful stories told through song; you won't want to miss it!

Join us for a special Contemporary Vespers Service, an evening of prayer, worship, and renewal. This gathering weaves together the richness of tradition with the freshness of contemporary expression, creating space for reflection, gratitude, and hope. Through sacred prayer and inspiring music, we will give thanks for the goodness of God, while also looking ahead, setting our intentions for our spiritual journey during the Advent season. Come pause, worship, and rest in the presence of God.

Be filled with the joy of the season, featuring the beautiful sounds of piano and organ duets performed by Carole Mitchell and Susan Ray. This special worship service will include timeless melodies of Christmas music, beloved hymns, and festive carols that inspire the heart and lift the spirit, sharing the true meaning of Advent.

Come for a magical evening filled with holiday cheer, carols and Christmas music, light refreshments, seasonal crafts and games, laughter, and plenty of chances to move, mingle, and celebrate the season together. Sip from our hot chocolate bar, decorate cookies with friends, and strike a pose at the holiday photo booth. You are welcome to bring snacks and goodies to share—it all adds to the fun! So, pull out your most festive outfit and let’s party!

Our annual Lessons and Carols worship service is a cherished tradition that fills hearts with joy. This special service weaves together lessons from scripture, beautiful instrumental music, and beloved carols, creating a meaningful journey through the story of the birth of Christ. Join us as we come together in faith, song, and reflection to honor the joy and hope of the Advent season.

Join us for a special evening of food, fellowship, and music for the whole family! The evening begins with a delicious dinner at 5:30 PM. Then, at 6:15 PM, stay for our festive Hymn Sing, where you can help choose and sing your favorite hymns and Christmas songs, joining together and sharing the joy of community, as we prepare our hearts for the holidays.

Celebrate the wonder of the season at our Christmas Eve Service, as we gather in anticipation of the birth of Christ, join in heartfelt congregational singing, and share in the sacred gift of Holy Communion. The evening will conclude with the warm glow of candlelight, as we lift our voices together in a beloved carol, rejoicing in the hope and light that Christ brings into the world.