The Women of FPC are responsible for several committees. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Mary Anne Shipley, Women’s Ministry Director, by phone at 478-746-3223 (x126) or by email here.
Beautification/Altar
These ladies arrange (and teach others to arrange) the beautiful flowers in our Sanctuary.
Chairperson: Phyllis Gamble
Committee: Julie Adams, Ellen Danner, Missy Jones, Meg Baxter, Maida Evans, Saynor Ponder, Sally McKay, Susan Cable, Stella Cartwright, Bertha Simmons, Sandra Giles, Becky Meyer, Evelyn Cannon, Jeanne Scurry, Anne Cole
Grounds
Our beautiful surroundings are inspired by this group.
Chairperson: Harriet Comer
Interior Decorating
Chairperson: Betty Heard
Missionary Apparel Closet
These ladies collect and distribute clothing to our missionaries.
Chairperson: Bobbie Mares
Committee: Saynor Ponder, Mary Verner Philhower, Hulda Moseley, Iris Archer, Gail Sheppard
New Mothers
This team visits each new mom and child and provides a Bible and a meal.
Chairperson: Ellen Royal
Committee: Jan Phillips, Tammy Beall
College Connection
We keep in touch with college students while they are away at school.
Chairperson: Madeline Thompson
Committee: Joyce Strickland, Deidre Bridges, Sally Tatro, Kathleen Collins, Ellie Nottingham, Missy Jones
Hospitality
This group of volunteers arranges for special events four of five times a year.
Chairperson: Laura Adams
Committee: Lee Ann Fuerniss, Teresa Hoover, Sadie Crumbley, Lisa Bullard, Miriam Smith, Nan Pownall, Claire Weaver, Erika Mosteller, Lisa Lee, Joanne Weaver, Jean Norris
Retreat
FPC Women’s Ministries offers an annual retreat (usually in January) for women to fellowship together while learning something new and encouraging from God’s word. Well known guest teachers join us for a weekend to share their life experiences and God’s faithfulness.
Committee: Sara Anderson, Carolyn Edmonds, Maureen McCullough, Nancy Pyles
Ladies’ Christmas Dinner
Chairperson: Missy Jones
Christmas Project
Chairperson: Saynor Foshee
Prayer
Prayer chains by phone or email are organized and contacted to pray for one another and when specific prayer needs arise.
Chairperson: Carolese Gullatt
Committee: Debbie Smith, Ginger Bragg, Sara Anderson, Kathleen Collins, Justine Hogan, Tamah Whitehead, Betty Addleton, Hulda Moseley
Women in the Church
(WIC) serve members of our church who have new babies, are hurting, need encouragement, are new to our church – anyone who needs some care.