by Glenn Boylan | Mar 9, 2023 | Community, Faith
Cemeteries are where people’s lives are remembered and honored. Certainly, that’s true for the Duluth Church Cemetery on the south end of Main Street in downtown Duluth. It contains the graves of almost every person who played a significant role in the founding and...
by Nathan Deen | Mar 7, 2023 | Events - Calendar, Faith
Springtime includes the religious observances of Easter, Passover, and Ramadan for many residents. Here are some of the many events planned in the area. Alif Institute The Alif Institute is hosting A Taste of Ramadan in the Arab World Artist & Artisan Bazaar from...
by SWG Staff | Oct 25, 2022 | Faith, Feature
Diwali is a festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists around the world at the new moon in the month of Karthik (October-November). It’s a celebration of the spiritual victory of good over evil, light over darkness, and knowledge over...
by SWG Staff | Aug 9, 2022 | Education, Events - Calendar, Faith
Pinecrest Academy in Cumming, GA, will host nationally known author, syndicated columnist and family psychologist John Rosemond in September for two speaking engagements. Rosemond is known for his sound advice and relaxed style and is one of America’s busiest and most...
by Arlinda Smith Broady | Jul 4, 2022 | Faith, Feature
Church historian chronicles NPC’s journey from pre-Civil War to today and reveals the humanity behind the doctrine. To understand the goals and mission of any modern-day church, it’s important to first acknowledge its history. Presbyterianism has had a presence in the...
by Arlinda Smith Broady | May 9, 2022 | Community, Faith
Diversity, inclusion are becoming more of a priority for Gwinnett County. For decades, Gwinnett County – especially areas outside the major cities – considered itself a homogenous community. Most everyone looked relatively the same, had similar religious and political...