DECATUR — Decatur community members have been known to step forward when the going gets tough. The Community Church of God can prove it.
Tiara Mackins and Elizabeth Mackins sort items for donation at the Community Church of God in Decatur.
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Golf clubs, a basketball net, exercise equipment, and lawn equipment are among the items collected for donation at the Community Church of God in Decatur on Saturday.
Tiara Mackins and Elizabeth Mackins sort items for donation at the Community Church of God in Decatur on Saturday.
A look back at Decatur-area churches
People's Church of God
1983: People's Church of God "Windows of Christmas" children.
Church of the Living God PGT Temple 2
1994: Choir members representing 14 churches participate in the New Year's
Eve Ecumenical Choir Concert in Temple 2.
First Presbyterian Church
1987: First Presbyterian Church gather for peace with the Rev. Ron Allin, far right.
First Presbyterian Church
1942: First Presbyterian Church Ye Olde Songe program includes left to right front row, Mrs. William Ridgly, Mrs. L.F. Wiegand and Mrs. Corwin Johns; back row, E.M. Lyons, choir director Alan Easterling and L.F. Wiegand.
First United Methodist Church
1977: First United Methodist Church Boare's Head Festival.
First United Methodist Church
1991: First United Methodist Church children's choir rehearsal front row from left, Tyler Smith, Leah Brown and Cameron Barnett with members of the Asbury and Good News choirs.
First United Methodist Church
1984: First United Methodist Church Madrigal dinner participants dancing and singing to the ancient carols.
Grace United Methodist Church
1984: Grace United Methodist Church madrigal singers front from left, Ken Buckles, Carol Drayton; back row, Donna White and Bill Milligan.
Grace United Methodist Church
1990: Grace United Methodist Church adult choir.
Grace United Methodist Church
1988: Martha Weigel, director of Grace United Methodist Church Parent's Day Out program read a book to children.
Church of God
1932: Churches of God assembly hall dedication include 30 ministers and Church of God group.
Church of God Boiling Springs Road
1931: Church of God officers at eldership meeting.
First Church of God in Christ
1990: Church of God in Christ, left to right, Pastor M. E. Allen prays with Mary Walker, Jimmy Walker and Paulette Hines.
United First Congregational Church
1994: United First Congregational Church last supper with Dave Brown playing the part of Jesus.
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Donnette Beckett
"Together Decatur" Columnist and Food/Drink Reporter
