Buddhist Studies at Berry College
Dr. Jeffrey Lidkey: jlidke@berry.edu
For students interested in spiritual, cultural or reflective experiences, there are a variety of places of worship and community spaces open to the public in the surrounding area. This page is provided for general awareness and convenience only; the college does not endorse, sponsor or partner with any of the listed organizations. Students are encouraged to explore options based on their own interests and comfort levels.
Buddhist
Christian
Christ the Servant Anglican Church
17 E Pennington Ave SW | Rome, Ga 30162
Wednesdays: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Sundays: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., Free family-style meal: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Tyler Patrick: tyler@ctsrome.com | Dr. Jonathan Parker: jparker@berry.edu
St. Andrews's Anglican Church
42 Ash St Ne | Rome, Ga 30161
Sundays: Holy Communion 9:30 a.m.
Holy Days as announced
Fr. Austin Lee Goggans: pastorgoggans@gmail.com
Redemption Church
105 Broadus Rd. | Rome, Ga 30161
Sunday: 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday: small groups, 6:30 p.m.
Nick and Leslie Jones: gtillman@redemptionrome.com
Calvary Baptist Church
101 Broadus Road NW | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Life groups, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Service, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Wednesday: small groups, 6:30 p.m.
Jan Morgan: jan@calvaryrome.org
First Baptist Church
100 East 4th Avenue | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Bible study, 9:45 a.m. | Service, 11 a.m.
Wednesday: small groups, 6:30 p.m.
David Brooks: jcook@fbcrome.org
Garden Lakes Baptist Church
2200 Redmond Circle NW | Rome, GA 30165
Wednesdays: Bible study, 6 p.m
Sundays: Sunday school, 9:15 a.m. | Worship, 10:30 a.m. | Supper (reservations required) 5:15 p.m.
Wednesday: small groups, 6:30 p.m.
David Brooks: jcook@fbcrome.org
Hollywood Baptist Church
112 Lombardy Way SE | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Small group, 9:15 a.m. | Service, 10:30 a.m.
Contact: info@hbcrome.org
Lovejoy Baptist Church
436 Branham Ave SW | Rome, GA 30161
Mondays: Discussions, 6 p.m.
Tuesdays: Hour of Power, 6 p.m.
Wednesdays: Bible study: 6 p.m.
Sundays: Sunday school, 9:00 a.m. | Worship, 10:00 a.m.
Carey Ingram: lovejoybaptistchurchoffice@gmail.com
New Armuchee Baptist Church
5385 Martha Berry Hwy | Armuchee, GA 30105
Wednesdays: Bible Study, 6:30 p.m.
Sundays: Connect Groups, 9:45 a.m. | Worship Service, 11 a.m. | College Bible Study, 6 p.m.
Lucas Butler: info@newarmuchee.org
North Broad Baptist Church
1309 North Broad Street | Rome, GA 30161
Wednesdays: Sermon Discussion, 6 p.m.
Sundays: Worship, 10:30 a.m.
Micah Pritchett: Micahpritchett@bellsouth.net
Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church
735 Old Summerville Rd. NW | Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Service, 8:30 or 10:45 a.m. | Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.
Thursdays: 6 p.m.
Ryan Matherly: rmatherly@pvnbc.org
Pleasant Valley South Baptist Church 702 Pleasant Valley Rd. SE | Silver Creek, GA 30173
Sundays: Bible Study, 9 a.m. | Worship, 10:30 a.m.
Chase Camp: chasecamp@campindustriesinc.com
Providence Baptist Church
17 Burnett Ferry Road | Rome, GA
Wednesdays: Small Groups, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Sundays: School, 9:30 a.m. | Worship Service, 11:00 a.m.
John Dillard: johndllrd@gmail.com
Second Avenue Baptist Church
823 East 2nd Avenue, Rome, GA 30161
Wednesdays: Bible study, 6 p.m.
Sundays: School, 9:45 a.m. | Worship service, 11 a.m.
Rev. Jacob Roberts: jacobroberts@sabcrome.com
Sherwood Forest Baptist Church
1 Goodman RD | Rome, GA 30161
Thursdays: Service, 8 p.m.
Sundays: 8:45 and 11 a.m. | School, 10 a.m.
Porter Johnson: porter@sherwoodrome.com |office@sherwoodrome.com
Thankful Missionary Baptist Church
935 Spider Webb Dr. | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Sunday school, 9 a.m. | Service, 10 a.m.
Prayer Line: Daily, 7 a.m. (720-708-1136 | Access Code: 5005696#)
Deacon Tim Turner: tbcrome1@gmail.com
West Rome Baptist Church
914 Shorter Avenue | Rome, GA 30165
Tuesdays: 7 p.m.
Sundays: College Student Small Group, 9 a.m.
Topher Stockton: tstockton@westrome.org
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
911 North Broad St. | Rome, GA 30161
Confession: Saturdays, 3:00-3:45 p.m. | Fridays, 11-11:45 a.m. and 6-6:45 p.m.
Mass: Saturdays, 4 p.m. (English) and 7:30 p.m. (Spanish) | Sundays, 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (English) and12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. (Spanish)
Daily mass: Mondays through Fridays, 12 p.m. | Wednesdays, at St. Mary's school,
Mondays: Women’s College Bible Study, 4 p.m. or 6 p.m.
Fr. Paul Porter: communications@smcrome.org
Oak Hill Church of Christ
1500 Martha Berry Blvd. | Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Bible Study, 9 a.m. | Worship: 10 a.m. | Afternoon Devotional, 1:30 p.m.
Bible classes: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. | Wednesday, 7 p.m.
Michael Farris: oakhillcoc1500@gmail.com
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
101 East 4th Avenue | Rome, GA 30161
Wednesdays: Eucharist, 5:30 p.m.
Sundays: Worship, 8:30 a.m. (Rite I Eucharist) and 10 a.m. (Rite II Eucharist) | Breakfast (September - May), 9 a.m.
Reverend Deacon Devon Smyth: devongsmyth@gmail.com
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
3000 Garden Lakes Blvd NW | Rome, GA, 30165
Sundays: Bible study, 9:30 a.m. | Worship, 10:30 a.m.
James Jennings: holytrinitylutheranrome@gmail.com
First United Methodist Church
202 East 3rd Avenue | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Contemporary, 9 a.m. | Sunday school, 10 a.m. | Traditional, 11 a.m.
Small groups: varied throughout week
Valerie Loner: churchoffice@romefirst.org
Trinity Methodist Church (GMC)
606 Turner McCall Blvd. Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Service, 11 a.m.
Kevin Lobello: kevinlobello@gmail.com
First Presbyterian Church
101 East 3rd Avenue | Rome, GA 30161
Wednesdays: 5:15 - 5:45 p.m.
Sundays: Traditional, 9 a.m. and Contemporary, 11 a.m. | Small groups, 10 a.m.
Rob Davis: info@fpcrome.org
Seven Hills Fellowship
538 Broad Street | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Service, 10:15 a.m. | Small groups, varied
Bryan Pierce: Kelsy@7hf.org
Silver Creek Presbyterian Church
6 Old Rockmart Rd. | Silver Creek, GA 30173
Sundays: Service, 11 a.m.
Rev. Camille Josey: silvercreekpcusa@gmail.com
Westminster Presbyterian Church
1941 Shorter Avenue | Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Sunday school 9:45 a.m. | Service, 11 a.m.
Wednesdays: Supper, 5:30 p.m. (August 14th - May)
Sporadic small groups.
Rev. Sheri Harris: shenleywpc@bellsouth.net
Church at Rome
1649 Cartersville Hwy | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: 10 a.m.
Joey and Kristen Haynes: thechurchatromega@gmail.com
Cornerstone Church
324 Mathis Dr. | Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Service, 10:30 a.m. (English & Spanish)
Small Groups semesters begin in February and August
Stephen Daniel: office@cornerstonerome.com
Crosspoint City Church
415 E 3rd Ave. | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Service, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Josh Oxendine/Daniel Mullens/Carlos Fernandez: info@crosspointcity.com
Greater Refuge Ministries
1428 N Broad St NE | Rome, GA 30161
Sundays: Service, 12 p.m.
Wednesdays: Bible Study, 6 p.m.
Life Church
19 John Davenport Dr NW | Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Service, 8:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. | College Students, 9:30 a.m. | Small group, 5 p.m. Thursdays: Young Adults, 6 p.m.
Lydia Cox: lcox@lcrome.com
Northside
75 North Floyd Park Rd. NE | Rome, GA 30165
Wednesdays: Groups, 6:30 p.m.
Sundays: Small groups, 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. | Worship, 10:45 a.m.
Crystal Murphy: office@tcanrome.com
Grace City Rome
10 Sheridan Drive NW, Rome, GA 30165
Sundays: Service, 1 p.m.
Pastor John Lovell: Chris@GraceCityRome.com
Jewish
Rodeph Sholom Congregation
406 E. Free Street | Rome, Ga
Michelle Haney: mhaney@berry.edu | Anne Lewinson: alewinson@berry.edu
Muslim
Islamic Center of Rome
713 Shorter Ave. | Rome, Ga 30165
Fridays: Congregational prayer, 2:00 p.m.
Nadeem Abdul Hamid: nhamid@berry.edu
Islamic Studies at Berry College
Dr. Kathryn Heidelberger: kheidelberger@berry.edu
