News (Page 19)
Weekly Newsletter – February 15th, 2021
While in-person worship is suspended Central has moved to a weekly newsletter that is sent out on Monday to keep our members and friends updated on Central’s services, missions and ministry during the pandemic. Click the button below to download the newsletter in PDF format. Click here for back issues of Central newsletters.
Ash Wednesday 2021
Wednesday, February 17th, 7 pm via Livestream Message: Predictions: Problems or Promise? by Pastor Jack Mannschreck Make Your Own Ashes Think of something you’d like to change in your life—a transformation you’d like to work on in your life or a bad habit you’d like to overcome. Write that hopeful transformation or bad habit on a piece of paper. Place the paper into a fireproof bowl and burn the paper. Crush the burned remains with the back of a spoon.…
Words to the Cross Study
Wednesdays, 7 pm to 8:30 pm, February 24 through March 31 via Zoom Often during Holy Week, typically on Good Friday, the church will observe “The Last Seven Words” of Jesus. These are the last phrases Jesus uttered while he suffered and died on the cross. The late Dr. J. Ellsworth Kalas, once a professor of preaching at Asbury Theological Seminary devised a concept of Words to the Cross. These words to the cross, such as a Word of Scorn,…
Weekly Newsletter – February 8th, 2021
While in-person worship is suspended Central has moved to a weekly newsletter that is sent out on Monday to keep our members and friends updated on Central’s services, missions and ministry during the pandemic. Click the button below to download the newsletter in PDF format. Click here for back issues of Central newsletters.
Small Group: Vital Conversations on Race, Culture & Justice
Central will be offering the small group “Vital Conversations on Race, Culture, and Justice.” This program is offered as a way to begin a dialogue, face our misconceptions and fears, and move deliberately to spiritual, community, and social transformation.
Weekly Newsletter – February 1st, 2021
While in-person worship is suspended Central has moved to a weekly newsletter that is sent out on Monday to keep our members and friends updated on Central’s services, missions and ministry during the pandemic. Click the button below to download the newsletter in PDF format. Click here for back issues of Central newsletters.
Weekly Newsletter – January 25th, 2021
While in-person worship is suspended Central has moved to a weekly newsletter that is sent out on Monday to keep our members and friends updated on Central’s services, missions and ministry during the pandemic. Click the button below to download the newsletter in PDF format. Click here for back issues of Central newsletters.
Weekly Newsletter – January 19th, 2021
While in-person worship is suspended Central has moved to a weekly newsletter that is sent out on Monday to keep our members and friends updated on Central’s services, missions and ministry during the pandemic. Click the button below to download the newsletter in PDF format. Click here for back issues of Central newsletters.
Advent & Christmas 2020
This Advent will look like no other! But we are still called to await the coming of our savior. Below are a few ways you might find to connect with God’s good news this Advent and Christmas. Message Series This Advent, Pastor Jack and Rev. Cora will preach a series called Travel Light. This five-message series examines what it means to “Travel Light.” How do we get rid of that which burdens our lives? We’ll focus during this Season of…
ShopWithScrip Gift Card Christmas Holiday COVID-19 Update
Many stores now sell gift cards from popular retailers. Central Church also sells gift cards through the ShopWithScrip Gift Card Program. Gift cards are ordered at a small discount (1-15%) through the Great Lakes Scrip Center. You pay the card’s retail value and receive full shopping credit; the difference is a rebate the church earns. During the COVID-19 pandemic and pause of in-person worship, we have not been able to accept gift card orders at the Scrip Table before and…