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2019 Easter Programming

2019 Easter Programming

The season of Lent and the joyous celebration of Easter represent an opportunity for Christians to grow in faith. Give yourself time to reflect on your faith during Lent with study and worship. Lenten Devotional Luncheons Wednesdays @ Noon All programs begin at 12 pm and are followed at 12:30 pm with a soup and sandwich luncheon. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Open Door Outreach Center. March 13th led by Rev. Jack Mannschreck Community Presbyterian Church…

Potluck to Benefit Liberia Missions

Join us for an old-fashioned potluck on February 17th to support our mission work in Liberia. Since Jessica began our relationship with the C.W. Duncan school with a donation of $105 in 2009 Central has given $31,305 dollars for scholarships for students. And since we created the Partnership in Ministry with St. Mark UMC in 2013 we have sent $24,760 for reconstruction of their church building. In total, we have sent $86,867 to the Liberia Annual Conference! During the potluck…
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Hope Shelter Hosting – Spring 2019

Friday March 1st, Sunday March 3rd, and Monday March 4th Central Church has a 15-year tradition serving the homeless at Hope Adult Shelter in Pontiac. Volunteers are needed to prepare a hot meal at Central, transport it to HOPE Shelter, serve guests and clean up. Volunteers are also needed to help with guest intake, monitor the shower schedule and distribute hygiene items to guests. We leave the church at 6:30 ride together to HOPE and return about 9:45 Volunteers must be…
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Volunteer Opportunities in 2019

In November and December of 2018 we evaluated the neighborhoods around Central church to determine the key profiles of individuals and families in our neighborhood. One of the characteristics of people in our area is that they are looking for local volunteer opportunities. In response to this information Central is planning missions in 2019 to local non-profit organizations. Our plan is to build ongoing partnership relationships with these groups, and to open these opportunities up to people from our local…
2019 Faith Formation Opportunities

Winter 2019 Programming

The holidays are over, we’re into a brand new year, and Central’s schedule of studies and activities gets back into full swing. Book & Bible Studies C3 Small Group Studies Are you ready to apply our current sermon series to your own life and callings? If you are searching for a new purpose, this study may help with your discernment. The Creating a Culture of Call (C3) team is excited to offer a variety of small group book study opportunities in…