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Advent by Candlelight 2020

While we are not able to be in person for this Advent reflection and celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, we do want to provide an opportunity for you to reach out and virtually share an experience with friends and family in preparation for the holiday season. This year, we are encouraging hostesses to select a day and time to host an online Zoom event for friends and family. You will be provided with music, scripture, and reflections on…

30 Days Thankful

Looking to cultivate an “attitude of gratitude” this November? Join our Facebook group for daily posts, weekly devotionals, and ongoing discussion throughout November to help cultivate thankfulness. To join the study: Click here to request a 30 Days Thankful guide in digital or hard copy Click here to request to join our Facebook Group Use your guidebook and/or Facebook Group daily for inspiration, posts, discussion, and Livestream devotionals. For questions, contact Rev. Cora.

Gifts for Boys

Methodist Children’s Home Society Christmas Wish List For many years the Central Congregation has been very generous in providing gifts for the boys at the Methodist Children’s Home in Redford. In past years, members would pick up a snowman ornament with a gift “wish” and bring the gifts to the church. The gifts would then be delivered to the Home. We also provided $25 Scrip gift cards for each of the boys. Our request this year will be different. Due…

Tool Drive!

Finally, guys, a collection for you! Central will be participating with Hands WITH Detroit 2020 by joining in a tool collection for Cass Social Services. Cass is putting together a Tool Library and is asking for donations of new and used tools (see list below). Please drop off donations at Central during regular office hours now through Thursday, October 22nd. Carpentry: Awl Chalk line Chisels Dado Set Gutter cleaner Hammers Hinge template Levels Marking gauge Measuring wheel Nail puller Screwdrivers…

CUMC Programming Concerns Policy

This CUMC Programming Concerns Policy is released publicly to share the variety of concerns around music-making and dance in church. In this document you will find: Information on how the CUMC Arts Department is addressing those concerns throughout the 2020-2021 church year. The philosophies behind these decisions. A summary of and the most relevant links to the science that informed those decisions. Your safety is our highest goal and guides how we will care for each other until a viable…
Blessings in a Backpack-Waterford

Blessings in a Backpack 2019

Blessings in a Backpack in Waterford has its origins at Central UMC. The program, co-chaired by Judge Rich Kuhn and Barb Laing, provides weekend food for elementary school students who qualify for the free and reduced-fee lunches during the week. At Riverside Elementary school, the program fed just over 100 children for the weekends during the past school year. The result of this program is that children come back to school on Monday more rested and ready to learn because…