The Inclusive Connections group will host Dr. Ashley Boggan Dreff, General Secretary of the Commission on Archives and
History of the UMC, in a Zoom conversation at 6:30 p.m. in Room 310. Our discussion will include her book, LGBTQIA+ issues, and the General Conference. The Inclusive Connections class is a Reconciling Community and invites all to attend. |
Bishop Merrill will worship with us and preach both services this Sunday, March 17. We hope you will join us at 9 a.m. in
the CAC or 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary. Be sure to come into the Great Hall of the CAC during the 10 a.m. hour to meet and fellowship with the Bishop. |
On Easter Sunday, Easter Lilies will adorn Central’s Sanctuary and Activities Center. If you would like to purchase
lilies in honor or memory of someone you may buy online here, or contact Susan Meek, here, 479.442.1818,
or place a check in the offering plate with “Easter Lilies” on the memo line. Cost is $15 each and the deadline to order is Monday, March 25. |
Join Central Kids on Easter Sunday for an Egg Hunt at 10 a.m. Families with children in grades K-6 will check-in, and hunt in the Student Ministries Building. An age group schedule will be released before March 31. Central Littles will host hunts for ages 0-4. |
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Central Kids are in need of donations for our Easter Eggstravaganza. All wrapped candy, small toys, stickers, and plastic
eggs are welcome. Donation Deadline Sunday, March 24. Drop off in the Narthex of the Sanctuary or South Foyer of the CAC. |
Please save the date for Sunday, April 7th, at 10:00 AM for a day of worship and visioning. We will gather in the Great
Hall to discuss and envision Central UMC's identity. What characteristics do you want people to identify with Central? Brunch will be served, and we hope to see you there! |
United Women of Faith (formerly UMW) is off to a great start. We are putting together many interest groups, which you can
find here. If you would like to be a part of a women's group, please email the leader. |
Vacation Bible School will be here before we know it! Save the date for June 10-13 for your students entering
Kindergarten - students who have completed 6th grade. Registration begins April 1! |
Looking for a summer camp for your child? Camp Tanako is a United Methodist Camp with everything you loved about your own
camp memories. You can learn more here. |
Holy week is coming! For more information about "All things Lent & Easter," click here. Join us Tuesday, March 19 for Soup & Sermons at 12 p.m. at
CUMC.
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