Dear Central Family: Many of you will remember that in the fall of 2016, we had some discussions and a vote around a proposal I was sending for a grant to allow me sabbatical time. While that proposal was not accepted, the vision and goals I set for that sabbatical proposal have stayed with me. […]
UPCOMING EVENTS: Mar. 30 9:00 a.m. Volunteers feed the homeless at North Street 2:00 p.m. Tenebrae Service, Sanctuary Mar. 31 11:00 a.m. Memorial Reception for Jeramy DeVane, Adams Hall 4:00 p.m. Youth Egg Hunt at the Park Apr. […]
What is Tenebrae? Tenebrae is a service designed to help us grasp the sorrow and horror of Jesus’ last hours. It is called a “service of shadows.” As we reflect on the final events leading to Jesus’ death, the sanctuary will grow darker and darker, making it a challenge to see around you. This parallels […]
Dear Central Family, I guess I am going to be doing this every week for a while, so I thought I’d start out with a joke: Did you hear about the mathematician that was scared of negative numbers? He’ll stop at nothing to avoid them… Hopefully that put a smile on your face. I also […]
Dear Central Family: I hope that your week is going well. I want to take a minute and let you know what is going on in the life of the church. We have a lot going on, so make sure to read all the way through this. MATT’S ORDINATION As you probably know, this Sunday […]