Midweek Update

Written By Shannon Sipes

August 8th, 2023 | Download this Issue

Sunday, August 13, 2023
Matthew 14:22-33
Message: "Stepping Out of the Boat" 

Junior Youth Fellowship (JYF - kindergarten through 7th grade) are invited to Hoover Splash Pad, Sunday, August 13, 3:00-4:30pm. Please meet in the West church parking lot no later than 2:50pm to load the van. Karen Foster will have cold water bottles at the splash pad and snacks in the Youth room upon return. Don't forget sunscreen! 

Board meeting is Wednesday, August 16 at 6:00pm in Fellowship Hall. Board Reports from Committee Chairs and Board Officers will be emailed to members tomorrow (Wed., Aug. 9).

Storytellers & Greeters Needed

Can you help our youngest Christians grow in their faith? Storytellers and greeters are needed for the Children Worship & Wonder program. Training is provided. Volunteers would join our existing storytellers and greeters, taking turns serving on Sundays during 10:15am worship. Want to know more? contact the church office or Valerie at 231-8195.

Students, Teachers, Bus Drivers, School Staff ...
You are invited to bring your backpack, lunch box, briefcase, tote, etc., for a blessing THIS SUNDAY, Aug. 13, 8am or 10:15 am. This is a time to recognize our students and everyone who makes learning possible during the school year. We appreciate you and want to offer a blessing for the upcoming year.

Thank You! 

In addition to monetary contributions, Central Christian collected 750 diapers for the CDSA Diaper Bank in July. This group provides emergency diaper assistance for area families.

Oklahoma City Dodgers Baseball Game

Central's Membership Committee is hosting a night at the ballpark!
 

August 25th at 7pm
 

Here's what is included:

  • Admission (seats behind home plate)

  • Dodgers ball cap

  • $6 credit for the concession stand

RSVP to Cheyenne in the church office. Tickets are $12.50* per person, due at time of reservation. The 14-passenger church bus has limited seating, so if you need transportation, please call the office as soon as possible.


August 13, 2023

8am Chapel Service

  • Elder & Worship Leader: Sue Dell

  • Deacons:  Shirley West, Tom Ireland

10:15am Sanctuary Service

  • Worship Leader: TBD

  • Communion: Laurie Bushman

  • Offering Elder:  Thom Bushman

  • Deacons:  *Jason Seigars, Allison Seigars, Andy Braud, Krista Braud

  • Worship & Wonder:  Valerie Driscoll, Karen Foster

  • Following Jesus:  Sonya Waldrip

*Lead Deacon 


Central Christian Prays For ....

Family of Shirley Nelson, Lavonda and Don Wentworth, Eddie Vickers (father-in-law of Austin Hula), Dick & Beriece Castle, Diane (friend of Thom Bushman), Jason Miller (and family), Corky Fowler, Connee Ragle, Bill Masters, Jim and Janet Cox, Sandra Justice, Dorothy Gregory, Bill Buvinger, Virginia Matthews, Jay Gorton, (son of Myrtle Mae Atkinson), Joanne Berridge (sister of Margaret Day).

Tuesday, August 8
5:00pm        Emmaus Women - Conf. Rm.

Wednesday, August 9
7pm             Choir - Choir Rm.

Saturday, August 12
8am             Men's Breakfast - Wee Too Restaurant

Sunday, August 13
8am            Worship - Chapel
9am            Sunday School
10:15am     Worship - Sanctuary
3pm            Welcome Table - Central Christian Church, hosting
                   (served 4:30-5:30pm)

Monday, August 14
10:30am     Staff Meeting - Conf. Rm.

Tuesday, August 15
5pm            Emmaus Women - Conf. Rm.

Wednesday, August 15
6pm            Board Meeting - Fellowship Hall
7pm            Choir - Choir Rm.

Shirley Nelson
(Oct. 31, 1934 - Aug. 4, 2023)

Central Christian Church offers its prayers and sympathy to the family and friends of Shirley Nelson. Her memorial service will be Friday, Sept. 1, 1pm, in the Central Christian Church Chapel.

Shannon Sipes
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