Midweek Update
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Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023
Jonah 3:10-4:11
Matthew 20:1-16
Message: "No Fair!"
Cabinet Meeting
Wed., Sept. 20
6:00pm
Room 109
New Empower & Equip Church Leadership Training Event Oct. 14th.
Empower & Equip is a one-day leadership development conference for Oklahoma Disciples. This in-person event will be held Saturday, October 14th in Oklahoma City.
Guided by the theme, "How does Jesus equip his disciples?” it will offer:
“Best Practices" workshops on vital ministry topics for elders, deacons, board members, youth and lay leaders
Lunch to continue the conversation in community
An uplifting worship experience with guest preacher Pastor Milton Bowens of Shepherd Street Christian Church, Chickasha.
$35 per adult, includes lunch. 9:30am-4:00pm at New Covenant Christian Church in Oklahoma City.
Central's Fall Festival is Coming in October!
Please join us for the annual Central Christian Church Fall Festival.
When: Thursday, Oct. 5 at 6:00pm
Where: Robinett's Party Barn, 5317 N Wheatridge, Rd.
Tailgating theme - feel free to wear your favorite team's colors or come as you are!
There will be food, fun and plenty of festivities for everyone!
Tea and water will be served with dinner, but you may bring your own beverage of choice.
Hope to see you there!
Dear Central Christian,
I can't thank you enough for your food donation! Your kindness has truly made a difference and brought joy to those in need. Your generosity is deeply appreciated and will never be forgotten.
With heartfelt thanks,
David L. Moss
Director of Operations
CACS is now collecting adult sized coats and sleeping bags for Enid's homeless, donations can be left in the box outside of the church office Monday-Friday from 9:00am-4:00pm.
Our elementary age kids had a fun time in Children's Sunday School had a great time last week with a cooking experience, learning more about Jesus and the Children.
Come and join us at 9:00am every Sunday in the education wing!
Reconciliation Special Offering
On Sept. 27 and Oct. 1 Central Christian Church will receive the Reconciliation Special Offering.
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is an Anti-Racist and Pro-Reconciling faith communion. We welcome ALL to the Table of Lord as we actively seek ways to expand the Table in order that all people know and experience the uncommon grace and love of our God.
Your gifts to Reconciliation Ministry strengthen our Church’s witness to God’s unending love for all of humanity. With your generosity, leaders, communities, and our congregations are being equipped to witness to God’s love and justice. Will you join us on this journey?
Week 2 Small Group Meetings
9/20, 6:30pm- Jorden Group - Moore Home
9/20, 6:30pm- Klemme Group - Jones Home
9/22, 2:00pm - Dell Group, Martha leading - Library
9/22,5:30pm- Seigars Group - Library
Directory Pictures!
It’s time for a new directory! Photos will be taken on Sunday, Sept. 17. Come to the adult library 9-10am, or following 10:15am worship. We’ll snap a family picture and individual pictures for the church. Have a photo you'd rather use instead? Email it to receptionist@centralenid.org.
Dick and Beriece Castle will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on September 20th.
Congratulations To...
Dr. Jerry Blankenship was inducted into the Enid Walk of Fame in conjunction with the Cherokee Strip Celebration on Sept. 16.
Need Hearing Aid Batteries?
A Central member has donated several packages of SIZE 13 hearing aid batteries. Interested? Call Cheyenne or stop by the church office.
Sunday - September 24, 2023
Exodus 16:2-15
Psalm 105:1-6, 37-35
Phillippians 1:21-30
Matthew 20:1-16
September 24, 2023
8am Chapel Service
Elder & Worship Leader: Jim Freeman
Deacons: Tom Ireland, Shirley West
10:15am Sanctuary Service
Worship Leader: TBA
Communion: Jana Harvey
Offering Elder: Valerie Driscoll
Deacons: *Sonya Waldrip, Shirley Salisbury, Jason Seigars, Allison Seigars
Worship & Wonder: Brandon Harvey, James Harvey
Following Jesus: Allison Seigars
*Lead Deacon
Central Christian Prays For...
Glennis Holler, Patrick Anderson, Mary Suzan Chambers, Harry Hammonds (Red Cross), Scott Warfield, Bridget Cileberite, Lavonda and Don Wentworth, Eddie Vickers (father-in-law of Austin Hula), Dick & Beriece Castle, Jason Miller (and family), Corky Fowler, Connee Ragle, Bill Masters, Jim and Janet Cox, Sandra Justice, Dorothy Gregory, Bill Buvinger, Virginia Matthews, Joanne Berridge (sister of Margaret Day).
Tuesday, September 19
6:30pm New Beginnings - Jorden Group - Moore's Home
6:30pm New Beginnings - Klemme Group - Jones Home
Wednesday, September 20
10:00am New Beginnings - Giberson Group - Library
6:00pm Cabinet Meeting - Rm. 109
7:00pm Choir - Choir Rm.
Friday, September 22
2:00pm New Beginnings - Dell Group - Library
5:30pm New Beginnings - Seigars Group - Seigars Home
Sunday, September 24
8:00am Worship - Chapel
9:00am Sunday School
10:15am Worship - Sanctuary
11:00am New Beginnings Group Ldr. Mtg. - Rm. 109
3:00pm Welcome Table - Central Christian Church, hosting
(served 4:30-5:30pm)
Monday, September 25
10:30am Staff Meeting - Conference Room
Tuesday, September 26
6:30pm New Beginnings - Jorden Group - Moore's Home
6:30pm New Beginnings - Klemme Group - Jones Home
