2:30 PM

4:00 PM

7:30 PM

9:00 PM

No Sunday Morning Worship at 8:30 & 10:00 AM

2:30 PM

4:00 PM

7:30 PM

9:00 PM

No Sunday Morning Worship
at 8:30 & 10:00 AM

CHRISTMAS EVE

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ADVENT/CHRISTMAS EVENTS:

NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM - Saturday, December 1

5th ANNUAL ‘A NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM’

Friday, Dec. 1 from 5:00-7:30 PM – Open House Style

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT – Everyone is invited!

– Live animals 

– 8+ Interactive activities for the family 

– Take photos with Mary, Joseph & Baby Jesus 

– AND MORE!

Volunteers & donations are what make this event happen every year! If you are interested in helping out in any way, reach out to Isabel Lutter at isabel.lutter@clcelkriver.org

ADVENT LUNCHEON - Wednesday, December 13

Everyone is invited to gather on Wednesday, December 13 at 11:00 AM in the sanctuary for an Advent Program put on by Central staff, Christmas Carols & Worship Time! All followed by Central’s staff hosting a lunch! 

Date: Wednesday, December 13

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Here at Central

PLEASE RSVP BY NOVEMBER 11

CLICK HERE

LESSON & CAROLS SUNDAY - Sunday, December 17

Both worship gatherings on Sunday, December 17

Join us as we journey through the entire Story of God (from Genesis to Revelation) using Scripture and Song!

Catch a glimpse of the marvelous unfolding story of God in one unique worship gathering!

CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP - Sunday, December 24

Join us for Christmas Eve at

2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 9:00 PM

No Sunday Morning Worship at 8:30 AM & 10:00 AM

9:30 AM WORSHIP ONLY ON NEW YEARS EVE - Sunday, December 31

On Sunday, December 31, we will be joining together for worship at 9:30 AM ONLY

CENTRAL BOWLING NIGHT - Thursday, January 11

Everyone is invited to Central Bowling Night!! A Night for ALL AGES full of interactive challenges and games!

Date: Thursday, January 11

Time: 6:00-8:00 PM

Location: River City Extreme in Monticello

Cost: $12 per person (plus shoes)

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES

GIVE A GIFT IN HONOR OR MEMORY OF A LOVED ONE

Each year, Central creates a tree made out of poinsettia plants. These plants are in honor or memory of loved ones in our congregation. To give a gift of a poinsettia plant or towards our BAF2.0 campaign, please CLICK HERE

OPERATION HELP A VILLAGE

Operation Help a Village has raised money for a goat (actually several animals), helped to build a well and built infant kits for mothers in Tanzania. This year the kids are going to be assembling Hospice Kits for elderly in northern Tanzania.


They are collecting money and the following supplies (all new).

One Hospice Kit contains these items:

      •   1 bath towel (regular size)
      •   1 washcloth (not microfiber)
      •   1 bath-size bar unscented soap (such as Dove Unscented, in original packaging)
      •   1 Tooth brush (in original, individual package)
      •   1 pick-style comb
      •   1 nail clipper (larger size preferred)
      •   6 band-aids, rubber banded together
      •   1 jar or tube of pure petroleum jelly (such as Vaseline, 4 oz. lid taped)
      •   1 pair of heavy-duty household gloves (kitchen type, medium)

Bring your donations to the table in the Lobby on Sunday mornings, December 3, 10 and 17.

Everyone is invited to a packing party to be held on Sunday, January 21, 2024.