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Our theme for 2022 is simple but bold, obvious but too often overlooked. It’s “Jesus 365.” Last Sunday we revisited the story of Jesus’ parents leaving him behind in Jerusalem, losing him for 3 days! It really isn’t a story about safe...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
Central’s Chrismon Tree began in 1977, when the women of the church made the first ornaments for our church tree. The number of Christian Christmas symbols on our tree has grown each year until we now have over one hundred. Our Chrismons are made in white, the...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
We’ve likely all experienced beautiful sunrises in various places. Perhaps a never-ending ocean? An expansive high desert where one can see forever? A peaceful Smoky Mountain lookout? The broad Texas or Oklahoma plains? Your own backyard with multicolored sky? We’re...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:30 NIV This is my God story – a story of His peace, His love, and my hope. My hope was in...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
“Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, Who was and is and is to come!” Revelation 4:8b ESV Sometimes in our lives there seems to be the repetition of a thing, event, wise counsel, or even a concept. As strange as it may seem, the concept of holy has been in my...
Advent Devotionals, Blog, Discipleship
But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. Ephesians 2:4-5 NIV The vivid lyrics of “O Holy Night” transport us to the night of a...
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