CENTRAL CORNER
This Week (July 18 to 23):
• Tuesday @ 10:00 AM – Women’s Bible Study
• Tuesday @ 7:00 PM – Prayer Meeting with Pastor Chris Buttery
• Wednesday @ 7:00 PM - Spanish Group Prayer Meeting
• Various L.I.F.E. groups (in-home small group Bible studies) take place across Sacramento. To locate one near you contact our small groups’ coordinator, Richard Anger @ (916) 681-3990
• Sabbath @ 9:00 AM – Morning Manna with Richard Anger
• Sabbath @ 9:30 AM – Central Study Hour with Pastor Mike Thompson + Children/Youth/Adult Sabbath School Classes
• Sabbath @ 10:50 AM – Worship Service with Pastor Chris Buttery
• Sabbath @ 1:00 PM – Guest Fellowship Lunch
• Sabbath @ 1:00 PM – Small Groups Ministry Luncheon
• Sabbath @ 2:00 PM – Light Sacramento!
Upcoming Events
Light Sacramento! Central’s signature event for all, continues this Sabbath, July 23, and will continue every 2nd and 4th Sabbath @ 2 PM. We will meet in the Camellia Room after lunch for a debriefing and prayer, and then go out to Light Sacramento!
Healthy Plate: Join us for the next Healthy Plate presentation, “Lose Weight Naturally!” with Dr. David DeRose, on Monday, July 25 at 7 PM in the Chapel.
Family Life Sabbath is July 30 here at Central. Join us as Pastor Art & Esmie Branner and Tyra Taylor-Cooks lead out in two very engaging afternoon seminars. The program runs from 10:50 AM to 3:30 PM.
AFCOE-To-Go will take place right here at Central, starting Friday, August 5 from 6:30 PM (onsite registration begins at 6 PM) and running all day Sabbath, August 6. Plan to join us for fellowship lunch. Supper will be provided.
Collegiate Sabbath School will be starting August 6 in the North Upper Sanctuary Room here at Sacramento Central Church. This class will be for collegiate students ages 18 to 25.
Family Matters
Sacramento Central Prayer Ministry has conference calls open to the entire church twice daily, at 5:30 AM and 7 PM, for approximately 30 minutes. If you happen to log in during the prayer time, please do not say your name. Call 712.770.4010, access code: 361097.
Podcasts Available! If you didn't know, every Central Study Hour and worship service can be viewed and downloaded by going to our website (https://zqh.orf.mybluehost.me/saccentral/sermons). This is an easy way for you to invite friends and family to listen to important Bible messages coming from Central church. The podcasts are uploaded a week after the live presentation.
Watch Us On Television! Enjoy viewing Central’s flagship program, Central Study Hour, every Friday night at 7 PM (NEW TIME) and Sabbath morning at 6 AM (PST) on 3ABN Proclaim! Also enjoy our Receiving the Word, 30-minute programs weekly on Sunday at 11 AM, Tuesday at 11:30 AM, Wednesday at 8:30 PM, and Thursday at 9 PM on Sacramento Faith TV. These can also be viewed on our website (www.saccentral.org) and our YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/thecentralconnection). Let everyone know where they can receive timely Bible messages!
News & Events From Elsewhere
Watch Summer Shows, beginning July 17. Hope Channel Classics will feature documentaries on Martin Luther, John Wesley, Corrie ten Boom, and more. Musical artists from My Story, My Song will perform an encore in mini concerts. Also back is Barry Black in Higher Ground. In addition to the return of these favorites is Arnion, a brand new show that presents a fresh, contemporary look at the book of Revelation. For air times, check the program guide. Watch Hope Channel on DirecTV 368, streaming online, on Roku, and mobile apps.
Grab your bike and get ready to change the world! After successful rides in Australia and New Zealand, 25000Spins is coming to America this year. You can fight world poverty and improve the lives of people around the world by joining ADRA for a cycling adventure in beautiful Big Sur, California. Registration is open! Visit crowdrise.com/adrausa to get started. Dates: September 25-27, 2016; Registration Fee: $199; Fundraising Target: $2,500 (minimum to raise is $1,500).