CENTRAL HAPPENINGS & NEWS
This Week (March 30 to April 4):
Tuesday @ 10:00 AM - Women’s Bible Study with Karen Medeiros (Family Life Room)
Tuesday @ 7:00 PM - Prayer Meeting with Pastor Mike Thompson – “Jesus Loves”
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 – Mike Hayes Testimony
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 @ 12:30 PM – New Believers Orientation – Family Life Room
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Greeters Needed! Your Neighbor Thrift Store is looking for upbeat, positive individuals to meet and greet customers on a regular basis. If you’re interested and can donate your time, please contact Teri Harper at (916) 456-6500 for more information.
Membership Directories are always available for the asking. Need to update your info? Just e-mail or call the church office for the latest edition and to update your details! In addition, we can now easily create a picture directory. Just send us a picture and it will be included. All information and pictures are confidential and directories are only given to Central members.
New Believers Orientation will be held on Sabbath, April 4, 2015 from 12:30 to 2:30 PM in the Family Life Room. Come and hear lively presentations on the following topics: History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the Spirit of Prophecy, Adventist Education, Adventist Media, Medical work, and various other ministries and services of our worldwide church. A delicious lunch will be provided. Contact Seymour at morgansr2@comcast.net if you have questions.
Youth Week of Prayer: Join Pastor Michael Butler and the youth ministries team on April 13 to 17 for a week of getting closer to Jesus. Times and location soon to follow.
Preparing for the Harvest: Join us Friday, April 17 @ 6 PM and all day Sabbath, April 18 (until 7:30 PM) for a series of presentations on righteousness by faith. Presenters include Dennis Priebe, Mike Lambert, Larry Kirkpatrick, Christian Berdahl, Allen Davis, and others. Books, CDs, & DVDs will be for sale after Sabbath. There will be a children’s program Sabbath afternoon. For more information call the church office at (916) 457-6511.
Cultural Fair Coming to Central! Central’s Family Life Ministry is hosting a cultural fair on Sunday, April 19 from 11 AM to 3 PM. This is a free event and will be open to the community. Good fellowship and fun for the entire family. Food will be sold. There will be something for everyone, so invite family or friends. If you would like more information about the event, please contact Family Life Committee Chair, Tyra Taylor at taylorty15@gmail.com.
The Healthy Plate: Join us Monday, April 27 for a cooking school extravaganza. Learn more about how to reach your ideal weight, how to fight diabetes, and the best way to lower your blood pressure. For more information contact Health Ministries leader Karen Medeiros at k.medeiros@sbcglobal.net.
Annual Spring Concert: Mark your calendars now for Central’s Spring Concert – Sabbath, May 2 starting at 2 PM. Musicians and performers from northern California will join us, including our own local talent.
Central’s Annual Family Life Retreat is coming up! Mark your calendar and plan now to join us at Leoni Meadows May 29 to 31. Keynote speaker will be Pastor Stephen Bohr from Secrets Unsealed. More information will follow soon.
Youth-Young Adult Vespers continues every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month in the church chapel. Please join Pastor Michael Butler as he share “The Blueprint” for successfully navigating the world around you, being a victorious young Christian, and recharging your relationship with Jesus!
Your Neighbor Thrift Store (YNTS): Don’t forget to stop by YNTS to pick up all kinds of items for your home and personal needs; paper products, new and used clothing, new and used furniture, and vegetarian food products. Store hours are Monday to Thursday - 10 AM to 7 PM, Friday - 10:30 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday – 11 AM to 6 PM. The store is located at 6700 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Tell a friend or bring a neighbor!