Central Christian Church
A Welcoming Community of Disciples of Christ
Category: Worship
On the Move With Jesus
Our new Lenten series, On the Move with Jesus, will begin on Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Begin Lent by walking a guided, self-paced path of meditation and reflection on scripture and images, and receive the imposition of ashes. The…
Read MoreThe Power of Love
Huey Lewis & the News sang about it in the 80’s. Jesus preached it in the first century. How does love move and change us? Join us in February for a new five part series will explore the Power of…
Read MoreJanuary 2019 Sermon Series: Angels
January 13: Angels Call us to Serve & Worship Isaiah 6:1-8; Revelation 4:8-11 January 20: Angels are Messengers of Good Tidings Luke 1:26-38, 24:1-9; John 20:11-13; Mark 16:5-8; Matthew 1: 18-25, 28:1-7 January 27: Angels are Always Among Us Psalm…
Read More2018 Advent Series: Mary, Servant of Hope
Our Advent sermon series and adult Sunday school class will focus on Mary. The four-week sermon series will cover: December 2: Luke 1: 26-38 Unexpected Vessels of Hope December 9: Luke 1:39-49: Decision Time December 16: Luke 1:50-53: Rejoicing in Our Rescue December 23:…
Read MoreSinging Mary’s Song :: Adult Advent Class
Using John A. Stroman’s book “Singing Mary’s Song” as a guide, we will offer a 4-week Advent class for adults. From the book: “When Mary learns that she will be the mother of the Messiah, she sings an unusual song….
Read MoreMost Recent Sunday Message
Living in the Shadows: Shame based on 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11: “If anyone knew shame it had to be Peter. Shame is a powerful emotion. It is the feeling of failure – failure to live up to some expectation that we…
Read MoreThirty Years in Bourbonnais
A Full Day of Celebration and Remembrance We celebrated recently the 30th Anniversary of the Dedication of our current worship space to the glory of God (Sept. 14, 1986). Our thanks to the Rev. Dr. Teresa Dulyea-Parker, CCIW Regional Minister who was our Pulpit…
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