Volume XXII Issue 11

JULY / AUGUST/ SEPTEMBER 2010

Central’s Connections Women’s Ministry is excited to host this simulcast.

We hope to have the worship center packed with ladies from area churches,
along with all of our own. Plan now to come, bring a friend or relative!
You will be truly blessed!!

Join beloved teacher Beth Moore and worship leader Travis

Cottrell for the perfect mix of biblically sound messages and
worship. This fun, authentic ministry team prepares a unique
message from God. You will leave knowing that the message
you heard was created just for you.
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“From Him the whole body, joined and held

together by every supporting ligament, grows and  Saturday, July 17 &
builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.”  Saturday, October 16
Ephesians 4:16  9:00-10:30am
Connections exists to embrace women with the gospel of  Fellowship Hall
Christ, to encourage and equip them to serve Him.
Mugs & Muffins is a fun way for us to fellowship with
Contact LaDonna Lewis for more information about other women while enjoying some great company and
Connections - 834-8870 or by email at good food (as always!). These are drop-in events from
centralconnections@gmail.com. 9:00-10:30 a.m. where you can bring your favorite mug
and enjoy muffins and coffee/juice while getting to visit
The events ministry exists to provide opportunities for the and get to know other ladies from Central. Drop by while
women of our church to come together for fellowship, you are out running errands or doing some shopping and
worship and for spiritual growth. have a muffin and coffee on us!
 Coordinator: Sunshine Crawford

The service ministry exists to serve God by embracing the

needs of those in the church, in the community and around
the world.
 Coordinator: Amy Lancaster
 Friday, August 23
 Friday, November 12
The Bible study ministry exists to know the Word of God
and to be equipped to share His word with others.  6-9pm
 Coordinator: Berva Bentley  Fellowship Hall
Another great opportunity to have a great time of fellow-
The prayer ministry exists to discover the power of prayer ship and get to know other ladies. As always when Central
and the joy of praying for one another. ladies get together, we will have refreshments and lots and
 Coordinator: Randie McGrew lots of fun.

Thursdays
September 23 ~ November 4
6:00 ~ 8:00 p.m.

Kay Arthur teaches from basically, the entire book

7 Week Bible Study with of Hebrews! Hebrews is both an example of God's
Beth Moore, faithfulness and a challenge to believers to be
Kay Arthur, faithful in difficult times.
and
Priscilla Shirer Priscilla Shirer teaches from Ephesians 3:20-21 on
God's abundance. A fundamental basis for every
believer is the absolute reality that God can do
whatever He chooses to do. God's ability empowers
our faithfulness.

Beth Moore teaches on the topic of discernment. In

these difficult days it is absolutely essential that we
learn to trust the Holy Spirit to enable us to
determine what is true and what is false.

June 26-30
BOGG SPRINGS CHILDREN’S CAMP is July 26-30.
Children who have completed 3rd-6th Grade are encouraged to
attend this fun, life changing week. Forms and payment must
be turned in by Sunday, July 25
There will be NO CHILDREN’S MINISTRY ACTIVITIES
on Wednesday, July 18. Children ages 4 and older will attend
worship services with their parents.
PARENT’S NIGHT OUT RESUMES!
(for CBC members as well as visitors
Attending church activities)
September 10
Parent’s Night Out takes place the second
Friday evening of each month (Sept.~May)
from 6:00~10:00pm
Cost: $7.00 per child/$20 maximum
Children birth~6th grade are well cared for
while Mom & Dad have a much deserved
night out! Children must be signed up and
payment made by the Sunday prior to
PNO.
CHRISTIAN DAY AT MAGIC SPRINGS
Thursday, July 22
It’s Christian Day at Magic Springs for students! Come
dressed to get soaked and enjoy a Jeremy Camp concert to
top it all off.
DISCIPLE NOW WEEKEND
“Radical” / August 20-22
 Featured speaker: Josh Carter
 Cost is $75.00 per student
 Last day to sign up is August 15
 Sign up at welcome center in the Hanger
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AWANA begins Wednesday, August 25
6:05~7:30 p.m.
AWANA is divided into clubs for the following age groups:
 Puggles-age 2 by 3/1/10
 Cubbies-age 3 and 4 (by 8/1/10)
 Sparks-Kindergarten-2nd Grade
 T&T Girls/Boys-3rd-6th Grade
Annual dues cover handbook, awards, supplies needed.
$12 per semester/$20 per year per child
Uniform vests/shirts and book bags are available for
purchase at an additional cost. (Limited scholarships are
available.)
AWANA LEADERS and those interested in serving in
AWANA--AWANA Training Saturday, August 7
9:00-3:00 Hosted by our AWANA missionary, Carroll
Wherry, this training is for NEW AWANA leaders as well
as those who would like to gain additional AWANA
knowledge. Contact Lisa Gassaway, Laurie or Dana by
July 21.
MOTHER’S DAY OUT
Resumes on Thursday, August 26. This
ministry is an outreach to many families in our
church and community. CBC provides quality childcare
complete with daily Bible teaching and age appropriate
learning activities. Limited space is available for children 6
weeks-4 years. Contact Julie Bird at julie@cbcnlr.org for
enrollment information. Registration forms are available at
the ministry booth.
School Uniform/School Supply Drive
for Lynch Drive Elementary!
Red & Navy polo shirts and Khaki & Navy pants, shorts and
skirts are needed, along with basic school supplies. Drop
your donation in box located in gathering area.
Please contact Laurie Milholland by calling the church
office @ 771-1125 or email Laurie@cbcnlr.org.
the Gathering
led by kylan mann
Contemporary Worship for
Young Adults /
Single & Married
Friday, August 6
Fellowship Hall / 7:00 p.m.
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A fun-filled fellowship is planned for Sunday Evening, Led by Tony Weston and his wife, Judy
August 15, in the Fellowship Hall immediately following Friday & Saturday, August 27 & 28
worship. We will have pizza and refreshments! Mark your Mount Magazine State Park
Cost: $135 per couple, plus the cost of meals
calendar to be here that night!!!!
A very special time set aside for you and your spouse to get
WOMEN ON MISSION BIBLE
away from the busyness of life and enjoy some quality time
together. Sign up today at the Ministry Booth. Space is limited
STUDY
to 25 couples.
Second Tuesday of Each Month / 10am

Pray for our Pulpit Search Team:

Tamara Allen, Shara Brazear, Joe Cook, Jimmy Africa Mission Trip /
Gassaway, Ila Green, Eric Lancaster, & Lowell Powell July 21 - 30, 2010
Please pray for the following who will
be going on this trip:
Michael Bortowski Greg Stafford
Christie Ison Mary Jo Thomas
James King Liz Walker
Mark Perry Dave Whittington

Drop by the Ministry Booth to order your commemorative Lakota Mission Trip
cookbook today! Cost only $10 each! September 17-25, 2010
Anyone interested in going to Pine Ridge this year,
“Challenger” Frequency please contact Lisa Kelley at 834-8919 or email
The “Challenger” is now on a quarterly mailing. lisakelley8919@sbcglobal.net
You will receive the “Challenger” once every 3 months.

CENTR AL B AP TIS T CHURCH OFFICE HOURS

52 00 Fairway A venue
North Li ttle Rock, AR 72 116
P hone: 5 01-771-1125
Fax: 5 01-771-772 9
E-mail: info@cbcnlr. org
www.cbcnlr. org
Monday through Thursday
David E. Whittington, Music Minister.....dave@cbcnlr.org  8:30 am ~ 4:30 pm
Kylan Mann, Minister to Students……...kylan@cbcnlr.org
Laurie Milholland, Children’s Director..laurie@cbcnlr.org Friday
 8:30 am ~ Noon