CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKLY NEWSLETTER | |
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New Member
We warmly welcome Glenda Cason to the Central Baptist family! Glenda has been worshiping and serving with us for several months, and we are very happy that she has decided to join our membership. We look forward to many wonderful years of service together!
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Even Us
Romans 9:24-29
Sunday, March 29, 2026
We Have Become A New People of God.
· Through An Internal Call of God.
· Through An External Call of The Gospel.
As New People of God, We Are Humbled By The Process.
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This week's Prayer Focus
April 2nd: Aligning Our Church: Kids
Ephesians 3:14-19 - Pray for the volunteers and those they serve in our Kids Ministry
April 3rd: Aligning our Church: Students
Ephesians 3:14-19-Pray for the volunteers and those they serve in our Student Ministry and College Ministry
April 4th: Aligning Our Church: Adults
Ephesians 3:14-19-Pray for the volunteers and those they serve in our Adult Ministries
April 5th: Easter Sunday - Aligning Our Hope
Ephesians 3:20-21-Pray that God's Spirit moves in the hearts and minds of those in attendance today, growing those who already know Him and bringing some into a relationship with Him.
A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us in our 36 days of prayer as we approach Easter.
May you have a Blessed Easter and a renewed heart through the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Annie Armstrong Easter Offering
“What a glorious thing it is to be a co-worker with God in winning the world for Christ.”
- Annie Armstrong
In addition to prayer, your generosity in giving to the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering makes an eternal impact. When you give directly to this offering, 100 percent of your gifts support missionaries in North America.
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Volunteers are asked to arrive at the preschool hall by 9:15 am.
If you are interested in volunteering in our Preschool Ministry, please see Elliott Coffee or call our office at 229-924-4092!
To sign up as a Nursery Volunteer, please use our convenient sign-up form!
Click Here to Volunteer
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FAMILY FUN NIGHT/EASTER EGG HUNT
A Great Time was had by all!
How Blessed we are!
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Georgia Baptist Women
Spring Event
Friday, April 17th &
Saturday April 18th
Join us for an exciting collaboration of community and cultures as English- and Spanish-speaking women gather together for an event designed to strengthen your faith and draw you closer to God and to others.
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First Baptist Church
142 College St.
Jonesboro, GA
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Friendship Camp Annual Workday
April 25, 2026 | 8am-12pm
All ages are able to participate. There will be a list of tasks given out on that day.
Lunch will be served as a thank you.
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Friendship Camps 2026
Friendship Camps is the cooperative effort of churches in Friendship Baptist Association to provide quality, affordable summer camps for children and youth. Our team of volunteer camp directors work hard throughout the year planning great camps for children of all ages.
Our campers come from our participating churches, the community around us, and from other areas of the country. We strive to give every camper the opportunity to hear about Jesus while they are here. Our desire is to introduce each one to their Forever Best Friend.
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Friendship Camps-Snack Donations
Friendship Summer Camps are preparing for the upcoming 2026 summer camp season! To help, we're collecting snack items like Little Debbie treats, chips, granola or cereal bars, crackers, trail mix, gummies, Goldfish crackers, Teddy Grahams, and more. We're also gathering drinks such as Sunny D, Capri Sun, Kool-Aid, Gatorade, apple juice, and water bottles—please avoid Hugs drinks.
If you can, please bring your donations to the church office by May 27th. Thank you so much for your generous support!
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55+ Monthly Luncheon
The 55+ Monthly Luncheons are held on the third Thursday of each month! Join us for a great time of food, fun, and fellowship!
The next lunch is scheduled for April 16th and will be our annual fish fry!
Please bring a dessert!
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55+ Men's Trip - Top Golf and Braves Game
May 14th is our 55+ Men's Trip to
Top Golf and a Braves Game.
- Cost - $100 Includes :: Top Golf and Braves Ticket
- Lunch provided with Top Golf
- Dinner on your own in The Battery/ Stadium
- Spots are limited, so please sign up soon!
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Silvertones
Our next meeting is Tuesday, April 7th
We will sing at Magnolia Manor Mattie Marshall Center
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Silvertones is the 55+ Choir Ministry of Central Baptist. Practice is held each Tuesday morning at 10:00 am in the Choir Room. Performances are held at various locations during the year. If anyone wishes to join the Silvertones, please call the church office or see
Rodney Powe.
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CHILD DEDICATION
SUNDAY, MAY 10TH
DURING THE MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE
Please use the link below to complete your registration.
Please register by May 6th
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AWANA WILL RESUME ON APRIL 8TH!
Below are the memory verses for April 8th!
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PARENT DISCIPLESHIP CLASS
Raising the Next Generation
NEXT CLASS WILL BE APRIL 12TH
@ 11:00 AM IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL
The May, August, and December classes will be held at 6 pm in the Fellowship Hall, and dinner will be served. A sign-up form will be available.
All other months, the classes will be held at 11:00 am in the Fellowship Hall. No sign up will be necessary for those classes.
This class is for prospective parents and parents of children in the 5th grade and below. We meet once a month and talk about ways to disciple our children and teach them about God’s truth. For more information, please see Elliott or Ellis Coffee.
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CONNECT CAMPS 2026!
Connect Camps is for kids who have completed 5k-8th grade! Chick-Fil-A Lunch is offered for $20 for the week and can be paid at sign up! Lunch can be brought from home. Snacks provided!
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Scholarship applications
are open!
Please click the link below to apply for a scholarship to Connect Camps 2026!
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2026
Vacation Bible School camper and volunteer registration is now open. VBS will be held from June 8th to 12th, from 8:30am to 12pm (check-in begins at 8:15am). VBS is for kids ages 3-5; children must be 3 years old by September 1, 2025, and must be potty-trained. We are looking forward to a great week shining a light on who Jesus really is through the Illumination Station theme.
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED!
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Please see Lindsey Kinney with any questions.
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Bloom Where You Are Planted
Saturday May 2nd
10-11:30 am
Central Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Join us for a special morning of painting flower pots and planting flowers. This event is for Central middle school, high school, and college young ladies, along with their moms! All supplies provided! Come join us and wear something you can paint in. All supplies and light refreshments will be provided!
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Graduate Recognition
Sunday, May 17th
during the Morning Worship Service
A Brunch will be provided @ 8:30 am in the Fellowship Hall
To ensure your graduate is recognized, click the
registration link below.
Please register by May 13th
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STUDENT LIFE CAMP- June 1 - 5
We are excited to be traveling back to Shocco Springs for Student Life Camp this year! This is a camp and location that is a favorite of many students! Student Life Camp is a Christ-centered camp for 6th-12th graders. It includes engaging worship from experienced worship leaders, learning through sound biblical teaching and Bible study, community in Life Groups, and fun in recreation! It's a week of focused learning, heartfelt praise, games, dramas, community building, teamwork, and most importantly, God's Word on center stage.
Cost: $409 per student ($100 deposit due at registration)
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS APRIL 23RD!
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SLU 101 July 6-9
Student Leadership University is a leadership conference designed to give your student a 15-20 year head start in their leadership journey. Students will enjoy a 4-day all-inclusive conference held in Orlando, Florida where they will hear from experienced leaders and world-class communicators, exploring 10 essential components of leadership. With SLU, learning goes beyond the classroom with a behind the scenes look and sessions at Sea World and another major theme park! Spots are limited, so sign up today with a deposit to secure a great opportunity for a head start in the leadership journey! *Students must have completed the 8th grade to be eligible for SLU 101
Total Cost - $729 REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MAY 1ST!
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HANG TIME
Hang Time is for students in grades 6-12!
HANG TIME WILL MEET ON APRIL 19TH AND MAY 3RD IN THE ROC AT 5PM.
MAY 3RD IS THE FINAL NIGHT OF HANG TIME SO PLEASE JOIN US!
| | Thank you to everyone who volunteered to cook meals for the College Ministry this year. We have enough volunteers for this semester! Your willingness to help was most appreciated! | |
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College Ministry
Our College Ministry, led by Cecil Kinney, meets on Monday evenings from 6-7:30 pm in the ROC!
Our studies resumed on
Monday, January 26th & will run through
Monday, April 27, 2026!
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WIN MONDAY
Men, Join us every Monday morning
at 5:30am for Win Monday, a men’s group designed to help you grow in your faith, build brotherhood, and challenge yourself physically. We begin with a short, practical Bible study focused on real-life application, followed by a workout that will push and energize you for the week ahead. For more information, reach out to Ellis Coffee at
(229) 947-3361
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OPEN GYM
NO OPEN GYM ON
SUNDAY APRIL 5TH DUE TO EASTER
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190 Upper River Road
Americus , GA 31709
(229) 924-4092
Office Hours Monday - Thursday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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