Announcements and Events for the Week of July 5, 2026 | | Click on the image to view the bulletin | | |
Lectionary Lessons for Sunday, July 12, 2026
Genesis 25: 19-34; Psalm 119: 105-112
Romans 8: 1-11; Matthew 13: 1-9, 18-23
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WORSHIP SERVICE ATTENDANCE,
The number of people who experienced our worship service on Sunday, June 28 2026
In-Person Worship
8:00 am - 94 | 11:00 - 74
Online Views
8:00 am -243 | 11:00 am - 226
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PRAYER GROUPS, ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL
and
BIBLE STUDY CLASSES
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THE POWER OF PRAYER
Central's Prayer Team invites you to join a prayer circle for intercessory prayer. These virtual prayer circles are hosted by members of Central's Prayer Team. They will gather to pray for individuals, our church, the government, our nation and the world.
The Prayer Circle day, time and conference call numbers are listed:
Scarlett Dukes - Mondays, 7:00 pm. Phone number 720-843-2598, access code 2082348# Will Resume in August
Wendy Murphy Prayer Group - Wednesdays, 6:45 pm., 605-313-5608 access code 725038#
Couties Hollis - Every other Wednesdays, 8:00 pm. 978-990-5404 access code 7685875#
Diane Wyatt - Thursdays, 8:00 pm. 267-807-9601 access code 413883#
| | BIBLE STUDY GROUPS & CLASSES | |
JOURNEY THROUGH
THE BIBLE STUDY GROUP
Tuesdays 6:30 pm
Conference Call-In Number
857-357-0254
Access Code
749979#
Rev. Frederick Gray
Class Facilitator
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Wednesday Night Bible Study
MEDITATIONS OF THE HEART
Wednesdays 7:15 pm
Join Us on Zoom
Summer Break - Will Resume August 5th
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Thursday Evening Bible Study
The Way by E. Stanley Jones
The NIV Bible
The Christ of the Mount: A Working Philosophy of Life.
Click Here for the Zoom Link
Meeting ID
897 3556 4863
Passcode102591
shepherdgad@gmail.com
Rev. George Davis
Class Facilitator
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The Week of July 5th to 12th
Church Office Hours Tuesday - Friday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday, July 5th - Traditions Worship Experience, 8:45 am (Sanctuary) | Continental Fellowship, 10:00 am (Fellowship Hall) | Adult Sunday School Classes, 10:00 am ( In person, MEC; and virtual) 10:00 am | Centered Worship Experience, 11:00 am (Sanctuary)
Monday, July 6th
Staff Sabbath - Church Office is Closed
Tuesday, July 7th
*World Cup, 12:00 pm (MBS) | Church Office is Closed | Journey Through the Bible Class, 6:30 pm (Virtual)
Wednesday, July 8th
Food Pantry Distribution, 9:00 am ( Ministry Center) | Health Screening Van, 9:00 am (Upper Parking Lot) | Wednesday Evening Bible Study (Will Resume August 5th)
Thursday, July 9th
The Voices Choir Rehearsal, 6:00 pm (Choir Rm) | The Way Bible Study, 7:00 pm (Virtual)
Friday, July 10th
Line Dancing Class, 6:30 pm ( MEC)
Saturday, July 11th
United Methodist Men's Meeting, 9:00 am (MEC)
Sunday, July 12th
Traditions Worship Experience, 8:45 am (Sanctuary) | Children's Church, 8:45 am (Youth Rm) | Fellowship Breakfast, 10:00 am (Fellowship Hall) | Adult Sunday School Classes, 10:00 am (In-person- MEC; Virtual) | Youth Sunday School Class, 10:00 am ( Garden View Rm) |Centered Worship Experience, 11:00 am (Sanctuary) | Children's Church, 11:00 am (Youth Rm)
*Use of the Parking Lot
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
June 5- 12
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Robert Turner 6th
Christopher Bass 8th
Barbara Hubbard 8th
Kendall Thompson 8th
Raynard Dean 9th
Heather Brightharp 10th
Stedman Southall 10th
Tarin Rowland 11th
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Central Family,
You have once again risen to the challenge. Each and every card was its own celebration. A Party! Every card reading brought joy and happiness. What a wonderful church family we have in you, Central! Thank you for continued prayers as this 98-year-old soldier continues to fight.
The Family of Matthew Talmadge Sr.
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You may contact the church office (404) 524-4263 to add or remove a member's name from our prayer list.
HOSPITAL OR NURSING CARE FACILITY
Mrs. Doris Dearo, Mr. Craig Garrison, Mrs. Alice Israel, Mrs. Margie Roberts
HOMEBOUND
Mr. James Banks, Mrs. Barbara Barham, Mrs. Schereline Billingslea, Mrs. Jean McPherson
BEREAVEMENT
Dr. Lee A Ransaw, the husband of Mrs. Cheryl Johnson Ransaw, passed on Thursday, June 18th. The Celebration of Life Service is on Saturday, July 11th, at 11:00 am at Kelley Chapel United Methodist Church, 3411 Kelley Chapel Rd. Decatur, GA. The visitation is scheduled on Friday, July 10th, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Home, 4347 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA. The family hour is from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Messages of condolence may be sent to Mrs. Cheryl Johnson Ransaw and Family, 501 Breakwater Terrace, Stone Mountain, GA 30087.
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PASTORAL CARE REQUEST FORM
Let the pastors of Central UMC know you would like a Pastoral Care Visit.
If you are hospitalized, planning surgery, in a nursing care facility, homebound, experiencing a recent death in your family, or would like just to speak to a pastor, please click on the button below, complete the form and one of our pastors will be in contact with you!
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SIX MARKS OF DISCIPLESHIP
PURPOSE STATEMENT
EXALT THE LORD. EQUIP THE SAINTS. EMBRACE THE COMMUNITY.
VISION STATEMENT
"A Christ-Centered, Radically Inclusive,
Inter-generational Congregation that uses
its Spiritual Gifts to meet the needs of our
unique Surrounding Community."
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Central United Methodist Church
501 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30314
Phone: 404-524-4263
Website: Centralumcatl.org
Rev. Dr. Brian A. Tillman, Senior Pastor
Rev. Gloria Parker, Assistant Pastor
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