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Announcements and Events for

Sunday, October 13, 2024

The Twenty-First Sunday After Pentecost



IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER IN GEORGIA FOR THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION



Early Voting Starts: Tuesday, October 15th


Deadline to Request Mail-in Ballot: Friday, October 25th


Last Day for Early Voting: Friday, November 1st


Election Day: Tuesday, November 5th


CHECK YOUR VOTER INFO Check Here


WAYS TO VOTE Click Here

Or Click Here To View The Worship Bulletin

Our Purpose

EXALT -THE LORD, EQUIP - THE SAINTS,

EMBRACE - THE COMMUNITY


Christ-Centered Unity



Lectionary Lessons for Sunday, October 20, 2024

Job 38:1-7; Psalm 104:1-9,24,35

Hebrews 5: 1-10; Mark 10:35-45

Here are the latest opportunities to strengthen your faith and connect with the community.

EXALT THE LORD

THERE ARE 5 WAYS TO GIVE YOUR TITHES AND OFFFERINGS


  1. Website - centralumcatl.org
  2. Text Message - 73256 in the message box type CENTRALUMC
  3. Mail your offering to; Central UMC, 501 Martin Luther Kings Jr. Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
  4. Cash APP - $CUMCATL; Please include your full name.
  5. In person worshippers may place their offering in the offering plates.

WORSHIP SERVICE ATTENDANCE


The number of people who viewed our worship service the week of October 6, 2024



In Person Sunday Worshipers - 111

Online Service - 432

EQUIP THE SAINTS

JOIN A PRAYER GROUP


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:


Scarlette Dukes - Mondays, 7:00 pm. Our study and prayer focus is Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12. Phone number 720-843-2598, access code 2082348#


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#



SUNDAY SCHOOL & BIBLE STUDY CLASSES


In-Person and Zoom Adult Sunday School Classes

*8:30 - 9:30am.

In-Person classes will meet in The Ministry Enhancement Center in the Ministry Center.

Online classes will meet via Zoom. To access the class, please use the following Zoom information:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81279756444?pwd=e4Juf8cbhFOuThiUz6XnChapoV1z4R.1


Meeting ID: 812 7975 6444 Passcode: 602269

Dial in using a landline or smart phone to: +1 929 436 2866 Meeting ID: 812 7975 6444, Passcode: 602269


If you have questions or need additional information, please send an email to Effie Chisholm, sunday.school@centralumcatl.org.


Friends With Benefits:

Sharing the Love of Christ

Bible Study Zoom

Tuesdays 12:00 pm


You are welcome to attend the study. Send a message to Mildred Gunn for the Zoom Link.

mildred.gunn@centralumcatl.org

Rev. Mildred Gunn

Class Facilitator


 JOURNEY THROUGH

THE BIBLE STUDY GROUP

Tuesdays 7:00 - 8:30 pm


Conference Call-In Number

857-357-0254

Access Code

749979#

Rev. Frederick Gray

Class Facilitator


Wednesday Night Bible Study

The Inward Journey

 by Howard Thurman


Wednesdays 7:15 pm

Join Us on Zoom



THE WAY

364 Daily Devotions

by E. Stanley Jones


Thursdays 7:00 pm

Zoom Bible Study

Email Rev. Davis for the Zoom link; shepherdgad@gmail.com

 Rev. George Davis

Class Facilitator

EMBRACE THE COMMUNITY

OCTOBER IS MEN'S MONTH AT CENTRAL UMC

MORE THAN BRAVE. The Life of Henry Aaron


You may view the exhibit at the Atlanta History Center from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm on Sunday, October 20th. Ticket prices are: Adults (13 + ) $27.00; Youth ( 4-12 yrs.) $24.00; Kids (3 yrs & under) free. To preview the exhibit, click below

More Than Brave Exhibit

or Click Here For Higher Education Survey

Click Here to Register
Deadline to Register - October 26, 2024


HEALTH WATCH

CENTRAL'S HEALTH & WELFARE MINISTRY

FACTS ABOUT BREAST CANCER

Click Here





MAMMOGRAM

SCREENINGS

BY

COUNTY

Fulton County

Click Here


Dekalb County

Click Here


Cobb & Douglas Counties

Click Here

Susan G. Komen Walk

Click Here

FREE PREVENTION WEEK

OCTOBER 6-12, 2024

Fire Prevention Week- Click Here

UMC WEEKLY CALENDAR


SUNDAY, October 13, 2024

Sunday School (In Person (MEC) and Virtual) 8:30 am

Prayer Time (Sanctuary) 9:30 am

Sunday Worship Experience (In Person & Live Stream) 10:00 am

New Members Class(MEC) 11:30 am

Morris Brown College Concert (Sanctuary) 3:00 pm


MONDAY, October 14, 2024

Monday Morning Outreach Ministry

Congregational Development Team Meeting ( MEC) 6:00 pm


Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Church Office Hours 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Journey Through the Bible Study Class (Virtual) 7:00 pm

Tavis Talks Tuesday (Virtual) 8:00 pm



WEDNESDAY, October 16, 2024

The Church Office Hours 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Wednesday Night Bible Study (Virtual) 7:15 pm



THURSDAY, October 17, 2024

The Church Office Hours 10:00 am - 3:00pm

Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary) 6:00 pm

Young Adult Bible Study (Virtual) 7:00 pm

The Way Bible Study (Virtual) 7:00 pm


FRIDAY, October 18, 2024

Church Office Hours 10:00 am - 3:00pm

No Evens Scheduled On the Calendar


SATURDAY, October 19, 2024

Grief & Compassion Ministry Workshop (MEC) 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Men's Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room) 9:30 am

Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame (MBS) 3:30 pm



SUNDAY, October 20, 2024

Sunday School (In Person, MEC & Virtual) 8:30 am

Prayer Time (Sanctuary) 9:30 am

Sunday Worship Experience (In Person & Live Stream) 10:00 am

Atlanta Falcons vs. Seattle Seahawks (MBS) 1:00 pm





October 13-20







Arrie White 13th

Eris Swanson 15th

Jordan McKinley 16th

Deanna West Tankoo 16th

Brenda Williams 16th

Johnson Matchett 17th

Douglas Hollis 18th

Lorri Dorce-Clark 19th

Fern Scott 19th

Bonita Swain 19th

Christina Swain 19th

NURSING CARE FACILITY

Mr. Craig Garrison, Mrs. Alice Israel,



HOMEBOUND

Mrs. Barbara Barham, Mrs. Schereline Billingslea, Mrs. Jean McPherson,

 Mrs. Dorothy M. Rivers, Mr. Hiram Scott



CHURCH INFORMATION


Central's UMC Office Hours Are

Monday- Friday

10:00 am - 3:00 pm 

501 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. SW

Atlanta, Georgia 30314

www.centralumcatl.org

Office 404-524-4263


VISION STATEMENT

"A Christ-Centered, Radically Inclusive,

Inter-generational Congregation that uses

its Spiritual Gifts to meet the needs of our

unique Surrounding Community."


Rev. Dr. Brian A. Tillman, Senior Pastor