June 13, 2025

At Central, we believe in walking alongside one another through every season of life. Whether you are celebrating a joy, carrying a burden, or simply in need of prayer, we are here for you. Your church family is honored to lift up your prayers—both spoken and unspoken—with care, compassion, and faith. No request is too small, and every joy is worth celebrating. You are not alone.

Prayer Requests:

  • Prayers for Joe Conyers as he recovers in the hospital.
  • Prayers for Jason Bliss as he recovers from unexpected surgery and returns home to heal.
  • Prayers for Linda Massengill, who will have heart tests on June 20th.
  • Prayers requested for Kathy Harben’s husband, James Wiley, as he recovers from a hip fracture. 
  • Leslie Pope and her brother, David, who was recently diagnosed with leukemia.
  • Bob Berrett, who is recovering from a heart attack and related procedures.
  • Ginger Heidbreder's father, Lee Greer, as he continues to recover from emergency surgery in Hawaii. He is now back home in Texas. Prayers abound for all the Greer /Heidbreder family members.
  • Jackie Krass, a friend of Martha Kimes, is awaiting bone-marrow testing to see if she has leukemia. 
  • Bettie Harden, who fell and broke her hip. She remains in a rehab facility.
  • Ray Dake of Garland, Texas, Jeff Dake's father, for continued increased strength and recovery from a recent hospitalization for pneumonia and dehydration.
  • Missie Grawert, as she recovers from knee replacement surgery.
  • Jesse Hurst, who requested that members of Central pray for their family.

Those with Ongoing Care Needs:



  • Frances Padgett
  • Elizabeth Henry
  • Ella Ruth Hunnicutt
  • Carolyn Porter

Continued Prayers: 


  • Rev. Beth Duttera Newman
  • Jane Parker 
  • Doris Beachy

Joys & Celebrations

  • LaShawn Green's daughter, Amelia Green, graduated from Cornell University and has accepted a job at a private equity firm in New York City. Pray Amelia finds a nice, safe apartment to start her new life in New York.
  • We will celebrate Camille Madeline Bishop's baptism this Sunday, June 15th. Her parents are Davis and Marie Bishop, and her grandparents are Brian and Libby Bishop.

Central Cares

We’d love to hear from you. Share any joys, concerns, or prayer requests through our online form or by filling out a prayer card during Sunday worship and placing it in the offering plate. You can also request for your prayer to remain confidential.


For care needs or emergencies, please reach out to your parish care team or a member of our pastoral staff. (You can also connect with your parish group through your Realm account.)


Our church office is open weekdays and ready to take your call. If you have a pastoral care need, please contact Melissa Johnson at (404) 601-3126. She’ll help connect you with the right Deacon or staff member.

Central Parish Coordinators

INTOWN SOUTH

Philip and Amy Covin

Rob Forbes


NORTHERN LIGHTS

Ginger Heidbreder

Rachel Stewart


BROOKWOOD PARISH

Mary Lillian Walker 

Juliana Winters


DECATUR PARISH

Marcia Hunter

Nancy Wilkes


DOWN YONDER

Em McNair


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