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Week of December 7, 2025

Your guide to the weekly schedule, upcoming events, prayer reminders, special announcements, and more.


Click here to view a special message about our 
Community Christmas Program!


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Coby Duren
(903) 467-4603

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Wes White
Jeremy Harmel

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Budget Need to Date: $1,620,836.16
Budget Receipts to Date: $1,448,043.31
Building for the Future: $98,247.03


WEEKLY SCHEDULE

SUN. DECEMBER 7
9am
Sunday School / 10:30am Worship / 3pm Community Christmas Choir Rehearsal (Music Suite) / 4:30pm Homegroups Childcare (Preschool & Children’s Halls) / 5:30pm Home Groups (Off-Campus) / 5:30-6pm (K-2nd) Kids Choir; 6-6:30pm (3rd-6th) Kids Choir (Music Suite) / 6pm Prayer Meeting & Bible Study (Chapel)

MON. DECEMBER 8
9:30am
Shoebox Craft Day (Room 309); 6pm Deacons’ Christmas Party (Student Building)

TUE. DECEMBER 9
9am-2pm
Central Children’s Care (Preschool Hall); 6pm Senior Adults’ Game Night (Coffee Alcove)

WED. DECEMBER 10
10am Widowers’ Meeting (Room 314); MOMs Meeting (Coffee Alcove) 

THUR. DECEMBER 11
9am-2pm
Central Children’s Care (Preschool Hall) / 11am Senior Adults’ Meeting (FLC/Gym) / 6pm S.A.L.T. Bible Study (Coffee Alcove) 

FRI. DECEMBER 12
5pm
Micah Class Christmas Party (Off-Campus) / 6pm PreTeen Christmas Party (Fellowship Hall)

SAT. DECEMBER 13
8am
Sack Lunch Saturday (Gym)

Staff Anniversary

Congratulations to John Armitage, our Minister of Music on 11 years of 
 dedicated service! Let him know how much Central appreciates him!

LLL December Schedule

Dec. 11th: BINGO
Dec. 18 & 25th: No Meeting
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Pray for God’s guidance in how to give this year. Given to Date: $21,376.00
Join Central and seven other local churches in celebrating the birth of Jesus, as we present our annual Community Christmas Program: He Has Done Great Things. Sing along to some Christmas favorites, and maybe learn a new one! Bring the whole family for an evening of collective worship, as we welcome in the Christmas season. 
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All women and girls are invited! Join us in the Student Building with a wrapped ornament to exchange and a treat to share. 
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Join the Central Women in an 8-session study of Titus: Displaying the Gospel of Grace Bible study by Courtney Doctor & Hunter Beless. “You’ll see the essential connection between right belief and right character and the way both testify to the goodness of the gospel.” A limited quantity of books will be available for purchase from the office at $22 each. Sessions are on Tuesdays: 9:30am at the church or 6pm at Terri Miller’s or Meredith Tarrant’s homes. Contact Terri Miller at (205) 410-7337 for more info. Click here for study details. 
INTERESTED IN TRAVELING WITH MISSIONS? SAVE THE DATE! 2026 Mission Trips Interest Meeting | January 11 | After Morning Worship | Chapel

BIRTHDAYS (12/07-12/20)

12/07 Dale Cowan, Peggy Kirkpatrick, Payton Stark, Tera Franklin

12/08 Jacob Lackey, Barrett Lewis, Vaughn Riddle, Denise Tayntor

12/10 Linda Ramsey, Samuel Fi-nk, Noah Acker, Fancy Stover

12/11 Charles Jasper, Evia Carlson, Clint Harper, Shayne Perez

12/12 Kyndle Glidewell, Laney McCown, Norah Woodson, Laurie Reagan, Hudson Hoffpauir, Kayla McClendon

12/14 Araceli Hoffpauir, Drew Dodgen, Devon Head, Greg Payne, Lillie Fredrickson
12/15 Jerry McClain, Matthew Rodriguez, Haylie Dean, Elisabeth Loua, James Baugh
12/16 Clint Cundieff, JC Johannsen 
12/17 Carol Glass, Rikki Morris 
12/18 Cash Killingsworth
12/19 Steve Edwards, Michael Loua, Satyra Warren, Tommie Williams, Micah Stansel

12/20 Joyce Henry




PRAYER REMINDERS

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Billy Miller, Jimmy Dickson, Wanda Cummins, Houston Harris, Megan Gamblin & Braxton Dippel, Frank Waggoner, Randy Jackson, Debbie Knight, Heather Harris, Rebecca Fink, Larry Findley
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Mary Ellen Murdock, Connie Marinez, Angela Garrett, Sharon Baker, Dusti Beall, Daisy Williams, Sandra Sherman, Debbie Knight, Carl & Diana Brummett, Jonna Baker, Marlena Phillips, Frank Waggoner, Evelyn Hulme, Bob & Kitty Downey, Wayne & Sylvia Bolton, Amberly Tosh, Steve Schultheis
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COUNTRYPLACE ASSISTED LIVING: Barbara McBride, Evelyn Hulme, Peggy Wheeler, Carol Glass, Elaine Burgess, Tommie Dotson, Barbara Baker

COUNTRYSIDE: Nancy Hopson, Bob Johnson

LEGACY: Patty Lowery, Pat Tennison, Doug Crouch, Gayle Hancock

PINECREST ASSISTED LIVING (LUFKIN): Emma Moore
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Marjorie Thomason
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Kenny & Kim Dyess in the loss of Kenny’s mother, Reta Dyess
Ed Flory in the loss of his mother, Faye Flory
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Shane & Michelle Cooke (Thailand), Melissa Capps (Burma)
The Taylor Family (Middle East), Amy & Zach Olsen (San Diego) 
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Connor Panuco, Daniel Coleman, Trey Lambert, Wyatt McCullough Payton Stark, Greg Rempfer, John McEwen
Prayer letters are in the foyer area next to the Chapel.
Please take a moment to sign them.

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