Central Baptist Church

CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE WHO FINISHED the Church Wide Challenge to read the Bible in 90 Days.   Hopefully, God revealed new knoweldge as you study His word, and you have a greater appreciation for Scripture.  Please do NOT discard your Participants Guides – as you can use them again to read the Bible from cover to [...]

[Read more →]

Central Baptist Church will start a new Book Club in June 2011.  This small group will be lead by Dr. Ken McNutt, retired Professor of English from Hannibal LaGrange University.  Persons interested in this small group discussion group should read Todd Burpo’s book: Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven [...]

[Read more →]

Join A Lenten Small Group starting March 7, 2011: This year’s Lenten Small Group Study course is “The 3 Colors of Your Spirituality” written by Christian Schwarz, published by ChurchSmart Resources. The book asks the question “Why are many people leaving their churches” and challenges the readers to explore and discover their spiritual style – how [...]

[Read more →]

Register for a Small Group study of Martha Grace Reese’s book, “Unbinding the Gospel,” published by Chalice Press.  This 6 to 8 week course will study the concepts and techniques to help people of faith discuss their beliefs with others in a non-threatening manner.  The book includes a 40-Day Personal Prayer Journal.  Discussion topics will include Evangelism [...]

[Read more →]

The Church Health Team would like your feedback!  We have been working to address Central Baptist’s “minimum factor”: Holistic Small Groups.  Holistic Small Groups are “disciple-making communities which encounter God, who reaches the unchurched, meets individual needs (spiritual, physical, prayerful, emotional and social), develops each person according to their God-given gifts and raises leaders to sustain the [...]

[Read more →]