50 Years!  Wow!  When I think of how many lives have found a new beginning through Jesus at Central over the last fifty years, I am completely amazed and humbled! What a blessing to be a part of Central’s story…

This weekend we will be celebrating Central’s 50th Birthday the only way we know to to do things – ALL OUT!  I can’t tell you how fired up I am to celebrate it with the Central family.  We’ve got some amazing music planned, and some heart-felt stories of life change.  It will be everything an awesome birthday celebration should be…and more!

I hope you’ll join us at one of our Central campuses or on-line as we celebrate 50 years!  I know it will be a weekend to remember!

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I’m not really into board games or game shows… probably because, as a kid, my older brother would destroy me at games (especially Monopoly). But Lori and her family love games. When my relatives come into town, the television is permanently set to the Game Show Network. And they are really great at board games!

Some people are really great at another type of game, too. The game of religion. It’s easy to let God into your life, and then become really good at playing the religion game. You know how to shift gears when you’re talking to someone and find out they are a Christian. You can drop the right Christian phrases and appear the part. You act one way at church and a completely different way at work or on the basketball court or standing in the kitchen. You

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