Central Church Family Interest and Gifts Questionnaire
Central Church Registration and Permission Form
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Venmo
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ACH (Automatic Withdrawal Giving)
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Regularly Scheduled Events at Central Church!
Milbank Women’s Connection
Women’s Connection is an affiliate of Stonecroft Ministries (formerly Christian Women’s group). The Milbank Women’s Connection will meet on Tuesday, April 21, from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. in the Central Church Fellowship Hall. Karen Anderson of Minnetonka, MN, will share a message called, “From Light to Darkness.” The special feature will be from Heather Muntean and her 4 daughters. They will also provide music. Reservations are appreciated. Please call Peg Dohrer at 605-949-0311. Tickets are $5.00 per person. Invite a friend!
Central Book Club
The Central Book Club meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall, except for the months of July and December. The group reads a book each month and gathers for discussion and treats. Anyone can join the group at no cost. Central Church provides the books. All that is asked is a free-will donation. To join, please contact Jen Aden in the Church Office at 605-432-4766.
The Central Book Club will meet Tuesday, April 28, at 6:30 p.m. The group will discuss the book “The Sands of Sea Blue Beach” by Rachel Hauck. For more information, contact Jen Aden in the Church Office at 432-4766.
Seasoned Citizens of Central
Gathering
The Seasoned Citizens of Central is specifically designed to provide ministry for persons living within the more senior years of their lives. The group meets once a month for a planned gathering that is built around the interests of the more senior people. Rolls and coffee are served in addition to hymn singing of gospel songs.
The Seasoned Citizens of Central will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, May 14, at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Please call the Church Office, 432-4766, if you would like a ride.
Weekly Men’s Evening Bible Study
The evening weekly Men’s Bible Study will meet on Sundays throughout the school year at 6:30 p.m. in the Heritage Room. Anyone is welcome to join! For more information, please contact Steve Nomeland at 320-219-3038 or Sean Pinkert at 605-467-9244.
Weekly Men’s Bible Study
All are welcome to attend the Wednesday morning Men’s Bible Study in the Heritage Room. The group meets at 6:45 a.m. for a devotion and prayer. For more information, please contact Jody Kuper at 605-432-5749.
Monthly Women’s Bible Study Group
Join the MONTHLY Bible study group for women at Central Church which is open to all ages from any denomination. This group will study the Bible and the women who made their marks.
They will discuss Hannah in May and Mary and Martha of Bethany after that!
Groups will take place the third Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m. Childcare will be provided for those who need it. For more information, please contact Bailey Caskey at 651-788-5821.
Sunday Worship Hours (September 14 - May 10)
8:30 a.m. Traditional Worship Service
9:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Blended Worship Service
“Recharge” Wednesday Activities
(September 10 - May 7)
3:30 p.m. Middle School Youth Group
3:30 p.m. JAM 45
5:10 p.m. Middle School Collision
5:15 p.m. Meal
6:00 p.m. High School Youth Group
6:00 p.m. JAM Jr.
6:15 p.m. Small Group Bible Studies
Current and Upcoming Small Group Bible Studies
Central Church will be doing some Strategic Planning during March and April. The plan for Small Group Bible Studies will come out of that. Please keep watching here for more information!
Special Events At Central Church!
“Recharge” Wednesdays Schedule
Lots of activities take place on Wednesday Nights at Central Church during the school year as a well to help you “recharge” your faith life and get through the week!! There is a full line-up of activities for EVERYONE!
Middle School and High School Youth Group:
Middle School Youth Group takes place from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall and Youth Room on Wednesdays. The high school youth will meet from 6:00 - 7:15 p.m. in the Youth Room! Bring a friend!!
Meal:
Hot, delicious meals are served beginning at 5:15 p.m. each week in the Fellowship Hall. The meal is provided for a free-will donation. This year, in an effort to promote community and fellowship, there will be NO to-go meals. We would love to have you come and eat with us!
JAM 45: JAM 45 is a group intended for the 4th and 5th grade students to bond together, build closer relationships, and dive deeper into their faith. They will tackle Biblical truths to hard topics facing our preteens today. They will meet on Wednesdays from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. at the church. Ginny Tostenson will pick up these students from Milbank Elementary School at 3:00 p.m. every Wednesday. JAM stands for Jesus and Me.
JAM JR.: will then take place from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. downstairs and will be for children ages 3 through 3rd grade! This will give this group of children a chance to be leaders of their group and have the activities tailored more for their age! This is also a time for parents to bring their children and get involved in the various “Recharge” Wednesday adult Bible studies. We pray you will get your children involved in these exciting programs!
Small Group Bible Studies:
Wednesday nights are a great time to join a small group Bible study. A variety of studies will be provided throughout the year. This is a great time to get involved in a relaxed environment and grow in your faith with God!
We are looking forward to seeing the church full on "Recharge” Wednesdays!
Muffins for Moms
Muffins will be served in honor of all MOMS on Sunday, May 10, between services from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Come enjoy a treat with your mom!
Register for Summer Bible Camp NOW!
It’s time to register for SUMMER BIBLE CAMP! Victory Center Bible Camp in Ft. Pierre and Byron Bible Camp in Huron open for registration TODAY, Sunday, March 1! These camps fill up VERY FAST!
Central Church assists ALL campers by paying 2/3 the total cost for EACH child/youth camper for ONE Bible camp each summer! This also includes any friends that want to attend with their Central student!
The camp discount code for Central Church for BOTH Victory Center Bible Camp AND Byron Bible Camp is located in the camp brochure that has been mailed out to all camp-age families. Use this when completing your registration! If you choose to attend a different camp, you will need to pay the full cost up front and then submit a receipt to the Church Office to get reimbursed for the church's portion!
Let Ginny know when you get registered to be entered into a drawing for $25 to use at the camp store when you attend camp! Additional details can be found in the Camp Brochure or on the church website and Facebook page! It’s going to be a great summer!
Confirmation Sunday
Confirmation Sunday at Central Church is scheduled for Sunday, May 3. Please join us at both services (8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.) as the youth publicly affirm the grace of God in their baptism and acknowledge their acceptance of that grace by faith. Coffee and goodies will be served in honor of the confirmands between services at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
Those eligible to be confirmed are Tenley Bohn, Ryder Gapp, Justus Gortmaker, Elise Graham, Holden Holmquist, Leighton Rabe, Brock Sime, Timbree Spors, Kobe Van Hout, Kailur Waddell, Jayden Wieting, and Navaeh Wieting.
High School Senior Recognition
Sunday, May 10, we will be honoring Central Church’s youth who are graduating with the Class of 2026 during both the 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Worship Services!
Students being honored include Braylen Bowsher, Lucas DeBoer, Noah Falk, Tucker Giesen, Sophia Homrighausen, Jack Howard, Ashlynn Lamp, Carter Liebe, Kalli Moser, Kenadee Mueller, Kiera Steffen, Elyssa Tomac, and Micah Tostenson. Come help us celebrate this milestone in the lives of our youth!
FREE Movie Night
Central Church will host a FREE movie night for EVERYONE once a quarter throughout the next year! This month’s movie night will be Friday, April 24, where we will show “I Can Only Imagine 2” at 6:00 p.m. in the Youth Room. Popcorn and water will be provided. Feel free to bring a lawn chair, other snacks and drinks, and anything you want to get comfy with. Invite a friend!
All-Church Roller Skating Party
The LAST night of Wednesday Night Activities for the 2025-2026 school year at Central Church will be Wednesday, May 6, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Everyone young and old are invited to an all-church skate night at Sioux Historic in Ortonville.
Families are encouraged to drive to Ortonville on your own and meet there at 5:00 p.m. Limited transportation may be available to those who need it. The cost is $5 per skater. Pizza will be served and is included in the cost! Additional concessions will be available.
EACH PERSON WHO ATTENDS will need to sign a waiver!
Middle School Youth Group and JAM 45 will meet at their REGULAR TIME after school for a snack and games prior to departing for the skating event. For questions, please contact Levi, 949-0519, or Ginny, 949-0832.
LAST DAY of Sunday School
The last day of Sunday School for the 2025-2026 school year will be Sunday, May 10. Please mark your calendars!
