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Central U

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Let the wonderful kindness and the understanding that come from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ help you to keep on growing.

-2 Peter 3:18a (CEV)

What is Central U?

Central has developed an adult learning environment to equip you with the how-to’s of spiritual growth and life skills — regardless of your life stage, spiritual journey, or topical knowledge.

We call it Central U.

Short-term classes taught by experts from our congregation. Taught by wise volunteers, Central University offers 4-week courses on a number of life-changing topics. Discover personal launching points so you can grow and impact your family, your community, and your world for Christ.

90-minute classes every Thursday evening in March. Tuition is FREE and free babysitting will be provided for all four weeks (ages birth through 3rd grade). And there’s also a free meal provided before classes start each week.

Please register online by Monday, March 4th. Space is limited, so don’t delay.

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Course Descriptions

How To Pray and Hear from God

Learn how prayer, worship, and God’s Word can radically enhance your relationship with God, changing your life and impacting the lives of those around you.

Teacher: Mike Carr

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30pm

Mike is passionate about helping people encounter God through prayer. He is the national director of Volunteer Strategies for Cru, the largest parachurch organization in the world.

How to Strengthen Your Parenting: Christ-Centered Children

Gain tangible advice for raising kids who know and love Jesus.

Mike and Jeri Abraham

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30pm

The parents of six children, the Abrahams have plenty of experiences to share and are excited to give practical parenting wisdom.

How To Plan For Your Future: Next Level Finances

You’ve got a budget in place; now learn how to effectively steward your money for major life events in the future.

Keith Knobloch

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30pm

A financial professional and committed follower of Christ, Keith sincerely wants to help people use godly principles in order to be prepared for the next stages of life.

How to Be a Better Leader: Lead Like Jesus

Learn a leadership model based on principles established by the greatest leader of all time.

Rick Odland

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30 pm

A longtime member of Central, Rick is a certified Lead Like Jesus instructor. In fact, he is so much like Jesus that he has 12 followers (on Instagram).

How to Talk About Jesus: Tactics for Discussing Your Convictions

Learn how to thoughtfully communicate with people who have tough questions about Christianity.

Mike and Lindsie Billeter

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30pm

As people who both love Jesus and communication, the Billeters are ready to share some practical tactics for dialoguing and defending your faith. They are both on staff at Central, helping the church communicate effectively.

How to Experience Spiritual Healing: Setting Hearts Free

Learn how, through the Spirit and the Word, to identify and resolve emotional and spiritual issues; finding hope, healing, and true freedom in Christ.

Stan & Stacie Graber

4-week course: March 7, 14, 21, 28

6:00-7:30pm

As leaders in Central’s CPR ministry, the Grabers have helped dozens of people experience relational restoration and spiritual wholeness.

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Questions?

If you have any questions about Central U, please email Neil Downey.