Scott’s Column: Glad to Have a Village by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Sep 23, 2019 | NewsAccording to Wikipedia, "'It takes a village to raise a child' is an African proverb that means that an entire community of people must interact with children for those...
Stewardship Spotlight – Caretakers of the Way by Kerrie Kleppin-Winn | Sep 18, 2019 | NewsCaretakers of the Way Humans leave traces of connection. The British naturalist Robert MacFarlane has written “that once you begin to notice them, you see that...
Scott’s Column: FellowshipOne by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Sep 18, 2019 | NewsYour ability to get information, interact, and plan together will soon noticeably improve. We are launching a new Church Management System, the fancy name for the...
Annual Giving Campaign – FAQs by Kerrie Kleppin-Winn | Sep 12, 2019 | NewsAnnual Giving Campaign Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: Why should we give to First Central? A: First Central is a unique place where people come...
Katie’s Musings – Back to School by Kerrie Kleppin-Winn | Sep 12, 2019 | NewsTo all the students newly back to school…. The new students, clutching lunch boxes and shiny new trapper keepers, looking for a friendly face to sit next to… The...
Jesus and the Disinherited: Theology Brunch for August by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 29, 2019 | Education, Events“The awareness of being a child of God tends to stabilize the ego and results in a new courage, fearlessness, and power." In the classic theological treatise Jesus and...
Scott’s Column: Resolution 8 by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 27, 2019 | News“The covenant communion of the congregations with each other gives each the responsibility of engaging in a common conversation,” writes historian Randi Jones Walker in...
Scott’s Column: “Eagle Has Landed” by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 22, 2019 | News On Saturday, July 20, I was caught up in the commemorations of the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, and I was hoping Sebastian might indulge me. He and...
Scott’s Column: Church Camp by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 31, 2019 | NewsThe second week of July I spent in the Sandhills, on the banks of the North Loup River outside of Burwell. I was teaching writing for the Faith and Fine Arts Camp at...
Scott’s Column: Church Camp by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 31, 2019 | NewsThe second week of July I spent in the Sandhills, on the banks of the North Loup River outside of Burwell. I was teaching writing for the Faith and Fine Arts Camp at...