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4th Men’s Fellowship – Bigger and Better!

On August 3, 2019 Central hosted the 4th Annual Mountain Empire Men’s Fellowship.  Just under 200 men from churches of Christ throughout the region gathered for eight hours of challenging messages from God’s word, encouraging fellowship, and some very delicious food. “The Truth Of Things” was the theme for this event, and several Christian men spoke on…

When Assembling Isn’t Possible

Christ calls His church to assemble on the Lord’s Day for Bible study and worship (Hebrews 10:24,25). Under normal circumstances every Christian should make assembling with the church a high priority. On Sunday, December 9, 2018 all services of the Central Church of Christ had to be cancelled due to a record snowfall.  Being snowed-in didn’t…

Sharing Thanksgiving For 20 Years!

On November 20, 2018 members of Central took part in the 20th anniversary of “Sharing Thanksgiving”. Begun in 1999 with the leadership of Luci and Perry Jernigan, this has become an annual outreach to neighbors in our community.  The big question that is still unanswered is this: Who is blessed more – those who receive these…

3rd Annual Men’s Fellowship

On August 4, 2018 the Central Church of Christ hosted the 3rd Annual Mountain Empire Men’s Fellowship. As was true with the first two Fellowship events, this one drew about 175 men from throughout the region. 37 different churches of Christ were represented from Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Kentucky. 54 men from…

Another Men’s Fellowship In The Books!

Our 2nd Annual Mountain Empire Men’s Fellowship took place on Saturday, August 5, 2017 and we regard it as another great success.  May God bless the seeds from His word that were sown, and every new relationship between Christian brothers that was formed! Attendance-wise it looks like about 175 (maybe a few more) were present. …

Jesus Loves The Little Children

How did Jesus feel about little children?  Matthew 19:14 leaves us with no doubts: “Let the little children come to Me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” The Central Church of Christ seeks to imitate the example of Jesus in all respects, and thus we also make every…

2016 Men’s Fellowship

Our First Men’s Day – A Great Success! When plans were begun for a men’s day in late January of 2016, we weren’t sure what to expect.  Even the week before the event, we still had no idea. August 27, 2016 brought abundant evidence that the day was needed and appreciated.  178 men from around…

2016 Men’s Day

Our first-ever Mountain Empire Men’s Fellowship, held August 27, 2016, was a tremendous success.  179 Christian men from throughout the region gathered for a day of fellowship, singing, prayers, and challenging lessons from the word of God.  You can look over the topics and guest speakers below, and listen to recordings of each of these…

Standing On His Shoulders

A Tribute to Ron Whitson, (1956-2016) Ron Whitson was a dedicated and active servant of the Lord. For the last few years of his life he served as a deacon for the Central Church of Christ. Before his appointment as a deacon, he demonstrated initiative and self-drive in various areas of service. This web site,…