Service Opportunities
Feast of Plenty: Bless Others this Thanksgiving
For over three decades Feast of Plenty has helped to make sure anyone who needs a meal on Thanksgiving can access one! On Thanksgiving day, November 22nd, people can dine in at Central from 12 – 2 p.m. or have a meal delivered if they call 217-523-3639 and request a delivery before noon on Tuesday, […]
Continue Reading8/1-8/3 Springfield VBS
Join us for a great weekend of Vacation Bible School from August 1st to 3rd in Springfield! Friday, August 1st – 6 to 8:30 PM Saturday, August 2nd – 6 to 8:30 PM Sunday, August 3rd – 10:30 to 11:30 AM Children in Pre-K through 5th grade are welcome to join us to learn about our focus […]
Continue Reading7/11-7/13 – New Berlin VBS
Join us for a great weekend of Vacation Bible School from July 11th to July 13th in New Berlin! Friday, July 11th – 6 to 8:30 PM Saturday, July 12th – 6 to 8:30 PM Sunday, July 13th – 5 – 6 PM Children in Pre-K through 5th grade are welcome to join us to […]
Continue ReadingGive Hope through Advent Conspiracy!
Each year at Christmas we conspire together to celebrate the gift of Jesus in a way that brings lasting hope to others. The challenge for all of us is to make some sacrifices during the Christmas season and instead of spending a lot of money on presents to focus on giving presence to others. Advent […]
Continue Reading2/23/13 – Chili Supper for Loami Food Pantry
Join us for some great chili and support a great cause! On Saturday, February 23rd we will be having a Chili Supper to support the Loami Food Pantry from 4 to 7 PM! The Chili Supper will be at Central Baptist Church in New Berlin, located at 600 West Birch St in New Berlin. You can […]
Continue ReadingParticipate in Feast of Plenty!
Our 27th annual Feast of Plenty free Thanksgiving meal will be held here at Central Baptist Church one week from today. There are still many opportunities for you to be a part of Feast of Plenty this year. They are listed below: Volunteer opportunities are still available. We are in most need of meal delivery […]
Continue ReadingServe: Compass Program
We have an opportunity to partner with Graham Elementary, the Family Service Center, Westminister Presbyterian Church, and other people in the community to be a blessing to children at Graham Elementary School. Beginning on Tuesday, October 16th a new Compass program will start for Graham students and be held at Westminster. The program will take […]
Continue ReadingFoodbank Volunteers Needed – 7/19
Serve the World Opportunity with Central Illinois Foodbank and Kumler: NASCAR driver Justin Allgaier, through Feeding the Children, has chosen Springfield as a site for food distribution on Thursday, July 19 at Kumler United Methodist Church. Volunteers are needed to help with unloading the truck, distribution of the food, direction of traffic and miscellaneous duties […]
Continue ReadingVacation Bible School – June 25 to 29
Vacation Bible school is coming soon! This year our theme will be Sky: Everything is possible with God. At Sky VBS, kids imagine what it would be like to bounce among the clouds, soar with eagles, and reach for the stars. The Bible comes to life in new and powerful ways as kids explore why […]
Continue ReadingNew Berlin Community Garage Sale
Central Baptist Church is partnering with the New Berlin Brownie Scouts to provide a food stand at the New Berlin Community Garage Sale on: – Friday, May 18th (4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.) and – Saturday, May 19th (9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.). The food and drink sales will be located at 403 East Illinois […]
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