Upcoming events
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Building community one event at a time.
Communications are crucial to building community. We do our best to keep members and visitors alike informed as to the multitude of opportunities available through our newsletters and this Events page that is updated regularly. A Seasonal Overview is available bi-monthly as a downloadable pdf on this page.
You can request additional information on specific events or ask to be added to our our weekly email updates for more detailed information on the the life of the congregation by contacting office@centenarymacon.org.
Whether you are interested in social gatherings, Bible study, book groups, classes, or service opportunities, this is your hub for all manner of events. We hope to see you soon!
VITA Free Tax Prep
Please note that Centenary provides the space for this wonderful program but appointments MUST be made directly with the VITA program at 478.388.1956. Appointments available at this location on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays between 10:00am and 3:00pm.
Holy Thursday Service
On that fateful night, Jesus gathered the disciples together in the Upper Room for what would be one final meal. Join us for worship, as we too remember and receive the Bread of Life and the Cup of Blessing that is Holy Communion.
5:30pm in the Sanctuary.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Easter Sunday
JOIN US EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH
for one or all the opportunities to celebrate life!
COMMUNITY SUNRISE WORSHIP AT COLEMAN HILL AT 7:00AM
&
COMMUNITY BREAKFAST AT 7:30AM
&
SANCTUARY WORSHIP AT 11AM
Don’t forget to bring flowers for our floral cross.
WIA Meeting
April Luncheon Meeting
Monday, April 6, 2026
12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M.
Islamic Center of Middle Georgia
2501 Elberta Road
Centerville, GA 31028
LUNCH WILL BE COVERED DISH
Bring your favorite dish with serving utensil
(No pork products or gelatin, please)
Meeting Topic:
Celebrating Our Relationship with the Natural World
Spiritual Moments in Nature and Stories of Encounters with Nature
(Sharing around our tables)
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
During Lent, the group explored not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Supper for Wesley House
Help feed the students at the Wesley House! Sign up to help at sign up genius.
Medicare Workshop
Susan Evans is hosting free educational seminars at Centenary for individuals turning 65 or nearing retirement. She covers Medicare, retirement income options, and planning ahead for final expenses. It’s a way to help our community understand their benefits and make confident decisions.
Wonderful Wednesday
RSVP by 4/13 to office@centenarymacon.org, then join us for a wonderful meal and even better fellowship! Plus Elaine Davies will be sharing information about Bread for the World.
Movement & Meditation
Laura Sugg will be offering an all-level yoga class every 3rd Saturday morning this Summer.
Her parents of Neuro-diverse children's meetup will follow the class on the 3rd Saturdays as well.
We are also delighted to share that our kids will get a special treat this summer as she leads them in children's church through a program called Grounded Kids which offers them Yoga & breathing practices to learn and also how incorporate those when big emotions arise!
Mercer Baseball
Baseball season is here! Pack a sack lunch and join us for a pregame meal and fellowship after worship. We will head over to the Mercer baseball field for the game that starts at 1:00pm. Free admission with your Centenary bulletin. Go Bears!
Women's Monthly Book Group
Join the monthly women’s book group for a great time of conversation and discussion around the book of the month. The selection for April is How to Read a Book by Monica Wood. Newcomers Welcome.
For location and more information contact Karolkdaniel@gmail.com.
Blood Drive
Register to donate blood at www.redcrossblood.org and search for Centenary under “donate.”
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
During Lent, the group explored not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Medicare Workshop
Susan Evans is hosting free educational seminars at Centenary for individuals turning 65 or nearing retirement. She covers Medicare, retirement income options, and planning ahead for final expenses. It’s a way to help our community understand their benefits and make confident decisions.
Mercer Baseball
Baseball season is here! Pack a sack lunch and join us for a pregame meal and fellowship after worship. We will head over to the Mercer baseball field for the game that starts at 1:00pm. Free admission with your Centenary bulletin. Go Bears!
Mercer Baseball
Baseball season is here! Pack a sack lunch and join us for a pregame meal and fellowship after worship. We will head over to the Mercer baseball field for the game that starts at 1:00pm. Free admission with your Centenary bulletin. Go Bears!
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We continue to explore not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
Movement & Meditation
Laura Sugg will be offering an all-level yoga class every 3rd Saturday morning this Summer.
Her parents of Neuro-diverse children's meetup will follow the class on the 3rd Saturdays as well.
We are also delighted to share that our kids will get a special treat this summer as she leads them in children's church through a program called Grounded Kids which offers them Yoga & breathing practices to learn and also how incorporate those when big emotions arise!
Women's Monthly Book Group
Join the monthly women’s book group for a great time of conversation and discussion around the book of the month. The selection for May is Like Mother, Like Mother by Susan Rieger. Newcomers Welcome.
For location and more information contact Karolkdaniel@gmail.com.
Hope, Peace & Prayer Gathering
This group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month in the Round Room of the Sanctuary building. No advance preparation is required. We gather to share our stories and support one another. Each session includes a handout, a song, or a brief video to help spark meaningful conversation.
We continue to explore not only how we survive the wilderness times we are living in, but how we might truly thrive through mutual support, contemplative practices, and intentional action.
For more information email beth@centenarymacon.org. Newcomers are welcome.
VBS
Centenary will be joining with Mulberry UMC, Wesley UMC, Church of Christ, and First Baptist to offer a combined Vacation Bible School this year from June 8th through June 12th at Mulberry. 4 years of age - Rising 5th grade.
Interfaith Mission Camp
Day Camp, Daily 9:00am to 4:00pm | Deadline to sign up is May 18th | Limited to 50 campers.
Egg Hunt & Picnic
Join us for our Annual Palm Sunday Egg Hunt & Picnic.
Sunday, March 29 at Noon in the Centenary Community Garden
Please, RSVP for lunch by March 22nd at office@centenarymacon.org.
Weekly Sunday Classes
We’ve added new weekly options for Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:45. Come for conversation and connection.
Rachel Paul Hartman will be leading a new adult group weekly in the CCMI Conference Room, and
Our Youth will now be meeting on a weekly basis as well.
Come, drop by and get connected.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Survive & Thrive: Cultivating Resilience
Join our Hope Peace & Prayer group regulars during Lent, as we focus on cultivating resilience for these wilderness times. Newcomers are always welcome! Beth Dunwody will lead the group, as we utilize a variety of practices and resources in order to not only survive but thrive. No advance preparation required. Thursday, February 26, 2026 through March 26, 2026.
Please RSVP to beth@centenarymacon.org.
Medicare Workshop
Susan Evans is hosting free educational seminars at Centenary for individuals turning 65 or nearing retirement. She covers Medicare, retirement income options, and planning ahead for final expenses. It’s a way to help our community understand their benefits and make confident decisions.
Medicare Workshop
Susan Evans is hosting free educational seminars at Centenary for individuals turning 65 or nearing retirement. She covers Medicare, retirement income options, and planning ahead for final expenses. It’s a way to help our community understand their benefits and make confident decisions.
Mercer Baseball
Baseball season is here! Pack a sack lunch and join us for a pregame meal and fellowship after worship. We will head over to the Mercer baseball field for the game that starts at 1:00pm. Free admission with your Centenary bulletin. Go Bears!
Weekly Sunday Classes
We’ve added new weekly options for Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:45. Come for conversation and connection.
Rachel Paul Hartman will be leading a new adult group weekly in the CCMI Conference Room, and
Our Youth will now be meeting on a weekly basis as well.
Come, drop by and get connected.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Movement & Meditation
Laura Sugg will be offering an all-level yoga class every 3rd Saturday morning this Summer.
Her parents of Neuro-diverse children's meetup will follow the class on the 3rd Saturdays as well.
We are also delighted to share that our kids will get a special treat this summer as she leads them in children's church through a program called Grounded Kids which offers them Yoga & breathing practices to learn and also how incorporate those when big emotions arise!
Old City Flower Festival
Be sure to check out Centenary’s arrangement by Vicki Hinson at the Flower Festival! Thank You Vicki.
There is no charge to view the beautiful arraangements prepared by various churches in town.
10:00am - 4:00pm Daily | March 20th-24th | at Mulberry UMC
Survive & Thrive: Cultivating Resilience
Join our Hope Peace & Prayer group regulars during Lent, as we focus on cultivating resilience for these wilderness times. Newcomers are always welcome! Beth Dunwody will lead the group, as we utilize a variety of practices and resources in order to not only survive but thrive. No advance preparation required. Thursday, February 26, 2026 through March 26, 2026.
Please RSVP to beth@centenarymacon.org.
Speaking Christian
Pastor Sara will be leading a new book study on Speaking Christian by Marcus Borg beginning Wednesday March 4th through April 29th. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
Women's Monthly Book Group
Join the monthly women’s book group for a great time of conversation and discussion around the book of the month. The selection for March is The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan. Newcomers Welcome.
For location and more information contact Karolkdaniel@gmail.com.
Weekly Sunday Classes
We’ve added new weekly options for Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:45. Come for conversation and connection.
Rachel Paul Hartman will be leading a new adult group weekly in the CCMI Conference Room, and
Our Youth will now be meeting on a weekly basis as well.
Come, drop by and get connected.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Hispanic Health Fair
Free services abound at the annual Hispanic Health Fair.
Saturday, March 14th | 10AM to 2:00PM | 1185 Ash Street Maocon 31201
Survive & Thrive: Cultivating Resilience
Join our Hope Peace & Prayer group regulars during Lent, as we focus on cultivating resilience for these wilderness times. Newcomers are always welcome! Beth Dunwody will lead the group, as we utilize a variety of practices and resources in order to not only survive but thrive. No advance preparation required. Thursday, February 26, 2026 through March 26, 2026.
Please RSVP to beth@centenarymacon.org.
Speaking Christian
Pastor Sara will be leading a new book study on Speaking Christian by Marcus Borg beginning Wednesday March 4th through April 29th. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org.
Supper for Wesley House
Help feed the students at the Wesley House! Sign up to help at sign up genius.
Weekly Sunday Classes
We’ve added new weekly options for Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:45. Come for conversation and connection.
Rachel Paul Hartman will be leading a new adult group weekly in the CCMI Conference Room, and
Our Youth will now be meeting on a weekly basis as well.
Come, drop by and get connected.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Survive & Thrive: Cultivating Resilience
Join our Hope Peace & Prayer group regulars during Lent, as we focus on cultivating resilience for these wilderness times. Newcomers are always welcome! Beth Dunwody will lead the group, as we utilize a variety of practices and resources in order to not only survive but thrive. No advance preparation required. Thursday, February 26, 2026 through March 26, 2026.
Please RSVP to beth@centenarymacon.org.
Speaking Christian
Pastor Sara will be leading a new book study on Speaking Christian by Marcus Borg beginning Wednesday March 4th through April 29th. RSVP to sara@centenarymacon.org. (NOTE: Original start date of February 25th was delayed by one week.)
WIA Meeting
March Luncheon Meeting
Monday, March 2, 2026
12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M.
Byron Heritage Church
103 West Heritage Street
Byron, GA 31008
A Season of Fasting
To honor the Ramadan fast of our Muslim friends, and the simultaneous fast time of our Baha'i friends, no food or drink will be served at this meeting. If your personal situation requires that you eat or drink, feel free to bring food or water as needed.
Meeting Topic: Life Cycle Stories
Milestone Stories of Your Family Life
(Birth, Confirmation/Age of Maturity, Marriage, Death)
There will be a panel presentation from our different faith traditions on rituals, traditions, and practices surrounding life stage events - those milestones that we all move through. There will be time for questions and discussion following the presentation.
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Weekly Sunday Classes
We’ve added new weekly options for Sunday mornings from 10:00-10:45. Come for conversation and connection.
Rachel Paul Hartman will be leading a new adult group weekly in the CCMI Conference Room, and
Our Youth will now be meeting on a weekly basis as well.
Come, drop by and get connected.
Hybrid Sunday School
David Mount will be leading our hybrid Sunday School class in a new study of Rob Bell’s book, Love Wins beginning Sunday, February 15th. It’s a great opportunity to study and connect! Newcomers are always welcome. For more information for the hybrid option email office@centenarymacon.org.
Survive & Thrive: Cultivating Resilience
Join our Hope Peace & Prayer group regulars during Lent, as we focus on cultivating resilience for these wilderness times. Newcomers are always welcome! Beth Dunwody will lead the group, as we utilize a variety of practices and resources in order to not only survive but thrive. No advance preparation required. Thursday, February 26, 2026 through March 26, 2026.
Please RSVP to beth@centenarymacon.org.
Chili Cook-Off
Note the new date! The Chili Cook-off has been moved to Wednesday, February 25th.
Join us for one of our favorite annual events! Come, to taste and vote for your favorites. Chili entries will compete for the highly coveted awards and bragging rights for the coming year. For more information, contact office@centenarymacon.org.
A Public Witness for Immigrant Justice
Pastor Sara will be attending this Public Witness for Immigrant Justice in Atlanta on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026. For more information contact sara@centenarymacon.org or register for the event at https://tinyurl.com/bdfxv64z.
