If you are an unmarried adult age 30-43 (if you’re 29 or 44, you’re still invited), join us on Saturday, September 13 from 1-4pm at Fort Edmonton Park (7000 143 St NW). We’ll meet out front before heading in. Once inside, it’s a choose-your-own-adventure!
It is recommended to get tickets ahead of time ($28/adult), and you are welcome to bring your kids, if needed. We’ll meet up rain or shine, so bring clothing appropriate for the forecast.
For more info, please contact Jaclyn at centralsocialclub@followingtogether.com or join our WhatsApp Group.
On Sunday, September 14, at Southeast AND Sherwood Park between the 9am and 11am services, join us to hear about the youth year we have ahead, our team, and the intended schedule for the upcoming three months! We would love to see you there, whether your students are new to youth or seasoned veterans.
If you are at Connors Hill, during either the 9am or 11am service, make sure your youth go to the youth room! They'll have some time to get to know Reg and get connected with each other! There will be a parent meeting following BOTH services, so go to the youth room after the service to see your youth and hear Reg share about the youth year ahead.
To learn more about youth at your site, you can contact Mike, Reg, or Jess.
Are you new to Central? Wanting to learn more about Central’s vision, the various ministries and events, or to connect with the Site Pastor and others? Join Pastor Chris on Sunday, September 14th for a short introduction to Central, hear the best ways to plug in, followed by a time for Q&A and connecting with others. Our aim is to make it short and sweet (about 25min) immediately after the 2nd service in the Youth Room.
We will be serving coffee and snacks, so please RSVP HERE.
White Cross is a Christian humanitarian organization that provides medical supplies and relief goods to hospitals, health centres and rest houses in West Africa, with a primary focus on Cameroon and Nigeria. This ministry is a critically-important source of bandages, baby items, medical equipment and other critical supplies, and we would love your help!
Join us for our first meeting of the ministry year on Monday, September 15th from 9:30am-12pm at Connors Hill as we spend time together building relationships and helping those less fortunate.
Questions? Contact Lorne Funk (780.909.7116, lmfunk@telus.net).
Interested in adding a bit more Pickleball to your life while connecting with other ladies from church? Join us for the Sherwood Park Women's Drop-In Pickleball—no commitment, no registration, just fun! Whether you are a seasoned player, a beginner, or just looking for a new way to spend time with other ladies from our site, we invite you to come join us for some fun, friendly, casual play.
We will meet on the first and Third Wednesday of every month (starting September 17) from 9:30 am–11:00 am at the Connors Hill Gym. All skill levels are welcome and there is no cost. Bring your own paddle, or let us know if you need to borrow one.
If you need any more info, or need to borrow a paddle, please contact Jess Hodges. Future dates are Oct 1, Oct 15, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, and Dec 17. Hope to see you there!
This event is organized by Central Women Sherwood Park. If you attend another site and are looking for ways to connect with other women at your site, you can contact the Church Office.
REGISTRATION FOR THE KICKOFF RETREAT IS NOW CLOSED.
Did I hear Kickoff Retreat? Oh yeah, we have officially launched our form for the KO Retreat and we would love to have your youth join us at Covenant Bay Sept 19-21! This retreat is always a great way to launch us back into the school year and regular youth ministry while connecting about what we have learned and what God has before us!
Sept 19-21 we will head out to Covenant Bay Bible Camp. We will LEAVE from Central (6pm from the Connors Hill site, 6:45pm from Southeast), and then return in time for all to hang out at the 11am service at Connors Hill. PICK-UP will be 12:30-1:00pm for Southeast and Sherwood Park parents so they have time to drive to Connors Hill after their services are complete. PICK-UP for Connors Hill parents will be at the end of the service.
Note, you will need to fill out an ILOC (Informed Letter Of Consent) in order for your student to attend. From now until September 3, the cost is $130 per student.
You are invited to a morning of connection and prayer. The purpose is to meet for a time to connect with other women from Connors Hill over coffee/tea and to pray for each other and the world around us. It meets one Saturday per month at 10am. Bonnie Schwalfenberg leads this group; please email her for more information and to let her know if you plan to attend an upcoming date. There is no need to commit to every session - come when you can, and feel free to invite a friend!
Our next meeting will be Saturday, September 20th at 10am in Bonnie’s home.
If you attend another site and are looking for ways to connect with other women at your site, you can contact the Church Office.
Hey Grade 5 & 6 kids! Bring your friends and join us for an evening of games and s'mores at The Seutter's Farm (aka Bretona Farm - 51328 Range Road 233, Sherwood Park, AB) on Saturday, September 20 from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Remember to dress for the weather.
Please register your Grade 5,6 child and their Grade 5,6 friends for this event by filling out THIS FORM for each child!
In the event of inclement weather, we will meet at the Southeast Site for a PJ Movie Party!
Are you new to Central? Wanting to learn more about Central’s vision, the various ministries and events, or to connect with the Site Pastor and others? Join Pastor Graeme on Sunday, September 21st for a short introduction to Central, hear the best ways to plug in, followed by a time for Q&A and connecting with others. Our aim is to make it short and sweet (about 25min) immediately after the 1st service in Room 101.
We will be serving coffee and snacks, so please RSVP HERE.
Interested in participating in worship at a deeper level? You’re invited to audition for the Connors Hill Worship Team! On Saturday, September 22nd, we will be hosting auditions in the afternoon or evening (sign up HERE for an available time slot that works for you.) We know that “auditioning” can be nerve wracking, but we really hope that the process is a life giving one for you!
Come with your instrument (unless it is drums or keys, we will have that provided). If you are a vocalist, be prepared to sing along with the "team" and then also have a song/piece to solo. For more instructions on how to prepare, please review the information at the sign up link. If you have any questions, please reach out to Pastor Levi.
If you attend another site and are looking for ways to connect with worship at your site, you can contact Mike or Zack.
Alpha is a series of fun group conversation evenings with a great meal centred around exploring the big questions of life, spirituality, and faith in a laid-back and non-judgmental environment.
It’s for those who want to explore or are rethinking their faith. If you are curious, skeptical, or just have honest questions, bring them to Alpha and explore them with new friends!
Alpha will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm starting September 24 and ending December 3. It will meet at the Connors Hill (9419 95 ST NW) site and is open to everyone.
To learn more about Alpha, click HERE or send questions to Pastor Greg.
Register to take Alpha HERE.
Friday, September 26, all youth will meet at our Connors Hill Site for a Lumberjack Party! Dress as a lumberjack, and join us for games, fellowship, and fun. Afterward, we will head to Line and Nelson's for After Youth and snacks. Pickup will be at their place, keep an eye out for our email with the address and pickup time. Hope to see you there!
Come on out on Saturday, September 27 from 9am-1pm for a workday at McDougall where people of all ages can work together to help get this new site cleaned and decluttered! All ages are welcome, however, kids must help alongside their parents or another adult. If you are bringing kids, please list their ages on the RSVP.
We’re not sure at this point if we’ll be able provide cleaning supplies, so please bring what you have. A pair of gloves is recommended, and items like rags and buckets would be useful, too.
Please fill out the form HERE to let us know you are coming and how you are interested in helping!
You’re invited to the Sherwood Park Men’s Ministry Chili Cookoff!
Come hungry, because you’ll be sampling and scoring a variety of chilis—with a winner crowned at the end of the night.
This event will also serve as our Men’s Ministry year Kickoff event, where we’ll share upcoming opportunities to connect, grow, and get involved.
🔥 Want to compete? Bring your best pot of chili (and any secret toppings you think will clinch victory).
🍴Just tasting? Bring a muffin tin—it’s the perfect tool for sampling.
Snacks and drinks will also be provided. A $5 donation is encouraged to help cover costs.
To help us plan well, please RSVP HERE! You can sign up to bring chili, sign up to eat chili, or both! The more chilis the better! Questions? Contact Ryan Wilson.
This event is for attendees of the Sherwood Park Site. To learn more about events at your site, please contact the church office.
The monthly Alberta Baptist Association’s Hymn Sing is happening Sunday, September 28th, and this time we are hosting! Join us at 6pm at the Connors Hill site together with churchgoers from around the city to sing hymns, with fellowship and refreshments to follow. Please bring something to share (sandwiches, desserts, etc.) We look forward to worshiping with you!
Merge is our program for kids in grades 4,5 and 6 who want to dig in and grow deeper in their faith and commit to attending all of the program. It will run on Wednesdays from October 1 to November 19 from 6:30-8:00pm in the gym at Connors Hill.
This fall we will be looking at the Ten Commandments, not as a set of rules, but rather as a roadmap from a loving God that helps us stay on the right path. Then we will do a deep dive on prayer, helping students develop a deeper, more personal prayer life.
Questions? Please talk with Heather.
Please REGISTER HERE!