Welcome to Central Pointé Church of Christ

"Where Preaching, Power, Prayer & Praise is the Pointé"



POINTÉ NEWS

November 30, 2023



****Please inform the office by calling, 972‑296‑5502, of any illness or death of a family member.****


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CURRENT INFORMATION
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New Members’ Luncheon

We will have the New Members’ Luncheon on Sunday, December 3rd, immediately after worship. This is for all New Members for 2023. All New Members who were baptized or placed membership….please plan on attending. It will be a great time with our class of 2023.


Generation Next

Central Pointe Youth!

You are invited to our 2023 Youth Appreciation Sneaker Ball on Friday, December 8th, at 7:00 p.m. Dress to impress! Register to attend by texting YSB at 972-426-7755 or in the bookstore. Sunday, December 2nd, is the last day to sign up so we can prepare for you.

We need volunteers to help that evening. Please see Jasmyne Simmons, Linnae Tolliver, Charlotte Lee or David Mackie to volunteer.

Community Service Opportunities

Saturday, December 2nd - Crossroads Center in Dallas working in their food pantry from 8:30 am - 12:30 pm. Youth 10 years old and up can participate. Space is limited - sign up in the bookstore.

Saturday, December 16th - Salvation Army Angel Tree Gift Distribution Center. Youth 16 years and older can participate. Please sign up in bookstore ASAP so we can confirm our count.


Star Pointe Saints - Holiday Luncheon

Senior Saints, ages 60 & up, are cordially invited to join us for our Annual Christmas Luncheon!Details are as follows:

Date: December 16, 2023

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Venue: The Celebration Hall

The Christmas Luncheon is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow Star Pointe Saints and share in the joy of the holiday season.

Please sign up at the Welcome Center by Sunday, December 3, to ensure we can accommodate everyone.


Woman-to-Woman Ministry - “Think Tank”

Ladies @ the Pointe! Mark your calendars for Friday, December 22nd, at 6:30 p.m. for our end of the year “Think Tank”. We would like to get your ideas for our 2024 activities. We certainly want all ages to attend, young and young at heart. Additionally, we are working to get us accustomed to registering for all upcoming activities so please…please take the time to resister for the “Think Tank”. The cost is only $5.00. You can click the following link to register, https://churchteams.com/m/Register.asp?a=VjJZQUR6dDQ2MlU9


Angel Tree

This is the time of year when the Central Pointe Church of Christ Second Chance Prison Ministry will be helping the DFW Angel Tree. This is our opportunity to serve the children in our community who have one or both parents who are incarcerated. This year we will be sponsoring 151 children, so we really need your help. We are asking for $25 cash donations, $25 gift cards or you can give online from the pull-down menu and click on Angel Tree.

Please have all donations in by Sunday, Dec 10, 2023. We want to make sure that every child has their gift before Christmas. Central Pointe has met our goal every year and we know we will do the same this year so please stop by the Welcome Center and pick up the card for the angel that you want to bless.

Please see:

Shepard David Chandler

Sister Sandra Chandler

Sister Demetriss Beacham


Agape Bookstore - Popcorn!

Popcorn is back in the bookstore! Stop by the bookstore to purchase a bag or two for $3.00 each. All funds raised support our youth and our graduates of 2024.


Supporting Our Youth-High School Events

Central Pointe Family, as a part of Man-Up, Men’s Life Group and Boys2Men Life Group we will be “Supporting Our Youth” by attending selected high school games or performances. If your child is participating in any extracurricular activities please forward games schedules or performance schedules to Deacon Mackie via email to deaconmackie@centralpointechurch.org.


Health Ministry & Community Outreach

Parkland Better Health

Welcome to Better Health, a newsletter from Parkland Health. Every two weeks you will receive talking points with important health education, support, community resources and other helpful information. Please share with community members as you communicate with those within your networks. Thank you for your leadership and support as we work together to create a healthy and vibrant community.

Please click on the link below to take you to Parkland’s Community Health Fair page.

https://www.parklandhealth.org/events

Parkland Community Health Fairs

Parkland promotes the health and well-being of the Dallas community with many community events each month. Services include informational booths and handout materials on health topics, such as cancer, diabetes, epilepsy and obesity. Preventive screenings like immunizations and a variety of other support services are also available.

To schedule Parkland participation at your health fair, please fill out a community event request application. https://www.parklandhealth.org/community-events-application

Note: Please allow at least a four-six week notice for requests. Participation in your event is based on staff availability.

For more information about Community Relations, contact: parklandcommunityrelations@phhs.org.


Men @ The Pointe Weekly Prayer Call

Men should always pray and not give up. Every Tuesday, the Men @ The Pointé will host a weekly prayer call, gathering together to petition God on behalf of our families, our community, and the Central Pointé congregation at large. The call will begin promptly at 6:30 a.m. The dial-in number is (605) 468-8002. The access code is 665683#.

For more information please see Deacon Marquis Fomby or Minister Jarvis Davis.


Agape Bookstore

Have you stopped by the bookstore lately? Wonder why it’s always crowded? You need a snack for the ride home from church? Coffee, donuts, juice are available before Sunday school. We are having a closeout sale on t-shirts, cups, license plate holders, etc. Also, if you need a snack after worship service, stop by to purchase flavored popcorn for $3.00 or Texas Roadhouse peanuts for $5.00 which includes a coupon for a free appetizer. Proceeds benefit Generation Next.

CD’s and DVD’s from the musical and all Sunday services are available for purchase in the Bookstore. Also many have asked about wanting a copy of the history of Central Ponte video that was played at the Gala. A DVD of that video can be ordered in the bookstore for $5 and you can have your own personal copy of our congregations history.


Rehearsals - Singing Groups

Praise Chorale

Adult Choir

Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.

Contact Person: Harold Robinson


Appointed

All interested ladies

Every 4th Sunday, following worship service

Contact Person: Karen Ross


Lyrical Pointes

Ages 12-18

Contact Person: Jennifer Mims


Pinnacle Pointes (Children’s Group)

Ages 5-11

Contact Person: Denise Simmons




Penny’s Childcare & Learning Center

Penny’s ChildCare & Learning Center has openings available. We offer an appropriate and balanced quality program for infants and children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. We accept CCA assistance. Our Learning Center is licensed with the State of Texas’ Department of Family and Protective services.

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Contact information: 972-707-7430


Benevolence Ministry





Pantry Items Available

Our pantry is open and well stocked for anyone who is in need. If you or anyone that you know is in need of food items, please contact the office or let them know at the Welcome Center. We are available to serve.


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RECURRING WEEKLY INFORMATION
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Worship Service

In-person Worship Service:

8:30 a.m. - Bible Classes (In-person and via Zoom)

9:30 a.m. - Worship Service (in-person and virtual)

Virtual Worship:

Join us Sunday Mornings at 9:30 a.m., via one of the following:

Website: http://centralpointechurch.org (then click on Broadcasting)

Facebook Page: Central Pointe Church of Christ on Facebook

YouTube Channel: Central Pointe Church of Christ on YouTube

* Remember to do your attendance check-in each Sunday.


Member’s Information Center

* If any of your contact information has changed, please notify the church office.

*Central Pointe Church App is under construction

* Subscribe to our YouTube Channel


Giving Options

There are 3 ways to give:

- CPCC Envelopes (drop off at the building)

- Online, via website @ www.centralpointechurch.org

- Text the word GIVE to 972-426-7755


Opportunities Available on Zoom

Please see the following Zoom opportunities information listed below:

Ladies’ Bible Class

Sunday mornings, at 8:30 a.m. In-person

Also, class will continue to be set up via Zoom

Meeting ID: 850 4042 2842

Passcode: 841542

Bridge Life Group

New Bridge Schedule of Events

- 1st & 2nd Thursday’s @ 7:00 p.m. on Zoom (798 259 9223) - Bridge Devo

- 3rd Thursday @ 7:00 p.m. on Zoom (798 259 9223) - Talk About It Thursday’s

- 4th Saturday @ 11:00 a.m., Central Pointé (Celebration Hall) - Kickback Bible Study

Meeting ID: 798 259 9223

Password: Bridge

God’s Purposeful Women

Mondays @ 7:00 p.m. and

1st Saturday @9:00 a.m.

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 872 072 1945

Password: 630422

Divorce Recovery

Divorce Recovery is a 13-week session

Divorce Recovery meets Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.

Grief Recovery

An ongoing process of healing

Grief Recovery meets 1st Thursday of each mont at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.


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Instructions:

Point your camera on your cwll phone at the code below and a link will come up for you to tap. It will, then, take you to the response card for you to complete.


          

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