Easter Sunday

April 20, 2025 | 10:30 AM | Sanctuary & The Well

Easter is a celebration of new life, hope, and the incredible love of Jesus Christ! Just as the disciples discovered the empty tomb at sunrise, we invite you to experience the joy of the risen Lord with us at Central United Methodist Church. Whether you’re seeking a fresh start, a renewed faith, or simply a place to belong, you are welcome here. Join us on Sunday, April 20, as we worship, rejoice, and proclaim together: Christ is risen! Come and be part of this life-changing moment—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Good Friday

April 18, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Sanctuary

Good Friday is the day on which Jesus died for our sins. He was nailed to the cross and died on Friday afternoon. After His death, His body was laid in a tomb. This service will take place at 12:00 PM in the sanctuary.

Maundy Thursday

April 17, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Sanctuary

Central’s Services during Holy Week are each carefully planned and coordinated with scripture and music. The Maundy Thursday Service is one of the most powerful and clarifying events of Jesus’ journey to the cross that you will experience. Moving and dramatic, it has been a significant moment in the lives of many, and we hope that you will come and be a part of this worship.

Easter Egg Hunt!

Sunday, April 13 | 3:00 PM | The Slice Home

Hop on over and join us for an egg-citing adventure! Sunday, April 13th at 3:00 PM at The Slice Home (1063 Gray Kat Lane)

Get ready for a fabulous afternoon packed with adorable animals, crafts, cookie decorating, and a fun Easter Egg Hunt! We will also be making Blessing Bags to help spread kindness to our community.

Our egg hunt kicks off SHARPLY at 3:15 PM, so be there by 3:00 PM so you don’t miss the eggs!

Palm Sunday 

Sunday, April 13 | 10:30 AM | The Well & Sanctuary

Palm Sunday begins Holy Week, commemorating Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.  He was greeted as the Messiah, entering the holy city of Jerusalem. Join us at Central UMC as we celebrate the start of Holy Week together!

Serve Day 2025: Be the Hands and Feet of Christ

April 12, 2025 | 8:30 AM | Meet at the Church

We will come together to serve our community in meaningful ways! There will be a variety of projects, including home repairs, ramp building, and alternative opportunities like stocking and sorting at the food pantry. There’s a place for everyone—no matter your age or skill level. This special day is dedicated to loving our neighbors and making a tangible difference. Join us as we put our faith into action!

Click here to register for the event!

 Rev. Rusty Crimm, Lamar UMC

 Rev. Terry Fleming, Florence District Superintendent

During the service in The Well and then after worship in The Commons for a reception.

We will be working until approximately 4:00 PM to build extra beds that will go to Hurricane Helene victims. Lunch will be provided. Volunteers may come for all or just part of the day.

Friends of Central featuring the music of Lent

Every year, our youth participate in Youth Sunday, a meaningful service where they come together to lead us in worship. This year, we will have two Youth Sundays. On March 2nd, our youth will lead the service in The Well at 10:30 AM, and on March 23rd, they will lead the service in the sanctuary at 10:30 AM as well.

Thank you so much for supporting our youth!

Rev. Jennifer Price, Summerton UMC

Church Picnic with Cumberland UMC

March 16, 2025 following worship

Everyone’s faith journey is unique. Join us as two of our members share their personal stories of faith, highlighting the ways God has worked in their lives. Their testimonies can inspire and strengthen our own faith walk, reminding us of our decision to follow Christ and encouraging us to share our own stories. Don’t miss this powerful evening of connection and encouragement!

Spears Fellowship Hall

 Rev. Grayson Fallaw, Johnsonville UMC

The men of Central will be hosting a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The cost of the meal is $8.00 for adults and $4.00 for children, and you may either dine in or take out. Join your church family for a time of fellowship and a delicious meal!

Menu: pancakes, sausage, bacon, fruit, and pancake toppings