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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 08.29.10</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY August 29 :: ASK ANYTHING continues on this weekend and will run through September 5th at Center Pointe. Below is the list of topics that you chose to cover in our worship gatherings:</li>
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<li>Week #1 <a title="Ask Anything" href="http://centerpointecma.com/sermons/browser/?sermon_id=88" target="_self">Can I have Tattoos and Piercings and still be a Christian</a> &#8211; August 15th</li>
<li>Week #2 <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/sermons/browser/?sermon_id=90" target="_self">Doesn&#8217;t the Bible say that Christians are to be peaceful? What should we think about war?</a> &#8211; August 22nd</li>
<li>Week #3 How do I know when it&#8217;s God talking to me? &#8211; August 29th</li>
<li>Week #4 If God is so good and loving, how can he allow so much pain in people&#8217;s lives? &#8211; September 5th</li>
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<p>Don&#8217;t forget that you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. Be ready to ask your questions and the Pastors of Center Pointe will answer your questions at the end of the worship gathering. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts, which will begin after the Sunday series is finished. Go to <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a> to find the list of blog posts. Thanks for asking your questions and we will see you on Sunday!</p>
<ul>
<li>GIVING TO THOSE IN NEED :: This weekend, August 29th at the end of the Worship Gathering we will be gathering money to help those in the Centerburg area who are in need.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>BAPTISM :: Publicly celebrating our death to sin and our new life in Christ is an exciting and significant part of the Christian journey. If you are interested in being baptized, please check your connection pointe card or <a href="mailto:jfranks@centerpointecma.com">talk to Pastor Josh</a> so that you can take the step of baptism in your walk with Jesus.  In order to be baptized at Center Pointe we ask that you attend a one hour baptism class (to be held on <strong>August 29th at 7pm</strong>) so that we can hear your story and so that you can ask questions if you have any. Baptisms will be during the Worship Gathering on September 12, 2010.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  SEPTEMBER 1st @ 7pm - YOUTH GROUP! Students will continue in their study of 1st John. If you or someone you know is in the 6th-12th grade come out and join us (and bring a friend)!  Youth Group is held at the Center Pointe offices.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>BUSY BABES MARATHON ::  Sign up, grab your shoes, form a team and GO!! More details and registration are at <a href="http://busybabesmarathon.com" target="_blank">www.busybabesmarathon.com</a>. Complete a marathon in six weeks for body and soul!</li>
</ul>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Coming Soon&#8230;</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH BREAKFAST RETURNS SEPTEMBER 1ST :: Youth breakfast each Wednesday morning at the Fuller Center, behind 1st Knox bank throughout the school year.  Breakfast starts at 6:45 a.m. and is over by 7:15 – just in time to get to school!  Rides to school from the breakfast are always available.  All youth in grades 6 -12 are invited. Note that if school is delayed, cancelled or scheduled to not be in session, there will be no breakfast.  Please join us for fellowship and food!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>TUESDAY UNIVERSITY FALL CLASSES :: This fall Tuesday University will feature the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/roots/" target="_self">ROOTS</a> class taught by Josh Franks as well as <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/08/how-to-study-your-bible/" target="_self">HOW TO STUDY YOUR BIBLE</a> taught by Clint Bieri. You can register for either of these courses online at <a href="http://centerpointecma.com" target="_self">centerpointecma.com</a> or you can register by filling out your Connection Pointe Card and putting it in the Joy Basket this weekend.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTRAL DISTRICT CONFERENCE :: Each year churches from eastern Ohio and West Virginia of the Christian and Missionary Alliance gather to encourage each other and pray for each other.  There are several opportunities this year for you to go and join in on the fun!  Next week&#8217;s CP Update will have all the information but District Conference this year is being held in Mansfield and will be September 13-15.  If you are able we would invite you to hear more about what God is doing in our District!</li>
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		<title>Roots &#8211; Fall 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discovering the essential beliefs and behaviors that keep us centered on Jesus]]></description>
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<h3>Discovering the essential beliefs and behaviors that keep us centered on Jesus.</h3>
<p><strong>Instructor:</strong> Josh Franks / Clint Bieri</p>
<p><strong>Meeting Time</strong>: 7p &#8211; 9p</p>
<p><strong>Meeting Location:</strong> Center Pointe Offices</p>
<p><strong>Meeting Duration:</strong> 6 Tuesday Evenings September 21 &#8211; October 26</p>
<p><strong>Cost:</strong> $20 for adults and $10 for students (register by 9/19/2010)</p>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 08.08.10</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[News Events and Updates for 08.08.10]]></description>
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<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY August 8 :: Pastor Josh continues in the study of John&#8217;s Gospel: Jesus the gateway to God by preaching from John 8:31-59. While we are in the book if John it will be a great time to invite your friends and co-workers to join us at a worship gathering.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>BUSY BABES MARATHON ::  Sign up, grab your shoes, form a team and GO!! More details and registration are at<strong><a href="http://busybabesmarathon.com" target="_blank"> www.busybabesmarathon.com</a></strong>. Complete a marathon in six weeks for body and soul!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  AUGUST 11th @ 7p Disciplship QUADS! Our study of The Least Of These will continue.  If you or some one you know is in the 6th &#8211; 12th grade have them join us on Wednesday to go deeper in their spiritual walk!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Please be in prayer for all the kids and volunteers as they invest in Centerburg! Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> to keep up with GoalKeepers!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>SUMMER MINI-SERIES :: On August 15, 22, 29 and September 5th Center Pointe will be answering Centerburg’s biggest questions in a series called ASK ANYTHING. Help us decide which questions to answer on those Sundays (we will send you an email with the dates and questions being answered) also, you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts. Go to <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a> to vote! Please invite your friends to vote and come with you to the worship gathering. Thanks for asking!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to hang out with each other at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on AUGUST 22! Grab your family, a friend, and a soccer ball and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park. Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website</a> for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>BAPTISM :: Publicly celebrating our death to sin and our new life in Christ is an exciting and significant part of the Christian journey. If you are interested in being baptized, please check your connection pointe card or <a href="mailto:jfranks@centerpointecma.com">talk to Pastor Josh</a> so that you can take the step of baptism in your walk with Jesus.  In order to be baptized at Center Pointe we ask that you attend a one hour baptism class (to be held on August 29th at 7pm) so that we can hear your story and so that you can ask questions if you have any. Baptisms will be during the Worship Gathering on September 12, 2010.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH BREAKFAST RETURNS SEPTEMBER 1ST :: Youth breakfast each Wednesday morning at the Fuller Center, behind 1st Knox bank throughout the school year.  Breakfast starts at 6:45 a.m. and is over by 7:15 – just in time to get to school!  Rides to school from the breakfast are always available.  All youth in grades 6 -12 are invited.</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 08.01.10</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://vimeo.com/13739061">Center Pointe Update for August 1, 2010</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user2847269">Center Pointe Church</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY August 1 :: Dave Humphrey continues in the study of John&#8217;s Gospel: Jesus the gateway to God by preaching from John 8:12-30. While we are in the book if John it will be a great time to invite your friends and co-workers to join us at a worship gathering.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  AUGUST 4th @ 7p YOUTH GROUP! Our study in the book of 1st John continues!  If you or some one you know is in the 6th &#8211; 12th grade have them join us on Wednesday!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Center Pointe&#8217;s Summer soccer league kicked this past Tuesday July 6th.  Please be in prayer for all the kids and volunteers as they invest in Centerburg!  Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> to keep up with GoalKeepers!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>SUMMER MINI-SERIES :: On August 15, 22, 29 and September 5th Center Pointe will be answering Centerburg’s biggest questions in a series called ASK ANYTHING. Help us decide which questions to answer on those Sundays (we will send you an email with the dates and questions being answered) also, you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts. Go to <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a> to vote! Please invite your friends to vote and come with you to the worship gathering. Thanks for asking!</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>BAPTISM :: Publicly celebrating our death to sin and our new life in Christ is an exciting and significant part of the Christian journey. If you are interested in being baptized, please check your connection pointe card or <a href="mailto:jfranks@centerpointecma.com">talk to Pastor Josh</a> so that you can take the step of baptism in your walk with Jesus.  In order to be baptized at Center Pointe we ask that you attend a one hour baptism class (to be held on August 29th at 7pm) so that we can hear your story and so that you can ask questions if you have any. Baptisms will be during the Worship Gathering on September 12, 2010.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to hang out with each other at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on AUGUST 22! Grab your family, a friend, and a soccer ball and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park. Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website</a> for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 07.18.10</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://vimeo.com/13340766">Weekly Video Update for 07.18.10</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user2847269">Center Pointe Church</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY July 18 :: Pastor Josh continues in the study of John&#8217;s Gospel: Jesus the gateway to God by preaching from John 8:1-11. While we are in the book if John it will be a great time to invite your friends and co-workers to join us at a worship gathering.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  JULY 21st @ 7p YOUTH GROUP! Center Pointe Students is open to anyone who is going to be in 6th &#8211; 12th grade in the fall. INVITE someone to join you!!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Center Pointe&#8217;s Summer soccer league kicked this past Tuesday July 6th.  Please be in prayer for all the kids and volunteers as they invest in Centerburg!  Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> to keep up with GoalKeepers!  Reminder :: On Thursdays during GoalKeepers we will be playing adult pickup soccer games.  Meet at the GK field at 6:30pm to play!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to hang out with each other at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on a few summer nights as a church family.  Grab your family, a friend, and a soccer ball and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park on the following dates this summer: July 18 &amp; August 22.  Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website</a> for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>BAPTISM :: Publicly celebrating our death to sin and our new life in Christ is an exciting and significant part of the Christian journey. If you are interested in being baptized, please check your connection pointe card or <a href="mailto:jfranks@centerpointecma.com">talk to Pastor Josh</a> so that you can take the step of baptism in your walk with Jesus.  In order to be baptized at Center Pointe we ask that you attend a one hour class so that we can hear your story and so that you can ask questions if you have any.  The date and time of the Baptism Class will be announced next week.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>SUMMER MINI-SERIES :: On August 15, 22, 29 and September 5th Center Pointe will be answering Centerburg’s biggest questions in a series called ASK ANYTHING. Help us decide which questions to answer on those Sundays (we will send you an email with the dates and questions being answered) also, you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts. Go to <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a> to vote! Please invite your friends to vote and come with you to the worship gathering. Thanks for Asking!</li>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 08.15.08</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>SUNDAY August 15 :: ASK ANYTHING</strong> begins THIS WEEKEND through September 5th at Center Pointe. Below is the list of topics that you chose to cover in our worship gatherings:</li>
</ul>
<ol>
<li><strong>Week #1</strong> Can I have Tattoos and Piercings and still be a Christian &#8211; August 15th</li>
<li><strong>Week #2</strong> Doesn&#8217;t the Bible say that Christians are to be peaceful?  What should we think about war? &#8211; August 22nd</li>
<li><strong>Week #3</strong> How do I know when it&#8217;s God talking to me? &#8211; August 29th</li>
<li><strong>Week #4</strong> If God is so good and loving, how can he allow so much pain in people&#8217;s lives? &#8211; September 5thDon&#8217;t forget that you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. Be ready to ask your questions and the Pastors of Center Pointe will answer your questions at the end of the worship gathering. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts, which will begin next week. Go to <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a> find the list of blog posts. Thanks for asking your questions and we will see you on Sunday!</li>
</ol>
<ul>
<li><strong>BUSY BABES MARATHON</strong> ::  Sign up, grab your shoes, form a team and GO!! More details and registration are at <a href="http://busybabesmarathon.com" target="_blank">www.busybabesmarathon.com</a>. Complete a marathon in six weeks for body and soul!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>YOUTH GROUP</strong> ::  AUGUST 11th @ 7p YOUTH GROUP! The study of 1st John continues.  If you or some one you know is in the 6th &#8211; 12th grade have them join us on Wednesday for a great time!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS</strong> :: Because we LOVE to hang out with each other at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on AUGUST 22! Grab your family, a friend, and a soccer ball and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park. Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website</a> for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>BAPTISM</strong> :: Publicly celebrating our death to sin and our new life in Christ is an exciting and significant part of the Christian journey. If you are interested in being baptized, please check your connection pointe card or <a href="mailto:jfranks@centerpointecma.com">talk to Pastor Josh</a> so that you can take the step of baptism in your walk with Jesus.  In order to be baptized at Center Pointe we ask that you attend a one hour baptism class (to be held on August 29th at 7pm) so that we can hear your story and so that you can ask questions if you have any. Baptisms will be during the Worship Gathering on September 12, 2010.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>YOUTH BREAKFAST RETURNS SEPTEMBER 1ST</strong> :: Youth breakfast each Wednesday morning at the Fuller Center, behind 1st Knox bank throughout the school year.  Breakfast starts at 6:45 a.m. and is over by 7:15 – just in time to get to school!  Rides to school from the breakfast are always available.  All youth in grades 6 -12 are invited.</li>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update for 7.11.10</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 03:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY July 11 :: Pastor Josh continues in the study of John&#8217;s Gospel: Jesus the gateway to God by preaching from John 7:1-24. While we are in the book if John it will be a great time to invite your friends and co-workers to join us at a worship gathering.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  JULY 14th @ 7p Discipleship QUADS! Center Pointe Students is open to anyone who is going into 6th &#8211; 12th grade in the fall. Go deeper in your walk with Jesus through intentional discipleship!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Center Pointe&#8217;s Summer soccer league kicked this past Tuesday July 6th.  Please be in prayer for all the kids and volunteers as they invest in Centerburg!  Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> to keep up with GoalKeepers!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to hang out with each other at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on a few summer nights as a church family.  Grab your family, a friend, and a soccer ball and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park on the following dates this summer: July 18 &amp; August 22.  Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website </a>for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>SUMMER MINI-SERIES :: On August 15, 22, 29 and September 5th Center Pointe will be answering Centerburg’s biggest questions in a series called <strong>ASK ANYTHING</strong>. Help us decide which questions to answer on those Sundays (we will send you an email with the dates and questions being answered) also, you will be able to ask additional questions pertaining to that mornings topic via text message. All of the questions not answered during the Sunday morning series will be answered in the form of blog posts. Go to <strong><a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/askanything">www.centerpointecma.com/askanything</a></strong> to vote! Please invite your friends to vote and come with you to the worship gathering. Thanks for Asking!</li>
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		<title>Center Pointe Update &#8211; June 20</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://vimeo.com/12613685">Video Update for 06.20.20</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user2847269">Center Pointe Church</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY June 20 :: Pastor Josh will continue our study of John&#8217;s Gospel: Jesus the gateway to God by preaching about Jesus feeding 5000 people.  John 6:1-15 has the account of this miracle. Josh will unpack what this miracle teaches us and how our lives need to change as a result!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  JUNE 23rd @ 7p Youth Group continues!! Call a buddy, bring a friend!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to eat at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on a few summer nights to hang out as a big church family.  Grab your family, a friend, and a Frisbee and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park on the following dates this summer: June 20, July 18 &amp; August 22.  Visit the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/06/cp_summer-nights/" target="_self">CP website </a>for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Center Pointe&#8217;s Summer soccer league kicks off Tuesday July 6th.  <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/gk/registration/" target="_blank">Register online</a>, at a Center Pointe worship gathering, or by dropping off your information and payment at the Center Pointe office. Early-bird pricing is $30 per child.  Registration goes up to $35 dollars per child on June 11th.  Coaches&#8230; if you have children who are playing you will receive a 50% discount on each registration!  Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> for more information!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>MAN DAY SATURDAY JUNE 26TH :: Paintball at <a href="http://www.splatterpark.com" target="_blank">Splatter Park</a> in Mt. Gilead, Ohio!  Cost is $5 for Paintball from 10a-4p, 100 rounds of paintballs, rental gun/mask, and lunch!  Invite your boys because this day is gonna be AWESOME! Please <a href="http://www.comeplaypaintball.com/" target="_blank">print out your waiver form</a> and bring it with you on June 26th! Extra Paint is available to buy from Splatter Park. <strong>MEET AT THE CENTER POINTE OFFICES AT 0900 SHARP TO LEAVE FOR MT GILEAD!!</strong></li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>STARTING POINTE :: If you are new to Center Pointe within the last four months there will be a get-to-know-us meeting after Worship Gathering on June 27th.  If you did not receive an invitation card to Starting Pointe please fill out the <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/02/connection-pointe-card/" target="_self">Connection Pointe Card online</a>, and of course you are invited!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>ROOTS ACCELERATED :: a 6 week class in discovering the essential beliefs and behaviors that keep us centered on Jesus has been condensed into 3 Saturday morning meetings lasting 4 hours each.  This class is required to become a servant partner at Center Pointe Church. Instructor: Josh Franks/Clint Bieri; Meeting Time: Saturday morning from 8a-12p; Meeting Location:Center Pointe Offices; Meeting Duration: 3 Saturdays on the following dates: July 10, July 24 &amp; August 7; Cost:$20 for adults and $10 for students (register by clicking <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/2010/02/roots/" target="_self">here</a>. Please register by 7/04/10).</li>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<p><a href="http://vimeo.com/12466240">Weekly Video Update 06.13.10</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user2847269">Center Pointe Church</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
<h3>News, Events and Updates!</h3>
<ul>
<li>SUNDAY June 13 :: Chris and Marie Lang will be joining us this week during the worship gathering. They are currently raising support in order to join the ministry at <a href="http://frontiers.org/" target="_blank">Frontiers</a>.  This weekend come prepared to hear how you can personally partner with them in ministry to advance the gospel to people around the world.  Begin to pray about how God would use you to encourage the Lang&#8217;s with a financial gift.  We will be passing the Joy Baskets at the end of the Worship Gathering to collect gifts for the Lang&#8217;s Ministry with <a href="http://frontiers.org" target="_blank">Frontiers</a>.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>YOUTH GROUP ::  JUNE 16 Center Pointe Students will take a break from mid-week activities because so many of our students will be at the <a href="http://www.ichthusfestival.org/" target="_blank">ICHTHUS MUSIC FESTIVAL!</a> Youth Group will continue on Wednesday night June 23rd at 7pm!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>CENTER POINTE SUMMER NIGHTS :: Because we LOVE to eat at Center Pointe we are going to be getting together on a few summer nights to hang out as a big church family.  Grab your family, a friend, and a Frisbee and join us for a small taste of community at Centerburg Park on the following dates this summer: <strong>June 20</strong>, July 18 &amp; August 22.  Visit the CP website for more info on what to bring to the park.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>GOAL KEEPERS :: Center Pointe&#8217;s Summer soccer league kicks off Tuesday July 6th.  <a href="http://centerpointecma.com/gk/registration/" target="_blank">Register online</a>, at a Center Pointe worship gathering, or by dropping off your information and payment at the Center Pointe office. Early-bird pricing is $30 per child.  Registration goes up to $35 dollars per child on June 11th.  Coaches&#8230; if you have children who are playing you will receive a 50% discount on each registration!  Visit <a href="http://www.centerpointecma.com/gk" target="_blank">www.centerpointecma.com/gk</a> for more information!</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>MAN DAY SATURDAY JUNE 26TH :: Paintball at <a href="http://www.splatterpark.com" target="_blank">Spatter Park</a> in Mt. Gilead, Ohio!  Cost is $5 for Paintball from 10a-4p, 100 rounds of paintballs, rental gun/mask, and lunch!  Invite your boys because this day is gonna be a AWESOME! Please <a href="http://www.comeplaypaintball.com/" target="_blank">print out your waiver form</a> and bring it with you on June 26th! Extra Paint is available to buy from Splatter Park.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Coming Soon&#8230;</h4>
<ul>
<li>STARTING POINTE :: After the Worship Gathering on June 27th there will be a time for people who are new to Center Pointe within the last 4 months or so to meet together.  If you are new to Center Pointe and would like to meet some people and hear more about what God is doing at Center Pointe Church please join us.</li>
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		<title>Center Pointe Summer Nights</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint</dc:creator>
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<p>Grab your family, a friend, and a Frisbee and join us for a taste of community at Centerburg Park this summer. We will meet on three Sunday nights and on these dates: June 20, July 18 &amp; August 22 at 6:00pm.</p>
<p><strong>This is what you’ll need to bring:</strong></p>
<p>• Your own meat to grill, and buns for hotdogs and burgers</p>
<p>• A side, salad, or dessert to share with everyone</p>
<p>• Lawn chairs and games!</p>
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