WHAT’S HAPPENING AT CCCOG
IYC Envelope Fundraiser
From April 19-May 10th, you have the opportunity to support our youth as they travel to Cincinnati, Ohio for the Church of God’s International Youth Convention. Pick up a numbered envelope, then donate the number listed on the outside of the envelope - it’s that simple! Numbers range from $1 to $100. Stop by the kiosk in the Commons to grab an envelope, donate, and learn more about one of our participants. You can also donate online.
C3 Seniors Potluck Lunch
C3 Seniors, we invite you to our monthly Potluck for those 55 and older. Bring a main dish/side dish or dessert to share for a time of learning, fellowship and fun. We meet every month on the 2nd Tuesday at 12pm.
Common Grounds Team Meeting
Our Common Grounds Espresso Team will gather on the 3rd Sunday at 9am as we strive to be the best team possible - offering the best hospitality we can. This meeting is also a good starting point for those interested in joining the CG Team.
Discover Your Gifts Class
We all have spiritual gifts; whether we know what they are or not, whether we use them or not. Learn what your gifts are in this class on Sunday, May 17th at 11:30am and how to utilize them for God's Kingdom work. Register today!
Framing Help @Shalom Village
The Shalom Village is breaking ground! There are leaders for the framing crews, but they can use your help to frame up 2 of the duplex during the month of May (Thursdays through Saturdays). You can sign up for a shift or several! Contact Kelly Sande to get on the volunteer list. Work begins on Thursday, May 7th, and the trusses arrive Friday, May 15th.
Free Coffee Wednesday
Let’s celebrate Early Release for Centralia Schools! Students are welcome to come get a free 16oz hot or iced drink! *The first Wednesday of the month during the school year*
Graduate Recognition 2026
On Sunday, June 7th, we’ll be honoring those that are graduating or have graduated this past year! If you know of a student from high school, college, or those with advanced degrees, please share with us specific school and degree information. You can fill out our short form and upload a photo of you or your graduate by Sunday, May 31st – we look forward to celebrating these achievements!
Note: we will only have enough gifts for our graduates for those that pre-register AND are present on Sunday, June 7th.
Family Summer BBQ
Join us after our 10am family service on Sunday, June 28th, for a free BBQ lunch. We will also be dedicating our new gathering space and fire pit!
Summer Sports Jam 2026
Registration for SSJ 2026 (July 20-24) is now open. SSJ is a week of sports and games, teamwork, friendship, and character building. Throughout this faith-based event, our emphasis will be on working together, encouraging each other, and having FUN! There are also many opportunities to volunteer; team leaders & assistant leaders, sport station leaders and assistants, craft team, hands-on activity team, set-up and clean-up, floaters, and registration. Go to summersportsjam.com to register
Free Coffee Wednesday
Let’s celebrate Early Release for Centralia Schools! Students are welcome to come get a free 16oz hot or iced drink! *The first Wednesday of the month during the school year*
Practicing the Way - Generosity
We invite you to a 4-week journey starting May 6th in discovering the Generosity practice in your faith journey. When Jesus said there is more joy in giving than in receiving, he turned our vision of the good life on its head. Through the practice of Generosity, we tap into God's joy, find freedom from greed through contentment, and embody God's concern for those in need.
There are two options for this class:one in-person on Wednesdays at 6pm and one online on Thursdays at 7pm.
Women's Conference 2026
2026 Cannon Beach Women's Conference will be on May 1-3 and the total cost is TBD. This includes the conference with speaker, your hotel stay, transportation, and breakfasts/dinners. $100 deposit is due by Thursday, January 31st. Register today as limited spots are available!
Friends & Flicks
C3 Youth, join us to hang out as we eat, watch a movie, and spend time together on Sunday, April 19th at 1:30pm in the Student Center! No need to register - we can’t wait to spend time together.
Common Grounds Team Meeting
Our Common Grounds Espresso Team will gather on the 3rd Sunday at 9am as we strive to be the best team possible - offering the best hospitality we can. This meeting is also a good starting point for those interested in joining the CG Team.
Next Steps Class
What are your Next Steps? If you are newer to C3, we invite you to a two-day class where we explore opportunities for pathways of connection in the life of C3, the church, and your community. Register today! Sunday, April 19th and 26th at 9am in the Family Room.
C3 Spring Cleaning
Many hands make light work! Join us, C3 church family, on Saturday, April 18th starting at 9am for a morning of beautification of our CCCOG facility! We’ll have tasks available for all ages and abilities - help us spruce up the grounds inside and out! (If you have a pressure washer, be sure to bring it - we’d love to wash the parking lot!)
C3 Seniors Potluck Lunch
C3 Seniors, we invite you to our monthly Potluck for those 55 and older. Bring a main dish/side dish or dessert to share for a time of learning, fellowship and fun. We meet every month on the 2nd Tuesday at 12pm.
Easter Sunday
Join us on Easter Sunday for a time of reflection and celebration! We will have a kids and youth program, and nursery and childcare will be available as well. We invite you to snap a photo at our photo booth and sip on $2 mochas or lattes as we celebrate Easter!
Service Opportunities
We’re looking for people who want to make a difference on Sunday mornings at C3! Right now, we need ushers, greeters, safety team members, and tech volunteers to help create a welcoming, smooth, and safe experience for everyone who walks through our doors. We’re also looking for teachers to serve in our toddler and nursery classrooms, helping our youngest ones learn and grow. Each of these roles plays a vital part in making C3 feel like home. And if you see something happening around C3 that you’d love to be part of - reach out! There’s room to get involved in every area of ministry. To learn more or join a team, fill out a Connection Card or the form here.
Holy Week C3 Gathering
On Wednesday, April 1st, we invite you to Holy Week C3 Gathering. This is an opportunity to reflect and remember the sacrifice of Jesus on His way to the cross. We’ll start with dinner together at 6pm in the Commons before having a poignant experience for all ages as we visit unique stations and worship together. No childcare is available as we are encouraging the whole family to participate in this event. Registration is required so we know how much food to prepare.
A Journey Through Holy Week
Join us as we enter into the story of Jesus' final week on Earth from the imagined perspective of those who were with him in his last days. We invite you on a visual and auditory journey this week as we lead up to Easter Sunday. Find a quiet spot where you can listen and reflect for a few minutes each day. Each episode is available on Facebook, YouTube, and Podcast.
Read and Reflect 2027
What is God saying to C3 through scripture? C3 invites the entire church family to read the scriptures for the coming year (2026-2027). We will be going through the Revised Common Lectionary Year B together as a group on Sunday mornings at 9am in the Family Room. We will share reflections and insights in what we are hearing from God through scripture. Join the group to get access to the RCL Resources!
Annual Meeting and Celebration
Celebrate God's faithfulness through 2025 and God's goodness ahead in 2026 as we recognize and honor our teams of volunteers as well as ratify our 2026-27 budget and leadership. Dinner provided; register so we can plan for food.
Baptism Class
If you have made a commitment to follow Jesus, we encourage you to get baptized! Please attend our short baptism class in the Conference Room on Sunday March 22nd right after service to get more information about this important step in your faith journey. Our next Baptism Sunday is on Easter Sunday, April 5th. Baptism brochures are available at the Resource Center or online.
Bingo Night for Hope Housing Collaborative of Lewis County
Join us for a Bingo Night at The Juice Box on Monday, March 16th! Doors open at 5:30pm with Bingo starting at 6:30pm. The money raised will go towards building Shalom Village, a transitional housing community in Lewis County. There will be bingo games with prizes, a silent auction, raffles, and a "raise the paddle" type event. Admission is $50/person. Presale tickets include 1 free drink. See Kelly Sande for presale tickets or text the church office.
C3 Youth Bowling
C3 Youth - we are going bowling on Sunday, March 15th at noon! Let's hang out and have some fun. We can ride over to Fairway Lanes from the church, or you can meet us there- communicate with Pastor Erin. Bring a lunch or bring money to buy food at the bowling alley. Register by Wednesday, 3/11, so we can be sure to reserve enough lanes!
Common Grounds Team Meeting
Our Common Grounds Espresso Team will gather on the 3rd Sunday at 9am as we strive to be the best team possible - offering the best hospitality we can. This meeting is also a good starting point for those interested in joining the CG Team.
Missions Global Brief - Kihm
C3 Family ON Mission extends beyond the walls of our church; we have mission partners who we support prayerfully and financially who serve all across our globe. One of them (the Kihms) are hosting a Zoom meeting to catch up with what's happening personally and with the Church of God in their context. We invite you to join in the conversation.
Daniel and Christy Kihm: Thursday, March 12 at 10am PST
C3 Seniors Potluck Lunch
C3 Seniors, we invite you to our monthly Potluck for those 55 and older. Bring a main dish/side dish or dessert to share for a time of learning, fellowship and fun. We meet every month on the 2nd Tuesday at 12pm.
Free Coffee Wednesday
Let’s celebrate Early Release for Centralia Schools! Students are welcome to come get a free 16oz hot or iced drink! *The first Wednesday of the month during the school year*
Practicing the Way - Scripture Practice
The modern church is facing a crisis of discipleship. It’s not that people don’t want to become like Jesus, or that people aren’t trying to become like Jesus. It’s that we don’t know how to become like Jesus. We need a pathway to formation for the modern era.
We invite you to a 4-week practice through Scripture where we will learn to read, meditate, study, and memorize scripture. You do not need to have participated in any of the previous Practices! Sign up today for this 4-week class. There are 2 options:
one in person on Wednesdays at 6pm in the Family Room (childcare available),
Safe Parking Volunteer Training
If you would like to learn more about the Safe Parking rotation and how you can help - either as a host or as setup/tear down, you can join us for training on Sunday, February 22nd at Harrison Square Presbyterian Church at 11:45am. Join the Safe Parking Group for notifications!
Discover Your Gifts Class
We all have spiritual gifts; whether we know what they are or not, whether we use them or not. Learn what your gifts are in this class on Sunday, February 22nd at 11:30am and how to utilize them for God's Kingdom work. Register today!
Youth Winter Camp
6th through 12th graders, join us as we gather together at Double K Retreat and Adventure Center in Cle Elum, WA on Friday, February 13th through the 16th to enjoy snow, spend time together, and dig into God's Word! Cost is $175 and all meals are included on Saturday and Sunday with a light breakfast (cereal and fruit) on Monday before we pack up and head home. Register today!
C3 Seniors Potluck Lunch
C3 Seniors, we invite you to our monthly Potluck for those 55 and older. Bring a main dish/side dish or dessert to share for a time of learning, fellowship and fun. We meet every month on the 2nd Tuesday at 12pm.
Common Grounds Team Meeting
Our Common Grounds Espresso Team will gather at 9am on Sunday, February 8th as we strive to be the best team possible - offering the best hospitality we can. This meeting is also a good starting point for those interested in joining the CG Team.
Nominating Committee 2026
The Nominating Committee (consisting of Pastor Devin, Pastor Elmer, Nicole Longnecker, Tom Pickens, Linda Thompson, and Krystal Larson) is currently working on nominations for one Elder Board position and one Property & Finance Committee position for the coming fiscal year. Recommendations may be given to any nominating committee member.
Free Coffee Wednesday
Let’s celebrate Early Release for Centralia Schools! Students are welcome to come get a free 16oz hot or iced drink! *The first Wednesday of the month during the school year*
Next Steps Class
What are your Next Steps? If you are newer to C3, we invite you to a one-day class where we explore opportunities for pathways of connection in the life of C3, the church, and your community. Register today! Sunday, February 1st at 11:30am in the Family Room. Lunch is provided!