WHAT’S HAPPENING AT CCCOG
Small Groups
At C3, we encourage everyone to get connected in a small group. Our Small Groups are made up of a group of people and usually meet in a home
Open Groups:
Longnecker: Thursdays in Adna weekly ( kids welcome)
Pickens/Hillard: 1st & 3rd Sunday Centralia
Young Adult: Sundays 5pm C3 Family Room
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 October 4th @ 9am to get more information about this important step in your faith journey. Our next Baptism Sunday is on October 18th during our worship service.
Baptism brochures are available at the Resource Center or 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.
Youth Alpha Weekend
This Alpha Weekend (in partnership with Next Step Fellowship in Renton) is open to all youth - middle school and up. This will be a time to dig deeper into what we have discussed this fall in Sunday Night Youth. We'll sleep overnight (October 16-17) at Centralia Community Church with sessions on Friday night starting at 7pm, as well as throughout the day on Saturday (ending at 3pm). Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on Saturday. Register today.
Discover Your Gifts Class
We all have spiritual gifts, whether we do or do not know what they are, or if we use them or not. Learn what your gifts are in this class on Sunday, October 18th at 11:30am and how to utilize them for God's Kingdom work. Register today!
C3 Grateful Gathering
We are celebrating our annual Grateful Gathering! Join us for a meal as we reflect on all we have to be grateful and share a time with our loved ones. Invite your friends and family and be sure to register for this event so we can prepare enough food!
Thanksgiving Totes
In November, we will be showing love to our community by distributing “Thanksgiving Totes.” To partner with us in this annual outreach, please drop off your checks or cash in an offering box or to the church office (any amount is helpful - indicate that your gift is for the Thanksgiving Totes). You can also give online and select "Thanksgiving Totes" in the drop down menu. All items/donations are due by Sunday, November 22nd.
Women's Conference 2026
2027 Cannon Beach Women's Conference will be on April 30-May2nd 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!
Practicing the Way: Virtual (zoom)
We invite you to an 8-week journey in discovering two practices in your faith journey. The first 4-week session will be on the Witness Practice, to be a witness is simply to tell others what we’ve seen, heard, and know to be true.
The second session will be on Service Practice. The Way of Jesus is practical actions of self-giving service, modeled by Jesus and given to us as the hallmark of true apprenticeship.
Between each of these sessions will be a time around the table for check in and to share reflections.
Witness: Sept 16-Oct 21
Service: Oct 21-Nov 1
Practicing the Way: In-Person
We invite you to an 8-week journey in discovering two practices in your faith journey. The first 4-week session will be on the Witness Practice, to be a witness is simply to tell others what we’ve seen, heard, and know to be true.
The second session will be on Service Practice. The Way of Jesus is practical actions of self-giving service, modeled by Jesus and given to us as the hallmark of true apprenticeship.
Between each of these sessions will be a time around the table for check in and to share reflections.
Witness: Sept 16-Oct 21
Service: Oct 21-Nov 1
Ice Cream Social with Edi & Bona from Albania
We are hosting one of our Global Mission Partners Edi & Bona Demo from Albania. We are having an Ice cream social where they will share their ministry update with us.
September 21st 6pm in the C3 Ministry Center
Kids Baptism Class
If you have a kids who has made a commitment to follow Jesus, we encourage them to get baptized! Please attend our short baptism class in the Conference Room on Sunday Sept 20th right after service to get more information about this important step in their faith journey. Our next Baptism Sunday is on Sunday, October 16t. Baptism brochures are available at the Resource Center or online.
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.
C3 Youth Fall Kickoff
6th through 12th graders, we’re kicking off the fall with a summer-style celebration you won’t want to miss! Join us for a night of games, food, and connection on Sunday, September 13th at 6pm in the back field at C3 (the field behind the church!) as we launch into a brand new season of C3 Youth. Whether you’re new or returning, this is the perfect time to plug in, connect with friends, and get a sneak peek at all the events and series coming your way. Bring your energy, bring a friend, and get ready for a night that sets the tone for an unforgettable year ahead!
Next Steps Class: Fall
What are your Next Steps? If you are newer to C3, we invite you to a class where we explore opportunities for pathways of connection in the life of C3, the church, and your community. Register today!
Sunday, September 13th at 11:30am in the Family Room
C3 Family Fall BBQ
Join us after our 10am family service on Sunday, September 6, for a free BBQ lunch and a special time of celebration. We hope you’ll join us as we kick off the unofficial start of fall!
Worship Team Auditions
If you have a passion for worship, or have been waiting for a chance to join the worship team, now is your opportunity.
CMS Prayer Walk
We ask that you join us on Aug 30th as we walk around Centralia Middle School praying over the students, teachers and everyone involved in with students lives as they head into the new school year.
C3 Youth Prayer Walk
On Wednesday, August 26th, we invite the C3 Youth and their families and friends to join us for a Prayer Walk down Borst Ave. We’ll start at 6pm at C3 by the East Entrance, and then walk down to Centralia Middle School and back as we pray for our neighbors and community. This event is open to anyone and all ages!
C3 Family Mentor Kickoff Lunch
If you are a current C3 Kids Mentor(teacher) or if you are interested in becoming one join us for our C3 Family Ministry Kickoff Celebration. Lunch is provided, kids welcome.
C3 Youth Rollerdrome
Get your skate on! We’ll be meeting at the Centralia Rollerdrome on Thursday, August 20th at 6:30pm. Registration is required but cost is FREE! Register by August 16th.
C3 Youth Color Wars
Centralia and NextStep are coming together for our annual Color Wars, Friday August 14 through Sunday August 16! We'll spend the first night at C3, then spend Saturday night at NextStep. $40 includes transportation, and meals Friday dinner through Sunday lunch. We'll do a community service project when we're in Centralia - bring your work clothes! Register by August 9th.
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
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.
Mayfield Lake Day
C3, Youth, come and enjoy the day together and share how God’s moving in your life. We are headed out to Mayfield Lake for the day on July 15h! Bring a sack lunch, sunscreen, swimming suit/towel - you know the drill. Hot dogs will be provided for dinner. $5 covers transportation and dinner. Register today!
HHCLC Christmas in July
Hope Housing Collaborative of Lewis County is having Christmas in July! At C3, we will have a Giving Tree up in the Commons from July 12th through August 2nd to help furnish HHCLC’s Shalom Village (towels, bedding (pillow/sheets), landscape plants, door mirror; and/or cash, check, gift cards).
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 July 12 right after service to get more information about this important step in your faith journey. Our next Baptism Sunday is on Sunday, July 26 at Riverside Park. Baptism brochures are available at the Resource Center or online.
SSJ Volunteer Training
We are looking for a few more volunteers to round out our teams for SSJ. There are also many ways to serve outside of the actual week - setup and cleanup, providing food for volunteers, assembling goodie bags, etc. Sign up online at summersportsjam.com. We have 2 trainings for our volunteers: Wednesday, July 8th at 6:00pm and Sunday, July 12th after the morning service. We’ll see you in the Family Room!
STP Hosting
Centralia Community Church welcomes you to stay with us during this year's STP! Your registration fee includes sleeping space in an air-conditioned building on carpeted gym floor with an air mattress. Amenities include on-site showers (towels included), secured indoor bike storage, Wi-Fi, baked potato bar dinner (5-7pm Saturday), and an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast (4:30-6:30am Sunday). No alcohol or tobacco please. At the start line, place your baggage on the Centralia baggage truck. Our complimentary shuttle will run every 30 minutes between Centralia College and CCCOG.
SSJ Volunteer Training
We are looking for a few more volunteers to round out our teams for SSJ. There are also many ways to serve outside of the actual week - setup and cleanup, providing food for volunteers, assembling goodie bags, etc. Sign up online at summersportsjam.com. We have 2 trainings for our volunteers: Wednesday, July 8th at 6:00pm and Sunday, July 12th after the morning service. We’ll see you in the Family Room!
C3 Youth July 4th Celebration
Youth are invited to the Bailey’s Home for a July 4th Celebration! Come and enjoy some time together.
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!
Westport Beach Day
We are headed to Westport Beach on Wednesday, June 24th! Leaving C3 at 9am and returning around 8pm. Bring your own lunch (or money for lunch). Hot Dog dinner will be provided. $10 covers transportation and dinner. Register by June 21.
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.
C3 Youth Summer Kickoff
Join us for our C3 Youth Summer Kickoff on Wednesday, June 17th at the Longnecker’s home starting at 6pm. We’ll have food, games, and conversation. We can’t wait to kick off the summer with you!
C3 Youth Prayer Walk
On Wednesday, June 10th, we invite the C3 Youth and their families and friends to join us for a Prayer Walk down Borst Ave. We’ll start at 6pm at C3 by the East Entrance, and then walk down to Centralia Middle School and back as we pray for our neighbors and community. This event is open to anyone and all ages!
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.
C3 Youth Parent Meeting
Parents of 6th-12th graders (AND current 5th graders), we invite you to our annual parent meeting on Wednesday, June 3rd at 6pm in the C3 Youth Room. This meeting is for communication, completing our annual Parental Consent Form, and a space for Pastor Devin to answer any questions you may have.