New Worship Time: Starting on September 20th we will be shifting our worship time to 10:00am! You can find more details on this change and what Sunday mornings will now look like in the Centennial News (emailed & printed).

New Governance Structure: Our new governance structure has now been solidified and communicated with the congregation. You can find the details of the new structure in the Centennial News (emailed and printed).

This Week's Musicians:
Jerry Salitros, pianist
Trevor Wolter, organist
Mary Stevens, cantor

3rd Sunday Celebrations! Led by Pastor Bitrus, during worship at both campuses on 3rd Sundays, we will be inviting congregation members forward who have celebrations  (birthdays, anniversaries, triumphs) to share and be prayed for.  We look forward to celebrating milestones with you!

Star Words: As the Magi were led to Jesus by the guidance of the star, Star Words are spiritual focus words that were distributed on Epiphany Sunday.  These words are intended to inspire reflection, growth, and discernment throughout the year. Sign up on our website or email cumc@centennialumc.org to receive weekly prompts for the year of 2026. If you did not receive a star word on January 4th and would like one email Pastor Whitney | wsheridan@centennialumc.org

UWF Welcome Back Potluck: Thursday, September 10th, 5:30-7:30pm, Linden Court. Bring your favorite dish to pass AND bring a guest to taste the wonderful meal. Show them how United Women in Faith SPARKLE! Share how they care for women and children around the world. Contact: Pat Torgrimson 651.324.6181

UWF Sarah Circle & Martha Mary Circle: Tuesday, September 15th, 9:30am-11:00am, Linden Lounge. These two Circles will meet together.  The program will be from our informative Program Book on “Mapping Our Way Forward”. Contact Mim Heggerston 763-786-4624 or Nancy Jacob 651-238-7119
UWF Ruth Circle: Thursday, September 17th, 7:00pm, Linden Lounge. The program will be David Triplett on election security in MN.  He is the Ramsey Co Deputy Director of Property Tax, Records & Election Service.  Contact Diane Anderson 651-398-5904 or Laurie Resch 612-508-8863

Youth Group: Wednesday, September 16th, 6:30pm-7:30pm, Roseville Campus Youth Room. Join us for our first group meeting! Parents/Guardians, please accompany your youth to the youth room for drop off. At the end of youth group, you can pick them up in Linden Court. Don’t forget to register your youth for the 2026-2027 year! You can find the registration on the website. Contact Pastor Lauren Rheingans | lrheingans@centennialumc.org

Young Adult Field Trip to State Fair: On Sunday September 6th the young adults will be attending the State Fair with Pastor Jin as a part of our new Young Adult Ministry! If you are interested in joining future young adult ministry events please contact Pastor Jin Hur | jur@centennialumc.org.

Register your children/youth for the 2026-27 Program Year!
Regular Children & Youth Ministry will be starting up soon, make sure to register your kids/youth.

Sunday School (FaithWalk): Kindergarten -5th Grade
Begins September 27th, 9:15am-9:55am
Parents/Guardians, please accompany your child to the FaithWalk room (Asbury 4) for check in.

Youth Group: 6th Grade - 12th Grade
Begins September 16th, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Parents/Guardians, please accompany your kid to the youth room for drop off. At the end of youth group, you can pick them up in Linden Court.

Volunteers needed: Faithwalk volunteers, youth mentors Contact: Rev. Lauren Rheingans | lrheingans@centennialumc.org  

All Church Ice Cream Social: Wednesday, September 9th, 6:00pm-7:00pm, Roseville Campus Linden Lounge. Join us for an evening of fellowship and ice cream as we get excited for the upcoming program year at both campuses! This is a great chance to talk to one another, meet new people, and get connected to one another from both campuses. There will be both dairy-free and gluten-free frozen treats available as well!

Welcome Sunday!: Sunday, September 20th, during worship and after. Join us for a lively worship service followed by a ministry fair where you can learn about all the ministries Centennial has to offer. This is a great change to get plugged into a new ministry for the fall!

Blessing of the Backpacks: Sunday, September 13th, during worship. Students, teachers, parents, and loved ones of all three, come and bring your backpack, workbag, pencil case, whatever you would like blessed during worship as you start off the school year!

School Supplies Drive: The Compassion Team would like to thank the congregation for their contributions to the Kids In Need Foundation during the our annual fund raising in July. This year we are able to contribute $800 for much needed school supplies. Again, Thank You!