Explore the questions of life and faith at our Alpha Course, starting on Wednesday, January 14th at 6:45pm. Whether you're a lifelong believer or simply curious about faith, Alpha is… READ MORE

Grief Share at Central is a safe, welcoming place design to help people understand the difficult emotions of grief. Through this 13-week group, you’ll discover what to expect in the days ahead… READ MORE

Join us for a special Sunday Night of Worship & Prayer on January 11th at 6:00pm as we wrap up our annual Week of Prayer… READ MORE

Join us on the First Wednesday of each month for…. First Wednesday at Central! These services look a lot like our Sunday morning services. Pastor Josh and Central Worship will lead us, and we’ll have a short teaching from Pastor Jim or one of our pastoral team.… READ MORE

Gather your family to observe Central’s first Communion of the new year. Members of our pastoral team will be available in the sanctuary to lead you in taking the Lord’s Supper… READ MORE

We invite you to spend time with your family at home while joining your church family online at www.centralassembly.tv for our final service of 2025… READ MORE

A longstanding tradition at Central Assembly, we take one final time to reflect on the gift of Christ’s birth before Christmas Day. We’ll light the final Christ candle… READ MORE

On Sunday, December 21st, we’ll have our Family Service at 10:30am. There will be no Sunday morning groups at 9:00am.

As the Advent season begins, join us Friday, December 12th at 6:00pm for a heartwarming evening celebrating the beauty and wonder of Christmas… READ MORE

Central Worship kicks off the Christmas season with Ring the Bells: A Central Christmas Music Event. The Central Choir and Orchestra… READ MORE

Temps are falling, and we’re ready to spend an evening at the Farm…. Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park to be exact. There’s so much to enjoy at this annual Central favorite… READ MORE

Ladies, join us for dinner and a “movie”—more specifically, a collection of powerful video interviews highlighting the faithfulness of God in the lives of some of our very own Central Women… READ MORE

On Sunday, October 5 at 6:00pm in the Sanctuary, Central will host another evening of combined worship with other area churches. These new recurring events, called 417 Worship, are a great opportunity to unite our praise with other church families… READ MORE

This fall we’re hosting another great video-based study for Central Women called Daring Joy: What Six Women in the Bible Teach Us About the Power of… READ MORE

Central Worship is gearing up for a Fall launch that begins preparations for one of our favorite seasons of the year: Christmas at Central… READ MORE

We invite you to join us for a Special Business Meeting on Sunday, August 17th at 6:00pm to consider the merging of Battlefield Assembly with Central Assembly… READ MORE

We love our community here in the heart of Springfield, so we’re having a back to school block party on Saturday, August 16th. In partnership with our friends at Convoy of Hope and Evangel University, we’re… READ MORE

Central’s Fine Arts Celebration is an opportunity for our talented youth students to share their artistic abilities and passion with our church family before they depart for National Fine Arts in Orlando, Florida… READ MORE

During the months of July and August, we’ll be taking a summer break from our usual Bible study series—Scriptures with Pastor Jim Bradford—and instead break into a separate men’s and women’s Bible study… READ MORE

There will be NO Wednesday evening activities on Wednesday, July 2nd.

Gather as a family to celebrate dad this Father’s Day at Central! The morning begins with Donuts With Dad in the lobby at 9:00am. Then join us for worship at 10:30am… READ MORE

Looking to deepen your connection and grow as a couple? Join us for a three week Better Love marriage elective happening on Wednesdays—June 11, 18, 25—at 6:45pm. This enriching experience is… READ MORE

On Sunday, June 1st at 6:00pm, Central Assembly and Ridgecrest Baptist Church are uniting for Let Our Incense Rise—a night to lift powerful, participational worship together. The Central Worship Choir, Ridgecrest Worship Choir, and members… READ MORE

Mother’s Day at Central begins at 9:00am with fellowship and refreshments together in the lobby. Swing by one of the photo ops for a picture of the whole fam together… READ MORE

Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! Plan now to celebrate Resurrection Sunday at Central… READ MORE

Central’s Good Friday service at 7:00pm is a soul-stirring evening of worship as we reflect on the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus’ death on the cross… READ MORE

Holy Week begins with the celebration of Palm Sunday… READ MORE

As part of a commitment to making a God-sized Footprint in our own community, Central is partnering with our friends at Weaver Elementary to have a Food Fight! …READ MORE

We invite you to join us for our Annual Business Meeting on Sunday, March 9th at 4:00pm. If you are a member of the church, you can participate as we review financial and ministry reports…. READ MORE