2007-11-20-1900 Shannon Burton is the speaker for Central on Wednesday evening November 20th, 2007.

Scripture Ref: Hebrews 11:1; Eph 1:18; Rom 4:18; Rom 15:4 8:18-19; 1 Cor 1:7; Gal 5:5;1 Peter 1:13; Phil 3:20-21

Topic: Hope

Notes:
- We can only understand thankfulness against the backdrop of hope
- First consider faith; if you hope, you will trust, will only trust in what you have faith in
- Faith is the foundation on which hope is built
- Christianity is the only true faith, the only religion with hope/assurance
- A of people have faith that is not built on truth, the Word of God
- Our hope is in Christ
- We must look to our present heavenly calling

2007-09-05-1900 Shannon Burton is the speaker for Central on Wednesday evening September 5th, 2007.

Scripture Ref: I Thessalonians 4:17; John 14:1-3

Topic: End Times

Notes:
- We can die by doctrine; avoid bad doctrine
- The rapture of the church is true, but there are misconceptions
- Do children go?  Pre, mid, post, partial trib?
- The rapture will happen quick and at any moment
- Escapism
- Be careful with fiction that promotes doctrine (i.e. Left Behind)
- Will God save during the tribulation?
- Holy Spirit will be removed as the restrainer during the tribulation

2007-05-06-1830 The Outreach Ministry does a presentation from Central Church of God this evening May 6th, 2007. Pastor Livingston speaks briefly.

Scripture Ref:

Topic: Outreach

Notes:
- Shannon Burton
- Jackson Park
- Lois Lodge
- Foster Care
- Videos and Testimonies

2006-07-19-1900 Shannon Burton is the speaker for Central on Wednesday evening July 19th, 2006.

Scripture Ref: I John 2:19; Romans 6:23

Topic: Sin

Notes:
- Continuation of May 17th.

2006-05-17-1900 Shannon Burton is the speaker for Central on Wednesday evening May 17th, 2006.

Scripture Ref: I John 5:13-20, 2:19; Heb. 10:26-29, 8:12; I Cor. 15:54b-55; Psalm 103:7; Matt. 7:18

Topic: Sin

Notes:
- Skeptics scrutinize scripture, find apparent contradictions, but there are no true contradictions, only different interpretations
- No man born of God will sin, but sin isn’t eradicated until glorification
- Sin unto death, sin not unto death
- There are no degrees of sins, but degrees of punishment
- Predestination: process-salvation, sanctification, glorification
- Eternal Security-sins not unto death by grace of God
- There is a standard of holiness
- Sin leads to depraved mind-do not pray for these (suggestion?)
- David-murderer, adulterer / Peter-denied Christ. Sins not unto death
- No one can take eternal life from you
- We must pray for each other, hold each other accountable