Centennial Celebration Videos

Below is a list of videos which we created or highlighted for our Centennial Celebration. Each title listed below links to the video on our YouTube channel. Some of these are tagged as "Unlisted" with the church's YouTube channel which means you can only view them if you have the link. This makes them a bit more private and not searchable to the general public via YouTube.

What Our Members Say About our Church

• "Memories" - (11 minutes) -- Current members recount their best or favorite memories of CCCC.
• "Love & Thanks" (Full length - 15 minutes) -- Current members express what they love and are thankful for about CCCC.
  • "Welcoming People" - (5 minute segment) -- This is a shorter segment of the full "Love and Thanks" video.
  • "Care & Support" - (2 minute segment) -- This is a shorter segment of the full "Love and Thanks" video.
  • "Feeding & Teaching" - (3 minute segment) -- This is a shorter segment of the full "Love and Thanks" video.
  • "Growing Community" - (3 minute segment) -- This is a shorter segment of the full "Love and Thanks" video.
  • "Active in Christ" - (4 minute segment) -- This is a shorter segment of the full "Love and Thanks" video.

Special Videos Shown At Our Centennial

• "Larry and Penny Martin - Centennial Couple" (16 minutes) -- Larry and Penny were given a special honor as our "Centennial Couple" as they have served the Lord a combined total of 100 years.
• "Greetings From Our Timothies" - (13 minutes) -- CCCC "Timothies" express their thanks and to tell how God is using them to serve now.
• "Greetings From Those Who Couldn't Attend" - (6 minutes) -- Former members send their greetings and thanks.

The Sessions of Our Centennial Celebration

• Saturday Night Dinner "Remember When?" (September 18, 2021) (2 hours 19 minutes)
• Sunday School "Appreciating the Past" (September 19, 2021) (1 hour 17 minutes) -- This is the recorded video from our live stream of our special Sunday School hour of our Centennial Celebration weekend.
• Worship Service "Anticipating the Future" (September 19, 2021) (1 hour 32 minutes) -- This is the recorded video from our live stream of our Sunday morning worship service during our Centennial Celebration weekend.
• Playground Dedication (September 19, 2021) -- We will have a link to the video footage once we have it uploaded to our Youtube channel.

Historical Resources

• "CCCC History" - (1 hour 6 minutes) -- In 2018, longtime member, Larry Martin, spoke to the youth group about CCCC's history.
• "History of Levina Beighley" - (6 minutes) -- Susan Filosa, granddaughter of Levina Beighley, gives some history on Levina Beighley who was a founder of Central City Christian Church and 3 other churches in the Joplin area.
• "Find Us Faithful" (6 minutes) -- This video was edited for part of our Centennial Celebration to document some of the current sanctuary's construction and dedication. It includes footage captured on film (no original audio) and recently transferred to digital recording with some background music. The film shows part of the current church building's construction which started in 1962, members in new classrooms, and part of the original dedication ceremony in 1963 when the congregation released balloons into the sky.
  • "Building Dedication Balloon Celebration" (1 minute) -- This is a shorter segment of the film footage from the video above just showing the balloon release for the dedication.
• "77th Anniversary Interviews" - The following list of video interviews and extra clips which were recorded for the 77th anniversary of CCCC.
  • "Martin & Snyder Family" - (20 minutes)
  • "Rosenberry - Fred and Pauline" - (9 minutes)
  • "Gilbert - Dennis and Kay" - (5 minutes)
  • "Gilbert - Gretchen, Teresa and Rene" - (2 minutes)
  • "Welch - Joe, Shelley, Drew and Alec" - (2 minutes)
  • "Hildreth - Dale and Mary Lee" - (8 minutes)
  • "Kersey - Bob and Levita" - (4 minutes)
  • "Perkins - Vera Sills" - (2 minutes)
  • "Starchman - Pete, Patty and Jeremy King" - (6 minutes)
  • "Bloyed - Birdie Davis (Kieslich) (1 of 2)" - (2 minutes)
  • "Bloyed - Birdie Davis (Kieslich) (2 of 2)" - (4 minutes)
  • "History of CC Sunday School by Birdie Bloyed" - (3 minutes)
  • "Stephens - Four Generations" - (11 minutes)
  • "History of CCCC by Glenna Steddum read by Sue Ann Walker" - (7 minutes)