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Community Life
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Worship
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Everyone is welcome at our two Sunday mornng services, at 8:30 and 11 a.m. We have a welcoming and inclusive worship style with nursery available for young children available for young children during both services and children's church available during the 11:00 service. We hold just one service during June, July, and August, at 9:30 a.m.
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Sunday School
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| In addition to our full children's program, three adult tracks are available each Sunday at 9:45, generally focusing on Welcome to Our Church, Christian Living Topics, and Growing in God's Word. Sunday school does not meet during the summer months; in 2007 it will resume Aug. 26. |
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Small Group Bible Studies
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| Men |
7-8 a.m. Friday |
We gather around coffee and donuts for lively discussion of God's Word all year round. |
| Women (evening) |
6:30 p.m. Wednesday |
This group focuses on strengthening relationships with God and one another. Bible study books or video courses are often used. This study does not meet during the summer months. |
| Women (morning) |
9:15 a.m. Thursday |
This group meets for Bible study, prayer, and relationship building. This study does not meet during the summer months. |
| Young adults |
7 p.m. 1st and 3rd Mondays |
This group meets at Ken and Larissa Greenfields' in Mundelein for dessert and a topical study related to Christian faith. This group meets year round. |
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Wednesday Nights
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| Join our church family for a full evening of activities each week of the academic year. We begin with a family dinner at 5:30 p.m. Kids' programs are offered from 6:30 to 7:45, along with nursery care. And a women's Bible study meets at 6:30, focusing on strengthening relationships with God and one another (Bible study books or video courses are often used). During July, we offer a family program each Wednesday night. |
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Fellowship
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| Fireside Dinner Fellowship |
This dinner out once a month for those in their mid-50s and above includes inspiring speakers, programs, and deepening friendships. |
| Potluck Groups |
A great way to build friendships! On several designated evenings each year, we gather in one another's homes to share dinner and conversation, generally in groups of 8 to 10 adults of all ages. |
| Ping-Pong Nights |
All men are invited on the first and third Thursdays of each month for recreation and friendly competition. |
| Young Families |
This group meets once a month to have fun together, give parents a bit of a reprieve, and further strengthen the body of Christ. |
| Camping |
Youth, family camps, and retreats are held at Covenant Harbor in Lake Geneva, Wis., and Covenant Point in Hagerman Lake, Mich. |