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Upcoming Events

    STARS RFTS Volunteers

    STARS RFTS Volunteers

    Saturday, September 21 from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Run For The STARS Volunteers are needed to serve in many different roles: registrations, photography, gear check, etc. The 2024 Run For The STARS is Saturday, September 21.
    Adult Communities

    Adult Communities

    Sunday, September 22 Ongoing Event
    Sunday Morning Adult Communities begin on August 18. These community classes meet weekly and are designed for further growth and connections. Choose from among eight different communities scheduled in various locations and times on Sunday mornings. Invite a friend! “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together.” — Hebrews 10:24-25
    Hyacks Registration

    Hyacks Registration

    Sep 22 - May 18 Ongoing Event

    Calling all high school students! Please complete the annual registration form for Hyacks. We meet Sunday mornings at 9:30am in the Crossings building. Our Wednesday evening large group gathering is from 7-8:30pm in the Crossings and starting September 11th, the small groups gather in homes every other Wednesday from 7-8:30pm.


    Gender and Sexuality within the Christian Story

    Gender and Sexuality within the Christian Story

    Sep 22 - Oct 13 from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMOngoing Event
    Join us on Sunday mornings with Pastor Josh Maurer who will be teaching this six-week interactive seminar that will help lay a strong biblical foundation and place sexuality and gender within the larger Christian narrative. The seminar series begins on Sunday, September 8, at 9:30 a.m. in the Crossings. All are welcome to participate. Registration is not required but is encouraged.
    Kids' Harbor Sunday Registration 24-25

    Kids' Harbor Sunday Registration 24-25

    Sep 22 - May 18 Ongoing Event

    Please take a few moments to complete this year's required annual registration. We use this information to update our records, place your child in the correct classroom, ensure we have the proper people in place to contact in case of an emergency, and to make sure we know how to best protect your child and their health when in our care, in accordance with our Protection Policy.   


    God's Children Sing

    God's Children Sing

    Sep 22 - Apr 27 from 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMOngoing Event

    God's Children Sing (GCS) is a music, movement and worship class for Kindergarteners and Preschoolers (3 years old before 9/1/2024).

    Classes are now full; click the register button to be added to the waitlist, so that we can contact you if a spot opens up.


    GriefShare

    GriefShare

    Sep 23 - Dec 16 from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMOngoing Event
    Despite it being part of life, death is never easy. It hurts to lose someone and it may be hard for you to feel optimistic about the future. This 13-week class features video seminars with experts, focused group discussions and personal study and reflection that can help you face your challenges and move toward rebuilding your life. Meets weekly on Mondays.
    STARS Medical Registration

    STARS Medical Registration

    Wednesday, September 25 from 12:00 AM Ongoing Event
    Welcome to the STARS 2024-2025 Medical Registration. Completing this medical registration and waiver form is the first step in getting your son or daughter registered for STARS programs like Sunday morning classes, Friday Night Fun (teen/adult STARS), STARS Choir or Praise in Action.
    Women’s Bible Study 2024 - 2025

    Women’s Bible Study 2024 - 2025

    Sep 25 - Apr 30 Ongoing Event
    We hope you'll join us for Women's Bible Study, beginning Wednesday, September 11, as we study Philippians this fall and Chronicles in the spring. Our study includes both a morning (9:30-11 AM) and evening (6:45-8:15 PM) option. Learn more and sign up by clicking the button to the right. Registrants will be placed on a temporary waitlist prior to being placed into a small group. Your small group leaders will contact you after placement.
    Kids' Harbor Wednesday Clubs 2024-2025

    Kids' Harbor Wednesday Clubs 2024-2025

    Sep 25 - Apr 30 from 6:45 PM - 8:15 PMOngoing Event


    1st-5th graders join us on Wednesdays from 6:45-8:15pm from September 11, 2024-April 30, 2025!

    Pioneer Girls (girls 1st-2nd, 3rd-4th, 5th grade clubs)
    Learn to include Jesus Christ in every phase of your life. Share crafts, games, and songs with small group Bible studies.

    Boys' Brigade (boys 1st-5th grade):
    Guys meet in the gym! Grow your faith in Jesus Christ through active games, discipleship, and memorizing Scripture together.

    Cost: $25/child


    Men's Bible Study - 2024 - 2025

    Men's Bible Study - 2024 - 2025

    Wednesday, September 25 from 6:45 PM - 8:15 PMOngoing Event

    Join us for our fall study in the Book of Philippians, a book that challenges Christians to remember their true identity as citizens of God’s kingdom, especially in difficult circumstances and painful trials. To help us grasp the Apostle Paul’s gospel-centered exhortation to endurance, we will go through The Book of Philippians: One Mind in Christ by Ryan Kelly. The weekly study combines table discussion, teaching and fellowship. Light refreshments provided. Registration is required and space is limited. The registration cost is $10 for both semesters.


    Grace Marriage 2024-2025

    Grace Marriage 2024-2025

    Sep 28 - Aug 23 
    Don't miss this exciting opportunity to build into your marriage. The 4th Saturday of every month for a full year, beginning on September 28 and ending on August 23, 2025, from 8-10 a.m. in the Crossings (No class in December/May - course booklets handed out in Nov/April for couples to do at home), Grace Marriage will offer sessions of teaching videos/in person, dialogue with other married couples and dedicated time to talk with each other, This program will encourage and equip couples to strengthen marriages that showcase the gospel. Cost: $139 for the year. Light refreshments will be available throughout the morning. If you are interested in the next Grace Marriage conference, please contact Josh Mauer at [email protected].
    Membership Class

    Membership Class

    Sunday, September 29 from 12:00 PM
    Ready to participate fully in the life and ministries of College Church? Come find out about College Church’s history, core beliefs, ministries and what it means for you to be a member. We'll serve lunch at noon, start the class at 12:30 and finish by 4:30. Registration is requested, but walk ins are welcome!
    Glorify! and Teen Takeover Service

    Glorify! and Teen Takeover Service

    Sunday, October 6 from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    Students in 6th-12th grade!
    Do you sing or play an instrument at school? Would you like to use your gifts here at church to lead the congregation in worship? Join other students once a semester in worship leadership through our Glorify! ensembles (choir, orchestra, worship team). Pastor Erik Dewar and other College Church musicians help prepare these groups with a few Sunday afternoon rehearsals leading up to our teen-takeover Sundays. Come join us!

    Are you a high school student, but not a musician and want to be involved in our teen-takeover Sundays? We need you! Come join us and serve in roles such as door greeter, communion set up, ushering and coffee service. For more information on Glorify! or our teen-takeover services, please contact Delena Ollila at [email protected].

    Seek the Welfare of the City

    Seek the Welfare of the City

    Monday, October 7 from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

    Christian Political Engagement in an Age of Pundits Personalities and Partisan Polemics by Pastor Josh Maurer beginning at the Commons from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. All are welcome to participate. Registration is not required but is encouraged.


    Grace Groups

    Grace Groups

    Oct 7 - Feb 24 from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Grace Groups are for those affected by mental illness - either as an individual living with difficult mental and emotional issues (Living Grace), or as an individual who has a loved one who struggles with these issues (Family Grace). You’ll find it to be a warm, caring and confidential environment.
    ArtSpace Gathering

    ArtSpace Gathering

    Tuesday, October 8 from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMOngoing Event

    A monthly coming together, where we discuss our personal projects and the many facets of creativity and God.

    Our next meeting is Tuesday September 10, and then the 2nd Tuesday of each month. For details about the upcoming meeting, visit our webpage by using the "more info" button.



    2024 Fall Retreat - 20s

    2024 Fall Retreat - 20s

    Friday, October 11 from 12:00 AM

    Register now for our annual 20's Ministry Fall Retreat!

    Don't miss out on a unique opportunity to spend a weekend away with like-minded young adults who will foster deep connections, inspire meaningful spiritual growth, and together grow closer to the Lord. Be prepared for a weekend of worship, deep dives in the Bible, and lots of fun activities/games!

    Friday, October 11 - Sunday, October 13 | Plan to get there Friday night and wrap up Sunday around noon.

    Location: Sawyer, MI

    Cost: $45 (will cover living, meals, and activities); you may pay only $25 if only there one day

    Sign up now! Limited spots are available.



    Men's Breakfast Gathering

    Men's Breakfast Gathering

    Saturday, October 12 from 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    You are invited to the first Men’s Breakfast Gathering at on Oct. 12, at 7:30 a.m. in Commons Hall. This is a special time to enjoy breakfast, hear encouraging testimonies, and cultivate a greater hunger for God's Word. Mark your calendars and invite a friend to join you! Men's Breakfast Gatherings are monthly on Saturday mornings at 7:30AM in Commons Hall. Oct 12, Nov 2, Dec. 7, Feb. 1, Mar 1, and April 5.
    ArtSpace Workshops

    ArtSpace Workshops

    Saturday, October 12 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Let's Make Movies! Creative Techniques for Developing Material for Film

    Instructor: Maureen Kelly

    This workshop’s not just about filming stuff on our phones. We’ll learn how to approach creating material in the first place. We’ll learn how to film captivating scenes in one take and build the basic blocks that go into a short film.

    Crossings | COST: $20

    Multi-Nations Fellowship

    Multi-Nations Fellowship

    Saturday, October 12 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMOngoing Event
    Bring a friend and come along! Every second Saturday of the month, at 4PM, in the Commons, people from all nations and cultures are invited to hear testimonies and teaching from the Bible, sing, and enjoy a light dinner together. Contact Emmanuel [email protected] or (630) 456-0910 with questions.
    Heartache & Hope

    Heartache & Hope

    Tuesday, October 15 from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMOngoing Event
    A ministry for grieving moms who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or infant loss - providing a safe space to grieve, wrestle and encounter biblical hope in the wake and devastation of baby loss. Whether it has been weeks or years since you lost your baby, know that you're not alone in your grief or loss. Come join us at our monthly gathering as we gently work through a guided Bible study. No preparation needed. Contact Natalie DiCicco ([email protected]) and Rachel Kondraschow ([email protected]) for more information.
    Fellowship Meals

    Fellowship Meals

    Oct 18 - Oct 19 
    Fellowship meals are coming October 10/18-10/19. Enjoy a potluck meal and a sweet time of fellowship together. This isn't a gourmet supper club, but an opportunity to meet new people or deepen existing relationships in our College Church family. All ages and backgrounds are welcome. We need both hosts and guests Choose a Friday evening supper (adults) or a family brunch on Saturday (all ages), and sign up by Wednesday, October 9.
    The Word Conference

    The Word Conference

    Monday, October 21 from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Join us Monday, October 21, from 5 - 9PM for The Word Conference, an evening focused on The Authentic Authority of God’s Word. Neil Shenvi, author of Critical Dilemma, and Josh Moody, president of God Centered Life, will lead our time together. The Word Conference exists to equip leaders to influence their world by the Word. Early Bird Registration is $39 through July 15; regular registration beginning July 15 is $49. Email Carolyn with questions.

    ArtSpace Workshops

    ArtSpace Workshops

    Saturday, November 16 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Garden Design for You
    Master Gardener Henry Parker gives you insights in planning and designing.

    Crossings Conference Room | Cost: FREE


    Surviving the Holidays

    Surviving the Holidays

    Monday, November 18 from 7:00 PM
    Has the loss of a loved one left you wondering how you will survive the weeks surrounding Thanksgiving and Christmas? Come be encouraged about dealing with loss during the holiday season. For more info, contact Christy at ext. 175 or [email protected].