Adult Sunday School
ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL meets Sundays 11 am-12 pm, immediately after morning worship, from September to May, in Munson Hall. Continue to look for updates of topics and speakers for our 2026-2027 year.
”STEWARDING oUR sTORY FOR THE gLORY OF gOD”
SUNDAY SCHOOL SPEAKERS FALL OF 2026
Dr. Aubrey Buster, Wheaton College Professor of Old Testament will be leading Adult Sunday School on September 20 and 27 in Munson Hall.
Kristin Sveen lead Sunday school, “Stewarding our Story for the Glory of God thru Hymns of Faith” on October 4 and 11 in Munson Hall.
Daniel Sveen and Tom McAndrews lead Sunday school, “Stewarding our Story for the Glory of God through Money and Mission” on October 18 and October 25 in Munson Hall.
Pastor Dawn and Barb Martin lead Sunday school, “Stewarding our Story for the Glory of God thru Prayer” on November 1 in Munson Hall.
Mary Crickmore and Bradley Lauber lead Sunday school, “Stewarding our Story for the Glory of God thru the care of God’s Creation” on November 8, 15, and 22 in Munson Hall.
Kurt Tillman lead Sunday school, “Stewarding the Story of Glen Ellyn Evangelical Covenant Church for the Glory of God” on December 6 in Munson Hall.
BIBLE STUDIES FALL 2026
In Person Bible Study Options
MEN’S INTERGENERATIONAL EVENING BIBLE STUDY
Meets EVERY Wednesday from 6-7pm, during the school year. Join this rich time of fellowship and diving into Gods Word together. This year we will be studying the book of Acts. We currently meet in the Atrium. Please join us!
WOW, OUR WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY
”Walking With God”
We will explore this theme throughout the Fall of 2026. There are two options to attend: every other Monday and Tuesday.
Choose the evening or daytime option every other week:
Mondays at Pastor Dawn’s home, 6:45pm for Fellowship, 7pm Bible Study begins
Tuesdays in Higher Grounds at church, 9:15am drop off your children and grab a cup of coffee, 9:30am Bible Study begins (Childcare provided. Please RSVP to Pastor Dawn).
WOW FALL 2026 Dates:
Monday September 21/Tuesday September 22
Monday October 5/Tuesday October 6
Monday October 19/Tuesday October 20
Monday November 2/Tuesday November 3
Monday November 16/Tuesday November 17
Online Bible Study Options
Thursday morning Women’s Bible Study meets at 9-10:30 AM every week studying the Gospel of John. Please email the church office at Office.admin@gecovenant.org for more information and the Zoom link.
MOMS TOGETHER FALL 2026
Meets in the church library on Tuesdays from 9:30-11 AM – opposite weeks of WOW - the women’s Bible Study. A time of conversation and encouragement for moms of preschoolers and school-aged children.
MOMS TOGETHER WILL DISCUSS THE BOOK: FLOURISHING IN MOTHERHOOD
FALL 2026 DATES:
Tuesday September 29
Tuesday October 13
Tuesday October 27
Tuesday November 10
Tuesday December 1
WOMEN’S MINISTRY SPECIAL EVENTS 2026-2027
Friendsgiving—Monday November 9 at 6:30pm.
Shine Like Stars— Thursday January 14 at 7pm
Galentine’s Party—Thursday, February 11 at 7pm.
Women’s Spring Tea — Monday April 12 at 6pm-7:30pm — All females ages 5-95!
MEN’S MINISTRY SPECIAL EVENTS 2026-2027
Men’s Pancake Breakfast—Saturday October 17 at 10am in the Family Life Center
Men’s Outing: Wheaton College Football Game—Saturday October 17 at 1pm-4pm.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast—Friday April 23 at 7am at Egglectic
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY 2026
DISCIPLESHIP GROUPS
We have three discipleship groups for young adult women of the church. If you are interested in joining, please reach out to Pastor Dawn.
YOUNG ADULT SUPPER CLUB 2026
Meets one Monday each month in different homes.
Monday August 17 6:30 pm — Home Mike and Elissa Schauer
Monday September 14 6:30pm—Home of Hall and Courtney Crowder
Monday October 12 6:30pm —Home of Paul and Jayne Bischoff
Please connect with Pastor Dawn to help with or attend our monthly dinners or to learn more about joining a discipleship group. dawn.lauber@gecovenant.org.
YOUNG ADULT SPECIAL EVENT: CHURCH FRIENDS VOLLEYBALL
Saturday October 10—Nike Park, Naperville
Come connect with young adults from churches around the area for a casual evening of volleyball, lawn games, and conversation. Bring a friend, bring a game, or simply come as you are. Snacks will be provided, and we'd love to see you there!
YOUNG ADULT & COLLEGE BOOK STUDY 2026
Meets every Thursday at 7PM at the home of Laura Granger:
1208 Needham Rd, Naperville 60563.
Please contact Laura with any questions.
SMALL GROUPS
New small groups are starting! Please see Pastor Dawn if you are interested in joining an existing group or starting one. If you have any questions, email Pastor Dawn dawn.lauber@gecovenant.org.
ADULT PRAYER GROUPS
Wednesdays 10-11AM in person prayer, in the church library.
All are invited to join in prayer for the needs of our congregation and the world.
See Jayne Bischoff jaynebischoff@gmail.com for more details or to submit a prayer request.
WINDSOR LUNCH WITH PASTORS 2026
Lunch with our pastors at Covenant Living of Windsor every 1st and 3rd Thursdays, 11:30-12:30PM.
Meet in the Bistro and bring your own lunch.
FRONT DOOR MINISTRY
Front Door Ministry includes the many roles of hospitality that welcome people to worship and guide families to the appropriate classroom.
Usher: At the doors to the sanctuary, providing bulletins, and helping people find seating.
Coffee Host: At the coffee station in High Grounds, setting up and brewing coffee, and engaging with visitors during post-church coffee hour.
Communion Prep and Set-up: Preparing communion elements before worship. Plates, cups, and the elements stocked in kitchen located in Family Life Center.
Door Greeter: Located at the east and west entrances of the church, opening doors and welcoming visitors.
Connector: Just inside the west entrance to answer questions and direct visitors to the appropriate location, whether it is the sanctuary, nursery, or children’s ministry.
Parking Lot Attendant: Future goal as our church grows to direct visitors to the best available parking spot. If the lot is full, to help visitors navigate alternative parking locations.