JOIN US EACH WEEK IN PERSON OR ONLINE
Sundays at 9:30am
SCRIPTURE: 2 Timothy 3:14-17
SERIES: 10 Healthy Missional Markers of the Church
SERMON: Centrality of the Word of God
SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES
BEGINS THIS SUNDAY!
ADULTS:
Sunday School after the Worship Service, at 11am in Munson Hall. Our theme this fall and winter is “Stewarding Our Story for the Glory of God”.
YOUTH AGES 6TH-12TH GRADE:
Sundays at 9:30 AM - Students grades 6-12 attend the Worship Service.
Sundays at 11 AM (Sept-April) - Sunday School class for grades 6-8 and grades 9-12.
Register Here: https://www.gecovenant.org/student-ministries and click "Register Now".
CHILDREN AGES 0-5TH GRADE:
Sunday Programming: Nursery, Preschool, and K-5th at 9:30-10:45 AND 11-12:00.
Register Here: https://gecovenant.breezechms.com/form/11fa1493
We invite children, youth, and adults of all ages to join us as we grow together in faith! No matter your age or stage of life, there’s a place for you to learn, connect, and be encouraged. We’d love to have you join us Sunday mornings! Call the church office with any questions.
EXODUS WORLD SERVICE FALL FEST!
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 20 | 4PM-7PM
AN OUTDOOR CELEBRATION AT GEECC
Exodus World Service will be hosting their Block Party-Fall Fest event
at GEECC and ALL are invited!
This is an event for volunteers and refugee neighbors to come together in fellowship.
This event provides refugees the opportunity to learn about Exodus programs
and connects volunteers with resettled refugees.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK BELOW
Volunteers should arrive at 3pm for a brief training and setup.
https://forms.gle/njWmrQZmerPh4Fdb8
ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL
WELCOMES DR. AUBREY BUSTER
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 20 | 11AM
We are excited to welcome Dr. Aubrey E. Buster to our Adult Sunday school as she kicks off our fall series, “Stewarding Our Story for the Glory of God”. Dr. Buster joined the faculty of Wheaton College in 2018 and holds an M.A. in Biblical Exegisis from Wheaton College and a Ph.D. from Emory University. Her research focuses on the Psalms, Chronicles, Ezra-Nehemiah, Daniel, and the Dead Sea Scrolls. She is the author of Remembering the Story of Israel: Historical Summaries and Memory Formation in Second Temple Judaism and co-author of The Book of Daniel, Chaperters 1-6. Dr. Buster also serves on the editorial boards of leading biblical studies publications and is co-chair of the Chronicles-Ezra-Nehemiah program unit for the Society of Biblical Literature. Outside her academic work, Dr. Buster enjoys spending time with her husband, Jeff, their three children, Malcolm, Martin, and Serena.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY
BEGINS SEPTEMBER 21 & 22
Our Study: “Walking with God” is a five week journey through the Bible as we learn to walk with God through all seasons of life.
Please join us! You may 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).
Hope to see you there!
KIDS MIDWEEK IS BACK!
begiNS wednesday september 23
All children in Kindergarten through 5th grade are welcome to attend Kids Midweek
every Wednesday from 6pm to 7:30pm.
Join us for activities, songs, a Bible story, games, and a LOT of FUN!!
If you have any questions please contact Elissa Schauer.
JR. LEAGUE MEETS tUESDAYS
HI LEAGUE MEETS THURSDAYS
7PM-8:30PM
BEGINS SEPTEMBER 22 & 24
Game – Worship – Message – Small Groups.
JR LEAGUE is a place for middle school students to have fun, build friendships, and grow in their relationship with God. Jr League will meet on Tuesdays.
HI LEAGUE follows the same rhythm as Jr League, with teaching and conversations shaped specifically for high school students and the questions, challenges, and experiences they are navigating. Hi League will meet on Thursdays.
Together, we open Scripture, worship, ask honest questions, and talk about what it looks like to live life with God in the midst of everyday life. Whether you have grown up in church or are just beginning to explore faith, everyone is welcome!
FINANCIAL UPDATE
AUGUST YEAR-TO-DATE RECEIPTS
Total Receipts:
$494,116
Budget:
$639,205
Prior year:
$482,658
ART IN WORSHIP
END OF SUMMER HYMN SERIES
CALLING ALL ARTISTS!
Thank you to those of you who have responded to our end of summer Hymn Series.
This is a reminder that it is not too late to submit your visual interpretation of a hymn.
It does not need to be representational, it can be abstract images.
Please email Kriste Sveen for more details as needed.
GEECC SHORT TERM MISSION TRIP
TO BELGIUM 2027
If you would are interested in our mission trip to Belgium and/or would like to hear more from Julius Hagan about what God is doing in Belgium, you can receive Julius’ newsletter. Just call the church office to get signed up to hear more!
DATES OF THE TRIP: 2 weeks between June 13 -July 4, 2027
ELIGIBILITY: Open to ages 16 and up
LOCATION & PURPOSE: Traveling to Belgium to support the ministry of Julius and Heleen Hagan.
INTERESTED? Sign up in Higher Grounds.
