Join us Each week in person or online
Sundays at 9:30am
SCRIPTURE: LUKE 15:11-32
SERMON SERIES:
LUKE & THE LOST AND FOUND
WE WARMLY WELCOME
DR. ANDREW ABERNETHY, PH.D.
TO ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR
HIS 2ND OF 3 SESSIONS ON “SAVORING SCRIPTURE”
Please join us as Dr. Andy Abernethy, Professor of Old Testament and Director of M.A. in Biblical Exegesis, will lead our Adult Sunday school this September 21 and 28.
THE NEW TESTAMENT IN 20 WEEKS
It’s not too late to join us!
Pastor Jeff and Pastor Dawn launched an exciting plan to dive into the New Testament in a clear and exciting way last Sunday. Each week you will be provided with specific scripture references, organized chronologically.
Pick up your Scripture reading schedule this Sunday or come to the church office this week.
MOMS TOGETHER RESUMES!
JOIN US
EVERY OTHER TUESDAY
BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 23
Moms Together will meet every other Tuesday 9:30-11am in Higher Grounds.
Allison Borton leads a time of conversation and encouragement for moms of
preschoolers and school-aged children. Childcare is provided.
MENS BIBLE STUDY
EACH WEDNESDAY
Men of GEECC, come join us each Wednesday at 6pm in Higher Grounds
(note location change)
as we continue our study of the book of Luke.
It’s a rich time of prayer, fellowship, and time in the Word.
GE COVENANT SHIRTS ARE HERE
GET YOURS ON SUNDAY!
Please come to see our new “Gather, Grow, and Go” tee shirts in Higher Grounds! They come in 2 really nice colors and many sizes for you to choose from.
The fabric is nice and soft, too!
Don’t miss out!
“HELP WANTED” EVERY TUESDAY
PROVIDING CHILDCARE FOR WOMEN’S MINISTRIES
GE Covenant is looking for 1-2 more people to provide childcare during Women’s Bible Study and Mom’s Together. This would be a great job for college students!
The hours are 9:15-11:15 most Tuesdays and the pay is $20/hour.
Please contact Pastor Dawn if you are interested.
*background check required
A NOTE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES, ELISSA SCHAUER
Dear Church,
Children's Ministries Need YOU! Kid’s Midweek Wednesday evenings has begun, and we need YOU! Whether you like singing, telling Bible stories, doing crafts, or playing games, there's a place for you to serve kids at our midweek program.
Next Children’s Midweek Programming Wednesday September 24 at 6pm-7:30pm.
A NOTE TO PARENTS: As we begin a new season in ministry, we are asking all families to please complete this registration form that will provide us with up-to-date info on your children so we can best serve them! Simply use this link to access the document! https://gecovenant.breezechms.com/form/11fa14 Thank you to those who have already completed registration!
Want more info? Send an email to elissa.schauer@gecovenant.org.
Thank you!
Elissa
WINDSOR LUNCH WITH PASTORS
Our next Windsor Lunch will be Thursday September 25 at 11:30am.
We hope you can join us!
STUDENT MINISTRIES
WELCOME TO FALL!
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
September 18: Jr/Hi League! 7-8:30p
September 21: Sunday School 11-11:45a
September 25: Jr/Hi League 7-8:30p
September 28: Sunday School 11-11:45a
Contact Joseph with any questions
JOIN OUR DRIVING MINISTRY:
THE WHEATON COLLEGE SHUTTLE!
We are looking to form a small team of drivers who will transport Wheaton College students to and from GE Covenant each Sunday morning. Its a great opportunity to serve and connect with our college students. You will be provided with a GE Covenant car magnet that will identify you to awaiting students.
Call the church office with any questions or
use this link to sign up for this important ministry: SERVE
COLLEGE STUDENT MINISTRY DINNERS
2ND AND 4TH SUNDAY EVENINGS
NEXT UP: WORSHIP NIGHT & DINNER
SEPTEMBER 28 AT 6PM
College students, you are warmly invited to join us for food, fellowship AND for Worship!
2nd SUNDAYS: College Student Dinners in Homes
4th SUNDAYS: WORSHIP NIGHT IN THE SANCTUARY
followed by dinner in the Gym
2025 FALL SCHEDULE:
Sunday September 28: Worship at 6pm/Dinner to follow.
You won’t want to miss the premier of this event!Sunday October 12 at 5pm at the home of Kristin Kreigbaum
Sunday October 26: Worship at 6pm/Dinner to follow
Sunday November 9: at 5pm, location TBD
Sunday November 23: Worship at 6pm/Dinner to follow
WOMEN OF THE WORD
FALL 2025
Please join the women of GE Covenant for WOW bible study, now under way!
Next meeting is September 29/30:
Monday September 29 at 7pm at the home of Pastor Dawn and
Tuesday September 30 at 9:30am in Higher Grounds - childcare provided.
We are using The Daily Grace Company study on the book of Ruth.
Please contact Pastor Dawn with any questions at Dawn.lauber@gecovenant.org
ARTWORK WANTED
SERMON SERIES “LUKE & THE LOST AND FOUND
Calling all artists! Thank you to those who shared their artistic responses to
our sermon series on Romans.
We are now creating a display that reflects an artistic response to our
current sermon series “Luke & The Lost and Found”.
Please email Kriste Sveen for more details as needed.
YOUNG ADULT SUPPER CLUB & CONVERSATION
THE FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH
AT 6:30PM
You are warmly invited to join your friends of Glen Ellyn Covenant Church for food, fellowship, and conversation once a month September thru December.
The next gatherings are:
Monday October 6: at the home of Hall and Courtney Crowder
Monday November 3: at the home of Eric and Lisa Fowler
Monday December 1: Christmas Party at the home of Paul and Jayne Bischoff
Hope you can join us! Contact Pastor Dawn with any questions.
SAVE THE DATE!
FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN
AT GE COVENANT
NOVEMBER 21 AND 22
You won’t want to miss this important event. More details to come!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
SEPTEMBER FOCUS:
COMMUNION SERVERS & FRONT DOOR MINISTRIES
AND CHECK OUT ALL THE SERVING OPPORTUNITIES
AT GE COVENANT!
If you are a regular attendee to GE Covenant and willing to serve during our Sunday morning worship service, please access the serving page on our
GE Covenant website:
1. choose “Serve” from the top right pull down menu.
2. then click on the orange box “Sunday Serve Sign-Up”
Or you can simply click SERVE right here!
And for your convenience, please see the QR code on the Sunday bulletins, which takes you to the same “Serve” site on our website :)
MONDAY NIGHT ZOOM PRAYER MEETINGS
AT 7PM
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests.
With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.”
Eph 6:18
We’d love to have you join the Prayer Meeting via Zoom!
Contact Jayne Bishoff or the church office for the Zoom ID and Password.
