DEKALB
AUGUST 30 & 31 TREATS
Join us August 30 & 31 for Ice Cream Saturday and Donut Sunday. After service, all are treated to ice cream treats on Saturday and Elleson's Donuts on Sunday. Mmmmm.
NEW TO THE CHURCH? NEW TO FAITH? NEED COMMUNITY?
New sessions start this September!
Rooted is our church's 10-week, group-based experience that will help you develop Christ-centered rhythms to deepen your connection with God, the church, and your purpose. Each week of Rooted focuses on topics and rhythms essential to living as a disciple of Jesus. You will learn about God and prayer, suffering and repentance, serving and generous living, sharing your story and worship, all through the lens of God's Word.
CARE NIGHT: REAL HELP. REAL HOPE. RIGHT HERE.
Christ Community Church’s Care Ministry’s mission is to offer hope through biblical truth, psychological wisdom, and authentic community.
Care Night is a collection of groups and classes to offer real care and real help right here at Christ Community. A new session begins this September. Click below to see all group offerings.
MIDWEEK ELEMENTARY BIBLE PROGRAM
Your kids are invited to EPIC at the DeKalb Campus—Wednesday nights from 6:30–8pm, starting September 17 through April 29! Elementary kids will build friendships, have fun, and dive into God’s Word together as they discover his epic story.
COMING SEPTEMBER 20 & 21
Child Dedication is a commitment by parents to love God fully and to raise their child to know and follow him.
The next dedications will be:
September 20 at 5:10pm service
September 21 at 9:10am & 11:10am services
In order to dedicate your child, parents are required to fill out the application below and attend a dedication class on Wednesday, September 3, at 6pm in the Younger Preschool area. If you have previously dedicated at Christ Community, you are not required to attend the class a second time, but we will contact you when we receive your application to discuss your dedication.
Applications are due by September 2.
BIBLICAL WISDOM, REAL ACTION
Financial Peace University is a life-changing 9-week program that takes the knowledge of the Bible and turns it into real action in our lives through a simple step-by-step process.
This session will run on Sundays, September 21-November 16, 2025
CARING FOR SENIORS
Thursday, September 25, 10:30-12:30pm
The DeKalb Campus presents an inspiring time learning about key resources through an interactive session, while acquiring valuable planning tools to help you in the care of aging loved ones or to take charge of your own future. Plan ahead for peace of mind by learning about various living options, elder care services, and ensuring your wishes are honored. No registration needed. Don't miss this free community event.
Questions? Contact dekalb60@ccclife.org.
JOIN THE FACILITY SET-UP TEAM
Looking for a great "behind the scenes" serving role that fits your schedule? Join our facility set-up team and serve once a week for a couple of hours setting up tables and chairs. Contact Larry Lovejoy at llovejoy@ccclife.org
REACH THE NATIONS
Is 2025 the year you will GO? Don't hesitate to respond to the call before your team fills up! Trips for 2025-2027 are now live on the website.
A RIDE FOR THE VULNERABLE
Ride for Hope is a free June-August virtual cycling event open to riders of all ages and experience levels. Whether you choose to ride on a stationary bike at home or on a local trail, your miles contribute to a greater purpose—supporting sex trafficking survivors on their journey to healing. Cycle all summer, log your miles, raise funds, and then come together for a big celebration on September 5!
Ride for Hope kicks off June 7 & 8 when rider packets will be available.
On the last Saturday of each month, we will host a community ride where you can gather with fellow participants, enjoy the camaraderie, and continue making an impact together.
FOOD FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
The DeKalb Campus is partnering with Network of Nations and stock their food pantry for International Students. We will provide them with DRIED chickpeas. Please pick up an extra bag or two every time you shop, and drop it off at church.
MEN'S PRAYER BREAKFAST
Imagine the impact on our church and families if all of the men at Christ Community gathered in community to pray. Join us for breakfast, time in Scripture, and, of course, prayer!
The third Saturday of the month, DeKalb Campus 7:30-8:30am Please register below; it helps with food planning.
The men's prayer gathering will not be meeting in the months of July and August.
ON-DEMAND BIBLE 101 CLASS
If the Bible feels intimidating and you're unsure where to start, our self-paced online course, Getting Started with the Bible, is for you! This course breaks down the basics and offers practical tips for reading and understanding the text. Sign up today to gain the confidence you need to incorporate daily Bible reading in your life; no prior knowledge is necessary. Start whenever, take whenever.
ANNOUNCING: LANGUAGE TRANSLATION & CAPTIONING
Christ Community Church services offer AI translation into 50+ languages and real-time English closed captioning (cc) for the hearing impaired. Right on your own device. Please bring your own ear buds for listening.
TWO-YEAR COMMITMENT
Christ Community Church has launched a two-year campaign to adopt and revitalize two struggling churches in communities that need healthy, gospel-proclaiming churches like Christ Community.
Whether you’re brand new or have been giving to Christ Community for a long time, you’re invited to prayerfully consider taking a bold step forward. You can still make your commitment.
MIDDLE SCHOOL SUNDAY SERVICE
Middle School Students are invited to REMIX during the first Sunday service (9:10am) each week. We will gather for worship, Bible teaching, discussion, and fun games! Remix is a service designed just for middle school students at Christ Community Church. Remix is open to all sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade students. Friends and visitors are always welcome!
STAY IN THE KNOW
Subscribe to the DeKalb Campus Newsletter for updates and weekly blog entries from Pastor Paul.
BIBLE READING
Dig into God's Word with the Bible Savvy 4-year Bible reading plan and podcast.
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Discipleship Guide is a simple tool to help you take your next step in faith.