Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

Parishioners ages 65ish and older are invited to join the Care for Friends chef who will provide instruction on how and what to cook for lunch for guests in need of a hot meal. After the preparation, serve and break bread with the guests to create conversation and community. Care for Friends is housed in Church of the Atonement, an Episcopal church in our diocese. They are also one of our Benevolence Grant Recipients. Afterwards, enjoy coffee with one another at local Loaves and Witches coffee shop.

 For more information, please contact Rev. Cynthia.

Join us as we explore the Apocrypha—a collection of ancient Jewish writings that appear in some Bibles but not in others. We’ll explore where these books came from, why different Christian traditions include or exclude them, and how they provide valuable historical, cultural, and theological context for Scripture. No prior knowledge required—just curiosity and a desire to learn.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Experience the joy of being part of the Christ Church community by getting to know your fellow worshipers at this casual social gathering. Gluten free and kid-friendly treats will be offered.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Enjoy delicious pancakes and bacon prepared by our confirmands.  We will also have a short liturgy to burn the palms from Palm Sunday last year, making this year's ashes to be used at our Ash Wednesday services.

A wonderful way to introduce your child(ren) to Ash Wednesday and the season of Lent. This 30 minute service offers ashes, a sermon, Communion, and songs. While especially appropriate for children, parishioners of all ages can attend.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

A supportive group focusing on aging well and wisely. We begin by discussing The Gift of Aging, a readable, engaging book ($20) written by a physician and a biologist. It explores many aspects of healthy aging. The book is divided into four sections: I. Caring For Your Mind; II. Caring for Your Body; III. Caring for Yourself and Your Family: Practical Planning; and IV. Caring for Your Soul. Topics also include grief and end-of-life preparations.

 For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Confirmation is a two-year program designed for youth in grades seven and eight where they explore their relationship with themselves, each other, the Church, and God. The youth will delve into the overarching theme of the Church’s Tradition as they seek to understand how and why Episcopalians worship the way we do. Accompanied by faithful adult mentors, confirmands will be encouraged to learn about their faith by asking questions and openly expressing doubts. There will be opportunities for large group discussions as well as small group reflections, giving the confirmands opportunities to create meaningful relationships with their peers and their adult mentors.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

Experience the joy of being part of the Christ Church community by getting to know your fellow worshipers at this casual social gathering. Gluten free and kid-friendly treats will be offered.

Our special guest, The Rev. Dr. Robert House of New Baptist Church, will share insights from his ministry and community work.  Following his talk, we’ll move into a hands‑on service project as we assemble backpacks filled with essential supplies. These backpacks will be distributed to those in need, offering practical support and a reminder of God’s care. Join us as we learn, serve, and make a meaningful impact together. 

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

We need your open hearts and willing hands to help us paint and/or decorate small planters. Later, we will fill them with bulbs, and share them with one of our grant recipients. Join us as we spread joy through creativity and kindness.

Youth Group provides a welcoming space/time for youth in grades 7 to 12 to have fun, unwind, reflect, and serve others. It will serve as an opportunity for them to retreat from their normal routines, enjoy a meal, and have fun and fellowship with each other. There will be opportunities for off-campus fun activities (bowling, mini golf, movies, etc.) as well as offerings to use their time and talents to serve others. The focus will be on creating an environment of ‘being’, rather than on ‘doing’.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

Join us for a warm and welcoming evening of food, fellowship, and faith at our Sunday Supper.  Whether you're a longtime member or a first-time guest, there's a seat at the table for you. Come enjoy a delicious meal, meaningful conversation, and the joy of community.

 For more info, contact Molly at molly.hufton@gmail.com.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

A supportive group focusing on aging well and wisely. We begin by discussing The Gift of Aging, a readable, engaging book ($20) written by a physician and a biologist. It explores many aspects of healthy aging. The book is divided into four sections: I. Caring For Your Mind; II. Caring for Your Body; III. Caring for Yourself and Your Family: Practical Planning; and IV. Caring for Your Soul. Topics also include grief and end-of-life preparations.

 For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

What do K-Pop Demon Hunters, repair and Lent have to do with each other? Join youth in grades 8-12 from around the Diocese for a day of reflection, fun and plotting to make the world a more just and loving place.  Register here.

Contact Wendy for more information.

Confirmation is a two-year program designed for youth in grades seven and eight where they explore their relationship with themselves, each other, the Church, and God. The youth will delve into the overarching theme of the Church’s Tradition as they seek to understand how and why Episcopalians worship the way we do. Accompanied by faithful adult mentors, confirmands will be encouraged to learn about their faith by asking questions and openly expressing doubts. There will be opportunities for large group discussions as well as small group reflections, giving the confirmands opportunities to create meaningful relationships with their peers and their adult mentors.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

Northside Housing strives to support adults experiencing homelessness as they start their healing journey and transition to long-term stable housing, breaking the cycle of homelessness for good.  Join us for a brief presentation from Northside Housing then help us prepare meals for those in need.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Youth Group provides a welcoming space/time for youth in grades 7 to 12 to have fun, unwind, reflect, and serve others. It will serve as an opportunity for them to retreat from their normal routines, enjoy a meal, and have fun and fellowship with each other. There will be opportunities for off-campus fun activities (bowling, mini golf, movies, etc.) as well as offerings to use their time and talents to serve others. The focus will be on creating an environment of ‘being’, rather than on ‘doing’. For more information, please contact Wendy.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

Confirmation is a two-year program designed for youth in grades seven and eight where they explore their relationship with themselves, each other, the Church, and God. The youth will delve into the overarching theme of the Church’s Tradition as they seek to understand how and why Episcopalians worship the way we do. Accompanied by faithful adult mentors, confirmands will be encouraged to learn about their faith by asking questions and openly expressing doubts. There will be opportunities for large group discussions as well as small group reflections, giving the confirmands opportunities to create meaningful relationships with their peers and their adult mentors.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

Bring a little extra love to worship as we collect new and gently‑used stuffed animals to donate to children in need. You’re also invited to bring your own well‑loved stuffed friends for a bit of “tender loving repair”—we’ll have a small mending station available to help stitch up seams and fluff up favorites.  Come celebrate comfort, compassion, and childhood joy as we share these soft reminders of God’s love with our community. All ages are welcome—because everyone needs a hug now and then.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Youth Group provides a welcoming space/time for youth in grades 7 to 12 to have fun, unwind, reflect, and serve others. It will serve as an opportunity for them to retreat from their normal routines, enjoy a meal, and have fun and fellowship with each other. There will be opportunities for off-campus fun activities (bowling, mini golf, movies, etc.) as well as offerings to use their time and talents to serve others. The focus will be on creating an environment of ‘being’, rather than on ‘doing’. For more information, please contact Wendy.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

Confirmation is a two-year program designed for youth in grades seven and eight where they explore their relationship with themselves, each other, the Church, and God. The youth will delve into the overarching theme of the Church’s Tradition as they seek to understand how and why Episcopalians worship the way we do. Accompanied by faithful adult mentors, confirmands will be encouraged to learn about their faith by asking questions and openly expressing doubts. There will be opportunities for large group discussions as well as small group reflections, giving the confirmands opportunities to create meaningful relationships with their peers and their adult mentors.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

ElderCARE Lake County, a volunteer‑driven organization that has been supporting older adults since 1998 with free medical transportation, grocery assistance, technology help, and friendly visits. They will share how their mission empowers adults 60+ to live independently with dignity, connection, and care. After their presentation, we’ll take part in a hands‑on service project, creating potted plant gifts to brighten the day of local seniors. Join us as we learn, serve, and help spread a little joy in our community.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Youth Group provides a welcoming space/time for youth in grades 7 to 12 to have fun, unwind, reflect, and serve others. It will serve as an opportunity for them to retreat from their normal routines, enjoy a meal, and have fun and fellowship with each other. There will be opportunities for off-campus fun activities (bowling, mini golf, movies, etc.) as well as offerings to use their time and talents to serve others. The focus will be on creating an environment of ‘being’, rather than on ‘doing’. For more information, please contact Wendy.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Help us make 50 festive Easter baskets for Tri-Con Childcare Center, Family Promise, and The Primo Center for Women and Children, for them to give to children who might not otherwise get an Easter basket. Please bring something to help stuff the baskets: markers, coloring books, chalk, bubbles, small books, stickers, candy, etc. You don’t need to bring 50 items, just bring what you can.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

Confirmation is a two-year program designed for youth in grades seven and eight where they explore their relationship with themselves, each other, the Church, and God. The youth will delve into the overarching theme of the Church’s Tradition as they seek to understand how and why Episcopalians worship the way we do. Accompanied by faithful adult mentors, confirmands will be encouraged to learn about their faith by asking questions and openly expressing doubts. There will be opportunities for large group discussions as well as small group reflections, giving the confirmands opportunities to create meaningful relationships with their peers and their adult mentors.

For more information, please contact Wendy.

As we prepare our hearts for Holy Week, take part in a hands‑on workshop where we’ll learn the simple, beautiful art of folding palm crosses. Whether you’ve done it for years or are trying it for the first time, come enjoy fellowship, conversation, and a meaningful tradition that helps us enter Palm Sunday with deeper reflection.  We’ll provide the palms, guidance, and plenty of encouragement - just bring yourself and a spirit ready to learn. For all ages.

For more information, please contact Rev. TJ.

Youth Group provides a welcoming space/time for youth in grades 7 to 12 to have fun, unwind, reflect, and serve others. It will serve as an opportunity for them to retreat from their normal routines, enjoy a meal, and have fun and fellowship with each other. There will be opportunities for off-campus fun activities (bowling, mini golf, movies, etc.) as well as offerings to use their time and talents to serve others. The focus will be on creating an environment of ‘being’, rather than on ‘doing’. For more information, please contact Wendy.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.

Our pre-Confirmation program for 5th and 6th graders meets every Wednesday for pizza, games, a bible story, and prayer. Our goal is to be a space of encouragement and positivity where everyone feels included and uplifted. For more information, please contact Melissa.

All curious women who wish to deepen their spiritual lives and relationships with God and one another are eagerly invited to be part of this Spirited, interactive weekly gathering! For questions, please contact the Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell at revhope@gmail.com.

For questions or other information, please contact The Rev. Dr. Gloria Hopewell.

We meet weekly in person and on Zoom to practice the method of Christian meditation known as Centering Prayer. After twenty minutes of silence, we discuss the practice and read the book, The Path of Centering Prayer, by David Frenette.  For information, please contact Elizabeth Clemmitt.