THANKSGIVING BAGS
Return by November 15
Packing Day November 21
We're collecting food to make sure more than 300 families across Michiana have food on their table through the Holiday season. Grab a shopping list, and/or join us to pack the bags.
DECK THE HALLS
November 22 | 12:30 pm | Clay North Campus
Help prepare the church for the Advent season. We will be crafting ornaments, hanging wreaths, building trees, and prepping candles for Christmas Eve. All ages and abilities are welcome, and a light lunch will be provided.
SERVE & CELEBRATE
Nov 28 | 5:30 pm | Clay North Campus
Invite friends and join us for evening of experiencing the Christmas story in a meaningful, interactive way; assembling food pantry specialty bags for our neighbors; and decorating the FaithWorks space for the season. With sweet treats, of course.
TREE OF LOVE
Gifts returned by December 6
Shopping Setup | December 11
Shopping Day | December 12
In partnership with area schools, we're collecting gifts to make it a Merry Christmas for children across Michiana. You can share a gift or volunteer for setup or the shopping day.
INTERGENERATIONAL ADVENT STUDY
Mondays, beginning Nov 30
5:30 pm | Clay North Campus
All ages are invited to explore Scripture, share meaningful conversation, and participate in creative, hands-on activities that help us live out our faith as we journey through Advent together!
ANGELS: BEYOND THE WINGS & HALOS
ADVENT STUDY
Mondays, beginning Dec 1
7-8 pm | Clay North Campus Library
This study will explore Scripture, history, and the beliefs of the ancient world to discover what these mysterious messengers can teach us about God, faith, and our lives today.
TIDINGS OF COMFORT AND JOY
A COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Sun, Dec 13 | 3pm | Clay North Campus
Share in the joy of the season with great music and lots of fun. Special musical guests include organist Trevis Young, pianists Rebekah Scott and Bobby Strickland, the Clay Church Choir, the Clay Church ringers, the Clay Church FaithWorks kids, and more.
MEIJER SIMPLY GIVE
Through December 12
The Clay Church Food Pantry will benefit from donation cards purchased at the Portage Road Meijer store now through Dec. 26. In addition, gifts to the Clay Church Food Pantry are double matched up to a maximum contribution of $10,000 during the campaign.
FIREHOUSE CREW
Wednesdays | 5:30-7:30 pm | Firehouse Campus
Wednesday nights, students run the show. Firehouse Crew is student leadership night for youth grades 6-12. Music, tech, hospitality, missions, games, teaching. Any student can jump in any week.
FAITHWORKS CREW
Wednesdays | 6-7 pm | North Campus
Children in grades 1 to 5 are invited on Wednesdays for an hour of worship, service, friendship, and fun. Students will learn, connect, and discover how they can lead right now. There's a place for everyone on the crew.
60 MINUTE CHALLENGE
As we celebrate 60 years of ministry and mission, we are honoring those came before us by responding to a series of 60 minute challenges to grow in faith and witness. Click to find the list of challenges, and share when you've completed each one.
SUNDAY EVENING CENTERING
Sundays | 7-8 pm | Zoom
How do we stay sane in the midst of trying times? Join Scott Young for a weekly time of reflection and sharing, exploring spiritual practices and anchoring ourselves in Christ's love to begin each week.
HELPING HANDS
Various dates and projects
Lend your time and skills to help elders and those with medical challenges in our community with home projects like bathroom accessibility upgrades, wheel chair ramps, and other minor home and yard repair.
Know someone who needs help?
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE
If you have a short term disability or medical need, the church has some equipment available, including walkers, canes, a wheelchair, and bathroom stool seats. If you are in need, call the church office or contact Jean Womer.
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