Teach Me to Abide…Through Scripture

Join us in reading 1John together. Cards with the Scripture reading are available at the Welcome Center. Here is a PDF copy.

ECC Students – Fund Raising

ECC Students are looking for work opportunities to raise funds for upcoming Summer Mission trips. They are willing to help with Spring Cleaning, Yard work, Projects, etc. Contact Pastor Josh or Becky Duncan for more information.

Monthly Collection

Each month we are collecting specific items for our November Packing Party.

February:

• Bar of soap
• Washcloth
• Plastic soap box
• Toothbrush

Items may be placed in the box in the Gathering Area. No monetary gifts at this time.

Etch Electives – Wednesday, February 14, 6:30-8pm

Beyond Sunday – This elective helps us dive deeper into the sermon from the previous Sunday. No registration required.

ECC Kids Wednesday Nights is designed to help our children learn about Christ. (Pre-K through 6th Grade) There are activities, games, bible learning, and much more.

Women of Worth – Love in Action Meal Prep: We will be making Chicken Tetrazzini, Cheesy Potatoes and cookies to freeze. All ingredients are provided. All girls/ladies 7th grade and older are welcome.

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts

Each month we are collecting specific items for our November Packing Party.           February: bar of soap, washcloth, plastic soap box, toothbrush. Items may be placed in the box in the Gathering Area. No monetary gifts at this time.

ECC Students

Students are looking for work opportunities to raise funds for upcoming Summer Mission trips. They are willing to help with Spring Cleaning, Yardwork, Projects, etc. Contact Pastor Josh or Becky Duncan for more information.

ETCH: 1st Wednesday

February 7th, 6-8pm: This time together includes a meal, multi-generational family activities and age specific breakouts. Everyone is invited!

ETCH: Electives

Beyond Sunday – This elective helps us dive deeper into the sermon from the previous week. No registration required.

ECC Kids Wednesday Nights is designed to help our children (Pre-K Through 6th Grade) learn about Christ. There are activities, games, bible learning, and much more.

Blood Drive

Thursday, February 8 at ECC, 12 – 6pm

Register to donate and receive the “Donor Love” long-sleeve, hoodie shirt.

Livestream Volunteers Needed

If you are interested in helping in this ministry, contact Brian Duncan or the office, 937.456.5507.  Training will be provided.

Men’s Fraternity – The Quest for Authentic Manhood

This study leads men along a journey toward real biblical masculinity while fostering deep spiritual, emotional and personal growth. Our goal is to embrace a bolder and nobler concept of manhood.

Stop at the Kiosk for more information and to register.

ECC Kids

Etch Kids – Wednesday, January 31, 6:30 – 8pm. Special Night: Food , Games, Devo

Adventure Week: The Jungle Journey. Save the Dates: Sunday, June 23 – Thursday, June 27

Quarterly Financial Update

Below is a Rolling 12-Month Trend Report which uses the running total of the giving and expenses for the last 12 months plus a graph. This Trend Report and graph is presented to the congregation quarterly. Paper copies are available at the Welcome Center.

2023 Giving Statements

All statements have been emailed or mailed this week. If you have any questions, email Regina.hapner@eatoncommunitychurch.org or call the office, 937.456.5507.

ECC Kids

Etch Kids – Wednesday, January 31, 6:30-8pm

• Special Night: Food, Games, Devo

Adventure Week: The Jungle Journey

• Save the Dates: Sunday, June 23 – Thursday, June 27

Etch: 1st Wednesdays, 6-8pm

We are excited for the first 1st Wednesday of 2024 on February 7th. Everyone is invited! This time will include a meal, multi-generational family activities and age specific breakouts.

Weather Closing Information

If Sunday service or Etch is cancelled, notification will be made by:

• Text, LifeShare and TV Channel 7-WHIO (If you have signed-up for texting or LifeShare)

Ministry specific events or meetings will be decided by the chairperson or leader. Notice of cancellation of any events other than Sunday morning or Etch will be by Text or LifeShare.   

Women and Girls’ Retreat

• Dates: February 16-18
• Cost: $125/person
• Location: Walnut Ridge Retreat Center – Morgantown, IN
• Registration Deadline: February 11 (Register on our website)
• An opportunity for younger and older (and every age in-between) women to Share Life and Share Christ together. Time will be spent engaging with God’s Word, fellowship, activities, great food, and more.

Weather Closing Information

If Sunday service or Etch is cancelled, notification will be made by:

• Text
• LifeShare
• TV Channel 7- WHIO

If you would like to have ECC texting, sign-up by texting Eatoncc to 40650.

If you would like to receive LifeShare, sign-up here.

Ministry specific events or meetings will be decided by the chairperson or leader. Notice of cancellation of any events other than Sunday morning or Etch will be by Text or LifeShare.   

Women and Girls’ Retreat

• Dates: February 16-18
• Today is the last day for Early Bird cost of $100/person. $125/person after.  
• Registration Deadline: February 11 (Register on our website)
• An opportunity for younger and older (and every age in-between) women to Share Life and Share Christ together.

Guys’ Retreat

• Dates: April 5-7
• Today is the last day for Early Bird cost of $100/person. $125/person after.  
• More information and registration on our website.

Bible Reading Plan

If you would like a copy of the Navigators reading plan Pastor Dan talked about on Sunday, you can download it below.

Mission & Outreach 4th Quarter Project

Wells for Eternal Families Tanzania

We met and exceeded our goal of $24,000!

Thank you for giving so generously to this project.

End of Year Gifts to the Church

Sunday, December 31 is the last day to have all end-of-the-year gifts to the church to be included on your 2023 Giving Statement. The deadline for giving through Simple Give has passed. Thank you!

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, we invite you to participate in one of our two services on Christmas Eve. At 10am and 6pm on Christmas Eve Day, we will worship together through the telling of the Christmas story with music, scripture, prayer, and reflection.

Mission & Outreach 4th Quarter Project

Wells for Eternal Families Tanzania

The goal is to drill 2 wells at $12,000 each. EFT is currently spending $1,500 a month to purchase water from Lake Victoria which is over 250 miles away.  Mission & Outreach is challenging us to raise $24,000 by December 31^st through monetary donations by listing “Wells” on our giving envelopes or give online and check the box “Eternal Families – Wells” on Simple-Give. $19,4255 has been given as of Sunday, Dec 17.

God’s best to Konner Kuhn who was baptized December 3. Konner is the son of Kevin and Laura Kuhn.

Mission & Outreach 4th Quarter Project

Wells for Eternal Families Tanzania

The goal is to drill 2 wells at $12,000 each. EFT is currently spending $1,500 a month to purchase water from Lake Victoria which is over 250 miles away.  Mission & Outreach is challenging us to raise $24,000 by December 31^st through monetary donations by listing “Wells” on our giving envelopes or give online and check the box “Eternal Families – Wells” on Simple-Give. $7,935.00 has been given as of Sunday, Dec 10.

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, we invite you to participate in one of our two services on Christmas Eve. At 10am and 6pm on Christmas Eve Day, we will worship together through the telling of the Christmas story with music, scripture, prayer, and reflection.