join us for worship

WORSHIP AT ECC

Gather with us for

8:00 am Prayer

9:00 am Worship

10:15 am Sunday School

If you are worshipping with us at home, please find items at home to use as Communion (ex. Crackers, bread, juice, water).

You may also mail your offering to:
ECC P.O. Box 160 Erie, IL 61250

THANK YOU for your continued support!

Worship Bulletin Link:

ECC Bulletin July 25, 2021.pdf

ECC Bulletin July 18, 2021.pdf

ECC Bulletin July 11, 2021.pdf

ECC Bulletin July 4, 2021.pdf

We are here for you!

Your ECC Leadership & Staff are here for YOU!  We are here to talk, text & email.

Contact us:

Nathan Bright (Minister):           

            nmbright934@gmail.com

            (614) 378-7306

Aaron Sweeney (Minister):        

            aaronsweeney83@yahoo.com

            (812) 620-0869

Ann Schipper (Administrative Assistant):                       

            eriechristianchurch@gmail.com

           (309) 659-2561 (Church Office) or (309) 738-2566 (cell)

Jason Folsom (Elder): (815) 441-4444

Dave Schulze (Elder): (309) 236-1909

Rick Wolf (Elder): (309) 659-2295

8:00 am Prayer

9:00 am Worship

10:15 am Sunday School

SOCIAL DISTANCE SEATING:

*Social Distance seating in the Sanctuary on the window side

FRIENDS OF ECC: (Encouragement for healing)

Skip Jepson - (gall bladder removed) 1402 16th Ave. ~ Erie, IL 61250

FEED OUR CHILDREN

Wednesdays @ Noon

Erie Triangle

Every child welcome to get lunch

NEW ROOF OFFERING: (Goal: $35,000)

Our sanctuary is in need of a new roof

Offering Envelopes available at entryways

THANK YOU for helping meet our need

W.A.O. (We Are One) 

(Group studies and gathering for College and beyond)

Guys/Girls Bible Studies - Sundays @ 4 pm 

Group Study - Sundays @ 5 pm 

Questions? See Aaron

WEDNESDAY YOUTH GROUPS 

REMEDY (Grades 5-8) 5:30-6:30 PM

HS GIRLS BIBLE STUDY 6:15-7:00 PM  

LIGHTHOUSE (Grades 9-12) 7:00-8:30 PM  

Questions? See Aaron

FOOD FOR THE SOUL

Wednesdays @ 5:00 pm on the Erie Christian Church Facebook Page

SATURDAY MEN’S BIBLE STUDY 

@ 8:00 am in the ECC Chapel or via Zoom with Nathan

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/79489530807?pwd=Ynk3Z1d4eTFWK3JjTTNXa0tqWU9CQT09

Password is ECCMBS

THIS WEEK:

Sun., July 25:           

8:00 am         Prayer Time

9:00 am         Worship

10:30 am       Sunday school (all ages)

11:30 am       W.A.O. Lunch

Wed., July 28:          

Noon            Feed Our Children (Triangle)

5:00 pm         Food For The Soul (Facebook)

5:30 pm         Remedy (Gr. 5 - 8)

7:00 pm         Lighthouse (Gr. 9 - 12)

Sun., Aug. 1:             

8:00 am         Prayer Time

9:00 am         Worship

10:30 am       Sunday school (all ages)

BOARD MINUTE HIGHLIGHTS

ELDERS: Back to one Worship service, Social Distance seating available, prepackaged communion still served, no tables in the Welcome Center yet, discussed congregational survey, new Building Usage Form created & Nathan off June 1-3 for 20th Wedding Anniversary.

MISSIONS: Dianne Miller (G.O. Ministries) here Aug. 8, “thank you” notes received from Peoria Women’s Center & Martin Church of Christ, G.A.P. will take place in Oct., due to unrest in Haiti - will try to do a different type of mission trip, discretionary funds of $500 will go to Luke 101 for a vehicle.

CAMP: 17 staffers trained, 5 lifeguards trained, only 60 allowed in the dining hall - 3 outdoor tents to help with dining numbers, 1st Chance Camp starts June 9, 4 water fountains installed, donated: 42 hand sanitizers & over 400 bottles of hand sanitizers.

TREASURER: May Income $27,313.31, Expenses $27,992.25. Jan. - May Income: $142,695.40, Expenses: $126,845.16. May & June Missions paid. As of June 2 - Savings: $43,620.37, Checking: $19,625.46. April & May Reports approved as written.

NATHAN: Attended Ignite Luncheon, June sermon series: Leaders & Fathers, July sermon series: “Press Play” VBS Theme, continually attending Community Prayer Meeting, weekly Men’s Bible Study & Home Study/Discipleship.

AARON: Remedy/Lighthouse continue thru the summer, dean of the HS camp at RRCC, Baccalaureate & Graduation went well & Bradley Green preached well.

CHRISTIAN ED/YOUTH: Nursery open & staffed, Sunday school classes going well, special speakers for Lighthouse in June, IRC (June 6), Camp Iwannawalk (June 9, July 14), HS Camp (June 27-July 2), MS Love Action (July 14-16), VBS (July 18-23).

HELPING HANDS: 25 cards, 22 military cards, 2 baptismal bags, “Thank you” from Jace Bright for Military Card, working towards Meal Prep Day.

TALENT: Song Selection Sundays (Father’s Day & Labor Day)

BUILDING/GROUNDS/VAN: plaster work needs final touches, water line in boiler room moved away from electrical box, basement bathrooms in need of new stools, motion carried to pay $500 to remove dying tree at Bright’s Parsonage - work day to remove wood will coincide, Sanctuary Roof will be replaced in late Summer.

FINANCE: $1,000 a month has been transferred from General Fund to Roof Fund to help with cost.

OLD/NEW: Deacons will be giving Ministry Testimonies during Board Meetings in the future.

*Complete Board Minutes on Bulletin Board