Midweek Announcements 10.7

College Student Lunch - this Sunday, October 11
Students, join us for lunch in the sanctuary immediately following the Sunday morning Renewal Gathering! Meet our elders and staff, learn more about Christ Community, discuss what you heard and saw during the service, and hear members share how our church family and their walk with God have impacted their lives.
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Interested in Becoming a Member at Christ Community?
*You are welcome to join this Sunday, even if you missed the first week of class!*
Come explore meaningful membership in this 3-session series of classes:
#1 - Why Join a Church?? (10/4)
#2 - What Do We Believe?? (10/11)
#3 - What Can You Expect?? (10/18)
All taking place right before the service, 8:45-9:45am in the 2nd/3rd grade classroom. Please register if you plan to attend.
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Grades 5-8 Fall Retreat
Students grades 5-8: join us for a day full of games, content, and food! Saturday, October 17, 10am-7pm in Mahomet. Details and registration here:
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Champaign Aruna Run – Saturday, October 17
Sign up early to join us for the 11th Annual Champaign Aruna Run on Saturday, October 17 at 10 a.m. at the Arboretum! Walk or run the 5K and help fight human trafficking — 100% of registration fees and donations go toward freeing, employing, and empowering survivors.
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Registration Open for the Fall 2026 CC Men's Retreat!
This fall's Christ Community Men's Retreat on 30-31 October 2026 and will be held at Twin Lakes Christian Camp in Hillsboro, IN (approximately 1 hour east of Champaign).  The retreat will start with dinner on Friday 30 October and will end mid-afternoon on Saturday 31 October.  The focus of this year's retreat will be the topic of Biblical Manhood.  Past retreats have been very encouraging for many of the men of the church and they provide a great opportunity to deepen your community in the church through fellowship, hear some solid Biblical teaching / seminars, and have time to reflect and pray.  Please consider registering and please spread the word to other men in the church!
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Midweek Prayer
Every Tuesday, 12:15-12:45p at the church, is midweek prayer, and we invite you all to join us for 30 minutes of connecting with God together!

Pre-service Prayer
Everyone is welcome to join in every Sunday morning prior to the Renewal Gathering, 9:30-9:50am in the conference room (behind the stage) for a short prayer meeting lifting up our church.

Midweek Manna, this week from Craig:

1. Devotional from John Piper how sin clouds our vision to see God (same theme as Lev 8-9)
2. Dane Ortlund short devotional podcast on Drawing Near
3. Discovering the Gospel in Leviticus with Tim Keller