MOT OUTREACH INITIATIVE
With the recent closing of Neighborhood House in Middletown, many in our community are looking for social service programs in their time of need. We are working with Alison Windle, former Executive Director of Neighborhood house and member of the CCC family, to provide programs for our neighbors through a new ministry, the MOT Outreach Initiative. To find out more and how you can help, please visit this page on our website — JustShowUp.church/MOTO — or email or call (302-203-9688).

BAPTISM CLASS
Sunday September 27 | Baptism Sunday is October 18
If you are interested in being Baptized (or having your child Baptized), then register to be part of our next Baptism Class coming on September 27 after the 10:30am service. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor David or the church office.

BASICS OF FAITH COURSE
4 Wednesdays From 7-8:30pm: September 16 – October 7
Join Pastor David as he facilitates this new course that fulfills one of our requirements of Disciple Membership. We will dig into the core of Christian beliefs during each session. Whether you are new to the faith or have been walking with the Lord, this is a great opportunity to come together and learn more about what it really means to be a faithful follower of Jesus! Register today!

CARD MAKING MINISTRY
Thursday, September 10
Come join us as we make unique and beautiful cards for the Care Team to send out to those who need a special touch.

CONNECTION CLASS
Wednesday, October 14 at 7pm
Our church has lots of new faces! If that’s you, please come learn more about CCC – it’s DNA, Core Values, History, etc. – so you can learn more about your church family. If you’d like to consider Disciple-Membership at CCC, this class is required. Registration coming soon.

MEN’S FIRE & FELLOWSHIP
There will be no date in August- the next date is September 27

“FOURTH DAY” FRIDAY REUNION GROUP PICNIC
 Friday, September 4, 2026 at 6pm at the home of Andria & Sheldon Smith
Join us for an evening of fellowship as we gather to enjoy a picnic and work on Agape for the upcoming Emmaus weekends. Please bring a covered dish to share; meat will be provided. Please let Sheldon or Andria know if you plan to attend.

WE ARE HIRING
Connection Community Church is seeking a new Director of Music. This is a part-time salaried position. The Director of Music will provide faithful and skillful leadership of the praise team at Connection. Working with a team, they will oversee song selection, seeking to cultivate a rich environment of Christ-centered worship and passion for God’s presence in all our worship services. For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page.

DOWNLOAD OUR 2026 MINISTRY IMPACT
Celebrate with us for all that God has done at Connection over the past year.

HAVE YOU TAKEN OUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS ASSESSMENT?
We have created an online gifts assessment. It takes just a few minutes and your results will be available on-screen and emailed to you (a copy also comes right to the church so we can help you understand the results). Give it a try today!

PICK UP YOUR “CHURCH SWAG!”
Visit our online store to purchase T-shirts, hoodies, drinkware, and much more! Just visit the website below, order your items, and they will be delivered right to your door! The church does not earn any money on sales- this all goes to the vendor.
Visit JustShowUp.church/swag

BIBLE ADVENTURE NIGHT: PROBLEMS AND PROMISES
Friday September 4 from 5:30-8pm
This drop off event combines fun, games, crafts, food and interactive stories to teach what God’s word says about problems and promises! Register online today.

CONNECTION KIDS FALL PARTY
Friday October 30 from 5:30-8pm
The theme for this drop off event is, Jesus is the Light of the World. Dinner is served. Register today!

SUNDAY NIGHT SERIES
”Established: Living Like the Early Church”
Sundays from 6-8pm | September 13 – November 15
Students from 6-12 grade will find meaning in this small-group based study as we work our way through key passages that establish the foundation of our faith and teach us how to live it out today. Register today!

PAINTBALL OR PAINT
Saturday, September 26, 8:30am-12:30pm
Students in 6-12 grade are invited out to participate in this day of community-building fun! They can pick from two tracks (Paintball or Ceramic Painting); both tracks will be dropped at Connection and picked up at Grotto’s in Middletown, so siblings can follow different tracks with central drop points. Cost is $35.
Register today!

PROGRESSIVE DINNER
Sunday, November 29, 6-8:30pm
The youth ministry version of a Thanksgiving meal is a trek around Middletown with multiple stops for food and games along the way! All students in grades 6-12 are invited to attend. Sign up soon to help us prepare your place at the table! Register online.

HOLIDAY HOUSE SERIES
Sundays, December 6, 13, 20, 6-8:30pm
The youth ministry version of a This annual tradition of holiday festivities with special themes and prizes is one that students won’t want to miss. Hosted at a different home each week, we will share in many Christmas traditions as we prepare our hearts for the holiday season! Be sure to sign up online so that we know your student is going to participate! Register online.