At Emmanuel, we know how important it is to feel connected—to worship with purpose, grow in faith, serve others, and build meaningful community. But sometimes it’s hard to know where to start.
That’s why we created Inside ECC—a new publication designed to help you discover your next faithful step. Whether you're new or have been with us for years, this resource will guide you through the many ways to get involved and grow at Emmanuel.
Transitioning after high school is a big milestone, and having church family support can make a difference! Adopt-a-Grad connects graduating seniors with individuals or groups for their first post-high school year through prayer, cards, care packages, or meetups. Participation can look different for each pairing.
Sign up if you are a Senior who would like to be matched up, or if you are an individual/family looking to adopt a Senior.
At Emmanuel, we are committed to giving Jesus Christ our worship through the careful study of His Word and then Walking it out in our daily lives. We want everyone from children to adults to engage in prayer, pursue Christ, prepare for Godly living, and participate in the Kingdom
Little Dresses is a sewing ministry for women to gather and make items to help those in need around the world and in our local community. There are projects for sewers (machines available) and non-sewers.
Women's Ministry invites you to join us as we seek and uncover moments of gratitude through journaling in our daily search for God. We'll explore how to seek His presence and blessings in our lives, while also developing your own journaling skills. Morning or evening session is available.
Women's Ministry invites you to join us as we seek and uncover moments of gratitude through journaling in our daily search for God. We'll explore how to seek His presence and blessings in our lives, while also developing your own journaling skills. Morning or evening session is available.
This weekend has been specifically set aside to honor HS seniors and their accomplishments during the worship services. The congregation will learn their future plans and watch a senior slide show. The deadline to participate is May 4th, click Learn More to sign up.
In collaboration with the American Red Cross, Bridge of Grace, and the Fort Wayne Fire Department we will work with volunteers to install smoke detectors in the Mt. Vernon Park neighborhood. We will meet at the church 9am then depart to travel to our serving location. (Note - we will no longer have the pancake breakfast). Register by May 7th.
This group of ladies typically meets together on Tuesdays for a time of fellowship and coffee at The Branch. The focus for gathering is to connect and start a conversation with one another.
All students in incoming grades 6-12 are invited to attend our Summer WAVE meetings. ALL WAVE meetings feature games, Bible study, and group sharing. Middle Schoolers meet at The Branch and High Schoolers meet in homes. Click Learn More for details.
Join us for fun and fellowship at our Pickleball: Open Gym Happening most Wednesdays throughout June and July! Open to Adults 18 and older. All skill levels are welcome, no registration is needed just meet in the FLC/Gym --Enter Door #3.
These events are tailored for women to come together and engage in various craft and hobby projects. Whether you're new to a hobby, have pinned inspiring project ideas (yet haven't started), or just want an opportunity to make new friends, we'd love for you to join us!
Want to know more about Emmanuel? This one-hour session will help acquaint you with our ministries and give you a basic understanding of what we believe as a church. Click "Learn More" to sign up.
Come celebrate the start of summer around the fire pit, where a fun-filled evening awaits. Enjoy some friendly competition with exciting lawn games, a cozy bonfire, and plenty of opportunities to mingle with fellow Young Adults. It’s the perfect chance to relax, make new connections, and embrace the warm weather with good company.
We understand God has chosen us for a noble path that isn't always easy, but we want you to know that you are not alone and you are loved. This group meets once a month.
Immerse your kids in a fun-filled week of discovering the bigness of God in the smallest of things. Magnified VBS will encourage kids to look closely at the details of God’s amazing world and "magnify" the greatness of God. We are currently on a WAITLIST for participants, but you can still use this link to Register.
International House (iHouse) assists the refugee and immigrant population of Fort Wayne while sharing the love of Jesus. This summer, they have asked individuals from ECC to provide support for camp activities led by their team. Volunteers need to be present both days.
Students in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for a fun day at the park. We will leave the church at 7am and return at 11pm. The cost for the trip is $50 which covers your park ticket and unlimited drinks. The deadline to register is June 17th and space is limited, so don't miss out and sign up today!
Baptism is open to those who are 3rd to 5th grade, youth, or adult looking to make a public declaration of their faith in Christ! If you are interested in being baptized, the deadline to submit registration forms is Sunday, June 29th
E:Connect is a one-hour session that will help acquaint you with our ministry, allow you to get to know us better, and give you a basic understanding of what we believe as a church. Click "Learn More" to sign up.
Emmanuel is partnering with Camp Lutherhaven to offer a camp experience for your kids this summer. Explorer Camp is for kids that have completed 1st-3rd grade with a 3 day, 2 night stay. Registrations will be accepted per availability.
Emmanuel is partnering with Camp Lutherhaven to offer a camp experience for your kids this summer. Youth Camp is for those kids that have completed 3rd-5th grade who are ready to experience a full week of church camp (6 days, 5 nights). Registrations will be accepted per availability.
Youth Ministries is hosting a bonfire at ECC's firepit for all middle and high school students. We will have food, games, and info about our upcoming meetings and events. Bring a friend and make a plan to join us!
Students in Grades 6-8 join us on Sunday nights at ECC. Collide meetings feature games, snacks, teaching, and small groups which are designed to help middle school students develop deep relationships based on the mutual pursuit of Jesus.
Youth Ministries: High School Life Groups
Life groups are designed to be intentional small communities aimed at fostering a sense of belonging and personal growth throughout the school year. Our core belief is that genuine relationships can be cultivated and strengthened through shared activities.
E:Connect: August
E:Connect is a one-hour session designed to help acquaint you with our church and enhance your understanding of our staff, ministries, and core beliefs. We are excited to connect with you, answer any questions you may have, and share with you all that God is doing at ECC. Click Learn More to sign up.
Ignite is for both Middle School and High School students and meets during Midweek. Meetings feature worship, prayer experiences, biblical teaching, and grade-based conversation groups. No need to register.
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.