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Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm Sunday 8am - 12pm

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A Christ-centered community that loves courageously, serves radically and gives sacrificially, to everyone, everywhere, every day.

10/30/2026

Repeated worst-case thinking can train the brain to stay afraid. Neuroplasticity offers a reminder: the brain isn’t fixed—you keep shaping it through what you practice.

10/28/2026

Trunk n Treat was a success! We served 410 kids and 334 adults that attended with them! Thank you to everyone who donated candy and their time in volunteering that night or decorating a trunk. We couldn't do this without you!

10/28/2026

The longer the worry spiral runs, the harder it can be to think clearly and rest. Philippians 4:6–7 offers a grounding practice: bring concerns to God with prayer and thanksgiving. Gratitude can help shift the volume.

10/26/2026

What made the early church so magnetic to the world? It wasn't restricted to a single nation or class. They modeled a unified community of every tribe and language, standing as one people. A powerful reminder of what true unity looks like.

10/24/2026

Everyone has blind spots that hinder growth. We desperately need people in our lives who care enough to speak the truth with love. It takes courage to be that person for someone else, but it is essential for true maturity. Do you have someone who tells you the hard truths?

10/22/2026

It is often not the doctrine that drives the youth away, but the way we treat one another. When we engage in gossip, jealousy, or exclusion, we misrepresent the heart of faith. Kindness and genuine connection matter more than we realize. Have you experienced this?

10/20/2026

It is possible to be right about every issue and still miss the heart of the message. True transformation comes from focusing on the one who shapes our lives. Have you found yourself distracted from what really matters?

10/19/2026

Experience the raw vulnerability of Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane. His honest plea, "My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will," reveals the profound weight of His mission and the ultimate surrender to divine will. This isn't just a lesson on prayer; it's a glimpse into the heart of sacrifice.

10/17/2026

Feeling like your prayers aren't being heard, even after months or years? Sometimes the answer is no, and that's okay. Jesus himself faced immense weight and felt alone. You are not by yourself in your struggle.

Address

3993 Fosterburg Road
Alton, IL
62002

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	8am - 12pm

Telephone

+16182587244

Website

http://www.efmc.org/

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