Elgin Evangelical Free Church

09/05/2026

🍳 **Men’s Breakfast is back!**

Good food. Real conversation. Stronger faith.

Come join us for a morning of breakfast, fellowship, and encouragement with the men of EEFC. Come hungry and bring a friend!

Men’s Breakfast Good Food. Real Conversation. Stronger Faith. Join the men of EEFC for breakfast and a great time of fellowship. Come enjoy a good meal, connect with other men, and be encouraged as we grow together in faith. Whether you come every time or this is your first Men’s Breakfast,...

09/03/2026

Multiple groups. Multiple days and times. One community.
Our Life Groups are launching the week of Sept. 20, with groups meeting in homes throughout the week at a variety of days and times. Whether you're new to Life Groups or ready to reconnect with your group, there's a place for you.

Find a group that fits your schedule and take the next step toward deeper community and spiritual growth.

A new season of Life Groups is beginning at EEFC! Life Groups are a great way to build meaningful relationships, grow in your faith, and experience what it means to do life in Christ together. With groups meeting in different homes on different days and at different times, there are several...

09/01/2026

If you want a deeper dive into what EEFC is about, then Explore EEFC is for you. 📝 This is a four-week class to help you understand the building blocks of the church and to answer questions you may have. We'll meet each Sunday morning from September 6 - 27. Plan to be here from 8:30am-9:30am, before Sunday service. ⏰ We can't wait to share more with you on September 6!
**RSVP HERE**

Explore EEFC is a four-week class to help you explore the building blocks that make up Elgin Evangelical Free Church. We'll meet each Sunday morning from September 6 - 27, plan to be here from 8:30am-9:30am. Register below to attend!

08/29/2026

What if our definition of “forgiveness” is really just us keeping track of how long until we're off the hook?
Jesus calls us to something different: forgiveness without a limit.

Curious to hear more about this message from Matthew 18? Watch it here: https://elginefc.org/podcasts/media/2026-07-12-child-of-god-degree-program

08/28/2026

Welcome to Kidslife at EEFC! 😎 This season we're kicking things off on September 6. We're excited to partner with your family!
‼ IMPORTANT ‼ Please complete the registration form linked below, even if you're not new to KidsLife. This will help us keep accurate family information on file, and provide a safe, smooth check-in experience each week.
https://elginefc.org/events/kidslife-fall-kick-off/2026-09-06

08/25/2026

🎉 Awana is back at EEFC!
Kick-Off Night is on Wednesday, September 2, from 6:30–7:30 PM! Awana helps kids build a strong foundation of faith through Scripture memory, engaging Bible lessons, high-energy activities, and plenty of fun.

Awana is for preschool through high school, and weekly gatherings continue Wednesdays through April.

Bring your kids, invite a friend, and get ready for another great year of growing in Christ together!

📅 Wednesday, September 2
⏰ 6:30–7:30 PM
📍 EEFC, 1900 Big Timber Road, Elgin

Register here: https://elginefc.org/events/awana-kick-off-night

Our Awana program is designed to help build a strong foundation of faith through scripture memory, engaging lessons, and high-energy activities. Each Wednesday night, starting September 2 through the end of April, we meet 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Children will experience a safe, welcoming environment...

08/23/2026

What has God gifted you to do?

Next week is the Ministry Fair on August 30! 🥳 This is where you’ll have a chance to discover the many ways to get involved at EEFC and see where your gifts, interests, and abilities could be used to serve others.

Read more about the 2026 Ministry Fair here: https://elginefc.org/news/discover-where-god-can-use-you-at-eefc

Come explore. Come connect. Come find a place to serve. ❤

08/21/2026

We've all been hurt by someone. But what do we do when that person is another believer?
Jesus doesn't leave us guessing. In Matthew 18, He gives us a path for addressing sin, pursuing restoration, and responding in a way that honors God.

Watch this short clip from Pastor John's message, “When a Believer Sins Against Me,” then watch the full sermon: https://elginefc.org/podcasts/media/2026-07-05-when-a-believer-sins-against-me

08/19/2026

Looking for a chance to connect with our pastors?

Join us for Pastor’s Connect this Sunday, August 23, from 12:00–1:00 PM at EEFC. This is an intentional time to meet, ask questions, share, and build meaningful connections with our pastoral team.

We’d love to see you there! Learn more about Pastor’s Connect: https://elginefc.org/events/pastors-connect/2026-08-23