What's Happening
01 SUNDAY'S
Be our guest every Sunday 10a as we gather together in authentic worship, faithful to the Gospel preaching and time together as a community.
Join us at our Ministry Hub Sundays 10a
138 N. Washington St.
Carpentersville, IL
02 WEDNESDAY'S
Come eat with us, story through God's word with us and apply the Gospel to one another's lives in DNA life groups together.
530p Eat
630p Study, Pray & Apply
Join us at our Ministry Hub Wednesdays 530p
138 N. Washington St.
Carpentersville, IL
"Many hands make light work" according to Nehemiah 3 & Ecclesiasties 4. At City of Joy we have a Gathering TEAM that ensures our Gathering space is set up, people read to serve and prayed up for God to move in the power of His Spirit.
Click HERE and let us know you are interested and we will follow up.
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7.26.25 MEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Men gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Mark Gagliardi House.
Contact us for address.
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7.26.25 WOMEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Women gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Manzardo House.
Contact us for address.
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7.27.25 Coffee & Covenant 830a
Are you ready to step into this last session on what it means to be a covenant community here at city of joy? In this session we will have great coffee & walk through our church covenant, relational committmnets, why they exist, what to expect and what your next best step is.
Join us for a 60 minute time together
830a-930a
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8.3.25 ALL Church Worship & Prayer 6p
600-730p @ Ministry Center 138 N. Washington St.
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8.10.25 ALL CHURCH FAMILY MEETING 1230p
Join us for our quartlery ALL CHURCH FAMILY MEETING where we will get an update on ministries, budget, vision forward and q & a.
Right after church
1230-230p
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8.30.25 MEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Men gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Mark Gagliardi House.
Contact us for address.
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8.30.25 WOMEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Women gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Manzardo House.
Contact us for address.
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9.3.25 Mid Week Community Connect (ALL AGES)
Join us as we connect over a meal and grow in following Jesus together in His Word.
ALL are welcome.
530p meal & connect
630p story & grow
8P prayer
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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9.7.25 ALL Church Worship & Prayer
600-730p @ Ministry Center 138 N. Washington St.
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9.10.25 Mid-Week Connect
Join us as we connect over a meal and grow in following Jesus together in His Word.
ALL are welcome.
530p meal & connect
630p story & grow
8P prayer
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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9.17.25 Mid-Week Connect
Join us as we connect over a meal and grow in following Jesus together in His Word.
ALL are welcome.
530p meal & connect
630p story & grow
8P prayer
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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9.18-20.25 LEADERSHIP RETREAT
City of Joy Leadership Retreat Pray & Plan for 2026
LOCATION: TBD
TIMES: TBD
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9.24.25 Mid-Week Connect
Join us as we connect over a meal and grow in following Jesus together in His Word.
ALL are welcome.
530p meal & connect
630p story & grow
8P prayer
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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9.27.25 WOMEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Women gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Manzardo House.
Contact us for address.
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9.27.25 MEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Men gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Mark Gagliardi House.
Contact us for address.
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10.1.25 Mid-Week Connect
Join us as we connect over a meal and grow in following Jesus together in His Word.
ALL are welcome.
530p meal & connect
630p story & grow
8P prayer
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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10.5.25 ALL Church Worship & Prayer 6p
600-730p @ Ministry Center 138 N. Washington St.
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10.12.25 Lunch & Learn 1230p
New to City of Joy? Come meet new people, hear from leadership what the vision, mission and next best step is at City of Joy.
90 minutes after service! Join US!
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10.19.25 Donuts & Doctrine 830a
Been to our lunch & learn AND now want to explore more of our core doctrinal beliefs and distinctives? Join us for a 60 minute time of dessert, coffee, tea and a whole lot of doctrine.
Right before church we will provide donuts & doctrine-priming your pump for a great worship gathering time:)
830a-930a
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10.25.25 WOMEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Women gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Manzardo House.
Contact us for address.
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10.25.25 MEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Men gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Mark Gagliardi House.
Contact us for address.
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10.26.25 Coffee & Covenant 830a
Are you ready to step into this last session on what it means to be a covenant community here at city of joy? In this session we will have great coffee & walk through our church covenant, relational committmnets, why they exist, what to expect and what your next best step is.
Join us for a 60 minute time together
830a-930a
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10.30.25 Reformation Day Celebration 6P-8P
Come hear the story of men and women who stood courageously for the Gospel! Costumed storytellers, games & a chili dinner.
6p-8p
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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11.2.25 ALL CHURCH FAMILY MEETING 1230p
Join us for our quartlery ALL CHURCH FAMILY MEETING where we will get an update on ministries, budget, vision forward 2026 and q & a.
Right after church
1230-230p
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11.2.25 ALL Church Worship & Prayer 6p
600-730p @ Ministry Center 138 N. Washington St.
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11.15.25 Holiday Pop-Up Makers Market 9a-2p
Shop for thoughtful locally created gifts and enjoy some yummy treats at our Markey & Bake Sale.
9-2
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
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11.29.25 MEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Men gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Mark Gagliardi House.
Contact us for address.
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11.29.25 WOMEN's PRAYER BREAKFAST 8a
Women gather to pray, eat and get in the Word together @ Manzardo House.
Contact us for address.
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12.7.25 ALL CHURCH COMMUNITY CAROLING 6p
600-730p @ Ministry Center 138 N. Washington St.
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12.13.25 Christmas Cookie Decorating 4p-6p
Everyon is invited!
Come learn somenew cookie decorating techniques, meet some new friends, and hear a story form our speacial guest: St. Nicholas!
4-6p
138 N. Washington St. Carpentersville, IL
"Many hands make light work" according to Nehemiah 3 & Ecclesiasties 4.
At City of Joy we have a Gathering TEAM that ensures our Gathering space is set up, people ready to serve and prayed up for God to move in the power of His Spirit.
Click HERE and let us know you are interested and we will follow up.
