Events
Serving the Greater Kinnelon Area
Men's Breakfast
Enjoy a morning of great food and even better company with the men of our community on Saturday, April 13 at 8:00am. For more information, please contact Pastor Mitch here.
Bonfire for Bros
Enjoy an evening of Beef, Beer (Birch Beer), and Bros around the fire pit at Smoke Rise Beach on Sunday evening on June 23. Get to know your bros at The Community Church!
Kids Camp 2024
Join us for an under-the-sea adventure this summer starting July 29 to August 2 for kids Pre-K 4 to Grade 5. Visit our Kids Camp landing page for more information or register below!
Easter Sunday Services
Celebrate Easter with us on Sunday, March 31, with two identical services at 10:00 am and 11:30 am! Kids Ministry and Nursery care will be offered for both services.
Good Friday Experience
Join us for a candlelight Good Friday experience on Friday, March 29 starting at 7:00pm. Childcare will be available.
Palm Sunday Brunch
Celebrate Palm Sunday with us in Fellowship Hall after Sunday service at 11:00 am! This event is open for all ages. Don't miss our special guest, the Easter Bunny!
Register today to RSVP or to bring a dish!
Men's Breakafast
All men are invited to come, mingle, eat, and enjoy some great company at Men’s Breakfast, the second Saturday of each month. Contact Pastor Mitch here if you have questions!
Next Men’s Breakfast Date: SATURDAY, MARCH 9 @ 8:00AM!
Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month is a time to honor the remarkable achievements and resilience of Black individuals throughout history. It serves as a reminder to celebrate and amplify their contributions to our shared cultural tapestry! Check out these local events here.
Love Sunday
Join us for a Pancake Breakfast and Dental Kit Packing Party on Love Sunday, February 11. We're celebrating the connection between Kinnelon, New Jersey, and Tilori, Haiti. Help us assemble 700 Dental Hygiene Kits for the Cheerful Heart Dental Mission by bringing toothpaste, toothbrushes, and dental floss. Donations can be dropped off at the church porch collection box. In March, the Dental Mission team will distribute the kits to patients during free clinics in the underserved border region of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
The Story of God: Study Groups
An enlightening 8-week group discipleship journey revealing the redemptive narrative of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. Join us as we explore how this chronological adventure transforms the way we read Scripture and empowers us to live as active participants in God's unfolding story.
New Year’s Eve Online Service
Join us for our New Year's Eve online service at 10:00 am on Sunday, December 31st. Please note that there will be no in-person service available.
Christmas Eve Services
Celebrate Christmas Eve with us on Sunday, December 24!
10:00am - Kids Ministry and Nursery available
4:00pm - Candlelight service
Christmas Tree Lighting
Save the date! Our annual Christmas Tree Lighting is back on Thursday, December 7 at 6:30pm. Join us for a night of holiday fun with a hot chocolate bar, a Christmas selfie station, and live holiday-themed jazz music!
This year will include our Digital Advent Calendar art exhibit displaying sculptures, paintings, and photographs from many of the local artists involved in our Advent project. Dress warm and enjoy this annual free holiday event open to individuals, couples and families across the Greater Kinnelon Area.
Digital Advent Calendar
You are invited to join us on an inspiring, engaging, and faith-filled artistic journey through the holidays with our first-ever Digital Advent Calendar!
Each day, we will spotlight a painting, sculpture, or photograph, accompanied by a devotional, prayer, and commentary from an artist re-emphasizing our theme of Jesus being a light in the darkness this Advent season.
The 2023 Digital Advent Calendar proudly includes many local artists and devotional writers from right here in New Jersey --- many of whom attend our church, live in the Greater Kinnelon Area, and/or are relationally connected to someone here at The Community Church.
Fall Baptism
Baptism is an outward expression of an internal commitment to trust Jesus with your life and your eternity. Baptism declares that you are a follower of Jesus Christ. It is a public confession of your faith in and commitment to Jesus Christ. Connect with our team or visit our Baptism page to learn more here.
Friendsgiving Brunch
Our annual Friendsgiving Potluck Brunch is back! After Sunday Service on November 19, all are invited to Fellowship Hall to enjoy a delicious meal and even better company. All ages are welcomed to come as we celebrate the season of giving and thankfulness. Sign up to RSVP or to bring a dish of your choice.
Costume Sunday
All ages are invited to dress up for Costume Sunday! Come to church in your best costume and enjoy Sunday worship service followed by candy, donuts, cider, games and most importantly, prizes!
Parenting Seminar
Parenting. The toughest job you will ever love! That is why this fall, we are taking three weeks to encourage, support, and equip parents with practical tips & tricks on creating a faith-filled home. Pastor Mike and his wife, Tara, invite you to join them in having an honest and authentic conversation, mostly about what they learned not to do, but also some patterns that might be helpful on your parenting journey. This parenting seminar will run concurrently with Kids Choir from 11:00 - 11:45 am on the following Sundays: 10/15, 10/22, & 11/5. There is no cost for this event. Coffee and light snacks will be provided.
Back to School Fest
Back to School Fest is a relaxing afternoon for all with live music, lunch, ice cream, pony rides, a petting zoo and more. The fun starts right after church so come casual and stay for a while. It’s the perfect opportunity to introduce friends and neighbors to The Community Church!
Kids Camp
Join us for an Out-of-This-World event. Kids Camp is back this summer with an adventure in space on July 31 – August 4!
Church at the Chapel
All are invited to a special service at St. Hubert’s Chapel on Smoke Rise lake on Saturday, July 15 at 6:00pm. Wine and cheese refreshments will be provided at the beach following the service!
Bonfire For Bros
Attention all men! Join us at the Smoke Rise Beach for an evening around the campfire with fellow friends of our community.
Faithful Retreat
Join us for a special women's retreat in June! The FAITHFUL Retreat and sermon series are based on the book FAITHFUL. The retreat will include the opportunity to share insight into the book, participate in sharing circles, yoga and music! Learn more about last year’s retreat at our landing page here.
Spring Clean Up
Lend a helping hand. Be part of the cleanup crew and help get our beautiful church ready for summer. There will be jobs for everyone and pizza for lunch!
Pancake Breakfast
As part of the culmination of The Community Church’s Like a Good Neighbor” spring sermon series, we are hosting a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, May 7 at 8:30am. Our honored guests at the breakfast will be men currently enrolled in the life-changing restorative programs available at the Market Street Mission. After sharing a family-style pancakes breakfast together, we all will head upstairs for our 10:00am worship service. There is no cost for the event, but suggested donation items. Click here to read more.
Sleep Out
On Saturday, May 6, The Community Church will hold its first-ever Sleep Out, a 14-hour opportunity for participants to experience some of the real struggles of those who are facing houselessness. Our Sleep Out will culminate with a pancake breakfast right before our 10:00am Sunday service together.There is no cost to participate, but suggested donation items for Market Street Mission, are encouraged. Click here to read more.
Easter Sunday
Celebrate with us on Easter Sunday at 10:00 am. Kids Choir will be joining our service to sing and worship. All are invited to grab a coffee and enjoy refreshments as you head into service.
Good Friday
A reflective and introspective service, starting at 7:00 pm, focused on the sacrifice and suffering of Christ on the cross.
Palm Sunday Potluck Brunch
Come join us as we celebrate the final week of the Lenten season and the gift of our growing spiritual community after service.
Food with Friends
Enjoy an authentic Ukrainian meal and help people in great need. The price of admission is your donation of sorely needed items which will be sent to families in Ukraine. Click below to register or visit our landing page here.
Kids Choir
We are inviting children ages 4 through 11 to join us. Our first rehearsal will be Sunday, February 12. Choir practice will begin at 11:15am, right after the worship service. Practice will end at 11:45am. Parents are invited to hang out in the coffee bar while choir is in session. Contact Amanda, Family Ministry Coordinator, for more information here!
Yoga Wednesdays
Join us for an 8-week session at The Community Church on Wednesday evenings at 7pm starting February 8. If you’ve never tried yoga before, this is a great way to start. The class is designed to be accessible to every level of yoga, including the complete beginner. Click here to register. Contact Anna for more information, here.
Online Service Only
There will be an ONLINE SERVICE on Sunday, January 1st at 10:00am. Visit our watch online page to view or click here.