Winter Community Dinner | February-March
These casual gatherings are a great way to connect with others from New Community over a shared meal. Spots are limited. Please sign up here.
No Bible Study | February 19
Bible study resumes March 5. Join us at Kennicott the first three Thursdays of each month to grow in community, engage deeply with Scripture, and be encouraged in your faith alongside others. All are welcome, whether you’re new to Bible study or have been part of a group before. Sign up here or join us online using this Zoom link.
Lent Prayer Calls | Fridays beginning on February 20; 7:00-7:15 AM
Join us on Zoom each Friday morning during Lent to pray. Each call will feature a different area of life where we need God to increase our faith.
The Gathering: Yoga + Wellness Session | Saturday, February 21 ; 10:00 – 11:30 AM
The Gathering is a new women’s group at New Community is back with another event! This time, we’re focusing on inner wellbeing. Join us at the Ministry Center (3627 S. Cottage Grove Ave). Spots are limited. RSVP here.
Marriage Gathering | Saturday, February 21 ; 5:00 PM
Join us for our upcoming Marriage Gathering at 4425 S Ellis Ave. RSVP here.
1st Sunday Potluck | Sunday, March 1; after service
Join us for lunch! Bring something to share. The theme is Soup & Chili Cook-off. Sign up here to let us know what you’re bringing.
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Dinner | Thursday, March 26 ; 6:00 PM
Students are invited to join Pastor David and Maggie for dinner and conversation in their home on Thursday, March 26 at 6:00 pm. RSVP here. Address will be emailed.
Plundered Book Study | Sundays, March 15, April 19, and May 17; 6:30 pm
Join Pastor David for a three-part discussion about his latest book, Plundered: The Tangled Roots of Racial and Environmental Injustice. RSVP here.
Easter Baptisms and Confirmations | Sunday, April 4
Are you interested in being baptized or confirming your faith during our Easter worship service. Please contact Pastor David (david@newcommunitycovenant.com) to express interest or ask any questions.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast and WhatsApp Community | Saturday, April 11; 9:00 am
Men, save the date for our next prayer breakfast. In the meantime, join our WhatsApp community for announcements, prayer requests, and hangout opportunities.
Everyday Flourishing
What does abundant life look like in the midst of fear, grief, injustice, or loneliness? This January, we’re gathering a small group to explore everyday flourishing together through prayer and shared reflection.
Our first meeting will be an exploratory gathering to gauge interest. Please email Linda Swanson to RSVP or learn more.
Serve with Us: Join a Ministry Team!
Looking for a way to serve and grow in community? New Community Covenant Church invites you to join a ministry team! Whether you’re new or have served before, there’s a place for you to use your gifts and make an impact. Sign up here!
Giving Options
In addition to online giving, giving at the welcome table, or mailing your offering to the Ministry Center (3627 S Cottage Grove; Chicago, IL 60653), there are now have two more ways to give: download the Church Center app to manage your giving or text any dollar amount to 84321. Thank you for your generosity!
Support NCO
This fall, New Community Outreach invites you to become a donor & grab swag—supporting restorative spaces for healing, reconciliation, and flourishing. Join In by:
1. Become a regular donor – Your ongoing support helps sustain programs that create lasting impact in our community.
2. Grab your NCO Swag – Wear your support proudly! Every donor who joins our campaign this fall will be entered to win exclusive NCO gear to keep you warm and show your commitment to community.
Listen to Sunday Sermons on the Go!
You can now stream New Community’s Sunday sermons on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Subscribe today to stay connected and revisit messages throughout the week!
Volunteering with Young Life South Side
Are you interested in mentoring high school or middle school kids on the Southside of Chicago? Ready to be as impacted as you make an impact on young lives? Looking for Christian community? Consider volunteering with Young Life South Side Chicago by filling out this interest form and we will get back to you!