Join Us

Want to learn more about FCCGE? We invite you to attend one of our brief new member information sessions to learn about FCC, the United Church of Christ (the denomination with which we are affiliated) and to have an opportunity to ask your own questions. Our next sessions are as follows:

*2026-27 Newcomers Welcome Sessions*

Newcomer information sessions will be held as stated below. Please join us–no need to register for the information session.  Once you have attended a new member information session , fill out the registration form to become a member.

    Newcomers Welcome Session Dates 
Sun. July 12, 11-11:50 am
Sun. Oct. 11, 11 – 11:50 am
Sun. Jan. 10, 11 – 11:50 am
Sun. April 4, 11 – 11:50 am
 Joining Dates and Times
Sun. July 26, 10 am
Sun. Oct. 25, 10 am
Sun. Jan. 24, 10 am
Sun. April 18, 10 am

We invite you to contact our senior minister, Rev. Seth Ethan Carey (or 630.469.3096 X 12), to join him for coffee. He would love to see you again and answer any questions or simply have a great conversation

Joining the Church  For those who have attended a “Newcomers Welcome Session” and would like to join the church, the following date is available for joining: Sun. July 26, 10:00 am. For further information, contact Rev. Seth Ethan Carey ( 630-469-3096 ext. 12).  

New Pilot Program to Build Relationships! 

Post Newcomers Engagement Sessions:  These are relational sessions of groups of 12 mixing seasoned members with newcomers, facilitated by DU ministry team leaders. Clara to share with newcomers ministry team leads and connections committee. Details like child care and room location TBD.

 Sunday October 18 at 11:15 -12:15

Tuesday October 20 at 7pm-8pm  

Sunday March 14 at 11:15 -12:15

Tuesday March 16 at 7pm-8pm