One of our families’ favorite events of the year returns on Oct. 28 from 6:00-7:15 p.m. in the Alleluia! parking lot! Tell your friends about this all-ages event, and get in on the fun early by signing up to host a trunk! Register to attend and/or sign up to decorate a trunk HERE.

While Trunk or Treat is free to attend, you’re encouraged to bring a small toy (it must ft in a shoebox) suitable for a child age 2-14 for packing in boxes for Operation Christmas Child. A $10 donation covers the cost of shipping one box. For more information, please contact Children’s Ministry Director April Blair at ablair@alleluia.church.

Following one worship service at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 8, you're invited to attend Alleluia!'s 2027 Stewardship Luncheon from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Alleluia! gym. Come for good food, fellowship and the chance to hear from Alleluia! staff and congregation members about Alleluia!'s impact in personal lives and in our greater community. Please RSVP by Oct. 30 HERE.

Make Sunday breakfast the special occasion it deserves to be and support music ministries when you do so! From Oct. 18 through Nov. 1, you can order Butter Braids in assorted flavors (including raspberry, pictured) for pickup at Alleluia! on Sunday, Nov. 8. Want to place your order online rather than in person? Click HERE to order.

By popular demand, Deb Bostjancic will host another round of beginner mahjong classes Nov. 3 and 17 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Exclamations! Room. Cost is $60 and includes your mahjong card. More details and registration HERE.

Bring an appetite for good food and good conversation! All ages are invited to attend Table Together community dinners in the Welcome Area at Alleluia! starting at 5:00 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month. Cost is $5/person or $20/family. Sign up HERE for the dates you can attend! Next dinner: Nov. 4.

Come learn about the wisdom of the Enneagram with Amy Jackson, founder and director of The Perch in Aurora, in this follow-up to Part 1 from last spring! Join Women’s Ministry in the Exclamations! Room from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, for this deeper dive into all things Enneagram. Register HERE.

Parents of students in grades 6-12: Sign up for our fall 2026 retreat to LOMC! We're heading to Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Center in Oregon, IL, for an overnight retreat Nov. 21-22. Cost is $80/student. Limit 30 students from Alleluia!, so register today! Sign up HERE. 

A new season of the Alleluia! men's competitive basketball league starts soon! Open gym will run in the Alleluia! gym on Tuesday evenings, Sept. 1-15, from 8-9:30 p.m.; games will take place on Tuesdays Sept. 22 through Dec. 15 from 8-10 p.m. Fees are $85 for Alleluia! members and $100 for nonmembers. Jersey cost is $25. Register HERE. For questions, contact Matt White at alleluiahoops@hotmail.com.