Welcome to Madison Christian Community!

Our Sunday Schedule Worship During the School Year 10:15 am September - May    Advent Lutheran, ELCA    Worships in the Blessing Room,           Usually    Community of Hope, UCC    Worships in the Covenant Room         Usually Summer Sunday Worship: 9:30 am Memorial Day-Labor Day    No Summer Sunday Schoo Education:   9:00 am Education For All Ages     During the School Year Children are welcome in worship. Child care is also provided.		All are Welcome! In the Spirit of Jesus, our community extends welcome to people of all ages, races, abilities, religious and denominational backgrounds, gender identities and expressions, and sexual orientations. Advent is a Reconciled in Christ congregation and Community of Hope is an Open and Affirming congregation. As a congregation that has committed to offer sanctuary, we trust in God embracing all of us regardless of ethnic or national identity, citizenship status, legal standing, or criminal history. Find us on  www.gaychurch.org. An Ecumenical Partnership The Madison Christian Community is a unique community rooted in a groundbreaking partnership between two very different congregations. We do almost everything together including education for all ages, service in the wider community, care of our land and our environmental stewardship efforts. We even worship together regularly throughout the year. Guests will encounter a vibrant community of faith that values relationships and community engagement and that actively lives out its faith every day of the week. Explore our website to learn more about our two individual congregations and about our partnership efforts and visit us on Sunday morning.
MCC Labyrinths Click here to learn more about our labyrinths.		Solar Panels Click here to read about MCC's Solar Panel Array.

Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism
By Drew G. I. Hart

BIG READ Conversations Through Nov. 13
The multi-read book groups are all full, but if you’d like a chance for a dedicated conversation about The Trouble I’ve Seen, you’re welcome to attend any of the Drop-In Group sessions. These meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 7 pm through November 13. This group meets at Dorothea Torstenson’s home, 5605 Laurel Court. RSVP’s are appreciated at dtorstenson@gmail.com. You’re also welcome to indicate your interest in a multi-week group on the sign-up sheet in the Welcome Center or online here.. We may consider adding another group.


BIG READ Date Set for Cross-Generational Art Event
Join us on Saturday, Nov 17, 12-3pm, for an opportunity to respond to the themes of the BIG Read by creating a work of mosaic art together. No art experience needed! We’ll be ably led by Sara Jordan, Lindy Wilson, and Tina Hogle.

Save the date for the BIG READ weekend – Dec. 1 and 2!


Middle & High Schoolers: Pick Up Your Free Book!
As part of our BIG Read this fall, we’ve ordered a copy of the novel The Hate U Give for each of our Middle and High School families. We’ll distribute books at the Middle School Sunday School Class this week, but for those who can’t be there and for our High School families, we’ll have your copy in the Shalom Room (on the table next to the wall where the big quilt is hanging. Please pick up the book labeled with your name.