Family VBS Night

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

It's almost time for Vacation Bible School! Again this year, we are hosting a Family VBS Night. Join us on Wednesday, June 5, starting at 5:30 pm. We'll begin the evening with a shared meal, then enjoy storytelling, crafts, games, and other surprises. This year, our focus is the story of Jonah, so we're sure […]

Make-Your-Own Advent Wreath Event

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

The Child Faith Formation Committee invites you to a special intergenerational event on Sunday, November 24! Please join us in Van Oort Hall from 10:30–11:10 am to make your own Advent wreath. We'll supply all the necessary "ingredients." All you need to bring is yourself (and some handheld pruning shears, if possible!). Please pre-register here […]

Puzzle Night

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

Please join us on Saturday, February 8, for an all-ages puzzle race! Doors open at 5:30, and the event runs from 6–8 pm. Teams of 4–8 will each receive an identical jigsaw puzzle, then compete to see who can assemble it first. The cost is $5 per person, with a maximum of $20 per family. […]

Easter Basket Craft and Sort

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

People of all ages are invited to Van Oort Hall at 10:30 am on Sunday, March 30! Together, we'll sort Easter basket donations and assemble fun surprises that will be included in each basket. For more information on the Easter basket donation initiative, click here.

First Communion Class

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

CtK is holding a First Communion class on the evening of Thursday, April 3. We’ll gather in Van Oort Hall from 5:30 to 7:00 for learning and discussion with Pastors Caroline and Brad, then move to the kitchen to make our own Communion bread.  If you have a child who is ready to receive Communion, […]

Palm Sunday Intergenerational Activity

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

Please join us in Van Oort Hall for an intergenerational Palm Sunday event open to the entire congregation! We'll talk more about Palm Sunday and Holy Week as we craft some symbols of the season.

Rally Day and Church Picnic

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

Mark your calendars now, because you won't want to miss Sunday, September 14, at CtK! Join us for all of the following, and perhaps a few surprises along the way: Rally Day (the first day of Sunday school!) Annual church picnic God's Work. Our Hands.  The pastors' first Sunday back from their sabbatical! Watch for […]

Trunk or Treat

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

Join CtK for some Halloween fun at our annual Trunk or Treat on Sunday, October 19. CtK folks who are hosting a trunk should plan to arrive at 1:30 pm to enjoy pizza and fellowship with their church friends and family before decorating their vehicles. Please let us know if you plan to host a […]

Children’s Christmas Party

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

Families with kids age 5 through grade 5: Please join us in Van Oort Hall on Sunday, December 21, for a children's Christmas party! We'll gather during the normal Sunday school time for some holiday fun, games, and surprises. Hope to see you there!

Barn Banks Due

Christ the King Lutheran Church 17195 Cleveland Rd, South Bend, IN, United States

This Lent, we invite you to help purchase farm animals for families in need through God's Global Barnyard (an ELCA Good Gifts program). CtK youth have built and decorated barn banks that are available for pickup in the narthex. Take a bank home, fill it throughout Lent, then return it to CtK on Palm Sunday […]