Decatur City Church

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve...”
Mark 10:45

Missed the Be Rich launch on Sunday? No problem! You can catch up by listening to the Decatur City Church podcast on Spotify. Click the link to hear Sunday’s message: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4y9qLjE3PDiMySUwMsHe9d?si=4lIEj5bmQH-Y3z6LKZYFNQ

🎵 "His arms are open for all to gather here
The cross has spoken, there’s nothing left to fear
Once and for all he showed
How far His grace would go for us
Our God is love" 🎵

-God is Love by North Point Worship

What songs have you been hearing on Sundays that have been speaking to you?

Happy Be Rich Sunday, DCC! 🎉

A huge thank you to everyone who showed up and participated in giving! Together, we're making a difference! 💛

Missed joining us in person or online? No worries! The message is already available to watch on our website. Just head to the link in our bio and click on this post.

As we read the headlines of today’s shooting at Apalachee High School and see the devastation, our hearts are broken. Please join us in praying for the students, faculty and families of that community. Let’s ask God to bring comfort and hope where there is tragedy and heartbreak.

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today, we’re taking a moment to rest, recharge, and appreciate the hard work and dedication of everyone in our community.

Whether you’re relaxing at home or out enjoying the day, we hope you have a safe and restful holiday!

😃The best place to be on a Sunday morning?

🙋Just ask any middle schooler at . Every Sunday, we’re dedicated to helping middle schoolers develop a faith of their own through engaging games, music, teaching, and meaningful small group discussions. Our Transit small groups are led by adults who are passionate about guiding students in their faith journey.

📖We understand that middle school can be a challenging time for both students and parents. That’s why we’ve created resources like our “How to Have Great Conversations with Your Middle Schooler” guide. You can find this resource and more on our website: https://decaturcity.org/transit

👋Hey K-5 Parents and Families!

🎉Your family is invited to kick off the school year with KidStuf!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦You’ll meet a NEW cast of friends, become part of the show with an LED wristband experience, and start a great habit to help your family connect to God and each other all year long!

🔗Register by heading to the link in our bio and clicking on this post

Groups launched this week, and we’re already loving the incredible connections being made! Here’s to a season of deepening faith and building lasting friendships in our Groups.

What👏 a 👏 morning 👏!

This morning at the Playhouse Family Show, preschoolers and their families enjoyed bubbles, Kona Ice, and discovering what God wants them to do when they have BIG FEELINGS.

Thanks for being a part of it!

🥳 Oh, to be a kid in again!

🚸 UpStreet is Decatur City Church's K-5 ministry, dedicated to nurturing faith and fostering great friendships among kids.

🙌 This month in UpStreet, your children have been exploring how God has uniquely and wonderfully made each of them to do great things! With school back in session, one thing is certain: your elementary-aged students can look forward to a year filled with fun and discovery in UpStreet!

📚️Parents, if you haven't yet picked up a verse cling or car tag, be sure to grab this resource before the month ends! If you're just getting to know us at Decatur City Church, head to this link for more information on UpStreet.

https://decaturcity.org/upstreet

🏕️ 6th Grade Camp just wrapped up, and what an unforgettable weekend it was! From impactful moments on stage to small group activities and thrilling games, this camp was all about kick-starting friendships and strengthening bonds in our new 6th grade small groups.

The memories made will be the foundation for their journey through Transit, as they begin to discover and pursue a faith of their own. We’re so excited to see how these experiences will shape their middle school years!

Take a look at some of the incredible moments from 6th Grade Camp! 📸

Are you taking responsibility for your life?

Catch up on Part 2 of our current series, The Responsibles, here: https://decaturcity.org/messages/the-responsibles/looking-back

Playhouse family show is this Saturday! If you're a parent of a preschooler, don't miss this incredible opportunity for your child to discover what God wants us to do when we have BIG feelings. There will be singing, dancing, bubbles and confetti.

If you haven't registered yet, there's still time! Head to the link in our bio and click on this post and we'll see you and your preschooler Saturday at 10:30am at Decatur City Church.

🌞 It might still be in the 90s every day, but there's a break from the heat at Decatur City Church!

🕰️ Tomorrow, we continue part two of our series "The Responsibles" with . Join us at 9:15 AM and 11:15 AM.

📺️ If you missed part one, there's still time to catch up here: https://decaturcity.org/messages/the-responsibles/your-invitation-to-super

Hey parents of preschoolers!

The next Playhouse Family Show is Saturday, August 24 at 10:30 a.m. Register today and join us for singing, dancing, bubbles, and confetti as we discover together what God wants us to do when we have big feelings.

Don't let your family miss the Playhouse Family Show. It's a preschool show you experience together that makes your family better.

Register here: https://decaturcity.org/events/playhouse-family-show-2024-08-24

👋At Decatur City Church, there's a place for everyone, no matter your age or stage in life.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 One of the best ways to connect is by joining a group.

✝️ Our groups are where adults gather to forge friendships, engage in meaningful conversations, and deepen their faith. Whether digitally, in-person, or a combination of both, there's a format that fits your lifestyle.

⏳️Online registration for our Groups kicks off on August 18, 2024. Want a reminder when it's time to sign up? Opt in for a text alert: https://txt.st/FB7s5a

Happy Saturday, everyone! 🏅😎🌟

Ready for church tomorrow? Getting here might feel like an Olympic event, but trust us, it’s worth the gold medal! 🥇⛪️

🗣️ Don’t miss ’s message on finding your circle in a world that feels like an obstacle course.

👟Lace up your running shoes, fuel up with coffee, and we’ll wee you at 9:15 AM or 11:15 AM!

Calling all preschool parents! Does your preschooler ever have BIG feelings?😎😋😴😂😡😥

Then join us Saturday, August 24 at 10:30 a.m. for the Playhouse Family Show! There will be lots of singing, dancing, bubbles, and confetti as we discover together what God wants us to do when we have big feelings. (Hint: the answer is not to throw a fit! 😜)

It’s a preschool show you experience together that makes your family better. Don’t miss it! You can register here: https://decaturcity.org/events/playhouse-family-show-2024-08-24

We'll see you there!

Happy Saturday, DCC! ☀️😎🌻

Join us tomorrow for a Sunday you won't want to miss!

⏰️ Services at 9:15 AM & 11:15 AM
🗣️ Catch ’s message on finding your circle in a world where it's increasingly hard to!
🏅Promotion Sunday on UpStreet as our elementary kids advance to the next grade

It’s a Sunday you won’t want to miss!

Since 2007, we've invited you to join Be Rich, embodying the spirit of 1 Timothy 6:18. Curious about the impact we've made together? Visit the link to explore inspiring stories as we gear up to make an even bigger difference in 2024!

https://berich.org/stories

Did someone say... SLIME?

All month long at UpStreet's Ultimate Challenge, your kids have been earning points to see their Superfan drown head-to-toe in slime. And Sunday was the GRAND FINALE.

is the best place your elementary school student can be on a Sunday morning!

New to Decatur and want to know more about our K-5 environment? Head to the link below for more information!

https://decaturcity.org/upstreet

Your child's first day of kindergarten is approaching fast! We're here to ensure a fun and smooth transition from Waumba Land to UpStreet. Join us for a sneak peek into the exciting world of UpStreet and see what Sundays will look like for your little one!

When & Where:

📅 Date: Sunday, July 28
⏰ Time: 8:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
📍 Location: The UpStreet Hall, Room 234

If you haven’t already, be sure to fill out this form to help us place your child in the very best small group for them.

https://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=1a36f531c1740f0a4ed377e74&id=9baa77b0ad

Don't miss this opportunity to make the start of kindergarten an unforgettable adventure!

Thanks for spending your Sunday morning with us, Decatur City! Today we sang:
- Stand in Your Love
- Build My Life
- Gratitude

Joined us for the first time? We have resources available just for you! https://decaturcity.org/new-here

You can change your world when you assume responsibility and
stop blaming others for your circumstances.

Catch up on Part 2 of our series, 'Games We Play' here: https://decaturcity.org/messages/games-we-play/the-blame-game

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

To all those who sacrificed everything for our freedom:

Your courage.
Your selflessness.
Your bravery.
Your sacrifice.

We remember and honor you today. Thank you 🇺🇸❤️