Family Movie Night

Family Movie Night

Featuring: Toy Story 2 Evening of Saturday, September 1 Gather with other church families & friends to watch Toy Story 2 together! Prior to showtime, we will have dinner and a brief lesson with Pastor Chris sharing how Woody, Jessie, Buzz and the whole gang can teach us about God's...

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New Joy Lutheran Preschool Calendar Events

Preschool No School

New Joy Preschool Calendar No Preschool — eLearning Day (Westfield Washington no school) Monday, April 8   Learn more about our Preschool...    

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Scout Sunday

Scout Sunday

Scout Sunday Sunday, February 12 9:30 am Scouts from Troops 1910 & 1920, New Joy's chartered BSA troops, will assist and share a brief presentation in worship. All current and former scouts are invited to wear their uniform or something that reflects their scouting experience. We will ask God to...

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Radical Welcome Bible Study

Radical Welcome Bible Study

Radical Welcome Sunday Morning Bible Study Sundays after worship at approximately 10:45 am February 12 February 19 February 26 March 5 Last Fall New Joy hosted two conversations with local LGBTQ+ advocates and educators (GLSEN of Central Indiana and Indiana Youth Group), providing members of our congregation with important opportunities...

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Ready: Advent & Christmas at New Joy

Christmas Worship

Christmas Worship  Schedule Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24 5 pm & 7:30 pm The 5 pm service is a slightly briefer service oriented toward households with younger children. The 7:30 pm is a traditional Christmas Eve service. Both services are candlelight services with Holy Communion. All are welcome at either...

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Advent Evening Prayer Services

Advent Evening Prayer

Advent Evening Prayer Wednesdays 7 pm Wednesday Services during Advent New Joy Lutheran Church Advent is a season of hope-filled waiting and faithful anticipation. We look to the return of Christ and the joy of our Lord's promised presence. Advent Evening Prayer Services will be held on Wednesdays during Advent...

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New Joy Lutheran Preschool Calendar Events

Preschool Open Enrollment Begins

New Joy Preschool Calendar Open Enrollment for 2023-24 Monday, January 23 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Must bring completed Registration Form and the $60 Registration Fee.   Learn more about our Preschool...    

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Men's Group

Men’s Group

Men's Group Breakfast & Bible Study Approximately twice-a-month Saturday Mornings 8 am Meeting approximately twice/month on Saturdays at 8am, the Men's Group gathers for Breakfast and Bible Study. We are using a new book for this season of Men's group. The Gospel of Mark, by Professor Amy-Jill Levine, will walk...

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Wednesday Bible Study

Wednesday Bible Study

Wednesday Bible Study Wednesdays at 1 pm New Joy Lutheran Church Gathering on Wednesdays at 1 pm, this group reads and discusses the Scripture appointed for the coming Sunday. This group is usually led by Pastor Chris, and the conversations often inform his sermons. This Wednesday group also serves as...

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New Bible Study: Tuesdays

New Bible Study

New Bible Study Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:15 pm New Joy Lutheran Church Gathering on Tuesdays 7:00-8:15 pm. This group uses a curriculum, and participants take turns leading each session. Between sessions we read a brief chapter in a learner book that prepares us for our discussion. Open to all members...

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Preschool Trunk or Treat

Preschool Trunk or Treat

Preschool Trunk or Treat Wednesday, October 26 6:00 pm Come join our Preschool Families in a safe and fun Halloween Celebration! On Wednesday, October 26, at 6 pm the New Joy Preschool is hosting a Preschool Trunk or Treat for the families of our Preschool, for preschoolers of New Joy,...

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Fall Clean-Up & Planting Day

Fall Planting/Clean-Up Day

Fall Planting/Clean-Up Day Saturday, September 24 9:00 am Come join us to spruce up our property before our 20th Anniversary Celebrations! Join us on Saturday, September 24, starting at 9am for a Fall Planting & Clean-Up Day. We have about 25 shrubs to plant and a ton of mulch to...

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20th Anniversary of New Joy

New Joy 20th Anniversary

Celebrating New Joy's 20th Anniversary Sunday, October 2 Worship & Picnic Luncheon Founding Pastor Connie Thomson returns to New Joy to help us celebrate 20 years of faithful ministry. Saturday Brunch for all who were members when Pastor Connie was here. Celebratory Worship & Picnic Luncheon on Sunday at the...

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Bible Presentation

Bible Presentations

Bible Presentations For 3-year-olds and 3rd graders Sunday, September 11 during 9:30 am worship Bible Presentations for 3 year-olds and 3rd graders! Recognizing that we've missed some kids over recent years, 4 & 5 year-olds and 4th & 5th graders who don't have a Bible are welcome! Contact Kim by...

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Seasoned Believers

Seasoned Believers

Seasoned Believers Every Tuesday Morning at 9 am Coffee and Fellowship Times/dates/locations can vary. Please check with the church beforehand. Our Seasoned Believers (our retired partners) meet each Tuesday morning at 9:00 am at Chick-fil-A, 14647 Thatcher Lane, Carmel, for coffee and fellowship.  All men and women are invited to...

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Scouts BSA Troop 1920

Cards for Local Nursing Facilities

Making  Cards for Local Nursing Facilities An invitation from: The Girls of Scouts BSA Troup 1920 Saturday July 9 11:00 am New Joy Lutheran Church The girls in Troup 1920 invite you to join them in making cards for local nursing facilities. Join them on Saturday, July 9 at 11...

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Hero Hotline VBS 2023

Vacation Bible School

VBS 2023 June 25–29 Sunday –Thursday 6–8pm We are excited to welcome your children to be a part of the Hero  Hotline Vacation Bible School! Mark your calendars to join us on Sunday June 25 through Thursday, June 29 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. Registration is now open!  

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Clean-Up Day and Tree Planting

Outdoor Church Clean-Up Day

Outdoor Church Clean-Up Day & Tree Planting Saturday, May 7 9:00 am–1:00 pm Come join us to start making shade and beautifying the area around the playground! Please let us know if you would be able to come help us on May 7 from 9 am–1 pm. We will be...

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