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Easter Activities

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Children ages 1-12 are invited for the Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday morning, March 23rd at 10:30 a.m. at the Heritage Health Building. Check in will be at 10:30 am. Children will be placed into 4 age groups to hunt for eggs in 4 separate areas.

Following the Easter Egg Hunt visit Easter Eggstravaganza at The Rock at Walnut Community Bible Church for more Easter themed Fun and Games from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. This is a free event so stop by for carnival style kids games, food, and an opportunity to hear the Easter story. Open to all children ages 1-12 and their families! 

Easter Services

Friday, March 29th:
Community Good Friday Service

Sunday, March 31st:
Easter Sunrise Service at WCBC at 6:30AM
Easter Breakfast at WCBC served at 7:30-9:30AM
Easter Morning Worship Service at WCBC at 10A

Rummage Sale

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Mark your calendars for Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th. It will be garage sales across Walnut and here at the church.

WCBC will be hosting a garage sale and bake sale.

We are using the rummage sale to raise funds for Mission Indy and beyond.

While you are spring cleaning, help us by setting aside your aside your unwanted items to bring to the church the week before the sale. To help us out clothes can be folded or ready to hang up. Don’t worry, we will mark the items for sale!

Also if you can help Karen out with bake goods for the bake sale that day, please let her know!

Holy Week Services

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Holy Week Starts on Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019 and ends with Easter on April 21, 2019. We would love to have you join us in Walnut during this special week.

Palm Sunday Service 9:00 a.m. on April 14th

Good Friday Service 12:00 starting at the First Christian Church in Walnut and ending back at WCBC.

Sunrise Service 6:30 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 21st

Easter breakfast from 7:30 to 9:30 between Easter services on April 21st

Easter Worship Service 10:00 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 21st

The Gathering Resumes

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On Tuesday nights we GATHER! The Gathering resumes this Tuesday, March 19th at 6 pm. Meal is potluck… join us!

Come as you are and come when you can. We know not everyone can get there by 6 pm or take time to get “cleaned up” after work. Just come.

6:00 pm Potluck Meal
6:30 pm Devotional
7:00 pm Prayer

Junior High Lock-In 2019

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Come join us for a fun evening, filled with games, music, snacks, fellowship, and one crazy obstacle course as we dive into God’s Word. This event is open to all junior high students in 6th to 8th grade.  Suggested donation for the night is $5. Click here for the Registration Form.

Friday, March 15th at 9p.m. overnight until Saturday, March 16th at 7 a.m. 

Location:  Walnut Community Bible Church – Walnut, IL

Please turn in your completed registration forms as soon as possible to: Tracey at school or WCBC office

Turn in your registration by Wednesday, March 6th to guarantee your Lock-in T-shirt!

Weather Cancelation

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As our policy if Bureau Valley Schools are closed for inclement weather then all student activities at WCBC will also be canceled. So there will be no Kool Kids, Junior High Youth Group, or Senior High meeting today, January 23, 2019.

Comedy & Inspiration

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Don’t miss this community event tonight. A family friendly event perfect for a night out. Grab a meal at concessions and be sure to check out the silent auction items. See you tonight!

Need Directions: 125 Jackson St, Walnut, IL.

Come out for a night of inspiration and comedy with Mandy Young and Kerri Pomarolli. You will not want to miss this event tonight in Walnut, IL.

Mandy Young is a self-proclaimed southern, social butterfly who loves her family, friends, sweet tea, the color pink and most of all, the Lord. Her greatest joy is traveling the country sharing the story of her life or that of the challenges of Body Image. Whether she is speaking before thousands or to an intimate group of 25, her exuberance for Jesus never changes.

Kerri has been performing in churches, retreats, outreach events for over 12 years to sell out crowds. She’s known as Hollywood’s Favorite God Girl and isn’t afraid to stand up for her faith. She’s one of the top Christians working in comedy today and hits audiences of all ages with her humor from dating to motherhood and everything in between.

Tickets available tonight at the door for $15. Doors will open at 5 p.m. tonight for open seating. Show will begin at 6 p.m. Event will include a silent auction as well as concessions for food.

Location of Event is Walnut Community Bible Church at 125 Jackson St, Walnut, IL. This is in Northern Bureau County a local venue to Sterling-Rock Falls, Dixon, Princeton, Ohio, Manilus, Amboy and just an hour away for the Quad cities and Peoria.

Blood Drive

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Sign up now for our next blood drive
at Walnut Community Bible Church
Monday, January 14th from 2-6 p.m.
To donate just walk into the front doors under the awning.

Sign up ahead of time by
contacting Nathan Richey @ 815.379.2645
or registering online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org
Group Sponsor Code: 3385

All donors will receive a voucher for a free T-Shirt!