EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Upcoming & Current Events

Teen Rise Up 1st Anniversary Celebration
Second Baptist Church of Elgin is celebrating Teen Rise Up Ministry’s 1st Anniversary, and you’re invited to worship and celebrate with us! Join us on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM as we honor what God has done through our teens this past year. Come ready to encourage our youth, lift them up in prayer, and celebrate the beginning of many more years of growth and impact. We’d love to see you there!
Stepping Thru Our History: Elevate Youth Black History Program
Join Second Baptist Church of Elgin as Elevate SBC Youth presents an engaging and interactive Black History Program. Come support our youth as they “step thru our history” with the assistance of the Divine 9. Sunday, February 8, 2026 | 9:00–9:45 AM at 1280 Summit Street, Elgin, IL 60120. You don’t want to miss this powerful morning of learning, celebration, and community!
Open Gym & Fun Day
Elevate SBC Youth Ministry invites all youth ages 12–18 to our Open Gym & Fun Day! Join us Sunday, February 15, 2026, immediately after service until 2:00 PM for lunch, basketball, volleyball, board games, crafts, and more. It’s a great way to connect, have fun, and build community in a safe, welcoming space. Please register at youthministry@sbcelginil.org.
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Event
Second Baptist Church of Elgin's SAFE Ministry invites teens (ages 12–18) to our Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month event, “Real Love Respects.” Join us Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 9:30 AM–12:30 PM for an empowering conversation on healthy relationship dynamics, recognizing red flags early, and distinguishing respect from abuse. Together we’ll encourage young people to expect more and choose relationships rooted in respect and safety.
Reserve your spot by registering online here.
Saturday Morning Prayer Meeting
Start your weekend with the power of prayer! Join us every Saturday from 8:00 to 9:00 AM at Second Baptist Church of Elgin for a time of worship, reflection, and connection with God. All are welcome as we come together in faith and unity. Experience the strength of community as we seek God's presence and guidance.

Announcements

TITHES & OFFERING
Thank you for giving. Any members submitting tithes and offering via Zelle, please update the username/recipient to: Finance@sbcelginil.org
MEMBERSHIP & CONTACT INFORMATION UPDATE
Be sure to your SBC membership information is accurate so you don't miss out on all the exciting activities happening at our church.
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SISTER CIRCLE Calling all women to join the Library Ministry’s Sister Circle. Sister Circle is a women’s book club with a focus on building community among women of God founded on biblical principles. Supporting the church’s vision of living and learning together.
Click the link to join the group to get updated information.
SBC Sister Circle on Facebook
FOOD FOR GREATER ELGIN
Contact the organization for full details on how to get involved in this important community outreach opportunity.
(847) 931-9330 • 1553 Commerce Dr, Elgin, IL 60123 • info@ffge.org
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