Upcoming events.

Club All Stars
Club All Stars kicks off Wednesday, September 11 in Decatur and in Berne. Club All Stars is for kids in preschool through 5th grades, where they have fun learning how to become totally devoted followers of Jesus.

Bible Study Fellowship
ALL WOMEN and ALL MEN are welcome to attend Bible Study Fellowship at The Bridge Decatur. This study helps you better understand the Book of Revelation by breaking it down into manageable chapters and taking an in-depth look at what each one says. You will meet each week on Tuesday evenings from 6:45-8:15 p.m. through May 6.
Each gender will participate separately in a large group worship time, small group discussion of each week’s lesson, and a video teaching at the end. Husbands may find it convenient to study along with their wives at home as you will be on the same lesson. There is no cost to attend, unless you would like to purchase a workbook. Discussion Questions and Notes are available by contacting our office or by creating an account at bsfinternational.org.


Biblical Parenting Class
Raising your children the way God intended isn’t always easy. We are offering a 4-week Biblical Parenting Class at each campus beginning Sunday, April 27. Classes will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the Youth area in Berne and Decatur April 27, May 4, May 11 and May 18.
Join our teaching panel as they share their experiences and provide Biblical based steps for raising children who follow Jesus. No matter is you’re preparing to have a child or your kids are teenagers, you can benefit from these free classes!

Child & Baby Dedication Decatur
Baby dedication is a public ceremony where parents vow to raise their child according to their faith values, teaching them about God and the Bible. The church community pledges to pray for, support, and encourage the family in their parenting journey.
We are planning to have a Baby & Child Dedication in either service at The Bridge Decatur on Sunday, April 27. If you would like to present your child to the Lord at this time, please contact our office or a staff member for more information.

Berne Family Meal
Everyone is welcome to join us at The Bridge Berne for a carry-in family meal at 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, April 27. Bring a side dish, salad, or dessert to share. Meat & drinks will be provided.

Ministry Fair Berne
Are you currently part of a ministry team at The Bridge? Every Christian has a God-given spiritual gift that is meant to be used to serve others. We have lots of opportunities for you to become involved in Kingdom work by serving in our church and the community. We will be holding a Ministry Fair at The Bridge Berne on Sunday, April 27th from 12:15-1:15 p.m. Be sure to check out all of the different areas where you can get connected. You’re sure to find a place where you belong!

Spiritual Gift Class - Decatur
Every Christian has a dominant spiritual gift, and some have more than one. Have you ever wondered what yours is? This free class is designed to help you determine and identify your God-given spiritual gifts through a personalized analysis. After the class, you will meet with one of our ministry staff, who will help guide you in determining where and how you can best utilize your gifts in the church.
The class will be held at The Bridge Decatur on Sunday, April 27 at 12:15 p.m. A light lunch will be provided and childcare is available. Please pre-register and let us know if you need childcare.


Child & Baby Dedication Berne
Baby dedication is a public ceremony where parents vow to raise their child according to their faith values, teaching them about God and the Bible. The church community pledges to pray for, support, and encourage the family in their parenting journey.
We are planning to have a Baby & Child Dedication in either service at The Bridge Berne on Sunday, May 4. If you would like to present your child to the Lord at this time, please contact our office or a staff member for more information.

DR Auction & Lunch
This summer, 45 youth and adults from The Bridge will be heading to the Dominican Republic to serve the local churches and communities through Mission of Hope. We are holding a benefit auction & taco lunch at The Bridge Decatur on Sunday, May 4 to help them raise funds for the trip.
Join us for a fun auction experience and enjoy a great lunch from 12:00-1:30 p.m. All proceeds help make this trip possible. We are currently accepting auction donations. Please let us know if you have any items that you would like to donate for the auction.

Camp Kid Jam
Camp KidJam is more than just a children’s camp - it’s a transformative experience for both kids and their leaders. Designed to spark spiritual growth and meaningful connections, CKJ offers an exciting blend of relevant and engaging Bible teachings, high-energy worship, and unique, fun experiences. It’s a place where kids deepen their relationship with God and each other. CKJ will be held June 9-12, 2025 at Taylor University in Upland, IN. The cost to attend is $465, and several fundraisers will be held to help offset the cost.
Registration is currently closed for Camp KidJam 2025.





Spiritual Gift Assessment
Have you ever wondered what your spiritual gifts are? Every Christian has a dominant spiritual gift and many possess more than one. This class is designed to help you determine and identify your God-given spiritual gifts through a personalized analysis. After the class, you will meet with one of our ministry staff, who will help guide you in determining where and how you can best utilize your gifts in the church.
The class will be held at The Bridge Berne on Sunday, April 6 at 12:15 p.m. A light lunch will be provided and childcare is available. Please sign up at the table in the lobby area and let us know if you need childcare.

Men's Breakfast & Blast
The Bridge Men’s Ministry invites you to Men’s Breakfast & Blast. All men are invited to attend breakfast and devotional Saturday, March 8th, then will have a choice to blast at the rifle range or a golf simulator. Bring your own gear for either activity and $5 for breakfast. Click the link below to register.

Fundraiser Lunch
45 Kids and 10 Leaders from The Bridge will be attending Camp KidJam at Taylor University this June. Camp KidJam is designed to spark spiritual growth and meaningful connections through an exciting blend of relevant and engaging Bible teachings, high-energy worship, and unique, fun experiences.
You can help offset the cost for them to attend through a Fundraiser Lunch that will be held at The Bridge Decatur and The Bridge Berne on Sunday, March 2. Carry-out will be available after each service, or you can choose to dine in at 12:00 Noon and be served by the kids. Donations will be accepted and are greatly appreciated!

The Wise Steward
Are you ready to transform your financial life with Biblical wisdom?
The Wise Steward is a practical, faith-based class designed to help you align your money with God’s principles. You’ll learn how to break free from debt, budget with confidence, and steward your resources wisely - so you can experience financial peace and generosity.
Whether you’re struggling or simply want to strengthen your financial foundation, this class will equip you with timeless truths and practical strategies for managing money God’s way.
The Wise Steward is a series of 3 financial classes held on Sunday, March 2, 9, and 16 at 9:30am at The Bridge Berne that will focus on:
getting out of debt
budgeting
saving and investing


Marriage Conference
Adams County Strong is excited to welcome former NBA player, Bay Forrest and wife Peg, to Adams County for our 2025 Marriage Conference. Join us on Friday, February 7, from 6:30-9:00 pm and on Saturday, February 8, from 1:00-4:30 pm. Cost is $30 per couple.
Please note:
Childcare will be provided on Friday evening only. Details coming soon.
The Speakers will be live at the Adams County Fairgrounds Expo Center (160 W Washington St. Monroe, IN 46772). There are NOT remote sites this year.
Couples are encouraged to go on a date night at the conclusion of the conference Saturday evening.


Spaghetti Dinner
Everyone is welcome to join us for a Spaghetti Dinner at The Bridge Decatur on Sunday, February 2. Carry-out will be available after either service, or you may choose to dine in at 12:00 Noon. Free will donations will gladly be accepted to help our High School Students raise funds to participate in Spring semester events.

Churchwide Worship Night
Join us for an unforgettable night of worship as we come together as one church to celebrate the powerful movement of God in our lives and in the world around us. God is on the Move is a special worship experience designed to ignite your faith, inspire your spirit, and remind you that God is always at work, shifting hearts, communities, and nations.
Throughout the evening, we will lift our voices in song, prayer, and reflection, responding to God's incredible love and His relentless pursuit of us. Whether you're feeling on fire for God or searching for a fresh touch from Him, this night is for you. Together, we'll worship, reflect, and declare that God is moving in and through us—transforming lives and making all things new.
Come expectant! Bring your family and friends, and let's witness the incredible things God is doing in our midst. We will gather together at The Berne Campus the evening of January 26th.
Let’s gather as one, and declare together—God is on the Move!

Christmas Eve 2
Invite your family and friends to join you at The Bridge in Berne or Decatur for our Christmas Eve Service at 5:00 p.m. Each location will have an inspirational message from our pastors, a children’s program, singing carols with the worship team, and candle lighting at the end.

Christmas Eve 1
Invite your family and friends to join you at The Bridge in Berne or Decatur for our Christmas Eve Service at 3:30 p.m. Each location will have an inspirational message from our pastors, a children’s program, singing carols with the worship team, and candle lighting at the end.

Mens BSF Meeting
Attention Men! Bible Study Fellowship for Men is coming to Decatur in January 2025. A weekly satellite Bible study on the Book of Revelation will be held at The Bridge in Decatur beginning sometime in January. A meeting to discuss the details is open to any man who is interested in learning more. It will be held at The Bridge Decatur on Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00 p.m.


Women's Escape Weekend
Attention ladies! Just a reminder about our Women’s Ministry Weekend Escape Retreat this weekend. If you’re registered, be prepared to come connect and grow with other women from The Bridge Decatur and The Bridge Berne.
We’ll depart from The Bridge Decatur at 6:45 p.m. this Friday, November 15 and spend the night at Lake Placid Christian Conference Center in Hartford City. We expect to arrive back at the church around 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 16.
Bring a twin or full sheet, blanket, or sleeping bag and pillow, sleepwear, a change of clothes, and any toiletries needed for an overnight stay. You’ll also want to bring your Bible and a pen or pencil.
We’ll enjoy snacks on Friday night and breakfast and lunch on Saturday, as well as a fun and easy craft project that you get to take home.

Christmas Shoeboxes
It's that time of year again! You and your family can share the love of Jesus with a less fortunate boy or girl across the globe through Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child. Pick up a shoebox in the Lobby at either campus, fill it with suggested items along with a $10 donation to cover shipping, and return it by Sunday, November 24. You can also choose to pay and follow your box online to see which country it goes to!
Volunteers are needed to help sort, fill, and pack shoeboxes during National Collection Week Sunday, November 17 to Monday, November 25. Contact Naomi Muselman at (260) 849-0677 for more information.

Fall Harvest Party
Invite your family & friends to join you for our free annual Fall Harvest Party at The Bridge North from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, October 29! We’ll have indoor trick-or-treating, carnival games, bounce houses, hayrides, soup & hotdogs, and so much more!

Treats at the Tower
Everyone is welcome to attend Treats at the Tower on Tuesday, October 29 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the Muensterberg Plaza and Clock Tower in Berne. Several Churches, Businesses and Organizations in Berne have partnered together to provide FREE family-friendly, safe Trick-or-Treating, Carnival Games, Food and more!

Hurricane Helene Relief
Helene tore a deadly path through the mountains of western North Carolina, dumping extreme rainfall and causing catastrophic flash flooding. We are sending a team of volunteers to work along side Plain Compassion Crisis Response in Spruce Pine & Black Mountain, North Carolina October 20-25th.
Volunteers will be the hands & feet of Jesus assisting in flood cleanup (tree work, debris cleanup, mud outs, etc.) & distributing incoming supplies to the local population. This work trip requires volunteers to be in good physical condition, and able to work in a demanding environment.
The cost of the trip is $65 per person, which includes transportation, fuel, food during the week, shower trailer, & toilet trailer.
Please bring the following: tent & sleeping bag/air mattress, pillow & blankets, work clothes, and money for travel meals and/or snacks.


MomLife
All Mom’s are invited to join MomLife at The Bridge on Wednesday nights from 6:30-7:30 p.m. beginning September 18.
MomLife coincides with Club All Stars.

Adult Bible Class
All Adults are invited to join Bible Teacher Trace Howard for a Sunday morning Bible Class. Bring your Bible and join us at 8:15 a.m. each week as we dig deeper into God's Word.

Women's Bible Study
Join us for a new 7-session Women’s Bible Study on Ephesians beginning Wednesday, September 11 from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Fall Kickoff
Let’s kick off Fall together as one church with a worship service, lunch and fun at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Monroe on Sunday, September 8th. Invite your friends and family to join you for a special day filled with an inspiring message from Pastor Dave Fox, uplifting praise & worship, great food, and tons of fun games for all ages! The service begins at 10:30AM. Don’t forget to bring your lawn chair!