You were not placed where you are to discover your purpose. You were placed where you are to fulfill it.
God has uniquely gifted you to serve others, and as you pour yourself out for the good of your community, you discover the meaning and purpose you’ve been seeking all along.
Connection Sunday is designed to help you take that next step. Whether you’re looking for a place to serve, a group to join, or simply a deeper connection to the Ward community, you’ll find opportunities to get involved, meet ministry leaders, and discover where God may be calling you this season.
Connection Fair
Join us for a warm and welcoming time of fellowship on September 13, 2026 as we kick off another year at Ward! Whether you’re new or have been part of the community for years, this is a great opportunity to learn more about Ward Church, explore our ministries, and discover ways to get involved.
Start by grabbing a donut at the Welcome Desk near Entry #1, then take time to connect with ministry leaders and browse the many ministry tables available throughout the morning.
Explore Areas to Serve
Visit the Connection Fair to learn more about opportunities to serve and get involved in ministries such as:
- Kids Ministry
- Students
- Young Adults
- Small Groups
- Men’s Ministry
- Women’s Ministry
- Worship
- Production
- Welcome & Hospitality Teams
- Prayer Ministry
- Special Needs Ministry
Whether you’re ready to jump in right away or simply curious about what’s available, this is the perfect opportunity to discover where your gifts and passions can make an impact.
Small Groups Kickoff Party
Interested in our upcoming Fall Sermon Series, 10X, or looking to take your next step in community?
Stop by Knox Hall anytime between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM for our Small Groups Kickoff Party. Enjoy food, connect with Small Group leaders, and learn more about opportunities to grow in community this fall.
Whether you’re currently in a group, interested in hosting, or simply exploring where you might belong, there’s a place for you here. Meet others, ask questions, and discover how a Small Group can help you build meaningful relationships and grow in your faith.
As we begin a new season together, we’d love to help you find your people and take your next step in community.
Find Your Purpose
God has a plan, and you have a purpose.
One of the primary ways we discover that purpose is by serving others and building meaningful relationships within the body of Christ. Connection Sunday is an opportunity to explore where God may be leading you, connect with others, and take your next step toward greater impact and deeper community.
