family month 2026

Learning to Navigate Real Life With Real Faith

Life isn’t about avoiding storms. It’s about knowing how to navigate them.

Five Sundays, One Journey, Real Growth

What to expect

Family Month is designed to help people of every age learn how to navigate real life with real faith. Throughout August, kids, students, and adults will explore the same weekly themes through age-appropriate teaching, memorable experiences, and practical next steps.

During Family Month You’ll Experience:
  • Practical messages from the Book of James
  • Shared themes for kids, students, and adults
  • Family discussion activities to continue at home
  • Weekly take-home challenges and memory objects
  • Opportunities to strengthen relationships and grow in faith
  • Special events and experiences throughout the month

Come join the party

Any Sunday in August at 9:05am or 10:45am.

 

Our location: 1205 Vandalia St., Collinsville, IL 62234 

 

Weekly breakdown

Sunday | August 2
Navigating Pressure

Main Theme: When life gets difficult, pressure reveals what has been built inside of us. Resilient families learn how to respond instead of simply reacting to circumstances.

Sunday | August 9
Navigating Decisions

Main Theme: The choices we make today shape the direction of our tomorrow. Wise families learn to seek God’s wisdom before making important decisions.

Sunday | August 16
Navigating Conversations

Main Theme: Our words have the power to build up or tear down. Encouraging families learn how to communicate with grace, encouragement, and purpose.

Sunday | August 23
Navigating Actions

Main Theme: Real growth happens when we put what we know into practice. Healthy families don’t just hear truth; they live it out together.

Sunday | August 30
Navigating Conflict

Main Theme: Every family experiences hurt and conflict. Strong families learn how to extend forgiveness, show mercy, and move forward together.

Frequently asked questions

Our family services are on Sunday’s at 9:05am or 10:45am. Youth meet on Sunday nights at 6:00pm.  We are located at 1205 Vandalia St., Collinsville, IL 62234 

Check out the weekly breakout above to see what is available for you and your kids to enjoy.

There is no formal registration before each service. If you are new to Navigation Church you can Plan You Visit beforehand to expedite the check-in process.

We keep things casual and relaxed at Navigation Church.

Frequently asked questions

Our family services are on Sunday’s at 9:05am or 10:45am. Youth meet on Sunday nights at 6:00pm.  We are located at 1205 Vandalia St., Collinsville, IL 62234 

Check out the weekly breakout above to see what is available for you and your kids to enjoy.

There is no formal registration before each service. If you are new to Navigation Church you can Plan You Visit beforehand to expedite the check-in process.

We keep things casual and relaxed at Navigation Church.