April 2024 Sunday services are at our Higganum Campus
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Annual Hat & Mitten Collection

Throughout the month of December we will be collecting new hats, mittens, and scarves for our neighbors in need. Items can be hung on the Hat & Mitten Tree (located in the sanctuary at Higganum Congregational Church) on Sunday mornings during December or dropped off at the First Congregational Church of Haddam during regular office hours.…

CROP WALK raises over $3,400

What do you get when you combine 3 Churches 30 Participants several  dogs 1 cat (in a stroller!) and a beautiful walk through the state park? $3,402 raised for Church World Service! Thank you to all our walkers and their sponsors!

Hurricane Harvey Response

A Letter From Kent Siladi Connecticut Conference Minister The news from the devastation in Texas continues to unfold in tragic ways. As members of the United Church of Christ we have always been committed to providing immediate support to the hardest hit parts of the world through natural and human caused disasters. Our commitment goes far beyond…

Cave Quest VBS

What a great week we had at Cave Quest Vacation Bible School this year!  Twenty-five children and twenty-five teen and adult volunteers participated in this fun-filled week packed with surprising adventures, science-fun gizmos, team-building games, upbeat music, tasty treats, new friends, and so much more! Some of the highlights of the week: Making cookies for…

Good Reasons to Join a Small Group

In principio creavit Deus caelum et terram. Propterea sicut per unum hominem in hunc mundum peccatum intravit et per peccatum mors et ita in omnes homines mors pertransiit in quo omnes peccaverunt. Iustificati igitur ex fide pacem habeamus ad Deum per Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum. Omnes enim peccaverunt et egent gloriam Dei.

2017 “Souper” Bowl of Caring Update

Thank you to both FCCH and HCC for supporting our Junior Youth Group in the “Souper” Bowl of Caring! This year, the kids collected canned goods for the Amazing Grace Food Pantry as well as collecting donations for St. Vincent de Paul’s Soup Kitchen  in soup pots at the end of service on Super Bowl Sunday.…