July 2024 Sunday services are at our Haddam Campus
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Church News (Page 9)

Thanksgiving Dinner Donations

The Mission/Outreach Committee invites everyone to help us fill ten “Thanksgiving Dinner” boxes for families in Haddam/Higganum.  An online sign-up form for the needed food items can be accessed through the churches’ mid-week news email. If you do not have access to the on-line form and would like to donate, contact Nancy Soneson to find…

CWS School Kits

The Mission/Outreach Committee is collecting items for thirty Church World Service School kits. Each kit contains: One rounded tip scissors Three 70-count spiral notebooks One 30 cm – 12 inch ruler (must have metric) One handheld pencil sharpener One large eraser One box of 24 crayons Items can be left in the plastic container outside…

Outreach Money at Work

After contacting Amber Stramm, the Director of the HK Backpack Program, to find out what the program was most in need of, the Joint Outreach Committee voted to donate ten gallons of milk each week from April 23 – May 14. During COVID-19, the program supplies seventeen families each Thursday with enough groceries for a…

Blessing of the Animals Service Slide Show

During the Sunday service on April 18, 2020 we celebrated God’s Good Creation and gave thanks especially for the pets and other animals with whom we share our lives. Below is the Blessing of the Animals slide show shown during that service. The slide show was assembled from member-submitted pictures.