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Welcoming New Members – Sheryl Amos and Jacky Devine – Sunday, June 27

Welcoming New Members on Sunday, June 27 On Sunday, June 27, we will welcome two individuals who have found Hope United Church of Christ to be the place that they wish to call their faith community. We are grateful that these individuals have come to join this community as we continue our journey of discipleship […]

Juneteenth – June 19 – Freedom Day

Juneteenth – June 19th – Freedom Day Juneteenth (a combination of June and nineteenth)– also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day– is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated annually on June 19 throughout the United States, with increasing official recognition. It is commemorated on the […]

Congregation Responds to Strengthen the Church Offering Taken for the UCC

Strengthen the Church Offering  As of June 6, 23 giving units have contributed $720 toward our Strengthen the Church offering. That is a definite improvement in the gifts given last year when we were not meeting in person. Thanks so much for your generosity. ~ Jane Buck for the Stewardship Committee    

June is PRIDE Month – June 27 is National Open and Affirming Sunday

The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ Announces that June 27 is National Open and Affirming Sunday. Always celebrated on the fourth Sunday of June, the Coalition created ONA Sunday as an opportunity for congregations to renew their commitment to support LGBTQIA+ neighbors and their families.   Hope United Church of […]

Honoring Our 2021 Graduates

Honoring Our 2021 Graduates  Tristan Bohn Tristan is the son of Jennifer and Leon Bohn. His grandmother is Vicki Brendes and his great grandmother is Betty Venis. Leon writes: Tristan would surely cite a number of achievements and events when recounting the things that meant the most to him during his high school career. He […]

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Upcoming Events

Summer Camp Options at Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center

June 1, 2021 – August 1, 2021

Time to Sign Up for Summer Camp Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center After canceling the camping season in the summer of 2020 because of the pandemic, Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center is ready to welcome back campers and groups to its site. There are lots of options to consider when choosing to participate […]

Outdoor Worship Planned throughout the Summer

June 13, 2021 – September 12, 2021

Worship and Music Committee Plans Outdoor Worship Services throughout the Summer Our Worship and Music Committee has planned for us to worship in the parking lot on the second Sunday of each month from June – September; those dates are: June 13, July 11, August 8, and September 12. Service begins at 10:00 a.m. Gathering […]

Hope UCC Book Club to Meet in July

July 8, 2021
6:00 p.m.

Hope UCC Book Club Makes Selection for June Reading Hope Book Club is reading The Henna Artist by by Alka Joshi.  GoodRead says it is “Vivid and compelling in its portrait of one woman’s struggle for fulfillment in a society pivoting between the traditional and the modern, The Henna Artist opens a door into a world that […]

United Church of Christ – General Synod – July 11 -18, 2021

July 11, 2021 – July 18, 2021

UCC General Synod – Save the Date – July 11 – 18, 2021 – Online Since 1957, when the first “uniting” General Synod gathered in 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 2019, the General Synod of the United Church of Christ has faithfully convened a meeting every two years in […]

Vacation Bible School – July 12 – 15

July 12, 2021 – July 15, 2021
5:30 - 8:00 p.m.

Save the Date – Vacation Bible School To Mars and Beyond: Explore Where God’s Power Can Take You July 12 – 15 ~ 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. Hope United Church of Christ Hope United Church of Christ and Lovely Lane United Methodist Church are partnering together to host Vacation Bible School (VBS) here at our […]

Lunch Bunch Event Scheduled for July

July 29, 2021
11:30 a.m.

Lunch Bunch ~ Time to Sign-up for Kava House Outing We are going to Kava House, 122 2nd Street SE, Swisher, on Thursday, July 29.  We will meet at the restaurant at 11:30 a.m. Kava House features delicious homemade soups, sandwiches and salads but save room for dessert because there is homemade pie, scones, and […]

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