january 8, 2012 announcements

Welcome to Highland Hope United

Methodist

Welcome to Highland Hope United

Methodist

Through … Worship, Discipleship, &

Loving Service!

Through … Worship, Discipleship, &

Loving Service!

2012 Theme: Reaching up

& Reaching out

2012 Theme: Reaching up

& Reaching out

January Food Pantry Hearty soups,

stews, chili, canned pasta with

meat, saltine crackers, oyster

crackers, graham crackers, & pasta

noodles

Hearty soups, stews, chili,

canned pasta with meat, saltine

crackers, oyster crackers, graham crackers, & pasta

noodles

SMALL GROUPSstarting in January 2012

Coordinators: Julie & Chuck Steinbruegge

SMALL GROUPSstarting in January 2012

Coordinators: Julie & Chuck Steinbruegge

Join us EVERY Saturday!

6:30 pm - Coffee6:50 pm – Worship &

message“We have gained ACCESS by faith into this grace.” Rom. 5:2

SUNDAY SCHOOL-2 options for adults –

Sundays at 9:30 am

Different topics

each week! Drop in and

join us!

1 2

Judges/Ruth Sunday, Jan. 8th

Ring in the New Year

by attending

Sunday School

and Worship

PASTOR DAN’S

NEWSERIES…

Sunday Nights

Financial Peace University Free preview

Sunday, Jan. 8th 6:00 pm

Financial Peace University Free preview

Sunday, Jan. 8th 6:00 pm

BLOOD DRIVE

HIGHLAND HOPE UMC

Monday, January 9th

4:00 – 7:00 PM

BLOOD DRIVE

HIGHLAND HOPE UMC

Monday, January 9th

4:00 – 7:00 PM

Are you grieving the death of a loved one?

Join us on Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:00 pm

at Highland Hope UMC.Please contact the church office for

registration information (654-8434).

Are you grieving the death of a loved one?

Join us on Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:00 pm

at Highland Hope UMC.Please contact the church office for

registration information (654-8434).

S.H.A.Z.A.M!(Spiritual Hooligans are Zealously Adoring the

Messiah.)

High School Small Group

Guess What Wednesdays

When: 5:45-6:45 1st, 3rd, & 4th Wednesday of each monthWhere: Youth Room @ Highland Hope UMC

When: 2nd Wed. of each month @5:30-7:00Where: A Student’s House w/ Dinner Provided

Contact: Kory Chesser 616-819-9240 kchesser@highlandhope.org

Wednesdays at 7:00 pm

The Gospel Of John

Contact John Tierney654-5458

jctierney@charter.net

Introduction to the Bible NEW DAY & TIME! Thursday mornings

beginning Jan. 12th 10:30 am - Noon

Cost: $9.00

• Basic tools for Bible study

• Bible study skills

• Overview of the Old Testament

Food and Fellowship with the

OWLS

Food and Fellowship with the

OWLS

Sat., Jan. 14th

Noon - 2:00 p.m.Come join us!

Sat., Jan. 14th

Noon - 2:00 p.m.Come join us! O – Older

W – WiserL – Lord S – Serving

Age 50+ or so Age 50+ or so

Youth (7th – 12th grade) & Parent’sShort Informational Meeting

Next Sunday, January 15th! Meet and Eat and Chew

each other’s ears on the upcoming events for the year.

HOPEFUL COUPONERS GROUPMeets on the 3rd & 5th Tuesdays

at Highland Hope – 6:30 pmContact Angela (526-4322) or Lindsey (444-1276)

Thanks to all who are donating your unused coupons

(see box in foyer)!!

Jan. 17th & 31st

Looking for teens & adults!DO YOU

“Have an Answer for the Hope?”Join us for a one hour workshop on

Sunday, January 22nd at 12 noon (sub sandwiches provided)!

You will be equipped to share a 3 - 4 minute halftime devotional for Upward

spectators!

Contact Kathryn Comish for further

information!

www.facebook.com/HHoperush

Youth join our Facebook and keep up

with the activities, event times, and people

at Highland Hope!Student Ministries

EMAIL ADDRESS!!

Please send prayer

requests to:

prayerministry315@gmail.com

Would you like to receive the prayer requests? Include your information (email or

phone) and you’ll be added to the list.

Has your contact information changed?

Use change of information form in the bulletin and

place in the offering bag!!

HOPE ENSEMBLE PECAN

FUNDRAISER

HOPE ENSEMBLE PECAN

FUNDRAISER

GREAT HOSTESS GIFTS!!!

Gourmet Flavors$7.00 per bag

• Dark Chocolate• Chocolate

• Cinnamon Glaze• Pecan Carmel

Clusters• Fancy extra large halves -

$9.00

GREAT HOSTESS GIFTS!!!

Gourmet Flavors$7.00 per bag

• Dark Chocolate• Chocolate

• Cinnamon Glaze• Pecan Carmel

Clusters• Fancy extra large halves -

$9.00

HOT OFF THE PRESS - HIGHLAND HOPE

COOKBOOKS ARE HERE!!Please support this

Women’s Ministry fundraiser!

HOT OFF THE PRESS - HIGHLAND HOPE

COOKBOOKS ARE HERE!!Please support this

Women’s Ministry fundraiser!

Get one for yourself and give one

(or more) as a gift$15.00 each

or2 for $25.00

Regular meetings:1st & 3rd Saturdays 9-11 am at

Weinheimer Community CenterChildcare provided

Contact Kayla Ritzel for more information – 618-580-8051

Calling all bakers!Homemade cookies needed weekly for the ACCESS service

– see Chris McGlasson

Stephen MinistryStephen Ministers are

Christian friends who are ready to come alongside you -

or your friends, neighbors, coworkers, or relatives - and

provide support and a listening ear

when needed.For more info. contact:Tami Buchwalter (618-654-8434)

When our hands

become His hands, we let

others see the cross

www.facebook.com/highlandhopeumc

Join us on Facebook and keep up

with the activities, event times, and people

at Highland Hope!

BIBLE MEMORY VERSE...

BIBLE MEMORY VERSE...

“I’ll give you a new heart.

I’ll put a new spirit in you…” 

Ezekiel 11:19 (The Message)

“I’ll give you a new heart.

I’ll put a new spirit in you…” 

Ezekiel 11:19 (The Message)