“Highwater Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, will be an active family of faith in North Central Licking County, dedicated to building awareness of God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit through meaningful worship, diverse service, and genuine fellowship.”
​ - Mission Statement

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Pastor Gladys Davis called as settled pastor


The Highwater church congregation voted to call Pastor Gladys Davis as their settled pastor on May 9, 2023. She has been the Pastoral Intern since September, 2022. Thanks to all the members of the search committee and council for all the work you did over the past year.

Highwater Church schedules Clippers outing


Highwater Church will attend a Clippers game in Columbus on Saturday, July 1, at 5pm. The sign up sheet is the binder during worship services. Costs to be determned based on number attending.

Life Camp VBS set for June 27-30


VBS will be offered mornings, 9 am-noon, June 27-30 at Highwater Congregational Church. The theme this year is, “Every living thing needs shelter, food, air, and water.”. June 27 – Shelter (Psalm 62:8), June 28 – Food (John 6:35), June 29 – Air (Job 33:4), June 30 – Water (John 4:14). Every day will include games, crafts, music, a FUN and engaging apprach to learing about GOD, and so much more! VBS Registration: https://bit.ly/LifeCampVBS

Summer Schedule begins June 4


Summer Worship services are scheduled at 9:30am on Sundays, beginning June 4. Please join us to worship our Lord.

Congratulations to Fred and Judy Grace – 60 years


Fred and Judy Grace will be celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, June 3, from 2-5pm in the Legg Center at Highwater Congregational Church. Casual Attire. No gifts, please. Light refreshments will ber served.

Mission’s ministry supports Vertical 196.


During May, the Highwater Church Missions Ministry have een supporting Vertical 196, Licing Couty Jail MInistries in Newark, Ohio. This is an outreach faciity that offers help with many aspects of establishing new life after release. The organization is comitted to loving people until they ask us, “Why?”. It’s at that very point that the group is truly able to point them to Christ. They believe in sharing the restorative power of Jesus. Donations mat include the following items: paper towels, toilet paper, plain powdered creamer, paper bowls, small paper plates (dessert), green beans, spaghetti sauce, individual fruit cup/apple sauce,

Congratulations Grads!


James Andrew Kalas graduates from Northridge High School and wll be attending John Carroll Univeristy to study Engineering and continue his football career. He is also going to be part of ROTC, on an Air Force Scholarship. Eliot Layman graduates from Johnstown High School and will be attendng The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute in Wooster, Ohio. Lauren Layman graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Promotion, Nutrition and Exercise Science from The Ohio State University. Tralie Storts graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Social Work Degeree. She plans on

Highwater Church Hog Roast is Back- April 22


Click here for list of donated items for the 2023 Church Auction. Click here for list of items in the 2023 Basket Bananza. Highwater Church will host its Hog Roast and Auction on Saturday, April 22. By now, you have heard we are going full “BOAR” with the famous HIghwater Church Hog Roast and Auction. Now is the time to start thinking of donations for the auction! We are looking for items that have been donated from businesses you deal with as well as homemade items such as woodworking, hand-crafted items and delicious baked goods! We will be compiling a


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