“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

Category Archives: Past Events

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,

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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

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Highwater Hog Roast a Success

Led by Janet and Bill Goodman, our church had a successful fund raiser for the carpet replacement in the Legg Center. Over 250 meals were served. After all bills were paid, we netted $16,070.31. Thanks to all the church members and friends who, donated items for the auction, and made desserts for the meal.

MISSING IN ACTION set for May 10 at 7pm

Licking County’s Forgotten Men In 2019, the Licking County Library, through their “In the Company of Heroes” Veteran’s Project, identified 36 men that are still considered Missing in Action by the Department of Defense from World War I to the present time. Doug Stout, Veterans Project Coordinator, Licking County Library, will share the stories of nine of these men. The event will be held at Highwater United Church of Christ, 1213 Dutch Lane Road, Newark, Ohio. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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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