SUNDAY DECEMBER 6, 2025 – 6:30-7:30PM For unto us a child is born…” – Isaiah 9:6 Step back in time and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas! Enjoy music, cookies & cocoa, and (of course) the nativity scenes portrayed by our Highwater Youth.
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2025 AT 11:30AM Annual Holiday Tradition Hanging of the Greens marks the beginning of the holiday season with beautiful decorations throughout the church. We need you! All ages are welcome to join in decorating and enjoy meaningful fellowship with others from the church family.
On Sunday November 2nd, during the 10:30am service, we will honor those Saints in our lives who have gone to their eternal reward. Please submit names to be honored in the binder at church or by contacting Pastor Gladys.
The entire neighborhood is invited to join us for Trunk or Treat on October 26, 2025 at 11:30am (after the 10:30 worship service). Costumes encouraged. Adults: new this year – trunk decorating contest! The most creatively decorated trunk – as judged by the Christian Education team – will win a “fabulous” prize!
Bible Study kicks off Tuesday, October 21 – 12:30pm – We will study the scriptures from the previous Sunday.
Sunday, November 9 – There will be a Congregational meeting after each service to vote on changes to the Constitution and Bylaws of Highwater Congregational Church and to elect Ministry Chairs and 2 trustees for 2026–2027. Both the 2025 Amended Constitution and the 2025 Amended Constitution with changes in blue are on our website under the About US tab. If you are interested in serving as a ministry chair or a trustee, please contact Marshall Goodman.
On Sunday, September 21, between services – In Case of Emergency (ICE) packets will be distributed to help our Seniors keep vital emergency information readily available for their safety. The packet holds your emergency information like contact lists, medication lists, DNR orders and POA’s. There is a magnet so you can hang it on your refrigerator, where EMS are trained to look. There is also a window sticker to alert EMS. Senior Living Connections will be distributing the free packs – along with DONUTS!
We will gather at the church to cheer on the Ohio State Buckeyes. If you like, bring a snack to share. The September 2th game is Ohio State vs. Ohio University. Kickoff at 7:00pm. This event is sponsored by our Membership and Outreach Ministry.
On Sunday, August 24 at 9:30am Former Senior Pastor Scott Schieber will be guest preaching at Highwater. Come by and say hello!
Our fall season starts September 7th with a return to two worship services at 8:30am and 10:30am. Sunday School for the kiddos resumes during the 10:30 worship. Connect Youth group resumes that evening with our first monthly event at 6:30pm at Newark Central Christian Church.
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