“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

WISH Road Trip slated for September 26


Women in Service at Highwater will visit Dennison University at 10am on September 26. Our host will be Stephanie McLemore, Director of Religious and Spiritual Life and University Chaplin. Carpooling is recommended. Meet at the church no later than 9:30am on Tuesday. All church members are welcome to attend. We will eat lunch on campus at Huffman Hall. The cost is $9.00 for the day. The last day to sign up is Wednesday, September 20. Call Janet Goodman with questions (740-258-2846).

Angel Tree Tags are Missions’ Project


Salvation Army Angel Tree tags have been distributed. Gifts must be returned to the church by December 10. Salvation Army Toy Shop is lookng for volenteers December 4-15 to sort toys and prepare for distribution. If you would like to volunteer for this, please contact Abby Shipley. Toy distribution days are December 18-19. They need volunteers for those days as well. Call Abby for more details at 740-975-1209.

WISH to meet September 11


Women in Service at Highwater will meet on Monday, September 11 at 6:30 pm at the church. This group raises money to help with expenses incurred at Highwater Congregational Church. It also provide a social network for the women of the church.

Beanbag Baseball, Hot Dogs and Fair Awards August 27


Come and enjoy some summertime fun following the 9:30am worship service. Youth exhibiting at the 2023 Hartford Fair are encouraged to bring their trophies and ribbons to display for the congregation.

RALLY DAY IS SEPTEMBER 10


Rally Day is September 10. We will begin our fall schedule starting with an 8:30am and 10:30am worship services. At 11:30am, we will celebrate with a Carnival including a Bounce House and an Ice Cream Social. Bring your family and friends for a day of celebration.

Highwater Church goes to the Hartford Fair


On Sunday, August 6th, Opening Day, members of Highwater Church will wear matching T-Shirts and hand out Barn Blessing Bags to 4-H Youth. We are collecting toothpaste, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, and chapstick. We will put an assortment of supplies in each of the bags. Please contact Abby Shipley, Janine Shipley or bring your donations to the church. We will be stuffing bags the last week of July so that they are ready for the fair. We hope to have over 200 Barn Blessing Bags to hand out. Get e’m while they’re hot! Order your Highwater T-shirt by July 21st

Women in Service at Highwater (WISH)


At their last meeting, WISH decided to match donations up to $5000 to fund the Carpet Project in the Legg Center. Once collected, we can proceed with replacing the 30 year old carpet. Please put Building fund in the memo portion of your check.

Highwater Pickleball on Thursdays


Please join us on Thursdays from 1-3pm. Check the Highwater Pickleball FACEBOOK group page to RSVP and make sure we have players to play. For more information, please contact Sue Steele.

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