January 15th 2023 Announcements

• The next Craft & Create Weekend is January 20-21.  Ladies can join us Friday 6pm-10pm and Saturday 9am-5pm in the Worship Center.  Bring your own beverage, snack to share, money for lunch on Saturday, project(s) to work on and supplies (Cutting mats, irons & ironing board provided).  Contact Carrie S to reserve a table (or chair).  Invite a friend and come when you can, leave when you must.

• There is an updated flier available for Winter 2022-2023 Small Groups.  Feel free to pick one up and call the contact person for more details if there is a group you would like to join.

• Looking for volunteers to help with snow removal on church sidewalks and aprons.  This is very flexible.  We need people during the day, in the mornings and evenings.  Please contact Matt M with your availability and to receive instruction. The church has purchased some equipment, so it does not all have to be done by shovel unless you want to. 

January 1st 2023 Announcements

• There is an updated flier available for Winter 2022-2023 Small Groups.  Feel free to pick one up and call the contact person for more details if there is a group you would like to join.

• The church office will be closed on Monday, January 2nd.

• The next Craft & Create Weekend is January 20-21.  Ladies can join us Friday 6pm-10pm and Saturday 9am-5pm in the Worship Center.  Bring your own beverage, snack to share, money for lunch on Saturday, project(s) to work on and supplies (Cutting mats, irons & ironing board provided).  Contact Carrie S to reserve a table (or chair).  Invite a friend and come when you can, leave when you must.

• Looking for volunteers to help with snow removal on church sidewalks and aprons.  This is very flexible.  We need people during the day, in the mornings and evenings.  Please contact Matt M with your availability and to receive instruction. The church has purchased some equipment, so it does not all have to be done by shovel unless you want to. 

December 25th 2022 Announcements

• A service will be held at our regular time on New Year's Day.  There will be Children's Church and nursery provided during the sermon.

• "Ewe" are invited to the celebration of marriage for Edith K and Jared N on January 1st 2023!  Jared & Edith will have their marriage ceremony after the Sunday worship service followed by a potluck reception with pulled lamb as the main dish.  "Fleece" bring a side dish to share.  The bride and groom have been richly blessed and request no presents.  If you wish to honor them, consider donating or sponsoring a child through World Vision.  The gift catalog can be found online at donate.worldvision.org or call 1-800-426-5753.

• A Women's Winter Bible Study will be starting in January.  This will be a 10 week video series taught by Jen Wilkin.  Abide - A study of 1, 2 & 3 John.  Wednesday nights 6:30 - 8:15pm and Thursday mornings 10:00 - 11:45am starting January 11th & 12th.  Cost is $25.  RSVP by January 2nd to Patti K.

• If you are interested in helping with Food Shelf Ministry please contact Patti K.

• Looking for volunteers to help with snow removal on church sidewalks and aprons.  This is very flexible.  We need people during the day, in the mornings and evenings.  Please contact Matt M with your availability and to receive instruction. The church has purchased some equipment, so it does not all have to be done by shovel unless you want to. 

December 18th 2022 Announcements

• Join us for a candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 24th to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!

• A service will be held at our regular time on Christmas Day to celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ!  There will be Children’s Church and nursery provided during the sermon.

• A service will be held at our regular time on New Year's Day.  There will be Children's Church and nursery provided during the sermon.

• "Ewe" are invited to the celebration of marriage for Edith K and Jared N on January 1st 2023!  Jared & Edith will have their marriage ceremony after the Sunday worship service followed by a potluck reception with pulled lamb as the main dish.  "Fleece" bring a side dish to share.  The bride and groom have been richly blessed and request no presents.  If you wish to honor them, consider donating or sponsoring a child through World Vision.  The gift catalog can be found online at donate.worldvision.org or call 1-800-426-5753.

• A Women's Winter Bible Study will be starting in January.  This will be a 10 week video series taught by Jen Wilkin.  Abide - A study of 1, 2 & 3 John.  Wednesday nights 6:30 - 8:15pm and Thursday mornings 10:00 - 11:45am starting January 11th & 12th.  Cost is $25.  RSVP by January 2nd to Patti K.

• If you are interested in helping with Food Shelf Ministry please contact Patti K.

• Looking for volunteers to help with snow removal on church sidewalks and aprons.  This is very flexible.  We need people during the day, in the mornings and evenings.  Please contact Matt M with your availability and to receive instruction. The church has purchased some equipment, so it does not all have to be done by shovel unless you want to. 

• Share the story of Jesus with others using a special booklet from Our Daily Bread Ministries "Jesus - Light of the World: 10 Christmas Reflections on the Life and Light of Christ" available in the Worship Center foyer and church office. It features stores that will inspire you and others who read it with the true message of Christmas.

• Anyone interested in going on a Mission Trip next June 13-18 to Appalachia can contact Ann B.

• Continue to check the "I Have, I Need" message board located in the Worship Center.  Please include your name and contact number, and add a description of what you "Have" to donate, or what you "Need".  This is a free board...no money given, no money received.

• Are you going to be out of town?  If you miss a Sunday service, there are extra bulletins from the previous two weeks in a folder in the front of the mailbox bin in the Worship Center foyer.  Service live streams, sermon notes and reflection questions as well as announcements are all available on the church website.

• Want to view our HEFC Main Calendar?  Check out our website at www.hutchefree.org under the INFO tab!  This calendar does not include our small groups.  Please check the Small Group flier in the Worship Center and contact a small group leader for specific dates/times/locations/topics.

December 11th 2022 Announcements

• Join us for a candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 24th to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!

• A service will be held at our regular time on Christmas Day to celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ!  There will be Children’s Church and nursery provided during the sermon.

• Small group leaders can contact the church office with any winter updates for their groups, or if you would like to start a new group.

• A Women's Winter Bible Study will be starting in January.  This will be a 10 week video series taught by Jen Wilkin.  Abide - A study of 1, 2 & 3 John.  Wednesday nights 6:30 - 8:15pm and Thursday mornings 10:00 - 11:45am starting January 11th & 12th.  Cost is $25.  RSVP by January 2nd to Patti K.

• If you are interested in helping with Food Shelf Ministry please contact Patti K.

December 5th 2022 Announcements

• The annual Cookie Day will be on Wednesday, December 7th at 10am in the Ministry Center Commons Area. Ladies can bring their prebaked cookies/bars/treats and package them together to be given to families and individuals who need to feel the love of Jesus Christ this Christmas season. Lunch will be provided. Contact Dede H with questions.

• Join us on December 11th for the "Candles in the Churchyard" Kids' Christmas Program during our worship service! Rehearsal is December 10th, 10-11:30 am. Contact Beth or Elyse with questions or if you're unable to participate.

• Join us for a candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 24th to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!

• Small group leaders can contact the church office with any winter updates for their groups, or if you would like to start a new group.

November 27th 2022 Announcements

• The annual Cookie Day will be on Wednesday, December 7th at 10am in the Ministry Center Commons Area. Ladies can bring their prebaked cookies/bars/treats and package them together to be given to families and individuals who need to feel the love of Jesus Christ this Christmas season. Lunch will be provided. Contact Dede H with questions.

• Join us on December 11th for the "Candles in the Churchyard" Kids' Christmas Program during our worship service! Rehearsal for pre-school through 2nd graders December 10th, 10-11:30 am. Contact Beth or Elyse with questions or if you're unable to participate.

• Join us for a candlelight Christmas Eve Service at 5:00pm on Saturday, December 24th to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!

November 20th 2022 Announcements

• You can prepare for the service by prayerfully considering if there is something you can say to encourage the congregation and give glory to God! There will be no live stream for this service.

• Our traditional Thanksgiving Sharing Service will be on November 20th followed by a Fellowship Meal and Congregational Business Meeting.

• This is your last reminder to bring your completed shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child by Sunday morning, November 20. Thanks for being a part of taking the message of the Gospel to the ends of the earth!

• Pastor Mike will be unavailable Monday, November 21st - Saturday, November 26th. Please contact an elder for any urgent needs. Carrie will be in the church office her normal hours: Monday 1-5 pm, Wednesday 1-4 pm and Friday 1-4 pm.

• The annual Cookie Day will be on Tuesday, December 6th at 10am in the Ministry Center Commons Area. Ladies can bring their prebaked cookies/bars/treats and package them together to be given to families and individuals who need to feel the love of Jesus Christ this Christmas season. Contact Dede H with any questions.

• Join us December 11th for the "Candles in the Churchyard" Kids' Christmas Program! Rehearsal for pre-school through 2nd graders December 10th, 10-11:30 am. Contact Beth or Elyse with questions or if you're unable to participate.

• Looking for volunteers to help with snow removal on church sidewalks and aprons. This is very flexible. We need people during the day, in the mornings and evenings. Please contact Matt M with your availability and to receive instruction. The church has purchased some equipment, so it does not all have to be done by shovel unless you want to.

• Copies of the devotional Our Daily Bread for Dec/Jan/Feb are now available in the Worship Center foyer and church office.

• Anyone interested in going on a Mission Trip next June 13-18 to Appalachia can contact Ann B.

November 13th 2022 Announcements

• Our traditional Thanksgiving Sharing Service will be on November 20th followed by a Fellowship Meal and Congregational Business Meeting. Members (and new members ready for affirmation) should have received an email from Pastor Mike with more details on the meeting. Paper copies are available by request.

• Look for a sign up sheet on Sunday for our Potluck Fellowship Meal on November 20th. Contact Dede H with any questions.

• Praise God for all the shoeboxes that have been filled! There are envelopes on the display table at church with labels and a way to make donations to Samaritan’s Purse and Operation Christmas Child. All filled shoeboxes are due Sunday, November 20.

• Join us December 11th for the "Candles in the Churchyard" Kids' Christmas Program! Rehearsal for pre-school through 2nd graders December 10th, 10-11:30 am. Contact Beth or Elyse with questions or if you're unable to participate.

• Anyone interested in going on a Mission Trip next June 13-18 to Appalachia can contact Ann B

November 6th 2022 Announcements

• Thank you for your participation in filling Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes. Some filled shoeboxes have been returned for later distribution. Please remember to pray for the children who receive these gifts. Also, including a personal note and photo in your shoebox brings delight to the heart of a child. The deadline for collecting shoeboxes is November 20.

• Our traditional Thanksgiving Sharing Service will be on November 20th followed by a Fellowship Meal and Congregational Business Meeting. Members (and new members ready for affirmation) should have received an email from Pastor Mike with more details on the meeting. Paper copies are available by request.

• Join us December 11th for the "Candles in the Churchyard" Kids' Christmas Program! Rehearsal for pre-school through 2nd graders December 10th, 10-11:30 am. Contact Beth or Elyse with questions or if you're unable to participate.

• Anyone interested in going on a Mission Trip next June 13-18 to Appalachia can contact Pastor Mike or Ann B