This Week July 26, 2021

Dear Folks,

 

May you have a blessed week!

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water and the Men's Group are selling hot dogs for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings. Stop by and say hi! Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you! 

 

This Sunday, August 1 is the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost. Thanks to Deacons Terri Johnston and Gail Schoennagel for leading the service. We will be celebrating Holy Communion. For those in person, please bring your own elements. There will be "Miracle Meals" available. For those virtual, please have your elements handy. At our last Holy Communion, I preconsecrated all the elements, so we're all set!

 

August 8 is the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost. Our HCCUCC Thanks to Moderator, Sue Schmitt who will be preaching and Deacon Sue Lindley who will be leading. The services will be live-streamed on Facebook at. https://www.facebook.com/HCCUCC . It will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube later on Sunday. 

 

We are in our Season of Generosity for 2022. This year's theme is “We Are All a Piece of the Quilt”. If anyone would like to do a live Generosity Moment or make a video, please contact me. Thank you!

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions. Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Let us pray. O Holy One, help us to know and feel that where ever we are, you are. Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

 

This Week July 20, 2021

 Dear Folks,

 

Enjoy the day!

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water and the Men's Group are selling hot dogs for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Stop by and say hi! Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!  

 

This Sunday, July 25 is the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost.  The scripture is John 6:1-12.  The sermon is "Gather Up".  The service will be livestreamed on Facebook and later be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube.

 

We are in our Season of Generosity for 2022. This year's theme is “We Are All a Piece of the Quilt”. If anyone would like to do a live Generosity Moment or make a video, please contact me.  Thank you!

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions.  Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Let us pray.  O God of love and light, thank you for the people you put in our lives who bring us a touch of your loving Spirit.  Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

This Week July 13, 2021

  

Dear Folks,

 

May you all be well on this gloomy day!

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Stop by and say hi! Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!  

 

This Sunday, July 18 is the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost.  The scripture is Mark 6:30-32.  The sermon is "Come Away".  

 

The service will be livestreamed on Facebook and later be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube.

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions.  Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Let us pray.  Most Holy God, may you bless us this day with the light of your love, the comfort of your healing, and the power of your grace.  Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

This Week June 29, 2021

 Dear Folks, 

 Hope you are finding ways to keep cool during this heatwave.

 

This Sunday, July 4, is the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost.  The scripture is Mark 6:1-13.  The sermon is "Benefit of the Doubt".  We will be celebrating Holy Communion, so be sure to have your elements available.  In honor of Independence Day, the organist will be playing patriotic selections for gathering music.  The service will be livestreamed on Facebook and later be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube.

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August starting on July 7.  Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions.  Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Let us pray.  O Holy One, may the refreshing wind of your Spirit blow through us, removing all that keeps us from you and your way.  Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

This Week June 22, 2021

Dear Folks,

Blessings on your week!

This Sunday, June 27, is the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost. The service will be in the Taize tradition. The scriptures are Psalm 92:12-15 and Mark 4:30-32. The sermon is "The Smallest". I will be live streaming the choruses for Sunday for those wishing to be familiar with them on Friday, June 25 at 7 P.M. on Facebook.

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August starting on July 7. Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions. Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Let us pray. O God of every blessings, may we offer you our thanks and praise for all that you are, all that we are, and all that is. May our gratitude be a positive force in our lives and in our world. Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

 

This Week June 15, 2021

 Dear Folks,

 

Hope you are all well.

 

This Sunday, June 20, is the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. It's Father's Day and we will be honoring our graduates. The scripture is Mark 4:35-41. The sermon is "Be Still".

 

The Vitality Team will be handing out water for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August starting on July 7. Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!

 

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

 

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions. Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

 

Let us pray. O God of love and light, open our eyes to the miracles of life around us, open our ears to the music of your Spirit, open our mouths to sing your praise, and open our hands to share your abundance. Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille

This Week June 8, 2021

 Hi Folks,

Keep cool!

Thursday, June 10 is my prayer day. If you have any joys or concerns you would like me to raise up, please let me know.

The Women's Fellowship will be hosting a Community Tag Sale on Saturday, June 12 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. with a rain date of June 19. Spaces are available for a $20 donation and are open to the public. This year, due to Covid, we will be spaced apart and tables from Fellowship Hall will not be available. We have plenty of room—no one will be turned away! As always, there will be a church table with items donated by our parishioners. If you have items to donate, Denise Wilson—do not bring them to church yet. Masks must be worn that day. We would like to have a bake table and all items must be wrapped in clear plastic. Donations of bottled water to sell are appreciated! Questions? call or text Denise.

This Sunday, June 13, is the Third Sunday after Pentecost. We will be worshiping outside in the back parking lot. The scripture is Mark 4:26-29. The sermon is "Scatter It Wide". As always, worship is at 9:30 A.M.

The Vitality Team will be handing out water for the Concerts on Green on Wednesday evenings in July and August. Donations of water would be greatly appreciated! Please leave the cases in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you!

Please continue to support HCCUCC with your contributions. Now more than ever, our mission of being the beacon of love and light on the Huntington Green and beyond is vital. Contributions sent in by mail are welcome. Please consider donating at our website, www.huntingtonucc.org. The GIVEPLUS app can be downloaded on your cell phone. Electronic Fund Transfer giving is also available. Please email the church, hcc@snet.net if you would like a form to set that up. Any way you give is a blessing and is greatly appreciated.

Huntington Center Nursery School 3 & 4 yr. old registration is now open. Registration forms can be found on the HCNS bulletin board in the alcove or contact our Director, Linda Rizzitelli at 203-929-7197.

Let us pray. Gracious God, may the power of your Holy Spirit lift us up when our spirits are low, refresh us when we are depleted, and love us when we are feeling unlovable. Amen.

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille