Tuesday, February 11, 2025

This Week February 11, 2025

 



Dear Folks,
Sigh. Another unsettled weather week! Stay safe!
My prayer day is this Thursday, February 13. If you have any joys or concerns you would like me to lift up, let me know.
This Sunday, February 16, is the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany. We are trying this again! We are celebrating Women's Fellowship Sunday and reviewing our 300th Anniversary. The scripture is Hebrews 12:1-2. The service will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HCCUCC and will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube later on Sunday.
VRRP is on hold at the present. Please watch for updates.
Lent Begins on March 5th. Quiet Hour will be held on Wednesdays in Lent at 10 A.M. in the library. We are continuing with the book, “The Friendship of Women”. Please sign up in the Alcove if you plan on attending and note if you need a book.
The Ash Wednesday Ecumenical Service will be held at HCCUCC on March 5th at 7 P.M. The service will be live streamed on Facebook and saved on Facebook and YouTube for later viewing.
LENTEN ECUMENICAL DINNER & SERVICES will be held on Wednesdays, March 12 at Huntington United Methodist Church, March 26 at HCCUCC and April 9 at First United Methodist Church. Dinner will be at 7 P.M. followed by the service at 7 P.M. The offering will go to Spooner House. Please write checks directly to Spooner House.
The Valley Food Bank at Spooner House – There is a list of needed items in the Alcove. Please pick up a copy. Please use the box in the Alcove for donations. The Blessing Box also needs to be stocked. Our Spooner House Meal is on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. Questions? See Holly or Gerry Fassbender.
Funds for Clean-up Buckets Urgently Needed. There are clean-ups happening still from flooding and wildfires We are collecting monetary donations for Church World Service clean-up buckets. Please make checks out to HCC with “Buckets” on the memo line, then drop your donation in the bucket on Sundays, or use the on-line option on our website.
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.
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.
Please engage on our social media. For Facebook, like and follow our HCCUCC page then like, share, and comment on our content. For YouTube, subscribe to our page and click the bell for notifications then like, share, and comment on our content. Please also visit our website. Every click helps get the word out about our church!
Let us pray. O God, on this week of Valentine's Day, we remember the most precious love is the love you have for us. May we in turn, love you, our human siblings, and ourselves ever more fiercely in the name and for the sake of Jesus. Amen.
In Christ's love,
Rev. Lucille





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