This Week January 13, 2026

Dear Folks,

 

Hope you are all well and enjoying the sunshine!  Let its light refresh and restore you.

 

This coming Sunday, January 18, is the Second Sunday after Epiphany.  The scripture is Isaiah 49:1-7.  The sermon is "Change That Bulb".  Sunday's service will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HCCUCC.

 

Women’s Fellowship is sponsoring a Winter Coat Drive for the Bridgeport Rescue Mission.  Please bring new or gently used coats and/or cold weather accessories. Donation box is the Alcove.  Share the gift of warmth!

 

Women’s Fellowship is collecting items for CWS Hygiene Kits. See the list in the Alcove by the box for donations.  Questions?  See Lois Ricker.  Thank you!

 

The Valley Food Bank at Spooner House – January’s giving focus is canned soups, stews, and chilis.  Please use the box in the Alcove for donations. The Blessing Box also needs to be stocked. Our Spooner House Meal is on the 3^rd Tuesday of each month. Questions? See Holly or Gerry Fassbender.

 

Funds for Clean-up Buckets Urgently Needed – 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.  Dear God, sometimes life is a struggle; sometimes we are just exhausted.  May we trust that in those times, you carry us. Thank you! Amen.

 

In Christ's love,

Rev. Lucille