Connecting Our Community with Christ



We stand as a mighty tree in our community:
Strong and rooted,
Soaring and reaching,
Vibrant and fruitful,
Sheltering and comforting.


In worship this Sunday,

April 24, 2022
2nd Sunday of Easter


Preacher: Rev. Michael Elmore

Liturgist: Barb Pfeifer

Musicians: Albina Khaliapova & Eduard Teregulov

Usher: Sherry Hutchinson
Flowers this Sunday are dedicated
to the Glory of God
by Sherry Hutchinson
If you would like to participate with Highland Presbyterian Church remotely, we will stream this Sunday's service (9:30 a.m.) on our facebook page, 

Immediate Church Family*: 
Preston Lancaster; Bill and Billy Lewis; Skippy Thompson.

Extended Church Family*:
Brandon Behrmann (Carol’s nephew); Kathy Burke (friend of the Pfeifers); Austin Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent’s grandson); Ellie and Gigi Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent's granddaughters); Elizabeth Cline (Sherry Hutchinson's sister-in-law); Francis Cline (Sherry Hutchinson's brother); Mary Lane Day (Jeff Day’s sister); Patty Farlow (friend of the Dyes); Rachel Eastman (Jack and Betty Bagent's grand-daughter); Carol Harrison (Rob Stewart’s Mother); Marilyn Lewis (Bill and Billy Lewis’ daughter-in-law); Dee Merchant; Aleta Pickholtz; Ted and Judy Roeling; Larry Wilcoxson (friend of the Leonards), Bob and Betsy Zehner (former members).

*New names added to the prayer list this week are in italics.

Birthdays:
April 24 - 30 - none

Anniversaries:
April 13 - Bill and Billie Lewis



In the Pulpit this Sunday

Rev. Michael Elmore will be in the pulpit this Sunday while Rev. Day is on vacation. Rev. Elmore's sermon is titled "Who Are You?" based on Acts 19:11-16 and Psalm 150.

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Shepherd's Market Food Pantry

There is an ongoing need for non-perishable food items at St. John's UMC Shepherd's Market Food Pantry. The grocery cart in the Sanctuary is there for you to place items you would like to donate. Also, if you have some free time on Mondays, Barb Pfeifer is coordinating drivers to pick up donated bread from Our Daily Bread and deliver it to St, John's. For more information or to volunteer, please contact Barb Pfeifer (bnbpheifer@att.net)
This week at HPC:
Monday, April 25:
12:00 p.m. AA
    
Tuesday, April 26:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. AA

Wednesday, April 27:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA

Thursday, April 28:
12:00 p.m. AA
5:30 p.m. Women's NA
8:00 p.m. Men’s AA

Friday, April 29:
12:00 p.m. AA

Saturday, April 30:

Sunday, May 1:
9:30 a.m. Worship/Communion
7:00 p.m. AA
Highland Presbyterian Church is a vibrant tree in God's grace-filled orchard. Deeply rooted in God's life-giving presence here on earth, this tree extends its branches to support one another in faith and reach into the world around it to produce fruit. Whether you are seeking God's presence through questions or service, discussion or fellowship, there is a home for you at Highland.
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