to Highland HOPE

United Methodist Church“We’re glad you’re here!”

Through … Worship, Discipleship, &

Loving Service!

2012 Theme: Reaching up

& Reaching out

April Food Pantry**TOOTH PASTE & SHAMPOO**

Cans of: •Pineapple•Sauerkraut•Carrots•Spinach***************************************

Jello mixPudding mixDessert mixesRaisin Bran & Rice Krispies Cereal

Grocery list for Food

Pantry

SMALL GROUPSCoordinators: Julie & Chuck

SteinbrueggeJoin an existing group or start a

new one!

Join us EVERY Saturday!

6:30 pm - Coffee6:50 pm – Worship &

message“We have gained ACCESS by faith into this grace.” Rom. 5:2

SUNDAY SCHOOL1 2

I & II Timothy,Titus, & Philemonbegins April 15th

Sundays 9:30 am

Sunday Nights

Just a reminder!Confirmation

andYouth Group

do not meet on Easter Sunday!

EASTER SUNDAYat Highland Hope

•6:30 am Community Sunrise Service at Mosiac (Weinheimer)•8:15 am Chapel Sonrise Service•9:30 am All Church Easter Breakfast•10:45 am Celebration Service

EASTER SHUTTLESUNDAY, APRIL 8th

7:45 – 10:35 a.m.Driver transportation available from the Highland High School

parking lot forRegular attenders if able:

1. Drivers drop off family, food, etc., at the church first

2. Park by the football field3. Catch shuttle back to church

Pastor Dan’s NEW series: The

DOUBTER’S CLUB Begins

EASTER Sunday April 8th

DON’T BE A DOUBTER!

Join us for theAll Church

EASTER BREAKFAST!

Easter Sunday at 9:30 a.m.

Bring a dish to share!Use the shuttle service if able!

Spring ALPHA class starting on Tues., April 10th ~ 6 - 8 pm

Dinner included//Childcare provided w/advance notice. Registration forms on information table in back of Hope

Hall. Sign up by Sun., April 8th!!

S.H.A.Z.A.M!(Spiritual Hooligans are Zealously Adoring the

Messiah.)

High School Small Group

Guess What Wednesdays

When: 5:45-6:45 1st, 3rd, & 4th Wednesday of each monthWhere: Youth Room @ Highland Hope UMC

When: 2nd Wed. of each month @5:30-7:00Where: A Student’s House w/ Dinner Provided

Contact: Kory Chesser 616-819-9240 kchesser@highlandhope.org

MEN’S MINISTRYJoin us on

Wed., April 11th

at 7:00 pmfor dinner

(pork steaks provided)Bring side dishes to share!

Calling all Children and Youth!!!!!

If you’re interested in sending your child to a United Methodist church camp

the early bird deadline to save $25.00 with full payment is Friday, April 13th.

In addition, the church pays $50.00 per camper toward the registration fee.

See the camp booklets on the information table!

Saturday, April 14, 20129:00 am - 3:45 pm

Troy United Methodist Church, Troy, ILBeautiful lives don’t come from the measure of your clothes, your success, and your looks - it comes from a deep character, a vibrant

spring, a heart in love with God. Living life, the way God intended, is freeing and bright.

Young girls need to hear this message today! Beautiful U is a conference designed to experience it.

Girls in 6-12 grades, their female ministry leaders and/or moms are invited to register today!

For More Details contact: Kory Chesser

6:00 – 8:00 pmSign up on the Information Table.

Childcare provided with advance notice to the office.

Sunday, April 15th

Stephen Ministry~God’s Love in Action~

When you need a Christian friend

ContinuingEducation

Blue

Christmas

Service

Journeying Through Grief booklets FUNDRAISER FOR

LEADER’S TRAININGMonday, April 16th

5:00 – 9:00 pm

Luke 24: 13-25

Men’s WalkApril 19 - 22

Women’s WalkApril 26 - 29

Do you want to rekindle your faith, renew your relationship

with God, and grow spiritually?Talk to Highland Hope’s Emmaus coordinator, Clay Wiedner, today!!

Sat., April 21st St. Louis MO. $39 registration fee

What are yours?

Join us to discover your gifts and how to use them to serve God!

Spiritual Gifts Class

Sunday, April 29th

9:30 am during Sunday School

Highland Hope

OnlineGiving

It’s now easier to give to the church for our ongoing ministries!

Check out our website at

www.highlandhope.org Click on online giving

and choose the method that is best for you!

Co-team captains: Keith & Lisa Henss

Team sign up is now!!

Highland’s Relay for Life

is July 13-14

www.facebook.com/HHoperush

Youth join our Facebook and keep up

with the activities, event times, and people

at Highland Hope!Student Ministries

EMAIL ADDRESS!!

Please send prayer

requests to:prayerministry315@gmail.com

Would you like to receive the prayer requests? Include your information (email or

phone) and you’ll be added to the list.

Regular meetings:1st & 3rd Saturdays 9-11 am at

Weinheimer Community CenterChildcare provided

Contact Kayla Ritzel for more information – 618-580-8051

Calling all bakers!Homemade cookies needed weekly for the ACCESS service

– see Chris McGlasson

Stephen MinistryStephen Ministers are

Christian friends who are ready to come alongside you -

or your friends, neighbors, coworkers, or relatives - and

provide support and a listening ear when needed.For more info. contact:

Tami Buchwalter (618-654-8434)

www.facebook.com/highlandhopeumc

Join us on Facebook and keep up

with the activities, event times, and people

at Highland Hope!

BIBLE MEMORY VERSE...

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ,

he is a new creation; the old has gone,

the new has come!”  2 Corinthians 5:17