This document provides announcements and updates for the Highland Hope United Methodist congregation. It highlights upcoming events like a Souper Bowl party, women's prayer group, marriage course, and cookbook fundraiser. It also shares information about small groups, Sunday school classes, prayer requests, and volunteer opportunities like providing cookies for a weekly service. The document aims to keep the congregation informed and involved in the church's ministries, worship services, and fellowship activities.

1. Welcome to
Highland Hope United
Methodist

3. 2012 Theme:
Reaching
up
Through …
&
Worship, Discipleship, &

4. All kinds needed
Soups
Chicken noodle
Cr. of mushroom
Cr. of celery
Cr. of chicken
FEBRUARY FOOD PANTRY
*********

5. SMALL GROUPS
starting in January 2012
Coordinators: Julie & Chuck Steinbruegge

6. GAMES HAVE STARTED!!
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE PLAYERS,
COACHES, REFEREES, PARENTS,
AND THOSE DOING HALF-TIME
DEVOTIONS.

7. Join us
EVERY Saturday!
6:30 pm - Coffee
6:50 pm – Worship &
message
“We have gained ACCESS
by faith into this grace.”
Rom. 5:2

8. SUNDAY SCHOOL
-2 options for adults –
1 2
Different
topics
each week!
Drop in and
join us!
Judges/Ruth Sundays
9:30 am

9. PASTOR DAN’S
NEW
SERIES…

10. Sunday Nights

11. HOPEFUL COUPONERS GROUP
Meets on the 3rd & 5th Tuesdays
at Highland Hope – 6:30 pm
Contact Angela (526-4322) or Lindsey (444-1276)
Thanks to all who are donating
your unused coupons
(see box in foyer)!!
Jan. 31st

12. S.H.A.Z.A.M!
(Spiritual Hooligans are Zealously Adoring the Messiah.)
High School Small Group
Guess What Wednesdays

13. Wed., February 1st
Soup
and
TALL Tales
7:00 pm

14. Food and
Fellowship
with the
Sat., Feb. 4th OWLS
Noon - 2:00 p.m.
at Farmers
Come join us!
O – Older
W – Wiser
L – Lord
Age 50+ or so S – Serving

15. Spiritual Gifts Class
2 Sundays – Feb. 5th & 12th
9:30 am during Sunday School
What are yours?
Join us to discover your gifts and
how to use them to serve God!

16. Sunday,
February 5 th
@ 4:32 pm
“Souper” Bowl Party hosted by
Hope Rush Student Ministries
Please sign up to bring soups
to support the youth fundraiser!
~Bring your favorite snacks & desserts~
Join us for a fun evening of watching the game,
playing board games, and scrapbooking!

17. Tuesday, Feb. 7th 7 – 8:30 p.m.
~ A Women’s Prayer Life ~
a DVD study
with Beth Moore
(Advance notice for childcare)

18. MEN’S MINISTRY
Wednesday nights 7:00 pm
Starting February 8th
Discover the forgotten and astonishing story of America’s
foundation – a view of history that recognizes the Godly heroes
and moral foundation upon which our nation was built.

19. The
Marriage Course
is coming to
Highland Hope!
Sunday, Feb. 12 – April 1
beginning with a candlelit
lunch around 12:30 pm
Cost: $10 for books
Sign up by Sun., Jan. 29th
(Contact Tami at church office for additional info)
Donations accepted for lunch & childcare
Childcare with advance notice

20. Starting February 19th
in a Sunday School class
near you! 9:30 am
Are you hungry for a life
full of passion instead of apathy?
Are you ready to use
your specific gifts and abilities
to make a mark on the world?
Do you need to be reminded
that God loves you and
has a plan for your life?
“Everyone has a God-given cause
designed specifically for him or her.”

21. www.facebook.com/HHoperush
Youth join our Facebook
and keep up
with the activities,
event times, and people Student Ministries
at Highland Hope!

22. 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.

23. Has your contact
information changed?
Use change of information
form in the bulletin and
place in the offering bag!!

24. HOT OFF THE PRESS -
HIGHLAND HOPE
COOKBOOKS ARE HERE!!
Please support this
Women’s Ministry fundraiser!
Get one for yourself
and give one
(or more) as a gift
$15.00 each
or
2 for $25.00

25. Regular meetings:
1st & 3rd Saturdays 9-11 am at
Weinheimer Community Center
Childcare provided
Contact Kayla Ritzel for more
information – 618-580-8051

26. Calling all bakers!
Homemade
cookies needed
weekly for the
ACCESS service –
see
Chris McGlasson

27. Stephen Ministry
Stephen 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)

28. When our
hands
become His
hands, we let
others see
the cross

29. www.facebook.com/highlandhopeumc
Join us on Facebook
and keep up
with the activities,
event times, and people
at Highland Hope!

30. BIBLE MEMORY
VERSE...
“I’ll give you
a new heart.
I’ll put a
new spirit
in you…”
Ezekiel 11:19 (The Message)