Week October 13, 2024
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Small Groups:
- Youth Group – Sunday after the service
- GriefShare – Mondays at 6:30pm (Haven)
- Wednesday Morning – Wednesdays at 10am (Haven)
- Wednesday Evening – Wednesdays at 6:30pm (Cecilton Community Center)
- Women’s Group – Thursdays at 6:30pm (Haven)
Griefshare – Help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, child, family member, or friend? Contact Us Today. GriefShare is a special weekly seminar and support group designed to help you rebuild your life after losing a loved one. Our group is led by caring people who have experienced grief and want to help you through the difficult days ahead. GriefShare support group starts Aug. 12,2024 – Nov. 11, 2024 Start time 6:30pm – 8:30pm contact Donna Whigham, Joanna Frederick , Judy Eyet-Lloyd or email griefshare@havencc.org
Wednesday AM Small Group – Beginning Wednesday September 4th at 10 am, we will begin our study on “James: Guidelines for a Happy Christian Life” by John MacArthur. In this short, powerful book, the apostle James gives us practical guidance on issues that measure true and living faith. For more information, please see Robin Hildebrand or email growth@havencc.org
2nd Annual Haven Women’s Retreat – Join us on Saturday, November 2nd for our 2nd Annual Haven Women’s Retreat. This year our theme will focus on The Joy of the Journey. We will spend the day in fellowship and worship, listening to stories and testimonies of our amazing Sisters-in-Christ and how they continued to find hope through their life’s journey. Registration is open on our website or on the Church Center App. Registration closes October 12th so sign up today!
Haven’s Rooted Women Group New Study – Women’s Group will begin a new Bible Study on Thursday, October 3, 2024, 6:30 pm at Haven. Join us to dive into the Book of Luke with Lisa Harper. Lisa is a great teacher and never short on laughter. Email growth@havencc.org with questions.
Wednesday Evening Small Group – Please join us beginning Wednesday September 11, as we discover how can keep our mind focused on Christ and maintain a healthy heart in the midst of a draining world. Utilizing the principles Pastor Stephen Furtick series “Soul Control: The Key To Sustaining Strength In A Draining World”. Sessions are held in the Cecilton Community Center at 6:30pm. For more information see Wes Hewitt or email growth@havencc.org.
Youth Group – October 20: Worship/Bonfire Night at Pecometh. Email youth@havencc.org for info or to sign up
Disciple 2 Into the Word into the World – Please join us beginning Tuesday October 22 at 6:30 for Disciple 2. During this 12 week session, Pastor Jack will lead us through a deeper understanding of the books of Genesis, Exodus, Luke, and Acts. Registration is open. For more information, please see Ron Frederick or email to growth@havencc.org
Haven Merchandise – Love Haven Community Church? Let’s spread the word! Order your Haven Merchandise today! Long and Short sleeved tshirts, sweatshirts and hoodies are available. Check out our website or the Church Center App to purchase your Haven gear today! See Dana Webb or email connections@havencc.org with any questions.
Community Kitchen at Elkton Presbyterian Church – Friday, November 1st. We will be serving approximately 75 people a hot meal in the dining hall and one take home meal for a Foster family of 8. We need 6-7 Volunteers to help at the church from 10:30AM to 1:30PM as well as food donations. To register to help click on the link on the website. For more information contact Bill Whigham
- Please drop meals off at Elkton Presbyterian Church between 10:00am – 11:00am on November 1st. 209 E Main St Elkton, MD 21921
GriefShare:Surviving the Holidays – Grieving a loss? Know someone who is? Join us for Surviving the Holidays receive encouragement, support, and valuable tools to navigate the challenges of the season. The holiday seminar is on Monday November 3rd starting at 6:00pm until 8:00pm. Contact Donna Whigham, Joanna Frederick, Judy Eyet-Lloyd or email greifshare@havencc.org.
Haven 301 – Wondering where to connect deeper with the opportunities at Haven? Looking to live life with a purpose and serve others using your God-given gifts? Join us after services on Sunday October 27th for the final Growth Pathway where you can meet with leaders of our many ministries. Contact Ron Frederick at growth@havencc.org
Stockings for Soldiers – Our annual drive for our military vet’s returns next week! Stockings for Soldiers is a program that provides much needed items to our military personnel serving in harm’s way both overseas and along our border. Lists, stockings and pay links will be available starting October 27th and the program is set to wrap up November 17!
Thanksgiving Food Drive – “Thanksgiving is a time to give, a time to love, and a time to reflect on the things that matter most in life.” Through your generous donation we hope to continue to bless families in our community. This year’s Thanksgiving Food Drive will be starting October 13th to November 23th. Last year the Church was able to bless 169 families in our community. You can sign up on the Church’s website to bring in a full Thanksgiving meal, any item from the list, and/or make a donation. For more information contact: Donna Whigham haven-helping-hands@havencc.org
HavenKids Fall Fest – Join us for an evening of family fun with delicious seasonal treats, pumpkin decorating, bounce house, and trick or treating. Bring your friends and family for an evening filled with laughter, community, and celebration of the fall season. We can’t wait to see you there! If you have any questions contact us at Kate@havencc.org