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March 27, 2022 message: “In Rig...

At the heart of this psalm-song is an invitation to trust in the One who provides care, the One who gathers in, the One who heals and comforts and loves, the One who puts our feet on the right path. And that’s our prayer this Lenten season – to walk in God’s way and seek […]

January 31, 2021 message: “What...

We know the presence of evil is real, and there are times when we feel helpless against it in our lives, for our loved ones, and in the world. But we can claim good news that we’re not left on our own to fight against it. We worship a power and a presence greater than […]

“Sabbath: Holy Rest” Wors...

“Sabbath: Holy Rest” Worship Brainstorming

Worship BrainstormingSabbath: Holy RestMonday, August 24, 2020 at 1:00 pmIn the LHUMC lounge Sabbath is a “church word” that we don’t pay much attention to. It may seem archaic and outdated, but Sabbath is a call to rest – to follow our Creator God’s example of creating and then stopping from creating in order to […]

Mental Health Resources

When it comes to mental health concerns, isolation can be a reality for people who struggle whether it’s depression, anxiety, dementia, or other conditions – and for their caregivers. It’s difficult to ask for help. It’s hard to trust others. It’s hard to plan for the unknown. Here is a list of resources you may […]

November 4, 2019 Brainstorming for Ad...

2019 Advent and Christmas Worship Brainstorming “Heaven and Nature Sing” November 4, 2019 The worship brainstorming was held at Deb Moon’s LeFleur Shoppe. We focused on the beloved song, “Joy to the World,” which turns 300 this year. Here is what we came up with: 2019 Advent and Christmas Brainstorming Summary For ideas on how […]

“A Charlie Brown Advent” ...

The worship brainstorming will be held at David and Karen Booth’s house. We will have a prime rib “Christmas” dinner/potluck at 6:00 pm. Bring a Christmassy dish to share. Brainstorming is from 7:00-9:30 pm. RSVP to Karen Booth or church. Please try to read the scripture and message summary for each week and take time […]

Brainstorming for November 2018 Worsh...

Thank you for the Worship Connections Team Monday, October 15, 2018 for a potluck and brainstorming for our November series on grief. Click here to find out what we came up with. Here is what we started with: Nov 2018 worship plans (Word document) Nov 2018 worship plans (PDF) Scripture 11-4-18 John 11

Worship Planning Retreat – Sept...

Worship Planning Retreat Sunset Celebrations Event Center, 3593 East Pontaluna Rd, Fruitport, MI 49415 Friday, September 7 at noon – Saturday, September 8 at 2:00 pm   The event is open to anyone from the congregation who is willing to read the background information (below) and commit to actively participate in every aspect of the […]

Rolling River Rampage: Vacation Bible...

Rolling River Rampage: Vacation Bible School Fun!

Vacation Bible School rocked and rolled with great music, exciting science, creative crafts, fun recreation, and memorable Bible stories…all to help us learn that God is always with us as we ride the rapids of life!!! This year’s VBS mission project was Kids’ Food Basket of Muskegon. We are still collecting smooth/creamy peanut butter, fruit […]

June 4, 2018 Worship Brainstorming

All Church Worship Brainstorming for July and August Worship Monday, June 4, 2018 Ron & Vicki Zuker’s house 6:00 pm Cookout/Potluck Dinner 7:00-9:00 pm Brainstorming for Worship The Worship Team is looking for a few ideas for upcoming worship services. Members of all ages and backgrounds are invited to participate. You might be surprised to […]