• BOOMER AND BEYOND LUNCH

    The first “Boomers and Beyond” luncheon was a great success.  Twenty five to thirty people joined together to share lunch and fellowship. No speeches, no collections, no fundraising, no agenda. Just pure fellowship!! If you weren’t able to join us, watch the newsletter and calendar for one coming up in August. Great food, great fun,…

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  • BLUE JEAN BALL/AUG. 3RD

    Women’s Fellowship is putting the finishing touches of the quilt to be raffled off at the Blue Jean Ball. The Domestic Violence Coalition of Van Buren County is having a Blue Jean Ball on August 3rd at 6:00 pm. It will be held at the Vintage Barn in Gobles. First Congregational Church UCC Women’s Fellowship…

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  • 10:30 Worship/July 8th and 15th

    Due to the two services through the summer, we are trying something new. For the next two weeks (July 8th and 15th) we will be having the 10:30 worship service in the Chapel. Patrica will be playing for us and perhaps our voices won’t get lost in the rafters. There will be a sign on…

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  • SHGC/Garden Walk Festival

    Saturday July 14, 2018. 10 am to 4 pm South Haven Garden Club/Garden Walk Festival Gardens with a Lake View Plus: Exhibition and Craft Fair, Educational Opportunities, food and fun. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchase online, at local merchants and the Bailey Museum. For more informatin go to: www.southhavengardenclub.org.

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  • Haiti/June 22nd./Goodbye Haiti. 😢

    Jeffrey: picture of the last supper in Haiti for this trip….just wonderful. Will miss being here. Lynn: Goodbye Haiti.  😢 Jeffrey: On board. Ready to go. Long lines at airport. Really crazy. Jeffrey Dick is  traveling to Detroit, Michigan from Ft. Lauderdale International Apt.. Everyone in South Haven and Bloomingdale – WELCOME HOME!

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  • Haiti/June 21st /rainbow after the storm

    Good morning from Haiti Roof top sleeping is great. Going to the beach today So blessed to be here. A Thursday update Today was a beach and recreation day. After 5 days of ministry in the heat, it was a delight to go to a private beach. We enjoyed swimming and lounging. Some of our…

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  • Haiti/June 20th

    Jeffrey: Good morning Haiti. Actually felt cool temp last night. New day awaits. At the church in Gressier each morning we make some visits to people in the area around the church. This is to reach out to those who do not have a church and let them know the church welcomes them. For those…

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  • Haiti/June 19th

    Lynn: Today after serving with the members of The Church of The Narrow Gate the drums and keyboard were pulled out for an informal jam session. These kids can play! Music is the universal language, and love is the key To peace hope and understanding, and living in harmony So take your brother by the…

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  • Haiti/June 18th – Pastor Jeffrey and Lynn’s Anniversary

    HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO PASTOR JEFFREY AND LYNN This Blog starts with Pastor Jeffrey telling us about what church was like yesterday. Pastor Jeffrey: Wonderful service this morning.  Full church, over 100 people of all ages.  The music was joy filled and lively. Pastor Dick was invited to bring greetings and was warmly welcomed. This is…

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  • Haiti/June 17th

    Sunday Church by Meghan Frezza | June 17, 2018 7:38 PM We had such a great morning at church this morning. It was incredible to be able to spend time worshipping the same God even amidst language barriers. God is the ONLY thing that breaks worldly barriers and we saw that today in Church. We…

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  • Haiti/June 16th

    Good morning from Haiti. Roosters started crowing at 5 a.m. traffic noise from motor bikes to car horns, fills the air. Already warming up, but a slight breeze on the roof top where we slept helps. Pictures are of opening meeting. Hearing what we will be doing this week. Sleeping on the roof and of the…

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  • Haiti/June 15th

    WE’RE IN HAITI! Several of us started our trip at 2:00 am on our way to the airport in Detroit. Our plane left at approximately 7:10 am and landed in Fort Lauderdale, FL at approx. 10:15 am. We had a five hour  layover in Fort Lauderdale where we were able to grab something to eat…

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