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February 2019
Robert Burns once wrote, “The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft a-gley,” or to render it in contemporary English, “the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” We live in a chaotic world, in which our best hopes and dreams so often are laid out into elaborate plans that soon disintegrate into dust. Church and governmental institutions grow increasingly dysfunctional.
read moreTeen Challenge
Thank you to the members of the Teen Challenge Choir, who joined us Sunday, January 6th during worship.
read moreOur Pastor, John Robbins
Pastor John Robbins started his ministry at HUMC on July 1, 2018.
read moreFour generations of family came together to celebrate Jack’s 90th
Four generations of Jack’s family gathered at HUMC to celebrate his 90th birthday. The church rang with the voices of so many young children.
read moreHelping Hands for Refugees
Our former Pastor Ed Farrell-Starbuck is a member of the Refugee Support Team of the Nauset Interfaith Association. Its mission is to support and advocate for newcomers to America: “We are called to assist our congregations in responding to the global refugee crisis. “
read moreBilly’s House: Hospitality Dinner Night
Every two months we serve “Faith House,” now known as Billy’s House, in Hyannis with a delivered, home cooked meal for 15 men.
read moreWe celebrated the lives of the nine persons killed at Mother Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charlestown, SC.
The Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, known as “Mother Emanuel”, was founded in 1816 in Charleston, South Carolina. It is one of the oldest continuous black congregations in the United States. The history of Mother Emanuel is one of perseverance in the face of adversity and racial hostility. An earthquake demolished the building in 1886. Tragedy struck again on the evening of June 17, 2015, a young white man, Dylann Roof, walked into the church and sat down to join the weekly Wednesday Bible study/prayer group. Though a stranger, he was welcomed. After an hour with the group, he shot and killed nine people.
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