HAPPY 15TH ANNIVERSARY HCOTC! DON’T MISS THE CELEBRATION THIS SUNDAY! 

HIGHLANDERS STUDENTS: We will begin meeting each Wed. beginning Sept. 14th, immediately after worship/announcements, in the cafe. Spread the word! This is for our high school-aged students (approx. age 13 through high school graduation).

Sept. 18th, HCOTC 15TH ANNIVERSARY: Don’t miss our 15th anniversary as a church! We will have breakfast at 9 a.m. Our celebration in the sanctuary will begin at 10 a.m. The Centre Companies will be with us!  Plan to stay after to celebrate with cake and fellowship! 

UKRAINE COAT COLLECTION: From now through Oct. 9th, we are collecting coats, hats, gloves, and scarves for The Orphans Hands ministries to distribute. Please drop them by HCOTC before/by Oct. 9th! 

ARK ENCOUNTER (*updated!): We are planning a DAY trip to The Ark Encounter (Oct. 22nd, departing at 4:30 a.m. CT). Please put your name (and the names of those in your party) on the appropriate sign-up sheet ASAP. There is also a special educational/student rate for our students, their parents/siblings, and our HK leaders. 

*We ARE very blessed to be able to charter a bus!, hallelujah! And we are even more blessed to offer this at $25 PER PERSON. We have a BRAND-NEW bus sign-up sheet, so sign-up ASAP! The bus can only accommodate 56 people. (Even if you previously signed up for the bus, please do it again.)

DEADLINE to SIGN-UP and PAY for tickets AND bus: Sun., Sept. 25th!…no exceptions.

The Ark Ticket Pricing (this is the total and includes KY tx and ticket fee):

APOLLO LTD in Concert, Oct. 28th to kick off HCOTC FALL FAMILY FUN FEST WEEKEND: Don’t miss this HUGE weekend, Oct. 28th through the 30th! Friday, Oct. 28th, join us at 7 p.m. for Apollo LTD (doors open at 6 p.m.)! Saturday, Oct. 29th, Fall Family Fun Fest is happening, at 5 p.m. (food, candy, games, fellowship)! And on Sunday, Oct 30th, we are so excited to worship with our Highlands Kids as they lead our entire Sunday service! This is a weekend you will not want to miss! 

HIGHLANDS KIDS to LEAD SERVICE, Sun., Oct. 30TH (ATTN Parents): Don’t miss this awesome service! All kids participating will practice at 10 a.m. each Sunday and 6 p.m. each Wednesday (with the exception of Sun., Sept. 18th). After practicing, if classes have not been dismissed, children will return to their families until class dismissal. 

SAVE the DATES, Highlands Kids & HK Families:

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We have a few people needing a ride to church on Wednesdays and Sundays. You would truly be a blessing. If interested, please contact Marcia at the office, 931-879-6177.

BUILDING FUND: Please remember to prayerfully consider what you would like to give toward our building payoff. Specially marked envelopes are in the sanctuary. Thank you so much! And a HUGE “Thank you!” to those that have already given! 

GREETERS NEEDED: We would love to add some additional smiling faces to our team of greeters! And a HUGE “Thank you!” to all those that have come onboard! If interested or for more info, please email Marcia at highlandscotc@gmail.com or see the Hugheys. 

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD: Grab those flip-flops, soaps, washcloths, bandaids, and nylon bath puffs.  Don’t forget school supplies like paper, pencils, sharpeners, and little notebooks. Also, please consider purchasing reusable personal hygiene products for older girls. Thank you!

CELEBRATE RECOVERY: Don’t miss Celebrate Recovery each Sunday, 5 p.m., at Manna House (please notice the location change!). If you aren’t familiar with this incredible recovery group, please contact Billy Webb for additional information. 

PRAYER REQUESTS (or something to share): If you have a prayer request for the prayer team, a death in your family, a testimony, encouraging word, or an announcement to share, please send them to highlandscotc@gmail.com. If the prayer request is about anyone other than yourself, please ensure you have that person’s permission before sharing. 

WORSHIP/WORD:  Sunday Worship begins at 10:00 a.m.  The cafe will be open at 9:15 a.m. each Sunday.  Wednesday Family Night Live starts at 6:00 p.m. Every LAST Wed. of the month, join us for dinner at 5 p.m. 

TIME OF PRAYER:  Join us for prayer in the sanctuary Wednesdays, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.  Please respect individuals’ quiet time of prayer and reserve conversations for outside the sanctuary.

WED. DINNER REMINDER: Wednesday night dinner is happening on Sept. 28th, 5 p.m.