Inclusive Fellowship
9th Annual "We've Come This
Far By Faith"
A new program and format will be revealed at the 9th annual event
for Older Adults on July 25th, hosted by the Muncie and Marion
Districts of the United Methodist Church. The cost of the session
is $7 and includes singing, message by our keynoter, Doug Berky,
beautiful harp music by Sarah Wall, lunch, fellowship and dismissal!
The hours this year are from 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The program will
be held at College Avenue UMC.
Doug Berky is an internationally acclaimed mask/movement artist
who has utilized nearly two decades of experience to astound audiences
worldwide with performances that transcend age, race, and culture.
A master of mime and improvisation, clowning and suspense, Doug
sweeps his audience along with fanciful portrayals of personalities
and emotions familiar to all.
Sarah is an R.N. at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She is married
to Steve Weber and has three grown sons. Sarah loves flower gardening,
motorcycling and playing with Maggie, her eight-month old Golden
Lab. Sarah has been playing harp since she was very young.
OLDER ADULT MINISTRIES
For over 31 years, High Street Church has enriched the lives of older
adults in our church and our community by an intentional ministry
by, with, and for Older Adults. For more information about any of
these programs, contact Pastor Charlotte at 747-8500.
Thursday Luncheon
This weekly luncheon, open to all older adults in the community, offers
a well-balanced meal; programs that are entertaining and enlightening
and enriching; and fellowship with 100 or more folks. The luncheon
begins at 11:30 a.m. with a short devotion. The program follows the
lunch and is completed by 1:00 p.m. Reservations should be made by
Tuesday afternoon through the church office, 747-8500.
Elder-Law Counseling
An attorney is available at the church on the second Wednesday of
each month from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at no charge. Appointments are
necessary and can be made by calling the church at 747-8500.
Body Recall
This is a program of physical fitness for the adult, held three mornings
a week in Room 204/205. The class is taught by a certified instructor.
For fees and more information, call Life Time Fitness Center, 286-1848.
Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)
A program open to the community, counseling about MediCare, Medicaid,
insurance forms and prescription drug programs is provided by trained
volunteers each Thursday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon in the
church office. There is no charge and appointments are not necessary,
but you may encounter a wait, due to the volume of persons with questions.
Homebound Ministry
Visitation is vital to the well-being of all homebound members. Members
are visited by the pastors, United Methodist Women, and the Fellowship
Partners Ministry. For more information about becoming one who visits
or about receiving a visit, please contact Pastor Charlotte at 747-8500.
Singles Ministry
Muncie Singles Happenings: Once a month, High Street Church joins
several area churches for a Singles Event. The last Sunday of the
month, unless it is a holiday, we meet at MCL Cafeteria in the Muncie
Mall at 11:15 a.m. for Sunday lunch. For more information, contact
Loretta Parson at College Avenue UMC, 289-1587, or contact the High
Street Church office at 747-8500.
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