Pro Football Hall of Fame Grand Parade – 2023
We were blessed to receive the Grand Prize Award at the HOF Grand Parade (the second consectutive year). Below are pictures from Parade Day (August 5, 2023):
“Fun in the Son” – 2023
Below, you’ll find the people who “made a big splash” at our Vacation Bible School on July 22nd. There were games, stories, crafts, music and tons of fun.
“Jesus is the Ticket” – 2022
On July 23rd, Newcomer’s Chapel was turned into a giant carnival, with families hearing stories about Jesus the Greatest Showman, Daniel the Lion Tamer, Samson the Strongest Man, Peter the Escape Artist, and Shadrach and the Fire Eaters, with carnival food and games galore!
“Journey with Jesus” – 2022
On April 9th, we started with an Easter Egg Hunt. After lunch, the children went on a walk-through experience of the events of Holy Week. The Easter Bunny spent some time with us for pictures.
Christmas VBS – 2021
On December 11th, the church was transformed into the little town of Bethlehem. The children participated in music, skits, games, crafts and plenty of fun. Santa made an appearance, too!
Hanging of the Greens – 2021
On November 21st, we decorated the church for the Advent and Christmas seasons, including a brand new Nativity scene, purchased by the familly of DIck RIchards.
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Vacation Bible School – 2021
On August 14th, super-heroes gathered for a great time at our Vacation Bible School. This year’s theme was “Fearless: God is always with us”.
Momentum Youth Trip to Ramseyer Farm – 2020
It was a beautiful fall day for a trip to Ramseyer Farm in Wooster on October 17th:
Craft and Vendor Show – 2020
Our annual fall fundraiser for the Hall of Fame Parade Veterans Float was held on a cool but beautiful day on Saturday, October 3rd.
Reach Mission Trips – 2020
Momentum Youth was at the home of Nate Robinson and Michele McWilliams during the week of June 22nd, performing a roof repair and yardwork. They also worked with our Trustees on a couple projects around the church. This was their mission work, organized through Reach Mission Trips.
Fun Pics – 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, we asked for pictures; many of those appeared in video productions during Holy Week. Below are what we have so har; submit yours to Dave at dbateman@neo.rr.com.
Parent’s Day Out – 2019
On December 14th, we gave area parents an opportunity to tackle their Christmas “To-Do” lists by providing free babysitting at the church. The kids enjoyed games, crafts, stories, food and music.
Incredible Edible Auction – 2019
On November 16th, Momentum Youth held its annual Incredible Edible Auction, raising money for their projects and activities. Here are some pictures taken during the event:
Newcomer’s Chapel Night with the Indians – 2019
September 21, 2019 – We organized a group outing to Progressive Field in Cleveland to see the Indians take on Philadelphia on “Fan Appreciation Night”. Even though the home team lost that night, a good time was had by all. Here are some pictures:
Funday Sonday – 2019
August 25th – an awesome day for a hayride! After lunch, we loaded up the hay wagon, drove through the Speicher and Eberhardt farms, and experienced God’s hand at work through nature in the woods. Below are pictures from the event:
Our “Salute to Veterans” Float at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Grand Parade – 2019
What a great day for a parade! Newcomer’s Chapel placed its entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Grand Parade on Saturday, August 3rd. Here are some of the pictures that were taken on “Parade Day”:
Church Picnic – 2019
June 30th, 2019 – what a great day for a picnic! We gathered in the Fellowship Hall after the worship service for some great food and fellowship. We also had games, both inside and outside. Below are some pictures:
Reach Mission Trips – 2019
Several members of Momentum Youth were part of over 350 young people who gathered at Tuslaw High School during the week of June 24th to participate in a work camp organized through Reach Mission Trips. The mission was to provide minor home repairs to area residents. Here are some pictures from the event:
Welcome, Camp Wanake! – 2019
We were blessed to have the 2019 Camp Wanake Summer Staff join us for worship on Sunday, June 16th. A Commissioning Serivce was held in their honor just prior to their first week of Summer Camp.
New Members – 2019
On April 14th (Palm Sunday), we welcomed the following new members:
Easter Egg-stravaganza – 2019
On Saturday, April 13th, 31 area children attended our Easter Egg-stravaganza at the church. They experienced the true meaning of Easter through music, stories, crafts and games. After lunch with their families, the kids were “turned loose” onto the church grounds to retrieve 1300 Easter eggs!
Here are some pictures of the kids with the Easter Bunny:
Dinner at Canton Calvary Mission – 2019
March 16, 2019 – We were blessed to have the opportunity to serve dinner at Canton Calvary Mission. Over 60 people were fed (most came back for seconds; many took meals to-go).
Countdown to Christmas – 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – Advent and Christmas. Below are pictures of some of our holiday activities:
HANGING OF THE GREENS:
CHRISTMAS BIBLE SCHOOL:
Momentum Youth at Red Bird Mission – 2018
During the week of June 24th, several members of Momentum Youth, including several adults, were at the Red Bird Mission in southeastern Kentucky to be “the hands and feet of Jesus”. Below are pictures from that trip:
Momentum Youth Car Show – 2018
A drizzly start, but a sunny finish for the second annual Momentum Youth Car Show, held Saturday, May 19th on the grounds of Newcomer’s Chapel. The Youth puts on this event as a fundraiser for their summer trip to the Red Bird Mission in southeast Kentucky. Below are some pictures from the event:
Pancake Brunch – 2018
On Sunday, April 22nd, Momentum Youth hosted a Pancake Brunch following the morning worship service. A free-will offering was established to support the Youth and their summer trip to Red Bird Mission in southeast Kentucky.
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