Join us for a summer picnic on Sunday, August 24th, right after the worship service! We’ll be serving up burgers and hot dogs once again, and we invite the congregation to bring a dessert, salad or side dish to share if they’d like.

It’s always a great time of fellowship and fun—we hope to see you there!

Join us for a Praise tour bus road trip to Boston on Saturday, August 23rd, as we support Grace Hill Church! Bring the whole family for a day of fun, games, food, and fellowship with the community—and help share the love of Christ. The bus will leave Praise at 8am and leave Boston at 4pm.  Any donations will help defray the cost of the food and the bus.

Mark your calendars for our next Blood Drive at Praise. This is a great opportunity to give the gift of life and support those in need. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged. Thank you for being a part of this life-saving effort!

Join us for a combined ministry lunch on Saturday, August 16, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Praise. It’s a time to eat, connect, and celebrate both ministries together! Men’s Ministry will provide the main dish. Men, please bring drinks; ladies, bring a side or dessert. Let us know you’re coming! For more info, contact B Bowers at 707-689-7427.

Join us for a night of bold flavors and warm fellowship at our August Praise Potluck. We’re hosting a Mexican-themed dinner and inviting everyone to bring a dish to share—from tacos and enchiladas to fresh salsas and sweet treats. Whether you cook or just come to enjoy, it’s a wonderful way to spend the evening together. All are welcome!

Please join us for our Congregational Business Meeting on Sunday, August 10th, at 11:15 AM following the worship service. All are welcome to attend as we share updates, discuss future plans, and continue growing together as a church family.

Join us for another summer picnic on Sunday, July 27th, right after the worship service! We’ll be serving up burgers and hot dogs once again, and we invite the congregation to bring a salad or side dish to share if they’d like.

It’s always a great time of fellowship and fun—we hope to see you there!

All men are invited to join us for breakfast on Saturday, July 26th, from 8:00–10:00 AM at Praise. Come enjoy good food, meaningful conversation, and a great time of fellowship. Bring a friend—all are welcome!

Mark your calendars for our next Blood Drive at Praise. This is a great opportunity to give the gift of life and support those in need. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged. Thank you for being a part of this life-saving effort!

"Show and Share" Saturday, July 12, 10am-12pm at Praise. The fellowship of Christian sisters is a sweet sweet treasure. Do you have a treasured item that is memorable and dear to your heart? Perhaps a picture, a book, a piece of jewelry.

Bring it to share with others as we continue to grow together in Christ. Bring your treasured item and a finger food to share. Bring a friend! For more information, contact B Bowers 707.689.7427

Join us after the service on Sunday, June 29th for our Summer Picnic! We’ll be serving up hot dogs and hamburgers, and the ice cream truck will be on-site to help everyone cool down with a sweet treat.

Please bring a side dish or salad to share, and come enjoy a great time of food and fellowship with your church family!

Join us for a great morning of food, fellowship, and encouragement at the next Men’s Breakfast on Saturday, June 28th from 8:00–10:00 AM at Praise. All men are welcome—bring a friend and come hungry!

Get ready to fire up the fellowship! On Wednesday, June 11, we’re kicking off summer with a Praise Potluck BBQ. Bring your favorite summer side dish or dessert—grilled foods and picnic classics are encouraged. It’s the perfect way to welcome the warmer season with good food and great company.

Join us for a special time of creativity and connection featuring: Soil blocking, Build-your-own bouquet & Handmade plant markers, with guest Donna Eddy!

Please bring a finger food to share (beverages provided), and a glue gun if you have one. We look forward to seeing you there! Saturday, June 14th 10:00 AM –12:00 PM 22 Diane Dr., Barkhamsted.

Mark your calendars for our next Blood Drive at Praise. This is a great opportunity to give the gift of life and support those in need. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged. Thank you for being a part of this life-saving effort!

Community Service Day—sign up in the lobby to join in! Let’s show our neighbors that Praise is a church that cares. As part of our outreach, the ACTS Team is looking for volunteers to bake cookies—see Lynn Skaret for details.

Click HERE to sign-up!

Join us on Saturday, May 31st, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM for our annual Spring Clean-Up at Praise! It’s a great way to care for our church grounds and work together in fellowship. Coffee and lunch will be provided for all volunteers.

Projects include (but not limited to):
– Raking and clearing branches
– Weeding and mulching flower beds
– Window washing
– General outdoor cleanup

Helpful tools to bring:
– Rakes
– Gloves
– Wheelbarrows
– Pruners/loppers
– Leaf blowers

Join us at Praise for a hearty breakfast & a time of fellowship! Bring a friend! We will fuel up before our Spring Clean-up immediately following!

Join us for a special service on Sunday, May 18, as we celebrate Confirmation Sunday! Two of our students will be confirmed by Pastor Evan during the service—a meaningful milestone in their faith journey. We hope you'll be there to support and encourage them!

Join us as we honor the women of our church with a special Mother's Day Potluck on Wednesday, May 14. Bring a favorite family recipe or comforting dish to share as we gather in gratitude for the many women who nurture and lead within our community. All are welcome—bring a friend or loved one!

Join us for a Women’s Ministry potting party and brunch on Saturday, May 10, from 10 AM–Noon at 48 Briarwood Rd, Barkhamsted. Sandwiches and drinks provided—bring a side or dessert and a lawn chair. RSVP to B Bowers at 707-689-7427 (text).

Join us after the service on Sunday, May 4th, for our Sunday School Picnic! Enjoy grinders, ice cream, fellowship, and fun for all ages. Please bring yard games if you have them! We hope to see you there!

Join us at Praise for a hearty Men’s breakfast & a time of fellowship! Bring a friend!

Easter Worship Service will be at 10:00 AM at Praise. Come rejoice in the hope of the risen Savior!

Easter Sunrise Breakfast – Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers to help serve during our Easter Sunrise Breakfast on Sunday, April 20th. Volunteers should arrive at 6:00 AM sharp to assist with preparation, serving, and cleanup.

If you’re able to help, please click HERE to register. Thank you for serving our church family during this special celebration!

Sunrise Service at 6:00 AM at 228 Holcomb Hill Rd., New Hartford

Join us at Praise on Friday, April 18th, at 7:00 PM for a Good Friday service as we remember Christ’s sacrifice on the cross.

Join us for a special Maundy Thursday Communion service at 7:00 PM, hosted at Bethany Lutheran Brethren Church. Come reflect on Christ’s sacrifice as we prepare for Easter.

Praise will host a blood drive on Wednesday, April 16th, from 12:00 to 5:00 PM. Your donation can help save lives! Sign up to give blood and make a difference.

Join us for a hands-on herbal class to deepen your connection with God’s creation! Learn how to use herbs for wellness, make simple remedies, and explore biblical wisdom on natural healing. This is a perfect opportunity for fellowship, learning, and growing in faith together.

RSVP: Tami Weeks (860) 866-7851 by April 5th [text is best]. The herbalist needs a count to ensure she brings enough supplies.

Bring a dish for our pot-luck-style Spring Tea Brunch

There will be a Goodwill offering to help with the cost of supplies.