Haw Branch Church of Christ

Happy Thanksgiving!
2024-11-28
Enjoy time with your family and friends as we all are reminded to be grateful for all of our blessings!

HBCC's Polar Express Family Experience
2024-12-06 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | HBCC Main Foyer
Bring the whole family to experience the Nativity Story by “Train”! We will transform our gym into a Polar Express-style faux train journey that will take us up and down snowy mountains and around brisk, dark corners! Hold on tight, it’s a long, rough ride to the North Pole!
This train ride will include 3 stops, each bringing various parts of the nativity story to life! The train will drop the kids off at the North Pole for Hot Chocolate and Cookies! We have also made sure that Santa will be available for pictures and the reading of the Biblical nativity story!
Families are encouraged to wear MATCHING PAJAMAS!
A prize will be awarded to the Family with the “Most Christmasy Pajamas”!!
SIGN-UPS ARE CLOSED.

Christmas Progress Supper (For Middle-Agers 40s-50s)
2024-12-07 17:30 - 19:00 | The Kirkman’s 2024, 134 E. Water St., Washington, NC, 27889
Everyone will meet in the Kirkman’s parking lot and leave their car. As a group, we will walk to the Mooring’s Home on 2nd Street for appetizers! The group will then head back to the Kirkman’s for Salad & Dinner! And the final stop will be the Branch on Main for dessert!
BONUS: Wear your TACKIEST CHRISTMAS OUTFIT for this fun event!
There’s a 16 person limit so get signed up!

Sign Up HERE!

Merry Christmas!
2024-12-25

Pack the Pantry & Potluck Lunch
2025-01-19 11:00 - 12:30 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
To welcome our New Youth Minister, Daniel LaRue & his wife, Shalynn to our HBCC family,
we are going to “PACK THEIR PANTRY” following the Worship service!!
Donations are appreciated for household items like, nonperishable foods, cleaning supplies, candles, storage/organization containers, kitchen staples, etc.
We are also asking everyone to bring a covered dish to share!
Sides, meats and desserts! The more the merrier!
Make sure you spend some time with the LaRues as they will play an important role in our Church family!

Youth + Parent Pizza Party
2025-01-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
We are welcoming in Daniel (and Shay) LaRue as our new Youth Minister, we hope you’ll join us (parents and students)
for a team to eat and get to know them.
We’ll have pizza (official food of Youth Ministry) and we’ll play some games to help all of you to get to know each other.
Sign up HERE, let us know how many you’re bringing and we’ll see ya there!!

J.O.Y. Team & Sunday AM Adult Small Group Oyster Roast
2025-03-18 16:30 - 18:00 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
Sign-Up sheet in the Foyer or see Leo Kirkman. Sign-Up by March 9th.

High School Retreat
2025-03-21 - 2025-03-23 | Corolla, NC
Join us on this exciting beach adventure. Whether you are seeking grow closer to your friends, or reflect on your relationship with God, this beach trip offers the perfect environment to connect, relax, and rejuvenate. Our weekend will include guided discussions on faith and relationships, group activities, and time for reflection as we enjoy the beauty of the ocean.
Bring your friends or come solo—this is an opportunity to build and strengthen relationships in a laid-back, welcoming environment. So, come for the sand and surf, but stay for the meaningful connections and memories that will last long after the tide goes out.
SIGN-UP and PAY HERE
(Parent Note: We will be discussing the topic of sex from a Biblical viewpoint.)

5/5/5 Opportunity-Concession Stand @ Choco Rec Complex
2025-03-29 08:00 - 14:00 | Chocowinity Recreation Department, 3391 U.S. 17, Chocowinity, 27817
Help needed at the Choco Rec Complex Opening Day to work
the concession stand from 8am-2pm!
2 Hour Time Slots Available!
Must be 16 years and older. Please wear a sun visor or hat. Wear your HBCC T-shirt!
Sign-Up on the Helper Helper app or contact Joey Craft!
Give an hour or give 3! It’s all appreciated!
Thank you!

Baby Shower for the LaRues
2025-03-30 14:00 - 15:30 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
Let’s celebrate with the LaRues with a sweet baby shower!
It’s a girl!
Due in May
Nursery theme is wild flowers
Registered @ Amazon.com as a Gift List
Click HERE for Gift List

Palm Sunday Lunch at HBCC/UCA
2025-04-13 11:15 - 13:00 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
Join us this Sunday after Worship for “Palm Sunday at UCA”!
We will eat together and hear testimonies of how Unity Christian Academy has
enhanced educational experiences, united the community, fostered spiritual growth and changed lives!
UCA will provide the salad and bread!
Those who are able are asked to bring a pasta dish to share!
Let’s get Resurrection Week started with this awesome event!

Easter @ HBCC
2025-04-20 08:30 - 21:30
Join us for Easter!
2 Identical Service Options 8:30am & 10am
Children’s (ages infants – 5th grade) programming available for both services!

Worship Service
2025-04-20 10:00 - 11:00 | HBCC Auditorium, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, NC, 27817, United States
Join us!
2 Identical Service Options 8:30am & 10am
Children’s(ages infants – 5th grade) programming available for both services!

Youth Bowling Night!
2025-04-27 16:30 - 20:00 | AMF Bowling Alley, 700 Red Banks Rd, Greenville
Join us for a fun-filled Bowling Night on April 27th!
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time bowler, it’s the perfect chance to relax, compete, and enjoy some friendly competition.
Grab your friends, lace up your bowling shoes, and get ready for a night of strikes, spares, and laughs.
See you there!
Register and Pay HERE!
Only $30! Shoe rental, food, and drinks are included in the price!

Spring Style Shuffle
2025-05-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
Need a “Closet Clean-Out”??? Need some new “Style” in your closet? (Girl Math)
Here’s your chance!
Donate your gently used clothes, and then come to HBCC May 3rd and do a little shopping!
Fill a small bag for $5 ~ Fill a large bag for $10

DONATIONS: Women’s Clothes ONLY (ALL sizes welcome, including maternity)
Contact Amanda Proffitt for donation drop-off address!

All proceeds go to HBCC’s 5/5/5 Community Service Program!

Memorial Day
2025-05-26
Remembering and honoring those who fought and died defending our freedoms. We are forever grateful.

High School Christ In Youth Conference "MOVE"
2025-06-09 - 2025-06-14 | Johnson University, 7900 Johnson Drive, Knoxville, TN, 37998
CIY Move 2025 is a week long camp at Johnson University in Knoxville, TN for high school students only (current 8th-12th grades).
$150 deposit required at signup.
If you have any questions, let Joey know!
SIGN-UP & PAY HERE

Click HERE for the CIY Move Website

Middle School Christ In Youth Conference 'MIX'
2025-06-16 - 2025-06-20 | Lee University, 1120 N Ocoee St., Cleveland , TN
CIY Mix 2025 is a week long camp for Middle School students (current 5th-8th graders).
We are heading to Lee University in Cleveland, TN.
Deposit of $150 is due at sign up, Limited spots! If you have questions, ask Joey!
Sign Up & Pay HERE
Click HERE for the CIY Mix Website

High School Graduate Sunday!
2025-06-29 10:00 - 11:00 | HBCC Auditorium, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, NC, 27817, United States
Help us honor this year’s HS Graduates!
A table will be set up for each Graduate in the gym prior to Worship for our Graduates to display their photos and accolades!
Please feel free to fill their table up with cards of encouragement and gifts!

Chocowinity Rec Department District 6 Tournament
2025-07-05 - 2025-07-12 | Chocowinity Recreation Department, 3391 U.S. 17, Chocowinity, 27817
SUMMER 5/5/5 SERVICE OPP!
Choco Rec has their own “Sign-Up Genius” so click whichever job you’d like to volunteer for (BELOW)
and then go to the Helper Helper app and log your own Volunteer hours!
CONCESSIONS: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0B4BA9A623A7FF2..

Youth Beach Day
2025-07-11 09:00 - 18:00 | Emerald Isle
Middle & High Schoolers!
Join us for a fun-filled day of sun, sand, and surf!
We’re heading to the beach for games, swimming, snacks, and great company. Whether you’re building sandcastles, playing volleyball, or just chilling by the waves, there’s something for everyone.
Don’t forget your sunscreen, towel, and good vibes!
We will cover lunch, but the kids are responsible for their own dinner!
SIGN-UP HERE!!!

No-Sew Fleece Baby Blanket Making
2025-07-20 15:00 - 17:00 | Washington Police Department, 251 Bridge Street, Washington, North Carolina, 27889
ALL Ladies welcome! The blankets we make will be donated to the ECU Health Children’s Hospital NICU!
Bring some inexpensive baby-themed and matching solid color fleece blankets and some good scissors.
We are meeting at the New Washington Police Station’s Community Room!

SIGN-UP HERE

SCHOOL SUPPLIES ARE DUE!
2025-08-03 09:30 - 11:00 | HBCC Main Foyer

Jonah & Raegan Harding's Baby Shower
2025-08-10 14:00 - 15:30 | HBCC Main Foyer
It’s a boy!
Join us as we celebrate and SHOWER the Hardings with love and gifts to help them welcome their sweet baby into the world!
Registered HERE

MOVE UP SUNDAY!!
2025-08-17 09:30 - 11:00 | HBCC Campus, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, North Carolina, 27817
It’s time for the School-Aged kiddos to MOVE UP!
School-Aged Kids will move up to their NEW class on August 17th!
Children not yet heading to Kindergarten move up by AGE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR as follows:

Branch Babies: ages 0 – 18months

Branch Toddlers: ages 19th months – 3 years

Branch Kids Pre-K: ages 3 years – 5 years (Not yet in Kindergarten)

Thank you for allowing us to love your kids and teach the Good News of God, Jesus and the Bible every Sunday!!

Vacation Bible School
2025-08-23 09:30 - 17:00 | HBCC Campus, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, North Carolina, 27817
Ages 3 years – 11 years
9:30am – 3pm VBS
3pm – 5pm Family Cook-Out
“Live It Out” and Love Like Jesus!

Happy Labor Day!
2025-09-01
Enjoy your day labor-free!

Drive-In Service!
2025-09-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Haw Branch Church of Christ Parking Lot, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
It’s back! Our “Covid Era” Drive-In service is coming back…but this time, just for fun!
Starts at 10am!
Drive-In & Sit in your car or bring a chair & sit in the designated area!
Kid’s classes are available inside, per usual, for ages 0-5th grade!
Lunch will follow in the gym! Chicken, potatoes and drinks provided! Bring a side &/or dessert to share!
Invite your friends and family to this unforgettable Worship service!

Small Group Sign-Ups!
2025-10-05 09:30 - 11:30 | HBCC Main Foyer
Wondering about our Small Groups? How to pick one? How to sign up? Which ones have childcare? Where they meet? Which are best suited for your age group? etc….
WE HAVE ANSWERS!
We all need deeper connection with our Church family, accountability, a deeper knowledge of scripture, etc., and Small Groups are the statistically best way to do just that!
Visit one of our Small Group tables this Sunday to inquire and SIGN-UP!
Jesus was in a small group so it must me a good idea!

Youth Spaghetti Fundraiser
2025-10-05 11:15 - 12:30 | Haw Branch Church of Christ FLC, 1501 Haw Branch Rd, Chocowinity, 27817
Youth Spaghetti lunch Fundraiser after Worship!
Food and monetary donations welcome!
Proceeds go toward summer Christ In Youth Conference Trips!
