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HPUMC celebrates the Beyond Campaign

Nearly one year ago, Rev. Paul Rasmussen challenged us to go beyond our limits, beyond ourselves, and beyond our walls. Because of your generosity, the Beyond campaign has raised more than $65 million!

by HPUMC
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Celebrate Beyond!

Join us Sunday, January 28, 2018, for a celebration!

by HPUMC
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Highland Park United Methodist Church Breaks Ground on Tolleson Family Activity Center

Highland Park United Methodist Church (HPUMC) took a giant step into its second century on August 30, 2017 with the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tolleson Family Activity Center. The building is the capstone of a multi-million dollar capital campaign inspired by the church's centennial milestone celebrated in February 2016.

by Mary Tanner Wilson
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Beyond: Couple gives stranger a home for her birthday

When Jean and Jason Signor thought about what they wanted to do to celebrate their 40th birthday, they thought beyond themselves. Instead of doing something for themselves, liking buying gifts or taking a vacation, they decided to give back to their community in a profound way.

by Alex Johnston
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Construction to begin on the new Tolleson Family Activity Center

We are thrilled to announce that construction on the new Tolleson Family Activity Center will begin next week!

by Alex Johnston
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RECAP: Parent Huddle with Rev. Paul Rasmussen

Rev. Paul Rasmussen and the Family Ministries team share thoughts on the current state of families in our community and how the church intends to partner with parents to raise their children in the Christian faith.

by HPUMC Family Ministries
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I'm in Awe

For the last several weeks we have been discussing the bold vision for the next generation of ministry at HPUMC. We're going beyond our limits, beyond ourselves, and beyond our walls to share the Gospel in ways only God can fathom.

by Rev. Paul Rasmussen
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Ways your generosity could make an impact beyond our walls

Watch a message from Rev. Paul Rasmussen and view specific ways your generosity toward our Beyond campaign could make an impact beyond our walls.

by Michelle Cox
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A prayer for HPUMC as we seek to move Beyond our Walls

This week as we focus on moving beyond our walls we pause to reflect on these words inspired by a prayer of Teresa of Avilla.

by Jenny Misslin
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A prayer for HPUMC as we seek to move Beyond our Ourselves

This week as we focus on moving beyond ourselves, it is only fitting that we pray John Wesley’s Covenant Prayer.

by Jenny Misslin
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Chance's Pie Palace: A sweet legacy with HPUMC’s Special Needs Ministry

When the Urschel’s heard about the new Tolleson Family Center, and its entire floor dedicated to the special needs community, they knew they wanted to be involved. The center features a special sensory room, an activity hall, and a full kitchen, which will house a brand new baking ministry.

by Martha Vaughan
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Going Beyond: Responding to the call

John Tolleson and his family are lead givers toward HPUMC’s Beyond Campaign. John’s close friendship with Rev. Mark Craig, our prior Senior Minister, is what led him to join the church fifteen years ago.

by Alex Johnston
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A prayer for HPUMC as we seek to move Beyond our Limits

By taking time to pause in our homes, our small groups, and our classes we hope that each person at HPUMC will reflect on how they are a part of the Holy work of God through this congregation.

by Jenny Misslin
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Congregation approves plans for new Family Activity Center

On Saturday, January 28th, more than 1,000 members of HPUMC gathered to hear Rev. Paul Rasmussen cast a vision for the next 100 years of ministry at HPUMC. Rev. Rasmussen shared details of HPUMC's Capital Campaign, including plans for a new Family Activity Center.

by Alex Johnston
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Beyond Our Limits

We want to provide state of the art facilities to support our church's growing Family and Special Needs ministries.

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Beyond Ourselves

We believe in pouring into future church leaders as well as new campuses where people can grow closer to God.

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Beyond Our Walls

For over one hundred years, HPUMC has held a strong focus on serving our neighbors locally and around the world.

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