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Dec. 4, 2025 Newsletter - BE changed into people through whom God will BRING change

| Highrock MetroWest, 754 Greendale Ave. Needham MA

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This Week at Highrock MetroWest

Highrockers at MetroWest,

We have a fresh, easier, and quicker to read look for our newsletter this week!

If you haven’t seen it yet, click here for Pastor Dave’s important message to Highrock Church.

Consider a year-end financial gift to Highrock to help us end the year strong. Go here for giving options. And thank you!

Here’s what’s happening:

🗓️ December 7 (This Sunday) – “Advent: The Gifts You Really Want” continues with Pastor Taylor preaching live on the gift of JOY (Psalm 16)
Special guest: internationally acclaimed fiddler Hanneke Cassel.

🗓️ December 7 (This Sunday), 11:45 am. – “Better Together,” Intro to Highrock Membership Class – we’ll grab some food and meet in the Library adjacent to the kitchen.

🗓️ December 14, 11:45 am — Member Conversations with Pastor Dave. A time for Highrock members and those interested in joining to speak with Pastor Dave and hear his talk on Highrock’s present and future.

🗓️ Wednesdays in Advent — From Fast to Feast. Join us in fasting breakfasts and lunches on Weds. Journal your prayers and thoughts (prayer list here) culminating in a big MetroWest Potluck Dinner, Wednesday, December 17 at 5:00 pm. Sign up to bring a side dish!

🗓️ December 21 — Student Ministry Bake Sale to Benefit Justice Health Initiative. Click the link for important ways to donate baked items and a student pizza party on 12/20.

🗓️ This Week at Student Ministry – Middle School calendar | High School calendar

Coming Up
Next week, Ruach Israel’s production of Fiddler on the Roof
Marriage Seminar – Saturday morning, January 31
MetroWest Family Camp – October 9–11, 2026 (save the date!)

Ways to Go Deeper: prayer and study groups, momsrock, morning call to prayer, info on daily devotionals and sermons, and more.

See you Sunday!

Ways to Go Deeper!

MetroWest Prays is held on Monday evenings, 8:30 – 8:50 pm by going on this ZOOM LINK. The next in-person prayer meeting date and time will be listed here when scheduled. (There is no zoom prayer meeting on the same Monday we meet in person). All are welcome to our prayer meetings. Prayer Requests can be sent at any time to the prayer team via this form or contact Pastor Robert.

For Moms! The MetroWest chapter of Momsrock meets most Friday mornings at 9:30 am in Fellowship Hall. Contact Sandi Norman for more information at sandinorman@gmail.com.

Join a Morning Prayer Call on Zoom (audio only), 5:45-6:15 AM, Monday-Thursday during the school year, starting September 15th, for scripture, contemplation, and prayer, with flexible participation open to all and no pressure to speak. Some breaks are taken for holidays, etc. Email Gina Bradley (ginakbradley@gmail.com) for the Zoom link!
Find Daily Devos, Highrock sermons, Highrock Online, and more on your favorite platform! Search for “Highrock Church.” Examples: Spotify, YouTube.

More resources for engaging deeper in your walk with Jesus and connection to God’s people can be found in the larger Highrock community — see what is Coming Up across Highrock campuses.

THIS LINK takes you to our church management program called MyRock. Create a profile, if you don’t have one, and then join the NextGen Family Group. to view the Middle and High School events on the Calendar Tab. Contact  Pastor George if you need assistance.

NEXTGEN STUDENT MINISTRY HANDBOOK. 

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