Hanover Evangelical Friends Church
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  • Light For Living

    Pastor Ed shares Jesus' 2nd  "I AM" saying, "I am the light of the world" and gives 4 examples of what that means.

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  • Road Trip VBS

    Join us on our Road Trip VBS where your children will be on the go with God!
    • Day 1 ~ Abraham and Sarah Follow God (Genesis 12:1-9)
    • Day 2 ~ The Israelites take the scenic route (Exodus 13:17-22)
    • Day 3 ~ Elizabeth and Mary's Family Reunion (Luke 1:39-56)
    • Day 4 ~ Jesus Visits Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10) and On the road with Paul (Acts 18:1-11)
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  • Men’s Events

    • Essentials of Faith (Launch Room) - Every Wednesday at 6:30pm
    • Bon Fire & Devotion (Youth Room & outside) - First Friday of the month at 6:00pm (not meeting on 7/4)
    • Men's Breakfast (Gym) - Third Saturday of the month at 8am
    • Men's Float and Fishing Trip - May 15 - May 18 (See John Schmutte for details)
    • Dinner and Billiards (Youth Room) - June 6 at 6pm-9pm
    • Men's Night Out (Local Restaurant) - One Wednesday every other Month at 6:30pm. May 28 (Cracker Barrel); July 16 (Riverbound Cafe)
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    Keep up with HEFC news and events by reading the latest edition of Weekly Word.
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  • OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

    May Wish List

    • Small Puzzles
    • Christian themed jewelry and wristbands
    • Girls and Boys socks (ages 5-9 and 10-14)
    Check your email for link to the Amazon Wish List.
    Collection bin is located in the church lobby.

  • Wakefield Christian Camp

    See church calendar or bulletin board for upcoming dates & events.

  • SINGLE, DATING, ENGAGED, MARRIED

    Launch Summer Book Study

    Starts May 14th

    6:45-9:30 PM

    At the Schmuttes
    5370 Mantillo Creek Rd
    Mechanicsville, VA 23116
    Contact Melissa at 540-273-3191 to register

  • WOMENS’ RETREAT

    August 28-31

    Mountain Valley Retreat Center.

    Please see the brochures in the church lobby for more information

  • CHURCH SCRAPBOOK

    We would like your photos for our church scrapbook Please text or email photos to Kelly Hickok : buzzandkellyhickok@verizon.net 
    804)839-4377

  • Women’s Events

    • Shenandoah Shopping Trip - July 19
    • Women's Retreat (Harrisonburg, VA) - August 28 - August 31
    • Bon Fire - October 24 at 6pm
    Women in the Vine
  • CAP Mission Trip

    CAP Mission Trip

    Our annual mission trip to Kentucky to repair homes for families in Appalachia will be October 5, 2025 - October 10, 2025. The team will leave on 10/05 at 7am and return around 9pm on 10/10.  To register, please sign up on the Outreach bulletin board and also complete the online registration.
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May 25, 2025

  • Youth Connect

    May 25, 2025

May 28, 2025

  • The Journey Youth

    May 28, 2025  6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

    Middle school and high school students meet for youth group on Wednesday nights for “The Journey”. This is a wonderful time of both fellowship and learning. Students have opportunities for indoor and outdoor games, snacks, Bible teaching, and prayer; as well as, off site trips for fun activities such as getting ice cream, going swimming or a destination unknown.  

June 4, 2025

  • The Journey Youth

    June 4, 2025  6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

    Middle school and high school students meet for youth group on Wednesday nights for “The Journey”. This is a wonderful time of both fellowship and learning. Students have opportunities for indoor and outdoor games, snacks, Bible teaching, and prayer; as well as, off site trips for fun activities such as getting ice cream, going swimming or a destination unknown.  

June 8, 2025

  • Youth Connect

    June 8, 2025

June 11, 2025

  • The Journey Youth

    June 11, 2025  6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

    Middle school and high school students meet for youth group on Wednesday nights for “The Journey”. This is a wonderful time of both fellowship and learning. Students have opportunities for indoor and outdoor games, snacks, Bible teaching, and prayer; as well as, off site trips for fun activities such as getting ice cream, going swimming or a destination unknown.  

June 18, 2025

  • The Journey Youth

    June 18, 2025  6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

    Middle school and high school students meet for youth group on Wednesday nights for “The Journey”. This is a wonderful time of both fellowship and learning. Students have opportunities for indoor and outdoor games, snacks, Bible teaching, and prayer; as well as, off site trips for fun activities such as getting ice cream, going swimming or a destination unknown.  

June 22, 2025

  • Youth Connect

    June 22, 2025

Upcoming Sermons

The following are our upcoming sermons from Senior Pastor, Ed Vinson, Associate Pastor, Charles Smith or other guest speakers.

May 25, 2025 - The Truth Will Set You Free by Ed Vinson

Jesus and the Pharisees are arguing over truth.  Jesus shows them they are not the truth.

June 1, 2025 - Blind Spots by Ed Vinson

Pastor Ed shares the story of the healing of the man born blind and contrasts him with 4 groups who have blind spots.

June 8, 2025 - Where The Grass Really Is Greener by Ed Vinson

Pastor Ed shares how Jesus is our Good Shepherd; feeding and protecting us, His sheep and how we can stay close to Him

June 15, 2025 - Is It Well With Your Family? by Ed Vinson

Pastor Ed takes the 3 questions the prophet asks the mother and I ask fathers today: Is it well with your wife, with you, with your children?

June 22, 2025 - Trusting Jesus by Ed Vinson

Pastor Rd will share 4 characteristics of Jesus from this passage that enables us to trust Him with our life and future: His character, power, promises and person.

June 29, 2025 - Dead Man Walking by Ed Vinson

Pastor Ed provides a running commentary of his thoughts on Jesus raising Lazareth from the dead.

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