Category: High Street Happenings Blog

Thank You to Our Great Macon Sleepout 2025 Participants!

High Streeters spent the evening outside in support of Daybreak

Huge Thank You to Bryan Johnson for representing High Street at the annual Daybreak Sleepout. High Street raised a total of $290 towards Daybreak’s mission of ending homelessness in the Greater Macon community!

Sanctuary Chair Faithify Update

UPDATE on the SANCTUARY CHAIR PROJECT
March 3, 2025
Arlen Goff – Sanctuary Seating Project Chair

The end is in sight! 

We have raised almost $20,000 to purchase chairs for our sanctuary. You were overwhelming generous, so much so that we will not have to draw funds from our … read more.

March 2025 Religious Exploration Updates

Paula Del Rio, Director of Religious Exploration

Embracing Inclusivity: Teaching Children ASL in Religious Education

At High Street, we believe in nurturing compassionate, curious, and inclusive
individuals. This month, our Religious Education (RE) program is taking a pause from
our Word of Blessings regular hands-on cooking adventures and embarking … read more.

March Music Updates

By MaryAnn Fitzgerald, Pianist

We welcome Mary Kathryn Wiley and Tucker Skipper to the choir!

We enjoyed many musical contributions from Danielle Ross (flute) and Ian Underwood (marimba) during the Christmas season.

Perhaps you have noticed that the marimba has been removed — to make room … read more.

Social Justice Team Updates

By Gaye Martel, Social Justice Team Leader
Posted March 5, 2025

Dear Friends,

I want to start by apologizing for the slow start that our social justice team has taken. That’s on me. The world needs our acts and influence right now, and I hope you are as eager as I … read more.

Worship Matters at High Street Church

Arlen Goff, Worship Team Leader

High Street Church takes worship seriously. Each Sunday it takes a minimum of 7 persons to plan, prepare, and produce a worship service that is inspiring, creative, innovative, and transformative. At present, our Worship Team has 13 members, some of whom … read more.

Sanctuary Chair Project

Submitted by Arlen Goff, Worship Chair, Sanctuary Chair Project Lead

Today, the first day of a new year, we launch our funding campaign for our Sanctuary Chair Project. This is an investment in our future as a congregation and our mission to “better ourselves, our community … read more.

Music Notes – January 2025

Submitted by MaryAnn Fitzgerald, Pianist

We desperately need more choir members. Joining the choir is not a lifetime commitment — you can join for a season or indefinitely, your choice. Lately, we’ve had some folks bow out. So: if you have any choir experience at all … read more.