Rooted Retreat

Rooted Together retreat happening February 27–March 1, 2026! This will be a peaceful and meaningful weekend away in a cabin setting, focused on growing deeper in our faith and in community with one another.

Over the weekend, we’ll spend time in worship, Scripture, conversation, rest, and laughter as we explore what it means to be rooted in Christ and rooted together. There will be space to slow down, connect, and be refreshed in this unique rustic cabin setting and community space.

📅 Retreat Details

  • Date: Friday, February 27 – Sunday, March 1, 2026
  • Location: Camp Liberty-New Liberty, IA (Near Davenport)
  • Cost: $100 per person
  • Payment: Check, cash or Venmo is accepted and may be directed to Beth Brown.

📝 Registration

  • Deadline to register and pay: January 18, 2026
  • Spots are limited, so please sign up early to reserve your place by signing up via the sign up genius attached.

What to Expect

  • Time in Scripture, reflection, and prayer
  • Teaching and conversations about being rooted in Christ and in community
  • Shared meals, fellowship, free time, and nature
  • Worship and encouragement around the fire

We hope you’ll join us for this special time away together.

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Super Bowl Subs Fundraiser


Orders Due Wednesday, Feb. 7

Order subs for the big game! The Journey youth prepare your sub orders fresh on the day of the game for pickup after either service.

Subs are $7 each and directly fund trips, conferences and activities for our middle school and high school youth.

ORDER ONLINE

Complete your order online and pay using our online payment system, or bring your payment to the church office.

PRINT ORDER FORM

Print your order form and return to the church office by Wednesday, Feb. 4.  Cash or check for payment.

The Holidays at Cedar Hills

November 26, 6:30pm – Thanksgiving Eve Worship: a light-hearted and family friendly worship service. Held in the Gathering Space.

November 30 – Advent Begins. Services at 8:30am and 11am. We will light the traditional Advent candles in worship.

December 7, 4:00pm – Advent By Candlelight – a women’s event with elegant Christmas-themed tables, desserts, and a program to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. Pre-registration required

December 14, 6:30pm Journey Youth – Christmas Movie Night For 6th-12th grade students. Invite a friend.

December 17, 915am & 10:15am Away in a Manger – Noah’s Ark Preschool Christmas programs

December 21 – “Joy” Sunday – come to worship in your Christmas attire–ugly sweaters, Christmas ties, or dress up and take family photos at our special photo area.  Regular service times. No Sunday classes.

December 21 – Journey Youth Christmas Party – 6pm-8pm. A special Christmas celebration for 6th-12th grade students.

December 24 – Christmas Eve worship services at 3pm and 5pm A celebration of Jesus’ birth with candles and carols.  Online service broadcast will be 5pm only.

December 25 – Christmas Day.  No worship services.

December 28 – Regular worship services at 8:30am and 11am. No Sunday classes.

Food Pantry – Most Needed Items

Cream of mushroom

Cream of Chicken

Tomato

Peanut Butter

Canned Green Beans

Canned Peas

Canned Corn

Canned Carrots

Canned Peaches

Canned Pears

Canned Applesauce

Raisins

Oatmeal

Adult Cereal

Kids Cereal

Pasta-Spaghetti

Pasta-Macaroni

Pasta-Rice

Canned Spaghetti Sauce-NO GLASS JARS

Canned Pork & Beans

Canned Chili Beans

Canned Black Beans

Canned Kidney Beans

Canned Meat

Macaroni & Cheese

Hamburger/Tuna Helper

Instant Potatoes

Cake, Cookie, Brownie Mixes, Canned Frosting

Advent By Candlelight 2025

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Dear Sisters in Christ,

You’re warmly invited to our annual Advent by Candlelight gathering—a cherished evening of beauty, worship, and togetherness.

🕯️ Advent by Candlelight: A Night of Worship
📅 Sunday, December 7
🕓 Doors open at 3:30pm | Program begins at 4:00pm
📍 Cedar Hills Community Church

Join the women of Cedar Hills for a soul-stirring presentation of “A Night of Worship,” featuring beautifully decorated Christmas tables, inspiring music, and a heartfelt message from our guest speaker.

🎄 This year, we’re also supporting a local mission close to our hearts: the Cedar Hills Food Pantry. Let’s come together to bless our community with generosity and love.

✨ Registration is required—please sign up here to reserve your spot and help us plan a meaningful evening.

If you have any questions or would like to host a table, please reach out to Carmen Gronewold at carmengronewold@hotmail.com or 319-721-0107. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you.

With joy and anticipation,
Cedar Hills Women’s Ministry

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Thanksgiving Eve

We like to celebrate Thanksgiving together the day before with a service of thanks and praise. This service is in the Gathering Space and family-friendly. We’ll sing, celebrate communion, and remember the reason why we give thanks!

Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 6:30pm
in the Gathering Space

There is lots of space for families and kids to move around at this service.  It is generally light-hearted and multi-generational.

Advent By Candlelight 2026

REGISTER NOW

Dear Sisters in Christ,

You’re warmly invited to our annual Advent by Candlelight gathering—a cherished evening of beauty, worship, and togetherness.

🕯️ Advent by Candlelight: A Night of Worship
📅 Sunday, December 7
🕓 Doors open at 3:30pm | Program begins at 4:00pm
📍 Cedar Hills Community Church

Join the women of Cedar Hills for a soul-stirring presentation of “A Night of Worship,” featuring beautifully decorated Christmas tables, inspiring music, and a heartfelt message from our guest speaker.

🎄 This year, we’re also supporting a local mission close to our hearts: the Cedar Hills Food Pantry. Let’s come together to bless our community with generosity and love.

✨ Registration is required—please sign up here to reserve your spot and help us plan a meaningful evening.

If you have any questions or would like to host a table, please reach out to Carmen Gronewold at carmengronewold@hotmail.com or 319-721-0107. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you.

With joy and anticipation,
Cedar Hills Women’s Ministry

Cedar Hills Consistory

2025 Deacons
Bruce Boldt (chair)
Justina Conrad
Carol Davison
Amy Geiger
Matt Johnson
Beth Larson
Sonya Schneekloth
Andy Welk

2025 Elders
Kent Landhuis (President)
Dan Hakken (Vice President)
Beth Brown
Gabe Dorrell
Randy Fox
Brian Hintermeister
Joanne Lodge
Gary Mills
Steve Poole
Gary Sager
Frankline Tshombe

2026 Deacon Nominee: Carmen Gronewold

 

 

 

MORE of 2026 ANNUAL REPORT:

Cedar Hills’ Missions

Cedar Hill’s Missions – Local and Abroad

We love missions! Our mission team helps us make sure we are serving both local and foreign missions. Here’s a glance at the list of ministries we support:

  • Open Hands Food Pantry
  • Bridgehaven
  • Beth Larson, Brno, in Czech Republic
  • Campus Crusade for Christ – Katie Smith
  • Lake View Camps
  • Frontiers, Macedonia
  • Indiana YFC-Abbi Lackey
  • Power of Women and Children
  • Geneva Campus Ministries – Brett Erickson
  • Words of Hope – Radio Ministry
  • RCA Foreign Ministry – Blaine Newhouse in Bahrain
  • Salvation Army – Local Needs
  • Serve the City – Care Network
  • Guatemala Mission Trip
  • Days for Girls
  • Matthew 25
  • Benevolence/Gap Ministries
  • Alliance Mission Shares

MORE of 2026 ANNUAL REPORT:

Love. Belong. Serve.