Church Community
Welcome to HRC!

Welcome! We are a friendly, loving Christian congregation based in an historic church in Dutchess County, New York, with additional sites in our surrounding communities. We offer thought-provoking sermons, uplifting music, programs for all ages, and great get-personally-involved missions opportunities. We are a congregation whose mission is to know Christ and to make Him known, and we would love to have you visit us!

Our Sunday Services

We offer many different services that cater to many different styles of worship. We offer Sunday School and nursery care on Sunday mornings as well as a youth program.

What's New

February 8, 2010 by Birgit Chisholm under "In Touch",

Wishing you all a good week! It was great to see so many people (well over 100) at our congregational meeting last week. For those of you that could not attend, we elected Pat Blanchfield as our new Elder. He will be ordained in March. Read more »

In Touch February 5, 2010

February 5, 2010 by Birgit Chisholm under "In Touch",

 ”The State of the Union”

President Obama stood before a joint session of Congress and shared the bad news.  Things are tough.  Sunday at noon, I will stand before a joint session of our congregation and share the good news.  God is good!  Our congregational meetings have gotten better and better as we have shared stories of ministry at HRC rather than simply balance sheets and reports on the year that was. Read more »

RESERVE THE DATE!

February 5, 2010 by Birgit Chisholm under Spiritual Growth,

Back by popular demand, the HRC Women’s Retreat will again take place at Linwood Spiritual Center in Rhinebeck on April 10th-11th (Saturday-Sunday). Cathy Holbrook will lead the retreat and Lorraine Nelson Wolf will lead us in music. Don’t miss this exciting time to strengthen friendships and get to know other women of the church. The cost will be approximately $90.00 per person which includes a single room, meals, and retreat expenses. Sign up on the Connection Card. First come first served! Questions? CONTACT Pam Hansen in the church office

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

February 5, 2010 by Birgit Chisholm under Children's Ministry, Volunteer Opportunities,

If you are interested in helping us get ready for VBS, please join us Wednesday mornings at 10:00 in Room H. Save the week of August 16th – 20th for Sonquest Rainforest VBS! CONTACT Sheryle Silvern at s.silvern@hrcrca.org

DONATIONS NEEDED

February 5, 2010 by Birgit Chisholm under Outreach and Missions,

Mauricio LaBorde is looking for soccer donations Used or New for an up coming trip to an orphanage in Haiti.This includes uniforms, cleats, socks, and any other soccer items. They can be left in the blue bin in the stairway at the front of the church (leading up to the choir room/second floor.) CONTACT Mauricio LaBorde.