Spring Events ’26

Spring has officially sprung, and the days are getting longer and warmer! Check out what we have going on throughout all our ministry areas over the next couple months…

Heroes Gate Children’s Ministry

• Club 56 Fun Night (4th-6th graders) – Friday, April 17 from 6:30-8pm
• Connecting Sunday – April 19 after church
• Family Hangout (outside clean-up) – Sunday, May 3 after church
• Connecting Sunday – May 17 after church
• 5th + 6th Grade Level-Up Ceremony – Sunday, May 31 during church
  Learn more: whchurch.org/heroes-gate

Echo 7-12th Graders

• Echo Service – Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm
• Journey Groups – Wednesdays from 8-9pm
• Sunday Morning 7th + 8th Grade – Sundays from 10-11:10am
• Echo Video Show – Wednesday, April 22 from 6:30-9pm
• Parent Meeting – Wednesday, April 29 from 6:30-8pm
• Echo Echo Awards – Wednesday, May 13 from 6:30-9pm
• Summer Retreat – Friday-Sunday, May 29-31 (registration due May 10)
  Learn more: whchurch.org/echo

Vessels Young Adults

• Weekly Gatherings – Sundays from 6:30-8pm (no Vessels April 5, May 24 or 31)
• Life Groups – Sundays from 8-9pm
• Bingo night – Thursday, April 9 from 6:30-9pm
• Bonfire night – Friday, April 17 from 7-9pm
• BBQ night – Sunday, June 7 from 6-8pm
  Learn more: whchurch.org/vessels

Cultivate Classes

• Reading Ecclesiastes Together – 4 weeks starting Tuesday, April 7 at 7pm (via Zoom)
• Spiritual Friendships – 4 weeks starting Wednesday, April 22 at 6:30pm (via Zoom)
  Learn more: whchurch.org/cultivate-classes

Gathering Groups & “Better Together” Clubs

Ongoing weekly Gathering Groups:

• Tuesday Online – 6:30pm
• Wednesdays Online – 10am
• Sundays In Person – 9am
  Learn more: whchurch.org/gathering-groups

“Better Together” Clubs meeting throughout the sermon series:

• Women’s Club – Sundays at 9am at Woodland (April 19-May 24)
• Men’s Club – Sundays at 9am at Woodland (April 19-May 24)
• WH Volunteers Club – Mondays at 6:30pm, via Zoom (April 13-May 18)
  Learn more: whchurch.org/better-together-clubs

Missional Community Groups

• Every Meal Missional Community – Teams providing weekend meals for elementary kids
• Urban Compassion Outreaches – Saturdays in South Minneapolis
• Sojourners Missional Community Gatherings – Saturdays, RSVP on website
  Learn more: whchurch.org/missional-communities

Healing Well Support Groups

Some in person, some online. Join anytime!

• GriefShare (grief recovery) – Mondays @ 6:30pm, in person
• Light in the Darkness (depression/anxiety) – Mondays @ 6:30pm, in person
• Moms in Prayer – Mondays @ 6:30pm, online
• Pure Desire (men’s sexual sin) – Thursdays at 7pm, in person
• Recovery in Christ (drug/alcohol support) – Thursdays at 6:30pm, hybrid
  Learn more: whchurch.org/healing-well

Life on Purpose Spiritual Practices Group

• Mondays @ 6:30pm, online and in-person
  Learn more: whchurch.org/life-on-purpose

Renovation Lay Counseling

• Monday evenings, online and in-person
  Learn more: whchurch.org/counseling

TRIO Prayer Appointments

• Individual prayer on Monday evenings
  Learn more: whchurch.org/prayer

Arts Group

• Makerspace Tour @ Twin Cities Maker – Sunday, April 19 at 12pm
• Art In Bloom @ Mia – Saturday, April 25 from 10am-12pm
• Art Feedback Workshop – Sunday, May 17 from 11:30am-1:30pm
  Learn more: whchurch.org/arts

Coffee & Connections

Hang out and enjoy treats after church!

• Sunday, April 19
• Sunday, May 17

Special Services

• Good Friday – Friday, April 3 at 7pm
• Easter – Sunday, April 5 at 10am

We hope to see you around!