Welcome

Sunday Services at 8:45 AM and 11 AM

The United Church is a wonderful church family with rich traditions and history in the community of Canandaigua, New York

Our mission is: That All Might Know, Love, and Follow the Lord Jesus Christ as Their Personal Lord and Savior.

We hope you will visit in person and learn more about our congregation. Please take a few minutes to read more about who we are and how we understand what it means to live out our faith.

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Sunday Service (Missions Sunday)

Missions Sunday is a special service where we celebrate God’s work around the world and in our own backyard through testimonies from mission experiences. Our congregation will hear firsthand accounts of God’s faithfulness and transformative work f...

Peter's Final Words: A Series on 2 Peter

What would you say if you knew you only had a few weeks left to live? The apostle Peter faced exactly this situation when he wrote his second letter to the early church. Knowing his execution under Emperor Nero was approaching, Peter penned what w...

Sunday Service (Finding Peace as Exiles)

This sermon on 1 Peter 5:12-14 explores how Christians are called to stand firm in God’s grace while living as exiles in a culture that no longer centers faith. The message challenges congregants to examine whether they will maintain their commitm...

Sunday Service (Cast Your Cares)

This sermon from 1 Peter 5:1-11 explores how God calls all believers to live with humility and servant hearts, whether in church leadership or daily Christian living. Peter encourages Christians facing persecution and difficulty to cast their anxi...

Sunday Service (When Faith Costs Something)

This sermon explores 1 Peter 4:12-19, where Peter teaches that suffering for our faith should not surprise us but be seen as a blessing that connects us to Christ’s suffering and glory. Peter challenges believers to reject prosperity gospel thinki...

Sunday Service (Living Against the Grain)

This sermon examines how early Christians chose faithful living over cultural expectations, refusing to participate in pagan festivals despite social pressure from family and friends. Just as those believers faced ridicule for their convictions, m...