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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Ice Cream Social: A Chance for ALL Helping Hands Care Ministry Teams to Fellowship with One Another

Tuesday, July 29 at 6:30-8:00 p.m. We’re bringing all the Helping Hands Teams together and hope you can join us! All members of the Transportation Team, Hospitality Team, Meal Train Team, Support Team, and our Care Ministers, are invited to a sum...

Faithful in a Changing Culture

As we continue our journey through 1 Peter this summer, we encounter one of Scripture’s most compelling paradoxes: we are simultaneously exiles and chosen children of God. This tension isn’t something to resolve but rather to embrace as we learn w...

Sunday Service (Living Stones: Building God's Spiritual House)

In this sermon from 1 Peter 2:4-10, we explore how Christians are living stones being built into God’s spiritual house with Christ as the cornerstone — rejected by the world but precious to believers. Just as ancient stone structures have stood fo...

Sunday Service (Alert, Sober, and Set Apart)

In this sermon from 1 Peter 1:13-2:3, we explore how Christians can live holy lives while feeling like exiles in a changing culture. Peter calls believers to stay alert and sober-minded, setting their hope on God’s grace while resisting conformity...

Sunday Service (Chosen Exiles: Standing Firm in Shifting Culture)

This sermon examines 1 Peter’s paradoxical description of believers as both chosen by God yet exiles in the world, explaining how this ancient letter speaks directly to Christians experiencing cultural marginalization today. Peter’s teaching revea...

YOUTH MINISTRY UPDATE

Thank You! Another program year of Christian education has ended. We are grateful to the parents who supported their student’s participation, and the volunteers who poured into the next generation with love, wisdom, and care. We are coordinating a...