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After decades of faithful ministry, leadership, and love, Pastors Jim and Julia Hollister will be retiring in January 2026. Join us as we celebrate their incredible journey with a series of events designed to honor their legacy and bless them in their next chapter.
We invite church members, friends, and community members to come together for these special moments of appreciation, connection, and joy.
Calendar of Retirement Celebration Events
Celebration Dinner
Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026
Time: 5-9 pm
Location: The Loft at Nourish Farms
100 Alfred Miley Avenue
Sheboygan Falls, WI. 53085
Learn more and purchase your tickets here!
Service of Farewell
Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026
Time: 10 am Worship Service
Location: First Congregational Church
310 Bluff Avenue
Sheboygan, WI. 53081
Join us for a special worship service as we give thanks to God for the ministry of Pastors Jim and Julia.
Open House Celebration
Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026
Time: 11 am – 2:30 pm
Location: Lucas Hall at FCC
310 Bluff Avenue
Sheboygan, WI. 53081
Stop by anytime during the afternoon to greet Pastors Jim and Julia, enjoy refreshments, share memories, and sign the memory book. This family-friendly community gathering is open to all.
Other Ways to Participate
Volunteer
The celebration committee is looking for volunteers to do small tasks. Contact the Celebration Committee below.
Submit Photos
Would you like to share a message, memory, or blessing with Pastors Jim and Julia?
Submit your notes or photos here: [Submission Link]
Donate to the Party Fund
Help defray the cost of the upcoming celebrations. Donate here.
Write or Record a Testimonial
These celebrations are a reflection of the love and impact Pastors Jim and Julia have had on so many. We look forward to honoring their legacy with you. Contact the celebration committee in the form below with your written testimonial or a preferred time for recording.