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February News and Updates

February 2nd, 2017

Crossroads: Our next Crossroads is February 4th at 5:00pm. Please join us in praising God with some contemporary song, and exploring and meditating on the Word. Holy Cross is hosting a once-a-month Saturday evening devotional experience. We praise God with some contemporary Christian songs, meditate on the Word with a short devotion, and connect with… Read More


February Message From Pastor Nickel

February 2nd, 2017

Be Fruitful and Multiply Why did God make me?  Why do I have a family?  Why do we have a church?  What’s the purpose?   God reveals some answers to these questions in His Word.  First, let’s eavesdrop on a conversation of the Holy Trinity on the sixth day of creation: “Then God said, ‘Let… Read More


January News and Updates

December 30th, 2016

Welcome to a brand new year!  365 new days to draw closer to God. We offer many ways for people of all ages to grow in their faith, from pre-K Sunday School class to Confirmation Class to High School Youth group to Adult Bible Studies. Join us any time! Start the year off right by scheduling… Read More


January Message from Pastor Nickel

December 30th, 2016

Where Are You Going? “So Joshua sent the people away, everyone to his inheritance.”  – Joshua 24:28 As we come to the beginning of a new calendar, it’s natural to take stock of where we’ve been and where we’re going.  Ask yourself: where am I going?  What’s my “inheritance”? The Holy Cross Tuesday morning women’s… Read More


December News and Updates

November 30th, 2016

Advent Service Schedule (6:00pm Dinner • 7:15pm Hymn Sing • 7:30pm Service) Wed. Nov 30th – Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 44 Chapel Road Buffalo, NY 14217 Wed. Dec 7th – Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 8900 Sheridan Drive Clarence, NY 14031 Wed. Dec 14th – St. Luke Lutheran Church, 900 Maryvale Drive Buffalo, NY 14225 Women’s Tea (and coffee of course!) On Saturday,… Read More


December Message From Pastor Nickel

November 30th, 2016

The Human Nature of Christ our Lord “But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, ‘Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.  She will bear a… Read More


November News and Updates

October 31st, 2016

TIME CHANGE – November 6th Remember to set your clocks back one hour on Sat., November 5th before you go to bed! Crossroads November 5th from 5-6pm Holy Cross is hosting a once a month Saturday evening devotional experience. We will praise God with some contemporary christian songs, meditate on the word with a short… Read More


November Message from Pastor Nickel

October 26th, 2016

Taste that the Lord is Good “Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation – if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.”  1 Peter 2:1-3 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As Thanksgiving approaches, we think about good food and hospitality. Chances… Read More


October Message from Pastor Nickel

September 27th, 2016

“For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures.” – 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Some of you have… Read More


October News and Updates

September 27th, 2016

Radio Interview Pastor Nickel recently gave a half hour radio interview for Family Shield Ministries, which was aired on 50+ radio stations last Saturday. To listen, go to this link and click on “What is Truth? with Rev. Jeff Nickel” http://familyshieldministries.com/archives/ Pumpkin Praise Night! Who: Families with Children in Grades pre-k thru 6th What: Pumpkin Praise Night… Read More