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Come one, come all to celebrate the beginning of a new Christian Education Year to learn more about our wonderful Father and our savior, Jesus Christ, and to share and deepen our understanding and faith! PLEASE JOIN US FOR RALLY DAY AND A CONGREGATIONAL PICNIC ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2014 We’ll kick off a new… Read More

We continue to feature the Genesis 1 & 2 Bible story of creation over the summer at our July 27 and August 24 visits to the Heritage Home. It is a wonderful time of talk about the beauty of what we see outside the Home’s windows and from its patio and from the vans’ windows… Read More

Thank you from Habitat to Holy Cross for the May benevolence of $525 which includes proceeds from Dash tapes. This is a partnership with God and all people of faith and goodwill who are seeking to alleviate substandard housing locally and worldwide. Habitat renovates and builds simple decent housing that can strengthen individuals, families, and… Read More

Tired of writing a check every Sunday? (Tired of having to pay for more blank checks?) Holy Cross is pleased to announce that we have joined the Lutheran Church Extension Society’s “Joyful Response” program. This automatic banking system enables Holy Cross members and friends to use electronic banking for their donations. The donor can select… Read More

Hey WNYers!  One of the simplest things you can do to help a mighty mission is to just save your Dash’s receipts. Dash’s pays us 2.5% for the amount of each receipt. That money in turn goes directly to Habitat for Humanity Buffalo.  In 2013 we collected $800 and so far in 2014 the running total is $400…. Read More

Dear Holy Cross family and friends, At 80 million strong, the Millennial Generation (born 1980s – 2000) is the largest age grouping in American history. Generally, you can find this generation any where except in church. In fact, on any given Sunday across America only 4% of Generation Y (late teens – 30s) is in worship,… Read More

Hi all, The camping trip (June 20-22) is approaching quickly. I’ll be sending more information out to the campers who have already registered, but I wanted to encourage EVERYONE to join us for the day:  Sat. June 21st at Four Mile Creek State Park in Youngstown. Come for the day/night or just for the potluck…. Read More

It is with great sadness that Carol and I announce that we will be leaving our beloved Holy Cross congregation at some time in the next few weeks. We have put our home in Elma up for sale and will be moving to a retirement community in Florida, called The Villages. We want to downsize,… Read More

Thank you for your April benevolence gift of $230.  Habitat puts faith and love into action to make them real and come alive for people who become homeowners, who volunteer, who donate, and who watch.  This means that the nail be hit on the head until the house is built, and the family moves in  Your… Read More

Kingdom Bound 2014! Save the date: Monday, August 4. We will have lunch at Holy Cross following VBS that morning, and then we will caravan to Darien Lake. Main stage that evening includes For King & Country, speaker Nick Vujicic, and Skillet!!! Your cost is only $30 per ticket plus park food. Holy Cross will cover… Read More