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Hearts for the Homeless: Current collection:  Water bottles and juice boxes!  Please contribute through May 20. Thank you! News from Hearts for the Homeless: Remember When? Over 25 years ago Ron and Peg Colandra came and spoke at our summer series. Their vision for Hearts for the Homeless was just beginning. Holy Cross has done many… Read More

Confessing Original Sin and Actual Sins “Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification for all men.  For as by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.”- Romans 5:18-19 “Most merciful… Read More

Running Away in the Garden “And a young man followed Him, with nothing but a linen cloth about his body.  And they seized him, but he left the linen cloth and ran away naked.” – Mark 14:51-52 Running away in the garden…  The Gospel according to Mark uniquely mentions what happens to this young man… Read More

Easter Breakfast: Easter Breakfast will be offered again -It’s very well constructed with those who can bring breakfast items do so, and all who like to eat and greet come to do that!  It’s held between the services. Easter services are 8am and 11 am on Sunday April 1st. Everyone is invited – especially your guests -cheers Sue Fay… Read More

Lenten Dinner & Service on March 7th: The Season of Lent Service is March 7th. Soup and sandwiches start at 6:00 pm and service at 7:30. A signup is in the Narthex for anyone wishing to bring sandwiches or desserts. Thank you so much. -Bob Hamp   Holy Week Schedule at Holy Cross Sunday March 25th — Palm Sunday Divine Service at 8:00am &… Read More

Tragedies, Suffering and Repentance “There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.  And He answered them, ‘Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered in this way?  No, I tell you.  But… Read More

Christ’s Body Works Together “Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” – 1 Corinthians 12:27 People say hitting a pitched baseball is one of the hardest skills in all of sports.   All the parts of the body have to work together to do it properly…. Read More

Ash Wednesday: Wednesday February 14th Noon Imposition of Ashes. 7:00pm Service Soup Cook-off: Feb. 11: Calling all soup makers! We are looking for a few more entries for the 2nd Annual Soup Cook-Off to be held Sunday,February 11th following the late service. Soup makers are asked to bring a pot of soup for tasting and their recipe. All… Read More

Visioning Update: If you missed the VAM…we approved our new Mission Statement:  “Together in God’s Word and Love, we boldly go to grow and sow Christ’s Kingdom.” With our new Mission Statement as our guide, our next step is to work together to identify internal and external ministry efforts to strengthen and/or initiate.  Similar to our earlier… Read More

What’s Next? “I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.  So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth.  He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor.” – 1 Corinthians 3:6-8 January is a… Read More