Reminder: September 25th through October 2nd 2019
Members and Friends of Holy Cross,
Here is the reminder for the upcoming week.
September 29th 2019
Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost
NOISY OFFERING
Stan Post filling in for Pastor Haynes
Bible Study ~9am (The Gospel of Mark) To be led by Monica Morris in Pastor’s Absence
Assisting Minister ~ Bobbie Miner
Please Consider Signing Up For One Of These Very Important Positions
Ushers (please keep attendance) ~ Aaron Martin and Jeff and Rhonda Hahn
Reader ~ Edi Bischoff
Cookies ~ Edi Bischoff
Flowers ~ Ed and Mary Lou Janecek ~ Celebrating their 63rd Wedding Anniversary
Council Person the Week ~ Craig Brown
Greeter ~ Toni Post
Men’s Breakfast is September 26th 8am at La Taqueria
Stitchery Committee ~ On vacation until mid October.
If you use the church after hours, please make sure you turn OFF all the lights on exit. Thank you!
IMPORTANT: If you are ever at the church and working alone, please see Diana during office hours or call her at the church or cell phone listed below.
October 20th after service, a special congregational meeting will be held to discuss and vote for erecting a pavilion on our property, please make plans to attend.
The Prayer Wall has become a great success and sometimes overwhelming. We are looking for more Prayer Warriors to help out! It is an easy job, 2 to 3 extra prayers per week ,sorted on Sundays and distributed. If interested, please contact Rebecca Stapleton or Diana Grant (secretary.) Thank you!
“Outreach, A Series of Stories”
Mission Statement: “God’s Work, Our Hands”
Goal: To explain 7 outreach programs HCLC is involved with and to move hearts to participate.
These stories will be shared over several Sundays at the start of each service.
Upcoming:
September 29th Outreach Story Castaways Bruce Goodlock
Looking Forward:
October 13th ~ Community table story
October 20th ~Time and Talent Commitment Sunday
October 27th ~ Reformation Sunday ~ with lunch served after service
We have Social Media!
https://www.InstantChurchDirectory.com (this site will require you to create a log in and password, look above for gray box that says Church Member Log In )
https://holycrossrockporttx.org/ (Church Website ~ here you can find current and past Weekly Reminders, Monthly Cross Beams Newsletters and Calendars
HCLC is looking for an in house volunteer Social Director to plan and coordinate a variety of activities, mainly when our Winter Texans return. This might include Tours, Field Trips etc… If interested, please contact the secretary.
The Good Samaritan Offices are in need of volunteers on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. If interested, please contact JoAnn Hees at 361.527.8298 Training will be provided.
If you have noticed, we have NEW Name Tags! If any Members, Members Friends or Winter Texans need one, please contact Monica Morris. Just a quick safety concern, If you have a pacemaker DO NOT use one of these name tags.
Castaways Report: We have an URGENT NEED need for Volunteers, especially Monday and Wednesday mornings. All volunteers are welcome. Our hours to work are Mondays 9am until Noon and Wednesdays 9am until 3pm.
If you are a Lector/Reader and would like your Celebrate early for practice, please see me.
Secretary’s office hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday ~ 900am to 1130am. I can always be reached on my cell phone 210-787-7000. Please leave a message. I am always reachable by email as well (see below.)
If you have anything you would like added to future reminders, please let me know. Any information is good information.
Blessings,
Diana
