September 24th Announcements
VOTERS ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS were sent out via email from the church council secretary. In summary, those elected or re-elected to new terms:
Treasurer: John Feldt
Financial Secretary: Daniel Rees
Board of Elders: Tyler Helfert, Charles Ikenberry, Lance Nath
Board of Education: Cory Johnson, Kathy Dee
Board of Evangelism: Jeremiah Bolin, John Havens
Board of Properties: Mark Selby, Andrew Selby, Josh Williamson
OCTOBERFEST: Mark your calendar! Saturday, September 30, at 5 p.m. is our annual Octoberfest. Brats will be provided. Bring a dish to share. The event is held at the shelter house.
TABLE TALK…moved back to Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m.beginning this week, September 12. They will be studying Walther’s essay on The True Visible Church.
MEN’S & LADIES’ BIBLE STUDIES…start Wednesday mornings. The men meet at 7:45 a.m. to study the readings for the upcoming Sunday. Ladies meet at 9:30 a.m. for a study of Joshua.
CONFIRMATION meets w Vespers at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Confirmand & Parent Meeting.
CHOIR: Join us for choir every Wednesday following Vespers (approximately 7:15 p.m.). We meet in the Sanctuary.
FALL OUTDOOR CLEAN-UP: Please join us on Saturday, October 7, from 9am-1pm to clean up the outside of the church, including the parsonage, garage, and shelter areas. A light lunch will be served.
The church does have some lawn tools but please feel free to bring your own, along with gloves. In case of rain, the date will be moved to Saturday, October 14th. Many hands make light work! Thank you for helping maintain Holy Cross. ~ Board of Properties
CARD SHOWER FOR CLAIRE JIROUTEK: Claire, age 24, is a former member of Holy Cross. She has been struggling with a neurological disorder for the past couple of years. In August she suffered a stroke and is currently unable to walk or care for herself.
Doctors are still trying to diagnose her illness. Please consider sending a card: Claire Jiroutek, 501 Chase Haven, Rochester, IL 62563. She also loves Starbucks, so gift cards would be a thoughtful addition to your card or letter.
ISRAEL SLIDESHOW: This past summer Ethel and Darl Lee travelled to Israel. Ethel will show us their pictures (73 slides) on Wednesday, October 4, at 10 a.m. The Ladies' Bible Study will host this morning of viewing Biblical landmarks from over 2000 years ago.
Everyone, adults and children alike, are invited to come learn about the Holy Land, see the sights, and ask questions. Refreshments begin at 9:30 a.m.
CARLISLE FARMER'S MARKET…started in June and will occur on Saturdays from 8:30-11:30am in the parking lot of Wyckoff Heating and Cooling on Hwy 5. If you are interested in connecting with the local community, spreading God's word, and inviting residents to join us in Divine Service, reach out to Pastor Johnson.
SCHEDULE BOOK: We need someone to take over the member schedule book for 2024. See Kathryn Feldt for details.
HELP NEEDED!
We have several dates that need to be filled for streaming the Divine Services.
MEMBER SCHEDULE BOOK: Thank you to the many people who have volunteered over the past year. It is time to put together the 2024 schedule book. This is a great time to learn a new skill, put an existing talent to use and give of your time to church. There are many opportunities to volunteer. Here are a few ways you can help:
FALL OUTDOOR CLEAN-UP: Please join us on Saturday, October 7th from 9-1pm to clean up the outside of the church, including the parsonage, garage, and shelter areas. A light lunch will be served. The church does have some lawn tools but please feel free to bring your own, along with gloves. In case of rain, the date will be moved to Saturday, October 14th. Many hands make light work! Thank you for helping maintain Holy Cross. ~ Board of Properties
HAVE ANY EXTRA MASON JARS OR VASES? Looking for donations for flower arrangements. Thank you!
Treasurer: John Feldt
Financial Secretary: Daniel Rees
Board of Elders: Tyler Helfert, Charles Ikenberry, Lance Nath
Board of Education: Cory Johnson, Kathy Dee
Board of Evangelism: Jeremiah Bolin, John Havens
Board of Properties: Mark Selby, Andrew Selby, Josh Williamson
OCTOBERFEST: Mark your calendar! Saturday, September 30, at 5 p.m. is our annual Octoberfest. Brats will be provided. Bring a dish to share. The event is held at the shelter house.
TABLE TALK…moved back to Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m.beginning this week, September 12. They will be studying Walther’s essay on The True Visible Church.
MEN’S & LADIES’ BIBLE STUDIES…start Wednesday mornings. The men meet at 7:45 a.m. to study the readings for the upcoming Sunday. Ladies meet at 9:30 a.m. for a study of Joshua.
CONFIRMATION meets w Vespers at 6:30 p.m. followed by the Confirmand & Parent Meeting.
CHOIR: Join us for choir every Wednesday following Vespers (approximately 7:15 p.m.). We meet in the Sanctuary.
FALL OUTDOOR CLEAN-UP: Please join us on Saturday, October 7, from 9am-1pm to clean up the outside of the church, including the parsonage, garage, and shelter areas. A light lunch will be served.
The church does have some lawn tools but please feel free to bring your own, along with gloves. In case of rain, the date will be moved to Saturday, October 14th. Many hands make light work! Thank you for helping maintain Holy Cross. ~ Board of Properties
CARD SHOWER FOR CLAIRE JIROUTEK: Claire, age 24, is a former member of Holy Cross. She has been struggling with a neurological disorder for the past couple of years. In August she suffered a stroke and is currently unable to walk or care for herself.
Doctors are still trying to diagnose her illness. Please consider sending a card: Claire Jiroutek, 501 Chase Haven, Rochester, IL 62563. She also loves Starbucks, so gift cards would be a thoughtful addition to your card or letter.
ISRAEL SLIDESHOW: This past summer Ethel and Darl Lee travelled to Israel. Ethel will show us their pictures (73 slides) on Wednesday, October 4, at 10 a.m. The Ladies' Bible Study will host this morning of viewing Biblical landmarks from over 2000 years ago.
Everyone, adults and children alike, are invited to come learn about the Holy Land, see the sights, and ask questions. Refreshments begin at 9:30 a.m.
CARLISLE FARMER'S MARKET…started in June and will occur on Saturdays from 8:30-11:30am in the parking lot of Wyckoff Heating and Cooling on Hwy 5. If you are interested in connecting with the local community, spreading God's word, and inviting residents to join us in Divine Service, reach out to Pastor Johnson.
SCHEDULE BOOK: We need someone to take over the member schedule book for 2024. See Kathryn Feldt for details.
HELP NEEDED!
We have several dates that need to be filled for streaming the Divine Services.
- September 24
- October 1, 22, & 29
- November 5 & 26
- December 3, 24 & 31
MEMBER SCHEDULE BOOK: Thank you to the many people who have volunteered over the past year. It is time to put together the 2024 schedule book. This is a great time to learn a new skill, put an existing talent to use and give of your time to church. There are many opportunities to volunteer. Here are a few ways you can help:
- ALTAR GUILD (1-2 month commitment)
- ANNOUNCEMENTS (1-2 month commitment)
- DRIVER (One Sunday a month)
- GREETER (One Sunday a month)
- LIVE STREAM PRODUCER (stream services via laptop, One Sunday a month)
- CAMERA OPERATOR (One Sunday a month)
FALL OUTDOOR CLEAN-UP: Please join us on Saturday, October 7th from 9-1pm to clean up the outside of the church, including the parsonage, garage, and shelter areas. A light lunch will be served. The church does have some lawn tools but please feel free to bring your own, along with gloves. In case of rain, the date will be moved to Saturday, October 14th. Many hands make light work! Thank you for helping maintain Holy Cross. ~ Board of Properties
HAVE ANY EXTRA MASON JARS OR VASES? Looking for donations for flower arrangements. Thank you!
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