August 3rd Announcements

SERVING FELLOWSHIP NEXT WEEK: I. Allen, L. Caro

ACTIVITIES THIS WEEK:
Today, before Bible study – 10 minute Parking Lot update
Monday 10:00 Visitation; 11:00 Tom Davis funeral

TOM DAVIS FUNERAL: The funeral service for Tom Davis will be held at Holy Cross, Monday, August 4 at 11:00 am.  Visitation will begin at 10:00 am. Lunch will be held at the church following the funeral service.  Internment and burial will be at Sunset Memorial Chapel at 2:00 pm.

PARKING LOT UPDATES: There will be a short informative meeting before Bible study today. Plans for the parking lot can be viewed ahead of time on the announcements page or by following this link.

THANK YOU: to everyone who helped with the ACELC Conference, including food and monetary donations, setup and teardown, food preparation and serving, organists, and assistance with technology.  All the help was much appreciated! There were 118 people in attendance at the conference and it was exciting to be able to host at Holy Cross this year.

CHURCH COOKOUT: Mark your calendars! The next church cookout is August 17th at 5:30pm. Bring meat to grill for your family and a side to share.

ARE YOU AN IOWA STATE FAIR GOER? Willing to volunteer for 3 hours to share Lutheran Hour info and get a free ticket for the day? Dates are August 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 17 with shifts starting at 9 am. Please reach out to John Tews at valleyinsjt@gmail.com or 641-740-0126.

YOUR COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE: Issues, Etc. is a radio talk show and podcast produced by Lutheran Public Radio in Collinsville, IL and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken. Recent subjects include: Worship Practices in the LCMS, Lessons to Learn from Chip and Joanne Gaines’ Compromise on Homosexuality, The Movie “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” Preparing for The Lord’s Supper and more. You can listen at your convenience at issuesetc.org.