Posts with the category “announcements”

VOTERS ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS were sent out via email from the church council secretary.OCTOBERFEST: Mark your calendar! Saturday, September 30, at 5 p.m. is our annual Octoberfest. Brats will be p...  Read More

PASTOR JOHNSON ON VACATION: Pastor Johnson will be on vacation August 26 – September 11. TABLE TALK…moves back to Tuesday evenings at 6:30 p.m.beginning this week, September 12.  They will be studying...  Read More

Please join us for a church cookout at the shelter NEXT Sunday, August 27, at 5:30 p.m.  Note...the date was changed from this coming Sunday, August 20, to next Sunday, August 27, due to extreme tempe...  Read More

This month the 68th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, will be held from July 29 to Aug. 3, in Milwaukee.  The convention theme is, “We Preach Christ Crucified,” According to th...  Read More

Installation at Trinity (Des Moines): Per announcements at Bible Study, we have been invited to join the saints at Trinity (Des Moines) for the installation of Rev. Wendorff as their new pastor. Pleas...  Read More

The LCMS National Convention will be held from July 29 to August 3, 2023. Pastor Johnson will be attending as the voting delegate for the East Des Moines Circuit.For those interested in watching the L...  Read More

JULY SCHEDULE CHANGES: No Bible Study, Vespers or Table Talk on July 19thCHURCH COOKOUT: Sunday, July 23, at 5:30 p.m. at the church shelter. Please bring your own meat to grill and a dish or two to s...  Read More

Jesus told His apostles, “Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death, and you will be hated by all for my n...  Read More

To the members of Holy Cross, The voters' assembly recently tasked the Crucifix Committee with a variety of tasks, and as such, the committee has been working diligently to complete them.As a reminder...  Read More

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?”  “Yes, Lo...  Read More

There's still time to register for the ACELC conference on July 11th-13th! Visit their website to learn more.CARLISLE FARMER'S MARKET started in June and will occur on Saturdays from 8:30-11:30am in t...  Read More

Members of Holy Cross,At the most recent voters’ meeting, the Board of Elders put forth a motion in response to a request to explore installing a crucifix in the church’s sanctuary. The motion reads a...  Read More

SCHOLARSHIP REIMBURSEMENT: Did you know church has allocated funding to support our children as they continue growth in their faith? Up to half of registration costs are covered for various camps and ...  Read More

Please join us during Holy Week!Palm Sunday (April 2nd):9:00am: Divine Service with Lord's Supper10:30am: Bible Class and Sunday SchoolMaundy Thursday (April 6th): 6:30pm Divine Service with Lord's Su...  Read More

COMMITTEE TO RESEARCH CRUCIFIX: Seeking four at-large congregation members interested in researching various aspects of a crucifix being added in the sanctuary.  If you are interested in serving with ...  Read More

VOTER’S MEETING RESULTS: 1st and 2nd LCMS Leadership RolesLCMS President Nomination:  Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison (28) & Rev. Benjamin T. Ball (15)LCMS Vice-President Nomination: Rev. Peter K. Lange ...  Read More

CRUCIFIX MEETING: The meeting to discuss and vote upon a crucifix for the sanctuary has been rescheduled for the Annual Voter’s Meeting which will be held February 19th. PROPERTIES BOARD: As you may h...  Read More

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PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO Table Talk on Tuesday, November 15th, and NO Men's and Women's Bible Studies on Wednesday, November 16th, as Pastor Johnson is taking a few days off. In case of an emerge...  Read More

DIRECTORY: Updated directories are in mailboxes in the entryway.TALENT SHOW: Redeemer Lutheran Church, Marshalltown Reformation Sunday, October 30th at 12:30 pm. Lunch and a Show - see flyer for more ...  Read More

Our annual voter's assembly is scheduled for Sunday, Sep. 18th, This is a particularly important meeting as we must approve the budget for 2023, as well as elect new officers and board members. Please...  Read More

Formal confirmation classes and catechesis will begin again on Wednesday, September 7th with vespers at 6:30 pm. The prayer office will be followed by our annual parent's meeting where class schedule,...  Read More

Please mark your calendars and be sure to attend the September 4th Voter's meeting. The meeting will be held at beginning of fellowship prior to starting Sunday School and Bible Study.Items on the age...  Read More

SPECIAL VOTERS’ MEETING:  There will be a very short Voters’ Meeting immediately following Divine Service on June 5 to vote on transfers.CHURCH COUNCIL...is scheduled for Sunday, June 26, at 11:45 a.m...  Read More

CHURCH LAWN CARE: The Board of Properties is looking for members who are willing to cover mowing and trimming church lawn during the spring / summer seasons.  Signing up means there is no commitment b...  Read More

CHURCH LAWN CARE: The Board of Properties is looking for members who are willing to cover mowing and trimming church lawn during the spring / summer seasons.  Signing up means there is no commitment b...  Read More

HOLY WEEK SERVICE SCHEDULE: Palm Sunday Divine Service, April 10th - 9:00am Maundy Thursday, April 14th – 1:00pm & 6:30pm Good Friday, April 15th – 1:00pm & 6:30pm Saturday Easter Vigil, April 16th – ...  Read More

SPRING CLEAN UP: Attention all members and families!Please help us SPRING CLEAN our church building in time for Easter! While we have hired out weekly cleaning, the Board of Properties created a list ...  Read More

HOLY CROSS APP:  Don’t forget to download the Holy Cross App onto your phone.  You can find the app at the Apple or Android store.  Just search for Holy Cross Lutheran and Carlisle. Questions…contact ...  Read More

VOTERS’ MEETING:  Mark your calendars for the upcoming Voters’ Meeting on Sunday, February 20, following Adult Bible Study. CHILI COOK-OFF & YOUTH CONCERT:  Holy Cross Lutheran Youth invite you to att...  Read More

INSTALLATION TODAY:  board members will be installed today during the Divine Service.COUNCIL MEETING:  Church Council meets the first Sunday next month, February 6, instead of the second Sunday.VOTERS...  Read More

YOUTH RETREAT:  Many thanks to everyone who donated food or provided financial support for the youth retreat this past weekend!HIGHER THINGS REGISTRATIONS: Youth who have been confirmed are encouraged...  Read More

Holy Cross is hosting a youth retreat, Christians in a Woke World, this coming Friday-Saturday, January 21-22. All youth, confirmation age and above, are encouraged to attend. Rev. Paul Dare will disc...  Read More

HIGHER THINGS REGISTRATIONS: Youth who have been confirmed are encouraged to attend the Higher Things Conference, For You, this summer. Our group will most likely attend the event at Valparaiso Univer...  Read More

All activities for the evening of December 15th (including Catechesis Classes, Vespers, and Choir) have been cancelled due to the inclement weather. Please stay safe.Please join us next Wednesday (Dec...  Read More

Board of Education wanted to let Sunday School Parents know about the upcoming Lessons and Carols service on Wednesday, December 22.  The Sunday School children have been working hard on preparing mus...  Read More

Holy Cross' Tech Team is pleased to announce that our new app is live on the iOS App Store (Android version coming soon). Download the app for your iPod Touch, iPad, or iPhone.The app will allow you t...  Read More

Please join us on Wednesday, December 1st at 5:30pm for our annual Advent Soup Supper! Please bring a soup our side dish to share. Please see signup sheet in the Narthex.......  Read More

After you’ve made your list and checked it twice, place your Scrip order on Sunday, December 5th .......  Read More

CHRISMONS:  If you would like to help make Chrismon ornaments for the church Christmas tree, please join us at church on November 9th at either 2:00pm or 6:30pm to learn how to make them.  These ornam...  Read More