March 29th Announcements

HOLY WEEK SERVICES:
Tues 6:30pm – Devotion & Table Talk
Wed 9:30am – Chapel for Wed of Holy Week
6:30pm - Private Confession & Absolution
Thurs 11am & 6:30pm - Maundy Thursday Divine Service
Fri 11am & 6:30pm – Good Friday service
Sat 6:30pm – Easter Vigil
Sun 7:00am - Sunrise Matins
8:00am - Breakfast
9:00am - Easter Divine Service

PASTOR WILL BE ON VACATION: the week following Easter (April 6-11). No Table Talk or Wednesday Bible studies. Confirmation and choir are moved to 6:30pm.
 
LOST AND FOUND: Please take a look at the lost & found table. Items will be removed after today.
 
SPRING CLEANING: Thank you to those who helped with spring cleaning so far! If you were unable to attend but would still like to help, you can sign up for a task and complete it on your own.

MOWING: Spring is upon us. If you would like to help with mowing the church yard this year, contact Mark Selby or Cal Lundberg. Thanks, Board of Properties.
 
ALTAR FLOWERS: The Altar Guild would like to put out fresh flower arrangements for special feast days in the church. Mark "Altar Flowers" in the memo line of your check or donate online Serve>Give>Vanco>Altar Flowers. The signup sheet is in the narthex.
 
4TH FUNNEL CAKE STAND: The Ladies Guild is trying to plan for the funnel cake stand over the 4th of July. If you would be able to help, please indicate that on the sign-up sheet in the narthex.
 
SCHOLARSHIPS: There are a few scholarship opportunities for LCMS high school seniors. See the posters on the bulletin board for details on each one.
 
HOMESCHOOL CONFERENCE: The Confessional Lutheran Homeschool League at Holy Cross is hosting our fifth annual homeschool conference on Saturday, May 9, 2026, 8:30 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. The conference, We All Believe in One True God, is dedicated to supporting current homeschoolers, equipping future homeschoolers, and encouraging those considering homeschooling from a confessional Lutheran perspective. Find additional information and registration on our website.
 
PODCAST PROGRAMMING FOR HOLY WEEK: Issues, Etc. is a podcast produced by Lutheran Public Radio in Collinsville, IL and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken. This week’s teachings include: Judas, the Lord’s Supper & Closed Communion, The Holy Week Hymns “The Royal Banners Forward Go,” “Sing My Tongue the Glorious Battle” “O Sacred Head Now Wounded” and more. You can listen at your convenience at issuesetc.org.