by | Sep 16, 2021 | Featured, Naomi Comfort Dog
Life from Naomi’s Perspective at Holy Cross Lutheran Church Jesus invented suspense. He had to do it. For without suspense, you do not have miracles. I am not talking about the big Miracles that Jesus did, but the everyday ones that my handlers and I see. We do...
by | Aug 11, 2021 | Church, Featured, Naomi Comfort Dog
Comfort dog work is letting the handlers laugh and cry with people while I do my magic. The whole business is about joy. The first thing handlers and people learn in this business is there is no life that is free of pain. For instance, one of my favorite places, a...
by Jamie Smit | Aug 5, 2021 | Church, Featured, School
Exciting news from Holy Cross! Our preschool is growing, and we are remodeling! Thanks to a private donation, we are currently amidst a renovation to accommodate our increasing enrollment. An additional classroom has been added to the existing Multipurpose Room and...
by David McClean | Jul 28, 2021 | Church, Featured
We are Relaunching Small Groups at Holy Cross in September. We have been studying the Book of Acts and learning that we are a part of The Movement. We are “God’s Plan to save the world,” and people will experience God’s grace and forgiveness...
by | Jul 8, 2021 | Church, Featured, Naomi Comfort Dog
Somebody once said that the big answers are written on stone. I think the big answers are the smiles on peoples’ faces, the contentment of happy eyes and words of joy. June was all about joy. That’s what being a comfort dog is about—making people happy. Kimberly...
by Jamie Smit | Apr 20, 2021 | Church, Featured, School, Uncategorized
Holy Cross is excited to host VBS in person this summer! Climb aboard for mountains of fun at Rocky Railway! NEW this year: Evening VBS! Mark your calendars for June 7-10, 6-8 p.m. Register here! Children ages 3 through 5th grade are invited to participate on this...
by Jamie Smit | Apr 20, 2021 | Church, Featured, School, Uncategorized
Holy Cross Lutheran Church will be one of hundreds of churches all around the world who attend the 2022 LCMS Youth Gathering next summer in Houston, Texas! Held every three years since 1980, the Youth Gatherings provide thousands of youth and adults the opportunity to...
by Jamie Smit | Mar 13, 2021 | Church, Featured
As we come to the end of our Lenten focus on Prayer, we are launching into Holy Week with a Virtual 24-Hour Prayer Vigil. It will begin on Saturday morning, March 27, and run through the night until Palm Sunday worship services kick off this year’s Holy Week. Sign up...
by Jamie Smit | Mar 11, 2021 | Church, Featured, School
Come see Holy Cross! We offer children ages 2 through 8th grade a Christ-centered education focused on academic excellence. Holy Cross is conveniently located in the Geist area just south of the Reservoir. We are excited to be able to hold in-person tours again for...
by Jamie Smit | Mar 9, 2021 | Church, Featured
Are you new to Holy Cross? Do you have questions about what we believe and where we are going as a church, and how you can jump in and be a part of it all? We want to invite you to our class called, “The Core.” This five-week class gives you an...