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Does St. Cross really need my pledge? Haven't we had surpluses in recent years?
posted on Oct 29, 2022 Yes and Yes. But let me say more. Part of the reason we have had surpluses is that we were underpaying our staff who had not had raises for at least five years. Both staff and clergy were given raises to be on level with other parishes of our siz...
Read MoreWhat does our In-gathering and Trunk-n-Treat have in common?
posted on Oct 29, 2022 1) They are both joyful events!
2) They both support the community!
3) They are both happening this Sunday.
4) They are both examples of Grace in Action!!
By now you have hopefully received the three emails from the Stewardship team. ...
Read MoreFaith@Five October 23rd
posted on Oct 21, 2022 This coming Sunday, Oct. 23rd, we will host the first Faith@5 service. Faith@5 is an informal family service that will take place in the St. Cross Parish Hall at 5pm the 4th Sunday of the month. We'll worship in a new style that will be geared t...
Read MorePower Outage, St. Cross is Closed Today
posted on Oct 19, 2022 There is a power outage and phones are down at St. Cross. Please be advised that St. Cross will be closed today.
Read MoreUndie Sunday - Nov 13th
posted on Oct 15, 2022 Sunday Nov 13th is Undie Sunday our annual underwear drive in support of the Shower Ministry at St. Luke's Long Beach. Please bring in new in package men's boxers briefs (L, XL, 2XL) and women's sports bras (all sizes). Put them in the baskets in...
Read MoreAltar of Remembrance - Oct 20th & Nov 3rd
posted on Oct 15, 2022 You are invited to bring in a memento such as a photo or
candle in honor of a lost loved one. Place your memento on the Altar in the chapel (be sure to write
your name on the back/bottom of the memento) and write the person's name in the book...
Read MoreHURRICANE IAN RELIEF
posted on Oct 8, 2022 As was said in the announcements last week, there is great need to help the victims of Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida. Episcopal Relief and Development doesn't just help Episcopal churches or congregations, they help support efforts where the...
Read MoreGrace in Action
posted on Oct 8, 2022 Over the next month you will receive three letters from our St. Cross Stewardship committee. We all know that stewardship is a year round, prayerful activity. And, October is when we think and pray about our pledge for the coming year. Please, pl...
Read MoreFaith@Five
posted on Oct 1, 2022 Faith@5 | Sunday, Oct. 23, 5pm
Starting in October, St. Cross will begin hosting a monthly Sunday evening Eucharist! The service will take place in the Parish Hall and will be geared towards families of all ages. It will also include a pot...
Read MoreBible Bites on Thursdays
posted on Oct 1, 2022 Join us for a brief 20 minute discussion about the upcoming readings for Sunday services.
Thursdays at noon online. Find the scripture passages and the zoom link at this link:
https://forms.gle/ mooUAAUYdUekFTZH9
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