Oct 01, 2022 by Jonathan Graves

Holy Cross Welcomes The Rev. Anne Abdy

Rev. Anne comes to us from the Diocese of Oregon. She was the Vicar of Holy Spirit, Sutherlin, Oregon, until February 2021, when she moved to the Atlanta area to be closer to family. She completed her Deaconate at the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Eugene and served as an Associate and Sabbatical Supply Priest at Resurrection before receiving her present parish. She worked full-time as a recreation therapist, addiction counselor, and mental health therapist at the Junction City campus o…

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Nov 27, 2022 by Tim Marvin

December 2022: Federal Point Help Center

Federal Point Help Center Ladies and Gentlemen:Thank you for your support of the Help Center Christmas Basket program, which will takeplace on Saturday, 18 December. Christmas food is collected throughout November. asspecified by the Director, Ms. Laurie Taylor, who has sent letters to each church's pastor.Anne Hope MarvinPantry Chairman910 458-4057Federal Point Help Center The Needs of the Help Center for Dec 2022 Include:4 December....Pasta Sauce.11 December...Jelly.18 December...Hot and Cold …

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Nov 27, 2022 by The Rev. Anne Abdy

November 24th Priest Corner

As I sit in my office at church, I am reminded by the quiet that I am not alone. In this Holy Silence I hear the voices of children playing in the Sunday schoolclassrooms, deep theological discussions taking place by adults in the larger gathering space, and conversations about youth issues coming from theLibrary/Youth room. I see a congregation sitting in the sanctuary and children giggling on the carpet near God’s Table as they color or play. I am reminded thatone or two (maybe even three) gen…

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Aug 23, 2022 by Kaylee Roeben

FAQ’s GUATEMALA 2022

FAQ’s GUATEMALA 2022 Q. How much do the stoves cost? A. Each stove costs $300, which includes the material for the stove, the concrete base, and whitewash for the walls.   Q. How do I donate money? A. Please make checks out to OAK RIDGE UMC, and on the memo line, write Guatemala stove project. Roni Hursthouse will collect the checks and forward them to the team leader.   Q. As well as money, is there anything else I can donate? A. Yes! We will take with us: Large suitcases (preferably…

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Aug 23, 2022 by Kaylee Roeben

Guatemala 2022 - Stove and water purification project

Guatemala 2022 - Stove and water purification project As you may have read in the Thursday email, Pete Lake, Frances Warner and Roni Hursthouse are seeking donations of money and items such as clothing and eyeglasses (non prescription) to benefit our brothers and sisters in Guatemala. We have said before that 100% of the money and goods you donate directly benefit the people and we thought you might like to know how the process works. It takes over 2 years to organize the project. Working with…

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Aug 11, 2022 by Kaylee Roeben

Annual Sunday School Kickoff BBQ

Please join us for our Annual Sunday School Kickoff BBQ at Holy Cross on September 10th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Ribs and Chicken will be provided, but we do need assistance with side dishes. If you're interested in bringing a dish, please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18UYFUXBs3_TdSZbSh6Y44q7WFl_73R7ywSpWwbA3P3s/edit?usp=sharing. Additionally, if you haven't RSVP'd on the signup sheet in the gathering room, you can sign up online at this link: https://docs.google.com/f…

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