Happy Mother’s Day!
Please join us this Sunday! At all services, we will recognize and pray a prayer of blessing over all mothers.
We are thankful for the gift of mothers that God has given us and would like to bless you during the service!
Special Announcements
Voters’ Meeting on May 21st – 3:00pm
Lake Mary Worship Center
Agenda
Opening Prayer
Approval of Minutes from November Voters’ Meeting
Operations Report
Pastor’s Report
Old Business
Call Update
New Business
2017-2018 Board of Directors
2017-2018 Budget
Closing Prayer
Kids Church Month of May Schedule
May 14th – NO KIDS CHURCH – All K-5th Graders at the 9:30am Service
May 21st – Kids Church last Sunday for the School Year Celebration; Presentation of the Bible to upcoming 3rd graders at the 11:00am Service
May 28th – Come help clean in preparation for VBS
Holy Cross 101 – June 8th
Pastor Matt is offering a onetime, new member class on Thursday, June 8th from 6-9PM. It will be a meet & greet with other new people, a Q & A with Pastor Matt and an introductions to our beliefs. A light dinner will be provided. If you plan on attending, please contact Pastor Matt at mwallis@hclm.org.
Healing Service – June 17th
Save the date for a healing service scheduled for Saturday, June 17th in the Lake Mary Worship Center starting at 5:00pm.
L Team News
Dancing Divas – May 15th and 22nd
Join the ladies on Monday nights on May 15th and 22nd for the last two chances to learn new dance steps and fellowship before the summer in the Youth Room at 6:30pm. Contact Lisa Mangus at lmangus@thehcla.org.
Book Club – May 22nd
Join the Book Club on Monday, May 22nd for a lively discussion of “The Imperial Wife” by Irina Reyn led by Janis Plescia.
BUNCO – Date Change from
May 23rd to May 30th
Due to Preschool Graduation, come fellowship and have FUN on Tuesday, May 30th at 11:30am with brown bag lunch, games start at noon in the Fellowship Hall. Prizes awarded for most BUNCO, most wins, most losses, and whatever with bagged white elephant items provided by the players.
Ladies Bible Study – May 23rd
Ladies Bible Study (LWML) will be meeting in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday, May 23rd. Bible Study will start at 6:30pm and business meeting afterwards for those who wish to participate. Hope to see you there. Any questions contact Sharon Shyrock at ssshyrock@yahoo.com.
Last Thursday of the Month Dinner Group– May 25th
Join this group on Thursday, May 25th at Toojays in Lake Mary. Call with your reservation to Joanne Hench (407-322-6004) by May 24th.
General Announcements
Baby Bottle Campaign
Thank you to all who took a bottle to fill! All bottles are gone. Please return it (even empties) back to the church office by Monday, June 5th.
Nursery Volunteers Needed at 9:30am
Volunteers are needed for the nursery on Sunday mornings at 9:30am. If you want to help out once a month, I would love your help. Call, text or email Nicole Robison at 386-848-0577 or Nicolecrobison@gmail.com.
Graduation Sunday – May 21st
On May 21st at the 9:30am service we will be recognizing our new graduates in church. They will be invited to stand for recognition and we will pray a prayer of blessing over them. Come and join us for this special moment in their lives! As part of our celebration, we would like to add a quick description of your plans after graduation. Please send the information to the church office as well as if you will be in attendance by Monday, May 15th. You can e-mail Sue Moffitt with the information at smoffitt@hclm.org.
Confirmation Sunday – May 21st
Mark your calendars for May 21st at the 11:00am service! Around twenty 7th grade students from the Church and Academy will be confirming their faith which God began for them in their baptism. They have completed a yearlong class, including two overnight retreats, written a personal testimony and completed a one on one interview with the Pastor to make sure they are ready for this big step. Please join with us to celebrate and to pray with them as they continue their walk of faith.
VBS 2017
There are openings for Grades 2-5 available but filling up fast. There are also openings for PK/K/1st grade age groups. Register at hclm.org/VBS. The dates are June 5th-9th and June 12th-16th.
VBS Supplies Needed
VBS is coming soon and we need supplies. Look for the display in the Narthex for supplies needed.
Summer Volunteers Needed!
With everything that is going on around Holy Cross Lake Mary this summer, volunteers are greatly needed. To volunteer for VBS or Middle School Adventure Days register at hclm.org/VBS.
Prayers of the Church
Prayers of Thanksgiving
We thank you for creating each mother with a unique combination of gifts and talents. Bless all mothers who have come into our lives with kindness, care, and loving light to our path.
Kalel (Jennsion’s Great-Granddaughter) is home from the hospital
Prayers of Healing
Jack & Jane Keel both diagnosed with cancer
Jose DelRosario (Mary DeBonville’s brother-in-law) He will have brain surgery this month and we are praying for a full and complete recovery with no complications; strength for his wife and 3 children
Anna Litton prayers of healing from surgery
Christian Hays he’s been sick for two weeks; prayers for complete healing & restore him to health
General Prayers
Andrew Sadlon as he travels around North America; prayers of safe travel and to know God is with him
Pops & Ginka prayer of remembrance: “to be forever in my heart”
Prayers for Healing from Cancer
Wolfgang Ahl
Barbara Bechtold
Robert Bowes
Mark Brink
Jack Cadden
Cherrie Case
Ivan Cintron
Millie Diaz
Laura Doherty
Paige Elward
Jamie Fabozzi
Carlton Graves
Jonell Hagle
Stacey Homra
Hetty Lou Horn
Marlin Houser
Pastor Randall James
Megan Johnson
Carol Jusits
Ray Kerr
Kevin Kittelson
Mary LaPlante
Al Laruffa
Lori Luedtke
Heather Marvel
Janice Miller
Steven Montes
Desmond Niburg
Nicole O’Grady
Dan Olson
Audrey Pettit
Pamela Petty
Diane Plog
Claudia Quesada
Jessica Quintana
Marian Ritter
Marsha Rush
Jim Salley
Evelyn Samples
Bryton Saxon
Sunny Schilter
Bob Smith
Wendy Spring
Gary Starkweather
Debbie Stevenson
Phil Stichler
Cindy Taylor
Jim Thompson
William Ulm
Roger Webb
Rayna Wendell
Richard Wilton
Marg Winsauer
VICTORY: The Summer Sermon Series – The Book of Romans
Sunday Services at 8:00am, 9:30am and 11:00am in the Worship Center
Monday Service at 6:30pm in the Fellowship Hall
Pastor Matt Wallis (mwallis@hclm.org)
Pastor Chris Johnson (chrisj@hclm.org)