Faith Lutheran High School Registration Open

Registration for the 20232024 school year for Faith Lutheran High School is underway. If you would like to become part of the Falcon family, call (979) 242-2889 or visit the website at www.flhstx. org for registration information. The first day of school is Wednesday, Aug. 16.

Summer office hours for July are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Visit www.flhstx.org to register.

Faith Lutheran High School Summer Youth Camps are almost over. Ages are for grades next school year.

July 31-Aug. 1: Archery-Grade 4-8. $20 (one spot remaining.)

FLHS Annual Oktoberfest Save the date for Faith Lutheran High School’s Annual Oktoberfest Saturday, Oct. 28. New this year will be the Battle of the Vines, in addition to the Battle of the Brew. Both are home brew competitions, so start planning your brews now. Returning will be the traditional German meal, domino tournament, cornhole tournament, music, kids games and lots of fun.

Holy Cross Church

Services at Holy Cross Lutheran are Sunday at 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday school follows the morning service.

Sermon links/streaming videos and additional information is on the website at: www.holycrosswarda.com Pastor Beck is leading a midweek Bible Study on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross in the family room. In this study you will learn how to read your Bible….how to really read it. What do we believe about the Bible? How can we understand it? All are welcome to be a part of this conversation.

The Ladies Stamp Program at Holy Cross in Warda is coming to an end and they ask that anyone having stamps to turn in would do so by Oct. 1 so they can get them sent in to the Texas District Stamp Program. They can be brought to the church office, dropped off in the designated box in the hallway, or mail to Lisa Gay P.O. Box 141 Warda, TX. 78960.

Baptism

Katy Kasper, Avery and Bryn were baptized on Sunday July 9.

TWHS Scholarship

Wendish Heritage Society Scholarship Program Applications are due July 14. For more information contact the Texas Wendish Heritage Museum at (979) 366-2441 or museum@texaswendish.net Prayer Requests

Larry Pietsch, Willie Wagner, Wally Lehmann, Larry Moerbe, Al Jurk, Carolyn Jurk, Whitney Swearingen, Amber Hielscher.

Special prayers for those in the nursing home: Evelyn Kasper, Jimmy Zoch.

Special prayers for those in assisted living centers: Carol Jurk, Larry Moerbe, Nancy M. Pietsch.

Special prayers for those shut in at home: Betty Duke, Shirley Going, Larry Kasper, Mary Ann Pietsch.

Prayers for rain and relief from the heat.

Anniversaries

Anniversary Wishes are extended to the following couples: Bobby and Carolyn Buscha-July 15, Richard and Sarah Carey-16, John and Tina Huenefeld-17, Trent and Liz Teinert-19.

Birthdays

Birthday wishes are extended to the following celebrants: Tina Huenefeld, Thaddeus Jurk-July 15, Shane Kasper-18.

Special Birthday wishes to Harvey Hobratschk who celebrates turning 82 years old on July 14 and to Wilma Kaiser who celebrates turning 91 on July 16.

Have News?

Contact Lisa Gay at (979) 218-6000 or Wardanews78960@ gmail.com.