Holy Cross Accepting Donations for F5 Food Drive

Bunco Group Donates Food to Food Pantry

Holy Cross has a drop off table set up in the new narthex for the F5 Food Drive. This is a nonprofit organization that has worked with GISD for the past 8 years and provides backpacks of food for children at risk of hunger. Some of the needed items include: canned chicken, canned chili, Spam, Vienna sausages, Ramen noodles, crackers with cheese or peanut butter, individual chips, oatmeal, cereal and granola bars

Wednesday Night Bible Study

A new Wednesday night Bible Study will begin at Holy Cross Lutheran on Jan. 10. This will cover the book of 2nd Samuel, which discusses the reign of David. They will meet for five weeks, taking a short break during the Lenten and Easter season and then finish up after Easter. Everyone is welcome to attend and there is no cost to join. If you would like to join this group, please contact Cyndy Zoch at cyndy.zoch@gmail.com so that she can get you a copy of the study guide

Morning Bible Stud

A new midweek morning Bible Study will begin at Holy Cross in Warda on Wednesday Jan. 13. This Bible study will be reading “Has American Christianity Failed?” by Rev. Bryan Wolfmueller. This study is about the beautiful real comfort, joy, peace, freedom, and sure hope of Christ. Everyone is invited. Please call the church office at (979) 242-3333 to request a copy of the book for the low price of $9.

Holy Cross Services

Services at Holy Cross Lutheran are Sunday at 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday school follows the morning service. Sunday, Dec. 24 at 6 p.m.- Children’s Christmas Program. Monday, Dec. 25 at 9 a.m.- Christmas Day worship. Sunday, Dec. 31 at 6:30 p.m.-New Years Eve Worship. The church office will be closed Dec. 25-26, Jan. 1-2.

Sermon links/streaming videos and additional information is on the website at: www.holycrosswarda.com.

Faith Lutheran High School

Everyone is invited to join the weekly Chapel Worship Services Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

The high school has a wish list on Amazon of needed items for school year. If you would like to bless them with a Christmas gift the easiest way to find their list is by clicking on the FB page link or website. They appreciate your continued support.

Stay informed of all the activities of FLHS by joining their Facebook page or visit www.flhstx.org

Bluff Creek Ranch

Bluff Creek Ranch in Warda has bike riding trails that are open every day from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. They also offer primitive camping spots. Their next event is the Excruciate Exam on Jan. 13, this is a total race of 72 miles. Visit their website at bcrwarda. com for event information or follow them on Facebook at Bluff Creek Ranch Warda for the latest trail updates

Prayer Requests

Larry Moerbe, Lisa Brugger.

Special prayers for those serving in the Military: Kirk Peschke, Ryan Zoch, Clayton Knight, Andrew Bamsch-Navy, Coy Hunt-Army.

Birthday Wishes

Birthday wishes are extended to the following celebrants: Steven Teinert, Ron Zoch-Dec. 23, Joe Medack-25

Have News?

If you have news items to share with readers of the Warda news including visits from your friends and family, contact Lisa Gay at (979) 218- 6000 or Wardanews78960@ gmail.com.