ABOUT US

Holy Cross Lutheran Church

1201 North Chestnut

Shelbyville, IL 62565

217-774-2952

Pastor Nathan P Woolery

Staff | Mission | What We Believe

Church History

January - February - March

Pizza / Movie / Popcorn Nights at Holy Cross in 2024

5 pm - Come eat pizza and stay for movie/popcorn

Sunday, January 7th - "The Hill"

Sunday, February 4th - "Greater"

Sunday, March 3rd - "I Still Believe"

Annual Voter's Meeting & Turkey Dinner

Sunday, November 12th

We will vote on the Budget & Officers for 2024

then enjoy a turkey, gravy & potatoes and all the fixins. Please bring a dish to share!

January - February - March 2023

Pizza / Movie / Popcorn Nights at Holy Cross in 2023

5 pm - Come eat pizza and stay for movie/popcorn

Sunday, January 8th - God's Not Dead #3

Sunday, February 5th - The Case for Christ

Sunday, March 5th - TBS

CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS EVE PROGRAM

This year we will not have our usual evening program on Christmas Eve. Because Christmas Eve falls on Sunday, we will have the program/Worship Service at 9 am.

Please join us!!

Palm Sunday - March 24th - 9 am Worship

Confirmation for Students, Holy Communion

Students being confirmed:

Isaiah Kylan Logue, born May 2, 2012

son of Kyle Logue and Beth Logue
Verse: Isaiah 43:1

Izabella Kristine Matheny, born August 4, 2010

daughter of Amanda Kunzeman & Tom Matheny
Verse: Joshua 1:9

August Samuel Mehl, born August 26, 2011

son of Sam & Kara Mehl
Verse: Romans 12:21

Khloe Ann Reedy, born May 2, 2012

daughter of Kevin & Lyndsey Reedy
Verse: Psalm 23:4

Eli Nicholas Wells, born February 3, 2012

son of Corey & Jill Wells
Verse: Matthew 5:16

Maundy Thursday Worship

March 28th - 7 pm

Good Friday Worship

March 29th - 7 pm

Easter Sunday Worship - 9 am

with Holy Communion

Easter Breakfast by Youth & Adults - 8 am

Egg Casseroles, pancakes, sausage, fruit,

juice, coffee, hot tea...

2-24-2019 - Purple Day at Holy Cross in honor of our Coach Bob Herdes and boys Malcolm Miller, Kade Kull, Leo Logue and Mason Miller!! Very proud of our Lutheran Coach and boys!! A great season!!

Our Mission:

Lift high the Cross to share the love of Christ with all and to encourage a life of service, among our members and throughout the community.

It is our prayer that this website would give you a good picture of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Shelbyville, IL. Also that it be a resource and aid in your daily reading and studying of God's Holy Word, the Bible. If you have a question, please use the question and answer part of this webpage by clicking on the contact us tab. If you are in Shelbyville, IL. stop by and visit; especially for worship every Sunday at 9:00 am.

Welcome to Holy Cross in Shelbyville, IL!

Pray for the World for peace and understanding!

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Lift High the Cross!

PAST EVENTS...

LADIES NIGHT OUT

Each month the ladies get together and go out to eat. Next date: Tuesday,

Dec 5th, 2023 6 pm

Lyndsey Reedy's home for

finger foods!

LESSONS

TRUNK or TREAT 2022

WHAT A FUN EVENING!!

WORSHIP

Worship IN PERSON and

ONLINE at

FACEBOOK Live

Sunday: 9:00 am

Adult Bible Classes at 10 am

in person or

Pastor's Class is on

Facebook Live also

YOUTH

Sunday School

3 yrs and older

10 am

2023 OUTDOOR WORSHIP at Lake Shelbyville

Please join us Sunday, August 27th , 10am at the big pavilion on 9th Street for our annual Outdoor Worship lead by Pastor Nathan and music by Joyful Noise - Laura, Gary & Mark! We will have a potluck lunch, providing pulled pork, table service and drinks. Please bring a dish to share. Also bring lawn chairs, outdoor games, kayaks, paddle boards, canoes..  SEE YOU ALL THERE!!

2019 LCMS National Youth Gathering

Minneapolis, Minnesota

TRUNK or TREAT 2023

Wednesday October 25th 6:30-7:30 pm

Theme: Food Truck

Worship Schedule

We would love to have you join us here at Holy Cross for Worship at 9 am each Sunday or Facebook Live. The Nursery awaits the littles during church. Sunday School classes for the littles ages 3 through high school at 10 am are happening. There's a class for ALL!!! Pastor Nathan leads an Adult Bible Study on Sunday Mornings at 10am and Dianna leads a Women's Bible Study at 10. Grab a donut and some coffee and join us for Adult Study's and let your littles attend Sunday School!!

COME JOIN US OR JOIN US ON FACEBOOK LIVE!! INVITE A FRIEND TO WATCH OR ATTEND!!

PRAISE TO OUR RISEN LORD!!

LADIES NIGHT OUT

Each month the ladies get together and go out to eat. Next date: Tuesday, April 23 6 pm

Mi Veracruz, Shelbyville, IL

COLLEGE CARE PACKAGES

We have 8 students going to college

that we will send packages to.

If you'd like to include a special treat for them, please leave them by Sunday, Oct 15, 2023.

They will ship out 16th.

Thanks for your donations.

Missouri Synod

OPEN HOUSE FOR

Violet Ellison's 100th Birthday

Saturday, March 30th

2-4 pm

Please stop by the fellowship

hall and wish Vi happiness!!

If you can't attend, send a card to:

Holy Cross Lutheran Church

%Vi Ellison

1201 North Chestnut

Shelbyville, IL 62565

2024 OUTDOOR WORSHIP at Lake Shelbyville

Please join us Sunday, September 15 , 10am at the big pavilion on 9th Street for our annual Outdoor Worship lead by Pastor Nathan and music by Joyful Noise - Laura, Gary & Mark! We will have a potluck lunch, providing pulled pork, table service and drinks. Please bring a dish to share. Also bring lawn chairs, outdoor games, kayaks, paddle boards, canoes..

Let's Have Some FUN & FELLOWSHIP!!

SEE YOU ALL THERE!!

Education

Resources

Online Devotions & Bible Studies

Synod & District | LWML |

Lutheran Hour Ministries |

20234 Lent Schedule

Ash Wednesday Worship

"Imposition of Ashes"

Feb 14th - 7 pm

Meal at 6 - Sloppy Joes

Lenten Wednesdays

Feb 21, 28 March 6, 13, 20

Meal at 6

Worship at 7

MEALS - 6 pm

Feb 14th - Sloppy Joes - Human Care/Ruth Circle

Feb 21st - Soups - Elders

Feb 28th - Potato Bar - Dianna's SS Class

Mar 6th - Spaghetti - Altar Guild

March 13th - Taco Bar - Financial Secretaries