April 10
6 pm meal
7 pm Worship
April 14
9 am Palm Sunday
Confirmation Sunday
April 18
7 pm Maundy ThursdayWorship
April 19
7 pm Good Friday Worship
April 21
8 am Easter Breakfast
9 am Easter Worship
2019 LCMS National Youth Gathering
Minneapolis, Minnesota
WE HAVE A NEW PASTOR
We are pleased to announce that we have a new Pastor leading us.
Pastor Nathan Woolery was installed on Sunday, June 23rd at
2 pm. Pastor Woolery is married to Ruth and they have 4 children, Ben 15, Lily 13, Henry 10, and Oliver 5. They moved here from Camron, Missouri, where Pastor Nathan has been for 13 years. Please welcome Pastor Nathan and his family!! May God bless you!!
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
2018-19 Here is a portion of the Lutheran Ram Fan Club with our 4 Varsity players (Malcolm, Kade, Leo, Mason) and Coach Bob Herdes!! GO RAMS!!!!
LCMS National
Youth Gathering
July 11th-15th
2019 Minneapolis,
Minnesota
The Students & Adults had a fantastic time!! Thank you to our Holy Cross Family for supporting us through our journey to the gathering!
Lift High the Cross!
MEN'S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST
1st Saturday of the month
8-9am
Come Join us for Breakfast and Fellowship
YOUTH
10 am - NO Sunday School
ENJOY YOUR SUMMER!
Back to School Bash
August 25th @ 5 pm
then
Sunday School each
Sunday at 10am
Do join us
during WORSHIP each
Sunday at 9 am.
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.
A few pictures of our youth at the 2016 National Youth Gathering in New Orleans
Our Mission:
LADIES NIGHT OUT
Tuesday, Sept 3rd - 6 pm
Lindy Duckett's house
Finger foods/drink provided.
We plan to do this
once a month either
having someone hostess
or having it held at a
local restaurant!
If you're interested in
hostessing, see Linda
in the office..
PAST EVENTS...
"Joyful Noise" will be
performing at Lake
Shelbyville Visitor
Center, Saturday,
December 29, 2018 from
4-5 pm as part of the
Smithsonian Event
happening in
Shelbyville!
Come out and listen
to some Christmas
Music, Contemporary
Music and some of
their own written music!
New Member Brunch
was held Sunday, June 30th
We welcomed:
Pastor Nathan Woolery, wife Ruth, and children Ben, Lily, Henry & Oliver...
Dave Brandt & Aimee Darush...
Kristi Brown...
Wally & Linda Evans...
Cyndy Hopkins...
Steve Lamb & daughter Ceccellia...
Elizabeth Lochbaum...
Mila Richardson...
Seth Robertson...
Sara Sharp, & daughters Eva & Cora...
Norm & Judy Sommers...
Andy Wagner & daughter Presley...
Larry & Kaye Wagner...
Pierce Walk...
Sisters in Christ
Salad Buffett
Wednesday, May 8, 6 pm
Skit of Fashion from the Old Testament Women
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!!
2018
* Ladies Only *
Teens thru Senior Citizens
Join us Tuesday, November 12th
for our 1st
Advent Tabletop. (more info later)
1201 North Chestnut • Shelbyville, IL 62565
Pastor Wray Offermann , retired from St Paul, Decatur, IL, was our Interim Pastor . We were blessed to have Pastor Wray and his wife Carolyn with us for
22 months (Aug 2017-June 2019) during our Interim status.
Pastor Wray is an awesome man of God, leading the people!
He is missed!!
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Welcome to Holy Cross in Shelbyville, IL!
About Us
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
1201 North Chestnut
Shelbyville, IL 62565
217-774-2952
Missouri Synod
Pizza / Movie / Popcorn Nights at Holy Cross in 2020
5 pm - Come eat pizza and stay for movie/popcorn
Sunday, January 5th -
Sunday, February 9th -
Sunday, March 8th
Have a suggestion for a movie??
Let Mark or Lindy Duckett know.
Worship
Sunday: 9:00 am
Fellowship: 10-10:15 am
Adult Bible Classes:
10:15-11:00 am
Education/Resources
Online Devotions & Bible Studies
Sermons | Synod & District | LWML | Lutheran Hour Ministries |
2019 Lenten Worship
March 6th Ash Wednesday
6 pm meal - Spaghetti
7 pm - Worship with Imposition of Ashes
March 13th
6 pm meal - Taco/Nacho bar
7 pm Worship
March 20th
6 pm meal - baked spaghetti
7 pm Worship
March 27th
6 pm meal
7 pm Worship
April 3
6 pm meal
7 pm Worship
Pizza / Movie / Popcorn Nights at Holy Cross in 2019
5 pm - Come eat pizza and stay for movie/popcorn
Sunday, January 6th -
"I Can Only Imagine"
Sunday, February 10th -
"God Bless the Broken Road"
Sunday, March 10th
"Where Hope Grows"
2019 OUTDOOR WORSHIP
at Lake Shelbyville
Please join us
Sunday, Sept 15th, 10am
at the pavilion on 9th Street point for our annual
Outdoor Worship lead by Pastor Nathan and music by
Laura Cutler & Gary Banning
We will have a potluck meal and games following worship!
2018 Advent Schedule
Worship at 7 pm
Wednesday November 22nd-
Thanksgiving Eve Worship
1st Sunday in Advent: Dec 2nd
9 am Worship
10 am - Christmas Program Practice
10:15 am - Adult Bible Class
Wed Advent Suppers
6-6:45 pm
Wed Advent Services 7 pm
Dec 5, 12, 19
Christmas Eve Children's Program 7 pm
Christmas Worship 9 am