News, Events & Sermons — Church of the Holy Cross

Zoom Coffee Hour This Sunday at 9:30 a.m!

Join us for a virtual coffee hour this Sunday at 9:30 a.m.

CoronavirusBlake JohnsonMarch 18, 2020

Home Worship Guide for March 15, 2020

Let’s join together in worship even as we are apart this Sunday.

Coronavirus, SermonsBlake JohnsonMarch 14, 2020Home Worship

Church Canceled Sunday, March 15

Having consulted with our vestry, bishop, and medical experts in our own congregation, we have decided to cancel our worship service this Sunday, March 15, out of an abundance of caution.

Events, CoronavirusVanessa SmithMarch 13, 2020Fidelis FarmCOVID-19, coronavirus, canceled

Move to Pro Re Nata

When our worship services resume, we will meet in the newly-constructed event venue behind Pro Re Nata at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings.

EventsVanessa SmithMarch 5, 2020Fidelis Farmmove, space, worship

Why Lent? | Ash Wednesday Sermon

Fr. Blake preaches on the gift of Lent and reasons why we should observe this season.

SermonsVanessa SmithFebruary 26, 2020Lent, Ash Wednesday, Church calendar, season

Ash Wednesday Service

All are welcome to join us at the Barn at 6:00 p.m. on Ash Wednesday, February 26. We will mark the beginning of Lent by receiving the imposition of Ashes to remember our mortality and need for God’s grace in Christ.

EventsVanessa SmithFebruary 22, 2020Fidelis Farm

Fulfilling the Law

Fr. Keith preaches on Jesus’ instructions for a righteousness that exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees.

SermonsVanessa SmithFebruary 16, 2020Jesus, Law, Matthew 5, Sermon on the Mount, Keith, Righteousness

Jesus, the Law, and the Church

Fr. Blake preaches on Jesus’ relationship and ours to the Old Testament.

SermonsVanessa SmithFebruary 9, 2020Jesus, Israel, Old Testament, Law, Blake, Matthew 5, Sermon on the Mount

The Blessed Life

The Beatitudes envision what it looks like for the people of God to live flourishing lives in light of Christ’s promises.

SermonsBlake JohnsonFebruary 2, 2020

The Third Sunday of Epiphany

Fr. Keith preaches from Psalm 139 and Matthew 4 on the theme of identity.

SermonsVanessa SmithJanuary 26, 2020Keith Breault, Psalm 139, identity, Matthew 4

Annual Report

We’ve just published our annual report. In it we review this past year and look ahead to what's before us.

NewsVanessa SmithJanuary 23, 2020Fidelis Farm

Introducing Jesus

John shows us how the gospel goes forward along social lines into the world, to friends and family.

SermonsVanessa SmithJanuary 19, 2020Blake, Lamb, spread of gospel, world, disciples, friendship, Family

Baptized for Righteousness

Jesus says that he had to be baptized “to fulfill all righteousness.” Fr. Blake explores what this means and how it relates to the Christian’s baptism.

SermonsVanessa SmithJanuary 12, 2020Blake, Baptism, Righteousness, Christ