Cross Training: A Community For New Members

Cross Training: A Community For New Members

Welcome to Holy Cross! We are grateful and excited that you are considering making a deeper connection and commitment to God’s ministry carried out at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. We invite you to fill out a participation card in worship and connect with Deacon Ellie, Pastor Meredith, or the church office to let us know of your interest in being part of this dynamic congregation.

The journey of becoming a new member includes filling out the Holy Cross Membership Form for each member of your household.

  • Attend a New Member Informational Meet and Greet

Explanations of the following by Pastor Meredith:

    1. Answering the questions you may have regarding our congregation.
    2. How we read, interpret, and understand the Bible
    3. The Sacraments of Holy Baptism and Holy Communion
    4. Where does the name Lutheran come from? Who was Martin Luther?
    5. What does being part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) mean? 
    6. Ordination of Women
    7. Open table for Holy Communion
    8. Intentionally work for the inclusion of LGBTQIA+ individuals and reflect on our own stories regarding learning racism. 
    9. Worship – Spiritual Giving – Service. Much more as well!