Youth

Baptism Although we generally baptize infants, people of all ages are welcome. We look forward to sharing with you the blessings of baptism and hearing from you with any questions you might have. Click here for details. Pray and Play Pray and Play is a faith-forming time for infants, toddlers, and their families. Gathering monthly on the second Tuesday from 6-7:00 pm, we plant the seeds of faith early through stories, prayers, songs, and time for play! Pray and Play…

Faith Development (Sunday School) classes are offered for 3-year-olds through 5th grade at 9:00 am. Classes are designed to help kids connect with God’s story at home and in church. Our goal is to help our youth find and follow Jesus. We strive to create a meaningful experience that builds friendships, increases faith, and supports families in their faith journey. Each age group begins in large group worship and then moves to separate classrooms. Children are enrolled by a parent,…

Holy Cross Lutheran Preschool Holy Cross Lutheran Preschool is a wonderful ministry of the church. Small class sizes give your child a loving faith-based learning environment. To learn more about our teachers, curriculum, tuition, and registration, visit the preschool website or call (262) 502-4104. JAM (Jesus And Me) JAM (Jesus And Me) is a ministry for all 3-year-olds to 1st-grade children and a parent(s) or grandparent(s). It is most often held on the third Thursday of each month from 6:30-7:30…

We are working on our schedule for 2022, so here is what we did in 2021 to give you an idea of what to expect. Faith Development (Sunday School) Faith Development (Sunday School) classes are offered for 3-year-olds through 5th-grade students on Sunday mornings at 9:00 am. Faith Milestone Prayer – On December 3, kindergarten students will learn more about prayer: how and why we pray, with a special focus on the Lord’s Prayer. They will then lead the Lord’s…

Confirmation starts in 6th grade. Here is everything you need to know.

“theCrossing” is our high school ministry here at Holy Cross. It is designed to encourage our high school youth to grow in their faith throughout their lives and create meaningful bonds with their peers and faith leaders. There are many ways to participate throughout the year. Student ministry night We gather nearly every Wednesday from October-May (except during Lent) for worship geared toward teenagers and then break off by age groups for more faith-forming activities. This is our weekly youth…

Young Adult We are working on a young adults group. If you a millennial and interested in meeting other young adults, reach out to Pastor Meredith to connect to this group.

Family Faith Night Family Faith Night happens once a month on Saturdays at 6:00 pm. It is a fun, interactive event for all ages to grow in faith together, centered on the Faith 5 practices. Family Retreat Family Retreat is a time for families to get away in the winter to find renewal, deepen their connection to one another, strengthen their faith, and build friendships with other Holy Cross families. Family Camp Family Camp is a summer camp that takes…

WHY CONFIRMATION? – Confirmation is a deliberate and intensive time to connect middle school youth with their faith.  Students will learn about the promises made on their behalf by parents and godparents.  They will then affirm those promises on the last Sunday of October in their 9th-grade year. Pastor Meredith looks forward to starting off Confirmation in October but she can’t do it alone. We need willing small group leaders. Please let Pastor Meredith know if you are willing to…