Featured Story — LCCDS to Doctoral Graduates
Last Sunday as we honored our graduates you may have noticed that recognition included two people who were awarded doctoral degrees in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida. But the story goes back a lot further for these two who grew up close together in Venetian Isles and attended Lutheran Church of the Cross. […]
Pentecost Birthday

Pentecost Birthday Party June 5 Normally at a birthday party, we blow out candles. But on Pentecost, which is the birthday of the Church, the Holy Spirit provides flames that ignite our passion for ministry and life. Come join us for our one-of-a-kind, out-of-the-box Pentecost Birthday Party Worship Celebration on Sunday, June 5 at 9:30 in our […]
Update on Student and Family Ministries Job Opening
Looking for a replacement for the Director of Student and Family Ministries has proven more challenging that Council and the Pastors thought! The employment crisis in the general workforce has not skipped us. We’d like to give you a short update on what we have done so far in the hopes that you may have recommendations. […]
Recognizing Our Graduates Accomplishments 2022
Congratulations to Our 2022 Graduates! This Sunday in our worship time, please come and help us celebrate the accomplishments of all our graduates! Our high school graduates, each of whom will receive handmade quilts from the congregation: Abbie Garretson, who graduated as Salutatorian of her class at Gibbs High School. She will […]
Palm Sunday Fair

PALM SUNDAY FAIR RETURNS! When Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey on the first Palm Sunday, the people celebrated. To honor that tradition, we at LCC also celebrate the day with the return of our annual Palm Sunday Fair. Held in the Fellowship Hall on April 10 from 10:30-ish until noon, our Fair […]
Lent Book Study

Lenten Book Study Spring 2022 24 Hours That Changed the World Adam Hamilton’s book takes an in-depth look at the last hours of our Savior on earth. He combines the biblical story from the four gospels with historical information and spiritual insight. But more importantly, his keen pastoral sense focuses on what Jesus’ actions […]
God’s Spa–Weekend Retreat

April 1-3rd, 2022 Join other women of faith at Luther Springs’ God Spa for Women. Soak in the beautiful scenery and solitude of Luther Springs, relaxing your mind, body, and spirit. Activities may include faith-filled conversation, devotions, music, journaling, guided meditation, relaxing and spa-type activities such as facials, manicures, and pedicures. We will also have […]
Encountering Jesus Bible Study 2022

ENCOUNTERING JESUS: One on One Stories from John’s Gospel John’s gospel often uses encounters of people with Jesus as the foundation for Jesus’ message. These replace the parables and straightforward preaching episodes in the other gospels. The gospel of John thus has a more personal tone as it focuses on dialogues between Jesus and those […]
New Year, New You! Beginner Dance Class

Beginner’s Dance Class January 10th—February 7th (5-week course) Fellowship Hall Mondays at 4 PM Starting in January, the Health and Wellness Team will be sponsoring a beginner’s dance class for 2022! No partner is needed, couples and singles are welcome. The class will be focused on being active and learning a new skill. Dance is […]
Advent Study 2021

Think you’ve heard all there is to know about the Christmas story? Well, have you heard about it from a Jewish person’s perspective? In Light of the World: A Beginner’s Guide to Advent, author, professor and biblical scholar Amy-Jill Levine explores the biblical texts surrounding the story of the birth of Jesus. Professor Levine […]