Connecting Our Community with Christ



We stand as a mighty tree in our community:
Strong and rooted,
Soaring and reaching,
Vibrant and fruitful,
Sheltering and comforting.




In worship this Sunday,

October 9, 2022


Preacher: Rev. Jeff Day

Liturgist: Jack Bagent

Usher: Sherry Hutchinson

Flowers this Sunday are dedicated

to the glory of God

by Sherry Hutchinson. 

If you would like to participate with Highland Presbyterian Church remotely, we will stream this Sunday's service (9:30 a.m.) on our facebook page, 


Immediate Church Family*: 

Bill and Billy Lewis; Skippy Thompson.


Extended Church Family*:

Shelli Carpenter (friend of the Leonards);

Austin Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent’s grandson); Ellie and Gigi Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent's granddaughters); Mary Lane Day (Jeff Day’s sister); Patty Farlow (friend of the Dyes); Rachel Eastman (Jack and Betty Bagent's grand-daughter); Tim Hampton; Carol Harrison (Rob Stewart’s Mother); Marilyn Lewis (Bill and Billy Lewis’ daughter-in-law); Dee Merchant; Don Morgan (friend of the Bagents); Aleta Pickholtz; Malcolm and Donna Richard (friends of the Leonards) Ted and Judy Roeling; Richard Waldrop (friend of Jay Nesom); and Larry Wilcoxson (friend of the Leonards). 


*New names added to the prayer list this week are in italics.


Birthdays:

October 9-15 - Alan Cutter (11)


Anniversaries:

October 7 - Chacko and Rosemary John

Lagniappe Ladies

Wednesday, October 19

11:30 am

Roberto's River Road Restaurant

1985 Hwy. 75, Sunshine, La 70780


Lagniappe Ladies will meet for a "Flavor of Louisiana" lunch on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 11:30 am at Roberto's River Road Restaurant, 1985 Hwy. 75, Sunshine, LA  70780.  Please RSVP to Carol Behrmann if you plan to attend.


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Session Meeting

Wednesday, October 12

10:00 am

(Property Committee will meet at 9:30 am)


The Session of Highland Presbyterian Church will hold a Stated Session Meeting on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 10:00 am at the church.  At 9:30 am the Property Committee (and any other interested church members) will meet with Quality Engineering for an inspection of the new drainage system that has been installed between the two properties.  If you have any questions, please contact Louise Dye.


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In the Pulpit this Sunday


Rev. Jeff Day is in the pulpit this Sunday. His sermon is titled "Welcome Interruptions" based on Mark 5:21-43 and Psalm 119:89-96.



This week at HPC:

Monday, October 10:

12:00 p.m. AA

    

Tuesday, October 11:

12:00 p.m. AA


Wednesday, October 12:

9:30 a.m. Property Committee Meeting

10:00 a.m. Stated Session Meeting

12:00 p.m. AA

7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA


Thursday, October 13:

12:00 p.m. AA

5:30 p.m. Women's NA

8:00 p.m. Men’s AA


Friday, October 14:

12:00 p.m. AA


Saturday, October 15:


Sunday, October 16: 

9:30 a.m. Worship

7:00 p.m. AA

About HPC
Highland Presbyterian Church is a vibrant tree in God's grace-filled orchard. Deeply rooted in God's life-giving presence here on earth, this tree extends its branches to support one another in faith and reach into the world around it to produce fruit. Whether you are seeking God's presence through questions or service, discussion or fellowship, there is a home for you at Highland.
Connecting with Highland Presbyterian Church
office: 766-5775 (please leave a message)
emergency: Elder Louise Dye (H) 767-3091, (C) 337-6390
Elder Connie Buck (H) 769-2756, (C) 975-2862