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,
May 9, 2021
Sixth Sunday of Easter


Minister: Rev. Jeff Day

Liturgist: Dave Adams

Musicians: Albina Khaliapova & Eduard Teregulov

Ushers: Bill and Barb Pfeifer
Flowers this Sunday are dedicated
to mothers and caregivers for their special love
by Brandon and Sharon Lithgoe

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, www.facebook.com/HPCBR




Immediate Church Family*: 
Bill and Billy Lewis; Skippy Thompson.

Extended Church Family*:
Brandon Behrmann (Carol’s nephew); Austin Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent’s grandson); Henry Cohn (John Dye's Brother); Forrest Day (Jeff Day's son); Mary Lane Day (Jeff Day’s sister); Rachel Eastman (Jack and Betty Bagent's grand-daughter); Bob Farlow (friend of the Dyes); Carol Harrison (Rob Stewart’s Mother); Joyce Lehman (Barb Pfeifer's cousin); Marilyn Lewis (Bill and Billy Lewis’ daughter-in-law); Aleta Pickholtz; Larry Wilcoxson (friend of the Leonards), Bob and Betsy Zehner (former members).

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

Birthdays
May 9 - 15: none

Anniversaries
May 19 - John and Marian Kleinpeter
May 23 - Jacob and Audri John
May 28 - John and Louise Dye

Worship this Sunday

Rev. Jeff Day will be in the pulpit this Sunday. His sermon is titled A Farewell Blessing and is based on Acts 20:17-38 and Ephesians 4:1-16.

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Session Meeting
Wednesday, May 12, 11:00 a.m.

Session will hold its May stated meeting on Wednesday, May 12, 11:00 a.m. at the church. The meeting will also be available via zoom.
This week at HPC:
Monday, May 10:
12:00 p.m. AA
    
Tuesday, May 11:
9:30 a.m. WW Quilters
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. AA

Wednesday, May 12:
11:00 a.m. Session Meeting
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA

Thursday, May 13:
12:00 p.m. AA
5:30 p.m. Women's NA
8:00 p.m. Men’s AA

Friday, May 14:
12:00 p.m. AA

Saturday, May 15:

Sunday, May 16:
9:30 a.m. Worship
7:00 p.m. AA
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.
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Elder Connie Buck (H) 769-2756, (C) 975-2862
Highland Presbyterian Church (USA)
10024 Highland Road • Baton Rouge, LA 70810 • 225.766.5775 • www.highlandpresbyterian.org