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,
January 9, 2022


Preacher: Rev. Jeff Day

Liturgist: Connie Buck

Musician: Albina Khaliapova & Eduard Teregulova

Usher: Sherri Hutchinson
Flowers this Sunday are dedicated
with wishes for
God's continued blessings in 2022
by Connie and Mike Leonard.

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*: 
Preston Lancaster; Bill and Billy Lewis; Skippy Thompson.

Extended Church Family*:
Brandon Behrmann (Carol’s nephew); Kathy Burke (friend of the Pfeifers); Austin Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent’s grandson); Ellie and Gigi Casey (Jack and Betty Bagent's granddaughters); Elizabeth Cline (Sherry Hutchinson's sister-in-law); Forrest Day, Mary Lane Day (Jeff Day’s
sister); Rachel Eastman (Jack and Betty Bagent's grand-daughter); Carol Harrison (Rob Stewart’s Mother); Marilyn Lewis (Bill and Billy Lewis’ daughter-in-law); Aleta Pickholtz; Janet Sutherlin (friend of the Bucks); family of Rezeda Ralovna Teregulova (Eduard Teregulova's mother); 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:
January 9 - 15 - Louise Dye (15)

Anniversaries:
January - none

In the Pulpit this Sunday

Rev. Jeff Day will return to the pulpit this Sunday. Rev. Day's sermon is titled "A Sight to See" based on John 3:1-10 and Psalm 111.

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January Stated Session Meeting
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

The Session of Highland Presbyterian will meet on Wednesday, January 12 at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room for its January Stated Meeting. This meeting is very important as we lay the groundwork for the new year. Please let Louise Dye know if you will not be able to attend.

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Lagniappe Ladies
Wednesday, January 19

The Lagniappe Ladies will meet for lunch (no dieting allowed) Wednesday, January 19, 11:30 a.m. at Portobello's Grill (15440 George O'Neal Road). Please let Carol Behrmann know if you plan to attend.

This week at HPC:
Monday, January 10:
12:00 p.m. AA
    
Tuesday, January 11:
7:00 p.m. AA

Wednesday, January 12:
10:00 Session Meeting
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA

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

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

Saturday, January 15:

Sunday, January 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.
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
Highland Presbyterian Church (USA)
10024 Highland Road • Baton Rouge, LA 70810 • 225.766.5775 • www.highlandpresbyterian.org