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 30, 2021
Trinity Sunday


Minister: Rev. Jeff Day

Liturgist: Mike Groves

Musicians: Albina Khaliapova & Eduard Teregulov

Usher: Sherry Hutchinson
Flowers this Sunday are provided
by Connie Buck in celebration
of Bob Buck's birthday.

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 30 - June 5: Bob Buck (5/31), Marian Kleinpeter (6/1), Audrie John (6/2)

Anniversaries
June 1 - Joe and Sufna John
June 4 - Brandon and Sharyn Lithgoe
June 20 - Mike and Tillie Groves
June 30 - Todd and Wendy Stewart




Together
Baton Rouge
Oral Histories



"In the latest entry to our 10th Anniversary Oral History Series, Rev. Betsy Irvine shares reflections from a public life spent working in-between institutions, helping to fortify coalitions and build power thereby." 

Together Baton Rouge has provided a wonderful oral history supplied by Rev. Betsy Irvin through its blog space. To read the entire article, click on Rev. Irvin's name above.

Shepherd's Market Delivery

In the next two weeks Bill and Barb Pfeifer will be making a delivery of items placed in the grocery basket. Please don't forget to bring non-perishable food items for this good cause.

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Worship this Sunday

Rev. Jeff Day will be in the pulpit this Sunday. His sermon is titled Dangerous Discipleship and is based on Acts 21:27-39 and Hebrews 12:1-7a.

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Summer Service

Believe it or not, summer is quickly approaching. If you would like to provide flowers or help with Communion (the first Sunday of each month) in July, August, or September, please contact Connie Buck, cgbuck@cox.net .
This week at HPC:
Monday, May 31: Memorial Day
(office closed)
12:00 p.m. AA
    
Tuesday, June 1:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. AA

Wednesday, June 2:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA

Thursday, June 3:
12:00 p.m. AA
5:30 p.m. Women's NA
8:00 p.m. Men’s AA

Friday, June 4:
12:00 p.m. AA

Saturday, June 5:

Sunday, June 6:
9:30 a.m. Worship/communion
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