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,
March 7, 2021
The Third Sunday in Lent


Minister: Rev. Jeff Day

Liturgist: Mike Groves

Musicians: Albina Khaliapova

Usher: Sherry Hutchinson
Flowers in the Sanctuary this Sunday
are given in grateful thanks
for the family and friends of Highland
by Mike and Connie 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, www.facebook.com/HPCBR




Praying With Scripture During Lent
by The Presbyterian Outlook


Immediate Church Family*: 
Betty Bagent; 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); 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).

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

Birthdays
March 7 - 13: Bill Pfeifer (11)

Anniversaries
March: none
Interfaith Federation
March 2021
Listen

The Interfaith Federation of Greater Baton Rouge focuses on the month of March as a time to listen. For a list of virtual workshops, go to their website www.ifedgbr.com.

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Worship this Sunday

Rev. Jeff Day will be in the pulpit this Sunday. His sermon title is Finding Home based on Acts 18:1-17, and Psalm 95.

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Lent Devotions

It's never too late to start a devotional study for Lent. If you would like to receive a printed copy of "Praying With Scripture During Lent" by The Presbyterian Outlook, please contact Connie Buck (cgbuck@cox.net). The devotional study will also be posted in this newsletter (above) and on our website highlandpresbyterian.org.

This week at HPC:
Monday, March 8:
12:00 p.m. AA
    
Tuesday, March 9:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. AA

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

Thursday, March 11:
12:00 p.m. AA
5:30 p.m. Women's NA
8:00 p.m. Men’s AA

Friday, March 12:
12:00 p.m. AA

Saturday, March 13:

Sunday, March 14: Lent IV
(Daylight Saving Time begins)
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