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,
August 7, 2022



Preacher: Rev. Michael Elmore

Liturgist: Barb Pfeifer

Musicians: Albina Khaliapove and Eduard Teregulov

Usher: Sherry Hutchinson

Communion Servers: Carol Behrmann & 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*:
Brandon Behrmann (Carol’s nephew); 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); Francis Cline (Sherry Hutchinson's brother); Mary Lane Day (Jeff Day’s sister); family of Jane Dunn; Patty Farlow (friend of the Dyes); Rachel Eastman (Jack and Betty Bagent's grand-daughter); Carol Harrison (Rob Stewart’s Mother); Marilyn Lewis (Bill and Billy Lewis’ daughter-in-law); Dee Merchant; Aleta Pickholtz; Ted and Judy Roeling; Larry Wilcoxson (friend of the Leonards).

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

Birthdays:
August 7 - 13 - Chacko John (8)

Anniversaries:
August 3 - Bill and Barb Pfeifer
August 12 - Jim and Linda Harris
August 16 - Alan and Ann Cutter
August 19 - Mike and Connie Leonard
August 29 - Dave and Peggy Adams

Lagniappe Ladies Lunch
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
11:30 am
French Market Bistro
16645 Highland Rd.

The Lagniappe Ladies will meet for lunch on Wednesday, August 17, 11:30 a.m., at French Market Bistro, 16645 Highland Rd. All ladies are encouraged to come enjoy some social time. If you plan to attend, RSVP to Carol Behrmann.

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In the Pulpit this Sunday

Rev. Michael Elmore is in the pulpit this Sunday while Rev. Day is on vacation. His sermon is titled "The Need for Reassurance" based on Mark 8:27-38 and Psalm 82.

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

Wednesday, August 10:
12:00 p.m. AA
7:00 p.m. Ladies’ AA

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

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

Saturday, August 13:

Sunday, August 14:
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)
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Highland Presbyterian Church (USA)
10024 Highland Road • Baton Rouge, LA 70810 • 225.766.5775 • www.highlandpresbyterian.org