The Cactus & The Cross Blog

From August 23-30, we have a meaningful opportunity to serve our neighbors experiencing homelessness by partnering with Family Promise. This vital ministry provides families with more than just shelter and meals—it offers dignity, encouragement, stability, and hope during a challenging season. Your involvement helps make this life-giving work possible. Whether you have a few hours to give or are able to stay overnight, there’s a place for everyone to serve. 👐 Ways You Can Se

It's that time of year once more! The Caring Committee is excited to announce our Annual School Supply Drive to aid Glen Burton School as they prepare for the upcoming school year. To meet the school's present needs, the principal of Glen Burton School has shared a list of the most essential supplies. By donating these vital items, you will assist students and teachers in starting the school year with the resources they need for success. Most Needed School Supplies Black and

It's that time of year again! The Caring Committee is thrilled to announce our Annual School Supply Drive to support Glen Burton School as they gear up for the new school year. To address the school's current needs, the principal of Glen Burton School has provided a list of the most needed supplies. By donating these crucial items, you will help students and teachers begin the school year with the necessary resources for success. Most Needed School Supplies Black and white co

The time has come again! The Caring Committee is excited to announce our Annual School Supply Drive to benefit Glen Burton School as they prepare for the upcoming school year. To meet the school's current requirements, the principal of Glen Burton School has shared a list of the most needed supplies. By donating these essential items, you'll help students and teachers start the school year equipped with the necessary resources for success. Most Needed School Supplies Black an

Looking for a meaningful way to assist others? Join our Shower Ministry on Friday, July 17, from 9 am to noon, where we provide support and companionship to our community's unhoused neighbors. This ministry offers more than just hot showers. It emphasizes dignity, hospitality, and expressing God’s love through small, compassionate acts. Alongside showers, we provide hygiene products, clean towels, and most importantly, a warm and respectful presence. 👐 How You Can Help Wheth

It's that time of year once more! The Caring Committee is thrilled to launch our Annual School Supply Drive in support of Glen Burton School as they gear up for the new school year. To address the school's current needs, the principal of Glen Burton School has provided us with a list of the most requested supplies. By donating these crucial items, you'll assist students and teachers in starting the school year with the necessary resources for success. Most Needed School Suppl

Are you seeking a meaningful way to help others? Join our Shower Ministry on Friday, July 3, from 9 am to noon, where we offer support and companionship to our community's unhoused neighbors. This ministry provides more than just hot showers. It focuses on dignity, hospitality, and showing God’s love through small, compassionate acts. In addition to showers, we offer hygiene products, clean towels, and most importantly, a warm and respectful presence. 👐 How You Can Help Whet

Are you looking for a meaningful way to assist others? Join our Shower Ministry on Friday, June 19, from 9 am to noon, where we extend support and companionship to our community's unhoused neighbors. This ministry offers more than just hot showers. It emphasizes dignity, hospitality, and demonstrating God’s love through small, compassionate actions. Besides showers, we provide hygiene products, clean towels, and most importantly, a warm and respectful presence. 👐 How You Can

We are thrilled to have missionary Kristen Chuenchum return to St. John’s this Sunday, June 7, at 9:45 am. Kristen will discuss her ministry with vulnerable children and families in Thailand and the exciting progress of Saan Jai Rak. St. John’s has long supported Kristen and Sprite’s ministry, and we are thankful for our ongoing relationship with their family. Their visit offers a unique chance for our congregation to reconnect, hear stories of God’s work in Thailand, and lea

This year, as part of our VBS, we are collecting donations to support community outreach projects. These projects offer our children and families opportunities to serve others while learning the importance of compassion, generosity, and kindness. Your donations will help us create care packages for individuals and families in need within our community. Birthday Bags Donations Needed Help us make birthdays extra special for children and families by donating: Boxed cake mix Tub