Church of the Cross Weekly News & Updates

Souper Bowl of Caring

Join us on Sunday, February 8 during the Worship Service for our Annual Souper Bowl of Caring Fundraiser. All monetary donations will go to the Schaumburg Food Pantry. Donations can also be made on our website by clicking HERE. Choose "Other" and add "souper bowl" in the Notes. Thank you!

Agape Meal & Ash Wednesday Service

Join us on Wednesday, February 18 at 6 pm for the Agape Dinner and Ash Wednesday Worship Service at 7 pm. Please sign up in the lounge for the Potluck Chili & Soup Dinner.

Volunteers needed

We need volunteers to sign up for snow removal and salting of the parking lot and entrances! Please go to our Worship Resource Schedule on our website and sign up for a time slot (Sunday & 6 days after the Sunday).

Contact Charlie K. for more details.

Zoom Book Club

Meetings are once a month on Wednesdays at 7 pm. 

• February 25 - My Friends by Frederik Backman
• April 1 - Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Contact Judie T. for more details.

Coffee & Conversation with Pastor Julie

This is a relaxed time to gather over coffee to share conversation and enjoy each other’s company. These gatherings will be held at COTC about twice a month on Thursdays at 10 am. Next meeting: February 12

Adult Sunday School

The group meets on Sundays at 11:45 am. Everyone is invited to join the study in the Gathering Place.

Wednesday Bible Study with Pastor Julie

Join us via Zoom every Wednesday at 12 noon for lunch and bible study. We discuss scripture passages for our upcoming worship service. Contact Pastor Julie for the Zoom access information to join.

Weekly Zoom Prayer Meetings

Join us via Zoom on Tuesdays at 11 am for prayers and conversations with Pastor Julie. Contact Pastor Julie for the Zoom access information to join.

Men's Bible Study

The group meets Wednesdays at 7 pm. Contact Ken Groenewold or Stu Rutter for more details.

Donate to our Food Pantry

On the first Sunday of each month we collect items for the Schaumburg Food Pantry. The most common needed food pantry items are: canned meats, canned pasta, soup, juice, snacks & crackers, paper goods, tomato products, hygiene products & baking items.