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Holy Cross Lutheran Church

A Congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod

A congregation of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod, serving Austin since 1945

Come, join us.

We are a Christ-centered, welcoming, and mission-minded community of believers, proclaiming the Gospel of Christ in all its fullness through Word and Sacrament, loving fellowship, and compassion.

Every Sunday

300 16th St. NE

9:00

Bible Study

Adults & children’s Sunday School

10:15

Divine Service

Worship with Word & Sacrament

Holy Communion on the 1st & 3rd Sundays

This Sunday · September 13

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Proper 19 · Season after Pentecost · green

Next Holy Communion: Sunday, September 20

Appointed readings

  • Old Testament Genesis 50:15–21
  • Psalm Psalm 103:1–12
  • Epistle Romans 14:1–12
  • Holy Gospel Matthew 18:21–35

Life together

Gatherings through the week, open to members, neighbors, and first-time guests alike.

Third Sunday of every month

Neighborhood Dinner

A monthly free meal for our members and neighbors, and everyone is welcome. Bring a friend, or come and make one.

5:00–6:00 PM · All are welcome

First Wednesday of the month, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Paint with the Pastor

Join us for a time of creativity, connection, and relaxation.

Fourth Saturday of the Month 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Youth Connect & Thrive

Monthly youth fellowship, pizza and game night.

Scond Tuesday · 1:30 PM

Ladies’ Bible Study

The Mary & Martha Circle meets in the afternoon for Bible Study and fellowship.

Sermon podcast

Missed a Sunday? Hear the Word anywhere.

Every sermon from Holy Cross is posted to our podcast each week. Listen here, or follow along in any podcast app.

Every week, every month

Full calendar →

  • Sundays · 9:00 AMAdult Bible Study & Sunday School
  • Sundays · 10:15 AMDivine Service
  • 1st & 3rd SundaysHoly Communion
  • 2nd Tuesday · 1:30 AMLadies’ Bible Study circles
  • 3rd Sunday · 5:00 PMNeighborhood Meal
  • Fridays Church office closed

Visiting this Sunday?

Come as you are. Bible study and Sunday School begin at 9:00, and the Divine Service at 10:15. We would love to meet you.