Weekly Update 09/23/2024 – Fr. Cyril Gorgy
Beloved Holy Resurrection Church (HRC) family, wishing you a blessed Coptic New Year. The church will be in Festive Tune, leading up to the Feast of the Cross on September 27. In addition to our regular services at our current location in Culver City, we will celebrate the Feast of the Cross this Friday at our future church in Hawthorne, at 4955 W 119th street, Hawthorne 90250.
Middle School Sunday School Open House: Sept 29, 11-12pm. Join the Sunday School Servants, while they share the mission, curriculum, class specifics and how you can partner with Sunday school for the coming year. Check out the flyer at this link.
Parenting Seminar: Oct 5th 8am. The seminar will focus on navigating the challenges of modern parenting. Click here for registration information.
Mark & Jacob Foster Care, Charity Event: Oct 20, 3pm. Click here for more information. Proceeds from this event will support the Diakonia service.
Egypt Medical Mission Trip: Jan 16, 25. Register before Oct 1st. Click here for details.
Graduates and Young Professionals Fall Convention: Nov 1st. Please check out the flyer at this link. Register early as it fills up fast.
CTR’s Annual Marital Seminar: Sept 28, 9a-4p. This Seminar is for all married, engaged, or seriously courting couples. Click here for more details.
DOME Banquet: Oct 20, 4pm. Click here for registration information.
ACTS Gala: Oct 27, 5pm. Click here for registration information.
Service Trip to Egypt: Nov 3-22, 2024. Check out the flyer at this link.
Small Groups for ages 25-35: Alongside our monthly Men’s and Women’s meetings, we’re gauging interest in starting a small group for men, and a small group for women ages 25-35. If you’re interested, please express interest by using this link for the men’s group and this link for the women’s group.
HRC Volleyball Club: Sept. 28th at 12pm. We’ll be playing beach volleyball at the Playa Del Rey courts, 6603 Ocean Front Walk Playa Del Rey, CA 90293. Look for the beige canopy, see you then.
Next Sunday’s Communion Hymns: Kindly click here to review the Hymns, which we’ll be singing during communion this Sunday. Please practice them, so that we can all join together in singing as a congregation.
ACTS Theological School: Check out this link for a presentation about ACTS. Explore the various Programs and Courses offered by ACTS at this link. Strongly consider enrolling in a course to deepen your understanding of your faith.
Monday Night Praises: Weekly at 7pm. Join us in person, or if you can’t, you can participate virtually in the Praises using this link.
Congregation Hymns Meeting: Every Sunday, 12:15-12:30pm. Bring your family and join our brief weekly meeting where we will practice chanting the responses of the Divine Liturgy together. All members of the congregation are welcome.
Community Service Opportunities: Please use this link to sign up for various Community Services volunteer opportunities.
HRC Linktree: Please check out this link for shortcut to all HRC links.
Request Home Visitation: Please use this link to schedule a home visit or confession.
Anonymous Suggestion Box: If you have a service recommendation or an idea you would like it to be considered, please use this link to anonymously submit it.
This week’s Services:
Mon Sep 23 – Praises 7pm
Wed Sep 25 – Divine Liturgy, 5:15-7:15am
Thu Sep 26 – Graduates and Young Professionals (GYP), 7pm
Fri Sep 27 – ***Feast of the Cross, Divine Liturgy at the Hawthorne location, 4:45-7:15am (4955 W 119th street, Hawthorne 90250)
Sep 27 – St Phoebe the Deaconess Meeting, 3pm
Sep 27 – Youth Bible Study, at 7:30pm, (High School and College)
Sat Sep 28 – Vespers, 7pm
Sun Sep 29 – Divine Liturgy 7:50-10:30am
Last Sunday’s Sermon: Last Sunday a, we learn of the importance on knowing your mission in the Family. To view the Homily please use this link.
Ways To GIVE: Please also use this link to explore different ways to give.
“Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:7