Survey the Wondrous Cross For Lent 2016 Highland will use the theme Survey the Wondrous Cross. Taken from the title of a classic hymn, our theme invites a continual examination of how we are transformed by the image of Jesus on … Continue reading
We give thanks for Highland’s Choir and Orchestra who performed Gabriel Faure’s “Requiem” in celebration of All Saints’ Day on Sunday, November 1. “For remembered music sounding when the last note fades away and our hearts are left abounding with new confidence … Continue reading
VERONICA WIPES THE FACE OF JESUS: Let us respond to suffering with kindness, by Laura Garrett Veronica made no plans to comfort Jesus. She didn’t do fundraising projects, or sit through committee meetings to prepare for the big event. No: … Continue reading
Billy Flood and I shared a unique experiment as we took the symbols of Ash Wednesday, literally, into the marketplace. In this instance, Value Market. Billy wrote the following wonderful reflection.
Christians all around the world will mark the beginning of the Lenten season on February 18 with observances of Ash Wednesday in worship services throughout the day. Highland will try an initiative started in recent years to offer the symbol … Continue reading
The Look of Love How does Jesus’ love look different than Valentine’s Day love? Or I “Heart” Mountains love? Or other traditional views of love? During Lent (the six weeks leading to Easter) we will explore how Jesus shows us the … Continue reading
Fellowship Hall is set up with about a dozen round tables in a u-shape, and two long tables running down the center. Each table is covered with a red or green Christmas tablecloth, and is piled with an impressive display … Continue reading
As is our custom, Highland again marks the season of Advent by looking intentionally to those who experience injustice and suffering, knowing that as people of faith who follow the crucified Jesus, the “man of sorrows acquainted with grief,” we … Continue reading
Is spring not the best time in Louisville? This is why I love having four seasons. After a winter like this, spring feels like wandering into the land Oz – all at once the world is in vibrant technicolor. Thank … Continue reading
Highland’s 2014 Holy Week Schedule Holy Week at Highland: Finding Our Way Again Palm Sunday: April 13, 8:30, 9:30, 11:00 a.m., Sanctuary Finding Our Way Again: … Continue reading