DATEHISTORICAL EVENT
October, 1960Reverend Marvin Bergman called to organize a new parish in area.
November 6, 1960First Sunday worship service held at Green Acres Elementary School
January, 1961Church Council/Voter’s Assembly formed
February 8, 1961Congregation was officially chartered and named Holy Cross
February 12, 1961Charter membership of 42 families
March, 1961Ladies Guild and Sunday School formed
August 6, 1961Groundbreaking for worship facilities at 30003 Ryan Road
January 21, 1962Cornerstone set in place
April 8, 1962Dedication of church and Youth Group formed
May, 1964First resident in newly purchased parsonage at 3607 Common Road
Summer, 1967Reverend Marvin Bergman left to enter educational role in ministry
October 15, 1967Reverend John A. Hauser installed as pastor
1978-83Became involved in Vicar program: David Ulm – 1978-1979 David Pelsue – 1979-1980 John Herfurth – 1980-1981 Jeff Harter – 1981-1982 Russell Hoeppner – 1982-1983
Early 1979Reverend John Hauser accepts call to Nebraska
August 12, 1979Reverend Carl Schinnerer Installation Service
1985Christian Women’s Circle and Food Pantry (with Mt. Calvary) were formed
November 10, 198525th Anniversary of Holy Cross celebrated at Green Acres Elementary School
1990Reverend Carl Schinnerer retires
August 19, 1990Reverend Richard Rossow Installation Service
August 22, 1993Groundbreaking for Educational/Fellowship Wing and enlargement of narthex.
April 17, 1994Dedication of new addition
May 5, 1996Dedication of new organ
January, 1997Reverend Ralph Unger hired as Pastor Rossow’s assistant
June 24, 2001Groundbreaking for worship center expansion and additional Educational/Fellowship Wing
March 3, 2002Reverend Richard Rossow accepts call to Salem Lutheran Church in St. Louis, Missouri
February 9, 2003Reverend Alan P. Eisinger accepts call as pastor.
March 23, 2003Reverend Eisinger Installation Service.
July 17, 2005Matthew Canion ordained and installed as Associate Pastor.
September, 2008Reverend Matthew Canion accepts call to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Waco, Texas.
November, 2010Celebration of 50th Anniversary begins.  Reverend Marvin Bergman is guest preacher at the kick-off worship service.
June 16, 2014Reverend Ralph Unger funeral service.
June 22, 2014Congregation member, Joseph Llewellyn, ordained.