April 13, 2025
Farewell to Fran Beal
Today, we will be having a Farewell Reception for Fran Beal who will be going back to Flagstaff for the warmer season of the year. Fran has been experiencing some health problems and may not be able to return regularly in the future. Please pray that she can and attend her reception during coffee hour.
Easter Food Basket Items Due Today
We will be bringing Easter Food Baskets to four families during Holy Week. Items are due today.
Easter Lilies
Please fill out the purple dedication form enclosed in your bulletin if you plan to purchase an Easter Lily and bring it before the service on April 20. You may take your lily home to enjoy after the service.
Holy Week Schedule
Monday through Saturday, April 14-19, at 7 am, Fr. Samuel will be doing morning prayer in his office and on Facebook. You may join him in person or at www.facebook.com/ctkanglican from the comfort of your home. Videos of services remain online on Facebook for 30 days.
On Wednesday, April 16, we will have our normal Wednesday Holy Eucharist Service at 12 pm.
On Thursday, April 17, at 5:00 pm, we will have our Maundy Thursday Holy Eucharist Service, and on Friday, April 18, at 5:00 pm, we will have our Good Friday service with Stations of the Cross, Holy Eucharist, and the Stripping of the Altar.
Sunday, April 20, at 10:00 am, will be our Easter Service, with the Flowering of the Cross and Baptism. Be sure to bring flowers from the store or your garden to adorn the cross. Also, don’t forget your Easter lilies.
Holy Week Flyers
Holy Week flyers are available in the narthex if you would like to invite your neighbors, friends, and family to our services. If you need more, please contact Melody.
Messiah Performance on Easter Sunday
Don’t forget the performance of Handel’s The Messiah at 3:30 pm on Easter Sunday at the ICS Worship Center. Jordan Covert is directing the production and you will see several of our members performing in it. Admittance is free.
Glenda Blackshaw’s 90th Birthday
It is Glenda’s 90th birthday on Thursday, April 24. If you would like to mail a card to her, please send it care of her son Brian or you may give it to Fr. Samuel next Sunday to bring it to her.
Laura Quezada to Perform Locally
On April 25 and 26 Quezada will be on stage in the Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce Annual All Star Follies. The production is performed by local community members who dance and act in an effort to put the fun back into fundraising. It is a light-hearted, fast-paced musical comedy show. Tickets are $25 each. Performances are Friday night at 730 Saturday at 430 and 830. You can get tickets to any performance from Laura.
Pregnancy Care Center (PCC) Banquet
The annual PCC fundraiser banquet is May 16, but they would like reservations by May 1. There will be a cake auction if anyone is interested in donating a cake. Please see Donna Randolph for more information.