April 12, 2026
Have Lunch and Fellowship with Your Church Family
The Second Tuesday of the Month Lunch Group will meet at Casey’s on April 14 at 1 pm.
Pregnancy Care Center (PCC) Fundraiser
The PCC will be having an all-day fundraiser at the Pizza Factory on Wednesday, April 15. A portion of what you spend there that day will be donated to the PCC.
Women’s Ministry Planning Meeting
Ladies who are interested in programs for women or the Guild of Martha & Mary, please meet with Fr. Samuel on Saturday, April 18, at 1:00 pm, in St. Andrew’s Room. He would like to have your input and involvement in future programming.
Ministry on Base
Please speak with Fr. Samuel if you would be interested in preparing a monthly meal for the sailors on the base.
Mission of the Quarter
The Mission of the Second Quarter will be the Christian Appalachian Project. This charity has helped generations of families in Appalachia who have struggled to build better lives and break free from the grasp of poverty. They help keep children and families from going hungry, houses from crumbling, and seniors from living in isolation. Please place your gift in the offering plate marked “Mission of the Quarter.”
Men’s and Women’s Bible Studies Starting Again
Fr. Samuel has men’s and women’s Bible studies on alternate Fridays on the Gospel of John. The men meet at Casey’s at 12 pm on flex Fridays and the women meet in St. Andrew’s Room at 1 pm on non-flex Fridays. Notes for these studies may be found in the narthex the Sunday before. The next meeting is for the women on Friday, April 17.
Join Us for Wednesday Bible Study and Eucharist
On Wednesdays at 10:00 am Fr. Samuel and Deacon Judy lead a Bible Study on the scriptures that will be read the following Sunday. Then at 12:00 pm noon, Fr. Samuel leads a Holy Eucharist Service in the sanctuary. Please join us for Bible Study and/or this abbreviated service without music but including a sermon on the Scriptures for the day.
Women’s Event: Created to Reflect God’s Glory
Women are invited to Immanuel Baptist Church (1201 N. China Lake Blvd.) on Saturday, May 2, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm for a free women’s retreat centered upon being a reflection of God’s glory. The speaker is Elizabeth Nuthalapaty from Lakeland, FL. Seating is limited so reserve your space early at www.ibcridgecrest.org.