Usher Safety Training

Ushers and prospective ushers!! If you missed the last required safety training class, join us for the next one covering important safety procedures, provided by Jean Knowling, as well as basic skills of being an usher at La Casa de Cristo with Myla Clark. Per Pastor Jeff Ruby, this class is required for ALL ushers regardless of experience or prior safety training.

• Saturday, May 31 at 8:00-8:45am: Bagels, coffee and safety training in Room B
• 8:45-9:00am: Usher Essentials in the Sanctuary

Click here to register.

Questions? Call the office at 480-948-1234.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Come and help save lives!

Saturday, May 31

7:30am - 12:30pm

Gathering Place

Burritos will be served

There are 20 spots still left for donating either whole blood or 'power red.'

Let's try to reach 100 units! Ages 17 and older.

By appointment only. No walk-ins.

More info and sign up here.

• To sign up for the blood drive, go to the Red Cross website (redcrossblood.org) and under “ZIP or Sponsor Code” enter lacasadecristo (all one word) and hit ‘Find a Drive.’ From there select the donation date and then the time that works for your schedule.

REMINDER: Eat a hearty breakfast and drink plenty of fluids prior to donating. We will serve warm breakfast burritos at the blood drive.

Questions? Contact Nurse Jean Knowling at 480-948-1234 or jknowling@lacasadecristo.com.

Preschool 2025-26 Enrollment

Online Registration for the 2025/2026 School Year

is now open! Click the link below to begin the registration process online.

Enroll your child for the 2025-26 school year or share this link, lacasapreschool.com/enrollment, if you know someone looking for a Christian preschool with a difference!

Survey Bites

Some of the challenges and opportunities presented in the survey include attracting younger generations, adapting to technological changes, and maintaining strong leadership and staffing. Opportunities for growth include expanding outreach programs, fostering inclusivity, and enhancing worship services to cater to diverse preferences.

Food Bank Items of the Month:

Canned fruit and rice

Thank you for your continued generosity! Please remember the PV Community Food Bank as you do your grocery shopping. The needs of the hungry are year-round. Items suggested by PV Food Bank are:

·        Canned fruit and rice

·        Cereal, breakfast bars

·        Pasta, canned spaghetti sauce

·        Peanut butter, jelly

·        Canned tuna, chicken, chili, soup, stew

Please: no glass jars.

Items can be dropped off at weekend worship (look for the wooden bins) or the church office, 9am-4pm Mon-Fri.

Can't get to the store? You can still help out by donating any amount, and the food bank will put it to good use. Donate here. Select 'Food Bank' from the MINISTRY FUND drop-down menu.

If you have a little bit of time once in a while to deliver the donated food items to the food bank at 10862 N. 32nd St., please sign up here. You choose the day and time during the week you select to make the delivery. The month of June is wide-open! Questions? Call the front office at 480-948-1234

Anticipating Surgery

Susie Gilchrist (5/19)

Linda Barber (5/23)

Hospitalized

Bonnie Erbe

Rehabilitation Hospital

Lillie Colclough

Donna Marie Hartley

Don Zeurcher

Recuperating

Tom Clark

Bobbie Besenczky

Gail Lillard

Phyllis Merritt

Jean Steinmetz

On the Death of a Loved One

Jeff Stone & family... his mother, Marilyn

Dan Daugs... his wife, Lisa

Makayla and Kristen... their mom

Paula Webb & family... her father, Keith