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Weekly eNews
September 3, 2021
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This Sunday, Sept. 5
9:00 AM Outdoor Worship
Join us this Sunday for outdoor worship in-person or online. As we pray for God to guide the work we do for the common good, we will also pray for all those out of work. Rumor has the clergy may be wearing jeans this Sunday - will you join them? This is the final 9:00 AM outdoor worship service.
*In observance of Labor Day the church offices will be closed Sept. 6.
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Open House
Friday, September 10
5:00 - 8:00 PM
All are welcome to a special Open House on Friday, September 10. Come see the new classrooms, prayer room, choir room, and several other spaces we've enhanced during the pandemic. We will also have sign ups throughout the building if you are interested in joining a ministry or small group. Light refreshments and warm hospitality guaranteed.
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Fall Kick off Sunday, September 12, 10:00 AM
Join us for a festive worship service on Sunday, September 12 at 10:00 AM. This will be an indoor worship service and we will also livestream the service. After the service we will celebrate together with an outdoor lunch. Then on Sunday September 19 we will resume two worship services (8:00 AM & 10:30 AM) going forward with education for all between the services.
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NEW Archangel
Arriving Soon!
The fall "Archangel Newsletter" is on it's way to your home. To get a sneak peak, CLICK HERE to view a copy of the digital Archangel. This current issue covers September & October events and ministries.
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Middle and High School Rock Climbing!
Sunday, September 12
1:00 - 3:30 PM
Calling all middle and high schoolers! Come to Springs Climbing Center for a couple hours of fun and fellowship! Bring $13 for climbing and sign up HERE. Please fill out the Springs Climbing Center WAIVER HERE prior to coming to climb. Look forward to seeing you there! Location - Springs Climbing Center address: 4642 Northpark Dr 80918. Questions? Contact Owen Copps, owen@stmikeschurch.com.
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St. Michael's Meal Trains
Thank you for your kind & caring hearts as Bob & Linda's meal train sign up is full and Rev. Angela & Rico's meal train is filling up quickly! CLICK HERE to be redirected to the meal train digital sign up for the Lerena Family.
Furniture Donations
Both Angela & Owen are looking to furnish their new places. If you have any furniture you are looking to donate that you think they might like, please reach out to them directly: Angela@stmikeschurch.com or Owen@stmikeschurch.com.
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St. Michael's Legacy
To ensure future generations can continue to worship, pray, and grow spiritually at St. Michael’s, “St. Michael’s Legacy” was created to recognize those who make a lifetime or planned gift to our endowment fund. The endowment fund provides sustainable resources to ensure the future vitality, care, and sustainability of our community, buildings, and campus. You should have recieved a letter with more details recently, but if you didn't receive yours please visit www.stmikeschurch.com/legacy for more information.
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Children and Youth
Fall Registration
We are gearing up for a great year at St. Michael's with our children and youth! If you have a child under the age of 18, CLICK HERE to register them to participate in activities, events, and groups this fall. Interested in teaching, volunteering, or helping out with children and/or youth this year? Contact Owen at Owen@stmikeschurch.com.
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Drive Thru Communion
Ends on September 5
Transitioning to Home Communion Delivery
As we begin transitioning into the Fall and our service times change, September 5 will be the last day for Drive Thru Communion. And as we enter this new phase of indoors services, we are aware that not everyone is ready to move back inside yet. If you are unable to make the service but would still like Communion September 12 and forward, sign up HERE to for Home Communion Delivery.
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September 5, This Sunday
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
9:00 AM - Online and Outdoor In-Person
Holy Eucharist Rite II
10:00 AM Fellowship on the Lawn
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Drive thru Communion
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This week at a glance ... (All blue links are clickable)
Friday, September 3
Saturday, September 4
9:00 - 11:00 AM - Flower Guild - St. Mary's/Flower Guild Room/Sacristy
2:00 PM - Caregivers Support Group - Pavilion
Sunday, September 5
*9:00 AM - Holy Eucharist - Outdoor In-Person (& Online) Worship
10:00 AM - Fellowship on the Lawn-In Person Outdoors
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Drive thru Communion
Monday, September 6 - Labor Day (Office Closed)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Laundry Love (Offsite)
Tuesday, September 7
9:00 AM - Staff Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Picnic in the Pavilion, Outdoors (No RSVP)
7:00 PM - Boy Scouts - Plaza
Wednesday, September 8
12:00 - 4:00 AM - Altar Guild - Altar Wood Polishing
Thursday, September 9
Friday, September 10
5:00 - 8:00 AM - St. Michael's Open House
Saturday, September 11
8:00 AM - Men's Fellowship - Pavilion
10:00 AM - Dr. Bill Deverell's Memorial Service - *Indoors & Masked, Reception following the service
*Opportunities for Worship
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Help Wanted
All we need is U
It takes a village and St. Michael's is looking for amazing volunteers with all sorts of talents and skills. Current opportunities to help:
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Laundry Love
Mondays 9a-Noon
Help Wanted
Thank you all for your wonderful continued support of this ministry, we are so thankful for all the quarters we've collected. While we have an amazing group of volunteers already, we are looking for new faces to volunteer to staff the Laundry Love events themselves. We'd love to get more parishioners involved in getting to know our amazing friends and neighbors each Monday . CLICK HERE to sign up to volunteer for September & October dates! For questions contact Gary at gary@stmikeschurch.com.
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Photo Directory
Due by September 20
This summer we switched our church database to a new online software called "Breeze". Once fully functionally you will be able to log into your account to view contribution information and access the online directory. We are also updating all the individual and family photos in the database. To update our Breeze database and prepare these directories, we are asking for you to send in a current family/household picture, as well as a picture of each individual within your home. Please CLICK HERE for instructions on what kinds of photos to send. Email your photo(s) to the following email address by September 20: directory@stmikeschurch.com.
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Picnic in the Pavilion
Tuesdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Much like last year's Picnic with the Priest, join us this year for a wonderful opportunity to get to know not only Rev. Matt Holcombe, but even more of our St. Michael's Clergy and Staff including Deacon Gary Darress, Director of Music Amalia Dobbins, Newcomer Coordinator Linda Kean, and Owen Copps. Bring your lunch and enjoy this time of fellowship with your St. Michael's family and friends in our great outdoors! No RSVP required.
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Birthdays This Week:
September 5 Darlene Beall
September 5 Terry Raamot
September 5 Kenny Tompkins
September 5 Diane Verlinde
September 6 Kathy Grosso
September 6 Ron Seidl
September 8 Torrey Darrow
September 8 Catherine Warren
September 9 Nancy Jones
September 9 Hayden Torrey
September 11 Tanner Mason
September 11 Christine Mattox
September 11 Yvonne Tunnard
Anniversaries This Week:
September 6 Floyd & Janet Reichert
September 11 Aaron & Crista DeJoia
September 11 Jane & Mark Hammond
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[719-598-3244]
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
7400 Tudor Road Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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