Weekly News
February 25, 2023
Episcopal Church of the Resurrection
1433 NW R.D. Mize Road
Blue Springs, MO 64015
Sunday, February 26, 2023
First Sunday in Lent

Holy Eucharist Rite I at 8:00 am
Holy Eucharist Rite II at 10:30 am

The Rev. Mark McGuire
Guest Celebrant
Sundays in March at 9:15 am
Adult Forum with Dr. Bill Stancil
Don't miss our Adult Forum with Dr. Bill Stancil every Sunday in March beginning at 9:15 am. Dr. Stancil will present The Road to Character. This series will explore how character development can predispose us to be more consistent and reliable in our actions.

March 5: The Virtuous Life
March 12: Finding the Golden Mean
March 19: Prudence and Justice
March 26: Courage and Temperance
Ecumenical Lenten Series in March
Every Wednesday at 6:00 pm
Resurrection will join other Blue Springs churches sharing food, fellowship and worship during Lent. Each week one church will host a 6:00 pm gathering for a common meal, followed by a 6:40 pm Lenten worship service.

This year’s theme is “Freeing Jesus” (a book by Diana Butler Bass.)

The weekly offering will be used to support the Blue Springs Community Services League.

March 1 at Good Shepherd Christian, 111 SW Woods Chapel Rd.
Message by Rev. Tammy Gill
March 8 at All Saints Lutheran, 421 SW 19th St.
Message by Rev. Dr. Andrew Florio  
March 15 at Chapel Hill Presbyterian, 3108 SW US Highway 40
Message by Rev. Sarah Pierce
March 22 at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 1433 NW R.D. Mize Rd.
Message by Rev. Virginia Pych
March 29 at First Christian Church, 701 NW 15th St.
Message by Rev. Paula Isgrig
St. Patrick's Day Dinner
Saturday, March 18 at 6:00 pm
Erin go Bragh! Make plans to join us on Saturday, March 18 at 6:00 pm in the undercroft for our annual St. Patrick's Day Dinner!

Adults:$20; Children (age 5-16): $5, Under age 5: free.
All proceeds go to church projects.

Enjoy traditional corned beef and cabbage, potatoes and carrots, salad, rolls dessert and beverages! Hot dogs and chips available for the kids and the non-Irish.

Please sign-up in the narthex so we have a count of who is coming.
On the Calendar
Every Wednesday: Bible Study at 1:00 pm
Every Friday: Fellowship at Vito's Pizza on Missouri Hwy 7 in Blue Springs at 6:00 pm

Sunday, March 5: No First Sunday Breakfast but refreshments provided for Adult Forum
Wednesday, March 8: Vestry meeting at 7:30 pm
Thursday, March 16: LunchBunch at 11:30 am (location TBA)
Saturday, March 18: DOK at 10:00 am and St. Patrick's Day dinner at 6:00 pm
Sunday, March 19: Necessity Pantry In-gathering
Saturday, March 21: Book club at 1:00 pm