Episcopal Church 
of the Resurrection
1433 NW R.D. Mize Road
Blue Springs, Missouri 64015
(816) 228-4220
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HURRICANE RELIEF DONATIONS
Relief efforts continue in Texas and especially the Houston area following the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey. You can help. Please give if you can to Episcopal Relief & Development or simply place your gift in the offering plate at the Church of the Resurrection. Please write "Hurricane Harvey" on the memo line of your check or enclose a note with your gift.
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 INQUIRERS CLASS CONTINUES
Come to any or all sessions
The Inquirers Class meets on Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8:00 pm ending on October 17, to prepare for the sacrament of confirmation and reception, This class is for all who are interested in learning and re-learning the story of the Episcopal Church, the Anglican tradition and why we do the things we do as Christians in this unique faith tradition.
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NECESSITY PANTRY INGATHERING TOMORROW
A joint outreach ministry with St. Michael's
 The Necessity Pantry at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Independence needs our contributions of
apples, oranges, Depends L/XL, toothpaste, tooth brushes, bar soap, cereals, and seasonal clothing.
Monetary gifts are also gratefully appreciated.
The pantry provides items that are not covered by food stamps or other social service programs.
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 MEN'S GROUP MEETING
Thursday, September 28 at 6:30 pm
The
men's group will next meet on Thursday September 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Sprofera's
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Acolytes, Readers, Servers and Ushers needed
Attention Resurrection members!! We need volunteers of all ages to be
acolytes, readers, servers and ushers. Please contact Fr. David if you are interested in serving in one of these ministries.
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SAVE YOUR BEST CHOICE LABELS
And Box Tops for Education
Please save your Best Choice brand labels and Box Tops for Education and
 bring them to the church. Just cut off the UPCs or "proofs of purchase"and we'll turn them in for cash back from these organizations!
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COMMUNITY SERVICES LEAGUE NEEDS HELP 
Volunteers wanted to sort canned goods
During the week of October 2 all Blue Springs schools will be collecting canned goods that will be delivered to the Community Services League (CSL) on Monday, October 9th.
CSL is looking for some people with strong muscles to help unload, sort and put the canned goods on their shelves. The task usually takes CSL a couple of weeks. If you are interested in volunteering please contact CSL or Annie Scott. This single event supplies 6 months of CSL's needs to help those in our own community. Please sign up if you are able and interested.
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FINDING FAITH THROUGH FICTION BOOK CLUB
Monday, October 2
The October meeting of the
Finding Faith Through Fiction Book Club will be held at 7 pm on Monday, October 2. This month's discussion will be on
"The Same Sky" by Amanda Eyre Ward.
In Texas, Alice and Jake own a barbecue restaurant. Hardworking and popular in their community, they have a loving marriage and thriving business - but Alice still feels that something is missing, lying just beyond reach. In Honduras, Carla is a strong-willed girl who's had to grow up fast, caring for her six-year-old brother Junior. After their grandmother dies, and violence in the city escalates, the two of them join the thousands of children making their way across Mexico to America, facing great peril for the chance of a better life. And eventually, the paths of Alice and Carla will cross ...
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