Weekly eNews

August 26, 2022

Cookout This Sunday

August 28

8:00 AM Indoor Worship

10:30 AM Outdoor Worship

11:45 AM Parish Lunch


This Sunday will be the final Cookout of the summer with "food on a stick" on the menu. Join us for the 10:30 AM outdoor service and stick around for lunch under the pavilion or on the plaza. Suggested $3 donation per person. It's been a wonderful summer of fellowship and we are so grateful for all the ministries that hosted

St. Mike's Splash Day!

Children & Families

Saturday, August 27

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Families are invited to Deerfield Hills Sprayground to cool off, get your wiggles out, and spend some time with other St. Mike's families. Admission is free. Don't forget your towels, camp chair, and picnic blanket! Pack a lunch to enjoy at the park together afterwards! CLICK HERE to let us know you're coming! Questions? owen@stmikeschurch.com. 

Outside Parish Work Day

Saturday, August 27

8:30 - 11:30 AM


Did you know St. Michael's sits on more than 5 acres of land and we rely on volunteers to keep it looking beautiful. Help us get ready for the fall with several small and large outdoor projects. Weeding, shrub removal, flower bed clean out, and limb removal. Bring work gloves and a water bottle. Question? Contact support@stmikeschurch.com. 

"Fall Kick off Sunday"

SAVE THE DATE

September 11

8:00 & 10:30 AM 


Sunday, September 11, we will kick off a new program year with new opportunities to deepen your faith. Our theme this year will focus on Living with Purpose and exploring the inward and outward faith journey. After both the 8:00 and 10:30 AM services we invite you to stick around for a time of fellowship and continental breakfast. No RSVP necessary - all are welcome! Education for all ages will kick off on Sunday, September 18. 

Fall is right around the corner and we have many new and exciting things happening. The first week of September you will receiving the Archangel Newsletter with important information and details about formation and fellowship opportunities. The Weekly eNews will also start featuring fall events and activities for all ages. Save the date now for these upcoming events in September! 

September 4: Final Summer Worship & 10:30 Outdoor Service

September 7: Middle & High School Youth Group Kick Off 

September 9: TRIBE, Summer Concert on the Plaza 6:00 - 8:00 PM 

September 10: 20's & 30's Fall Fellowship Event, 3:00 PM

September 11: Fall Parish Kick Off 8:00 & 10:30 AM with Breakfast!

September 11: Begin Live-streaming 10:30 AM Service (instead of 8 AM)

September 18: 9:15 AM Sunday school for all ages starts! 

September 17: St. Michael's Golf Tournament 1:00 PM

September 24: All Parish Switchbacks Game 6:00 PM 

September 25: 1957 Mass (65th Anniversary Celebration Event) 

September 30: Family Movie Night 5:30 PM (65th Celebration Event) 

Children & Youth Registration

2022-2023


Our Director of Children, Youth, and Young Adult Ministries, Owen Copps, has a wonderful year planned with a lot of exciting surprises along the way. CLICK HERE to register your child(ren) and/or youth to participate in events, programs, and activities for this upcoming year. Please reach out to Owen with questions and wonders! owen@stmikeschurch.com. 

Join us this Sunday in-person or online!

Can you help this Sunday as a volunteer at the 8:00 or 10:30 AM service? Click on the blue box below to be directed to our online sign up for ushers, greeters, lay readers, acolytes, and more! Thank you in advance.

This Sunday, August 28 Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost


10:15 - 11:45 AM Nursery Care is Available

8:00 AM Holy Eucharist In-person & Online

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10:30 AM Holy Eucharist In-person Outside

11:45 AM Cookout

12:30 PM Confirmation Seminar

August & September Worship Volunteer Sign Up

TRIBE

Summer Concert Friday, Sept. 9

6:00 - 8:00 PM

All are welcome! 


We are excited to welcome back TRIBE, a New Orleans themed R&B (Carnival, Funk and Zydeco) band for a Mardi Gras themed gathering on the Plaza on Friday, September 9 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Don't forget to BYOBeverage, BYOChair, and invite a friend. Donations will benefit St. Michael's Music Ministries. No RSVP required. See you there! 

20s & 30s Fall Social

Saturday, September 10

Goat Patch Brewery

3:00 – 5:00 PM


St. Mike’s 20s & 30s are invited to join us at Goat Patch Brewing Company to kick-off the year! Goat Patch is located right off Filmore and has a wonderful Beergarden area where we will hang out, catch up, and make new connections. Children are welcome! Email Owen@stmikeschurch.com to let him know you are coming! Goat Patch Brewery: 2727 N Cascade Ave. #123, 80907

St. Michael's Annual Golf Tournament

Saturday, September 17

RSVP Due September 4


Join us for St. Michael's Annual Golf Tournament at Patty Jewett Golf Course on September 17 at 1:00 PM. Registration is $64 per golfer, and this includes green fees and carts. CLICK HERE to RSVP by September 4. Please contact Jim Dennison a719-373-0026 or jdennison210@gmail.com for questions.

St. Mikes @ the Switchbacks!

Saturday, Sept. 24, 6:00 PM

All Parish Event!


Come join us for a Saturday night filled with great soccer, awesome fellowship, and loads of fun! Let's go cheer on our home team at their beautiful new stadium that opened this past year! Game time is 6:00 PM. Tickets are $15 a person. Pay online or bring a check by church with the memo line "Switchbacks Game". CLICK HERE today to reserve your ticket for the game Switchbacks Stadium: Weidner Field, 111 W Cimmaron St, 80903. Questions? Contact Owen@stmikeschurch.com. 

Altar Flower Donations & Vases Needed


Would you like to sponsor the Altar Flowers on a Sunday in the coming months? You can give flowers in thanksgiving or in memory of loved ones. Cost is $50 and you can CLICK HERE to fill out the online donation form or call the church office 719-598-3244 and speak to Diane. We are also in need of vases we use on Monday to deconstruct the altar flowers into smaller bouquets our clergy take to the sick during the week. 

This week at a glance... (All blue links are clickable)


Friday, August 26

1:00 PM - Friday Book Club

7:30 PM - Virtual Evening Prayer


Saturday, August 27

8:30 AM - Outside Parish Work Day

10:00 AM - Splashground at Deerfield Hills Community Center

11:30 AM Widows Lunch at La Baguette

1:00 PM - Regional Convocation on Zoom


Sunday, August 28

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM - Nursery Open

8:00 AM - Holy Eucharist In-person & Online

10:30 AM - Holy Eucharist In-person with Children's Chapel

11:45 AM - Final Cookout

12:30 PM - Confirmation Seminar (Part 2 of 2) in the Chapel


Monday, August 29

9:00 - 11:30 AM - Laundry Love


Tuesday, August 30

8:00 AM - Virtual Men's Fellowship

9:15 AM - Staff Meeting in St. Mary's

1:00 PM - Rose Thorpe Memorial Service 

6:30 PM - Boy Scouts

8:00 PM - Virtual Compline


Wednesday, August 31

12:00 PM - Healing Service in Chapel

12:30 PM - Wednesday Bible Study in Chapel

2:30 PM - Virtual Contemplative Prayer


Thursday, September 1

5:30 PM - Cub Scouts in St. Andrew's

6:00 PM - Virtual Celtic Spirituality Group

8:00 PM - Virtual Compline


Friday, September 2

7:30 PM - Virtual Evening Prayer


Saturday, September 3

9:00 AM - Kairos

2:00 PM Caregiver Support Group

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Birthdays This Week:


August 29 - Peg Ask

August 30 - David Dempsey

August 30 - Lindsay Fenton

August 30 - Justin Morrill

August 31 - Marne Deverell

August 31 - James Kellen

August 31 - Ryan Kolodzej

September 1 - Bobbi Meyers

September 2 - Terry Marquart

September 2 - Chase Mason

September 3 - Jan Wiedey


Anniversaries This Week:


August 31 - Rev. Matt & Alicia Holcombe

September 1 - Pat & Pete Wilson

September 1 - Carol & James Pierce

St. Michael's Episcopal Church
7400 Tudor Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Office Telephone: 719-598-3244
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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