Monthly News for March 2025

2025 Lenten Season Schedule
Ash Wednesday Worship: In English at 5 p.m., in Spanish at 6:30 pm
Soup Supper will follow in the Parish Hall

Lenten Soup Wednesdays - "The Church Cracked Open"
We invite you to participate in the reading of this book to discuss it starting on Wednesdays in the Lenten Season after the Evening Prayer during Soup Hour. You can order this book from Red Rock Books at this link.

• March 12
• March 19
• March 26
• April 2
• April 9

​Stations of the Cross on Flex Friday

• March 14 at 12:00 Noon, Traditional Way of the Cross.
• March 28 at 12:00 Noon, The Migrants’ Way of the Cross.
• April 11 at 12:00 Noon, Traditional Way of the Cross.

Bishop David Rice's First Visitation This Year:
Bishop David will be visiting St. Michael's on Sunday, March 16, 2025. He will be serving and preaching at both services. After the 10 a.m. service we will have a light breakfast, and after the Noon service we will have a potluck. Please join us to welcome and chat with the bishop. Bring some food or a beverage to share. Please sign the sign-up sheet located on the table in the church lobby.

March 30 is Alms Sunday:
Every last Sunday of the month, all undesignated loose cash is deposited into the Parish Discretionary Fund to help those most in need in the communities of the Indian Wells Valley, including Ridgecrest and Inyokern. Please help us!

Next Bishop’s Committee Meeting: Wednesday, April 30, at 7 p.m. in person in the Parish Hall and remotely by Google Meet.

Funeral of Rita Davis:
We will celebrate the life of our Dear Rita on Wednesday, May 7, at 6:00 p.m. Family and friends will be present. We, her family of faith, are invited to participate as well. Please, book the date.

Church Prayer List
We pray for our Presiding Bishop and our Diocesan Bishop. We also pray for the President of this Nation, our Governor, and our Mayor. Please remember in your prayers Sandy, Bob, Dick, Ariel, Kay, Jack, Roberto, Beverly, Logan, Julia, Rhonda, Steve, Mary, Lupita, and the teachers and students at Mesquite High School and Burroughs High School.


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