Join the 30 Plus or Minus group for an Easter Week Mead Tasting! The event will take place at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26th at the home of Neal and Tess Adamson (located 516 S Airwood Ave, Springfield) and will feature three mead flavors: coffee, traditional, and cherry. The celebration will go into the evening, so come by whenever you can! Please bring your own lawn chairs if you can! We look forward to celebrating Easter together and enjoying a wonderful evening of fellowship. Hope to see you there!

On May 3, 2025, God-willing, Bishop-elect Amy Dafler Meaux will be ordained as the IX Bishop of The Diocese of West Missouri. The service will be held at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kansas City at 10 a.m., with overflow seating available in Founders’ Hall. The Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe will be administering Communion in Founders’ Hall. After the service there will be a reception. If you’d like to attend the ordination, please submit your registration by March 29. Click Here to the right to do so.

Garden guild will host a Cinco de Mayo Eve party on Sunday, May 4th in the garden from 4:30-6:30 p.m. This will also be the Women’s Fellowship for the month. The cost is $20 per person. Please sign up on the bulletin board so they know how many to expect. Come enjoy sangria, margaritas and yummy Mexican dishes; not just chips and dips. There will be festive décor, so come celebrate!

Join The Diocese of West Missouri here at Christ Episcopal Church at 11 a.m. on May 10 for a reception celebrating Bishop-elect Amy Dafler Meaux’s ordination. Food and refreshments will be provided. Click Here to register by May 1. We hope to see you there!

Join us at the 10 a.m. service on Sunday, May 11th where we will recognize our students and graduates! If your child (or you!) is graduating from 3rd Grade, high school/university, please let us know so that we can include you/them in our celebrations that morning. You can email Raisa at frontoffice@christepiscopalchurch.com, Kenny Kabak at kennykabak1@gmail.com, or Val Paulette at val@christepiscopalchurch.com.

Join the 30 Plus or Minus group for our final event of the program year! We will gather at Where House Bar (located inside the Metro Eats Farmers Market and Food Truck Park) on May 16th from 5:30-8pm. Join us before we say “see you later” for the summer months!

Join us in the Parish Hall after the 10 a.m. service on Sunday, May 18th for Third Sunday Brunch that includes some cake, hugs, and a whole lot of gratitude! This brunch will be in honor of our organist, Catherine Thapa, as we wish her farewell. If you would like to bring a brunch dish to share please contact Kathy Sheppard at kathysheppard1950@gmail.com. Catherine, thank you—for the music, the teamwork, the early mornings, and the countless ways you’ve enriched this community.

Please join us on Thursday, May 29th at 5:30 p.m. for Rite II Holy Eucharist as we celebrate one of the major feast days in our liturgical calendar year. This day marks the ascension of Christ into heaven. We hope to see you there!