by Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Outreach
The world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, Operation Christmas Child, uses gift-filled shoeboxes to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children in need around the world. Since 1993, this outreach, facilitated by Samaritan’s Purse, has...
by Staff | Oct 10, 2015 | Outreach
There are over 500 people in Carlsbad and Oceanside living in homelessness: 15% of these are veterans, 19% report a serious mental illness, 35% have a physical disability. The number one reported reason for homelessness is the loss of a job. [i] In the St. Michael’s...
by Staff | Sep 29, 2015 | Church Life
St. Francis of Assisi preached the ability and duty of all creatures to praise God and the duty of humanity to protect and enjoy nature as both the stewards of God’s creation and as creatures ourselves. Many of the stories that surround the life of St. Francis,...
by Staff | Sep 22, 2015 | Family
Starting in our first years of life, the majority of our time is spent with people close to our own age. We have playgroups, go to school, and join in extracurricular activities with children our age. As we get older the lines become more blurred, but we generally...
by Staff | Sep 15, 2015 | Fellowship
2015 marks the 85th year of the holiday fruitcake tradition at St. Michael’s. There are no fruitcakes anywhere quite like these! The history of fruitcakes at St. Michael’s started with the women of the parish, dating back to the 1930’s. It became a celebrated part of...
by Staff | Sep 15, 2015 | Church Life
Bible 101 started the fall semester on Friday, September 11th with the study on Paul’s epistle to the Philippians. The people in Philippi had received the Gospel with eager hearts and had been Paul’s faithful partners, sending him news...
by Staff | Aug 24, 2015 | Carlsbad Community
Mark your calendars because the 12th annual Carlsbad Music Festival is almost here! CMF is a three-day summer celebration of “adventurous music by the beach” in our own charming Carlsbad Village. The Carlsbad Music Festival runs Friday, August 28th through...