3/27/26 CRFUMC Email Blast
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Join us this Sunday Morning
9 a.m. Worship
10 a.m. Community Faith Time
Join us online in one place in our Connection Point
Here you can access our bulletins, prayer requests, and several other resources to connect with us.
Upcoming Events
March 29th
Palm Sunday Easter Egg Hunt Following Service
April 1st
10a.m.-7p.m.Stations of the Cross
April 2nd
6 p.m. A Holy Potluck
April 3rd
6 p.m. Good Friday Service
April 4th
Extreme Home Makeover
April 5th
Easter Services
6 a.m. Sunrise
9 a.m. Modern
11 a.m. Traditional
April 9th
11:45 a.m. Leah Circle
April 12th
Prison Ministry Backpack Supplies Due
April 15th
6:00 p.m. Knot Again
April 16th
11:30 a.m. Men’s Lunch at Pegasus
April 21st
7 p.m. SPRC
April 22nd
6:30 p.m. Trustees
May 24th
Graduate Sunday
May 31st-June 7th
Red Bird Mission Trip
June 7th
Summer Worship Hours Begin
8:30 a.m. Outdoor & 10 a.m. Modern Service
June 11th-13th
Mountain Sky Annual Conference in Billings Montana
June 28th
11:30 a.m. All Meal Groups Potluck
October 8-17th
Wesley Tour of England
Every Wednesday
4 p.m. Bell Choir Practice
5:30-7 p.m. Chancel Choir Practice
Marvelous Monday
10 a.m. @ Coff33 in Downtown Castle Rock
Serve as a Liturgist, Communion Steward or Acolyte Sign Up At welcome desk
Monthly Newsletters are online or in the Welcome Area
Our Monthly Newsletter Can Be Found Online or Printed placed near the welcome desk https://www.fumccr.org/newsletter
Blast and Link Submissions If you have church photos, a related project or event to promote, or a card of thanks or invitation to share with our church, please email your copy no later than Tuesday morning to Julie Bailey at juliesings@gmail.com
Prison Backpack Ministry: Please stop by the table in the narthex and choose a card listing an item or items to be purchased or give a cash donation for the purchase of the backpacks and/or the needed supplies and toiletries. Supplies for the backpacks need to be returned to the Church by Sunday, April 12th.
VIPP - Very Important Point Person
Volunteers are needed to spearhead activities that take groups to museums, concerts, the mountains, educational events, etc. It is a one-time commitment. Previous events have included the Colorado History Museum, Indian Paint Mines in Calhan, viewing the fall colors, Flying W Ranch. Is anyone up for a trip to Breckinridge to visit the Father Dyer sites?
Face to Face 2026: A Journey of Faith & Fellowship
Join us for Face to Face, a unique spiritual retreat designed specifically for older adults (ages 60+) to rediscover Christ’s presence and navigate the seasons of aging with grace. This four-session program—held April 29, May 1, 4, and 6 at Central United Methodist Church—offers a supportive space for discipleship, meaningful discussion, and community. Lunch is provided daily as we explore our faith together from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Talk to Pastor Matt or John Tamborski for more info.
Wesley Trip to England – There’s Still Room! - October 8-18, 2026 This exciting trip to England will visit many sites from the lives of John and Charles Wesley and bring the history of Methodism to life. It will also include some other fun sites, such as Stonehenge, a West End show, Windsor Castle and a dinner cruise on the Thames River. Brochures and sign-ups are located at the Welcome Desk.
Summer Worship Schedule Starting June 7th
8:30 a.m. Outdoor Chapel
10 a.m. Modern Service
If you are interested in helping with setup/teardown let Pastor Matt know we will have a training session in May. We will also need people to help drive the golf cart. Starting in May we will be having a sign up for all of these and for favorite hymns suggestions for our pop up choir to sing.
Graduate Sunday May 24th Will be held on Sunday, May 24th and is a time to celebrate and honor all of our high school or college graduates! If you are parents or grandparents of a graduating senior, please send the following to Josh Hay at josh.hay@gmail.com.
Please include: PICTURE Student Name...*Graduating From...*Attending (or Working at)...*Studying...*Related To...
HOLY WEEK
Sunday March 29th
Palm Sunday &
Easter Egg Hunt
Join us as we process in as a Church waving Palm Branches. This commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, where crowds famously greeted him by waving palm branches and spreading them along his path as a sign of honor.
Then following worship we will have an Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the HOME team.
Wednesday April 1st
Stations of the Cross
10 a.m.- 7 p.m.
This self-guided devotional experience is an opportunity to connect with the Jesus last moments in our beautiful sanctuary.
Thursday April 2nd
A Holy Potluck
6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall
A Maundy Thursday Dinner Church opportunity.
BBQ Meat & Drinks will be provided.
What to bring to share?
Last Names:
A-M: Desserts
N-Z: Side Dishes
Friday April 3rd
Good Friday Service
6 p.m. In The Sanctuary
This service centers around the final day of Jesus life with readings, music and other reflective elements.
Saturday April 4th
Extreme Community Makeover
Easter Sunday April 5th
3 Services
6 a.m. Sunrise Breakfast Service
9 a.m. Modern Music Service
11 a.m. Traditional Music Service

Weekly Reading
For weekly Reading this week go to
Weekly Quote:
Alleluia, how the people cheer and palm leaves rustle as the king draws near. — John Beavis
Weekly Prayer:
Merciful God, as we enter Holy week, turn our hearts again to Jerusalem, and to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Stir up within us the gift of faith that we may not only praise him with our lips, but may follow him in the way of the cross. Amen
We Pray for...
We invite you to pray for, just say their name, pause, and pray Lord in your mercy hear this prayer.
Our World
The United Methodist Church
Mountain Sky Annual Conference
Bishop Kristen Stoneking
Our Pastors and Staff
Little Blessings Families
Leona and Garrett Mathes, sister and brother-in-law to Chuck Bailey
Barb Christensen
Keith Bramer
Julie Bailey
Dena Hartman, daughter of Diana and Keith Bramer
Randall Ward, father of Sarah Shinn Molieri
Betty Smith, mother of Clayton Smith
Ron Butler, father of Beth Tamborski
Mitchell Skarupa, grandson of Tom and Dorthy Nugent
Larry Heriford, father of Cheryl Smith
Ryan Hammond, son of Gail and Pat Hammond.
Amanda Wiskus, neighbor of Julie and George Curran
Katie Bartling
Steve Spencer
Connie Williams mother of Chris Sorah, mother in law of Kari Sorah

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Blast and Link Submissions
If you have church photos, a related project or event to promote, or a card of thanks or invitation to share with our church, please email your copy no later than Tuesday morning to Julie Bailey at juliesings@gmail.com