UPCOMING EVENTS
2023 MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
We already have two mission trips planned for 2023 – Toronto, Canada (June 10-17) and Chanku Waste Ranch, South Dakota (September 9-15). If you are interested in participating in either trip, please pick up a brochure at the Info Desk. 
 
REFIT® at RIDGECREST
This one-hour fitness experience is open to all ages and all fitness abilities. With powerful moves designed to make you sweat and smile, you’ll find out what it feels like to LOVE YOUR WORKOUT while working out not only your body but your mind and soul as well! Classes are every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-6PM in the lower building. For more information, contact Heather Harkins at heather@myridgecrest.info. NO CLASS 3/28 and 3/30 for Spring Break.
 
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD
we are currently collecting donations for the OCC shoe boxes.  Right now, we are asking for hair items.  Please drop off at the church in the designated bin located in the hallway next to the Commons.
 
CHURCHWIDE WORKDAY
On Saturday, April 1, from 9:00 a.m. – noon, we will be having a church workday to get the building ready for Easter.  We will need volunteers to help plant flowers, de-weed flowerbeds, sign cleaning, power washing, and more.
 
 
MINISTRY IN MOTION’S LET’S GO TO LUNCH
Ministry in Motion is sponsoring lunch at Local Joe’s (102 East Main St., Albertville, AL) on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Join us for a time of food and fellowship as we enjoy barbeque, smoked meats, burgers, delicious pimento cheese dip with homemade chips and more favorites. For dessert, Local Joe’s offers banana pudding, peanut butter pie, and more homemade favorites. Lunch is on your own. We will leave the church at 10:00 a.m. The church van is available for those needing a ride. Please sign up at the Information desk in the Commons Area so we know how many are planning on going.
 
TRUSSVILLE FLASHLIGHT EASTER EGG HUNT
we will be helping Trussville again this year with their Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt (open to ages 2-8) on Saturday, April 8, at the Trussville Youth Sports Complex Football Field.  There will be food trucks, carnival games, photo opportunities, and activities for all.  Set-up begins at 5:30 pm. If you would like to volunteer, sign up at the Info Desk in the Commons or contact Heather Harkins (heather@myridgecrest.info).
 
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
 Join us July 9-13 6-8:30 p.m. as we learn how to be a part of God’s kingdom through salvation in his Son and be equipped with the armor of God to become Keepers of the Kingdom – Standing strong in today’s battle for truth.  To volunteer, see the sign-up table in the Commons. To sign up your child, go to https://rbcvbs.myanswers.com/keepers-of-the-kingdom/ or use the QR code at the table.