Here’s what’s coming up
Youth "Dine Out" Fundraiser
From 10:30am – closing, Crack Shack Encinitas will donate 15% of your meal tab to the youth’s summer service trip. Share the flyer (available here) with neighbors! Be sure to mention St Andrew’s when you order or use the flyer code to order online. The youth hope to see you there!
Deep Dive Book Group
Brian Doyle’s book, “Grace Notes,” is an eclectic and compelling collection of stories about discovering the incarnated Spirit of God every time one turns around, often in the most unlikely of people, places, and things. Get the book and join the discussion.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
First Thursdays with the "People's Warden"
Order a beverage and get to know Matt Bosse, our new Jr. Warden, aka "People's Warden". This is also a great way to connect with other parishioners as you share your appreciations, concerns and dreams. Matt will have appetizers ordered at a local restaurant every first Thursday. Email Matt at matthewbosse@hotmail.com for more info about this month’s meet-up.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Walk as One at 1
While there won't be a formal program, you are invited to use our labyrinth to “Walk as One at 1”. This serves the purpose of creating a rolling wave of peace and energy passing around the globe, from one time zone to the next. Learn more at worldlabyrinthday.org.
Parish Breakfast
After 10am worship, be sure to stop by the parish hall and enjoy this month's parish breakfast! There is no cost, but donations collected in appreciation for the breakfast go to funding the Saturday morning breakfasts served to hungry members of our community.
Middle School Youth Group!
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, our middle schoolers gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more and join th fun!
Deep Dive Book Group
Brian Doyle’s book, “Grace Notes,” is an eclectic and compelling collection of stories about discovering the incarnated Spirit of God every time one turns around, often in the most unlikely of people, places, and things. Get the book and join the discussion.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Contemplative Prayer
We gather in the Chapel to create space for a quiet encounter with the divine.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Second Sunday Salon
Every month, we meet in the Friendship Room for lively discussion after 10am worship. This month, we will be talking about the theme: “Welcoming the Stranger”. Grab a coffee from the courtyard after worship and join in!
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Celebration of 10 Years of Shared Ministry with Mother Brenda
The 10-year anniversary of St. Andrew’s shared ministry with Mother Brenda is coming up, and we will celebrate with all things party for the whole family! There will be a bounce house, a taco truck, juice, coffee, cake and more. All are welcome as we mark this milestone in the life of our community.
Middle School Youth Group!
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, our middle schoolers gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more and join th fun!
Deep Dive Book Group
Brian Doyle’s book, “Grace Notes,” is an eclectic and compelling collection of stories about discovering the incarnated Spirit of God every time one turns around, often in the most unlikely of people, places, and things. Get the book and join the discussion.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
Office Closed for Memorial Day
Our church offices will be closed on May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. Normal hours (Monday-Thursday, 10am-4pm) will resume on Tuesday, May 28th.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
XYZ Lunch Bunch!
If you’re in the eXtra Years of Zest (XYZ) category, you’re invited to join the XYZ Lunch Bunch for good food and conversation on the last Wednesday of each month. For more information and to RSVP, reach out to Allison Temples (email: allison.5858@yahoo.com).
Deep Dive Book Group
Brian Doyle’s book, “Grace Notes,” is an eclectic and compelling collection of stories about discovering the incarnated Spirit of God every time one turns around, often in the most unlikely of people, places, and things. Get the book and join the discussion.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Parish Breakfast
After 10am worship, be sure to stop by the parish hall and enjoy this month's parish breakfast! There is no cost, but donations collected in appreciation for the breakfast go to funding the Saturday morning breakfasts served to hungry members of our community.
First Thursdays with the "People's Warden"
Order a beverage and get to know Matt Bosse, our new Jr. Warden, aka "People's Warden". This is also a great way to connect with other parishioners as you share your appreciations, concerns and dreams. Matt will have appetizers ordered at a local restaurant every first Thursday. Email Matt at matthewbosse@hotmail.com for more info about this month’s meet-up.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
Contemplative Prayer
We gather in the Chapel to create space for a quiet encounter with the divine.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
SCUBA VBS
Children ages 4 through 6th grade can dive into friendship with God at this week long underwater adventure hosted by Bethlehem Lutheran and St. Andrew’s Episcopal churches. June 24-28 9am-12pm.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
XYZ Lunch Bunch!
If you’re in the eXtra Years of Zest (XYZ) category, you’re invited to join the XYZ Lunch Bunch for good food and conversation on the last Wednesday of each month. For more information and to RSVP, reach out to Allison Temples (email: allison.5858@yahoo.com).
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Office Closed for Independence Day
Our church offices will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Normal hours (Monday-Thursday, 10am-4pm) will resume on Monday, July 8th.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
Contemplative Prayer
We gather in the Chapel to create space for a quiet encounter with the divine.
Parish Breakfast
After 10am worship, be sure to stop by the parish hall and enjoy this month's parish breakfast! There is no cost, but donations collected in appreciation for the breakfast go to funding the Saturday morning breakfasts served to hungry members of our community.
Contemplative Prayer
We gather in the Chapel to create space for a quiet encounter with the divine.
Youth Confirmation Class Begins
Youth interested in being confirmed must attend confirmation classes (be sure to register with Deacon Mindy!). There will also be a concurrent class for parents held in the conference room of the parish hall.
Office Closed for Labor Day
Our church offices will be closed on September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. Normal hours (Monday-Thursday, 10am-4pm) will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd.
Annual Women's Retreat
The women of the parish will gather for their annual retreat on March 14-16, 2025. Additional details will be available as the date approaches.
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Deep Dive Book Group
Brian Doyle’s book, “Grace Notes,” is an eclectic and compelling collection of stories about discovering the incarnated Spirit of God every time one turns around, often in the most unlikely of people, places, and things. Get the book and join the discussion.
XYZ Lunch Bunch!
If you’re in the eXtra Years of Zest (XYZ) category, you’re invited to join the XYZ Lunch Bunch for good food and conversation on the last Wednesday of each month. For more information and to RSVP, reach out to Allison Temples (email: allison.5858@yahoo.com).
Annual Women's Retreat
St. Andrew’s Annual Women’s Retreat
April 19, 20 &21
Weaving Joy Together
Binding and Blessing
During the weekend, we’ll think about joy; what it looks like and where we find it, how it can be complicated and entwined with other emotions and with each other. Joy is what is possible when we turn toward one another; it is a blessing we make together.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Middle School Youth Group!
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, our middle schoolers gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more and join th fun!
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
Youth Fundraising Dinner & Lip Sync Contest
All are invited to enjoy Mexican cuisine, a silent auction, and a lip sync contest (complete with golden trophy!) at this fundraiser for the youth summer service trip. Dinner will be held in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Family Center (the building across the lawn from the sanctuary), and the lip sync contest will be in the sanctuary.
Men's Hiking Group
For the sake of our mental health, our families, and most importantly our own spiritual growth as men after God's heart, we invite you to join a brotherhood that will be equal parts fun and profound. We hike every 2nd and 4th Sunday at 1pm. Want to reach out and learn more? Find contact information on our contact list.
Second Sunday Salon
Every month, we meet in the Friendship Room for lively discussion after 10am worship. This month, we will be talking about the theme: “Great 50 Days & Celebrating Joy”. Grab a coffee from the courtyard after worship and join in!
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Contemplative Prayer
We gather in the Chapel to create space for a quiet encounter with the divine.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Parish Breakfast
After 10am worship, be sure to stop by the parish hall and enjoy this month's parish breakfast! There is no cost, but donations collected in appreciation for the breakfast go to funding the Saturday morning breakfasts served to hungry members of our community.
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
First Thursdays with the "People's Warden"
Order a beverage and get to know Matt Bosse, our new Jr. Warden, aka "People's Warden". This is also a great way to connect with other parishioners as you share your appreciations, concerns and dreams. Matt will have appetizers ordered at a local restaurant every first Thursday. Email Matt at matthewbosse@hotmail.com for more info about this month’s meet-up.
High School Youth Group!
Each Wednesday, our youth gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more or join!
Lenten Book Study
Sometimes Jesus spoke words that followers then and now have found difficult. In “The Difficult Words of Jesus”, Amy-Jill Levine shows how these difficult teachings would have sounded to the people who first heard them, how have they been understood over time, and how we might interpret them in the context of the Gospel of love and reconciliation. Click here for class schedule and Zoom link.
Middle School Youth Group!
Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday, our middle schoolers gather for fun, fellowship, and growing together in faith. Contact Deacon Mindy to learn more and join th fun!
Bible Brotherhood: Men’s Bible Study
The Bible Brotherhood is a men's Bible study group that meets via Zoom every other Tuesday at 8 am. To learn more, email Deacon Pete (deacon@ standrewsepiscopal.org). To join the Zoom, click here.
Easter Sunday Choral Eucharist
Join us for a celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ! We will express the joy found in the Resurrection of Christ through Scripture, music, and sacrament as we worship together on Easter Sunday. We look forward to welcoming you!
DIRECTIONS & PARKING:
We are located at 890 Balour Drive in Encinitas. Parking is easiest to access off of Guadalajara Drive (see this map for precise directions).
NEW AND/OR VISITING?
Please feel free to contact us with ANY questions you may have as you prepare for your visit. We also have an FAQ page available here.
Easter Sunday Choral Eucharist
Join us for a celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ! We will express the joy found in the Resurrection of Christ through Scripture, music, and sacrament as we worship together on Easter Sunday. We look forward to welcoming you!
DIRECTIONS & PARKING:
We are located at 890 Balour Drive in Encinitas. Parking is easiest to access off of Guadalajara Drive (see this map for precise directions).
NEW AND/OR VISITING?
Please feel free to contact us with ANY questions you may have as you prepare for your visit. We also have an FAQ page available here.
Easter Vigil
As we approach the sacred season of Easter, our church community joyfully anticipates celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who brought hope and redemption to the world. Easter inspires us to open our hearts and doors wider, inviting everyone to share in the joy of Christ's victory over death. Join us as we gather for the Easter Vigil in celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ!
Women's Spiritual Formation Group
We meet in person on the first and third Saturdays in the Friendship Room. On the second and fourth, we meet on Zoom at 8:30. On fifth Saturdays we serve at the Community Breakfast. We are currently reading Jan Richardson’s Retreat for Women’s Christmas that you can find here. For more information and the zoom link contact Debbie Hickson: deborahhickson@gmail.com or 760.533.2808.
Good Friday Liturgy
We will gather in the church for a liturgy in observance of Good Friday.
Good Friday Liturgy
We will gather in the church for a liturgy in observance of Good Friday.
Maundy Thursday Potluck Supper & Footwashing
We're bringing back our Maundy Thursday tradition of starting the liturgy with a simple supper. Bring a potluck item to the Parish Hall at 6pm (hummus, olives, pita bread or rolls, sliced meats & cheeses, nuts, etc.). After we begin the liturgy, eat and join in song, we'll process over to the church to continue with the Foot Washing liturgy at 6:30pm. If you prefer, you are welcome to simply gather in the church at 6:30pm.