This Week at Trinity Lutheran - January 6th, 2010

Trinit-E-Connection – This Week at Trinity Lutheran
January 6th, 2010
A Mission Outpost in a Troubled World

TODAY, Wednesday, January 6th
1:30pm Afternoon Circle at Trinity
NO Youth Choir Rehearsal: resumes NEXT Wednesday, January 13th
5:45pm Confirmation Dinner & Classes
NO Worship Team Rehearsal: resumes Wednesday, January 20th
7:00pm LOFT
7:00pm Church History as the Work of the Holy Spirit
NO Adult Choir Rehearsal: resumes NEXT Wednesday, January 13th

TOMORROW, Thursday, January 7th
7:00am Men’s Breakfast Bible Study…Craig Glover is cooking
8:30am Church History as the Work of the Holy Spirit
9:15am Faith ‘n Issues Group at Page Two in Gunbarrel…Faith ‘n Issues is starting a new book study on the book “God is Back.” Please consider joining us!
1:30pm Hilda Dugan Memorial Service…We will celebrate the life of Hilda Dugan who joined the Church Triumphant on Saturday evening. Her service will be at Trinity TOMORROW, Thursday, January 7th at 1:30pm. A dessert reception in the narthex will follow the service. All those attending are asked to wear RED as it was Hilda’s favorite color.

THIS Saturday, January 9th
9:30am Piecemakers….Piecemakers will be meeting THIS Saturday in the fellowship hall to work on quilts. This month, we will be working on therapy blankets and you don’t have to know how to sew to help! Piecemakers meet the 2nd Saturday of every month. Call Kyna Glover 303-918-9037 or Karen Lamprecht 303-258-3189 for additional information.

THIS Sunday, January 10th is Epiphany/The Baptism of Our Lord. Our worship lessons will be: Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17 and Luke 3:15-17, 21-22. Be sure to join us!

Lost ‘n Found Out
Annual Report Deadline
8:00am Worship-Sanctuary
9:00am Fellowship Time-Narthex
9:15am Sunday School Opening-Fellowship Hall
9:30am Sunday School Classes-Downstairs
9:30am Adult Education-Chapel
10:30am Worship-Sanctuary
12:00pm Second Sunday Lunch for the Hungry –Fellowship Hall
12:00pm LOFT Epiphany Party-Meet in Narthex

Sunday Details
Lost ‘n Found Out…Trinity has accumulated quite a Lost ‘n Found over the past few months and it will all be out for viewing on Sunday. Please be sure to check out the table in front of the stained glass window for your items and take them home! Thanks!

Annual Report Deadline…Please make sure all contributions for the Annual Report are into the church office by THIS Sunday, January 10th. Make sure Sunday, January 31st is also saved on your calendars for the Congregational Meeting!

9:15am Sunday School Resumes…THIS Sunday, Sunday School resumes its usual schedule with Opening at 9:15am in the Sanctuary and 9:30am Classes downstairs.

9:30am Adult Education… This Sunday, a new study begins entitled Everyday Faith. The Adult Education class will spend the month of January looking at our faith in the context of our everyday life. Using headlines and stories from the newspaper we will discuss how we look at current events through the eyes of our faith. Come and join the conversation and discussion at 9:30am in the Chapel.

12:00pm Second Sunday Lunch for the Hungry…THIS Sunday is Trinity’s Sunday to provide a hot lunch to those in need. While we have the food this month, we need your help to serve it! If you can help, please let the church office know, as we need another 2-3 helpers to help cook, serve, and clean-up. Come downstairs to the Fellowship Hall immediately after the 10:30 worship, and you’ll be finished at 2pm. Thanks!

Monday, January 11th
12noon Prayers for Peace in the Chapel
6:00pm Worship Committee Meeting
7:00pm Lifelight Bible Study resumes…Lifelight Bible Study resumes on Monday, January 11th and we’d love for you to join us. We are beginning a study of the book of Revelation. Even if you didn’t sign up, please just come and join us upstairs in the conference room! Questions, contact leader Bob Dugan.

Tuesday, January 12th
3:00pm World Issues Book Club at Trinity
5:15pm Adult Education Committee Meeting

Notes
Usher Needed for 10:30am Worship…We are looking for one additional usher to join the 10:30am worship usher team for the 4th Sunday of the month. If you are interested in helping out with this very important ministry, please speak to Steve Smith, head usher or Melanie in the church office. Thanks!

Men’s Retreat…If you are interested in attending the Men’s Retreat January 29th & 30th and didn’t already register, please speak to Lonnie Hilkemeier or Pastor Mark.

Offering Envelopes….Please pick up 2010 Offering envelopes if you have not already done so. You will save us the cost of mailing them to you! Also, if you do not have offering envelopes and would like some, please let the office know. Thanks!

Save the Date
Wed, Jan 13th-Youth Choir and Adult Choir Rehearsals resume (no Worship Team rehearsal)
Fri-Sat, Jan 15-16th-Church Council Retreat
Fri-Sun, Jan 15th-17th-Middle School Youth Gathering
Sun, Jan 17th-ENNNR Gathering
Wed, Jan 20th-Worship Team rehearsals resume
Sun, Jan 24th-Triniator Event
Fri-Sat, Jan 29th-30th-Men’s Retreat
Sun, Jan 31st-Annual Meeting, Christ’s Crew College Care Packages

We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT and THIS Sunday if not before!