Wednesday, April 28, 2010

This Week at Trinity Lutheran - April 28th, 2010

Trinit-E-Connection – This Week at Trinity Lutheran
April 28th, 2010
A Mission Outpost in a Troubled World

TODAY, Wednesday, April 28th
4:45pm Youth Choir Party
5:45pm Confirmation Dinner & Classes…8th grade parents joining us for confirmation class tonight
**DayTrippers registration forms and payment due at confirmation TONIGHT**
7:00pm LOFT…meet in narthex
7:30pm Adult Choir Rehearsal

TOMORROW, Thursday, April 29th
7:00am Men’s Breakfast Bible Study…Pastor Mark is cooking
9:15am Faith ‘n Issues Group at Page Two in Gunbarrel

THIS Sunday, May 2nd is 5th Sunday of Easter. Our worship lessons will be Acts 11:1-18; Psalm 148; Revelation 21:1-6; John 13:31-35. Be sure to join us!

Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group Here
7:30am Worship Team Warm-up
8:00am Worship-Sanctuary
9:00am Fellowship Time-Narthex
9:15am Sunday School Opening-Fellowship Hall
9:30am Sunday School Classes-Downstairs Classrooms
9:30am Adult Education-Chapel
9:50am Adult Choir Warm-up-Sanctuary
10:30am Worship-Sanctuary
11:45am Evangelism Committee Meeting-Conference Room
12:00pm Daring Disciple Lunch & Craft-Fellowship Hall

Sunday Details
Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group Here… THIS Sunday, the Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group will be at Trinity, selling the necklaces that help support women and their families in Ethiopia.

12:00pm Daring Disciple Lunch & Craft…K-2nd graders, join us downstairs in the fellowship hall at 12noon on Sunday to make a Mother’s Day Craft and have lunch (provided). We’ll finish at 2pm. Join us!

Monday, May 3rd
12noon Prayers for Peace in the Chapel
6:00pm Worship Committee Meeting
7:00pm Lifelight Bible Study

Tuesday, May 4th
5:30pm ¡Cuatro de Mayo! Celebrate Casas!...All are invited to celebrate Trinity’s commitment to Casas por Cristo at an “all you can eat” taco buffet at Casa Alvarez Restaurant on 30th and Walnut, on May 4th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Adults $12; Children 4-12 - $6, 3 and under - free. Includes non-alcoholic beverage. Look to buy tickets for this event in the narthex on THIS Sunday, May 2nd.

Notes
Tomato Plant Sale…Support the Casas por Cristo house building project by purchasing tomato plants on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9th. The ready to set-out plants will be sold in the Narthex between services for 50 cents each. This year there will be more than a dozen varieties, and you can get a list of the varieties in advance by emailing Beth Soltis at edgeary@comcast.net. Purchase these plants for yourself, as a gift for a gardening friend, or at 50 cents each, a last minute easily affordable gift for Mother’s Day from the children. The entire price paid for the plants goes to Casas por Cristo trip to Mexico!

Time & Talent Sheets…Time & Talent Sheets that were passed out on Sunday, April 18th should be turned back in, completed, by Sunday, May 9th. If you didn’t get one or need an additional copy, pick one up in the narthex on Sunday. There sheets allow us to know what ministry you are interested in getting more involved in at Trinity. The box for the returned sheets is also in the narthex. Thanks from the Stewardship Committee.

Second Sunday Lunch for Hungry…Trinity is serving its Second Sunday Lunch for the Hungry on Sunday, May 9th, which is also Mother’s Day. Please consider signing up as a family and make it a Mother’s Day event to do some volunteer work together and help out with this very important ministry. Sign up on the bulletin board in the narthex. Thanks!

Save the Date
Sun, May 9th-Casas Tomato Plant Sale
Sun, May 9th-Time & Talent Sheets Due
Fri, May 14th-Christ’s Crew Guys & Girls Night
Sun, May 16th-Church Campout Registration Deadline
Sun, May 16th-Sunday School Year End Celebration
Sun, May 16th-LOFT Graduation Lunch
Sun, May 16th-ENNNR Going to Rockies Game
Sun, May 30th-Confirmation Sunday

Sun, June 13th-Church Picnic at North Boulder Park

We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT and THIS Sunday!

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

This Week at Trinity Lutheran - April 21st, 2010

Trinit-E-Connection – This Week at Trinity Lutheran
April 21st, 2010
A Mission Outpost in a Troubled World

TODAY, Wednesday, April 21st
10:45am Holy Communion Service at Golden West
3:00pm Picture Taking at Trinity for new church directory continues… Thanks again for everyone’s flexibility this week, it has been going very smoothly and the schedule has been right on time or a bit early. If you need to check on your appointment, call the church office.
4:45pm Youth Choir Rehearsal…rehearsing in sanctuary due to picture taking upstairs
5:45pm Confirmation Dinner & Classes
7:00pm LOFT…meet in narthex
7:30pm Adult Choir Rehearsal

TOMORROW, Thursday, April 22nd
7:00am Men’s Breakfast Bible Study…Gerald Gayer is cooking
9:15am Faith ‘n Issues Group at Page Two in Gunbarrel

THIS Sunday, April 25th is 4th Sunday of Easter. Our worship lessons will be Acts 9:36-43; Psalm 23; Revelation 7:9-17 and John 10:22-30. Be sure to join us!

Casas Card Sale
Receive New Members
Trinity Youth Community Fund Distributions

7:30am Worship Team Warm-up
8:00am Worship-Sanctuary
9:00am Fellowship Time-Narthex
9:15am Sunday School Opening-Fellowship Hall
9:30am Sunday School Classes-Downstairs Classrooms
9:30am Adult Education-Chapel
9:50am Adult Choir Warm-up-Sanctuary
10:30am Worship-Sanctuary
12:00pm New Horizon Committee Meeting-Conference Room

Sunday Details
Casas Card Sale…Continuing THIS Sunday, Missie Coneybeer will have her beautiful hand-crafted cards and notecards available in the narthex for only $2.00. These normally sell for up to $4.00 each in stores. All proceeds will be used to benefit the July Casas Mission Trip, where we will build 2 homes for families in Juarez, Mexico.

Receive New Members…THIS Sunday, Trinity is welcoming 5 families as full members at Trinity! We will have a cake reception in the narthex for them at 9am. Please greet them and welcome them into the ministry we share together (look for them to be wearing red corsages).

Trinity Youth Community Fund Distributions…As a part of THIS Sunday’s Mission Moments, the 8th-12th graders will be awarding grants to 5 nonprofit organizations that they have chosen through the Trinity Youth Community Fund. After reviewing 46 proposals, conducting site visits, they have decided to fund Devereux Cleo Wallace, Hope House, Colorado HAWKS, Laboratory to End Human Trafficking, and The Inn Between. Come celebrate with us!

Monday, April 26th
9:00am Holy Post Assembly
12noon Prayers for Peace in the Chapel
6:30pm Stephen Minister Supervision
7:00pm Lifelight Bible Study
7:00pm Youth Vision Team Meeting

Notes
Flamingo Migration Fundraiser…The high school youth are continuing to raise funds for their 2010 mission trip to lead a Day Camp in Puerto Rico and they need your help! They are doing “Flamingo Migration” during April & May, and there are only 9 spots left! This is a fun opportunity for you to “flamingo” a special occasion (birthday, graduation, etc.) or just for fun throughout the months of April and May!! The youth will put 30 pink flamingos in the yard of your choice (your’s or a friend’s) for just $40. Order forms are in the April Holy Post, Sunday bulletins, or available by contacting Becca directly at trinityboulderyouth@hotmail.com

¡Cuatro de Mayo! Celebrate Casas!...All are invited to celebrate Trinity’s commitment to Casas por Cristo at an “all you can eat” taco buffet at Casa Alvarez Restaurant on 30th and Walnut, on May 4th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Adults $12; Children 4-12 - $6, 3 and under - free. Includes non-alcoholic beverage. Look to buy tickets for this event in the narthex on Sunday mornings.

Save the Date
Sun, May 2nd-Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group Here
Tue, May 4th-Cuatro de Mayo Celebration
Sun, May 9th-Casas Tomato Plant Sale
Fri, May 14th-Christ’s Crew Guys & Girls Night
Sun, May 16th-Church Campout Registration Deadline
Sun, May 16th-Sunday School Year End Celebration
Sun, May 16th-LOFT Graduation Lunch
Sun, May 30th-Confirmation Sunday

We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT and THIS Sunday!

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

This Week at Trinity Lutheran - April 14th, 2010

Trinit-E-Connection – This Week at Trinity Lutheran
April 14th, 2010
A Mission Outpost in a Troubled World


TODAY, Wednesday, April 14th
10:45am Midweek Senior Trip
11:00am Memorial Committee
1:00pm Day Camp Committee Meeting
3:00pm Picture Taking at Trinity for new church directory continues… If you want to sign up for appointments (or make appointment changes), they must now be done directly through Olan Mills. Call their appointment center at 1-800-866-2263, 9am-9pm EST. The Trinity church office no longer has the schedules; please call Olan Mills directly.
4:45pm Youth Choir Rehearsal…rehearsing in sanctuary due to picture taking upstairs
5:45pm Confirmation Dinner & Classes
7:00pm LOFT…meet in narthex
7:30pm Adult Choir Rehearsal

TOMORROW, Thursday, April 15th
Holy Post Deadline…Please make sure anything you’d like included in the May Holy Post newsletter is into the church office by THIS Thursday.
7:00am Men’s Breakfast Bible Study…Craig Glover is cooking
9:15am Faith ‘n Issues Group at Page Two in Gunbarrel
7:00pm Missions Committee Meeting

THIS Friday, April 16th
4:30pm Triniator Lock-in…3rd-5th graders, we are having a lock-in THIS Friday! We are meeting at the North Boulder Rec Center at 4:30pm to swim and then have a lock-in at Trinity. Bring $3.50 for swimming and friends are welcome to come! We’ll be finished on Saturday morning at 9am for parent pick-up.

THIS Saturday, April 17th
8:30am 8th Grade Confirmation Worship Rehearsal…The 8th graders will be meeting with Pastor Mark to rehearse for THIS Sunday when they lead worship. Please keep these young people in your prayers as they make their final preparations for worship this week.

9:00am Trinity Youth Community Fund Site Visits…8th-12th graders, don’t forget that THIS Saturday is the site visits to see the finalists we selected! We will meet at Trinity at 9am as a few of them are coming here to talk to us directly. We’ll then eat lunch (provided) and visit a few more in the Denver Metro area, and then make our decision of who we will fund! Questions, contact Becca or Melanie

THIS Sunday, April 18th is 3rd Sunday of Easter. Our worship lessons will be Acts 9:1-6 (7-20); Psalm 30; Revelation 5:11-14 and John 21:1-19. Be sure to join us!

8th Grade Confirmation-Led Worship
Casas Card Sale
7:30am Worship Team Warm-up
8:00am Worship-Sanctuary
9:00am Fellowship Time-Narthex
9:15am Sunday School Opening-Fellowship Hall
9:30am Sunday School Classes-Downstairs Classrooms
9:30am Adult Education-Chapel
9:50am Adult Choir Warm-up-Sanctuary
10:30am Worship-Sanctuary
12:00pm Storytime at Trinity & Potluck Lunch-Fellowship Hall
5:00pm ENNNR Gathering-Dugan House

Sunday Details
Casas Card Sale…THIS Sunday, Missie Coneybeer will have her beautiful hand-crafted cards and notecards available in the narthex for only $2.00. These normally sell for up to $4.00 each in stores. All proceeds will be used to benefit the July Casas Mission Trip, where we will build 2 homes for families in Juarez, Mexico.

12:00pm Storytime & Potluck Lunch…THIS Sunday, plan to bring a dish to share and stay after the 10:30 worship service to hear Trudy Brendecke share some of her life story with us (she homesteaded in Montana and even worked with General MacArthur). The event will be a potluck lunch and finished at 1pm. All ages welcome, and childcare (a staffed movie) will be available in the Chapel. Join us!

5:00pm ENNNR Gathering…The ENNNRs are gathering at 5pm at the Dugan House to discuss plans for our upcoming summer events. Please bring an appetizer to share and a drink of your choice and join together in this time of fellowship! Everyone is welcome who is Empty Nester, Newly or Nearly Retired!

Monday, April 19th
12noon Prayers for Peace in the Chapel
3:00pm Picture Taking at Trinity Continues for new church directory
7:00pm Lifelight Bible Study
Tuesday, April 20th
2:00pm Picture Taking at Trinity Continues for new church directory
6:00pm Youth Education Committee
7:00pm Church Council Meeting

Notes
Flamingo Migration Fundraiser…The high school youth are continuing to raise funds for their 2010 mission trip to lead a Day Camp in Puerto Rico and they need your help! They are doing “Flamingo Migration” during April & May. This is a fun opportunity for you to “flamingo” a special occasion (birthday, graduation, etc.) or just for fun throughout the months of April and May!! The youth will put 30 pink flamingos in the yard of your choice (your’s or a friend’s) for just $40. Sign up soon to get the date of your choice. Order forms are in the April Holy Post, Sunday bulletins, or available by contacting Becca directly at trinityboulderyouth@hotmail.com

Save the Date
Sun, April 18th & 25th-Casas Card Event
Sun, April 25th-Receive New Members & TYCF Distributions During Worship

Sun, May 2nd-Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group Here
Tue, May 4th-Cuatro de Mayo Celebration
Sun, May 9th-Casas Tomato Plant Sale
Fri, May 14th-Christ’s Crew Guys & Girls Night
Sun, May 16th-Church Campout Registration Deadline
Sun, May 16th-Sunday School Year End Celebration
Sun, May 16th-LOFT Graduation Lunch
Sun, May 30th-Confirmation Sunday


We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT and THIS Sunday!

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

This Week at Trinity Lutheran - April 7th, 2010

Trinit-E-Connection – This Week at Trinity Lutheran
April 7th, 2010
A Mission Outpost in a Troubled World

**A great big thank you to everyone who helped make our Holy Week and Easter events so worshipful and festive. It is truly an honor to be partners in ministry with you!**

TODAY, Wednesday, April 7th
12:00pm Executive Committee Meeting
1:00pm Afternoon Circle
4:45pm Youth Choir Rehearsal
5:45pm Confirmation Dinner & Classes
6:15pm Worship Team Rehearsal
7:00pm LOFT
NO Adult Choir Rehearsal…rehearsals resume NEXT Wednesday, April 14th

TOMORROW, Thursday, April 8th
7:00am Men’s Breakfast Bible Study…Randall Rutsch is cooking
9:15am Faith ‘n Issues Group at Page Two in Gunbarrel
7:00pm Janice Schoeneck Memorial Service…Join us at Trinity on Thursday evening as we remember and celebrate Janice’s life among us.

THIS Saturday, April 10th
9:30am Piecemakers…The Piecemakers will be meeting on Saturday morning to work on quilts together and everyone is welcome to join them, and you don’t have to even know how to sew! Look for them in the fellowship hall on Saturday morning and they will put you to work sewing, pinning, or cutting. Questions, contact Kyna Glover or Karen Lamprecht

THIS Sunday, April 11th is 2nd Sunday of Easter. Our worship lessons will be Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 118:14-29; Revelation 1:4-8 and John 20:19-31. Be sure to join us!

Last Sunday to Sign up for the Picture Directory
7:30am Worship Team Warm-up
8:00am Worship-Sanctuary
9:00am Fellowship Time-Narthex
9:15am Sunday School Opening-Fellowship Hall
9:30am Sunday School Classes-Downstairs Classrooms
9:30am Adult Education- -Chapel
10:30am Worship-Sanctuary
11:45am-Evangelism Committee Meeting-Conference Room
12:00pm LOFT Puerto Rico Training-Chapel
12:00pm Second Sunday Lunch for Hungry-Fellowship Hall

Sunday Details
Last Sunday to Sign Up for Picture Directory…THIS Sunday, April 11th is your LAST chance to sign up to have your picture taken for a new Trinity Picture Directory we are doing. Pictures will be taken Tuesday & Wednesday, April 13th & 14th and the week of April 19th. Look for the table in the narthex to be sure you sign up for your photo taking session!

9:15am Sunday School …Parents of youth in Sunday School, please note that Sunday School resumes THIS Sunday after a 3 week hiatus for Spring Break and Easter with Sunday School Opening in the sanctuary at 9:15am.

9:30am Adult Education resumes… Adults, Adult Education resumes at 9:30am in the Chapel after a break for Easter with a study Comparing the Gospel Accounts of the Resurrection of Jesus. Join us!

12:00pm LOFT Puerto Rico Training…LOFT youth, remember that you are being trained for your Puerto Rico summer mission trip on THIS Sunday, April 11th. You’ll meet in the chapel at 12noon, have lunch, and be trained by Rainbow Trail staff.

12:00pm Second Sunday Lunch for the Hungry…THIS Sunday is our special Easter Lunch for the Hungry. Thank you to everyone who signed up to provide ham, potato dishes, veggie dishes, desserts, or Easter eggs. Remember to bring your dishes to Trinity on Sunday morning and if you signed up to help serve, plan to come downstairs immediately after the 10:30 worship service ends, or sooner, if you are available to help set up, decorate, or prepare food. Thanks!

Monday, April 12th
12noon Prayers for Peace in the Chapel
7:00pm Lifelight Bible Study

Tuesday, April 13th
3:00pm World Issues Book Club…meeting at Trinity

Notes
Sunday, April 18th -Story Time and Potluck Lunch…From Homesteading in Montana
to Working with General McArthur, 12noon-1pm. Mark your calendars NOW and plan to join us in the Fellowship Hall on Sunday April 18th as we share a potluck lunch and listen to Trudy Brendecke tell us some of the stories of her life. Bring a dish to share. All ages are welcome!

Flamingo Migration Fundraiser…The high school youth are continuing to raise funds for their 2010 mission trip to lead a Day Camp in Puerto Rico and they need your help! They are doing “Flamingo Migration” during April & May. This is a fun opportunity for you to “flamingo” a special occasion (birthday, graduation, etc.) or just for fun throughout the months of April and May!! The youth will put 30 pink flamingos in the yard of your choice (your’s or a friend’s) for just $40. Sign up soon to get the date of your choice. Order forms are in the April Holy Post, Sunday bulletins, or available by contacting Becca directly at trinityboulderyouth@hotmail.com

Save the Date
Fri, April 16th-Triniator Lock-in
Sat, April 17th-Trinity Youth Community Fund Site Visits
Sun, April 18th-8th Grade Confirmation-Led Worship
Sun, April 18th-Storytime at Trinity & Potluck
Sun, April 18th & 25th-Casas Card Event
Sun, April 25th-Receive New Members & TYCF Distributions During Worship

Sun, May 2nd-Ethiopian Necklace Mission Group Here
Tue, May 4th-Cuatro de Mayo Celebration
Sun, May 9th-Casas Tomato Plant Sale
Fri, May 14th-Christ’s Crew Guys & Girls Night
Sun, May 16th-Sunday School Year End Celebration
Sun, May 16th-LOFT Graduation Lunch
Sun, May 30th-Confirmation Sunday

We look forward to seeing you TONIGHT and THIS Sunday!