We Welcome to Trinity Church all of our Visitors Today.
We pray your visit with us is a blessed one
THIS WEEK AT TRINITY
SECOND SUNDAY IN ADVENT
TODAY
8:00 am: Holy Eucharist – Fr. Hicks
9:15 am: Sunday School / Adult Education / Choir Rehearsal
10:30 am: Holy Eucharist – Fr. Hicks
Monday
11:00 am: Feeding Program
11:00 am: Clothes Closet
Tuesday
8:00 am: MOT Breakfast at The Corner Café
4:00 pm: Smoot Children’s Choir Rehearsal in Nve
6:00 pm: Blennerhassett Stamp Society – Trinity Hall
Wednesday
11:00 am: Food Closet
12:15 pm: Holy Eucharist with Healing – Fr. Hicks
5:30 pm: Actors Guild Board Meeting – Conf. Room
7:30 pm: Choir Practice
Thursday
10:00 am: Bible Study
11:00 am: Food Closet
Friday
Saturday
4:00 pm: Smoot Children’s Choir Christmas Concert
8:0 pm: AA
NEXT SUNDAY – THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
8:00 am: Holy Eucharist – Fr. Hicks
9:15 am: Sunday School / Adult Education / Choir Rehearsal
10:30 am: Holy Eucharist – Fr. Hicks
11:45 am: Coffee Hour
12:30 pm: St. Anne’s Brunch at Lynn & Denny Prather’s
5:00 pm: Youth Group Meeting (EYF)
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ST. ANNE’S BRUNCH: – Sunday, December 11th at 12:30 pm, hosted by Denny and Lynn Prather, 96 Oakridge Drive, Parkersburg. Please let your St. Anne’s caller or Lynn know if you can attend and what you can bring. Her numbers are 304-485-2513 (home) or 304-483-1294 (cell).
NOMINATIONS FOR DIOCESAN CONVENTION:Anyone who would like to be a delegate to the annual Diocesan Convention, please let Fr. Paul know before the December Vestry meeting on December 19th. We will vote on the delegates at the annual meeting on January 8th.
REDEMPTION OF SCROOGE: This is a new adult education program that will continue on Dec 4, 11, and 18. Then on the evening of the 18th we will have the greening of the church and the Family Movie Night will be A Christmas Carol: 1 version for the kids with Jim Carrey and 1 for the adults with George C. Scott.
CHRISTMAS ADOPTED FAMILIES PROJECT-PERSONAL CARE ITEMS: We are trying to make up personal care packets for the 75 families that will be helped this Christmas. Listed below is the count for what we have received to date, and how many more are needed. (Note, the best place to shop is Dollar Tree – full size items are all $1).
Shave Cream- – – – – — Have 45- – – – – — Still Need 30
Disposable Razors – -Have 43 pkg. – – -Still Need 32 pkg.
Deodorants- – – – – – – – Have 65 – – – – – – Still Need 10
Full Size Bar Soap – – -Have 62 – – – – – – Still Need 8
Large Toothpaste – – – Have 44 – – – – – – Still Need 31
Hair Brushes – – – – – – Have 39 – – – – – – Still Need 36
Budget and Pledges: We had a really great response for turning in our pledges on Harvest Sunday. For that, I thank you all. We have some outstanding pledge cards. The budget process must be finalized by December 12. So please take a minute to fill out your pledge card and drop it off at the church. If you need a new card, let us know, or just write your pledge on a note. Hopefully we will receive all of the cards by today to avoid having to make individual calls. Thank you so much for your assistance in this very important part of our budget process.
Christmas services: Christmas Eve – 5:00 pm family service that will include involvement of our youth along with the Mass; 10:30 pm Midnight Mass with the Choir; Christmas Day – 10:00 am Rite I Holy Eucharist with Carols and Organ accompaniment