Trinity Episcopal Church SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2009 THE TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH The Liturgy of the Word Hymn “Sing praise to God” Hymnal #408 Dedication of new vestments and altar appointments The Opening Acclamation Book of Common Prayer (BCP), p. 323 The Liturgy of the Table Offertory Anthem “Make me a captive, Lord” Choir VISITORS AND NEWCOMERS: We are delighted to have you with us today, whether you are visiting, or if you are looking for a church home. We are glad to share this house of the Lord with you. HOLY COMMUNION may be received by all baptized Christians (regardless of denomination) who have been baptized with water, and in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. At the time the Sacrament is offered, you may come forward to the altar rail. (If unable to come to the rail, the elements will be brought to you.) You may either kneel at the rail, or stand. Both the bread (host) and the wine, or just the host only, may be received. The host may be dipped into the chalice of wine, if you prefer. Or, you may receive a blessing from the Celebrant. Indicate your desire to receive the blessing by crossing your arms across your chest. FLOWERS ARE GIVEN TODAY to the greater glory of God, and in thanksgiving for the lives of Bill and Leala Schelosky, in whose memory the vestments are given, by their family. PARISH DINNER WILL TAKE PLACE TODAY FOLLOWING SERVICE. SIGN-UPS IN THE PARISH HALL (next to the calendars) FOR: TREASURER’S STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE at the back of the church for all persons who pledge, covering the first nine months of the year. Treasurer David Campbell asks that these statements be reviewed for accuracy. Please report discrepancies to him for correction. Thanks!
READINGS FOR NEXT SUNDAY: Isaiah 59: 1 4, 9 – 19; Psalm 13; Hebrews 5: 12 – 6: 1, 9 – 12; Mark 10: 46 - 52 PARISH PRAYER LIST: T. J. Collier, Ann, Grace, Barbara, Fred & Laura, Jim, Matt, Nicole, Sharon, Bette, Patricia, Jeff, Esther Bassett, Phil, Emerson, Mary Ellen, Eugene, Marty, Kathy, Jacob & Sarah, Norma, Ann Nancarrow, Michael Reginato, Bill, Clay & Yuko, Pat Lusby, CPT John Tober, USAF (in Afghanistan), SSG Kevin Harris, USA (in Iraq), Hope in Christ Ministries, the election process for a Bishop Coadjutor. HOPE IN CHRIST food & toiletries donations are received in the Parish Hall. Next food pantry distribution: Saturday, November 21, 2009 ATTENDANCE LAST SUNDAY: Morning service: 27 STANDING NOTICES PASTORAL CARE is one of the Rector’s highest priorities. If you – or someone you know – is ill, hospitalized, or in need of prayer or visitation, please make those needs known. Thank you. The Rt. Rev. Peter H. Beckwith, Bishop of Springfield + + + |
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