January 11, 2023
Here’s what’s happening this week at Trinity!
Worship
Worship with us Saturday at 5:30pm, Sunday at 8:30am & 11:00am
This Sunday is the 2nd Sunday after the Epiphany
Lectionary readings: Isaiah 49:1-7, Psalm 40:1-11, 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, John 1:29-42
Large Print Bulletins are available upon request.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is January 18-25th. Please come and participate in a special prayer service at St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish, January 19 at 7pm.
Christian Education:
Confirmation Class will meet tonight at 6:30pm in the library.
Sunday School will have classes at 9:45am.
January Book Study with Jobey Hendel-How people of faith manage pain and suffering- Based on the book "Crazy Holy Grace" by Fred Beuchner. A free-will offering basket will be put out the first day of class. The study guides are $12.00 a piece. Discussion dates are January 15, & 22, 2023 from 9:45-10:45.
Trinity is looking for Acolytes - Trinity is looking to train acolytes to assist in services. Children interested should be the age of 10 or older. A short training will be provided. Parents of children interested should contact Adam Schur at 219-395-6690
Saturday Drawing Class – Held at Pilgrim Faith Church for children grades 4-8. Classes begin January 14. To enroll call 708-912-3108.
Lent Devotions - In preparation for Lent, I want to tell you about the absolute, very best, book ever written! “Good Enough, 40ish Devotionals For A Life Of Imperfection.” Ok well maybe its not the best ever but its definitely good enough, and a delight to read! As a church, I will be inviting us into the practices of Lent and encouraging we follow this devotional togetherish. The cost is about $20. Please let the office know if you’d like us to order a copy for you.
Sharing – Food - Faith – Fun
Senior Fellowship - A Day at the Races -January 19th at 12pm
Save the Date!!! - Spaghetti Dinner –March 18th, 2023
Reptile Fest – Join us Sunday, January 29th to see “World of Reptiles” by Dave Dinaso. Lunch served at noon : hot dogs, sloppy joes and chips.
Adults/teens (13 +) are $8, Kids 12-3 are $5, under 3 are free. Tickets can be purchased by:
~Texting “reptile” to 708-627-9300
*Click One-time *Fund – Reptile Fest *Sub Fund Adult/Teen *fill in total amount for tickets *to add children, click “add donation” *repeat steps above for children’s tickets*click submit *pay
~Or at Trinity Office Mondays, Tuesdays, or Thursdays from 9am – 2pm
Any questions, e-mail bethkelly4612@gmail.com
Spiritual Care:
Visitation - If you would like a home visit, if you would like prayer, or if you have experienced a change in your wellness, please contact the office. We are happy to serve you!
Prayer Requests – Please contact the office with any prayer requests you would like to share.
Trinity Lutheran Church
Teaching the Love of Christ
Saturdays at 5:30 pm / Sundays at 8:30 & 11:00am
9701 Brandt Ave, Oak Lawn IL 60453
(708) 422-0193
trinityol.org
