TRINITY UNITED CHURCH SUMMERSIDE, PEI
The Season of Pentecost July 2019
All The People Ministers
Rev. Bob Lockhart Clergy
Rev. Cathy Pharo Minister of Visitation
Rev. David H. Hamilton “Minister Emeritus”
Louise Elder Director of Music
Gwyn Richards Program Coordinator for Children and Youth
Church Office 902- 436-3155 admin@trinitysummerside.ca
Website www.trinitysummerside.ca
“Trinity United Church is an inclusive and welcoming community that nurtures love of God, respects creation, seeks justice and serves others.”
APPROACHING GOD
(the service will proceed unannounced)
Please return this bulletin to the welcome desk for reuse
A: July 7, 2019B: July 14, 2019
C: July 21, 2019 D: July 28, 2019
MUSICAL PRELUDE
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
LIGHTING OF THE CHRIST’S CANDLE
GREETING: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
Response: And also with you.
*INTROIT: # 835 VU Psalm 113 “Praise to the Lord”
Praise to the Lord, all of you, God’s servants.
Blessed be the name of our God now and ever.
From the rising up of the sun, may the Lord be praised,
Praise to the name of the Lord.
*CALL TO WORSHIP:
Leader: Come everyone, all ages and stages. Come worship together!
People: We are here to show our love to God.
Leader: Come worship, everyone, you who are made in God’s image, an image reflected in all shaper and sizes and colours.
People: We are here to share our joys and our sorrows, our hopes and our dreams.
Susan Lukey, High River U.C., High River, Alta. Used with permission
*HYMN
A: #232 VU “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You”
B: #218 VU “We Praise You, O God”
C: #234 VU “Let Us with a Gladsome Mind”
D: #410 VU “This Day God Gives Me”
GATHERING PRAYER: in unison
From the tops of our heads to the tips of our toes, we are your beloved children, O God. You know our joys, frustrations, triumphs, and tragedies. You know where we feel weak and where we feel strong. We are your beloved children, O God. You hold us. You help us. You comfort us. You keep our hearts soft with your compassion, so that we may share your love in this world. For this we give you thanks and we continue to pray the words given to us, Our Father, who art in heaven..
Susan Lukey, High River U.C., High River, Alta. Used with permission
LISTENING TO GOD’S WORD
We invite the children to depart for
Junior Church downstairs.
SCRIPTURE
MUSICAL SELECTION
SERMON
RESPONDING TO GOD’S WORD
*HYMN A: #578 VU “As a Fire Is Meant for Burning”
B: #333 VU “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”
C: #260 VU “God, Who Gives to Life its Goodness”
D: #672 VU “Take Time to Be Holy”
MINUTE FOR MISSION
THE OFFERING
THE OFFERTORY
*OFFERTORY PRAYER AND DEDICATION:
#540 VU “Grant Us, God, the Grace”
Grant us, God, the grace of giving, with a spirit large and free,
That ourselves and all our living we may offer faithfully.
CALL TO PRAYER:
#382 VU “Breathe on Me, Breath of God”
Breathe on me, breath of God, fill me with life anew,
That I may love what thou dost love,
and do what thou wouldst do.
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
*HYMN
A: #586 VU “We Shall Go Out with Hope of Resurrection”
B: #506 VU “Take My Life, and Let It Be”
C: #684 VU “Make Me a Channel of Your Peace”
D: #595 VU “We are Pilgrims”
*COMMISSIONING and BENEDICTION:
#967 VU Amen, Amen, Amen.
*POSTLUDE
Welcome all to our service of worship. Thanks to those who took part in this mornings service. If you are new or visiting our congregation we would be pleased if you would fill out the Welcome Sheet located on the Welcome Desk.
We invite you to use the Voices United Hymn Book for the summer months. We are pleased to be able to give a well deserved summer vacation to our screen technicians. We thank them for their valuable service throughout the year.
DONATIONS: The Sunday School continues to collect items of food, clothing and personal hygiene. Items needed at this time are: cereal, coffee, jam/peanut butter, snack foods, canned vegetables, evaporated milk, canned fish and canned meats. Cash Donations are appreciated as well. Collection day is the first day of the month.
REFUNDABLES/RECYCLABLES PLEASE NOTE: Please return your recyclables directly to Don’s Bottle Exchange and mention the money goes to Trinity United Church. Please do not bring your bottles to the church. Thank You for your continued support of our Guatemalan sponsor children.
HELP US TO MINISTER: It is most helpful when members of the congregation let us know of those who are in hospital or ill at home. Please phone Rev. Bob at 902-856-2668.
Staff emails:
Bob Lockhart bob@trinitysummerside.ca
Louise Elder music@trinitysummerside.ca
Gwyn Richards gwyn@trinitysummerside.ca
Wendy Murray admin@trinitysummerside.ca
Sunday School sundayschool@trinitysummerside.ca
BUSINESS OFFICE HOURS: The business office will be open the following hours for July and August.
Monday Closed
Tuesday 8am-3pm
Wednesday 8am-3pm
Thursday 8am-3pm
Friday Closed
THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WELCOME DESK.
SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK July 21-28
Today
10:30am Worship Service
11:45am Coffee & Conversation following worship
Monday
Mon- Friday 10am-4pm Junior Youth Camp
9am-4pm Music Therapy in the Parlour
Tuesday
9am-1pm Constant Cravings Kitchen Rental
2pm Service at Parkhill Place Singers Please
Thursday
9am-4pm Music Therapy in the Parlour
6pm Wedding Rehearsal in the Sanctuary
Saturday
8:00-9:30 Feed My Sheep Breakfast
9:30am TAG meet in the Boardroom
2:00pm Wedding in the Sanctuary
Catherine Strongman & Stuart MacInnis
Sunday
10:30am Worship Service
11:45am Coffee & Conversation following worship
ADVANCE NOTICE
August 3 Wedding Sarah Palmer and Nick Kriston
SUMMER MUSICAL SCHEDULE:
Trinity is pleased to welcome a number of musical guests over the next 2 months. Plan to attend and enjoy their gift to us.
July 21Hymn Sing
August 4Roy Campbell – Organist
August 11Shanae Rogers – Flutist
August 18The Silvertones – Vocal Group
August 25Hymn Sing
Attendance: Congregation 116
Contributions: 55 Envelopes $ 1619.75
Loose Givings $ 118.00
97 PAR Givers $ 7,830.00 monthly