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Trinity United
Methodist Church

Orrville, Ohio
Open Heart. Open Minds. Open Doors.
Welcome!

The Mission of Trinity United Methodist Church is to inspire persons to discover their God given gifts, and empowered by the Holy Spirit, to serve humankind in the name of Jesus Christ.

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8:00 A.M. - Chapel Service  
9:30 A.M. - Traditional Worship

Open Heart. Open Minds. Open Doors.
Announcements
February 21, 2010:

Bible Study on Wednesday Mornings - Sue Vernon will lead a Lenten Bi1ble Study beginning this week on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 - 11:00 AM. It is based on the daily readings of The Upper Room, which focus on the "I Am" of Jesus. See Jane Disbury or Sue Vernon if you have questions or to let them you know you will attend.

Volunteers Needed - Help re-launch Trinity's video ministry by signing up to run the video camera once every 4-6 weeks. Contact Carrie Guenther in the church office for info. If you have used a video camera, you can do this. If not, we can train you!

Also Needed - We are also looking for photographers to help document the life of the church. Camera provided - and training as requested! Contact Carrie Guenther for info.

Tuesday Night Bible Study - A new Bible Study will begin on February 23 and will meet twice a month. Led by Mike Davault, this group will focus on Ecclesiastes and on outreach ministry. If you are interested in participating, please see Jane Disbury today.

Church Family Hockey Night - Saturday, February 27 -  Lake Erie Monsters vs. Grand Rapids Griffins - Quicken Loans Arena. The puck drops at 7:30 PM. Leaving the Church at 5:45 PM. Meet at the ticket office at 7 PM. Cost: $17 per person (Group Rate) Everyone is invited! Invite your family, friends, classmates, or co-workers! Sign-up through the church office or contact Don Hart TODAY!

"Crazy For You" -  This Orrville HS musical will be  Feb. 26 & 27 at 7 PM and Sunday, Feb. 28 at 2 PM. Seating is "first come" and doors open a half hour before the show.  There will also be a free "Senior Preview" performance on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 1 PM in the HS Auditorium.  Trinity member Stacey Ubelhart plays Irene in this Gershwin show and is choreographer.

Mothers in Love + Fathers in Love = Families in Love! Your whole family deserves the love Mom and Dad will bring home from a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend!  Marriage Encounter is 44 hours where married couples can get away from jobs, kids, chores, and phones-and focus only on each other. If you'd like greater depth, growth, and enrichment in your relationship, you'll like the difference a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend can make!  The next UCC/Disciples Marriage Encounter weekend in Ohio is April 30 - May 2, 2010 in Hudson Ohio. Call Michael & Lorilee for information and registration, 877/481-3792.

Spread the News - Lenten Service invitations are now available at the visitor reception desk.  Please consider inviting your friends, family and neighbors to worship with us this Lenten Season!

Church Family Hockey Night - Saturday, February 27 -  Lake Erie Monsters vs. Grand Rapids Griffins - Quicken Loans Arena. The puck drops at 7:30 PM. Leaving the Church at 5:45 PM. Meet at the ticket office at 7 PM. Cost: $17 per person (Group Rate) Everyone is invited! Invite your family, friends, classmates, or co-workers! Sign-up through the church office or contact Don Hart before February 21!

Mission Opportunity - Work Camp - We are organizing a group to participate in the Step by Step program (Western NC Conference-UMC) the first week in May.  Contact Mike Woodward for more information.  This is the same place that we went last year.

Church Membership Directory - A new membership listing will be available in the next few weeks listing church members with addresses, phone numbers and emails. Please call or email the church office (office@orrvilletrinity.com) if you would like to have any information omitted from the directory.

2010 Budget - Copies of the 2010 Trinity United Methodist Church Budget are available in the church office.

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Trinity United Methodist Church

Vision Statement:  "Making Disciples Making Differences"

February 21, 2009

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PRELUDE    "Prelude & Fugue in E Minor"    J.S. Bach
    Bringing the Light        Acolyte

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

LENTEN CANDLE LITURGY

CALL TO WORSHIP
    L:     The way of worship invites us: "Give thanks, call on God's name." 
    P:     We remember God's wonderful works and our hearts rejoice in God's 
        presence.
    L:     The way of the covenant beckons us: "Walk blameless before your God."
    P:     God awakens our faith and trust and calls forth righteousness.
    L:     The way of the cross summons us: "Deny yourself and follow."
    P:     Christ challenges our complacency and bids us risk all for the gospel.

HYMN     "Lift High the Cross"    No. 159

CHILDREN'S TIME    "Wonder Bread"    Rev. Dave

OFFERING
    Offertory    "Lasset Uns mit Jesu Ziehen"    J.S. Bach
    Doxology        No. 95
Prayer of Consecration: We remember your steadfast love and mercy, O
God. Through these offerings we give thanks for your patience and loving kindness. Direct these gifts toward the fulfillment of your purposes for us and others. In Jesus' name. Amen.  

PASTORAL PRAYER

BELL CHOIR     "Animato"    Cynthia Dobrinski

NEW TESTAMENT LESSON    Luke 4:1-13    Page 58 - Pew Bible

SERMON    "Fast Food"    Rev. Dave Kowaleski

HYMN     "Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days"       No. 269

BENEDICTION
    Taking the Light        Acolyte
         
POSTLUDE    "Eins ist Not, ach Herr"      J.S. Bach

Prayer Requests

Eleanor Maiwurm - health concerns
Barb Abel - health concerns
Preston - preemie with complications  - son of Emily Downey's cousin
Marlene Baldwin - hospital - (wife of Dave Baldwin)
Canal District Church of the Week - Christ UMC, Akron


Serving in Worship Today

Greeters:        Ken & Kathy Mast, Dick & Marilyn Schaffter
Hosts:        Dorothy McGrew, Nancy Brest
Acolyte:        Nicole Martin
Liturgists:    8:00-Craig Bacher; 9:30-Sara Martin
Ushers:        Larry Hiner, Paul Reusser,
        Kelly Handwerk, Bruce Armstrong

Altar flowers are given today by Mark, Monica, and Max Miyashita in memory of Lydia who passed away on February 24, 2009.