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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
March 28, 2010:

Maundy Thursday Drama - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday 4/1 - Come and bring your friends to this presentation by people you may have met at the cross 2,000 years ago.  Infant and toddler child care is available, and a special program for children will also be offered.

Community Good Friday Service - 4/2 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - This service is set up in segments so that worshipers may come and go as needed, and will be held at Orrville Christian Church.  All are welcome.

CHECK LOST & FOUND!  Check out the items on and under the coat rack at the north entrance.  Items left after Easter will be donated to Goodwill.

Denman Memorials - Memorials in honor of Beth Denman should be sent to Joy Center, Box 29, Big Creek, KY 40914.  Make checks payable to: Joy Center, memo Beth Denman Memorial Fund or Lucas Education Fund.

Orrville Trinity Golf League starts its Sixth season on May 20th.  The format is the same 2 person scramble. Everyone is welcome from the well seasoned golfer to a beginner.  Believe me there will be plenty of golf pointers blowing around.  So dust off your clubs and come out for some golf and fellowship.  The League runs 14 weeks ending August 19th with a bragging rights 4 person golf scramble and picnic on August 23rd. Greens fee is $10, $6.50 for half a cart a week plus a one time $10 league fee. A get ready to golf picnic will at the Trinity Picnic Pavilion on May 17th at 5:00pm. If you are just hungry or thinking about playing golf come to the carry in picnic.  Contact John Morris for more information.

United Methodist Men - Next meeting is Thursday, April 15th - 7 am at Dravenstotts

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! April 30 – May 2, 2010 - Hudson Ohio; Call Michael & Lorilee toll free for information & registration 1-877-481-3792.

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.

Dalton UM Fish Fry - Friday, 4/2 - 5:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. - All you can eat fish, fries, slaw, applesauce, rolls & beverage.  $8.00 adults, $3.00 kids under 12.  Carryout available 4-5 p.m.

Altar Flowers - Dates are open during coming weeks if you would like to donate altar flowers for worship. Sign up in the lobby on the wall behind the sound board.

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.

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Trinity United Methodist Church
March 28, 2009


PRELUDE    "The Palms"    Gabriel Faure
    Bringing the Light            Acolyte

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

LENTEN CANDLE LITURGY 

CALL TO WORSHIP
    L:     We gather with followers from throughout the centuries, we come to
        welcome Jesus.   
    P:     We join crowds from many different places, shouting with joy
        for the king who enters Jerusalem.
     L:     If we were silent, the stones would shout out.
    P:     Let us raise our voices with all who joyfully praise God for the
        powerful deeds we have seen.

HYMN     "Hosanna, Loud Hosanna"    No. 278

CHILDREN'S TIME    "An Easter Basket"    Rev. Dave  

OFFERING
    Offertory    "The Day of Palms"    Edward Hughes
    Doxology            No. 95
    Prayer of Consecration: Thank you, God, for your saving action in
Jesus Christ, and for the opportunity to join in the tasks of ministry you set before us. May our offerings fulfill your purposes and never betray your trust. Amen.    

PASTORAL PRAYER
             
KIDZ CHOIR     "Antiphonal Hosanna"    Smith/Schrader

GOSPEL LESSON    Mark 11:1-11     Page 45 - Pew Bible

SERMON    "The Decision of a Lifetime"     Rev. Dave Kowaleski
   
HYMN     "All Glory, Laud, and Honor"       No. 280

BENEDICTION
    Taking the Light            Acolyte
         
POSTLUDE    "Grand Triumphal Chorus"     Alexander Guilmant

Prayer Requests

Joan Goodwin - Health concerns (Nancy Brest's sister)
Janice McFerren - health concerns (Marvin Thaxton & Pat Berg's sister)
Justin - cancer, age 8
Tom - broken ankle/arm recovery (Anita Woodward's brother-in-law)
Dale Long - hospitalized (Wooster, Intensive Care)
Canal District Church of the Week - First Methodist, Cuyahoga Falls


Serving in Worship Today

    Greeters:        Jim & Esther Leggett, Sam & Shirley Sheller
    Hosts:        Roxie Schnase, Hazel Hobert
    Acolyte:        Allyson Brown
    Liturgists:        8:00 - Anita Woodward, 9:30 - Jeff Brediger
    Ushers:        Justin Vodika, Mark Nussbaum,
        Reggie Turk, Mike Maag