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Bible Study is from 11 A.M. to 12 P.M. each Thursday in the Miller Room. All are welcome. Upper Room Devotionals are in the Overflow Room.

Narcotics anonymous meets Fridays at 7:00 P.M. in the Miller Room.

As a fundraiser, we will be selling tickets to Weaver’s Market, good for one small sandwich. Each ticket is $4.50, regular cost is $4.99 – $5.50 at the store. See Nadine Fisher for the tickets.

Tuesday, March 3: Trustees at 7:00 PM

Wednesday, March 4: Administrative Board at 6:30 PM

Wednesday, March 11: Community midweek Lenten Service at Gehman’s Mennonite with Pastor Roney preaching on “The Leaders Scoff”

Thursday, March 12: Community Meal pickup 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM Trinity is cooking. Please sign up!

Lenten devotional books are at the rear of the sanctuary, if you have not already picked one up.

Save the date, Saturday, April 18th: At 5:30 PM Please join in celebrating Pastor Roney’s service and dedication to Trinity UMC. Details to follow.

Remember this year we will be collecting items for the women’s shelters as we have done in the past years. There is a list of items in the Overflow Room. Please take a list with you and return item(s) to the basket in the Overflow Room by Sunday, March 22nd. If you have any questions, please call Deb Orbach. We are completing 8 baskets and they will be given to the shelter for victims of trafficking which is new this year.

Need some help clearing snow? Lancaster Snow Angels offers free snow removal for veterans, elderly, mobility impaired and special needs individuals in Lancaster County. Phone# 717-327-0361

Lenten Midweek Services

Theme: The Parties and Reactions at the Cross
Looking at the various people accounted as being at the cross andhow their reactions might call us to account for our own reactjions to the call of self-giving, self-sacrificial love, like that of the Cross of Christ.
Here are the details for the services:
Wed. March 4th at 7:00PM at Gehman’s Mennonite, 127 Witmer Rd., Reinholds; Preacher Mike Roney (Trinity UMC) Theme: The Leaders scoff (Luke 23:35)
Wed., March 18th at 7:00PM at St. Johns UCC, 659 S. Fourth St., Denver Preacher: Betsy Bruaw (Peace UCC) Theme: The Soldiers mock (Luke 23:36)
Wed., April 1st at 7:00PM at Trinity UMC, 420 E. Main St., Denver Preacher: Phil Horning (Gehman’s Mennonite) Theme: The Criminals deride (Luke 23:39)

Sunday morning Lent/Easter Services at Trinity UMC
Theme: “The Complete Picture”

Mar. 1: Lent 2; Holy Communion; “Ordinary People, Extraordinary Calling”; Matthew 4:19
Kendra Shuman guest speaker, chairperson of our Cocalico Builders of Hope committee (previously Homes of Hope). As well as sharing our morning message, Kendra will be telling us about Builders of Hope.

Mar. 8: Lent 3; Do You Know the Gift of God? (Samaritan woman)
John 4:5-42

Mar. 15: Lent 4; A Life Changing Question; (The Man Born Blind)
John 9:1-41

Mar. 22: Lent 5; The Complete Picture; (Death of Lazarus)
John 11:1-45

Mar. 29: Palm Sunday; Places That Have a Memory (The Triumphal Entry)
Matt. 21: 1-11

April 2: Maundy Thursday; All We are Left With
John 13: 1-17, 31b-35

April 9: Easter Sunday; He’s Not Dead Anymore! Matt. 28: 1-10

WANT TO SERVE ON A CHURCH COMMITTEE???

There are always opportunities and each of us has unique gifts which can benefit the church as we do God’s work. Here are our current committees. For a description of what they do, speak to the pastor or the committee chairperson.

Church Committees

Administrative Broad: Pam Whitcomb (Chairperson)
Staff-Parish Committee: Jane Webber (Chairperson)
Trustees: Larry Gensemer (President)