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This SundaySunday, November 12, 2023 Join us this weekend to hear from our pastoral intern, Liv Vermane, as she preaches on a passage from Joshua. Scripture readings will be from Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25; Psalm 78:1-7; and Matthew 25:1-13. We hope you will join us! For more infomation visit:
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Special Study on IsaiahSunday, November 12 This Sunday, we invite everyone to join us in the Parlor at 9:45am to hear from Shelby Bowles who will be teaching and recording a Bible study on Isaiah for her Commissioning work as she pursues Deacons orders in her home conference in TN. All Sunday School classes are invited to join. |
Special Music
We have the privilege of inviting the Baldwin Brass to play for us this Sunday! You don't want to miss it. |
Personal Goals and Commitment
Sunday, November 19th is Commitment Sunday. In our worship service, we will have the opportunity to consecrate our personal commitments for the coming year. You should have received an Estimate of Giving Commitment Card in the mail. If you did not receive one, or if you forgot to bring it with you, additional cards are available in the Narthex at the Welcome Table. We invite you to prayerfully consider what your offering to God through our church will be in the coming year. Then fill out a card and bring it forward at the conclusion of the worship service. On November 19th, Commitment Sunday, we will have Rev. Dr. Belton Joyner join us as our guest preacher. We are really excited to hear from him! We would love to invite everyone to be at this service on Sunday, November 19th with their commitment cards. |
Delivery day for coats and can is drawing near!Monday, November 13th Trinity’s Congregations for Children 2023 Concurrent Mission Projects will end this Sunday, November 12, and we will pack boxes and load cars immediately after the worship service. Delivery day is set for Monday, November 13. As always, we are happy to receive cash or checks. Please make checks payable to Trinity UMC and write C4C in the memo line. You may also contribute online at trinitydurham.org/give and put C4C in the memo line. For questions contact: Gwen Palmer (919-597-8412; gweneasonpalmer@aol.com) or Mary Beth Markham (919-489-0044; marybeth.markham@gmail.com)
$25.00 grocery store gift cards from Walmart and Food Lion soup, canned vegetables, canned fruit canned meats/stews, tuna, peanut butter rice, cereal/oatmeal, pasta, tomato sauce crackers, granola/protein bars mac & cheese, boxes of milk, can openers Lightweight Jackets or Sweatshirts and Sweatpants: Girl's size 12, 14, 16 Boy's size 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 Small-Size, Heavy-Weight Jackets Boys' sizes: 5, 6, 8 Girls' sizes: 5, 6, 10 *any colors, with or without hoods! |
Help with the Christmas Tree
On Saturday, November 25th at 10 am, we will be moving in, and setting up the 12 foot Christmas tree for our Advent Season. We need 8 STRONG people to volunteer to help Ed Palmer with the set up. For more info, and to volunteer, please contact Ed Palmer: (919) 272-7224 (call or text) or email: gwendolyngardens@aol.com |
Confirmation Retreat
Do you have a youth who is interested in Confirmation? Trinity UMC youth (6th-12th grade) will attend the Confirmation Retreat at Camp Chestnut Ridge February 9-11, 2024 in order to learn about what it means to join the Church. View an example schedule here: https://www.campchestnutridge.org/confirmation-retreat Contact the church office if you would like to register or have questions: office@trinitydurham.org |
Hanging of the Greens
On November 26th, we will have our annual Hanging of the Greens service. We will meet from 5pm - 7pm. What to expect: a short worship service, dinner - pizza in Rm 110, and decorating the church to look beautiful for the Advent Season. For more information, please contact: Linda Stewart (919) 516-6566 |
Allred / Shoaf Christ Care GroupNovember Meeting The Allred/Shoaf Christ Care group will meet on Monday, Nov 13th at 9:30 am in the Parlor! All ladies are welcome to join. |
Cheer on!
Daniel Crowell had a strong cheering section for his final baseball game of the season! Way to go Daniel! |
Luz de Vida – Children’s Donation
Luz de Vida, our Spanish Church, is embarking on a donation drive for children’s toys and shoes to be sent to Honduras. Resources for these items are extremely low in that country. Details of their effort are as follows:
Thank you for your prayerful consideration and generosity during this holiday season. Pastor Hilda Rodriguez |
Vaccine Clinic in the Fellowship Hall
In the vaccine event sponsored by the Durham County Health Department, there were 110 folks of all ages and ethnicity who received vaccinations in the Fellowship Hall this past Saturday. It's so wonderful as a church to be able to use our space to benefit vulnerable families in the community. |
Prayer List
Carol Ayres • Melisha Scruggs • Ken Stewart (Michael Stewart’s brother) • The family of Anne McCormick • Reggie Allred |
Give or Call
Give if you can and call if you need. For more infomation visit:
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