TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH

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1 TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Chamberlain, SD 5725 "To unite all people in the love and fellowship of Jesus Christ and to serve our growing community" Ministers: People of Trinity Pastor Lisa Heffernan Third Sunday in Lent 02/28/16 *Please stand as you are able. Service of the Word Gathering Music Greeting One Another & Announcements GATHERING * Opening Hymn #4, verses 1-, & Lent * Confession and Forgiveness P: Blessed be the holy Trinity, + one God, who brings us safely through the sea, who gives us water from the rock, who leads us into the land of milk and honey. C: Amen. P: Let us come home to God, confessing our sin. Merciful Father, C: we have sinned against heaven and before you. We do not fully live as your sons and daughters. We use your gifts to our own ends. Forgive us and restore us, that we may resist all that draws us away from you, and be at peace with one another. Amen. P: We are reconciled to God through Christ; for his sake, God does not count our trespasses against us. Once dead in sin, we are now alive to God. Once lost, we now are found. God clothes you in the finest robe of all, the righteousness of + Jesus Christ, forgiving you all your sins and making of you a new creation. C: Amen.

2 * Hymn #5 * Greeting/Kyrie: page 21 * Canticle of Praise: page 21, Glory to God * Prayer of the Day: Eternal God, your kingdom has broken into our troubled world through the life, death, and resurrection of your Son. Help us to hear your word and obey it, and bring your saving love to fruition in our lives, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen. Choir Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus WORD First Reading: Isaiah 55:1-9 (page 702 in the OT) Psalm 6:1-8 (page 54 in the OT) Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 10:1-1 (page 164 in the NT) * Gospel Acclamation: page 142 * Gospel: Luke 1:1-9 (page 71 in the NT) Sermon * Hymn of the Day #588 * Apostles Creed: page 217 * Prayers: Congregation responds, Hear our prayer MEAL Offering / * Offertory #686 * Thanksgiving for the Word: page 220 * Lord s Prayer: page 221 SENDING * Final Blessing * Closing Hymn: Prayer of Dedication

3 OUR SERVICE MINISTERS 2/27 & 2/28/2016 Preaching: Jeff Tveit Musician: Rosemary Mohr/Stacey Tveit Deacon: Keith Osterberg Hosts: 2/28 Rosemary Mohr & Kay Kjonegaard /06 OPEN S w 2 2 Lector: 2/28 Mark Huber Altar Care: 2/28 Marj Hope Offering Tellers: Rosemary Mohr & Neoma Harris Attendance: Saturday 16 Sunday 77 Mid-Week Service 7 Offering for January: Actual: $6,591.0 (as of 1/24) Budgeted: $9,619.8 Difference: ($,028.80) Pastor s address: pastorlisa@trinity-live.org Secretary s address: trinitysec@midstatesd.net Sanctuary candle requests: mjtounsley@midstatesd.net Trinity s website address:

4 Sanctuary Candle: There are no remembrances this week. THIS WEEK 2/27 No service 2/28 9:0 a.m. Worship Service /02 5:0 p.m. Wowsome meal; WW classes 7:15 p.m. Mid Week Service 7:50 p.m. Choir /0 4:45 p.m. Altar Guild 7:0 p.m. Church Council /05 5:0 p.m. Worship Service w/communion /06 9:0 a.m. Worship Service w/communion 10:0 a.m. Book Study 5:0 p.m. Movie & Chili night

5 Trinity Lutheran Church, Chamberlain, SD /27 & 2/28/16 PASTOR LISA - will be out of the office until Monday. Pastor Jim from the U.C.C. church will be available if there is an emergency. You can reach him at MOVIE & CHILI NIGHT Deacons are hosting their movie and chili night on /6 at 5:0 p.m. We will be watching the film McFarland, USA. A free will offering for the TLC scholarship fund will be taken that night. Join us for a fun night of food, fellowship and film! LENTEN BOOK STUDY Book study is cancelled this Sunday. When Pastor Lisa returns, she will notify the book study participants on which chapters to read on March 6 th. CHOIR Our Wednesday night rehearsal will 7:50. ALTAR GUILD Meeting Thursday, March 4:45 p.m. CHURCH COUNCIL Meeting Thursday, March 7:0 p.m. COMMITTEES All committees will meet at 7:00 p.m. before the council meeting. Worship & Education will meet together. USHERS We are in need of ushers on Sunday /6, /20 & /27. Your help is truly appreciated, and ushering is a great way to get to know people and be of service to the congregation!

6 MIDWEEK LENTEN SERVICE This week s Wednesday night service begins at 7:15 p.m. The theme for this week is Open My Ears, Lord. Choir will practice after worship. THRIVENT CHOICE DIRECTION DAYS On March 16 th, stop by the office for a cup of coffee and cookie, we will help you direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars to the organization of your choice. No appointment necessary- if this date or time does not work for you, please stop in at your convenience before Easter. You have until March 1, FOOD PANTRY We provided 125 items to the pantry this week. They are in need of pancake mix and syrup. Thank you! WOWSOME WEDNESDAY We are in need of a 5-6 th grade teacher for Wowsome Wed. If you are interested in this opportunity to share one hour of your Wed. evenings with 4-6 students, please contact Pastor Lisa or Stacey ASAP. Supper is at 5:0 with class from 6:00-7:00 p.m. All materials are provided. Thank you!! NOISY OFFERING In February, the noisy offering will go to the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. In January we collected $16.49 for ELCA World Hunger. ANNOUNCEMENTS If you have announcements, please them to Rosemary by Wednesday at noon. Thanks! Trinity practices open communion all who believe the bread and wine are Jesus Body and Blood given and shed for the forgiveness of their sins are invited to communion with us.