November 4, 2018 CONNECTING IN MISSION CLASS

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November 4, 2018 All Saints Sunday CONNECTING IN MISSION

get engaged with and learn more about Trinity?

go across to the other side and take that leap of faith

Join Pastor Hector for this introductory class in which

and join God s mission of discipleship through the

We will welcome the group into the Trinity community

With questions, and to express interest, please contact

1 November 4, 2018 All Saints Sunday CONNECTING IN MISSION CLASS Sunday, December 9, Noon-1:30 PM Are you looking to get engaged with and learn more about Trinity? Maybe you just started coming, or maybe you ve been here for a while. Regardless, you are invited by Christ in Mark s gospel to go across to the other side and take that leap of faith into the unknown. Join Pastor Hector for this introductory class in which you will explore what it means to be a disciple of Christ and join God s mission of discipleship through the ministries of Trinity. A light lunch will be provided. We will welcome the group into the Trinity community during worship on December 16. With questions, and to express interest, please contact Pastor Hector (PastorHector@trinitylutheranchurch.com). Trinity Lutheran Church & Schools th St. SW, Lynnwood, WA trinitylutheranchurch.com

News & Announcements Lector Training Sat., Nov. 10, 10 AM All current lectors (readers) or those interested in reading on Sunday mornings, are invited to a training led by Trish Feaster.

Stop Human Trafficking Vigil Join Sowing Seeds of Hope TODAY, November 4, Noon-1 PM, and stand in prayer on the corner of HWY 99 and 196th Street SW. Meet in the narthex at 11:45 AM.

Presentation by Students, Teachers & Israel/Palestine Peace Ambassadors Sunday, November 11 Hear student experiences of work for Peace from the Desktops.

7 PM Dessert & Presentation @ Trinity. Living Water Sunday at Trinity On the first Sunday of each month, we invite offerings for Living Water in addition to our regular offerings.

Gifts can also be given online: giving.trinitylutheranchurch.com. Fair Trade Bazaar & Int l Ministry Fair Sun., Nov.

Most TLC international ministries will have either goods for sale or informational tables so you can learn more about their exciting progress. Compassionate Listening Retreat Nov.

2 News & Announcements Lector Training Sat., Nov. 10, 10 AM All current lectors (readers) or those interested in reading on Sunday mornings, are invited to a training led by Trish Feaster. With questions, contact Norma (norma@trinitylutheranchurch.com). Stop Human Trafficking Vigil Join Sowing Seeds of Hope TODAY, November 4, Noon-1 PM, and stand in prayer on the corner of HWY 99 and 196th Street SW. Meet in the narthex at 11:45 AM. Congregational Potluck Sun., Nov. 11, 11:45 AM No meeting. No agenda. Just a time for food and fellowship! All are invited. Bring a main dish or salad to share. Presentation by Students, Teachers & Israel/Palestine Peace Ambassadors Sunday, November 11 Hear student experiences of work for Peace from the Desktops. Presentation by students and teachers from Mar Elias Schools in Ibillin, Israel, as well as Israel/ Palestine peace ambassadors. All are welcome. 4 PM Dar Alarqam Mosque. 7 PM Dessert & Trinity. Living Water Sunday at Trinity On the first Sunday of each month, we invite offerings for Living Water in addition to our regular offerings. Living Water is a hunger initiative of Trinity and Edmonds Lutheran Churches that digs wells of hope for a thirsty world, because out of the believer s heart shall flow rivers of living water. Gifts can also be given online: giving.trinitylutheranchurch.com. Fair Trade Bazaar & Int l Ministry Fair Sun., Nov. 11, 8 AM Noon Start your Christmas shopping early and support artisans worldwide by purchasing their handmade treasures. We will once again be set up to accept credit and debit cards. Most TLC international ministries will have either goods for sale or informational tables so you can learn more about their exciting progress. Compassionate Listening Retreat Nov. Camp Casey Conference Center on Whidbey Island Wondering how to talk with your irritating brother-in-law? Feeling helpless when other people are in conflict? Discouraged about our political division? Join Ruth Lee for a weekend retreat where you will develop or refine skills of listening at a deeper level to help move from conflict to healthy interaction. The retreat format also gives time to build new or stronger relationships with each other. Cost is $135 & includes lodging, 4 meals, and book. Registration/brochure available in the narthex. Ruth Lee (rleetrainer@yahoo.com) with Q s.

News & Announcements (cont..) Thanksgiving Feeding Project To help feed families in need at Thanksgiving, bring your donations by November 11.

Food: stuffing mix, potatoes, gravy packets, canned vegetables, evaporated milk, small peanut butter, cans of soup, pasta, canned fruit, etc Alison Weir Lecture &

providing Americans with information of importance that is misreported or under reported in American media. The theme of her presentation will be Justice for All?

AlkiTours: Space Needle, Chihuly Garden, Gates Foundation Wednesday, November 28 Cost is $119 per person, which includes admission to all three as well as lunch at

3 News & Announcements (cont..) Thanksgiving Feeding Project To help feed families in need at Thanksgiving, bring your donations by November 11. Gift cards and money are especially needed. Pick up a flyer in the narthex. Gift Cards: $25, from Winco or Walmart. Money: to help purchase additional food & gift cards. Food: stuffing mix, potatoes, gravy packets, canned vegetables, evaporated milk, small peanut butter, cans of soup, pasta, canned fruit, etc Alison Weir Lecture & Presentation Friday, November 16, 6 9 PM Alison Weir, writer and activist, is the Executive Director of If Americans Knew, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing Americans with information of importance that is misreported or under reported in American media. The theme of her presentation will be Justice for All? What Don t Americans Know (and should know) about Israel-Palestine. Hosted by Community & Middle East Peace Builders. Light fare and drinks provided. All are welcome. AlkiTours: Space Needle, Chihuly Garden, Gates Foundation Wednesday, November 28 Cost is $119 per person, which includes admission to all three as well as lunch at Anthony s. If interested, call and say you are with the Trinity group. If we get 15 people, they will pick up here at Trinity. ALL ARE WELCOME! Leave at 8 AM, return around 6 PM. Call soon! Limited spaces available.

News & Announcements (cont ) Children & Family Ministries Footprints Sunday School Classes are underway, 9 AM. Check in downstairs. Please contact Jenny Vanderwerff (jbvanderwerff@gmail.

Youth Ringer rehearsals 10:30-11 AM in room 202. Open to all, 3rd grade thru high school. Trunk or Treat Thank you! What a success! It was wet, but a fantastic evening.

Thanksgiving Feeding Project Pick up a flyer in the narthex. Donations needed by November 11. We also need parents or families to go shopping for any remaining goods the weeks of November 5 & 12.

4 News & Announcements (cont ) Children & Family Ministries Footprints Sunday School Classes are underway, 9 AM. Check in downstairs. Please contact Jenny Vanderwerff (jbvanderwerff@gmail.com) if you can help in any of the classes. Children s Choirs & Youth Ringers Children s choirs rehearse at 10 AM following Footprints. Teachers will dismiss children to their choir rooms. Youth Ringer rehearsals 10:30-11 AM in room 202. Open to all, 3rd grade thru high school. Trunk or Treat Thank you! What a success! It was wet, but a fantastic evening. Thank you to all the Trunk hosts, as well as those who donated candy. We estimated about 150 children visiting 20 trunks in our parking lot! Thanksgiving Feeding Project Pick up a flyer in the narthex. Donations needed by November 11. We also need parents or families to go shopping for any remaining goods the weeks of November 5 & 12. Contact David@trinitylutheranchurch.com if you can help. WAY Student Ministries NET (high school, grades 9 12) Next meeting 11/4, 6-8 PM in the multipurpose room. Tonight we will get to know Pastor Hector and ask him questions about himself, faith, theology and other topics. ZOE (middle school, grades 7 & 8) Next meeting 11/5, 7-8:30 PM. Adult Education/Faith Formation Sundays Through Nov. 18, 9 AM: Jeff Tobin leading a series on How Lutheran Interpret the Bible This class features a weekly video segment followed by class discussion. Dr. Mark Allan Powell a Lutheran pastor and Bible professor at Trinity Lutheran Seminary is the video presenter. Topics will include: Where the Bible Comes From, Interpreting the Bible in Context, Determining Right From Wrong and The Many Meanings of the Bible. All are welcome. Wednesdays 9:30 AM: An ongoing study of the upcoming Sunday's readings with Pastor Hector and Jeff Tobin.

News & Announcements (cont ) Trinity Music Trinity Choir Rehearsals on Wednesdays at 7 PM. Sing most Sundays at 10:30 AM. All are welcome!

& Friends Benefit Concert Sat, Nov 17, 2 PM (benefits Neighbors in Need) Edmonds Symphonic Choir Concert Thursday, November 29, 7:30 PM Puget Brass Benefit Concert Saturday, December 1, 7 PM

PM & 4 PM INTRODUCING: Mobile giving app Download the Give Plus Mobile app today for an easy and convenient way to make donations from a checking account or credit/debit card.

5 News & Announcements (cont ) Trinity Music Trinity Choir Rehearsals on Wednesdays at 7 PM. Sing most Sundays at 10:30 AM. All are welcome! Upcoming Concerts & Musical Events Resound Choral Concert: Thin Places Sunday, November 4, 7 PM Sound Singers of Edmonds: Building Friendship Through Music Saturday, November 10, 6 PM Cornell Family & Friends Benefit Concert Sat, Nov 17, 2 PM (benefits Neighbors in Need) Edmonds Symphonic Choir Concert Thursday, November 29, 7:30 PM Puget Brass Benefit Concert Saturday, December 1, 7 PM (benefits Neighbors in Need) Ahn Family Mukilteo Korean Christmas Concert Thurs, December 6, 7:30 PM (benefits Neighbors in Need) Seattle Children s Choir Christmas Concerts Saturday, December 8, 1 PM & 4 PM INTRODUCING: Mobile giving app Download the Give Plus Mobile app today for an easy and convenient way to make donations from a checking account or credit/debit card. Manage your recurring and one-time donations right from your smartphone. Head to the App Store or Google Play and search give plus church. With questions or for assistance, contact Josh@trinitylutheranchurch.com. Online Directory & Resources trinitylutheranchurch.com/resources Worship Schedule Date Location Leader Music Leader Nov. 4 Fairwinds Ron Blake Judy Schleusner Nov. 7 Manor Care John Judd Evie Nordeen Nov. 11 Fairwinds Marilyn Hall Nov. 14 Manor Care Marilyn Hall Liz Gimmestad Daily Bible Readings (link) Sunday, November 4 - All Saints Sunday: Isaiah 25:6-9 Psalm 24 Revelation 21:1-6a John 11:32-44 Monday, November Deuteronomy 6:10-25 Tuesday, November Deuteronomy 28:58 29:1 Wednesday, November John 13:31-35 Thursday, November Romans 5:6-11 Friday, November Hebrews 9:15-24 Saturday, November Psalm 146 Sunday, November 11 - Lectionary 32/Pentecost 25: 1 Kings 17:8-16 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44

Calendar Sunday, November 4 7:45 AM Heritage Worship 9 AM Adult Education: Jeff Tobin 9 AM Celebration Worship 9 AM Footprints Sunday School 10 AM Children s Choirs & Teen Singers 10:30 AM Festival

Thin Places 7 PM Worship at Fairwinds Monday, November 5 9 AM Facilities Board 6:45 PM Stephen Ministry Supervision 7 PM ZOE (middle-schoolers) 1 PM Love, Learn, Live @ Savage home 3 PM Spiritual

Radabaugh home 7 PM ChristCare @ Cheshier home Wednesday, November 7 9 AM Prayer Group 9:30 AM Bible Study 7 PM Trinity Choir 11:30 AM Lunch Bunch @ Colonial Pantry 2:30 PM Worship at Manor Care

6 Calendar Sunday, November 4 7:45 AM Heritage Worship 9 AM Adult Education: Jeff Tobin 9 AM Celebration Worship 9 AM Footprints Sunday School 10 AM Children s Choirs & Teen Singers 10:30 AM Festival Worship 10:30 AM Youth Ringers 11:45 AM Healing Service 11:45 AM Stop Human Trafficking Vigil Noon PCM Supervision 4 PM WAY Student Leadership Team 6 PM NET (high-schoolers) 7 PM resound Concert: Thin Places 7 PM Worship at Fairwinds Monday, November 5 9 AM Facilities Board 6:45 PM Stephen Ministry Supervision 7 PM ZOE (middle-schoolers) 1 PM Love, Learn, Savage home 3 PM Spiritual Growth Book member homes Tuesday, November 6 9 AM TLCW Board 1 PM Prayer Shawl Ministry 4:30 PM LyNC Joint Oversight Committee Tuesday, November 6 (cont ) 5:30 PM Sowing Seeds of Radabaugh home 7 PM Cheshier home Wednesday, November 7 9 AM Prayer Group 9:30 AM Bible Study 7 PM Trinity Choir 11:30 AM Lunch Colonial Pantry 2:30 PM Worship at Manor Care Thursday, November 8 9 AM Quilters Friday, November 9 10 AM Living Water Board Compassionate Listening Retreat 8:30 AM Men s Pancake Haus Saturday, November 10 7:30 AM Neighbors In Need 8 AM Neighborhood Youth Alliance 10 AM Lector Training 6 PM Sound Singers Concert Compassionate Listening Retreat Staff Office Hours: Monday 8 AM 1 PM; Tuesday-Thursday 8 AM 3 PM; Friday 8 AM 1 PM OFFICE PHONE NUMBER: Hector Garfias-Toledo Lead Pastor pastorhector@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2202 Norma Aamodt-Nelson Cantor / Minister of Music norma@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2203 David Greenlee Minister of Faith Formation david@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2231 Debbie Jeske Ministry Coordinator debbie@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2225 Joshua Judd-Herzfeldt Communication Coordinator josh@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2215 Kelly Apling Ministry Assistant kelly@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2200 Dean Hall Interim Facilities Manager facilities@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2208 June Lee Bookkeeper june@trinitylutheranchurch.com; x2223 SCHOOLS Kris Dudak Director of Trinity Lutheran Preschool preschool@trinitylutheranchurch.com; Nanette Erban Director of Trinity Child Development Center childcare@trinitylutheranchurch.com;

November 11, Thanksgiving Feeding Project

November 11, Thanksgiving Feeding Project November 11, 2018 Lectionary 32 Pentecost 25 Let us all celebrate the abundance here at Trinity during this season of thankfulness! You live out Trinity s mission to live faithfully, love boldly, and serve