Trusting God s promise of forgiveness, let us confess our sin.

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1 TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Chamberlain, SD "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 th Sunday after Pentecost 9/24/17 * Please stand as you are able. Evangelical Lutheran Worship: Setting 10 Gathering Music Greeting One Another & Announcements GATHERING * Blessed be the holy Trinity, + one God, full of compassion and mercy, abounding in steadfast love. Amen. Trusting God s promise of forgiveness, let us confess our sin. Eternal God our creator, in you we live and move and have our being. Forgive us our sins, and cleanse us from proud thoughts and empty desires. By your grace draw us near to you; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. God s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit. In the mercy of almighty God, Christ died for us while we still were sinners; and for his sake, God + forgives you all your sins. Amen. * Opening Hymn ELW #879

2 * Greeting & Kyrie: page 203 * Canticle of Praise: page 203 & 204 * Prayer of the Day: Almighty and eternal God, you show perpetual lovingkindness to us your servants. Because we cannot rely on our own abilities, grant us your merciful judgment, and train us to embody the generosity of your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. WORD First Reading: Jonah 3:10-4:11 Psalm 145:1-8 Second Reading: Philippians 1:21-30 * Gospel Acclamation: page 205, Alleluia * Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16 Sermon * Hymn of the Day ELW #588 * Apostles Creed: page 105 * Prayers: Congregation responds, Your mercy is great MEAL Offering / * Offertory ELW #686 Holy Communion * Words of Institution: page 206 * Lord s Prayer: page 208 Distribution Hymns: W & P #90, W & P 111, W & P #58 SENDING * Final Blessing * Closing Hymn: ELW #536

3 9-23 & SCHOLARSHIP BRUNCH Join us for the scholarship brunch following worship on Sunday. A free will offering will be taken for the TLC scholarship fund. Hope you can join PAINTING With the good weather we ve been having, the church council has decided to scrape and paint the trim on the church building. If you would like to help with this project, please call Neoma Harris at Thanks!! TRINITY S TOP 50!! Thanks to all who voted for your favorite hymns during the month of May! We ended up with exactly 50 of them that s awesome! This week we will be singing #879 in the ELW ( For the Beauty of the Earth ) and #536 in the ELW ( God Be With You Till We Meet Again). NOISY OFFERING We were able to send $ to Feeding South Dakota. Our September noisy offering will be going to the Dakota Senior Meals program. MEN S BIBLE STUDY will meet Thursday, September 28 7:30 a.m. Please bring snacks to share. All Trinity men are welcome!

4 WOMEN S BIBLE STUDY will meet Thursday, September 28 12:00 p.m. Bring a friend and your lunch! 500 th ANNIVERSARY OF THE REFORMATION Join members of the South Dakota Synod for an evening of worship, music, and celebration as we commemorate the 500 th anniversary of the Reformation. A special worship service will be held Wednesday, November 1 st at 6:30 p.m. at the Sioux Falls Arena (1201 N West Avenue. More details can be found at: sdsynod.org/reformation500. All are welcome to attend this milestone in history! FALL THEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE: Pastor Lisa will be attending a conference in Pierre from Sunday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. If there is an emergency, please call Pastor Jim at (parsonage) or (UCC). FOOD PANTRY We donated 57 items to the food pantry this week. Good job everyone! Thank you!! OUR SERVICE MINISTERS Preaching: Pastor Lisa Heffernan Musician: Stacey Tveit Host: Karen & Mick Niles Lector: Mary Brown Deacon: Judy Swanson Altar Care: Jean Blackwell

5 Offering Tellers: Neoma Harris & Terry Menzie Lawn Care: Week of 9/24-9/30/17 = Dave Larson Attendance: Saturday: 10 Sunday: 68 Offering for August: Actual: $ 7, Budgeted: $10, Difference: $( 2,746.16) SANCTUARY CANDLE: No remembrances this week. WEEKLY CALENDAR Sun, Sept 24: 9:30 a.m. Worship w/communion 10:30 a.m. Scholarship Brunch Wed, Sept 27: 5:30 p.m. Wowsome Wednesday & Confirmation Wed, Sept 27: 7:00 p.m. Choir Thurs, Sept 28: 7:30 a.m. Men s Bible study 12:00 p.m. Women s Bible study Sat, Sept 30: 5:30 p.m. Worship w/communion Trinity practices open communion All who believe the bread and wine are Jesus body and blood given and shed for the forgiveness of sins are invited to commune with us. Pastor s address: pastorlisa@trinity-live.org Secretary s address: trinitysec@midstatesd.net Sanctuary candle requests: mjtounsley@midstatesd.net Trinity s website address: