Trinity United Church

Here is the link for Worship for Sunday February 19, 2023: https://youtu.be/fHI5pa2Va3k 

We welcome Irma Nadeau as she leads worship for Black History month in the United Church of Canada

Elizabeth is back from medical leave on Tuesday February 21st with gratitude for the many good wishes.

Sermon by phone is available at: 204 410 1384

The Annual meeting for Trinity United Church has been called for Sunday March 5th at 11:30am and will be held in person at the church and on Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to approve the 2022 Annual Report, the Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet for 2022 and the Budget for 2023, elect new people to the board, and any other business that comes before it. This is the second reading of the notice. The Annual Report will be sent by email or delivered by February 19, 2023. 

Kay Millar’s 100th Celebration! Please join with Kay’s family and friends on March 4 (2:00-4:00 pm) at Trinity in the lower hall to celebrate Kay’s 100th birthday. All are welcome! Please RSVP by email to kaymillar100th@gmail.com by March 1!  Please open the attachment for all the details!

“It’s time to renew or subscribe to the Broadview magazine.  Group subscription rates are $25/year.  Please make cheques payable to Trinity United Church or mark cash as “Broadview”.  Thank you.”

TRIVIA NIGHT – Last Sunday to get your tickets! You can also call the office (204 269 1632) to reserve your spot(s)!

TUC & GSA are hosting a Trivia Night on Saturday February 25 at 7pm. Join us for a fun evening of brain-testing and brain-teasing on a variety of topics. Tickets are $10 and will be sold every Sunday.  For detailed information please read the document entitled “Trivia Night” attached to this e-mail. 

On Monday, February 6, a massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and neighbouring Syria. The United Church of Canada is deeply concerned for all those affected, particularly the thousands who have lost their homes and their lives. The United Church is in contact with partners in the region to learn more about the impact and understand how best to offer our support. Please include the people of Turkey, Syria, and other countries affected in your prayers, and consider making a donation to the emergency relief fund.

God, In the face of destruction that tears down homes and threatens life, we pray that your deep abiding love be felt by: those who are grieving, those who fear for themselves and their communities, those who are struggling; and, those wo are offering aid. May they continue to be strengthened by your Spirit. May we extend our hearts in prayer. Amen

We hold in prayer the folks who are part of the Caring Connections ministry at Trinity – both those that connect in creative ways and those who are connected because of them. 

We hold in prayer Ruth and Arnold Graham and their family as they walk with Ruth’s mom in the hospital on her journey to be with God.

We hold in prayer community members and families as we mourn Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe and all Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

We hold in prayer those who have been devastated by Hurricane Fiona, including the people in the Maritimes. 

We hold in prayer Lorraine Antosh as she is in hospital.

We continue to hold the people of James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon, Saskatchewan in our prayers.

Wednesday February 22, Good Shepherd and Epiphany Lutheran Churches will mark Ash Wednesday in person at Trinity and online. We are welcome to in person-Zoom at 7:00pm (please contact Trinity office for Zoom invite). Imposition of ashes will be offered in person. Holy Communion will also be celebrated; you may prepare a table at home with bread and juice/wine (& candle) to share meal online, if desired.

The Stewardship Committee reminds you that the office has been sending out the tax receipts; if you’d like a copy mailed to you, please contact the office.

We are grateful to Charles and Judy Powell and Ed and Leslie Johnson for cashiering this Sunday.  

Programs at Trinity: 

if you’d like to take part in any of our programs, please be in touch with Elizabeth (eliz.tuc@mymts.net) or Irma (irma.tuc@mymts.net)

Trinity Walkers: From Maryann: Walks are on “holiday”! and will resume in March

Trinity Yoga: Saturdays 10-11am, Recorded videos followed by coffee at 11:15am on Zoom until March 11th. Please be in touch with Irma if you’d like the video links

Bible Study: Mondays at 7-8pm on Zoom 

South Side Community Fitness and Fellowship: 

Yang Style Tai Chi for beginners: Tuesdays at 10-11am in person ONLY at St. Norbert Community Centre (3450 Pembina hwy) Registration required; no charge -please contact Irma or Suni for registration information

Yoga: Wednesdays at 10:30 am on Zoom ONLY – please contact Irma for Zoom link

Trinity continues to follow the guidelines that the board prayerfully put into place on September 28, 2022. Masks and hand sanitizing along with safe distancing is required for all in person gatherings. 

Here is the link for the moment: https://youtu.be/bwtIHFuv8fw 

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Syrian family; your generosity is overwhelming! Beth tells us how she was able to help on behalf of Trinity. 

As people of heart and spirit, go boldly into the new week, fully expecting opportunities for greater love to be placed squarely in your path. Pray often. Speak wisely. Act justly. Breathe and feel deeply. May the wisdom of Christ, the yearnings of God, and the friendship of the Spirit, inspire and uphold you, this day and always. Amen.

The Annual meeting for Trinity United Church has been called for Sunday March 5th at 11:30am and will be held in person at the church and on Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to approve the 2022 Annual Report, the Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet for 2022 and the Budget for 2023, elect new people to the board, and any other business that comes before it. This is the second reading of the notice. 

“It’s time to renew or subscribe to the Broadview magazine.  Group subscription rates are $25/year. Please make cheques payable to Trinity United Church or mark cash as “Broadview”.  Thank you.”

TRIVIA NIGHT

TUC & GSA are hosting a Trivia Night on Saturday February 25 at 7pm. Join us for a fun evening of brain-testing and brain-teasing on a variety of topics. Tickets are $10 and will be sold beginning this Sunday.  For detailed information please read the document entitled “Trivia Night” attached to this e-mail. 

Kay Millar’s 100th Celebration! Please join with Kay’s family and friends on March 4 (2:00-4:00 pm) at Trinity in the lower hall to celebrate Kay’s 100th birthday. All are welcome! Please RSVP by email to kaymillar100th@gmail.com by March 1!  Please open the attachment for all the details! 

On Monday, February 6, a massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and neighbouring Syria. The United Church of Canada is deeply concerned for all those affected, particularly the thousands who have lost their homes and their lives. The United Church is in contact with partners in the region to learn more about the impact and understand how best to offer our support. Please include the people of Turkey, Syria, and other countries affected in your prayers, and consider making a donation to the emergency relief fund.
God, In the face of destruction that tears down homes and threatens life, we pray that your deep abiding love be felt by: those who are grieving, those who fear for themselves and their communities, those who are struggling; and, those wo are offering aid. May they continue to be strengthened by your Spirit. May we extend our hearts in prayer. Amen

We hold in prayer Ruth and Arnold Graham and their family as they walk with Ruth’s mom while in the hospital on her journey to be with God.

We hold in prayer community members and families as we mourn Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe and all Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

We hold in prayer those who have been devastated by Hurricane Fiona, including the people in the Maritimes. 

We hold in prayer Lorraine Antosh as she is in hospital.

We continue to hold the people of James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon, Saskatchewan in our prayers.

Wednesday February 22, Good Shepherd and Epiphany Lutheran Churches will mark Ash Wednesday in person at Trinity and online. We are welcome to in person-Zoom at 7:00pm (please contact Trinity office for Zoom invite). Imposition of ashes will be offered in person. Holy Communion will also be celebrated; you may prepare a table at home with bread and juice/wine (& candle) to share meal online, if desired. 

The Stewardship Committee reminds you that the office has sent out the tax receipts; if you’d like a copy mailed to you, please contact the office.

We are grateful to Ed and Leslie Johnson and Judy and Charles Powell for cashiering this Sunday.  

Scriptures for Sunday; Exodus 24:12-18; Psalm 2; 2 Peter 1:16-20; Matthew 17:1-9

Scripture to ponder: John 13:34-35: And now I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. If you have love for one another, then everyone will know that you are my disciples.”

Prayer: God of light and story, be with us as we mark the end of the Epiphany season. May your voice continue to speak to us through our “star words”. Amen

Programs at Trinity:

if you’d like to take part in any of our programs, please be in touch with Elizabeth (eliz.tuc@mymts.net) or Irma (irma.tuc@mymts.net)

Trinity Walkers: From Maryann: our walks are on holidays; enjoy the trails during this time and we’ll resume later in March. 

Trinity Yoga: Saturdays 10-11am, until March11th, recorded practices available; fellowship coffee at 11:15am on zoom. An email with details will be sent. 

Bible Study: Mondays at 7-8pm on Zoom. No bible study on February 20th

South Side Community Fitness and Fellowship: 

Yang Style Tai Chi for beginners: Tuesdays at 10-11am in person ONLY at St. Norbert Community Centre (3450 Pembina hwy) Registration required; no charge -please contact Irma or Suni for registration information

Yoga: Wednesdays at 10:30 am on Zoom ONLY – please contact Irma for Zoom link

Did you know that Trinity is planning to renovate the original washrooms, upstairs and downstairs? Take a look at the poster at Trinity before and after worship. Property Committee members will answer any questions you may have.

Trinity continues to follow the guidelines that the board prayerfully put into place by the board on September 28, 2022. Masks and hand sanitizing along with safe distancing and sanitizing of all items used is required for all in person gatherings. 

Here is the link for Worship for Sunday February 12, 2023:https://youtu.be/1YM8XYDr6uA

Sermon by phone is available at: 204 410 1384

The Annual meeting for Trinity United Church has been called for Sunday March 5th at 11:30am and will be held in person at the church and on Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to approve the 2022 Annual Report, the Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet for 2022 and the Budget for 2023, elect new people to the board, and any other business that comes before it. This is the first reading of the notice. The Annual Report will be sent by email by February 19, 2023. 

“It’s time to renew or subscribe to the Broadview magazine.  Group subscription rates are $25/year.  Please make cheques payable to Trinity United Church or mark cash as “Broadview”.  Thank you.”

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Syrian family; your generosity is overwhelming! Beth will tell us how she was able to help the family in the Tuesday moment.

TRIVIA NIGHT

TUC & GSA are hosting a Trivia Night on Saturday February 25 at 7pm. Join us for a fun evening of brain-testing and brain-teasing on a variety of topics. Tickets are $10 and will be sold beginning this Sunday.  For detailed information please read the document entitled “Trivia Night” attached to this e-mail. 

A note from Shaheeda: My sincere condolences to the Trinity family on the passing of our family members at Trinity. My thoughts and prayers are with you all always as I consider you my first family in Christ since moving to Winnipeg. May God continue to bless you all and give you strength. I really miss you all.

On Monday, February 6, a massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit southern Turkey and neighbouring Syria. The United Church of Canada is deeply concerned for all those affected, particularly the thousands who have lost their homes and their lives. The United Church is in contact with partners in the region to learn more about the impact and understand how best to offer our support. Please include the people of Turkey, Syria, and other countries affected in your prayers, and consider making a donation to the emergency relief fund.
God, In the face of destruction that tears down homes and threatens life, we pray that your deep abiding love be felt by: those who are grieving, those who fear for themselves and their communities, those who are struggling; and, those wo are offering aid. May they continue to be strengthened by your Spirit. May we extend our hearts in prayer. Amen

We hold in prayer Ruth and Arnold Graham and their family as they walk with Ruth’s mom in the hospital on her journey to be with God.

We hold in prayer community members and families as we mourn Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe and all Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

We hold in prayer those who have been devastated by Hurricane Fiona, including the people in the Maritimes. 

We hold in prayer Lorraine Antosh as she is in hospital.

We continue to hold the people of James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon, Saskatchewan in our prayers.

The Stewardship Committee reminds you that the office has been sending out the tax receipts; if you’d like a copy mailed to you, please contact the office.

We are grateful to Mike Cudjoe and Debbie Spindler for cashiering this Sunday.  

Programs at Trinity: 

if you’d like to take part in any of our programs, please be in touch with Elizabeth (eliz.tuc@mymts.net) or Irma (irma.tuc@mymts.net)

Trinity Walkers: From Maryann: Walks are on “holiday”! and will resume in March

Trinity Yoga: Saturdays 10-11am, followed by coffee on Zoom 

Bible Study: Mondays at 7-8pm on Zoom 

South Side Community Fitness and Fellowship: 

Yang Style Tai Chi for beginners: Tuesdays at 10-11am in person ONLY at St. Norbert Community Centre (3450 Pembina hwy) Registration required; no charge -please contact Irma or Suni for registration information

Yoga: Wednesdays at 10:30 am on Zoom ONLY – please contact Irma for Zoom link

Trinity continues to follow the guidelines that the board prayerfully put into place on September 28, 2022. Masks and hand sanitizing along with safe distancing is required for all in person gatherings. 

Here is the link for the moment: https://youtu.be/-dPNmipcTpI 

The Annual meeting for Trinity United Church has been called for Sunday March 5th at 11:30am and will be held in person at the church and on Zoom. The purpose of the meeting is to approve the 2022 Annual Report, the Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet for 2022 and the Budget for 2023, elect new people to the board, and any other business that comes before it. This is the first reading of the notice. 

“It’s time to renew or subscribe to the Broadview magazine.  Group subscription rates are $25/year.  Please make cheques payable to Trinity United Church or mark cash as “Broadview”.  Thank you.”

TRIVIA NIGHT

TUC & GSA are hosting a Trivia Night on Saturday February 25 at 7pm. Join us for a fun evening of brain-testing and brain-teasing on a variety of topics. Tickets are $10 and will be sold beginning this Sunday.  For detailed information please read the document entitled “Trivia Night” attached to this e-mail. 

We hold in prayer Ruth and Arnold Graham and their family as they walk with Ruth’s mom while in the hospital on her journey to be with God.

We hold Norma Daly’s family in our prayers as Norma died last week. A gathering will be held later in the summer.

We hold in prayer community members and families as we mourn Rebecca Contois, Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe and all Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

We hold in prayer those who have been devastated by Hurricane Fiona, including the people in the Maritimes. 

We hold in prayer Lorraine Antosh as she is in hospital.

We continue to hold the people of James Smith Cree Nation and the nearby village of Weldon, Saskatchewan in our prayers.

The Stewardship Committee reminds you that the office has sent out the tax receipts; if you’d like a copy mailed to you, please contact the office.

We are grateful to Debbie Spindler and Mike Cudjoe for cashiering this Sunday.  

Scriptures for Sunday; Deuteronomy 30:15–20; Psalm 119:1-8; 1 Corinthians 3:1–9; Matthew 5:21-27

Scripture to ponder: Isaiah 40:29-31: He strengthens those who are weak and tired. Even those who are young grow weak; young people can fall exhausted. But those who trust in God for help will find their strength renewed. They will rise on wings like eagles; they will run and not get weary; they will run and not grow weak.   

Prayer: God of light and story, be with us as we wander these days and nights of the Epiphany season. May your voice speak to us through our “star words”. Amen

Programs at Trinity:

if you’d like to take part in any of our programs, please be in touch with Elizabeth (eliz.tuc@mymts.net) or Irma (irma.tuc@mymts.net)

Trinity Walkers: From Maryann: our walks are on holidays; enjoy the trails during this time and we’ll resume later in March. 

Trinity Yoga: Saturdays 10-11am, followed by coffee on Zoom

Bible Study: Mondays at 7-8pm on Zoom

South Side Community Fitness and Fellowship: 

Yang Style Tai Chi for beginners: Tuesdays at 10-11am in person ONLY at St. Norbert Community Centre (3450 Pembina hwy) Registration required; no charge -please contact Irma or Suni for registration information

yoga: Wednesdays at 10:30 am on Zoom ONLY – please contact Irma for Zoom link

Did you know that Trinity is planning to renovate the original washrooms, upstairs and downstairs? Take a look at the poster at Trinity before and after worship. Property Committee members will answer any questions you may have.

Trinity continues to follow the guidelines that the board prayerfully put into place by the board on September 28, 2022. Masks and hand sanitizing along with safe distancing and sanitizing of all items used is required for all in person gatherings.