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Trinit y Weekly News
C HURCH OFFICE H OURS
Tuesday—Friday 9am— 4pm
CONTACT US AT TRINITY
12115 Park Ave S., Tacoma WA 98444
253-537-0201
253-537-0413 FAX
www.trinitylutheranparkland.org
[email protected]
Lead Pastor x103
cell 253-495-9357
Pastor Jeff’s email:
Jeffery Gaustad
hm 253-848-2491
[email protected]
Visitation Pastor x104 Rick Swenson
cell 253-219-6045
hm 253-863-2627
Music Dir. x114 Dr. Jonathan Wohlers
Business x112
Cheryl Mays Comen
[email protected]
Office x110
Lisa Boers
[email protected]
Youth Ministries Director Karli Floyd
Maintenance 253-592-5481 Ed Kane
Parish Nurse x106 Virginia Garrison
Cemetery x111
David Christian
Sound Engineer x111 David Christian
Sound Engineer
Lowell Kiesow
Healthy Parkland
Rachel Haxtema
Hospitality
Anita Christian
Caretaker
Kaye Olsen
Custodians Lori Titus, Yelena Zhurko
Bookkeeping
Beth Rich
Financial Secretary
Joan Oldag
Financial Secretary
Pat Durston
Nursery Attendants
Kristi Floyd
TLC Childcare & Preschool
253-535-2699 Lynn Cooper Director
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015
TODAY in Thompson Hall SUPER BOWL & POTLUCK (3 p.m.)
COME WATCH THE GAME 3:30PM, share food & fellowship.
ACROSS THE NATION TODAY:
Churches are giving to “Souper Bowl
of Caring” — another opportunity for
each of us to support hungry people
in the world!
Adult Education at 10:10 a.m. (Fireside Room), Feb. 1, 8, 15
Economic and Income Inequality - a study from The Lutheran
Three discussions on current inequality realities, our Lutheran
tradition, biblical and theological insights and how we might respond as Christians in our own community (co-facilitated by senior PLU Religion students).
TODAY Session 1: Economic and income inequality: Our beliefs
matter; Discussion facilitation: Andrew Larsen and Andrew Allen
Session 2: Feb 8 or Feb 22 - new inequality: Our Lutheran vocation; Discussion facilitation: Ruthie Kovanen and Andrew Larsen
Session 3: Feb 15 - Golden nets: Luther on loving your neighbor;
Discussion facilitation: Andrew Allen and Ruthie Kovanen
Next Sunday, February 8 at 10:00 a.m.
SPECIAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING
All voting members of Trinity are requested to attend a this
special meeting in the sanctuary. The sole business will be to
determine if the congregation will accept the Congregational
Council’s recommendation to enlist The Rev. Charles (Chick)
Lane of Kairos and Associates as a consultant to help us in
successfully accomplishing our three to five year capital appeal.
First time at Trinity?
We’d like to get to know you.
Please introduce yourself, and stay for fellowship
after worship. We have a gift bag for you with
homemade treats and news about our ministries.
TRINITY SEEKING: 2 nursery attendants AND a Communications & Marketing Coordinator
FOR INFORMATION: Cheryl Mays Comen 253-537-0201 x112
P RAYERS OF THE P EOPLE
In need of prayer
submitted by
In need of prayer
submitted by
Bashar Azem (deployed)
family
Alice Alexander (healing)
Pastor Jeff
Julie Anderson (surgery recovery)
The Winters
Janet Baccus (shoulder surgery recovery) Janet B.
Michelle Bainter (breast cancer)
Tom Stenerson
Karen Bartle (leukemia)
Jeanne Ehlers
Gregory Boers (brain surgery recovery) Lisa Boers
Lou Boultinghouse (auto accident)
Hot Rod B.
Jim Blake (cancer)
Warren & Suni J.
Gary Blatter (lung transplant)
Nancy Judge
Lillian Buchanan (breast cancer)
Doris Stucke
Lana Campbell (colon cancer)
Shannon Lee
Shiela Campbell (back surgery 1/26) Shiela
Glenna Castle (cancer)
Warren & Suni J.
Lenora Chotzen (family strength)
Norma Simmons
Mary Ehlers Click
LaVonne Carr
Dorothy Dobler (renewed health)
Donna Lederman
Carey Drewes-Moore (breast cancer) Evonne Wise
Arnold Drugge (cancer)
Diane Floyd
Bill Ehlers (neck surgery recovery)
Ehlers family
Al Erickson (health)
Vi Erickson
Ray Erickson (cancer treatment)
Kathryn Wright
Natalie Evans (addiction)
Marsha Evans
Mart Farnstrom (cancer)
Anita Christian
Lois Forde (severe back pain)
Carol Fossum
Torval Haugen (successful therapy)
Marilyn Haugen
Dianna Hawkins (breast cancer)
Gloria Duntsch
Amy Hess (breast cancer)
Bob & Nancy J.
Steve Hilleary (heart attack)
Wanda Wentworth
Nicole Juhl Chaney (cancer)
Jean Knight
Eben & Madelyn Kendrick (health)
Donna L
Don Kim (cancer)
Warren & Suni
Fern Laedtke (cancer)
Cheryl Mays C
Bonnie Lee (broken hip recovery)
Shannon Lee
John & Leslie Leitch (cancer healing) Tom Leitch
Harry Lindbo (heart)
Linda Lindbo
Carlin Mattson (pneumonia)
Pastor Jeff
Luanne Matsumoto (cancer)
Carol Storaasli
Bernice McCabe (health)
Cheryl M.C.
Robert McCormick (broken hip)
Pastor Rick
Rose Nutter (health)
Donna L
Barbara Nye (health & wisdom)
Bobbie C.
James Oliver (cancer)
Nancy Judge
Kaye Olsen (dialysis)
Kaye
Nancy Olsen (changes)
Nancy O.
Jean Olson (pneumonia)
Carol Fossum
David Ostrander (cancer treatment)
Betty O.
Noah Pifer & daughter (positive change) Norma S.
Rodney Randash (brain tumor)
Kirk Broden
Caroline Rimbach (eye surgery)
Nancy Belle
Cody Scholl (cancer)
Sally Goldyn
Yoko Shiga (health)
Jonathan W.
Mike Sorensen (stroke)
Donna L.
Steven Stone (healing, blood infection) Stenersons
Pauline Thomas (hit by car)
Hank Mays
John Tobin (recovery, rehabilitation)
Wanda W.
Kathy Ulberg (broken ankle)
Pastor Rick
Dick & Maggie Wright (health)
Hot Rod
Christy C. & Family (Alzheimer's, strength) Donna L.
Jennifer (aggressive cancer treatment) Rosie
Beverly (declining health, Sandra’s sister) Sandra Jerke
Jenny (cracked pelvis)
Cathy Bennett
Peggy Zacher (fractured shoulder)
Pat Ness
Praying for One Another
To add someone to this prayer list: please use a
pew card or call Lisa Boers 253-537-0201 x110 by
Wednesday noon. We pray for each person by
name during worship and throughout the week.
In thanksgiving: (from Lisa Boers) Thank you for your
prayers, cards and support both in the death of my
dad, Floyd, and for my brother, Gregory, who is
recovering from brain surgery.
In remembrance: Floyd Boers’ memorial service will
be at Trinity on Monday, Feb. 16 at 1:00 p.m. reception
following in Thompson Hall.
Sunday, February 01, 2015
8:15 am
8:45 am
Jubilate Choir
9:00 am
10:00 am
worship
10:00 am
10:50 am
today's scripture readings study
10:00 am
10:45 am
Sunday School (grades 4-7)
10:10 am
10:50 am
Adult Education
10:15 am
10:45 am
Cantate Choir
11:00 am
12:00 pm
worship
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
Food Pantry open
3:00 pm
Superbowl Party
Monday, February 02, 2015
9:00 am
11:30 am
Quilters
10:45 am
11:45 am
Exercise for Life
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
Senior Mealsite
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
Girls Scouts Troop# 40295
Tuesday, February 03, 2015
8:30 am
12:00 pm
Trinity Volunteer Corps
10:30 am
12:00 pm
staff meeting
11:00 am
3:00 pm
Food Pantry
12:00 pm
4:00 pm
Nurse Virginia is in
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
Stewardship Committee
6:30 pm
7:30 pm
Handbell Choir rehearsal
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
9:30 am
11:30 am
Stitchery
10:45 am
11:45 am
Exercise for Life
11:00 am
12:00 pm
Emergency Food Network
11:15 am
11:40 am
Childcare Chapel
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
Trinity Cafe
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
Personnel Committee
7:00 pm
8:30 pm
Cantate Choir
Thursday, February 05, 2015
10:00 am
12:00 pm
TLCW Board meeting
3:30 pm
4:00 pm
Childcare story time
Friday, February 06, 2015
10:30 am
12:00 pm
Bible study
10:45 am
11:45 am
Exercise for Life
11:00 am
3:00 pm
Food Pantry
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
Senior Mealsite
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
J.O.Y. weight loss dialog
Saturday, February 07, 2015
8:00 am
9:30 am
FA support group
9:00 am
11:00 am
Men of Trinity breakfast
10:00 am
1:00 pm
Jubilate Choir
6:00 pm
11:00 pm
pvt event
NEXT SUNDAY, 8:15am to 3pm see TODAY above
(with Prayers for Healing Feb. 8 & 15)
10:00 am
3:00 pm
Special Congregational Meeting, Sanctuary
CONCERT, Sanctuary
Sanctuary
Sanctuary
The Common Room
Room 212, upstairs
Fireside Room
The Gallery (Balcony)
Sanctuary
TLC Food Pantry
Thompson Hall
Thompson Hall East
Thompson Hall middle
Thompson Hall w/Kitchen
Fireside Room
(10 a.m. in the Library)
The Common Room
TLC Food Pantry
Room 118, downstairs
The Common Room
Choir Room
Library
Thompson Hall middle
TLC Food Pantry
Sanctuary
Thompson Hall w/Kitchen
The Common Room
The Gallery (Balcony)
The Common Room
Library
FOOD PANTRY
OPEN
Sunday 1—3pm
Tuesday 11—3
Friday 11—3
Exercise
for Life
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
10:45 a.m.
Thompson Hall
Senior
Meals
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
12:00 p.m.
Fireside Room
Thompson Hall middle
TLC Food Pantry
Thompson Hall w/Kitchen
The Common Room
Thompson Hall
Fireside Room
Thompson Hall w/Kitchen
Fireside Room w/Kitchen
Thompson Hall w/Kitchen
for everyone
Lunch at
Trinity
noon every
Wednesday
$3 suggested
donation
Scripture, Feb. 8 (9am) Matthew 14:13-33, Feeding the 5,000
(11am) Isaiah 40:21-31; Psalm 147:1-11, 20c; 1 Corinthians 9:16-23; Mark 1
Worship attendance last
week: 9am=70; 11am=134
Sunday bulletin news due: Wednesday before noon
Newsletter DEADLINE is THURSDAY, FEB. 12
Seattle Pro Musica at Trinity
Next Sunday, Feb. 8 at 3 p.m.
“New Sounds Northwest”
New Sounds Northwest is a series of
outreach performances featuring new music
by Northwest composers. You'll hear exciting
music by Grammy nominee Morten
Lauridsen, Vijay Singh, Brian Galante and
more including the regional premiere of Eric
William Barnum's new work for women's
chorus, Heaven Full of Stars.
TICKETS $5 for students, $10 for seniors,
members of the Trinity and/or PLU community
($15 general admission)
VALENTINE’S DINNER
Bible & Book Study with Pastor Jeff Gaustad
“Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes” by Ken Bailey
Friday Feb. 6 & 13, 10:30 am—12 pm, Fireside Rm
Books are available at Trinity.
pe a nut butter &
Bre ak fa s t ce re al (non -s ugary )
Your gifts are shared
with people who visit
Trinity Food Pantry.
Food Pantry Hours:
Tuesdays & Fridays 11 am—3 pm
Sundays 1 pm—3 pm
At Trinity Café
COFFEE HOUR CHALLENGE: Together
Bring your sweetheart, your friend,
your parent, your child to a wonderful evening dinner and fellowship. If you care not to
drive, we are arranging for chauffer service.
we are sending Trinity teens to Detroit for the summer ELCA national
youth gathering!
YOUR SUPPORT
LAST WEEK: $111.25
Sat., Feb. 14
Thank you!
6 to 8 p.m.
Please sign up
is in Trinity’s
Thompson Hall
In the Narthex, reserve
a table & chauffer.
COST & MENU TBD
9:00 a.m.
WORSHIP
USHERS:
TODAY
Sunday, Feb. 8
Trinity Youth Donna L, Alma H.
READER:
PRAYERS:
Keith Cooper
COMMUNION
ASSISTANTS:
Tuesday, Feb. 17,
5:30 to 7:00 pm
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
in Trinity’s Thompson Hall
The Men of Trinity host this
annual fundraiser that benefits Trinity Food Pantry
door prizes
corny jokes
music
PLEASE DONATE:
DOOR PRIZES
FOR ALL AGES
By Sun., Feb. 15.
Thank you for participating.
Suggested donation: $5 per person or $10 family
GREETERS: Vernal Kensrud, Harry Lindbo,
Joan Taylor, Karen Reynolds
CONTACTS:
Kirk Broden 253-875-4446; David Christian 253-531-1539