Trinity News week of June 23

Worship on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at 10:30 am: Sunday's service will be led by Rev David, as we celebrate covenanting with our leadership. CLICK HERE for the order of service. We will also have our YouTube livestream available to those at home. CLICK HERE to access it. Once you are on the page, at the time of worship, click on the video that says "live now" and you will start watching the service.

 

Camp Spirit 2024: Trinity United Church is hosting another week of Camp Spirit Day camp! July 29 - August 2, 2024.  This years theme: GPS - Finding our way through Grace, Peace and Hope. CLICK HERE for more info on how you can help. Registration Info: campspirit.ca/ campspirit@united-church.ca/ 604-431-0434 ext. 6403.

 

Inlet United Church is also hosting Camp Spirit July 15 to 19 and spaces are still available.

 

Trinity + Worship: For a video of the most recent Sunday service, CLICK HERE. Streamed on our YouTube Channel on June 16.

 

Strawberry Tea: TOMORROW: The UCW will once again host The Strawberry Tea here at Trinity. Saturday, June 22 from 2 to 4 pm. Tickets are $12 and can be purchased from the office or before/after worship.

 

Joyce Lissimore Funeral: We will celebrate the life of our beloved congregation member Joyce on Saturday, June 29 at 11 am here at Trinity United. CLICK HERE to read more.

 

Fellowship of the Least Coin: Let us keep each other in prayers. Let us remember our siblings around the world under the heavy yoke of violence and wars, calamities and isolation. From where we are, we can only pray to God and do what we can to help. And to remember to set aside our least coin offerings after each prayer.  This is us - the Fellowship of the Least Coin. CLICK HERE for their 2024 Report.

 

Invitation from Phoenix Society: Firstly, we can not express our level of gratitude for the warm welcome we received here. But, for those who are not yet aware, our Outreach will no longer be operating in the Tri-Cities as of July 1st. As our program comes to an end, we would like to take the time to thank our incredible community partners like yourself. We invite you to a community BBQ, Friday, June 28th from 10:00 am-2:00 pm at Lions Park in Port Coquitlam. Thank you, Phoenix Society and Josh Yencer.

 

Thrift News: That's neat, that's neat, that's neat, that's neat, I really love your tiger feet!  $1119.80! Well alright...!

 

Legacy Fund: The need is great, but our gratitude and generosity are greater. Trinity United Church is celebrating 120 years of ministry in Port Coquitlam and the Tri-Cities Area. We are planning for the next 120 years by establishing a Legacy Fund that invites members, adherents, friends, and neighbours to include Trinity in their estate planning. CLICK HERE to read more details, or pick up a leaflet on Sunday at the Church. DOWNLOAD the brochure.

 

3030 Gordon: There has been a lice outbreak centred around the 3030 Gordon shelter and our unhoused folk on Gordon Avenue. Our local service providers are pulling together a response and would appreciate any donations of the following as soon as possible: Towels (new or lightly used) and Underwear (men’s and women’s, small/medium/large, should be new and in packaging.) We have arranged a drop off point at VanCity in Port Coquitlam: 2850 Shaughnessy St, #7100, Port Coquitlam.

PoCo Sort & Report App: The free PoCo Sort & Report (formerly PoCo Waste-Line) smartphone app is a one-stop resource with a wide variety of uses. Download it for free from the Apple App Store or Google Play, CLICK HERE. Use the app to: View or print your home’s personalized collection schedule, Import your personalized collection schedule into your online calendar, Sign up for personalized collection reminders, Use the Sort it Right waste wizard to know what goes where, Stay up-to-date about changes to the collection schedule or service, OR Report a problem with any City service! CLICK HERE for more info.

UCC Moderator News: In her National Indigenous Peoples Day message, Moderator Carmen Lansdowne reminds us that we can all take specific actions to celebrate or recognize this day and National Indigenous Peoples Month. To the Indigenous Church, and especially our elders, Walis Gayasixa (thank you) for the ways that you have fought, sometimes against all hope, for recognition and respect in The United Church of Canada. CLICK HERE for message.