Hybrid Worship on Sunday, March 26, 2023: This Sunday we are led in worship by Rev David. It is the Fifth Sunday of Lent, to join the ZOOM on Sunday, CLICK HERE. To read the order of service for Sunday, CLICK HERE.

 

Deborah Unit Muffins: Muffin sales are coming back! The UCW Deborah Unit ladies will have muffins for sale after church this Sunday, March 26.  Price is still 50 cents each for an introductory period!

 

EXPLORE seeks teachers: If you have a heart for children and youth ministry, consider helping out with our weekly Sunday School. We are in need of some extra teachers for Sunday Worship! Contact Peggy H. or Megan R. or let the office know you are interested.

 

One Day's Pay Project: During the Lenten season, we, at Trinity, have challenged ourselves to set aside One Day's Pay as a Lenten gift. Each person, family or group can participate. During this 40 day season of reflection One Day's Pay can be an opportunity for the spiritual practice of giving. Monies raised will be put to the support of Trinity United's mission in our community. Look for the special envelopes on Sunday morning!

 

 A date for your calendar: On Sat, April 22, 2023 we will be hosting another Trinity United Church Car Trunk Sale; the same day as the Port Coquitlam City-Wide Garage Sale. The Thrift Shop will be open that day too! Interested in participating in the Trunk sale?….save a few items, load them in your car and park it in the parking lot for the day @ $25.00 a stall. Monies for car stall rental will go towards a Syrian Refugee Sponsorship Fund.  The sun should be shining….and the opportunities to socialize will be top notch! Leave your name and number at the church office if you are interested or talk to a member of the Doers steering team for more details – Joy Galea 604-942-7557, Syd Sawyer 604-941-4565, Irene MacIver 604-474-4173.         

 

April 2 - Palm Sunday @ 10:30 am - HYBRID at Trinity

April 6 - Maundy Thursday Observance @ 3:30 pm - IN-PERSON at Trinity

April 7 - Good Friday @ 11:00 am - HYBRID at Inlet United at The Springs (carpooling from Trinity is suggested)

April 9 - Sunrise Service @ 8:00 am - IN-PERSON at Lions Park

April 9 - Easter Service @ 10:30 am - HYBRID at Trinity

 

First United Lenten Calendar: This year’s theme for Spiritual Care at First United is truth-telling. As we enter the Season of Lent, we offer a calendar of prayer and contemplation based on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action #60. Just click the links on each day of the calendar to access new content! CLICK HERE to get the First United Lenten Calendar.

 

Thrift Number this week: An incremental gain of $436.70. We're on our way...

 

UCC News:  We are invited to join the United Church in participating in Lenten Action for a Guaranteed Livable Income - CLICK HERE. Watch the video from our Moderator, join a vigil, or contact your elected official. "Now is the time to implement a structure of justice making and justice keeping that no longer excuses, rationalizes, and tolerates poverty.” —Moderator Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne.

 

M&S Turkey Earthquake Update: Thanks to the generosity of United Church of Canada donors, we have been able to raise over $182,000 to provide support to our partners who are supporting the people of northern Syria and Türkiye. The Middle East Council of Churches, a Mission & Service partner of the United Church, along with other members of ACT Alliance and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, continue to respond by supplying first aid, water, temporary shelters, food, and other lifesaving support to people impacted by the earthquakes. Read the full news story - CLICK HERE.