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The week of January 12, 2025Announcements
Worship on Sunday, Jan 12, 2024 at 10:30 am: Sunday's service will be led by Lynda Dickson. This is Lynda's first time preaching with us! She is a student at the Centre for Christian Studies (CCS) which is where our own Letitia Berger studied! She also served a term with Eagle Ridge United as their Children and Youth Minister. 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.
UCC Church Calendars: Bring your $10 with you on Sunday and pick up one of the very special 100th Anniversary of the United Church of Canada calendars. Joan L. will be selling them after worship during coffee time. Only 5 left!
Celebration of Life: for Gloria Nystrom. Saturday, January 11th, 2025 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm at Memorial Funeral Services, Burkeview Chapel, 1340 Dominion Ave, Port Coquitlam. We hope folks will be able to join in this gathering for a beloved congregation member. The service will be livestreamed if you would like to view from home, just CLICK HERE on the day of the service to be connected.
UCW Meeting: Don't forget! This Tuesday is the UCW's (United Church Women's) monthly gathering - all women of the Church are invited to join: for fellowship, learning, and coffee and snacks. This Tuesday, January 14 at 1:30 pm in the Narthex.
Doer's Meeting 2025: The first Doer's meeting of the year will be on Monday, Jan 20 at 6:30 pm at Trinity in the Narthex-Library. All are welcome to come together, talk church, make future plans and be part of what is happening. Everyone is encouraged to show up for each other, our community, and our church. Be a Doer! For more info talk to Peggy Horvath 604 941 5289 or Syd Sawyer 604 941 4565.
Rev David News: Rev David will be on leave from Jan 6 to Jan 19. We wish him peaceful restoration and relaxing fun.
Christmas Market Swags: We are asking that if you bought a Door Swag at the Christmas Market, please return the plastic base hanger to Trinity. You can just pop it in Choir room and it will be reused next year. Thanks!
The Progressive Housing Winter Shelter: continues in the Fellowship Hall every night until the end of the month.
Welcome donations: Here is a list of items Progressive Housing (and the Winter Shelter) is looking for, to distribute to the unhoused community this winter. There is a drop off location inside the church, just in front of the office. Feel free to bring them in on Sundays.
Thrift News: A very robust start to 2025...$848.85!
Fundraising Concert Upcoming: Choral Connections is pleased to present United in Song 2025, Saturday, January 25 at 2 pm in the Trinity United Church Sanctuary. This is our 3rd annual fundraiser in the United in Song series of concerts. Enjoy selections from the Choral Connections Choir and special guests at this concert and partake in the goodies offered by the Trinity United Church and Choral Connections members. Adults $20, tickets available at the door, cash or cheque. For advance tickets, email: info@choralconnections.ca. Partial proceeds support Trinity United!
Broadview Article: Tanya Talaga’s new book is her most personal one yet. The award-winning Indigenous journalist uncovers her great-great-grandmother’s residential school story in "The Knowing". CLICK HERE to read.
Healing Pathways: The Tri-Cities Healing Pathway ministry offer in-person healing sessions at Inlet United on Monday afternoons. Sessions can be booked for 1:15 or 2:00. That time on the 4th Monday of each month, however, is set aside for a gathering of practitioners. To book a session contact 604-939-5513 or email healingpathway@inletunited.ca.
PMRC Prayers: In our own Pacific Mountain Region of the United Church of Canada, as the new year unfolds, we pray for Our Place Society (Victoria), Osoyoos UC, Pacific Spirit UC (Vancouver), Peachland UC, Pemberton CP, and Peninsula UC (Surrey)
Trinity Prayer Circle: We have two prayer circles to receive and act on your prayer requests. Please refer prayer requests to Linda Lund (778-883-3064/linda.lund60@gmail.com).
Prayers of the People: Jan 12 to 18, 2025
In the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle of the World Council of Churches this week, we pray for Iran, Iraq, and Syria. CLICK HERE to find out more about this part of the world and the ecumenical prayer cycle. For more infomation visit:
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Pacific Mountain Region Council NewsLatest Townhall Meeting Pacific Mountain Regional Council December 11, 2024 Townhall Meeting – Zoom
Welcome: Michelle Slater, LeaderShift Chair, Pacific Mountain Region and Chinook Winds. Welcome also to the GC45 Planning Committee – Calgary, with comments from the Moderator Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne. Advent Blessings / Worship Michelle Slater, Scripture: Luke Chapter 1, Verses 39-55. Rev Dr. HyeRan Kim-Cragg. Principal, Emmanuel College. Message: From Luke 1 scripture and “The Magnificat” Karen Medland, Prayer Simon LaSieur – President Pacific Mountain Region, Commissioning.
Pacific Mountain updates: The Pacific Mountain Regional Council is now accepting applications for its Mission Support Grants 2025. Mission Support Grants are intended for ministries and communities of faith that are living out regional priorities. The named priorities for Pacific Mountain Regional Council are:
Volunteer positions at Pacific Mountain Regional Council
Closing: Michelle Slater. Respectfully Submitted, Ross Dunning Pacific Mountain Rep |