Friday 30 September 2016

Services for Sunday 2nd October (Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool     9:00am        Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale       9:00am        Service of the Word
Ayrford             11:30am        Service with Holy Communion

Readings:    Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4     The righteous will live by faith
                    Psalm 37:1-9
                    2 Timothy 1:1-14              Encouragement to be faithful
                    Luke 17:5-10                    Faith and duty

Upcoming events:

Saturday (1st) - A Family Concert will be held at Trinity at 7:30pm.  Please support our musicians, artists, and singers.  You will enjoy a wonderful evening of entertainment.  Supper will follow.

Sunday (2nd) - The Walking Fellowship meets at 5pm, starting at Granny's Grave entry to the foreshore promenade on Hickford Parade, and walking to the other side of the Hopkins River mouth. Afterwards, we share in a buffet meal and dessert at Christine & Jim's home.  BYO cool drink.  Non-walkers are welcome to join us at about 6pm for the meal.  Everyone, young or older, is very welcome to join us.

Monday (3rd) - Parish Men's Fellowship meets at Trinity at 7:30pm.  All men most welcome.

Wednesday (5th) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the Church Hall at 1pm.  All women are very welcome to join us.



Friday 23 September 2016

Services for Sunday 25th September (Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool      9:00am       Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale       11:00am      Service with Holy Communion

Readings:   Amos 6:1a, 4-7        Woe to the complacent
                   Psalm 146
                   1 Timothy 6:6-19     Pastoral advice to Timothy
                   Luke 16:19-31         Parable of the rich man and Lazarus

Upcoming events:

Wednesday (28th) - A Parish Midweek Service with Holy Communion will be held at Trinity at 6pm, followed by bible study at 6:30pm.  You are invited to join us for one or both of these events.  The evening will end by 7:30pm.

Saturday (1st Oct) - A Family Concert will be held at Trinity at 7:30pm, to which everyone is warmly invited.  Please come along and support our budding musicians and artists, as well as our older musicians and singers.  You will enjoy a wonderful evening of entertainment.  Supper will follow.

Sunday (2nd Oct) - The Walking Fellowship meets at 5pm.  We start at the Granny's Grave entry to the foreshore promenade on Hickford Parade, and walk to the other side of the Hopkins River mouth. Afterwards, we share in a buffet meal and dessert at Christine & Jim's home.  BYO cool drink.  Non-walkers are welcome to join us there at about 6pm.  Everyone, young or older, is very welcome to join us.

Friday 16 September 2016

Services for Sunday 18th September (Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale        9:00am      Service of the Word
Warrnambool     9:00am       Service of the Word 
Ayrford             11:30am       Service with Holy Communion (Half-Yearly AGM to follow)

Readings:  Amos 8:4-7            Against swindlers and exploiters
                  Psalm 113
                  1 Timothy 2:1-7     The church is to pray for all people
                  Luke 16:1-13         The parable of the shrewd manager

Upcoming events:

Sunday (18th) - Ayrford Half-Yearly AGM will follow the service today.  All voting members are encouraged to attend.

Wednesday (21st) - Cards and Games Fellowship meets at Trinity Church Hall at 1:30pm.  New participants are very welcome.  Please join us for some fun and a cuppa.

Wednesday (21st) - Trinity Elders meet at 7:30pm.

Wednesday (28th) - A Parish Midweek Service with Holy Communion will be held at Trinity at 6pm, followed by bible study at 6:30pm.  You are invited to join us for one or both of these events.  The evening will end by 7:30pm.  

Saturday (1st Oct) - A Family Concert will be held at Trinity at 7:30pm, to which everyone is warmly invited.  Please come along and support our budding musicians, and older musicians/singers, and enjoy a wonderful evening of entertainment.  Supper will follow.

Sunday (2nd Oct) - The Walking Fellowship meets at 5pm.  We start at the Granny's Grave entry to the foreshore promenade on Hickford Parade, and walk to the other side of the Hopkins River mouth.  Afterwards, we share in a buffet meal and dessert at Christine and Jim's home.  BYO cool drink.  Non-walkers are welcome to join us at about 6pm.  Everyone, young and older, is very welcome to join us.       



Friday 9 September 2016

Services for Sunday 11th September (Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale       9:00am     Service with Holy Communion
Warrnambool   11:00am     Service with Holy Communion (followed by lunch)

Readings:   Exodus 32:7-14          Moses pleads for the people and the Lord relents
                   Psalm 51:1-10
                   1 Timothy 1:12-17      Gratitude for God's mercy
                   Luke 15:1-10              The lost sheep and the lost coin

Upcoming events:

Sunday (11th) - A BBQ Lunch and dessert follows the 11am service at Trinity today, to which all worshippers are invited.  This is a fundraiser by the Ladies Guild.  The cost will be $10 for adults, $5 for children 12 years and under.  Please join us and support the ladies in their fundraising venture.

Wednesday (14th) - Hawkesdale Ladies Guild meets at 1:30pm.  All visitors are most welcome.

Wednesday (14th) - Parish Midweek Service resumes tonight at Trinity at 6pm, with Bible Study following at 6:30pm.  You are invited to join us for one or both these events.

Friday (16th) - Parish Youth meet at Trinity Church Hall at 7pm.    




Friday 2 September 2016

Services for Sunday 4th September (Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale        9:00am      Service of the Word
Warrnambool      9:00am      Service with Holy Communion
Ayrford              11:30am      Service with Holy Communion

Readings:  Deuteronomy 30:15-20   A choice between life and death
                  Psalm 1
                  Philemon 1-21                 A personal appeal to Philemon
                  Luke 14:25-33                 The cost of being a disciple

Upcoming events:

Sunday (4th) - An organ concert will be given at Trinity Church today at 2pm as part of the Warrnambool Organ Festival weekend.  Guest organists will be Robert Craven and Gavin Fry, as well as some male voice singers.  This is a special Father's Day concert.  Other concerts will be given at other venues in town over Friday night, Saturday and Sunday.  Brochures are available at Trinity Church Hall which give further details.  Please support this musical venture and enjoy a wonderful weekend.

Monday (5th) - Parish Men's Fellowship meets at Trinity at 7:30pm.  There will be a guest speaker from Warrnambool Food Share.  Please bring a can of food and a gold coin to donate to the cause.  Anyone is welcome to join us.

Wednesday (7th) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the church hall at 1pm.  All ladies are very welcome.

Sunday (11th) - Trinity Ladies Guild is hosting a BBQ lunch and dessert following the 11am service for all worshippers.  The cost will be $10 for adults, $5 for children 12 years and under.  Please join us and support the ladies in their fundraising venture.