Services for Sunday 2nd August (9th Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool  9:00am    Service with Holy Communion

                        2:30pm    Service with Holy Communion

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Hawkesdale     9:00am    Service of the Word

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Ayrford          11:30am    Service with Holy Communion

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Readings:  Psalm 17: 1-7, 15    A Prayer of David

                  Genesis 32: 22-31   Jacob wrestles with God

                  Romans 9: 1-5         Paul’s sorrow for his own people

                  Matthew 14: 13-21  Jesus feeds the five thousand

Services for Sunday 26th July (8th Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale      9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
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Warrnambool  11:00am    Service with Holy Communion
                         2:00pm    Service with Holy Communion
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Readings:  Psalm 128
                  Genesis 29: 15-28    Jacob works 14 years to marry Rachel
                  Romans 8: 26-39      Nothing can separate us from the love of God
                  Matthew 13: 31, 44-52    Parables of the kingdom
                             

Services for Sunday 19th July (7th Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service of the Word
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Readings:  Psalm 139: 1-12, 23&24
                  Genesis 28: 10-19a            Jacob dreams of a ladder from heaven to earth
                  Romans 8: 12-25                Our future glory is beyond compare
                  Matthew 13: 24-30, 36-43  The parable of the weeds

Services for Sunday 12th July (6th Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale        9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
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Warrnambool    11:00am    Service with Holy Communion
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Readings:  Psalm 119: 105-112
                  Genesis 25: 19-34          Jacob gains the birthright of Esau
                  Romans 8: 1-11              You are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit
                  Matthew 13: 1-9, 18-23  The parable of the sower

Monday (13th) - Trinity Church Council meets at 7:30pm.

Services for Sunday 5th July (5th Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service of the Word
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Hawkesdale      9:00am    Service of the Word
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Ayrford            11:30am    Service of the Word
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Readings:  Psalm 145: 8-14
                  Genesis 24: 34-38, 42-49, 58-67
                                                 Abraham's servant finds a wife for Isaac
                  Romans 7: 15-25    The struggle of sinner-saint
                  Matthew 11: 16-30  Jesus reveals the Father, and the weary find rest in him

Services for Sunday 28th June (4th Sunday After Pentecost)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
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Hawkesdale     11:00am    Service with Holy Communion
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Readings:  Psalm 13                  A Prayer of David
                  Genesis 22: 1-14      The sacrifice of Isaac: God tests Abraham
                  Romans 6: 12-23      You have become slaves to righteousness
                  Matthew: 10: 40-42   Whoever welcomes you, welcomes me

Services for Sunday 21st June (3rd Sunday After Pentecost)

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

To help with following current guidelines and restrictions, please contact the designated person in your congregation.  At Warrnambool, please enquire with Christine; at Hawkesdale, please enquire with Barry; at Ayrford, please enquire with Greta.  Thank you for your co-operation.

Readings:  Psalm 86
                  Genesis 21: 8-21     God's promise to Hagar and Ishmael
                  Romans 6: 1-11       Dead to sin, but alive to Christ
                  Matthew 10: 24-39  Do not be afraid; take up your cross and follow Christ

Services for Sunday 14th June (Second Sunday After Pentecost)

Hawkesdale        9:00am    Service of the Word
Warrnambool    11:00am    Service of the Word

The number of attendees at Warrnambool is restricted.  Please direct enquiries to Christine.

Readings:  Genesis 18: 1-5 (21:1-7)  The Lord appears to Abraham to announce the
                                                                       birth of Isaac
                   Psalm 116: 1, 2, 12-19
                   Romans 5: 1-8                  Christ died for the ungodly
                   Matthew 9: 35- 10: 8        Jesus sends out the Twelve

Services for Sunday 7th June (1st Sunday After Pentecost)

    Holy Trinity Sunday

Worship Services are resuming this weekend in the Parish.  Please follow current guidelines and restrictions.  The number of attendees will be restricted.  At Warrnambool, please direct enquiries to Christine.  At Ayrford, please direct enquiries to Greta.

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service of the Word
Ayrford            11:30am    Service of the Word

Readings:  Genesis 1: 1- 2: 4a          The Triune God creates the world through
                                                                 His word
                  Psalm 8
                  2 Corinthians 13: 11-13  The apostolic blessing in the name of the
                                                                  Triune God
                  Matthew 28: 16-20         The great commission in the name of the
                                                                   Triune God

Pastor David Borgas left this earthly life on Friday 29th May and entered eternal bliss.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Barbara and family.

Services for Sunday 22nd March (Fourth Sunday in Lent)

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

Readings:  1 Samuel 16: 1-13    Samuel anoints David as King of Israel
                   Psalm 23
                   Ephesians 5: 8-14    Live as children of the light
                   John 9: 1-41             Jesus opens the eyes of a man born blind

Services for Sunday 15th March (Third Sunday in Lent)

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

Readings: Exodus 17: 1-7    The Israelites put God to the test
                 Psalm 95
                 Romans 5: 1-11    While we were still sinners, Christ died for us
                 John 4: 5-42         Jesus and the Samaritan woman

Sunday (15th) - Ayrford AGM will be held today following the service at 11:30am.  All voting members are encouraged to attend.

Wednesday (18th) - Cards and Games Fellowship meets at Trinity at 1:30pm.  Afternoon tea will follow.  All are welcome to join us.

Services for Sunday 8th March (Second Sunday in Lent)

Hawkesdale       9:00am    Service of the Word
Warrnambool   11:00am    Service of the Word

Readings:  Genesis 12: 1-4a          The call of Abraham
                  Psalm 121
                  Romans 4: 1-5, 13-17  Abraham our father, justified by faith
                  Matthew 3: 1-17          God so loved the world that he gave his only Son

Sunday (8th) - Immanuel, Hawkesdale, is holding its AGM today following the service at 9am.  All voting members are encouraged to attend.

Services for Sunday 1st March (First Sunday in Lent)

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

Readings:  Genesis 2: 15-17,; 3: 1-7   The creation and fall
                  Psalm 32: 1-5, 11
                  Romans 5: 12-19                Death through Adam, life through Christ
                  Matthew 4: 1-11                  The temptation of Jesus

Saturday (29th March) - Trinity Education Committee is holding a Sunday School family BBQ at the Church Hall at 6pm.  Parents, children, grandparents, teachers, helpers, and friends are all invited.  Please bring a salad and/or savoury nibbles.  BYO drinks.  BBQ meat, tea, coffee and dessert will be provided.  Enquiries to Tanya.

Sunday (1st) - Trinity Education Committee is holding a meeting following our Worship Service today at 9am for parents, teachers, and helpers wishing to be involved in our Sunday School this year.

Monday (2nd) - Parish Men's Fellowship meets at 6:30pm at the City Memorial Bowls Club, Cramer Street, for a night of lawn bowls.  Please park at rear of car park and enter from there.  All men are welcome to join us.

Wednesday (4th) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the Church Hall at 1:30pm.  All ladies are invited to join us.

Services for Sunday 23rd February (Transfiguration of our Lord)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service with Holy Communion (Harvest Thanksgiving)

Hawkesdale    11:00am    Service with Holy Communion

Readings: Exodus 24: 12-18    Moses on the mountain with God

                 Psalm 2

                 2 Peter 1: 16-21       Listen to us - we saw Christ's glory

                 Matthew 17: 1-9      The transfiguration of Jesus

Sunday (23rd) - Trinity AGM is scheduled for today at 2:30pm.  All voting members, and those who are nominated to committees, are encouraged to attend.  

Wednesday (26th) - Ash Wednesday Parish Service will be held at Hawkesdale at 7:30pm.  

Services for Sunday 16th February (Sixth Sunday After Epiphany)

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

Readings:  Deuteronomy 30: 15-20    The two ways - life or death
                  Psalm 119: 1-8
                  1 Corinthians 3: 1-9           Divisions in the Corinthian church
                  Matthew 5: 21-37              Jesus' radical teaching of the law

Monday (17th) - Trinity Church Council meets at 7:30pm.

Wednesday (19th) - Cards and Games Fellowship meets at Trinity Church Hall at 1:30pm.  Everyone is welcome to join us for an afternoon of fellowship.  Afternoon tea follows.

Sunday (23rd) - Trinity AGM is scheduled for 2:30pm.  All voting members, and those who are nominated to committees, are encouraged to attend.

Services for Sunday 9th February (Fifth Sunday After Epiphany)

Hawkesdale       9:00am    Service of the Word
Warrnambool   11:00am    Service of the Word

Readings: Isaiah 58: 1-9a            The Lord desires kindness and justice
                 Psalm 112: 1-10
                 1 Corinthians 2: 1-16  Christ crucified - God's power and wisdom
                 Matthew 5: 13-20        You are salt of the earth and light of the world

Sunday (9th) - Our Parish AGM will be held at Trinity at 2:30pm.  Your attendance will be much appreciated.

Services for Sunday 2nd February (Fourth Sunday After Epiphany)

Warrnambool    10:00am    Parish Service with Holy Communion (Farewell Service)

Readings: Micah 6: 1-8                 The Lord's case against Israel
                 Psalm 15
                 1 Corinthians 1: 18-31  God chooses the weak
                 Matthew 5: 1-12           The beatitudes - life in God's kingdom

Sunday (2nd) - Following our Parish Farewell Service today at 10am, there will be a shared luncheon, presentations, and opportunities to say farewell to Pastor Mathew and Sonja.  All are invited to participate.

Monday (3rd) - Parish Men's Fellowship meets at Trinity at 6:30pm for a BBQ tea.  Meat supplied.  BYO drinks.  This will be another opportunity to say farewell to Pastor Mathew.  All men are very welcome.

Wednesday (5th) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the Church Hall at 1:30pm.  All ladies are invited.

Sunday (9th) - Parish AGM takes place at Trinity at 2:30pm.  All voting members are encouraged to attend.

Services for Sunday 26th January (Third Sunday After Epiphany)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service with Holy Communion (Confirmation)
Hawkesdale    11:30am    Service with Holy Communion (Confirmation)

Readings: Isaiah 9: 1-4                People who have lived in darkness have
                                                                seen a great light
                 Psalm 27: 1, 4-9
                1 Corinthians 1: 10-18  An appeal to avoid factions
                Matthew 4: 12-23         Jesus begins his work - light has dawned

Services for Sunday 19th January (Second Sunday After Epiphany)

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

Readings:  Isaiah 49: 1-7            God's servant a light to the nations
                  Psalm 40: 1-11
                  1 Corinthians 1: 1-9   Grace and peace from God in Christ
                  John 1: 29-42             Jesus the lamb of God

Monday (20th) - Trinity Church Council meets at 7:30pm.

Services for Sunday 12th January (First Sunday After Epiphany)

      The Baptism of Our Lord

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

Readings:  Isaiah 42: 1-9         The Lord's servant is a light to the nations
                  Psalm 29
                  Acts 10: 34-43        Jesus anointed with the Spirit and power
                  Matthew 3: 13-17   The baptism of Jesus

Epiphany always occurs on 6th January.  For an explanation of Epiphany, please check out the articles on this blog.

Services for Sunday 5th January (Second Sunday After Christmas)

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

Readings:  Jeremiah 31: 7-14   The Lord will gather Israel
                  Psalm 147: 12-20
                  Ephesians 1: 3-14   Paul's thanksgiving and prayer
                  John 1: 10-18          We saw God's glory in Jesus

Epiphany always occurs on 6th January.  For an explanation of Epiphany, please check out the articles on this blog.