Services for Sunday 30th April (3rd Sunday of Easter)

Warrnambool      9:00am        Service with Holy Communion
Ayrford              11:30am        Service with Holy Communion 
Hawkesdale        5:50pm        Bible Study Fellowship (At the Habel residence.
                                                  Please bring a plate to share for dinner).

Readings:   Acts 2: 14a, 36-41           Three thousand people repent and are baptised
                   Psalm 116: 1-4, 12-19
                   1 Peter 1: 17-23               Set free by the sacrifice of Christ
                   Luke 24: 13-35                Jesus made known in the breaking of the bread

Upcoming events:

Monday (1st May) -  Parish Men's Fellowship meets at Trinity Church Hall at 7:30pm.  All men are very welcome.

Wednesday (3rd) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the Church Hall at 1:30pm.  All ladies are very welcome to join us.

Friday (5th) - Parish Youth Group meets at Trinity at 7pm.  We will be walking to "First Port of Call" Christian Bookshop to explore the resources available.  Please bring $5, and wear suitable walking shoes.

Sunday (7th) - A Mother's Day Trading Table will be operating as a fundraiser for Abong Lutheran Parish, PNG.  Donations of baked goods, or other treasures, will be gratefully received.  Please direct enquiries to Tanya.   

Services for Sunday 23rd April (Second Sunday of Easter)

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

Readings:   Acts 2: 14a, 22-32    Peter gives witness that God raised Jesus
                   Psalm 16
                   1 Peter 1: 3-9            New birth through the resurrection of Jesus
                   John 20: 19-31         Thomas sees the risen Christ and believes

Wednesday (26th) - Midweek Evening Services with Holy Communion resumes this week at Trinity at 6pm, followed by Bible Study at 6:30pm.  Everyone is invited to the service, the study, or both.  The evening will end at 7:30pm.

Other Upcoming Events:

Wednesday (26th) - Parish Camp Committee meets at Trinity at 4pm.

Friday (28th) - Parish Youth Group meets at Trinity from 7-9pm.

Services for Sunday 9th April (Palm Sunday) and Easter

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

Readings:   Isaiah 50: 4-9a                The obedience of the Lord's servant            
                   Psalm 118: 1-2, 19-29
                   Philippians 2: 5-11           Christ - obedient servant and exalted Lord
                   Matthew 21: 1-11          


Thursday (13th) - Maundy Thursday (Parish Service)
Hawkesdale     7:30pm      Service with Holy Communion

Readings:  Exodus 12: 1-14                The institution of the Passover
                  Psalm 116: 1, 2, 12-19
                  1 Corinthians 11: 23-26     The institution of the Lord's Supper
                  John 13: 1-17, 31b-35       Jesus washes his disciple's feet


Friday (14th) - Good Friday
Warrnambool     9:00am      
Ayrford             11:30am

Readings:  Isaiah 52: 13 - 53: 12          The Suffering Servant of God  
                  Psalm 22
                  Hebrews 4: 14-16; 5: 7-9    Jesus, our great high priest
                  John 18: 1 - 19: 42              The passion according to St John


Sunday (16th) - Easter Sunday

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

Readings:   Acts 10: 34-43                Summary of Jesus' life and ministry
                   Psalm 118: 1, 2, 14-24
                   Colossians 3: 1-4            Your life is hidden with Christ in God
                   Matthew 28: 1-10            The first Easter morning

Morning coffee and hot cross buns will be served prior to the service at Trinity from 10am.  Everyone is warmly welcome to join us.


Other Upcoming Events:

Monday (10th) - Trinity Church Council meets at 7:30pm.