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August 30 – September 2, 2018 trinity today Worship. Connect. Serve. this week’s worship services thursday, sept 6 6:30 pm – chapel friday, sept 7 12 noon – chapel saturday, sept 8 5:30 pm – fellowship hall sunday, sept 9 8:30 and 11:00 am traditional worship nave 8:30 and 11:00 am contemporary worship fellowship hall Trinity welcomes you! New guests: It’s no accident you’re here; we’ve been praying for you. We hope you experience God’s love among us. Our building is closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 3. Sunday morning worship times change on September 9 Traditional 8:30 &11:00 am Contemporary 8:30 &11:00 am Faith Connection Classes – 9:45 am Learn more about Trinity: www.trinitycamphill.org

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

trinity today

Worship. Connect. Serve.

this week’s

worship services

thursday, sept 6 6:30 pm – chapel

friday, sept 7 12 noon – chapel

saturday, sept 8 5:30 pm – fellowship

hall

sunday, sept 9 8:30 and 11:00 am

traditional worship

nave

8:30 and 11:00 am

contemporary worship

fellowship hall

Trinity welcomes you!

New guests: It’s no

accident you’re here;

we’ve been praying for

you. We hope you

experience God’s love

among us.

Our building is closed on

Labor Day,

Monday, September 3.

Sunday morning worship times change on September 9 Traditional 8:30 &11:00 am Contemporary 8:30 &11:00 am

Faith Connection Classes – 9:45 am

Learn more about Trinity: www.trinitycamphill.org

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

Give to Trinity’s future. Please turn in your

commitment to support Trinity via our capital

appeal if you haven’t already done so. Go to https://www.trinitycamphill.org/planourfuture/

News and big THANK YOUs!

Christmas in July results are in. Thanks to all who gave gift

cards! Your cards totaling $1,200 benefited the following: $450

for prison ministry; $325 for Domestic Violence Services of

Cumberland and Perry Counties, $225 for Camp Curtin; $200

for Bethesda Mission.

Also thanks to your generosity, our Social Ministry Team has

designated $2,500 in outreach funds as follows: $250 to

Christian Churches United for annual meeting; $500 to Camp

Curtin Y for mulch and seed for Fall Festival for inner-city kids;

$500 to Neighborhood Center for Cooking for Kids program;

$250 to Market Square Church for annual event; and $1,000 to

the Ecumenical Food Pantry for food.

Buy fair-trade coffee, tea, and chocolate in the Gathering

Space before, between, and after services on Sunday,

September 9, and then ongoing on the first Sunday of each

month.

Free Thrivent Financial Workshop. “Savvy Social Security

Planning” will be held at the West Shore Country Club on

September 6 and 13. For details, pick up a brochure in the

Gathering Space.

Blessing of Animals Bring your pets to this special event in honor

of St. Francis of Assisi. Afterward you can mingle with the pets or

join Trinity on the Run for a special animal walk. Saturday, October 6, at 8:15am

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

We hope you had a restful and restorative summer!

Now is a great time to fall back into the rhythm of

WORSHIP, CONNECTION & SERVICE!

Fall Back into Rhythm

faith connections (study classes & groups)

Journey through our education wing

exploring exciting study and small group

opportunities for infants through adults.

This fall we are offering many new ways to

deepen our relationships with God and

each other. Don’t miss it!

Thursday Bible Fellowship (“Lead Pastor Bible Study”) resumes on

Thursday, Sept 20. Join us weekly at 9:30am in Fellowship Hall or

at 7pm in Room 237 to study the theme, “Worship and the Bible.”

Open House

Sunday, Sept 9

9:30 – 11 am

Drop in any time!

Now is a great time to join a Choir or Musical Group!

• Chancel & Concert Choir. Are you interested in singing great

music in a beautiful space? We’re looking for all vocal parts,

especially soprano and bass. Rehearsals resume September 6

at 7 pm. Email Tim Koch at [email protected].

• Children’s Choirs and Bell Choirs – Children in grades K

through 5 are invited to participate in our vocal and handbell

choirs. Rehearsals begin September 9. Contact Children’s

Music Director Amy Koch at [email protected].

• Youth Choir and Bell Choir – We welcome preteens and teens

in grades 6 – 12 to make beautiful music in our Matins (vocal)

Choir and Youth Bell Ensemble. No experience necessary,

willingness to learn is a must. Join Us! Contact Tim Koch at

[email protected].

• FaithX – Do you sing, play guitar or another acoustic

instrument? FaithX Director Debbie Wilson would love to

hear from you. [email protected]

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

Volunteer at Trinity. It’s not too late to fill out a

volunteer form! Grab one in the Gathering Space

or fill one out online at our website. Thank you for

blessing the Trinity family with your time and

talents!

Help Harrisburg school kids: Donate

school supplies for Trinity Tutors to take to

Foose, Downey, and Scott elementary

schools. Our goal is to make 325 kits; each

one includes pencils, erasers, a 24-count

crayon box, tissues, a composition book,

and a plastic pencil case. Put your

donation of any of these items in the

school house display in the Gathering

Space through the end of September.

Questions? Contact Kathy Smeal at

[email protected].

Coupon Ministry needs a new leader. After many years of faithful

service, Trinity member Sophie Rice is headed to college.

Contact the church office if you can step in to sort coupons

brought in by Trinity members and mail them to overseas com-

missaries for our military personnel to use.

Trinity is setting up a station on the

Market Street sidewalk for this

community event on September 22.

It’s a great opportunity to introduce

ourselves, and we’ll be providing

snacks and crafts for the folks who

stop by. Watch for signups to help.

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

trinity youth (grades 6 – 12)

Confirmation Class. This year-long class is for youth

in Grade 8. Led by Peter Fox with the help of

pastors and guest speakers, the active discussion,

fun, and fellowship will help you accept the roles

promised to God at your baptism. You must sign

up to participate!

Class begins on September 9 at 9:45 am in Room 12. Questions

or to register, contact Peter at 717-737-9921, ext. 227.

YG starts next Sunday, September 9

Join us from 6-8:30 pm for Youth Group (YG). We’ll bring the

pizza; you bring your friends. It’s going to be an amazing year of

fun, faith, and fellowship. Questions? Reach out to Peter Fox at

717-737-9921 ext. 227.

(PS: NEW YG T-SHIRTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON 9/9 UNTIL THEY RUN OUT!)

CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 16 AT 9:45AM

SPLASH – Developmentally appropriate learning for 6mos

to 3 years in our loving nursery. Drop in any time!

FROLIC – Brand New Preschool Program for ages 3+

FAITH CONNECT KIDS! Grades K – 5 (lower education wing)

Music, videos, fun, and learning about how to be our best

selves for God

JR. HIGH FAITH CONNECT: GRADES 6 - 7 (ROOM 11)

A FUN AND CREATIVE VIDEO-BASED SMALL GROUP FOCUSED ON CHAR-

ACTERS FROM THE BIBLE. BE THERE FOR ALL THE EXCITEMENT!

F.O.J. (FRIENDS OF JESUS) GRADES 9 - 12 (Room 235)

This class is not only for Sr. High -- it is led by Sr. Highers! F.O.J.

seeks to explore and develop faith through a strong community

built on friendship and service at Trinity. Join any time!

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

Sup & Study Fall 2018

Wednesdays September 26 -

October 24

Dinner

5:20 - 6:30 pm

Lecture

6:30 - 7:30 pm Child Care available

men’s fellowship & bible study

All men 14 and older are invited to the Men’s Breakfast

Gathering on Saturday, September 8, at Ryan Hannigan’s

home, 245 South Lewisberry Road, Mechanicsburg. Breakfast

starts at 8 am followed by discussion, and we wrap up by 9:30.

Call Ryan and Kim at 717-796-9689 or e-mail them at

[email protected] with questions or to help with food.

Men of Trinity: Steak & Corn Dinner and Cornhole Challenge is

Saturday, September 8, at Adams-Ricci Park, Enola. The

cornhole challenge starts at 3 pm; steak and corn on the cob

is at 4 pm. Adults pay $12; folks 18 and under are free. Sign up

in the Gathering Space between services.

Tuesday Morning Men’s Bible Study starts on September 11.

Join us the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 8am at

Brother’s Restaurant, Route 15 South, Mechanicsburg. This

year’s theme is “Rulers of the Bible.”

Trinity Lutheran Open “Chase for the Chalice” will be held

October 6 at 10 am at the historic Carlisle Barracks Golf Club.

To sign up or for more information, contact Rick Sten at

717-823-2951 or [email protected]. Ladies are welcome, too!

We are Lutheran. How do Lutherans serve God

and love their neighbors? Gather

with other Lutheran Christians to

learn what God is doing in

Central PA, the U.S., and around

the world. Discern whether God

is calling you to participate in

ministry by using the time,

talent, and treasure you have

been blessed to receive.

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

Share in the care of Trinity’s family. Pray for these members in

the coming week: Haley Mowery; Garrett Mowery; Ashley

Mowery; Mike, Stephanie, and Carleigh Morgan; Lois Morgan;

Grace Morgan; Brian, Staci, Nicole, and Samuel Morgan; Mary

Ann Morefield

Reach out to our hospitalized and at-home members. See the

list in the Narthex and the Gathering Space tract rack. Your

prayers and contacts bring peace and comfort.

Baptisms

• August 26, Nicole Lynn Morgan and Samuel James Morgan,

children of Brian and Staci Morgan

September’s art exhibit consists of warm and comforting quilts

made by the dedicated, diligent Women of Trinity Sewing

Ministry. Stop by to see the quilts and read more about the

group’s work. And you (anyone age 12 and over, no sewing

experience needed!) can make quilts with the friendly group

members when they meet monthly (except December) in

Room 237. Meeting days/times are the first Tuesday from 6 to 9

pm and the third Tuesday from 9 am to 3 pm.

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

interested in membership?

Whether you’ve been worshipping with us for many

years, several weeks, or a few times, we are glad you

are here and would love to have you consider

membership with us.

Discover Trinity

Sunday, September 16

9:45 – 10:45 am

Whether you are new to Trinity or have been

attending for a while, this is a great way to

learn more about us and all we have to offer.

This single-session gathering includes a meet

and greet with some staff members, a quick

overview of our core beliefs, a tour of the facility, and a time for

Q and A. Find more details on the website or e-mail Director of

Faith Formation, Kelly Falck, at [email protected].

BEGIN: Becoming a Trinity Member

Sunday, September 23

12:15 – 2pm

Be our guest for a casual luncheon

gathering where you can hear from the

pastors about the beliefs and traditions of

the Evangelical Lutheran Church in

America, learn ways to connect and serve

at Trinity, meet other members, and learn about what we

expect of those walking this journey at Trinity. Those choosing

to become members will be welcomed at all worship services

on the following weekend. Register Online at trinitycamphill.org/begin-registration

Learn More At

trinitycamphill.org/membership-classes/

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Sunday, September 2 8:30 am. Traditional Worship. Nave

9:00 am. Contemporary Worship. Fellowship Hall

10:00 am. Adult Class. 232-234

10:00 am. Traditional Worship. Nave

10:30 am. Contemporary Worship. Fellowship Hall

Monday, September 3 Labor Day Church & Offices Closed

Tuesday, September 4 9:30 am. Staff Meeting. 239

10:30 am. Pastoral Care Meeting. 239

6:00 pm. Sewing Ministry. 237

6:30 pm. FaithX. Fellowship Hall

Wednesday, September 5 9:30 am. Library Staff Work Day. Library

2:00 pm. Creative Worship Meeting. 239

Thursday, September 6 1:00 pm. Intercessory Prayer. Library

6:30 pm. Worship. Chapel

Friday, September 7 12:00 noon Prayer Service. Chapel

Saturday, September 8 8:20 am. Trinity on the Run. Parking lot

3:00 pm. Men of Trinity Steak & Cornhole Challenge.

Adams-Ricci Park

5:30 pm. Worship. Fellowship Hall

Sunday, September 9 8:30 am. Traditional Worship. Nave

8:30 am. Contemporary Worship. Fellowship Hall

9:30 am. Faith Connections Open House. Gathering Space

9:45 am. Adult Class. 232-234

11:00 am. Traditional Worship. Nave

11:00 am. Contemporary Worship. Fellowship Hall

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AA 7:30 am. Mon thru Fri. 124-126

11:30 am. Wednesday. 124-126

12 noon. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri. 124-126

1:00 pm. Wednesday. 124-126

7:30 pm. Mon thru Thurs. 124-126

Women’s Serenity Group 6:00 pm. Mon, Thurs. 124-126

Al-Anon 7:30 pm. Tues, Thurs. 232-234

Al-Anon Book Group 6:30 pm. 1st Thursday. 228-230

Al-Ateen 7:30 pm. Thursday. 239

Families Helping Families 6:30 pm. Monday. 228-230

Gam Anon 7:00 pm. Monday. 239

Gamblers Anonymous 7:00 pm. Monday. 237; Thursday.

229

Al-Anon District 21 6:15 pm. Last Tuesday. 232-234

OCD Support 6:30 pm. 3rd Monday. 235

Boy Scout Troop 51 7:00 pm Thursday. Fellowship Hall

Troop 51 Committee 7:00 pm 1st Monday. 229

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August 30 – September 2, 2018

Trinity Lutheran Church

Office: 717-737-8635

[email protected] www.trinitycamphill.org

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am-4 pm

Gathering Space Receptionist: Sun-Thurs, 6-9 pm

Pastoral Staff

Lead Pastor – Rev. Dr. Jack M. Horner

Ministry Director for Parish Life – Rev. John H. Brock

Ministry Director for Engagement – Rev. Elizabeth E. Frey

Director for Mission Advancement – Rev. Dr. Guy S. Edmiston, Jr.

Congregation Council

Administrative Committee Chairs

Administration and Personnel – Mike Finio

Finance – Keith Huntzinger

Property – Charles Suhr

Strategic Planning – Bob Frymoyer

Ministry Team Facilitators

Arts – Mary Haar

Education – Kelly MacConnell

Fellowship – Kathy Holmes

Hospitality – [Position open]

IT/AV – Jonathan Lobaugh

Missions – Mary Ellen Hettinger

Parish Ministry – Donna Sprowls

Publicity & Communication – Danelle Andrews

Social Ministry – Mitzi Jones

Stewardship – Dave Maser

Worship – Jane Killian

Youth – Sarah Fogg

Dave Maser – President Dan Drury – Vice President Ellen Ney – Secretary Jon Andrews

Mike Finio Keith Huntzinger Steve Kauffman Jay Killian

Barbara Kriebel Mike Schwalm Anne Stafford Charles Suhr

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August 30 – September 2, 2018