“Behold, I am making all things new” Revelation 21:5 Please inform the Church Office and/or pastors when friends or family are sick or in hospital so that they can be visited. Please advise the office of concerns for the prayer list by Thursday morning. Prayer Page Our Week Together Please pray for: the Geelong North parish and their pastor, Lester Priebbenow. our own congregation, especially for the various committees and leadership groups at the church. the school as they deal with the results of the voting on their proposals. the filling of the part-time office position at Holy Trinity. the Fun and Fellowship group. the Lutheran Men of Victoria meeting today. For the sick and recovering: Trevor Jochinke, Myra Anderson, Merlyn Herrmann, Barbara Nuske, Mata Liersch Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village Residents and Staff Long-Term Patients: Rodney Eldridge, Kevin Creasey, Dorrie Janetzki, Dora Gregurke, Glenyce Hughes; Warracknabeal: Lorraine Preuss, Jeparit: June Matuschka, Minyip: Olive Semmler, Dimboola: Ruby Boehm Naracoorte: Melva Peterson, Stawell: Eric Boschen, Len Barnett. Contact us Pastor Gus Schutz Pastor Jonathan Williams Pastor Greg Koch Mrs Lynda Henstridge Office Staff Church Office 22 Bowden St, Horsham 3400 Ph: 5381 0602 35 Rennison St, Horsham 3400 Ph: 5382 2039 32 Duncan St, Murtoa 3390 Ph: 5385 2169 30 Edward St, Horsham 3400 Ph: 0422 821 829 Heather Petering 22 McPherson St, (PO Box 14) Ph: 5382 1325 Horsham 3402 Fax: 5382 1527 Hours: 9am - 1pm Monday – Friday Email: lutheran@exemail.com.au Holy Trinity Lutheran School Trinity Dve, Horsham 3400 Ph: 5382 2529 Principal: Jeff Gork Jacob’s Well Bookshop Roberts Avenue, Horsham 3400 Ph: 5382 3769 Manageress: Julie Hedt Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village Trinity Drive, Horsham Ph: 5382 0034 Chief Executive Officer: 15 February 2015 Peter Jenkin Today– 15 February, Transfiguration 8.45am Holy Communion (Note change in time) 9.00am Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village (Pastor Greg) 10.00am Kids’ Time 10.00am Congregational meeting 10.30am Holy Communion 6.30pm Café Church with Holy Communion Readings: 2 Kings 2:1-12; 2 Corinthians 4:3-6; Mark 9:2-9 Today, 15 February 2.00pm Lutheran Men of Victoria meet in the Education Centre Monday, 16 February 7.30pm Mission Team Meeting in Education Tuesday, 17 February 9.00am HTLS Middle School Chapel in the school hall 9.00am Holy Communion at Trinity Manor 7.30pm Church Council meet in the Board Room Wednesday, 18 February 1.30pm Fun & Fellowship in the Education Centre 7.30pm Mid Week Lenten Service in the church Thursday, 19 February 8.45-9.30am Staff Bible study & weekly meeting 10.30am ‘Walk On’ at Trinity Manor Friday, 20 February 9.00am Holy Trinity Lutheran School Chapel 10.00am Playgroup in the Education Centre Holy Communion “Jesus says: “My flesh is real food; my blood is real drink, whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me and I in him: John 6: 55-56 We welcome all who come seeking healing through forgiveness, and strength for daily living, God comes to us in the Lord’s Supper in a personal and intimate way offering these through His Son’s body and blood. Celebrating with God Ash Wednesday, 18 February 7.30pm Holy Communion Readings: Isaiah 58.1-12; 2; Matthew 11:25-30 Rosters For Ash Wednesday Service 18 February 2015 Amplifier Pastoral Asst Worship Asst. Next Sunday, Sunday, 22 February, Lent 1 9.00am Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village (Dennis Grosser/Pam Rethus) 9.00am Holy Communion (Baptism - Mia Hateley) 10.00am Kids’ Time 10.30am Holy Communion 7.00pm Holy Communion & Healing Service Readings: Genesis 9:8-17; 1 Peter 3:18-22; Mark 1:9-15 Mid Week Lenten Service, 25 February 7.30pm Holy Communion Sunday, 1 March, Lent 2 9.00am Holy Communion 10.00am Kids’ Time 10.30am Holy Communion 7.00pm Holy Communion A service is held at Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village every Sunday at 9.00am Coming Events 28 6 20-22 February March March Christian Emergency Food Centre Sausage Sizzle, Bunnings World Day of Prayer Lutheran Men of Victoria Retreat Attendance 9am - 234; 10.30am - 78; 7.00pm - 26. Comm.Stewards Ushers Treasury Steward 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm Projector 7.30pm Andrew Sanders Music 7.30pm Andrew Hedt D Schwarz, N Janetzki Reader 7.30pm Flowers 7.30pm Noel & Betty Janetzki Glenys Dixon Eric Hedt, Steve Cramer, Trish Schultz For Sunday, 22 February 2015 Fran Durow Trinity Singers Jan Janetzki C Barnett 9.00am Colin Kreymborg 9.00am Ann Nagorcka Projector Amplifier 10.30am Tim Nuske 7.00pm TBA Camera 9.00am M Kreymborg 9.00am James Schwarz 9.00am Youth Band Pastoral 10.30am Jan Bahr Music 10.30am John Rurade Assistant 7.00pm Tim Nagorcka 7.00pm Cheryl Linke 9.00am B & A Hoffmann 9.00am Ethel Sanders Communion 10.30am G Bunting, J Schwarz Reader 10.30am Carolyn Barnett Stewards 7.00pm R & R Grieger 7.00pm Tim Nagorcka 9.00am Barry Neumann, Andrew Hedt, Noel Janetzki, Chris Surridge Worship Assistants 10.30am Neil Lehmann, Gordon Mills 9.00am John & Ethel Sanders Greeters 10.30am Volunteers 9.00am Simon Rethus, Denise Milich Ushers 10.30am Robert & Gordon Keller Prayer Writer 7.00pm Reuben & Rebecca Grieger Jan Bahr 9.00am K & V Winfield, A Obst, B Miatke Prayer Leaders Cuppa’s 10.30am K Murray, Val Stewart W Lentsment, G Wallace G Nuske, T Rethus, Treasury Stewards Flowers Maureen Wynne R Wilksch Tape Courier Eric George Chancel J Carroll, C Barnett Lawnmowing Peter Schultz Great Christian Resources for Families Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus by Nabeel Qureshi $18.00 Responding to Sexual Abuse Complaints A confidential service for responding to complaints of sexual abuse/harassment by church employees has been set up with trained advisers to help. Write to: The Supervisor, PO Box 519, Marden SA 5070 or use the freecall number, 1800 644 628 or email report.abuse@safeplace.lca.org.au. Former devout Muslim Nabeel Qureshi relates his dramatic journey from Islam to Christianity. He provides a compassionate yet powerful apologetic for Christianity, highlighting its emphasis on relationships and love. Engaging and thoughtprovoking, he tells a powerful story of the clash between Islam & Christianity in one man’s heart – and of the peace he eventually found in Jesus. Announcements Today—Congregational Meeting Our annual reports meeting will be held this morning between the services. Please stay and participate. Besides the usual reports, 4 proposals from the school and church council will be voted on. TODAY – Lutheran Men’s Group Meeting The Lutheran Men of Victoria will be holding a meeting at 2pm today in the Education Centre. All Lutheran men in the Wimmera region are invited to this meeting, so that we can commence a “Lutheran Men’s Group” in Horsham. 2015 Yearbooks Available These helpful annual publications list LCA congregations, parishes, pastors, departments etc. Get one from the church office or Jacob’s Well for $20 each. Can you help with BRIDGES at HTLS? This literacy program pairs a student who needs help in reading, in the early years, with a volunteer Literacy Assistant. The lessons are 30 minutes and held 3-5 times per week. The program is flexible, lasting from 3-10 weeks. Everything you need is provided. If you have queries, are interested, or feel that you could assist, even in a part-time capacity, please contact the school. We know the rewards from this program will be long-term for each child involved and for you as an Assistant. Contact Carol McDonald, (Bridges Coordinator) phone 5382 2529. Employment opportunity - LLL The Lutheran Laypeople’s League (LLL) is seeking a full-time Risk & Compliance Manager. Refer to the notice board for information. Applications close 27 February. Weekly Offering Report Lutheran Women’s Magazine Please pick up your copy from the table in the hall. Part – Time (15 Hours) Office Position at Holy Trinity Applications are sought for a part-time postion in the Church Office for 15 hours per week. Job Desciption available at Church Office. For futher information pleae contact Pastor(s) Gus, Jonathan or Steve Cramer (5382 6327). Applications close 20 February. Articles for The Trinity View Your contributions for this quarterly Newssheet are welcome. Please have them in the church office by tomorrow, 16 February. Digital copies are preferred. You may email them to lutheran@exemail.com.au if you wish. Lenten Services 2015 Come along each Wednesday evening at 7.30pm beginning on Ash Wednesday, 18 February, to help you with your Lenten walk to the cross and Easter. Services will focus on Praying with Jesus. Holy Communion will be held at each service. Christian Emergency Food Centre Fundraiser The Food Centre will be holding a Sausage sizzle at Bunnings Hardware on Saturday February 28th from 9am – 4pm. Drinks will also be available for sale. Please come along and purchase a sausage or drink or just give a donation. World Day of Prayer This annual event will be held at 10.30am on Friday 6 March at the Anglican Church. You are all welcome to join in this ecumenical time of prayer. The service for this year is written by the Bahamas WDP Committee. Lutheran Men of Victoria 2015 Retreat This will be held at Tandara Lutheran Camp from 20 to 22 March. Study leader is Pastor Harry Ludwig leading studies on the topics “Vocation and Station” and “Where love comes to life”. Guest speaker for Saturday night is Pastor Mathew Anker (African Ministry). Full camp fees for the 3 days are $100. Registration by 6 March 2015. Registration forms are available from the table in the hall or the church office. Keep this event in your prayers. 1/01/2015 8/02/2015 Totals Food Bank Lutheran school Mission Budget $ 38,750 $ 7,750 $ 46,500 Actual $ 34,292 $ 7,925 $ 42,217 $1,708.90 $ 200.00 $ 136.55 Difference -$ 4,458 $ 175 -$ 4,283 Coach to LWV Convention Wodonga 2nd May 2015 Convention venue - Victory Lutheran School. 4 days - leave Thurs 30th April, return Sun 3rd May. COST $100 per person Numbers needed by February 28th Contact Wendy Habel; 5560 8524 evenings or email gewjhabel@westvic.com.au Congratulations – Bernard Gross on the Australian Day honour of receiving the Medal of Order of Australia for long standing service to community and the church in so many ways. The loyal support of Audrey no doubt enables you to pursue these passions. We thank God for your continuating example to us and the wider community. Monday, 23 February
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