The Week Ahead at Trinity
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Sunday 5th May 2024
Every Sunday Morning: Morning Prayer – 9.30am (CL) and 11.00am (GR)
This Morning: CL – 10.00am & GR – 11.30am: All-Age Youth Service led by CREW (CL) and RE:GEN (GR)
GR – 10.30am: RE:GEN – Youth Room
This Evening: CL – 7.00pm: CREW – Bailie Hall
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Monday 6th
- GR – 9.45am – 11.15am Trinity Tots – Main Hall.
- CL – 7.00pm – 9.30pm Bowling – Bailie Hall.
Tuesday 7th
- GR – 9.00am – 1.00pm Solid Ground Café.
- GR – 12.30pm – 2.30pm Trinity Crafters – Solid Ground.
Wednesday 8th
- CL – 9.00am – 1.00pm Solid Rock Café.
- CL & GR – 7.30pm T@P (CL – Minor Hall GR – Upper Room).
Thursday 9th
- CL – 10.00am – 11.30am POLO – Bailie Hall.
- GR – 7.30pm New Members Course – Solid Ground.
Sunday 12th
- CL – 10.00am & GR – 11.30am All-Age Mission Report Service led by Eswatini Team.
- GR – 10.30am RE:GEN – Youth Room.
TRINITY CRAFTERS will meet on Tues 7th May at 12.30pm in Solid Ground. All ages and abilities welcome and if you’re looking to learn to knit or crochet, come along and enjoy the craic. For more information, contact Agnes Macartney on 07719 877 138. Meetings in May: 7th at 12.30pm and 28th at 7.00pm. T@P meets this week on Wed 8th May in Cloughey (Minor Hall) and in Greyabbey (Upper Room) at 7.30pm. WinGS No evening meeting in May.
Our last event this year is an outing to Millisle & Ballycopeland Presbyterian Flower Festival on Sat 25th May. We plan to meet in Greyabbey at 11.00am travel to Millisle, lunch is booked for 12.00pm at the Flower Festival. Cost £7. Sign-up sheets are available in the church vestibule and in the hall foyer. Payment can be given to any of the WinGS Committee members.
If anyone would like to return their mission box donations, please pass them to Barbara.
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP We are planning to run a New Members course on Thursday evenings 9th, 16th, and 23rd May at 7.30pm in Greyabbey. This is in preparation for our Communion service on the 26th May where new members will be received into membership of our congregation. If you would like to explore membership then please speak to Paul or one of our Elders.
Our last event this year is an outing to Millisle & Ballycopeland Presbyterian Flower Festival on Sat 25th May. We plan to meet in Greyabbey at 11.00am travel to Millisle, lunch is booked for 12.00pm at the Flower Festival. Cost £7. Sign-up sheets are available in the church vestibule and in the hall foyer. Payment can be given to any of the WinGS Committee members.
If anyone would like to return their mission box donations, please pass them to Barbara.
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP We are planning to run a New Members course on Thursday evenings 9th, 16th, and 23rd May at 7.30pm in Greyabbey. This is in preparation for our Communion service on the 26th May where new members will be received into membership of our congregation. If you would like to explore membership then please speak to Paul or one of our Elders. **********
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE (BFTF) Annual Special Collection Each year we have a one-off special collection that contributes towards the repair/maintenance of our facilities. We ask that you prayerfully consider your contribution to God’s work in this way. Contributions can be made using the purple BFTF Special Collection envelope in your Free Will Offering pack, for those who contribute on-line please include ‘BFTF’ and your FWO number. If you do not have Church envelopes and wish to contribute, please use a plain envelope marked ‘BFTF’. If possible, please return your contributions by the last Sunday of May. FASHION SHOW Fields of Life are holding a Pre-loved Fashion Show on Thurs 23rd May at 7.00pm in Orangefield Presbyterian Church. Tickets are £5, proceeds will be going to help support vulnerable young people in East Africa. Please see posters on the church notice boards for more detailed information or speak to Joan Brown. Storehouse North Down (FOODBANK) Please continue to support Storehouse with your donations. Specific items currently required are: Tinned – Tomatoes, Meats (Ham/Corned beef), Snacks (Hot dogs/Ravioli) and Meals (chunky Chicken, Mince & Onion), Fray Bentos Pies, Cleaning products, Toilet rolls and Kitchen rolls, Men’s deodorant and shaving gels, and 30p bags for life. These can be left in the trolleys in the welcome areas in CL & GR. A full list of required items can be viewed at storehousenorthdown.com 2024 Keswick at Portstewart Sat 6th to Fri 12th JulyThis year’s convention will explore the theme: ‘Strength in Weakness’. More details are available at: www.keswickatportstewart.org
MOURNES CHALLENGE Hosford, one of Trinity’s local mission partners, is looking for hikers to join them on the Mournes Challenge 9th Sept 2024, for a stunning 23.4 mile walk from Newcastle to Rostrevor on Carlingford Lough. The walk includes a climb to 500m at the summit of Butter Mountain. For more info speak to Andrea or see the link:https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/MournesChallenge Alternatively you can sponsor Andrea, who currently struggles to walk the length of herself! So, any encouragement would be much appreciated:
https://ebm.enthuse.com/pf/andrea-donnan
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