Sunday Sept 1, 2024
Join us this Sunday for our worship service, which will start at 10 a.m., led by Calvin K. The scripture is Psalms 13:1-6 and the sermon is Trusting the One We Blame.
Ushers: Liz D, Marilyn B
Coffee: Art & Anne V
Nursery: Paula W, Steve D, Gerben W
Summer Sunday School: John V, Josh H, Peyton R
Projection: Ben B
Sound: Spencer H
Elders: Wayne D, Joe K
Deacons: Doug J, Rachel V
If you require a paper copy of the songs or sermon for use during the service, ask an Usher.
Order of Service
The Wiseman Built His House
What a Faithful God Have I
Welcome & God’s Greeting
Call to Worship
Amid the Thronging Worshipers
Come Thou Almighty King
Spirit of the Living God
Kids Message
Announcements & Congregational Prayer
Confession & Assurance
Every Promise of Your Word
Scripture Reading: Psalm 13:1-6 on page 852
Message: Trusting the One We Blame
What a Faithful God Have I
Closing Blessing & Great Is Thy Faithfulness & Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
Starting next Sunday there will be a 4-week pastors’ exchange between the Christian Reformed Churches in Frankford, Brighton, Bloomfield and Trenton. The sermon series is called One Another in Christ and will focus on pursuing church unity for the sake of our gospel mission together. Pastor Adam will lead us in worship during the first Combined Service on Sept 8.
There will be a Combined Evening Service here at Trenton CRC on Sept 29th that everyone from all 4 churches is invited to. The deacons from the 4 churches are collaborating on a fundraiser event for the Quinte West Pregnancy & Family Care Centre throughout the series and at the combined evening service, to meet our collective goal of $16,000 for the Centre.
Ushers Next Week: Wayne F, Harry V
Coffee: Trevor & Tammy S
Nursery: John V, Arlene W
Sunday School: Matt K, Kurt W
Projection: Gerald B
Sound: Josiah R
Elders: Judy V, Calvin K
Deacons: Wayne F, Cynthia K
Sept 2 Church Office Closed – Labour Day
Sept 5 7 p.m. Council Meeting
Sept 9 730 p.m. Worship Meeting
Sept 10 7 p.m. Connections Meeting
Sept 17 7 p.m. C of A Meeting
Sept 23 7 p.m. Friendship Group Starts
Sept 29 6 p.m. Combined Evening Service with 4 Churches
Oct 2 930 a.m. Ladies Coffee Break Starts
Oct 2710 a.m. 75th Anniversary Celebration at Ebenezer CRC
OUR CHURCH FAMILY PRAYER CORNER
Congratulations to Marlaina M (31), Matt P (1), Max V (1), Emma K (2), Stephanie B (4), & Henry K (4) celebrating birthdays!
Please pray for Ralph & Winnie S, as Ralph continues to recover at home from a number of health issues.
We also pray a special blessing on all of the students who are returning to school this autumn -- may God bless you!
We continue to pray for those in our church family, and among our friends and neighbours, who are dealing with illness and undergoing treatments.
DIRECTORY UPDATES: The sheets are in the church foyer for you to confirm that your
· Postal address
· Email address
· Phone number(s)
· Spelling of Name(s) are correct.
Also, confirm that there is a * by your name, if you are a professing member. If there are no changes, pls initial by your listing to let the office know that the directory listing is up to date for our 2024/2025 directory.
THANK YOU to those who generously donated coolers to the Trenton Care and Share Food Bank! We are putting them to good use! Thanks also for your ongoing support of the food bank. We appreciate you!
VOLUNTEERS: As our ministry year starts soon, volunteers that require a new or updated police check will be contacted by the church office. Thank you for continuing to obtain police checks and fill out volunteer documents in a timely fashion.
MILK BAG MATS: Numbers keep increasing and interest in the milk bag project has sped up, with new people joining the work. So far this year 2,966 mats have been sent out. Also there is a request for frames. If anyone has decided to stop weaving, would you be willing to donate your frame? Contact the church office if so, and this information can be passed along to the Coordinator.
ANNUAL QCHS EAGLE RUN/WALK: You are invited to the family fun Eagle run/walk and free breakfast on Sat, Sept 14. Cost is $10-$60. Registration 7:30 a.m., races at 8 a.m. Participants will receive a T-shirt. E-mail admin@qchs.ca with name/size of shirt(s).
SEPTEMBER 1 OFFERING: The second offering is for TCS Tuition Assistance. TCS offers an enriched Christ-centered curriculum to educate students from a diverse Christian community, enabling them to develop their talents in God’s world. www.trentonchristianschool.com
SEPTEMBER 8 OFFERING: The second collection is for New Life Women’s Home, which provides a residential recovery program where those who have lost hope can experience God’s transforming love, receive freedom from the chains of addiction and life-controlling problems, faith in the true eternal living God and a future for one’s life. Newlifecanada.org