For Sunday, January 12, 2020

A Weekly Newsletter

“Glorify , Share Christ’s Love. Make New Disciples." Trinity Presbyterian Church 4746 SW 21st Street Topeka, Kansas 66604 785 272-2620 9:30a.m. Sunday School Adult Study Rev. Meredith Kemp-Pappan 10:30 Morning Worship Service

ADULT SUNDAY - JANUARY 2020 --“A Crazy Holy Grace” by Frederick Buechner, 9:30-10:15a, Basement, Rm. 9 --“From Genesis, Through Jerusalem, to Topeka in 6 months”, Bible Study with Rev. Alden Hickman, 9:30- 10:15a, Fellowship Hall

TRINITY LADIES NIGHT OUT - CANCELLED The Thursday, January 16, Ladies Night has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at another date. Thank you for understanding and watch for information on the next Ladies Night Out.

CAMP SUNDAY AT TRINITY- JANUARY 19 Michael Megraw from Camp Heartland will be at Trinity next Sunday, January 19th, to answer questions about camp and visit the children’s and youth Sunday school classes. Wear your Heartland t-shirts and camp attire to church.

27TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY CELEBRATION OF THE BIRTH AND LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. On Monday, Jan. 20th, Topeka will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The celebration will take place at El Shaddai Ministries Church located at 920 SE Sherman Ave. There will be a soup supper at 6:30 in the evening followed by a Celebration Service at 7:30. Everyone is welcome to attend. The guest speaker is Shanae Holman, lead organizer of Topeka JUMP. If you would like a ride call or text Marty Peterson.

ACOLYTE TRAINING - JANUARY 26 Acolyte Training has been scheduled for Jan. 26 during Sunday School. If you have a child who is interested in being an acolyte, please be sure they attend this training.

ANNUAL MEETING & LUNCH - JANUARY 26 Join us on Sunday, January. 26 for worship and immediately following at 11:30 A.M. for our annual meeting and all church lunch provided by the Triniteens. During lunch, we will hear annual reports from committees. We will also review the 2019 Financial Report and receive the 2020 Budget. A free-will offering will be received at lunch to raise money for Triniteen mission projects.

2020 SOUPER BOWL IS COMING - FEBRUARY 2 Will the Chiefs be in the Super Bowl? As you anticipate the possibilities remember the Souper Bowl will coincide with the Super Bowl. Continue to watch for sales for soup and crackers to contribute for our Souper Bowl collection for Doorstep. You can begin bringing donations on Tuesday, Jan. 14th. We will plan on topping the 274 lb. total contributed in 2019!

LENTEN STUDY - MARCH Sign up for the Lenten Home Study in the church narthex. The book being studied will be Amy Jill Levine’s, Entering the Passion of . We will purchase a few books that can be checked out, and the book can be bought on Amazon (least expensive) for approximately $8.

DAY CAMP AT TRINITY Mark your calendars for Day Camp at Trinity Monday, July 27 through Friday, July 31, 2020. Camp. Day Camp is for ages completed Kindergarten through entering 7th grade. Cost is $60.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SUMMER CAMPS What a great Christmas gift to help send a youth to Summer Camps and Mission Trips! We have several families who could use financial assistance: 1. Mission trip DOOR in Denver; 2. Heartland Camps; 3. Traveling Day Camp at Trinity. If you’re interested in making a donation, please contact Karen Meenen.

Page 1 of 2 WEEKLY GLANCE AT THE CALENDAR For daily, current calendar information, go to our website: www.trinitypresbyterian.net. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9:30 AM Sunday 9:00 AM Mondays 12:00 PM The MONTHLY 12:00 PM The HEAT 9:00 AM Serve 9:00 AM School with Mere HEAT Yoga (FH) NEWSLETTER -Pilates (FH) at Let's Help The HEAT- 10:30 AM (Lazio's) 1:30 PM Staff ARTICLE 5:00 PM Yoga (Rm 12:00 PM The CARDIO WORSHIP 10:00 AM Line Meeting (P) DEADLINE 13/14) HEAT Cardio REMIX (FH) 11:30 AM Dance Class (FH) 4:00 PM 12:00 PM THE 5:30 PM The Heat Strength (FH) WORSHIP CMTE 12:00 PM Bible Aerobics (Rm HEAT Cardio Interval (FH) 1:30 PM Page MTG RM 12 Bites (Bible Study) 13/14) (Kickboxing) 6:10 PM Nursery Turners Book 11:45 AM (P) 4:45 PM Serve at (FH) Open Study (at Baking PEACEMAKING 12:00 PM THE Rescue Mission 7:00 PM Flute 6:15 PM Handbell Traditions) Mtg-P HEAT Kickbox 5:30 PM THE Choir Choir Rehearsal 4:00 PM 4:00 PM THE Fusion(FH) HEAT-ZUMBA Rehearsal- Sanctuary Aerobics HEAT (YOGA)(FH) 1:00 PM Sticks 'n FITNESS (FH) Choir Rm 11 6:15 PM THE HEAT- (Rm13/14) String (P) 6:10 PM Nursery 7:00 PM ZUMBA FITNESS 6:00 PM 5:30 PM The HEAT Open SESSION (FH) (FH) Friendship Strong by ZUMBA 6:15 PM THE 7:30 PM Heritage Squares Dance (FH) HEAT-Cardio Choir Rehearsal (7-9:30p) 6:15 PM The HEAT Interval (FH) (Rm 11) -Pilates Fusion (FH)

Please keep in prayer all of our friends and family who are not able to be in worship with us. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Rev. Meredith Kemp-Pappan, Kathy Welch (Parish Nurse), or Susan Burris (Deacon Moderator).

The flowers in the Sanctuary on Sundays are provided to the glory of God by church members. The 2020 Flower Calendar is available to sign up for the special days dedicated to loved ones.

Joys & Concerns – January 12, 2020 Mary Kresie Martha Benignus Prayers for Families/Persons from Directory Rotation Megan Denis Nancy Carpenter Muriel McClenny Rosetta Casselle Nelson Spaulding Dominic Cavicchia Pam Oroke Nuevo Calvario, Los Talpetates & Rio Los Bueyes, El Salvador Rose Fritz Our troops overseas Prayer Focus Church of the Presbytery Of Northern Ks: Becky Jones’ brothers-Harold Carr & Raleigh Carr, & friends, First Presbyterian - Hoxie Janice Pechacek and Cheryl Arney; BRAD STIPCAK’S father, Tom Stipcak; CAROL SHANNAHAN’S friends, Angela & Sympathies: Janet; Colt Ray Stevenson (b. 3/27/19) Bryce Stevenson Carolyn & Don Burns on death of Carolyn’s sister, Jean Neil (dad), Kelly Burns (grandmother), Don & Carolyn Burns Pelton on the death of her sister (Great Grandparents); DON WALTER’S sister, Barb Walters; JACK HACHIYA’S friend, Andrew Stueve; KAY New Concerns: HOWARD’S ; friend, Donna’s grandson, Isaac and family & Bob Burtch friend, Rob Swoggert and Family; LAURA SIDLINGER’S Bud Spencer mother-in-law, Patty; LEAH FULTON’S sister-in-law, Shirley John Eddy Mulkey; LETTIE KARLSON’S friend, K.C; LINDA DOLEZAL’s Jessie Koci (mother of Tamara Hampton & Jeff Koci) mom, Dorothy Hall; MARILYN LEINACKER’S daughter, Lisa; Loretta Farrell (mother of Toni Farrell-Higgins) MARY NESTOR’S sister, Kay Fessler & nephews, Bobby & David Fessler; MELISSA ANSBERRY’S step-dad, Larry Wiecken; Ongoing Concerns: MEREDITH SNEPP’S friend, Randi Sack; MIT AND SUSAN Audrey Chestnut WINTER’S niece, Jennifer Kidd; NELSON SPAULDING’S Bud Spencer daughter, Deborah Harris; PAT THOMBLISON’S friend Chuck Linn Alyssa; REV. MERE’S grandfather; RUTH & JIM JENKINS’ Chuck Pullen nephew, Glen Nielson and partner, Susan, friends JP & Peter, Doug Meenen daughter-in-law, Ali, and niece, Debbie; TAMARA (MIKE) Bev Kubie HAMPTON & JEFF (BARB) KOCI’S father, Russell Koci; Jace Raines VIRGINIA PELTON’S sister, Ruby Nauman; WENDY PULLEN’S Jessie Zimmerman friend Ruth & Karen Brown; ZIMMERMAN family Judy and Carl Rundell Kay Wildman Page 2 of 2