This Sunday will be the second Sunday of Advent.
The Lay minister is Geerry Roe.
Reminders from Alison:
1. HEAT AND SERVE CHRISTMAS TAKE OUT TURKEY DINNER. FOOD PREPARED BY OUR VERY OWN CHEF JOZIE. Meal will be turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, mixed vegetables, cranberry sauce. Also, dessert of Christmas baked goodies. Dinner for one, $25.00- Dinner for Two $50.00. You can order more, this is just an outline. Cash or e-transfer to treasurer@ trinityportalberni .ca your order online on the church’s web site. Order yours now. See Dannette at coffee time. Pick up will be December 24 from 12:00-4:00.
2. Mitten Tree, we will be having the mitten tree again this year, so all you wonderful knitters let’s see your talent. Wool is still available to knitters in the hall if you wish to make something for the mitten tree. Thanks to Susi.
Tuesday Prayer Group
• The Tuesday prayer group meets at 7pm at the church
Upcoming Dates
• Don’t forget the Timbre! Concert this afternoon at 2:30 at ADSS
• Sunday School: December 15th
• Dec. 15th Susi is organizing a time for remembering LotteSketsch with tea and a small version of Weihnachtssingen! Please see Susi to sign up to help with this event.
• Choir: Thursdays at 4:00pm
Dates to keep in mind:
• Christmas Eve services: December 24th: 3:00pm Family service; 9:00pm Candlelight service
o Both services will be Eucharist services with Rev.Susan.
• Bishop's Dinner Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - more information on the Diocese website
Community Cupboard
Please support this ministry. The need is great.
Wednesday Morning Communion
Mid-week communion service at St. Mark’s in Qualicum.
Kitchen Workers
Please help in the kitchen occasionally, or bring goodies for coffee time after the Sunday service.
Web Page
You can find the website at: trinityportalberni.ca
You will find plenty of information there as well as links to our Facebook page, taped services on YouTube, and links to the BC Anglican Diocese and BC ELCIC Synod information.
If there is an event or information you would like to be included in the weekly newsletter, please send it to me.
Geerry