Trinity United Methodist Church

P.O. Box 6775 Los Osos, CA 93412

Phone: 805-528-1649; Website: www.trinitylososos.org Church Email: church@trinitylososos.org Pastor’s Email: pastorg.trinity@gmail.com

July 9, 2017 Fifth Sunday after Pentecost

Called by God, We Gather ! Please stand, as you are able CHIMES: The chimes mark the beginning of worship

Welcome Prelude: "Peace and Hope" by G.F. Handel, arr. Nordman

! Call to Worship Bob Mott Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,

Who alone does wondrous things. Blessed be God’s glorious Name for ever;

May God’s glory fill the whole earth! ! Opening Hymn: “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” #384 ! Lighting the Candle of Peace – In silence, we pray for peace in our world ! Passing the Peace of Christ

Response “Bind Us Together” (TFWS #2226) Bind us together, Lord, Bind us together, with cords that cannot be broken.

Bind us together, Lord, Bind us together, Lord, Bind us together in love.

Spoken to by God, We Listen Prayer before the Word Beth Crizer First Lesson: Romans 7:15-25a

L: The word of the Lord P: Thanks be to God

Psalm: Psalm 72 #795 Anthem: "Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord" by Mendelsshohn, arr. Bock

! Gospel Lesson: Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 L: The Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ P: Praise to you, Lord Christ

Sermon: “How Good Is Good Enough?” Pastor Gilbert Stones Hymn: “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” #526

Blessed by God, We Respond Pastoral Prayer Pastor G The Lord’s Prayer Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen. Offering our Gifts to God

Offertory: "Meditation on ‘Mt. Pisgah’" by Gilbert Martin

! Doxology No. 94 “Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow” Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below: Alleluia! Alleluia! Praise God, the source of all our gifts Praise Jesus Christ, whose power uplifts Praise the Spirit, Holy Spirit! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! ! Prayer of Dedication Bob Mott

Sent By God, We Go Out ! Closing Hymn: “Forth in Thy Name, O Lord” #438 ! Announcements ! Benediction ! Song of Blessing: “Shalom to You”

Shalom to you now, shalom, my friends, May God’s full mercies bless you, my friends

In all your living, and through your loving, Christ be your shalom, Christ be your shalom

Postlude: “Go Your Way with Rejoicing” by Douglas Wagner

Trinity UMC is a Reconciling Congregation. Welcome to this place of worship and gathering of Christian seekers. May your worship experience be a source of spiritual renewal as you seek to faithfully live out God’s call upon your life. Our congregation

strives for open minds, open hearts and open doors, toward all people without regard to race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or physical abilities.

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Our Mission The Mission of Trinity United Methodist Church is to nurture one another and our neighbor in the love of God, serve our community, and encourage persons to become Christian disciples and good stewards of God’s creation.

The ministers of Trinity United Methodist Church are all its baptized members: adults, youth and children. We are equipped and encouraged in ministry and mission by the following Representative Ministers and staff: Bishop: The Rev. Grant Hagiya District Superintendent: The Rev. James R. Powell Pastor: The Rev. Gilbert Stones Lay Leader: Dick Kane Dir. of Discipleship: Jeff Manildi Admin Asst: MaryAnn Jakes Music Director/Organist: Barbara Hoff Trinity Ringers Director: The Rev. Rich Bolin V.C.C. Director: Maria Marsella

Coffee Hour is provided by: The Hospitality Committee

Dan Belden Bea Case

Mary Jane Deal Mollie Devine

Daniel Eggleston Ruby Flaschenriem

Bobby Foust Susie Gale Gina Harr

Margarie Helseth Ron Hess Jim Hollis

Bruce Hulin Steve Jerney

Kay Klosterman Sharon Kraff

Family of Kenneth Larson Sherry Moore

Nathan Emiko Otake

Adela Patague Matthew Rauenzahn

Dorothy Rooney Diane Rose

Josh Scanlan Sara Smith

Indy Stankovits Jennifer Stones Laura Strauss

Ray & Leatrice Thurston Family of Mike Wright

Frank Wulf

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Prayer List

Asking for your continued support in

prayer for those in need.

If you or someone you

know needs to be included on the prayer list, please fill out a prayer request

located in the pew. Names will remain on the prayer list for four weeks unless otherwise requested. To be removed from the list, please contact the

church office.

Tom & Polly Tatton provide the flowers on the altar today

THIS WEEK AT TRINITY SUNDAY 7/9 9:15 a.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal – Sanctuary 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship Service – Sanctuary 11:15 a.m. Coffee Hour – Fellowship Hall 11:30 a.m. AEC: Calvary: A Film Study – Opal Room MONDAY 7/10 2:00 p.m. Knitting, Etc – Fellowship Hall 6:30 p.m. Home Group – Manildi’s Home TUESDAY 7/11 9:00 p.m. Tuesday Crew – Opal Room 10:00 a.m. Food Pantry – Kitchen 7:00 p.m. Finance Committee – Pastor’s Office WEDNESDAY 7/12 11:00 a.m. Prayer & Care Group – Pastor’s Office 7:30 p.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal – Sanctuary THURSDAY 7/13 7:00 p.m. Trustees Meeting – Fellowship Hall FRIDAY 7/14 10:00 a.m. Food Pantry Distribution – Kitchen SATURDAY 7/15 SUNDAY 7/16 9:15 a.m. Chancel Choir Rehearsal – Sanctuary 10:00 a.m. Sunday Worship Service – Sanctuary 11:15 a.m. Coffee Hour – Fellowship Hall 11:30 a.m. AEC: Calvary: A Film Study – Opal Room 11:30 a.m. Church & Society Committee – Pastor’s Office

Mike Adams Peggy Basinger Paula Bomstad

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADULT ENRICHMENT CLASS – Sundays, 11:30am – Opal Room – Begins July 9 –Calvary (2014): A Film Study is the title of this 6-week class. In the past we have looked at Jesus in Film, the Bible in Film and Biblical Archetypes in Film. This year we will spend our time looking at one film. We will be taking an in depth look at the 2014 film Calvary. We will spend the first two classes watching the film together with a brief discussion afterward. For the remainder of the classes we will look at how the film functions as an allegory for the Passion week of Jesus. COMMUNITY DINNERS – 1st and 3rd Mondays, 5:00pm – 6:30pm – Fellowship Hall – The next dinner night is July 17. Several community groups will participate by providing these meals. For more information on how you can be involved, contact Pastor G at church@trinitylososos.org. CHURCH PARTY BRIDGE – Friday, Jul 14, 7:00pm – The Tatton’s Home – One good reason for going to church bridge: You enjoy rolling with the punches and having a good time. One reason for not going to church bridge: you hate having a good time. All are welcome, experienced players, inexperienced players and those learning and playing for the first time. Try it! You will like it! FESTIVAL MOSAIC CONCERT – Friday, Jul 21, 12:00 noon – Sanctuary – The Festival Mosaic will provide a FREE lunchtime concert at Trinity as part of their summer music program. CHRISTMAS IN JULY – Sunday, Jul 23 – Wear your favorite Christmas outfit and join us for worship and fellowship. Christmas music and decorations can be seen and heard throughout the week leading up to this fun day. MUSIC APPRECIATION SUNDAY – Sunday, Jul 30 – Our choir and musicians work hard all year round. Join us during worship as we celebrate their joyful offerings. SERMON & HYMN REQUESTS – See Pink Insert – Would you like to sing a special hymn or hear a sermon on a particular subject? Pastor G is taking requests during July for sermon ideas and musical requests to be presented in August. Write your requests on the pink form in your bulletin and place it in the offering plate. TUESDAY WORK CREW – Tuesdays, 9:00am–noon – Opal Room – The Tuesday Crew invites you to join them this summer to help with weeding and other light chores around the church. Kids are especially welcome, a great project for kids 4th grade and up. A parent must accompany children under 10 years old. Break time is from 10:00-10:30, snacks and beverages provided. Contact Joe Asire for more information, 528-0342. ROUND ROBIN DINNER GROUPS COMING SOON – See Green insert – Please sign up to join one of our Round Robin Dinner Groups using the green insert in your bulletin. Information about the dinner groups is on the form. Return forms to the church office or to the basket at the back of the church by July 23rd. Watch for information about your group soon after so that you may begin planning your dinners or fun activities. Phone Patti James at 528-5086 if you need more information.

Carolyn Danielson Mary Jane Deal Mollie Devine Ray Easton

Daniel Eggleston Katie Farmer

Ruby Flaschenriem Bobby Foust Susie Gale

Nita Guzman Ron Hess

Bruce Hulin Steve James Steve Jerney David Kapisky

Tina Kowalchak Kasey Lindsay Christan Luna Sherry Moore Sylvia Mosley J. D. O’Meara

Nathan Emiko Otake

Adela Patague Matthew Rauenzahn

Rick Robinett Diane Rose

Dana Schaeffer Wayne Shaw

Family of Ruby Miller Spangler Indy Stankovits

Pastor Gilbert Stones Jennifer Stones

Tom & Jo Jean Womack