PRAYERS AND SCRIPTURE READINGS FOR NOVEMBER
As we continue in this autumn season of harvest and thanksgiving for God's bounty, let us join together in scripture reading and prayer that God may fill us up with his power so that we may proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ to all people. Sunday, Sept. 30 - Prayer of the Week Direct us, O Lord, in all our doings with your continual help, that in all our works, begun, continued and ended in you, we may glorify your holy name; and finally, by your mercy, bring us to everlasting life, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. SUNDAY: Mark 9:38-50 MONDAY: Psalm 5 TUESDAY: Zechariah 10:1-12 WEDNESDAY: Romans 8:1-11 THURSDAY: Genesis 2:18-24 FRIDAY: Psalm 8 SATURDAY: Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 Sunday, Oct. 7 - Prayer of the Week O God, overflowing with mercy and compassion, you lead back to yourself all hose who go astray. Preserve your people in your loving care, that we may reject whatever is contrary to you and may follow all things that sustain our life in your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen. SUNDAY: Mark 10:2-16 MONDAY: Luke 16:14-18 TUESDAY: Deuteronomy 5:22-33 WEDNESDAY: Matthew 15:1-9 THURSDAY: Amos 5:6-7;10-15 FRIDAY: Psalm 90:12-17 SATURDAY: Hebrews 4:12-16 Sunday, Oct. 14 Prayer of the Week God, among us, we gather in the name of your Son to learn love from one another. Keep our feet from evil paths Turn our minds to your wisdom and our hearts to the grace revealed in your Son, Jesus Christ, Our Savior and Lord. Amen. SUNDAY: Mark:17-31 MONDAY: Revelation 7:9-17 TUESDAY: Genesis 14:17-24 WEDNESDAY: Isaiah 53:4-12 THURSDAY: Luke 1:1-4;24:44-53 FRIDAY: Psalm 91:9-16 SATURDAY: Hebrews 5:1-10 Sunday, Oct. 21 - Prayer of the Week O God, rich in mercy, you look with compassion on this troubled world. Feed us with your grace and grant us the treasure that comes from you, through Jesus Christ, Our Savior and Lord. Amen SUNDAY: Mark 10:35-45 MONDAY: Hebrews 6:13-20 TUESDAY: Mark 10:46-53 WEDNESDAY: Mark 12: 28-34 THURSDAY: Jeremiah 31:31-34 FRIDAY: Psalm 46 SATURDAY: Romans 3:19-28 Sunday, Oct. 28 - Prayer of the Week O loving God, to turn away from you is to fall, to turn toward you is to rise, and to stand before you is to abide forever. Grant us, dear God, in all our duties your help in all our uncertainties your guidance; in all our dangers you protection; and in all our sorrows your peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen SUNDAY: John 8:31-36 MONDAY: 1 John 4:1-6 TUESDAY: Psalm 119:17-24 WEDNESDAY: 2 Peter 2:1-10 THURSDAY: Isaiah 25:6-9 FRIDAY: Psalm 24 SATURDAY: Revelation 21:1-6a |
TRINITY TREASURES
REV. LARRY D. LAINE, PASTOR MRS. PATRICIA A. SHOUP, MINISTER OF MUSIC MRS. KAY F. MOOSCH, PARISH SECRETARY MRS. DEBORAH K. HINE, SEXTON Email: telcbangor@frontier.com Website: www. tlcbangor.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/tlcbangor Pastor’s Cell Phone # 757-613-7126 Pastor Laine’s e-mail – laineparallel@gmail.com Church Office – 610-588-2023 Fax. No. – 610-588-8904
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There will be a Women's Bible Study beginning Thursday, October 11 and continuing every Saturday until November 15. The study will be at 6:00 pm. We will be studying "The Girl's Still Got It" by Liz Curtis Higgins. Take a walk with Ruth as she travels from Moab to Bethehem, certain of her calling, yet uncertain of her future. Hold Naomi's hand and watch love put the pieces of er broken life back together. And hang out with Roaz, their kinsman-redeemer, who blesses both women and honors God. Call the church office at 610-588-2023 to sign up. 
Help Us Help Pets
"Blessing of the Pets" will be held in the church grove on Saturday, October 13 from 1 to 2 pm. This year we have decided to share our blessings by donating pet food to the pet food pantry at St. John's Lutheran Church in Pen Argyl. We will be collecting the food from now until October 13. All food should be brought to the church and placed on the table in the Fellowship Hall. Thank you in advance for your support. We are collecting dry puppy food, dry dog food, dry cat food, canned cat food. We will also be doing Memorials/Honors for the bulletin for your pets. Call the church office 610-588-2023 with your information or fill out the form in the printed newsletter. All monetary donations will also go to St. John's Pet Food Pantry. 
Lutheran Basics Course Cheryl Statham, a member of the Synod Faith Formation Resource Ministry team will be conducting a course on Lutheran Basics on November 4 and November 11 after church in the Pastor's office. Each session will be around 75 minutes. Please sign up on the sheet outside the Fellowship Hall so a participant booklet may be ordered for you. The deadline to sign up is October 21. 
Organ Concert to be Held
November 4 - Save the date. Sign up now! There will be an organ concert at 4 PM, featuring Dr. Michael Krentz, Director of Music/Organist at Christ Lutheran Church, Allentown. It will be our 140th anniversary as a fellowship of believers. There will be a dinner at 5:30 pm with Mr. Donald Jones as our guest speaker. Reserve your place, seating is limited. BULLETIN SPONSORS ARE NEEDED
Bulletin Sponsors are needed for October 7, October 21, October 28, November 11 and November 25. If you are interested, contact the church office, 610-588-2023. The cost is $15.00 per bulletin sponsor. OPEN DATED FOR ALTAR FLOWERS Altar flowers are needed for October 7, October 14, October 21, November 4, November 11, November 18 and November 25. If you are interested in any of these dates, please see Kay after worship or call the church office, 610-588-2023. The cost is $40.00. |
October Birthdays
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October 6
Lee Miller Andrea Moser October 10 Jeffrey Gilroy Papasso Bryan Serfass October 12 Brayden Caiazzo October 13 Tom Marino October 14 David Hughes October 15 Gregory Bisher October 16 Sherry Haycock Jessica LaBar Fabian Vargas October 17 Brian Kessler October 20 Stephanie Gruppo October 21 Joanne Karasek Emma Schollhammer October 22 RomeoVargas October 24 F. Mark Woolard October 25 Raymond Hartzell October 26 Riley Conrad Lou Ann Doddy October 27 Lynn DeHaven Jill Siegfied October 30 Brent Caiazzo Cynthia Gassler |