*+ THE EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY +*
*October 8, 2023*
*Sunday Resources:*
Trinity Bulletin <www.tlcwichita.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2023-10-08-Trinity-18.pdf>
Congregation At Prayer <www.tlcwichita.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2023-10-8-The-Eighteenth-Sunday-after-Trinity.pdf>
News & Notes <www.tlcwichita.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/10-08-23-News-Notes.pdf>
*Sunday Catechesis:*
+ The Gospel of John
*Wednesday Catechesis:*
+ The Book of Genesis
*Week of Trinity 18 Notes:*
+ October 8-10 KS District Professional Church Worker’s Conference (Pastor Filipek attending)
+ *No Matins on Monday, October 9*
+ *No Matins on Tuesday, October 10*
*UPCOMING EVENTS:*
+ *OMT Theological Reading Group*
*Tuesday, October 17 *(Trinity)
8:30 am Matins
9:15 am Reading Discussion
11:15 am Prayer
11:30 am Lunch
*Reading Assignment:*
*Due:* Vivian, Tim and Casiday, Augustine, *Counsels on the Spiritual Life/Mark the Monk (Volume 1&2). Popular Patristic Series*, Crestwood, New York, St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 2009. (340 pages)
*ANNOUNCEMENTS:*
+ *Faith At Work* is a district wide local community service event to kick off on April 7 2024. We are entering the planning stages for the event, calling for prayer and planning. Keith Buhr has volunteered as the interim crew leader until another congregant volunteers to take over. He is requesting volunteers to form the planning team. Anyone interested can meet with him after service or email to kkbphd@gmail.com. We already have some starter ideas to choose from, and new ideas are welcome!
+ *Please Use The Church Library*
Deb Engelbrecht has worked hard organizing the church’s library. Thank you, Deb! Please feel free to check out books from the library. There are several new books, including some of the books read for the OMT Reading Group.
+ *Homemade Food To Share*
There is a refrigerator where the old Dr. Pepper soda machine was. Inside the fridge contains individual bags and containers of homemade food. *Any member who would like a home cooked item or wants to share with someone who could also use one, they are free to take.*
Feel free to take when needed or contact the office for more information.
+ *Are You A Dillons Shopper?* Designate Trinity as your Dillons rewards charity online, using the code QG377. You will need to *designate Trinity every year* for this rewards program.
*RESOURCES:*
+ *Issues, Etc.*
*For the week of October 8*
EQUIPPING THE PRIESTHOOD OF ALL BELIEVERS… Issues, Etc. is a radio talk show and podcast produced by Lutheran Public Radio in Collinsville, IL and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken. This week’s topics include: Myths About Christopher Columbus, The Need for Masculine Men, Understanding Polygamy in Scripture, The Expulsion of the Canaanites and more. You can listen at your convenience at issuesetc.org <r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001VAz9vUnaav28XWNp2ruWiEplqQw4NyQqyVY6LGIM1VSRUekV-QfwUA0CQSifGQXLmrhXW9fLw54vfqvQkJgfCrCLper_sI15ixHgG6l-zt3HnXucOzgGBDteIQjV3HzpjeYk_hwqBwBpXXpOSv1XjQ==&c=Jix49WpaM6vfnaWvyC…>, the LPR mobile app and your favorite podcast provider. Listen Here <issuesetc.org/>
*MISCELLANEOUS:*
+ *Volunteers needed!* The Lord’s Diner on Hillside needs volunteers to serve our community. The first Tuesday of every month from 5 to 7:30 p.m. is when several members of Trinity are usually there, but they could always use more. If you would like more information or if you would like to sign up, please contact Vicki Bessey at (316) 641-7863.
*HELPFUL LINKS:*
Trinity Lutheran Church tlcwichita.org <www.tlcwichita.org/>
Concordia Academy Wichita Concordia Academy Wichita – Home <www.concordiaacademywichita.org/>
Kansas District LCMS LCMS Kansas District | (kslcms.org) <kslcms.org/>
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod LCMS.org – The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod <www.lcms.org/>
Eighth Day Books Eighth Day Books <www.eighthdaybooks.com/>
Eighth Day Institute Welcome to Eighth Day Institute <www.eighthdayinstitute.org/>
Concordia Publishing House Home – Concordia Publishing House (cph.org) <www.cph.org/>
Issues, Etc. issuesetc.org
Luther Classical College Luther Classical College <www.lutherclassical.org/>