+ Eighth Sunday after Trinity +
July 21, 2024
Sunday Resources:
Bulletin for the Eighth Sunday of Trinity ~ July 21, 2024
Congregation at Prayer for Trinity 8 ~ 7/21/24
Sunday Readings:
Old Testament: Jeremiah 23:16-29
Epistle: Romans 8:12-17
Gospel: Matthew 7:15-23
Sunday Catechesis:
- The Book of Judges
Wednesday Catechesis:
- The Book of Matthew
Week of Eighth Sunday after Trinity (July 21 – July 27, 2024):
Sunday Commemoration of Ezekiel
- 9:00 am Divine Service
- 10:30 am Bible Study
- 1:30 p.m. Misa en Español
- 3:30 p.m. Elders’ book study
Monday St. Mary Magdalene
- 8:30 am Matins
Tuesday ~ Commemoration of Ruth
- 8:30 am Matins
Wednesday
- 8:30 am Matins
- 9:30 am Bible Study
- 11:00 am Divine Service
- 7:00 pm Evening Prayer
Thursday St. James the Elder, Apostle
- 8:30 am Matins
- 4:30 pm Private Absolution
Friday
- 8:30 am Matins
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- OMT Theological Reading Group
Tuesday, August 20 (Trinity)
8:30 am Matins
9:15 am Reading Discussion
11:15 am Prayer
11:30 am Lunch
Reading Assignment: Due: Meyendorff, John and Tobias, Robert. Salvation in Christ: A Lutheran-Orthodox Dialogue. Minneapolis, Minnesota, Augsburg Fortress, 1992. (169 pages)
- Voters’ Meeting A special voters’ meeting will be July 28 immediately following the 9 a.m. Divine Service. The purpose of this meeting is to nominate a pastor for Circuit Visitor for Circuit 11.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- White Phoenix Kung Fu Aaron Carter will be teaching Kung Fu classes in the basement of Trinity until September. These classes are FREE to all Trinity members! All skill levels are welcome, even beginners! Classes will meet Tuesdays (except August 13) from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wear comfortable exercise clothes. Questions? E-mail Aaron at: copperflame@hotmail.com
- Donations needed! Several members of Trinity volunteer the first Tuesday of each month at the South Lord’s Diner on Hillside where volunteers serve a free meal to about 200 guests nightly. With the help of a Thrivent grant, volunteers are planning to buy personal hygiene products to give to dining guests on August 6th. School will begin the following week in Wichita and so donations of shampoo, toothpaste, deodorants, soaps and other items will help families as well as other guests who spend a lot of time outdoors in the heat. Donations would be appreciated and can be left in the narthex the next two Sundays (July 21 and 28).
- Are You A Dillon’s Shopper? Designate Trinity as your Dillon’s rewards charity online, using the code QG377. You will need to designate Trinity every year for this rewards program.
- SPLENDORS OF OLD-WORLD EUROPE: Rev. and Mrs. Cliff Winter are hosting an 8 day Danube River Cruise on board the luxurious MS Amadeus Riva. The dates for this cruise are October 13-24, 2024. For more information, please contact Rev. & Mrs. Winter at (316) 461-2593 or loiswinter@yahoo.com.
- RHINE RIVER CRUISE: Rev. and Mrs. Keith Kohlmeier are hosting an “Experience the Reformation” tour next year, June 10-21, 2025. If you are interested in more information, please refer to the brochure posted in the narthex or contact them directly at kekohl@cox.net or (785) 249-9996.
- Happenings at Fairmount Ministries
- Call Process Update: Hannah Elsey has accepted the call to be our Director of Discipleship and Engagement! We will have information about her installation in the coming weeks. Thank you for your prayers!
- T.O.T. (Formerly Theology on Tap): We will meet at Old School Tap in Kechi on Sunday, July 21st from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
- College Age and Young Adults: Pool party at Maggie Newton’s on Sunday, July 28th starting at 6:00 p.m. Pizza and drinks will be provided.
- Gathering Dinner and Silent/Online Auction at Botanica: Oct. 17th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. We are looking for Sponsors! If you would like to become a sponsor or make a donation, go to fairmountministries.org/gathering for more information.
- Marriage Enrichment Seminar Join fellow Lutherans as we meditate upon God’s gift of marriage and how we can build each other up in a world where marriage and family are under constant assault. Speaker Rev. Jeff Meyers from Christ Lutheran Church, Overland Park, KS will present at Risen Savior in Wichita Saturday, August 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
RESOURCES:
Issues, Etc.
For the week of July 21
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning… Issues, Etc. is a radio talk show and podcast produced by Lutheran Public Radio in Collinsville, IL and hosted by LCMS Pastor Todd Wilken. You can listen to weekly studies of the Biblical texts, prayers and hymns of the day. Pastor Sean Daenzer of LCMS Worship leads us through the three-year lectionary. Pastor Will Weedon of “The Word of the Lord Endures Forever” leads us through the one-year lectionary. You can listen at your convenience at issuesetc.org, the LPR mobile app, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomePod, TuneIn or a podcast provider. Listen Here
As a result of Sunday’s Bible class discussion, these are link to Commemorations, Feasts, and Festivals with information about the Saints:
Link to Feasts and Festivals throughout the Church Year
Link to Commemorations throughout the Church Year
MISCELLANEOUS:
Trinity Lutheran Church tlcwichita.org
Concordia Academy Wichita Concordia Academy Wichita – Home
Kansas District LCMS LCMS Kansas District | (kslcms.org)
The Lutheran Church Missouri SynodLCMS.org – The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
Eighth Day Books Eighth Day Books
Eighth Day Institute Welcome to Eighth Day Institute
Concordia Publishing House Home – Concordia Publishing House (cph.org)
Issues, Etc. issuesetc.org
Luther Classical College Luther Classical College