Welcome To Trinity & Westridge United

Methodist Churches

NEXT WEEK

April 6 & 7 — Stepping Stone or Stumbling Block?

Scriptures of the Week:

1 Peter 2:6-8, John 12:1-8

Communion

Prayer Request

Please write out your prayer requests for

Pastor Donna. Tear on folded line. Place

it in the offering plate. The requests will

be given to Pastor Donna following

worship.

Please mark one of the following:

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publicly.

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Concerns for next week’s bulletin.

How many weeks? ____ or long term ___

____ Please start the Private Prayer

Chain. (phone, email, private Facebook page)

Name:

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Prayer Request:

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Address where a card can be sent:

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*Greeting Time

*The Call to Worship Leader: God is love, People: all the time. Leader: All the time, People: God is love Leader: Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Today I have rolled away from you the disgrace of Egypt. Joshua 5:9a

People: On the very next day after Passover, they ate food produced in the land: unleavened bread and roasted grain. Joshua 5:11 Leader: That day, the Lord welcomed the people back. All: Welcome Home.

*Great is Thy Faithfulness UMH #140

Sweet Hour of Prayer UMH #496

Prayers of the Community—Silent Prayer—The Lord’s Prayer

Children’s Message: The Lenten Challenge

Scripture Reading: Luke 15:14-24

Reader: This is the Word of God for the People of God. All: Thanks be to God.

Message: Clinging to Love Pastor Donna Goltry

Special Music: Reckless Love Cory Asbury

Giving Thanks to God—A Time of Offering—The Doxology UMH #95

Special Offering for UMCOR Sunday

*Since Jesus Came into My Heart TFWS #2140

Benediction

(T) On Eagle’s Wings, UMH #143 (W) Bless Me Now My Savior (back of Hymnal)

PRAYERS, JOYS & CONCERNS T = Trinity W = Westridge

Family & Friends who are grieving for: Kent Tegler, relative-Mike Prather & Larry Ramsier, who passed away March 28; Gerri Brandl, mother of Dick Brandl, who passed away March 24, Larry Bonge, father of Lois Hast, who passed away March 24, Merlon Wipperling, brother of Mabel Siegert, who passed away March 9; Gale Pearson, father of Kevin Pearson, who passed away March 19; Betty Hamernik, extended family to Cindy DeGroot, who passed away March 14; Jim Rush, brother of Lu Baumgart, who passed away March 6.

Prayers for all who have been affected by blizzards and flooding!

T Tracy Nelson Mac MacLaren Daryl Hubbard Genevieve White Kelly Wehrle Phyllis Trine Lois Pearson Leo Hegr Teresa Prather Lu Baumgart

W Mary Christensen Belva Acklie Milford Weaver Doris Nissen Ruth Bichlmeier Bill Greenough Velda Long Rev. Dillon & Maudie Hess

Family & Friends

T Donna Moncrief (mother-BrendaLee Pearson, sister-Joy Bierman) Becky Kopejtka

Delores Fuhrman (aunt-Sondra Reigle) Martin Osterloh (brother-in-law-Shirley Neidig)

Hernon Tóvar Harold Mitchell (father-in-law-Gary White)

Ron Aschoff (Uncle-Jeanne Reigle) Jeanie Engel(grandmother of John & Jeanne Reigle’s daughter-in-law)

W Brooke Gobel (grand-daughter-Stan & Belva Acklie) Daniel Coughtry (nephew-Leon Chapman)

Christine Boone (friend-Denise Brockhaus) Patty Pennisi (friend-Mike & Denise Brockhaus)

Skip & Susan Hetherington (Uncle/Aunt-Steph Hogancamp) Jane Wallin (aunt-Steph Hogancamp)

Marcie Kostrunck & Michele Starman (nieces-Peg Fox) Doug Krie (friend-Greg & Joyce Hansen)

Virginia Scranton (mother-Dix Scranton) Jenny Brungardt (friend-Mike & Denise Brockhaus)

For those fighting cancer: Candles are lit for those members facing cancer. W Greg Hansen James Koch Joan Berg

Family/Friends T Mitch Kohl Jean Blank Darlene Foster Kenny Vacha

Annie Brown (friend-BrendaLee Pearson) Jerry Ridder Ron Bartak

Karen Nykodym Bill Makelin (son-Betty Makelin) Sandy Throckmorton (daughter-Gerald Ward)

Dave Ward (brother-Gerald Ward) Larry Canfield (brother-in-law-Sharon Plugge)

W Lois Dover (friend-Peg Fox) Tim Zoucha (father-Steph Hogancamp) Mitchell Eck (friend -Goltrys)

Kathy Minchow (friend-Steph Hogancamp) Colleen Thompson (sister-Francie Walton)

Sandra Mandl (daughter—Marian Henrickson) Lee Chapman (brother-Leon Chapman)

Mike Brudigam (son-in-law-Greg & Joyce Hansen) Don & Deb Jorgensen (nephew-Joyce Ludwig)

Westridge worship helpers for this week

Greeters: Tom & Serena Clarkson

Ushers: Willard & Francie Walton

Scripture Reader: Trevor Koch

Westridge Trinity United Methodist Church United Methodist Church 2000 W. Norfolk Avenue – NORFOLK 506 S. Main Street—MADISON 402-371-9630 402-454-2514 Worship: Sunday at 9 AM Worship: Sat. at 5:30 PM, Sun. at 10:45AM Website: norfolkwestridgeumc.org Website: madisontrinityumc.org “Growing in faith, in love and in The Grace Place: Welcoming all community” who seek his presence and grace. Come find God.

Rev. Donna Goltry 1 (316) 204-4618 dgoltry@greatplainsumc.org

Office: (402) 454-2514 Parsonage: (402) 454-3719

Parish Assistant: Crystal Ketelsen (402) 454-2514 trinitywestridge@frontier.com

WELCOME! March 30 & 31, 2019

New or Updated Information Stub

Please print first & last name and all

other pertinent details.

Tear along fold line.

Place in offering plate.

Name:

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Address:

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City:_______________ ST: ______

Zip:____________

Phone: (Home)

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(Cell #1)

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(Cell #2)

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Email:

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Please check appropriate item and complete information above and

place in offertory:

___ Change of Information

___ Interested in Baptism

___ Becoming New Members

Weekly Calendar

SUNDAY, MARCH 31

MONDAY, APRIL 1

11 AM (W) Magnificent Story

TUESDAY, APRIL 2

2 PM (W) Westside Listeners

6:30 PM (T) Yoga

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3

9:00 AM (W) Upper Room

4 PM (T) Magnificent Story

6 PM Parish Supper & Lenten Study at Westridge 6 PM #Struggles at Trinity

8 PM (W) Church Council

THURSDAY, APRIL 4

NOON (T) Bible & Bag

1 PM (W) Disciple

6:30 PM (T) Yoga

7 PM An Evening of Prayer &

Support, First UMC, Norfolk

FRIDAY, APRIL 5

Pastor’s Day Off

2 PM (T) Chair Yoga

SATURDAY, APRIL 16

5:30 PM (T) Worship

Upcoming Events

SUNDAY, APRIL 7

Westridge

9 AM Worship 10 AM Fellowship

10:15 AM Sunday School

Trinity

9:30 AM Study 10 AM Fellowship

10:45 AM Worship

10:45 Children’s Sunday School

NOON-2 PM (T) Youth Club & Conf.

Westridge Worship helpers, April 7

Scripture Reader—Mike Brockhaus

March Greeters: Willard & Francie Walton

Ushers: Dave & Kathy Scarf

Midtown Health Center Behavioral Health department will be offering a free weekly support group for those affected by the recent flooding. Mondays, 5:30-6:30 pm. 1st & 3rd Mondays will be at the Madison City Auditorium and the 2nd & 4th Mondays will be at Midtown Health Center on Phillip Ave. in Norfolk. The group will meet through April (longer if there is a need)

Wednesday Studies Lenten Study—Simon Peter 6 pm fellowship supper followed by the study. This week will be at Westridge!

#Struggles Is social media negatively affecting you and your family? Community Invited! Following Jesus in a Selfie-Centered

World. 6 pm Fellowship Supper, 6:30-7:30 pm-

#struggles/childcare available Trinity UMC, Madison

An Evening of Community Prayer & Support

In the aftermath of the flooding, Norfolk Area Ministerial Association is offering "AN EVENING OF COMMUNITY PRAYER AND SUPPORT" on Thursday, April 4, 7 PM, at First United Methodist Church, 406 W. Phillip (4th Street and Phillip Ave.) in Norfolk.