During the last sermon series, ‘War and Peace’, Pastor Amanda lead us in exploring various aspects of war, especially the theory of Just War. To help get a different perspective on war’s effects, we interviewed the Toki family. Akira is a Madison native of Japanese descent who fought in WWII. His wive, Mary, was imprisoned in an Japanese American internment camp during the war. Needless to say, we were all very interested in what this unique couple had to say about war.
This is their ‘life sharing’ video that was shown on Jan 23.
COMMON PEOPLE, COMMON THEMES—LENTEN STUDY
Laura Graves will be facilitating a discussion of the Bible and the United Methodist Book of Resolutions over the Lenten season. The study will be integrating American and Irish folk music with biblical study, and social justice stands of the UMC. The tentative plans are:
Wednesdays Feb. 17 (Ash Wednesday)-March 24 from 7:00-8:30pm.
Week 1: Setting a foundation
Week 2: Immigration and Welcoming the Sojourner
Week 3: Race Relations and Civil Rights
Week 4: Native Americans
Week 5: Hard Times
Week 6: War and can there be Peace?
Pastor Amanda, Elaine Weidemann, and Carol Compton testified before the Assembly’s Consumer Protection Committee on Wednesday, January 6, charging the committee to not only consider requiring carbon monoxide detectors in residences, but also in public buildings– including churches. After having poisoning at the church, we are very passionate about education and advocacy regarding the dangers of CO!
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CURRENT SERMON SERIES "The Seven Deadly Sins" (2/21–3/28)
(Select sermons online here)
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Trinity Celebrates the Affirmation of our New Mission/Vision Statement:
Trinity United Methodist Church is to live out God’s hospitality
by welcoming and loving all people.
We are to be a home of spiritual renewal and a source for Christian transformation.
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