A historic Franklin Methodist Church since 1865
A family fellowship in a country setting "where everybody knows your name"
Sunday
Sunday Service
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Sermon: "Amen"
Sam Clarke
Sunday Adult Education
New Study - Romans
Sam Clarke - Teacher
Location: Fellowship Hall
Time: 9:45 AM
This Week
Wednesday Morning Bible Study
"Sermons from Acts"
Time: 11:00 am
Fellowship Hall
Teacher: Dennis Melton
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." Psalms 119:105
Trinity Choir Practice - No practice this week
Wednesdays at 6:30 PM in the choir room.
Great time to consider joining our amazing choir
Everyone is welcome! This is the right time to join our wonderful Trinity Choir. Call or email Lynn at 615-804-1878 / lynn.mcgill@comcast.net or come to rehearsal.
Trinity News
Happy Birthday!
From Wednesday, April 17th through Tuesday, April 23rd
No birthdays this week
If you have a birthday that is not listed, please email your name and birthdate to Pastor Sam
Save the Date Community Passover Seder – “Jesus in the Passover”
Hosted by: Sam & Marianne
Date: Friday, April 19
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Fellowship Hall
Tziki's Catered Dinner - $15
Reservations required - limited seating
Contact Marianne (615-417-5321)
Trinity Victorian Tea
Date: Saturday, May 4th
Time 11:30 AM
Location: Fellowship Hall
Please let the Tea Committee know if you plan to attend. We need reservations and your donations by April 14th. Beginning on April 15th, we invite the community. Since there is limited seating, we want to ensure all our Trinity ladies will have a seat.
Also, let us know if you would like to help with the tea.
Thank you from the Tea Committee – Cheryl Maler, Cynthia Beck, Becky Price, and Jan Strait
The Trinity Family Serving Our Community
Home School Events
Classical Conversations
Senior Thesis Defense
Date: Thursday, April 25
Time: 3:00 PM to 9 PM
Lifeway Video Session
Video will be recorded featuring author, Elizabeth Woodson
May 28 - 30 in the Sanctuary
Trinity Ministry Meetings
Family Council - Monthly 1st Tuesday 6:30 PM
Women's Fellowship - Next Meeting: April 16th at 5:00 PM
Men's Fellowship - Next Meeting: 3rd Saturday at 8:30 AM Sat. Apr 20th
If your committee plans on a meeting, please send the date, time, and location to Sam Clarke (geepa@duck.com) or call (615-210-7006), which will be listed in the Times.
Trinity Family Visitation Ministry
If you would like to visit Trinity family members who are no longer able to attend Sunday services, please contact Pastor Sam or Cynthia Beck (770) 354-4187)
Trinity Family Help Hotline
The Trinity Methodist Men's Group wants to help! Let Pastor Sam know if you need help with anything by calling or texting him at 615 210 7006 or e-mailing him at geepa47@comcast.net. Don't be afraid to ask! We have a lot of talents and abilities in our Trinity family.
Trinity Men's Ministry Home Communion Ministry
The Trinity Methodist Men's Group now offers communion at home on the afternoon of the first Sunday of each month for those who cannot attend church that day. If you would like to receive communion in your home, contact Pastor Sam by calling or texting him at 615 210 7006 or e-mailing him at geepa@duck.com. He will forward your request to the Men's Group to arrange for your home communion visit.
Ministry Opportunities
We are all called to serve. Here are some opportunities:
• Lay Liturgists
• Greeters and Ushers
• Choir
• Homebound Visitation
To volunteer, email or call Pastor Sam (Information below)
"We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works." Ephesians 2:10
Trinity Events Calendar
We are blessed to see more activities at our church home. If you have an event planned or would like to schedule an event, please email Pastor Sam (geepa47@comcast.mail) or Ginger Melton gingerhmelton@hotmail.com to have it posted on the church calendar on the bulletin board next to the side entrance.
FYI
National Day of Prayer
The Trinity family will gather for prayer in the sanctuary
Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Sanctuary
Trinity Times Deadlines
First Draft Sent to Editors: Mondays
Final Updates Due Tuesdays by Noon
Mail: Tuesdays at 2 PM
If you want something included in the Times, please contact Pastor Sam (615-210-7006) before noon on Tuesdays.
Join the Trinity Family
If you are interested in learning about becoming a member of the Trinity family, please contact Sam to arrange a meeting. (Contact information below)
Contact Sam
Pastor Sam & Marianne Clarke
Cell Phone: 615-210-7006
Email: geepa@duck.com
My office hours are whenever you need me!
"Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever. Amen”
Philippians 4:20