Trinity Community Update


		January 11, 2007


	Looking Ahead
	Moshe Safdie: The Architecture of Memory Join us next Friday to hear internationally celebrated architect Moshe Safdie speak about the connection between his work and the spirit. He'll also sign books following the talk. The event is free, but seats are filling up, so RSVP to Kathy-Acerbo Bachmann, 617-536-0944. More... Friday, January 19, 7:00 pm




	Upcoming Events: Fridays at Trinity Organ Recitals Fridays, 12:15 pm Pine Street Inn Feeding Team January 12, 16 & 18 Robert Treat Paine Society Saturday, January 13, 9:30 am Getting to Know Trinity Church Sundays, 10:15 am Coffee with CommonGround Sundays, 10:15 am Oasis Tuesday, January 16, 12:00 pm Visit the Trinity event calendar



	Thanks Be to God! And thanks to the more than 875 families and individuals who have made pledges to support Trinity's ministries and programs in 2007. At year's end, more than $3.2 million has been pledged! If you have pledged, don't forget to pick up your offering envelopes at the Sunday Stewardship Table or at the Parish House front desk. If you'd still like to pledge out of gratitude to God and commitment to the work of Trinity Church, please click here to pledge online or contact Malia Crawford, Stewardship Assistant, 617-536-0944.


	Sunday at Trinity
	"Heaven Was Opened" Come and learn what it is like to experience the Scripture with heart and body, as well as the mind. Join us for this introduction to "Jesus Scenes" and consider coming to follow-up meetings on Wednesday nights. More... Sunday, January 14, 10:15 am "Jesus Scenes: Experiencing the Good News" small groups: Wednesdays, January 17, 24 & 31, 6:30-8:00 pm CommonGround Second Sunday Dinner Every second Sunday of the month, CommonGround meets at Cottonwood Cafe for dinner following the 6:00 pm service. Join us for good food and friends! No RSVP required. More... Sunday, January 14, 7:00 pm Amateur Theologian Study Series CommonGround presents the first Amateur Theologians Study Series. We cordially invite 20- and 30-somethings to a six-week study and discussion of Life Together by German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (pictured). More... Starts Sunday, January 14, 7:00 pm Services and Sunday Readings Sunday Services: 7:45 am, 9:00 am, 11:15 am, 6:00 pm Weekday Services: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6:00 pm, Wednesdays at 12:10 pm Sunday Scripture Readings: Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 36:5-10; 1 Corinthians 12:1-11; John 2:1-11

	This Week at Trinity
	Read Short Fiction on Faith This group discusses short stories that raise issues of faith. We will continue with the anthology used during Fall 2006, Faith: Stories, Short Fiction on the Varieties and Vagaries of Faith edited by C. Michael Curtis. More... Starts Thursday, January 11, 6:30-8:00 pm Bereavement Group Sign-Up Beginning in January, a trained clinician from the Trinity Boston Counseling Center (TBCC) will lead a group of parishioners to address grief. Participants will be asked to meet with the counselor in advance, and commit to a six-week group. More... Register by Friday, January 12 Martin Luther King Memorial Breakfast Join us for this annual breakfast honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., featuring keynote speaker The Rev. Dr. Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr. (pictured) Tickets are $35. More... Monday, January 15, 8:00 am What Does Dr. King Mean to Me Today? The Beyond Racism Committee is hosting a panel discussion with the Rev. Anne Bonnyman, TEEP senior counselor Chanelle Peart, and parishioner Kendra McLaughlin. More... Wednesday, January 17, 6:30 pm