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• SUNDAY October 25th: Reformation/Pastors’ Appreciation/Heavenly Fries Celebration… at Valenza’s Restaurant, 10220 John Williams Ave in Albion at 12 Noon. Every church attendee is invited, plus all those who served with Heavenly Fries this year. “Let the elders who rule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.”(1 Timothy 5:17) . A thanksgiving basket will be available if you’d like to bring a card or a small gift to share your gratitude for our Pastor. Taste and see, God is good, & His Word endures forever!
  
   

• Morning Bible Study… continues every Sunday at 9:00 a.m. in the Family Center, just before the 10 a.m. Communion Service. Sunday School for all ages is available at that time as well.
  
   

• Senior Bible Study… Pastor Taylor leads Bible Study each Tuesday at 10:45 a.m. at Northwestern Senior Center, 9 Academy Street in Albion, with lunch following for a suggested donation of $2.00.
  
   

• Tuesday Evening Bible Study… with Pastor Taylor starting on at 6:00 p.m. in the Family Center. 
  
   

• Our next Midweek Communion Service... will be observed on Wednesday, October 28th at 7:00 p.m. This Service, as well as all Holy Trinity Worship Services, are live streamed on our Facebook page: facebook.com/HolyTLAlbion and uploaded to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@holytrinitylutheranchurch9176 . Service bulletins are posted on our website: holytrinitylutheranalbion.org/documents . Please join us in person when you are able. 
  
   

• Women’s Bible Study... every Thursday @ 9:30 a.m. in the church office led by Dcn. Carolyn Lindenmuth. We are in chapter 3 of the Old Testament book of Genesis in the Lifelight series. We have a book available for you, so please join us! 
  
   

• Council Meeting… LWML Meeting
   

• Preschool Popcorn Fundraiser... The Preschool is raising funds by selling 20+ flavors of Poppin’ Popcorn, Cookies, Candy, and more! Order online @ poppinpopcornonline.com/store and use Group ID MTTZMQ .  Orders will be shipped directly to your door, or you can send them as gifts anywhere in the United States. See Deaconess Carolyn in the office or call her at 814-756-3426 if you have questions or need help ordering! Thank you for supporting our Lutheran Preschool!
  
   

• Volunteers Needed for Nominating Committee… The committee will identify and encourage members to serve in elected and appointed positions within our congregation. If you are willing to help, please speak with Pastor or any member of the Church Council. Thank you for prayerfully considering this important service!
  
  
   

 

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• Daylight Savings Time Ends… on Sunday, November 1st at 2:00 a.m. Please remember to turn your clocks back one hour just before you go to bed on Saturday, October 31st, and enjoy some extra rest before our Communion service at 10 a.m. This is a good time to change batteries in smoke alarms, too!
  
  
   

• All Saints' Sunday… Please join us in remembering our dearly-departed loved ones on Sunday, November 1st at the 10:00 a.m. Communion Service. While the dead are solemnly remembered during worship on All Saints' Sunday, the festival is, ultimately, a celebration of Christ's victory over death. We will remember all those who have died in the Christian faith, especially those who have died within the past year. If you have someone you would like to be remembered by name, please contact Dcn. Carolyn Lindenmuth in the church office 814-756-3426.
  
   

• LWML Meeting... will be held on Sunday, Nov. 1st at 11:00 a.m., immediately following the 10 a.m. Communion Service, in the Family Center. We will be discussing our Nut Roll Fundraiser and our trip to the Fall Rally.
  
  
   

• LWML Pittsburgh Zone FALL RALLY… mark your calendar for this rally to be held on Saturday, November 7th at Peace Lutheran Church in McMurray, PA. All women are invited to this rally. Our Speaker will be Pastor Justin Schmidt of Peace Lutheran Church, McMurry, PA. He will be speaking about Means of Grace Lutheran Church that he and Rob Barnheart, PALM ministries, are starting in Uniontown. The Ingathering will be for Her Safe Haven in Pittsburgh, a residential program for women seeking to recover from and rebuild their lives after trauma, exploitation and addictive behaviors. The following items are needed: Gift Cards for the following stores (to get things as the staff and women need): Amazon, Walmart, Sam’s Club and GetGo/Giant Eagle. Other items needed are Suitcases and House Slippers. We look forward to taking a carload or two of mission-minded women from Holy Trinity to this rally. We will leave the parking lot of Holy Trinity at 7:00 a.m. and arrive back to the same about 3:00 p.m. Please R.S.V.P. with Dcn. Carolyn Lindenmuth in the church office 814-756-3426 so we can plan to include you.

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• Christmas Gifts for Preschool Kids… This Christmas season we would like to give a Noah’s Ark playset for each of our 25 preschool students to be presented to them by Santa Claus at their Christmas party. The playsets are $25.00 each. We ask that our congregation donate the money to carry on this tradition. Please mark your donation “Gifts for Preschoolers” and place it in the offering plate, or drop it off at the church office. Any amount will help! We remind all those who are eligible to order Thrivent Action gifts cards that they can be used to order 10 of these toy sets. See Deaconess Carolyn in the office or call her at 814-756-3426 if you can help! Thank you for your generosity toward our students! 
  
   

• LWML Nut Rolls for the Holidays... We will be baking nut rolls just in time for your Thanksgiving table. If you are available to help, we will be baking on Saturday, November 21st starting at 6:00 a.m. If we get an abundance of orders, we will add Friday, November 20th as well. Any questions, please ask Deaconess Carolyn in the office: 814-756-3426. There will be  order sheets on the table in the narthex next week. The rolls will weigh approximately 12 ounces each & cost $12.00 each.
  
   

• 🌟Calling All Volunteers! 🌟 Get Involved in our Church… We are looking for caring, dedicated volunteers to serve in various roles in support of our church. Your time and talents make a meaningful difference in our worship experience and church community!
  
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• Altar Guild – Help prepare the sanctuary and sacred elements for worship.

• Ushers – Welcome and assist worshippers during services.

• Readers – Share Scripture readings during worship.

• Kitchen Administrators – Help organize refreshments or meals for fellowship.

• Greeters – Be a warm, friendly face at the door as people arrive.

• Money Counters – Assist with the accurate and confidential counting of offerings.

• Board Members – Preschool, Community Garden, & Financial.

• Trustees – Repair and maintain our church building and grounds.

• Outreach – Help plan and execute Heavenly Fries during Dan Rice Day and the Albion Fair
  
  Whether you can serve weekly, monthly, or occasionally, your help is deeply appreciated. Please speak to Pastor Taylor or Deaconess Carolyn if you are interested in serving.
  
   

• PATHS TO LUTHERANISM SERIES…  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 stories of guests who have come to Lutheranism from Islam, Mormonism, Jehovah Witnesses, Atheism, Agnosticism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Pentecostalism and more.  You’ll find the series at issuesetc.org/pathstolutheranism.