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Trinity Episcopal Church - Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors.

1500 State Street, Santa Barbara, California 93101. Phone: (805) 965-7419. E-Mail: church@trinitysb.org

Welcome

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Trinity is a place where you will find open hearts, open minds, and open doors.

We believe that as people of God, we can all share in God\‘s love; a love that is inclusive, ever abundant and meant to be expressed through our action in the world.

We invite you to bring your own spiritual journey to Trinity, where no part of you needs to be left at the door.

Please know that from whatever tradition you come and wherever you are in your journey of faith…

YOU ARE WELCOME HERE.

Join us …
Schedule of Services

Sundays:
8:00 AM Holy Eucharist
10:00 AM Choral Eucharist*

Weekday Services:
Tuesday – 5:30 PM Eucharist with silent meditation
Wednesday – 7AM Centering Prayer
2nd Wednesdays-7:00PM Contemplative Prayer
Thursday – 5:30 PM Eucharist with healing prayer
Friday – 10:00 AM Eucharist with healing prayer

*Child care in the nursery

Upcoming Events

8/3/2010
Summer Book Groups

“Ecology at the Heart of Faith” – The Change of Heart That Leads to a New Way of Living on Earth by Denis Edwards. Three Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30 (August 3, 10, & 17)

Sign up at Resource Table or for more information, please contact Georgia Noble: gnoble@trinitysb.org
[copies of “Ecology at the Heart of Faith” can be ordered/purchased on Sundays. Please contact Jean Davis: jeanlangedavis@gmail.com]

8/7/2010
La Musica Antigua de Espana

La Musica Antigua de Espana ~ 27th Old Spanish Days Concert. August 7th 3:00 p.m. at Trinity. Features vocal, piano, organ and classical guitar music of Old Spain, Mexico and Early California.

8/14/2010
Trinity Work Day

Trinity Work Day, Saturday, August 14th 9:00-noon Free Lunch! Come for an hour Come for three!

Outside Work We will be tending to our garden and landscaping, trimming, fertilizing and fussing. Inside Work We will be cleaning and “making ready” the Church School and other important meeting areas. Please Sign up at the Resource Table so we can plan for food and projects.

8/15/2010
Group Centering Prayer Offering

Starting Sunday, July 4, 2010, Centering Prayer will be practiced in the Trinity Church Chapel on Sundays from 9:35 to 9:45 a.m. between the eucharistic liturgies (beginning and end of the “sit” signaled by a small bell.)
Please contact Mark Benson (899-3110 or markb1351@gmal.com) or Sherry Cox (403-8820 or Sherry.cox@mac.com)

8/28/2010
Safeguarding God's People - Training

“Safeguarding God’s People” – Child Abuse and Adult Misconduct Prevention Training
Are you a Catechist, Youth Mentors, Church School volunteer,Children & Youth Council member, member of the Pastoral Care team or someone who is thinking about engaging in any of these ministries? We are holding a “Safeguarding God’s People” training on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 from 8:30a.m. 1:00p.m. here at Trinity.

You must sign-up in advance to participate in this training. The deadline to sign up: August 19th. If you would like to sign up, have any questions or know that you cannot make the training and need to make alternative arrangements, please contact the Rev.Joanna Hollis: jhollis@trinitysb.org or at 965-7419.

9/11/2010
Trinity Road Show: Trinkets to Treasures

Plans are beginning to take shape for our collectibles sale Trinity Road Show: Trinkets to Treasures on Saturday, September 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is our third fund raising event to restore our Justice Fund to a full 10% of our budget.

We need help with publicity, planning the garden section, refreshments, pricing donations and decorations for the event. And, of course, we need volunteers to work the day of the sale. We will begin collecting treasures on the first Sunday in August and continue through every Sunday until Sept. 11. You may also drop off your special items at the church office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m.to Noon. There will also be opportunities to drop off your donations during the week or have your treasures picked up at your home. For those who need assistance delivering their items to us, please call Barbara Howell, 682-2334.

Please consider adding your name to the volunteer list at the Resource Table, and feel free to call Jean Davis 682-0376 or Susan Krutzsch 569-5012 for further information.

9/19/2010
Abundance Table Returns

Share and enjoy Trinity’s Abundance Table each Sunday until mid-September. Stop by the table each week to share fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Take home things you can use; bring something to share (not necessary). Do you have trees that need picking? This year we have volunteers who can help gather your fruit for your use and to share at the table.
The table will be set up before the 10 o’ clock service. If you arrive before the table is staffed just leave your contribution at the table. We still need volunteers to assist during coffee hours and take down. ~ Sign-up today.

For more information contact Beverly Plummer (568-0677, beverly@plummer.us) or Terre Sanitate (967-5488, terretime@cox.net)