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WEEKLY UPDATE | JULY 27 2010
Dear Church,
We are coming into the back half of summer. Where has God been moving in your life this season? Spend some time over the next month sharing God's work in your life with a friend or two, you may be surprised at how encouraging it is.
Here is some news from our community.
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This Sunday | a story from charity: water
| This Sunday we are excited to welcome to our three Manhattan services Scott Harrison, founder of charity: water, a nonprofit organizing bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.
UWS, Emily Dickinson School P.S. 75, 735 West End Ave at 96th, 10:30 am. Full kids' program.
East Side, Zion St Mark's Church, 339 E 84th St between 1st and 2nd, 5 pm.
Brooklyn, Park Slope Christian Tabernacle, 98 5th Ave at Baltic, 5 pm. Full kids' program.
Chelsea, St Paul's German Church, 22nd between 8th and 9th, 7 pm.
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Reveal Summer Benefit | Wednesday July 28, 8 pm
| All proceeds of Reveal's Summer Spa Benefit go to the Reveal monthly self-care workshops.
Wednesday, July 28, 8 pm
Jeunesse Spa & Salon, Empire Hotel (1885 Broadway at Lincoln Center)
Admission: $25 online, $35 door
Free mini-treatment to first 50 individuals to purchase a ticket; $30 gift card to first 50 individuals in at the door.
RSVP online
| Reveal benefits local women recovering from abuse and sex exploitation, and was birthed out of one of TGC's first missional communities.
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Mid-Year Giving Statements | update your address?
| We send out mid-year giving statements two weeks ago. If you believe you should have received one but did not, it's probably because our record of your address is incomplete or inaccurate.
Please change your address in our system by logging in here (or make a new account).
Or, contact us with your up-to-date information.
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Be A Biographer | the blind project's crowdsourcing design challenge
| "She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future." Proverbs 31:25.
The Blind Project (created by several people from TGC) proudly launches Be A Biographer, a crowdsourcing design challenge for a new sustainable style brand called Biographe.
We're inviting designers, artists and creative-minded people to help tell the stories of victims and survivors of the commercial trade through their designs. The winning designs will be incorporated into fashion items, printed for gallery exhibitions and show in advertising campaigns. Join us.
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Missional Communities | dates & times
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| Missional Communities are groups of 25-40 people that follow Jesus together by loving God, pursuing wholeness, caring for one another, and serving our neighbors. We would love for you to join us at one of these neighborhood meetings.
Full info on our website.
WESTSIDE
Morningside-Harlem, every Sunday.
Next meeting: Aug 1 and every Sunday this summer: meet directly after the Westside service, 12:30-2:30pm.
More info, including times/locations: join the MoHa MC Google Group, check the webpage, or contact Dipo and Niki.
Upper West Side, every Wednesday.
Next
meeting: July 28, community dinner. RSVP here.
For the latest up-to-date information
and details: join the Upper West Side MC Google Group, check our webpage, or contact Greg.
The
Heights, every Thursday.
Next
meeting: TBD
More
info, including times/locations: Check the webpage or contact Won (for upper heights) or Gary (for
mid-heights).
EASTSIDE
Midtown East, every Tuesday.
Next
meeting: Aug 3, community BBQ/potluck, Menno House, 314 E. 19th St. between 2nd-1st, head downstairs at entrance. RSVP to Lori with what you're bringing.
More info, including times/locations: check the webpage, join the Midtown East Google Group, or contact Steve.
Long Island City, every other
Wednesday.
Next meeting: July 28 MC meeting, 7:30pm at Cranky's, Vernon and 49th Ave.
More info, including
times/locations: join the LIC MC Google Group, check the webpage or contact Sara.
Upper East Side, every other Wednesday.
Next
meeting: July 28, lifegroups.
More info, including times/locations: check the webpage or contact Grace.
CHELSEA
Chelsea MC, every Monday.
Next meeting: Aug 2, social event TBD.
More info, including times/locations: check the webpage, join the Chelsea MC Google Group or contact Alex.
East Village, every Wednesday.
Next meeting: July 28, MC meeting at 9 E 7th St, 7pm.
More info: check the webpage or contact Guy.
Missional Arts, every other
Thursday.
Next meeting: TBD
More info, including times/locations: Check the webpage, join the MArts Google group, or contact Nathan.
BROOKLYN
Park Slope, first Wednesday of the month.
Next meeting: August 4, at Grace United Methodist Church, 33 7th Ave, corner of St Johns. 7:30pm.
More info: Contact Kristen.
Boerum
Hill, first Thursday of the month.
Next meeting: August 5, 7:30pm at 274
Dean Street, Apt D.
More info: Contact Kristen.
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Praying Together | join us
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Trinity Grace Church has several ongoing prayer groups that are always open to new participants. The best way to learn to pray is by praying - hope you will join us in this 'mother of all ministries'.
If you have a prayer request, send it to Gary and he will pass it to our team of intercessors.
WEDNESDAYS
Women's morning prayer, every Wednesday.
Next meeting: this Wednesday, 7:30am, Time Warner Center.
More info: Contact Elizabeth.
SUNDAYS
Pre-service prayer, every Sunday. All welcome.
Next meetings: this Sunday, 9am at Emily Dickinson, 3:30pm at Zion St Mark's, 3:30pm at Park Slope Christian Tabernacle, 5:30pm at St Paul's.
More info: Contact Gary
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Housing Needs, Social Events & More | join trinitygracelife
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We also have a church-wide google group - Trinity Grace Life! This open list is for...
_ sharing real needs and resources (i.e., housing, jobs, etc.)
_ inviting others to engage city culture and activities
_ encouraging the church overall in community
Please join, and invite others who you know would like to be connected with our Trinity Grace family.
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Let us know how we can serve you this week
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Grace and peace,
Jon Tyson
Lead Pastor
Trinity Grace Church
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