Important Dates:
January 22 - Parent & Youth Mission Night
January 29 - Saturday Morning Mission
February 25 - Youth Auction and Benefit
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MISSION STATEMENT
The youth ministry of Trinity Presbyterian Church seeks to nurture youth and their families, to engage their hearts and minds, and to equip them for a lifelong faith that embodies God's transforming love through Jesus Christ.
VALUES
God encounter us, both individually and in community, as
We respond to God's Spirit through thoughtful reflection, lively questioning, and warm
fellowship.
We honor God through worship, grounded in the love of Jesus Christ.
We seek to address human needs through acts of compassion and social action.
We share leadership as youth and adults together.
We live with an enthusiasm and joy that spills over into our congregation and community.
We strive to create authentic community that makes room for the full range of human emotions.
We welcome, celebrate, and respect the diversity of all God's children.
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Trinity PYC's weekly electronic newsletter
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Pay Close Attention to:
- Youth Auction & Benefit deadline for donations. You can buy your tickets after both worship services to attend this amazing event.
- There is still time to signed up for one of the mission trips this summer. You'll want to be in Denver or Washington DC this July!
- Have you sent in your RSVP to join us January 22nd for the Family and Youth Mission Night?
Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about these events and everything you need to know about this week...
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Youth Auction and Benefit
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The Trinity Youth Auction and Benefit will be held Saturday, February 25.
Your help is needed in several areas to make this Benefit a successful event in February:
1 - Please turn in your donation forms as soon as possible, especially youth. Attached is the donation form that you can drop off at John's office.
http://www.formstack.com/forms/?1139520-88Yalr5wXC%20
2 - Auction items can be dropped off at John Ryan's office.
3 - We need families (youth and their parents) to sign up to work selling auction tickets after both the 8:45 a.m. and the 11:00 a.m. services. Tickets will go on sale January 8th through February 19th. Please email or call Cindy Stancil if your family can help. 770-579-2560 or cindy.stancil@comcast.net
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Events To Look Forward To...
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Common Grounds Bible Study Wednesday mornings at 6:45am. Come meet John at Caribou Coffe on Northside Drive for coffee (or hot chocolate) and discussion. This bible study will meet every week during the school year.
Parents and Youth: Mission Night: January 22nd at 6:00pm - parents you are invited to come with your child(ren) to PYC to share a meal and work together on a mission project that will make a difference in the world. We will be working with Stop Hunger Now. Check out the link to learn more about this organization Stop Hunger Now
We have set a goal to make 16,000 meals for Stop Hunger Now. We will need 150 people to come be apart of this event to make this happen in an hour. So we need youth, parents and older siblings to come help us reach our goal.
6:00pm - Dinner in Williams Hall - Chicken Sandwiches, Mac and Cheese, Salad and Dessert.
6:30pm - Package Meals in the Play Place
Please RSVP to Nancy Ireland at nireland@trinityatlanta.org by January 19th. Childcare will be made available upon reservations.
Saturday Morning Mission - January 29th at Medshare. Meet us at the church at 8:30am and come to Medshare with us to help sort Medical Supplies that will be sent to countries all over the world.
Please RSVP to Wendy at wcochran@trinityatlanta.org
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PYC News
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No PYC or Choir this Sunday, January 15, 2012.
Please keep the Junior High Youth in your prayers as we travel to Orlando, FL to participate in Faith in 3D.
We will see you January 22nd for the Family and Youth Mission Night. Make sure you RSVP for this amazing event to Nancy Ireland, nireland@trinityatlanta.org. Siblings are welcomed and childcare will be provided for younger siblings upon request.
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Church School News
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Come hang out with us in the Youth Lounge Sunday morning. There will be hot chocolate and doughnuts for you to enjoy.
We need a family to bring doughnuts this Sunday. Please email John at jryan@trinityatlanta.org if you are willing to bring 4 dozen to church school this Sunday.
After fellowship and announcements,we'll have a group church school class led by Kate Armstrong and Glynis Holihan.
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Things You Need to Know | |
Tip of the Iceberg, Spirituality and Sexuality Retreat
February 10 - 12, 2012
Cost: $150.00
The retreat will explore spirituality and sexuality and start building the tools necessary for you to continues this conversation with child(ren) at home. To find out more about this retreat, check out the Calven Center Website
Senior High Mission Trip, Door Denver
July 1 - 7, 2012
Cost: $500.00, deposit $250.00
Discovering Opportunities for Outreach and Reflection (DOOR) is a faith based network of urban service-learning programs that expose, educate, challenge, and motivate participants to respond to the issues and concerns facing an increasingly urban world. Deposits are due by January ____, 2012.
Junior High Mission Trip, Washington DC
July 14-21, 2012
Cost: $515.00, deposit $250.00
Spend a week in the nation's capital volunteering for those in need with the organization Pilgrimage. Deposits are due by January ___, 2012.
To register online for any youth trip, please follow this link: http://www.trinityatlanta.org/youth_tripregistration.htm
To make a credit card payment for youth trips, please follow this link: https://www.formstack.com/forms/?1149497-4t9hG6Se3f
Attention Seniors - if you're thinking about attending one of the 64 Presbyterian-related colleges, there could be scholarship money in your future! Follow this link to learn more: http://gamc.pcusa.org/ministries/financialaid/national-presbyterian-college-scholarship/
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Sincerely,
John Ryan & Wendy Cochran
Trinity Presbyterian Church
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