March 3, 2015

Lenten Speaker Series Kicks Off

Join us Wednesday as we continue our Lenten Speakers Series: "A New Call to the Church" with the Rev'd Michael Sullivan. Michael will preach at the noonday service at 12:30pm and will speak again at 6:30pm on the theme "A Call to Creativity." He will be available to meet and sign books at 5:30 pm in the welcome center, outside the Bookstore.

Michael is the Rector at Holy Innocents Episcopal Church in Atlanta. Click here to learn more and to register for lunch and/or supper.

*Offerings received at the 12:30pm service will go towards the Foundation lectureship fund, which, allows us to bring great speakers to Trinity.

And Next Week...

Next Wednesday, March 11, The Fleming Rutledge will join us for noonday prayer at 12:30pm, a book signing at 5pm and an evening presentation at 6:30pm. Fleming Rutledge is our Preacher-in-Residence and is an author and nationally renowned preacher. Click here to read more about her visit.

Walking the Labyrinth During Lent

Every Wednesday during Lent, Trinity's Labyrinth will be set up in Averyt Hall and available for you to walk and to pray. Consider making this gentle but powerful prayer tool a recurring part of your Lenten observance.

Compline

End your day on Thursdays during Lent with Compline at 8pm in the Cathedral. The half-hour service is lit entirely by candlelight and sung by Trinity's Cathedral singers.

Lenten Speaker Book Signings

The Bookstore will host book signings for our three Lenten speakers who are authors. The book signings will be Wednesdays at 5pm in the Welcome Center (outside the Bookstore). The first one will be this Wednesday with Micheal Sullivan. Read more here.

Symposium at USC with Dean Jones as Panelist

On Thursday, March 5 at 2pm at Rutledge Chapel at USC, the Symposium "The Freedom Train has Jumped the Track: Who Will Tell the People?' will take place. Dr. Henrie Treadwell will be the guest speaker and Dean Jones will serve as a panelist along with three other Deans. Read more here.

Lecture at USC with The Rev'd Dr. Luke Powery

Join the Rev'd Dr. Luke A. Powery, Dean of Duke University Chapel and Professor at Duke Divinity School on Thursday, March 5 at 7:30pm at USC. He will speak on the topic "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child: Reading the Bible with the Spirituals." Read more here.

Daylight Savings Time Begins This Sunday

Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour before going to sleep on Saturday night.

Furman Singers to Sing at Evensong Sunday

The Furman University singers will sing at 4pm Evensong on Sunday, followed by a short concert and reception.

Elsie Lamar: Prayer for All the Senses

Join the ladies of Elsie Lamar for Prayer for All the Senses with Emily Hylden on Monday, March 9 at 7pm in Seibels Chapel. Read more here.

Bishop Finlay: Painting Table with Roger

Bishop Finlay welcomes Roger Hutchison on March 9 in Room 216 for his renowned "Painting Table." Come join us for a potluck supper and experience fellowship with other ladies of the Trinity. All are welcome!

Marriage Retreat

March 20-21, Claudia and Bruce Guignard will led a Marriage Retreat at Trinity, sponsored by the Men of Trinity. Cost is $60 per couple. Click here to register.

Canon for Children Ministry Search

A search committee for the new Canon for Children's Ministry has been formed, and a parish-wide survey soliciting feedback will be sent out soon. All are encouraged to participate! The committee members are as follows: Dean Tim Jones, Canon Dane Boston, Bibs Babson, Jane Clark, Emma Dean, Clark Lee, Jonathan Milling, Lucas Moorman, Llewellyn Shealy, Michael Thigpen, Lisa Vipperman, and Stephen West. Please keep this group in your prayers.

Welcome New Members

Join us as we welcome Trinity Cathedral's newest members:Mary Cate Beck, Norah Grimball, and John Moock, Jr.

Call for Ushers

Being an usher is a small time commitment, one time per quarter, but is an integral part to every Cathedral service. If you have never ushered before and are interested or you have ushered before and would like to return to a team, please contact Cantey Haile at chaile1212@gmail.com or 920.4621.