Trinity United Church of Christ     

Worship Schedule: September

Sept 1 – Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

First Reading            James 2:1-17

Faith without works is dead

Second Reading         Mark 7:24-37

The Syrophoenician Woman’s Faith

The Message      The Feast of Fairness

Sept 8 – Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Rejoice in the Welcome Sunday

Blessing of the Backpacks

Communion

First Reading             John 14:18-27

“Peace I leave you”

Second Reading     James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17

Faith without works is dead

Third Reading     Matthew 22:37-40

Love God and Neighbor

The Message    Building Peace Together

Sept 15 – Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Just Peace Sunday

First Reading      James 3:1-12

Faith without works is dead

Second Reading    Mark 8:27-38

Who do people say that I am?

The Message   “Who Do People Say I Am?” 

Sept 22 – Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost

National Day of Praise and Worship

Justice and Witness Sunday

                      First Reading      Psalm 1                                                              Second Reading                Mark 9:30-37                                    The Message       Extravagant Welcome                                           

Sept 29 – Pastor Lucy will be preaching