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black caucus ‘stands with’ bishop talbert

September 19, 2012 UMC glbtq issues No comments yet

A UMNS Report By Heather Hahn* 6:00 P.M. ET September 10, 2012 Retired United Methodist Bishop Melvin G. Talbert. A UMNS file photo by John C. Goodwin. View in Photo Gallery The United Methodist Church’s African-American caucus announced Sept. 5 that it stands with retired Bishop Melvin G. Talbert. More...

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TCADP Month of Faith in Action on the Death Penalty – Events

September 5, 2012 Austin-Area austin-area events No comments yet

Please join TCADP and friends to engage in education and action on the death penalty. A House Concert with Sara Hickman and Shelley King Please join the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (TCADP) and friends on Sunday, September 16, 2012 for a special night of music, food, and fellowship! Singer-songwriter and...

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Please Help Welcome Pastors for Peace Caravanistas – Sunday Reception

July 13, 2012 General general announcements No comments yet

We will have a short, informal reception immediately following the worship service this Sunday, July 15th (11:30ish.)  Please stay for a bit to meet the wonderful people who are a part of this year’s Pastors for Peace caravan. We’d appreciate all snacks/finger foods you’d like to bring to share!  We’ll...

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From Violence to Restorative Justice – May 8

April 30, 2012 trinity austin-area events No comments yet

The Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (TCADP) and Trinity United Methodist Church are sponsoring a community-wide event to be held Tuesday, May 8 from 7:00p – 8:30p at Trinity UMC, 4001 Speedway. The program will be a screening of the documentary entitled “Meeting with a Killer: One Family’s...

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Christmas Baskets for Ridgetop Families – 12/18

December 11, 2011 Global general announcements No comments yet

Come help shop for the goodies to put in the baskets, then sort the items and help load up the Ridgetop families’ cars.  We’ll meet at the church at 2:00 to get our shopping lists and then head to HEB.  At 3:15, volunteers helping to sort and load cars of...

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Feed the Homeless – Christmas Day

December 7, 2011 trinity social action No comments yet

This year Christmas happens to fall on Sunday. The homeless task force is planning on feeding the homeless on Christmas day just like every Sunday of the year. The plan for Christmas Sunday is to feed the standard meal of sandwiches, fruit, coffee, juice and milk. We also want to...

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UMW Bake Sale – Dec. 4

November 22, 2011 Today general announcements No comments yet

The United Methodist Women will have a bake sale on Sunday, Dec. 4, between the worship services.  The money raised will be used to purchase toiletries and other items (such as socks) for the men staying overnight at Trinity’s Cold Weather Shelters.  Come buy some delicious treats!

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Thanksgiving for the Homeless – Nov 20

November 9, 2011 Today general announcements No comments yet

This is a time of year where many of us reflect on all the gifts we have been given in our lives, and look for ways to give back to others who have not been so fortunate.  Please consider joining Trinity’s Homeless Task Force this year in providing a Thanksgiving...

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Methodist Federation for Social Action News

November 3, 2011 Austin-Area mfsa No comments yet

In addition to our chapter meeting in October, our chapter supported and participated in two major social justice events, The Witness to Innocence: Stories from Death Row and the Texas Premier of Incompatible with Christian Teaching.

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Methodist Federation for Social Action (MFSA) Chapter Meeting – 11/10

November 3, 2011 Austin-Area mfsa No comments yet

Journey to Matete: Transforming Lives Community to Community Join us as Kerry Stevens takes us on an incredible journey from Austin to Matete, Kenya, and witness the transformation of lives along the way. Kerry is a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, which is leading a community initiative in partnership...

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