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you must judge, for we cannot but speak of what we have seen and heard.” And when they had
Trinity Lutheran Church and School further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for
P.O. Box #200 - 8700 Huey Road – Hoffman, IL all were praising God for what had happened. For the man on whom this sign of healing was
Pastor Stephen Krenz performed was more than forty years old.
Church 495-2545 Home – 495-2777 Cell – 363-0121
Pastor’s Office – pastork@frontiernet.net The Gospel – Luke 12:8-12
Church Office – trinityhof@frontiernet.net “And I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man also will
Stephen Burger, Principal School – 495-2246 – tlshadmin@frontiernet.net acknowledge before the angels of God, but the one who denies me before men will be denied before
School Office – tlshoffice@frontiernet.net the angels of God. And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the
School’s Web Site – http://frontiernet.net/~trinityschool/ one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven. And when they bring you before the
synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend
Church’s Web Site – www.trinityhoffman.org yourself or what you should say, for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School – 226-3315 Don Duensing, Principal say.”

Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost/LWML Sunday – October 1/2, 2011 Communion Hymn: Adult Choir “Christ Is With Us”

Sermon Theme: “Being with Jesus, Living on the Edge” Organist: (Sat.): Katy Thomack
(Sun.): Ruth Boehne
Baptism: Quinn Azadeh Tyberendt Lector: LWML
Acolyte: (Sat.): Cameron Owen
The Old Testament Lesson – Exodus 4:10-17 (Sun): Eli Palm
But Moses said to the Lord, “Oh, my Lord, I am not eloquent, either in the past or since you Crucifer: (Sun.): Mollie Rueter
have spoken to your servant, but I am slow of speech and of tongue.” Then the Lord said to him, Greeters: (Sat.): Glenn & Pam Lueking
“Who has made man’s mouth? Who makes him mute, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? Is it not I, the
(Sun.): Richard & Joann Finley
Lord? Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak.” But he
said, “Oh, my Lord, please send someone else.” Then the anger of the Lord was kindled against
Elders: Craig Boehne & Gary Knolhoff
Moses and he said, “Is there not Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Altar Guild: Darby Burger & Sandy Hohman
Behold, he is coming out to meet you, and when he sees you, he will be glad in his heart. You shall Ushers: James Guetersloh, Roger Hugo, Gary Knolhoff, Rob Carpenter, Bruce
speak to him and put the words in his mouth, and I will be with your mouth and with his mouth and will Nottmeyer, Gage Hugo, Myka Hugo, Ellie Rueter, Shaelyn Tate, Phil Rueter, Brad Boatright.
teach you both what to do. He shall speak for you to the people, and he shall be your mouth, and you Leaders: Glenn Lueking & Wayne Rinne
shall be as God to him. And take in your hand this staff, with which you shall do the signs.” Narthex Usher: Wayne Rinne

Adult Choir: “Let Us Serve Him” Church Attendance: Sat., Sept. 24 – 89. Comm. – 51.
Sun., Sept. 25 – 104. Comm. – 86.
The Epistle – Acts 4:13-22 Adult Bible Class – 36.
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were Mid-Week Bible Classes/Prayer Groups – 8.
uneducated, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with
Sunday School Attendance: Sept. 18 – 48. Offerings - $20.08.
Jesus. But seeing the man who was healed standing beside them, they had nothing to say in
opposition. But when they had commanded them to leave the council, they conferred with one Sept. 25 – 25. Offerings - $16.50.
another, saying, “What shall we do with these men? For that a notable sign has been performed
through them is evident to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it. But in order that it
may spread no further among the people, let us warn them to speak no more to anyone in this name.
So they called them and charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter
and John answered them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God,
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Remember in Our Prayers Once again the members of Trinity have been generous with food donations, which
was a tremendous help for the food pantry in Carlyle. October 1 & 2 will mark another
Quinn Azadeh Tyberendt, daughter of Chris & Suzan Tyberendt, who receives the gift of collection weekend. As the food pantry prepares for Thanksgiving and Christmas, it has
baptism on Sunday, October 2nd. requested the following items for the next 2 months in addition to regular canned goods:
Ellen Kraus – under Hospice Care. Stuffing mix, canned sweet potatoes, turkey gravy, condensed milk, canned cranberries, pie
Viola Kennett – (Angie Rueter’s mother) under Hospice Care. filling or cake mixes. Also, a donation of $10 will buy a turkey for a family in need.
Karen Dieckmann – home from the hospital. Notice to Deer Hunters: Behrmann’s in Albers and Trenton Processing are the 2 meat
Alfred Hugo – recovering at home following hospitalization. processing companies in Clinton County that support Illinois Sportsmen against Hunger.
Betty Lippert – home from the hospital. Donated deer will be processed into 2 pound packages and given to the food pantry. Please
John McCoy – at SSM Rehab in St. Louis. keep this in mind this year if you are fortunate enough to bag more meat than your freezer
Our missionary family, Tom and Debi Going can hold. Thanks.
Living with cancer and/or receiving treatments: Wayne Michael, Brenda Lueking,
Deanna Fruend (Tim Fruend’s wife), Karen Rennels (sister of Wayne Watkins), Nick School Calendar – Joyce Michael & Marilyn Michael will be doing our calendar this year.
Robbins (brother of Marsha Edler), Vickie Clark (sister of Marsha Edler), David White (half Please give them your support & thanks.
brother of Marsha Edler), Jenna Darr (friend of Jan Robert), Lisa Straeter (daughter of Del
Meyer), Wayne Michael. Applebutter News: Applebutter is on for Oct. 14th & 15th. Please mark your calendar. The
Those serving in Afghanistan & Iraq & their families: Shawn Carpenter (training for church is in charge this year and the money will be going to debt retirement. We will need a
service in Afghanistan), Tim Draves, Kyle Unverfehrt, & Cody Garden (son of Sarah Lange). lot of help Friday night starting at 5:30 peeling and cutting up apples. If you have an old time
LWML – on a local and national level, that it might continue to serve Christ and His church. peeler, please bring it. Most of the work is done sitting down; you will need a 9 X 13 pan and
a knife. Saturday morning we will start at 5:30 am building fires, putting the kettles on and
Announcements: stirring. We will need good strong arms to stir the next 6 or 7 hours. Bring your own lawn
chair. We will have coffee and donuts and lunch. We usually start putting the applebutter in
Trinity’s Mission Statement: “In grateful response to God’s grace and empowered by the jars between 11:00 – 12:00. This is a good time for all. We are making 3 kettles this year so
Holy Spirit through Word and Sacraments, the mission of Trinity Lutheran Church, Hoffman, get your order in. Questions contact Carla, Lisa or Darby.
Illinois is to make known the love of Christ by word and deed within our congregation, *Signup sheets for workers and donations of flats/rings, sugar and jar washers.
community and the world (John 20:23, 1 Peter 2:9, Matthew 28:18-20). Our congregation’s **Order forms in narthex.
members will be equipped through the Word of God to live as witnesses of Christ’s love.”
The Power of Christian Hope: This week we will finish our look at the Gospels and Hope.
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Welcome – On Sunday, October 2 we welcome Quinn Azadeh Tyberendt to the Body
of Christ through the waters and word of baptism. Quinn’s parents are Chris and Suzan A new Adult Information Class will start on Wednesday, November 9th at 6:30 pm. If you
Tyberendt. She was born August 18, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese. Her sponsor know of anyone who would like to join the congregation and/or would like to learn more
is Jill Witte and her witness is Valorie Pries. Please keep little Quinn in your prayers. about what the Lutheran Church teaches please contact the church office.

Thank you to Pastor Krenz for the visits and prayers during my recent stay in the hospital Tuesday Morning Bible Class: We are continuing our look at Exodus. If you have
& to the congregation for their prayers, calls & cards. Loretta Tyberendt opportunity to join us on Tuesday morning we would love to have you in the class. We meet
from 8 – 9 am in the confirmation room at the church. Study guides will be provided in the
At Conference and on Field Trip – Pastor Krenz will be at a Pastor’s Conference in Rend class.
Lake on Monday and Tuesday of next week, and he will be going on a field trip to Kentucky
with the 7th & 8th graders on Thursday and Friday.
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Thursday Morning Prayer Group at CORLHS: Once again there is a Thursday morning Trinity Lutheran School special luncheon: We already have 7 people signed up to eat
prayer group that meets at CORLHS at 6:30 am. This group meets for approximately 50 lunch with us on Friday, October 7th. This opportunity is for anyone in the congregation. The
minutes going over the scripture readings for the following Sunday, and praying for meal cost is $3.00 per person that you can pay that day. Come at 12:15, eat lunch & visit
individual, congregational, and community concerns. with others. There is no committee planning or meeting agenda – just good food &
fellowship. (Deb Albers) R.S.V.P. by Oct. 3rd. Thank you. Menu: Turkey Roast, mashed
Cottage Bible Studies – The Board of Parish Education is sponsoring a once a month potatoes & gravy, jello, roll, pumpkin pudding & drink.
home Bible Study/Fellowship time in member home. It is the present plan to have these
groups meet once a month in October, November, January, and February. Signup sheets HELP NEEDED! We are still in need of a couple of people to volunteer in the early room
are in the back of the church. Contact the church office or one of the Board of Education from 7:30 – 8:10 am when school is in session. We need volunteers for Wednesday and
members for more information. The Board of Parish Education members are Jodi Palm, Friday mornings. This will allow our teachers to attend morning devotions together. If you
Darby Burger, Bill Lueking and Rita Carpenter. can help out, please contact the school office. Any assistance you can give would be greatly
appreciated!
Life Night – The next high school Life Night is scheduled at Pastor Krenz’s on Sunday,
October 23rd at 6:30 pm. Remodeling – The trustees are presently working on making the men’s bathroom handicap
accessible. In addition new flooring and partitions are being installed.
Trinity Youth Group is having a Vendor Fair on November 12th (please note the date
change) in the school gym. If you sell commercial goods or make crafts and are interested Capital Improvement Update – At the September 25th Voter’s Meeting the Capital
in having a booth at our fair, please call Angie Redeker at 594-6525 for more information. Improvement Committee was tasked with giving a cost analysis, and further research, into a
number of items that stemmed from the summer capital improvement survey. Here is a brief
Youth Group Cardboard Campout – Saturday, October 15th. If you would like to sponsor a summary of that report:
youth group member either tell Dave or Angie Redeker or a youth group member. A signup 1. Restroom improvements will continue to take place at the church.
sheet will also be available in the narthex. Partial proceeds will go to the Benevolent Fund. 2. A new men’s and women’s bathroom is being proposed in several places near the
school cafeteria.
Scrip Program – What is it? Scrip is a new fundraiser for the 7th & 8th grade class to earn 3. If the above item #2 is completed, this would displace some storage, and potentially
funds for their purchases. You buy at face value and spend at face value, but we earn a a locker room. This space would be gained back by an addition on to the northern
percentage of each gift card. There is no buying or selling of items you don’t need and you part of the gym. Prices were given for an unfinished stick building and a butler type
don’t have to spend any more that you would normally. I must have the order paid for before building.
I order. I do try to keep a couple of cards on hand, but that varies from time to time. Check 4. There were also discussions on updating school lighting and moving the school and
with me if you have questions. I plan on ordering about every 2 weeks. Order forms are principal’s office to the east preschool room. This would extend the kindergarten
available in the Narthex or in the school office. room, and then the current office could be used for the copier, paper, and storage.
Thank you for supporting our school, Mrs. Boester 5. The cost of items 2-4 are estimated at $150,000 or less.
6. A walk-in freezer and fridge was discussed.
The PTL is looking for someone to be in charge of the concession stand during Boys 7. Adding an addition of a small kitchen and meeting room on to the church was
and Pee Wee basketball games. Duties include being in charge of the money box and discussed.
setting up. Please contact Tina Boehne (495-2121) for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions – Every week we sponsor a new question from the LCMS
web site. This week’s question: Q: How does faith play a role in infant Baptism? Is faith
later care of when the child is confirmed? A: Lutherans believe that the Bible teaches
that a person is saved by God’s grace alone through faith alone in Jesus Christ. Baptism,
we believe, is one of the miraculous means of grace (together with God’s written and

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spoken Word) through which God creates the gift of faith in a person’s heart. Although we Concordia University Chicago Wind Symphony to perform in Mascoutah October 22nd
do not claim to understand how this happens or how it is possible, we believe (because of at 7:00 pm. Under the direction of Dr. Richard Fischer, they will perform a concert at the new
what the Bible says about Baptism) that when an infant is baptized God creates faith in the High School Auditorium in Mascoutah. The High School Auditorium is located at 1313 West
heart of that infant. This faith cannot yet, of course, be expressed or articulated, yet it is real Main St., Mascoutah. The Wind Symphony is a 60-70 piece band made up of woodwinds,
and present all the same (see, e.g., 1 Peter 3:21; Acts 2:38-39, Titus 3:5-6; Matt. 18:6; Luke brass, and percussion members from across the country (including from Southern Illinois!)
1:15; Gal. 3:26-27; Rom. 6:4; Col. 2:11-12; 1 Cor. 12:13). The concert is open for all ages, and admission is free, an offering will be taken at
Parents and sponsors of a baptized child bear the responsibility of teaching this child God’s intermission. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. For more information call Pastor
Word so that the child’s faith may remain alive and grow (Matt. 28:18-20). Confirmation is a Kirk Clayton at Zion Lutheran Church, Mascoutah, IL at 618-566-7345.
time-honored church tradition (not required by God’s Word, but – we believe 0 useful
nonetheless) in which the child baptized as an infant is give the opportunity to confess for Children’s Worship Activity Bags are located on the bookshelf near the entrance of the
himself or herself the faith that he or she was unable to confess as an infant. Faith is not sanctuary.
“created” at confirmation, but rather confessed for all to hear, so that the church can join and
rejoice in this public confession, which has its roots in the faith which God Himself created in Hearing devices are available on the shelf in the narthex.
Baptism.
If God Be Willing – Trinity Church and School Calendar – Oct. 2 – 9, 2011
CORLHS Annual Banquet: Plan to attend the Annual Banquet of Christ Our Rock Lutheran
High School on Sunday, November 13th. Rev. Bill Wrede will be the guest speaker sharing Today: 9:45 am – Sunday School/Bible Class.
his pastoral experiences serving in Lower Manhattan, New York, during the days and year Monday: District Pastors’ Conference at Rend Lake.
following the 9/11 attacks on America. Invitations will be mailed in early October but we Tuesday: District Pastors’ Conference at Rend Lake.
wanted you to reserve the date on your calendar to enjoy an evening of Rev. Wrede’s 8:00 am – Bible Study at church.
message, meet our new Principal Don Duensing, hear the music of HSM, and enjoy 6:30 pm – Ladies Aid Birthday Potluck in school gym.
fellowship over a delicious dinner. Wednesday: 8:40 am – Chapel.
6:30 pm – Bells.
Flu Vaccine Available: The Clinton County Health Dept. Is offering Flu Shots beginning 7:30 pm – Choir.
October 3rd, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 to 11:30 am and 1 to 3:30 pm, at the Health Thursday: 6:30 pm – Prayer Group at CORLHS.
Dept., 930A Fairfax St. in Carlyle. Flu shots will not be given on the following dates: Oct. 6th, 5:00 pm – Adult Instruction.
7th, 10th, 13th. The cost of the vaccine is $30.00 for in-county residents and $35.00 for out-of- Friday: 12:15 pm – Special Luncheon at school.
county. Senior citizens who are covered by Medicare Part B need to bring their cards along Saturday: 6:00 pm – Worship Service.
and Medicare will then be billed. No appointments necessary. Walk-ins only. Please call the Sunday: 8:30 am – Worship Service.
Health Dept. At 594-2723 for any information needed. 9:45 am – Sunday School/Bible Class.

Mark your calendars, Kaskaskia College and the Kaskaskia College Alumni & Friends
Association are planning their annual Family Reunion & Open House on Sat., Oct. 8th on
Kaskaskia College’s main campus from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. This fun event is open to
everyone and will include Campus Tours and demonstrations from various departments, a
Car, Truck, Tractor, and Motorcycle Show, Free Children’s Activities including giant
inflatables and crafts, Little Toot Train Rides, Athletic Games and Clinics, a Civil War Re-
enactment, and a Cow Milking Contest. For more information, please contact Debbie Jones
at (618) 545-3226 or Suzanne Christ at (618) 545-3069.