Entries by Paul Wagner

02/25/24 BOLD WOMEN SUNDAY

BOLD WOMEN SUNDAY During both of our worship services on February 25, Holy Trinity will be celebrating the bold women in our life. It is on this day that we give thanks to God for all women who have acted or are acting boldly on their faith in Jesus Christ. Some women are bold in […]

3/9/24 bread baking workshop

On Saturday, March 9th at 1:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall, there will be a bread baking workshop. All who would like to learn more about the ingredients and the spiritual process which goes into the bread used for communion here at Holy Trinity are welcome to join us. This will be a hands-on event. […]

2/25/24 Weekly Congregational Update

Dear Members and Friends of Holy Trinity,   Here are this week’s updates:   You are asked to keep Phil Cahaly in your prayers as he undergoes neck surgery tomorrow. This coming Sunday, Brenda McGowan will be doing a brief Temple Talk at both of our services as our Bold Women Sunday presenter. For our […]

Lenten Worship and Supper Schedule

2024 LENTEN WORSHIP AND SUPPER SCHEDULE Sermon Series: “Bread for the Journey” Notes: 1) Our annual Community Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper will take place this year again at Boulevard Baptist Church on Tuesday, February 13. 2) Both Ash Wednesday Services, Maundy Thursday Services, and Good Friday Services will be identical. Wednesday, February 14 Ash Wednesday […]

Helpful Hint of the Month

Helpful Hint of the Month “What are the disciplines of Lent we mention at the conclusion of the Brief Order of Confession and Forgiveness during Lent?” You may have noticed on Sunday mornings that the last paragraph of the Confession and Forgiveness is slightly differing during the season of Lent in our worship services. The […]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

MARK YOUR CALENDARS WHAT: Choral Evensong WHEN: Tuesday, March 19 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church – sanctuary The Anderson University Music Students and the Church of the Ascension, Anglican Church will be using our sanctuary for this special event. Evensong is a church service traditionally held near sunset focused on singing the psalms […]

Lent – Just a reminder

Just a reminder The Forty Days before Easter are the Lenten season. During this time we omit the refrains that are connected to celebrating Christ’s resurrection and we use the verses appropriate for Lent. They are: • We refrain from singing Allelulias because of its connection to Easter. • There is no Absolution (minister declaring […]

Why Is That Dead Tree in the Church?

Why Is That Dead Tree in the Church? You can’t help but notice the “dead” tree covered in caterpillars which has appeared in the Sanctuary. You may question – why is it here or what is it about? Things are different in both the church and nature this time of year. There are some things […]

A Moment for Lent

A Moment for Lent PENANCE, FASTING AND ALMSGIVING. The Church has encouraged certain practices in Lent. Penance means acknowledging our personal sins to God. Fasting involves putting away anything that pulls our attention away from Christ. Almsgiving gives us a chance to selflessly offer something of ourselves to aid others.

02/18/24 Weekly Congregational Updates

Dear Members and Friends of Holy Trinity, Here are some things worth sharing: • If you are curious about the little pink and blue flags along the side of the office and behind the office, they are marking our new irrigation system that was just installed last week for the Prayer Garden Project. • Thank […]