Entries by Paul Wagner

9/17 GIDEON SUNDAY

GIDEON SUNDAY We welcome today Jody Cann who will be bringing us a message from the Gideons. You can support the work of the Gideons by making a financial contribution. Checks may be made out to “The Gideons.” Following the worship service, Mr. Cann will be in the Narthex to receive contributions. If you wish […]

7/17/23 Weekly Congregational Update

Dear Members and Friends,   Here are this week’s updates:   This Sunday will be Gideon Sunday, when we will have a guest speaker take a few minutes of each worship service to share the work they do in spreading God’s Word though the Bibles they give out.  You will have an opportunity to give […]

9/24 WELCA Sunday

Sunday, September 24 will be WELCA Sunday. Rev. Ashley Twitchell will be our guest pastor at both services. She is serving as the Chaplain at Rosecrest Retirement Community, one of our Lutheran Homes of SC. All ladies can help with the service.

Saturday Servants Update

Once again Holy Trinity has demonstrated a servant’s heart. We were asked to make 75 bagged lunches (for Saturday and Sunday) for four weekends in July. The actual need greatly exceeded our expectations, resulting in our increasing production during the month. We made 528 bagged meals over the month – over 1,050 sandwiches. This represented […]

Casserole Ceollection Project update

Casserole Collection Project “Back-to-School” is an exciting and busy time for all families of school-aged children. Thanks to the incredible generosity of the HTLC congregation, foster parents at Calvary Home for Children were provided a brief respite from dinner planning at the beginning of this school year. HTLC donated thirty-one (31) casseroles to be shared […]

9/10/23 Weekly Congregational Updates

Dear Members and Friends of HTLC,   Here are a few things to pass along to you this week:   Our first Adult Catechism class was well attended on Tuesday morning with 19 in attendance.  That same material on Baptism will be repeated at tonight’s class from 7:00-8:30 p.m. in the Pairs and Spares Room.  […]

10/1/23 BLESSING OF THE ANIMIALS

BLESSING OF THE ANIMIALS You are invited to join us on Sunday afternoon, October 1st for an informal Service of the Blessing of Animals. We will gather in the back parking lot at 5:00 p.m. behind Fellowship Hall. Bring your pets – dogs, cats, birds, snakes, turtles, fish, gerbils, lizards or anything else you consider […]

10/21/23 8th Annual Deutsches Fest

SAVE THE DATE On Saturday, October 21, from 4-7 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will host its 8th Annual Deutsches Fest, a German festival to celebrate our Lutheran heritage. We will again be inviting Abiding Savior Lutheran Church to join us. We will gather in our Fellowship Hall and dine on German foods like bratwurst, […]

LOCAL CHARITABLE GRANTS

LOCAL CHARITABLE GRANTS Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and its members have generously donated money over the years to support organizations assisting people in need in Anderson County. The HTLC Mission Endowment Fund has been a significant donor, distributing more than $28,000 in 2022 due to stock market gains in 2021. However, in 2022, due to […]

9/3/23 Weekly Congregational Updates

Dear Members and Friends of Holy Trinity,   Here are this week’s happenings:   The September Messenger was mailed out yesterday.  Hopefully your copy will arrive soon. Marlys Hittner moved to Brookdale yesterday.  Her new address is:  311 Simpson Road, M-2, Anderson, SC 29621 We keep Bill Welborn in our prayers as he recovers from […]