Category Archives: Staff News
From the Deacons, April ’13.
From the Deacons, as reported by chair, John Kozminski. Easter is such an uplifting season where many emotions come into play in our lives and the lives of those around us. What an opportune time to be involved in stewardship … Continue reading
An Interview with Garret regarding his Immersion Trip to India
An interview with our Seminary Intern, Garret Szantner. February, 2013 You’ve recently traveled with a group of Western Seminary students and faculty to India for an inner cultural immersion trip. What were your first sights and sounds of India? Our … Continue reading
Janet’s Article on Sunday School
Worship Arts Sunday School Sunday School for children at Trinity has taken many forms over the years as we have tried to keep up with ministering to the spiritual needs of children within the reality of changing cultural dynamics and … Continue reading
Annual Youth and Children’s Advent Liturgy (December 23)
Annual Children and Youth Advent Liturgy Our annual Children and Youth Advent Liturgy is scheduled for Sunday, December 23, at 10:00 AM, during morning worship. Children and young people in preschool through high school are encouraged to participate. Now … Continue reading
Nursery Update from the Children’s Ministry Team
Nursery Update from the Children’s Ministry Team Over the last several months, the Children’s Ministry Team has been hearing from more and more parents and caregivers about improvements they would like to see in our current nursery ministry. After considering … Continue reading
Second Chance Report from SCC Coordinator, Becky Fraser
A Closer Look into Second Chance Clothing First I want to thank the family of TRC for giving me the opportunity to become a part of Second Chance Clothing. These past 10 months have been a time of learning, adapting, … Continue reading
Movement into Sabbatical- Rev. Swanson
The gift of sabbatical June 24 – August 6, 2012 Editor’s note: This is taken from Deb’s May report to Consistory. Trinity’s sabbatical guidelines are taken from the Personnel Policy, as approved by Consistory in August of 2008. Extra copies … Continue reading
Covenant Keeping– by Rev. Deb Swanson
Covenant Keeping, No Easy Task Times April 2012 As I write this I am preparing to preach at The Community on Sunday from Jeremiah 31:31-34 “The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will make a new covenant … Continue reading
Gifted Conversation– Rev. Deb Swanson
“I’ve given you gifts” – a reflection on RCA Conversations by Deb Swanson I had the delight of attending RCA’s Conversations this past month. It was good for my soul. The gathering was a wonderfully diverse group of all ages … Continue reading
Baptismal Birthdays? by Janet Miller
A “Baptism Birthday” Party Baptism is one of the high points of our faith journey. The inward meaning of this outward sign will deepen throughout our lifetimes as we grow in faith and follow Christ more closely and deeply from … Continue reading