News Index
May, 2008
Farewell Messages from Paul Vasile and Susan Hayes;
Music Ministry Needs Dream Team;
Want to Picnic?;
The Future of Equipping at Trinity
April, 2008
Transition Time: Saying Goodbye to Paul Vasile;
Spiritual Growth Commission;
Spring Adult Education;
Presbyterian Girl;
ArtMUSE
March, 2008
Holy Week - Experience God's Story Anew;
One Great Hour of Sharing;
Vicki Carmichael Recital;
Reverberations Concerts;
Carmans to Coordinate Food Pantry;
Threads of Faith and Love - Do Kirk, Mark and Kim Merritt;
Celebrating the Gifts of Women
February, 2008
Our Lenten Journey;
Amahl and Anna;
Is This Ministry For You?;
Independence Center
January, 2008
Facilities Repair Recommendations;
"Family Wellness" Adult Education series;
Welcome, New Members! Brian & Caroline Muegge;
A Huge Thank You...;
Photo Directories are in
December, 2007
Advent 2007;
Jayne Howard: An Awesome Christian Educator;
Turkeys Galore!;
Managing Grief Through the Holidays;
CROP Walk: Thanks to the Trinity Trotters!
November, 2007
Spotlight on Trinity in Action;
Join the Gospel Choir!;
Our Daily Bread: Stewardship 2007;
In Gratitude: Remembering Joan Little
October, 2007
What is Bread?: 2007 Stewardship Drive;
World Communion Sunday;
Food Pantry Coordinator Needed;
Mindful Eating:
Paul Vasile: A Blessing to Others;
Community Music School Partnership;
"You're a Healthy Congregation"
September, 2007
New This Fall;
Rally Day 2007;
God's Child Founder to Speak at Trinity;
Fall Music Events;
Welcome New Members: Andy Latimer & Sarah Ledbetter, Matt Bowman, John Wagner;
What the Heck is a Lectionary?
August, 2007
New Sunday Morning Schedule;
Faces of Trinity - New Pictorial Directory;
Companions on the Journey;
Stories from the Youth Mission Trip to South Dakota
July, 2007
Beat the Heat - Come to Worship!;
Join in the Music;
Baroque Music Festival;
Sunday Morning Schedule;
Scholin-Weems Scholarships;
Life-Changing Ministry;
Katrina Diaries;
Spiritual Direction Offered at Trinity
June, 2007
Summer Worship at Trinity;
Senior High Mission Trip to go to South Dakota;
Green Team Update;
Nancy Wagner Joins Trinity Leadership Team;
Don Weems Ordination Anniversary;
African Chorus Community Partnership Choir Chicago Trip;
Welcome, Confirmands!
May, 2007
Celebrate Our Saints!;
Confirmation Sunday and Church Picnic;
Psalm 150 Fund;
What it Takes to Be Ordained;
The Green Team
April, 2007
Adult Ed: World Religions Forum;
Damayanthi Niles Ordination Celebration;
Welcome New Members: theMcKowns, Helen Heimann & Lori Mills;
Global Music Workshop;
Covenant Network Update
March, 2007
Singing the Psalms in Lent;
Musical Highlights in Lent and Easter;
Introducing Trinity's New Interim Minister of Christian Education;
Stories from the Adult Mission Trip to New Orleans;
February, 2007
Reverberations Concert Series Continues;
Family Super Bowl Party;
God's Child Project;
Re-Member Ambassador at Trinity;
Reports from the Equipping Summit;
"God Sightings" From the Organ Bench
January, 2007
Tuesday Evening Bible Study;
Adult Education Book Studies;
Confirmation Class Miracles;
Why a Peace Prayer?;
Welcome New Members: Anna Gardner-Andrews and Chriss Moffatt, Nancy Lang, Bonnie McFarland and Brad Roy,
Larry and Elaine Pontious; Rachel Presti
December, 2006
Advent at Trinity;
January Mission Trip to New Orleans;
Senior High Mission Trip;
Walking in Partnership: the Anderson-Littles;
Continuing Our Adventure: Barb & Tim Rand;
Adult Education Book Groups;
November, 2006
Scholin Memorial Organ Rededication;
The Privilege of Stewardship;
World Religions Roundtable;
Let's Meet Julie March, Minister of Equipping!;
Meet our New Members: Leo and Lois Eason;
Katrina One Year Later: Mission
Not Accomplished;
New Space - New Grace
October, 2006
An Inconvenient Truth;
Reverberations - Season 2;
Our Organ is Returning!
Crystalizing Stewardship;
Meet Clarisa Valdivia;
Katrina One Year Later: Mission
Not Accomplished;
Ann Weems Receives Peaceseeker Award
September, 2006
Exciting Fall Developments; "Circles of Peace;
Point/Counterpoint: Worshipping in the Basement vs. the Sanctuary;
X Marks Trinity's One Trip Caring Spot;
A Place Apart: Holden Village;
Christian Caregiving: Practical Life Issues on Aging and Relating;
Trinity's Minister of Christian Education: Karen Coletti
August, 2006
Meet Trinity's New Church Administrator;
An Evening of Camaraderie Hosted by Trinity's MCU Core Team;
Musical Notes;
Senior High Mission Trip 2006 - Meeting Ground - Earleville, Maryland
July, 2006
Summertime and the Livin' Is... Full of Opportunity: Join in the Music;
Financial Updates;
Welcome, Confirmands;
Metropolitan Congregations United News;
Presbyterian Moderator Elected
June, 2006
Summer Worship;
Senior High Mission Trip;
Psalm 150 Fund;
Musical Opportunities;
Children's Choir of Benin;
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance;
Thank You, Organ (Fund) Donors;
Welcome, New Members: Lori Damon, Jayne Howard, Henry Schmidt; Ethan Pfeifer;
Scholin-Weems Scholarship Recipients
May, 2006
Confirmation Day May 21, and Picnic Too;
Reverberations Concert - May 8;
Eastertide Worship Highlights;
15th Annual Interfaith Music Festival;
Gather with The Gathering;
"Out of Chaos, Hope": Reflections from the Luling, LA Mission Trip Team
April, 2006
The Greatest Story Ever... Lived;
Worship After Easter: Trading Spaces;
"The Singing Thing";
One Great Hour of Sharing;
Welcome New Members!: Rhonda Dunbar, Cheryl, Reed, Quinn and Hanna Evans;
The View from Christian Education;
special April 1 web-only Trinity News flash
March, 2006
Awakening in Lent;
Faith, Business and the Law;
Prayer Ministry;
Six Wednesdays in Lent - Tim Rand's fasting experience;
Adult Mission Trip: March 26 - April 1;
Summer at Ghost Ranch - "Let Our World Change Your World";
Music in Eastertide;
Organ Fundraising Team Update;
Welcome, New Members!: Nancy Potter, the Jeters
February, 2006
Elegant Dinner Mission Trip Fundraiser;
Equipping Ministry;
Reverberations Concert Series;
Faith and Science: A Follow-up Discussion;
Hurricane Relief Update;
A Journey to Dresden
November, 2005
Circles of Faith;
November Adult Education;
Blessing of the Animals;
Music Notes;
Welcome New Members: Lisa Bernhard and Beth Martin;
Katrina Update;
A Journey of Hope: Nancy Wagoner walks for the Komen Foundation;
Summer Retreat and the Poet-Tree
September, 2005
Hurricane Katrina;
Coming This Fall at a Presbyterian Church Near You...;
Organ "Fun-Raiser";
Join in the Music This Fall;
What Dan Did (and Learned) on His Summer Vacation;
Trinity Bids Janet Chester Farewell;
Nursery News
August, 2005
Fellowship Retreat;
Stewardship "Circles" Around;
MCU Listening Campaign Begins;
Contribution and Book Station in Dining Room;
Welcome, Confirmands!;
Scholin-Weems Scholarships;
Summer in the Catacombs;
Betty Burnett's Summer Reading Recommendations
July, 2005
Mission Trip Memories;
Janet Chester Moves to Texas;
Habitat for Humanity Opportunity;
Donate Your Cell Phone to RAVEN;
Food Pantry Update;
Join in the Music!;
Keith Fischer Honored;
June, 2005
Worship As Invitation;
Senior High Mission Trip & Montreat Youth Conference;
Summer Musical Opportunities;
Organ "Fun Raiser";
Stories from the Adult Mission Trip to Juarez;
Fellowship in the Narthex;
Dan at the Bread Company
May, 2005
Confirmation Sunday: Come Celebrate!;
Organ Renovation Campaign;
"Moral Values" in Action;
Claire Santoro Named Presidential Scholars Semi-Finalist;
Support the Search for a Breast Cancer Cure;
Focus on Mission: What are
You Up To?;
April, 2005
Special Musical Events in April;
Preaching about Moral Values in the Easter Season;
Trinity Considers Joining Metropolitan Congregations United;
"Almost Cinco de Mayo";
Sermon Feedback Sessions;
Faith and Science
March, 2005
Holy Week;
One Great Hour of Sharing;
Poetry by Nancy Wagner;
What's Up Downstairs?;
I'm an O.K., You're an O.K.;
Welcome New Members: The Stephens-Pfeiffer family & the Wysessions;
Clapping in Church
February, 2005
Lent: Hungering for God;
Souper Bowl;
Elegant Night Out;
A Unique Voice: Organ Renovation Campaign;
Welcome the Biggs Family;
The Congregational Community Commission;
Thank You, Ushers!
December, 2004
Celebrate Advent at Trinity;
Credo: Words That Challenge And Inspire!;
Adult Spring Mission Trip to Mexico;
Care and Counseling Office Re-Opens;
CSC Charities For Children;
Jan/Feb 2004 Adult Education
November, 2004
WTPC: "Member-Supported Mission"; Advent Previews; Music-Centered Small Group;
Adult Spring Mission Trip to Mexico; Service Opportunities
the WORD: Montreat and Triennium Youth Trips
October, 2004
The Top Line is the Bottom Line; Spring Mission Trip - For Adults!; Fall
Education Events; All Church Fiesta; Hat Day; Cahoons ride the MS150; October
Music; Another Great Habitat Story
September, 2004
Rally Day; Imaging the Word; Fall Adult Ed, Children's Ed & Worship
Highlights; Welcome Brad Bradbury, the Deitz family, Bill Petty & Jim
Atchison; What the Youth Did This Summer; Mieke Vandersall Ordained
August, 2004
the WORD: 2004 Juarez, Mexico Mission Trip Edition
July, 2004
Church and Community Update; Betty Burnett: A Life With Words; Have You Met
Trinity's Soloists?: Laura Brady, Omen Safavi and Amanda Meinen;
Intergenerational Bible School: August 21-22; Two Poems by Nancy Wagner
June, 2004
Our New Sound System; Presbyterian With a Cause?!; Scholin-Weems Scholarships;
Senior High Mission Trip to Juarez; A Love Story; Summer Music at Trinity; 2004
Confirmation; Twinkies & Root Beer; Hospice Volunteer Training
May, 2004
Worship Survey Results; Joyful Noises!; Looking at Social Justice Issues; Paul
Vasile in Italy; Barb Rand in Peru; David Rand on Division Street; Restoring
Lives at the Independence Center
April, 2004
Deacons - Helping Hands and Hearts; One Great Hour Of Sharing - A Peru
Connection; New Members: Damayanthi Niles, Colleen Osborn, the Schindlers;
Neighbors: welcoming the Bantus;
We Are Presbytery
March, 2004
Lent - Growing in Faith; Small Group Fair March 7; Youth Services Begin; 2004
Session Commission and Team Assignments; Help Our Church Grow
February, 2004
Looking Ahead to 2004; Souper Bowl Sunday; The Fabric of Our Faith - The
Tapestry is Finished!; Spring Concerts; Christian Ed / Adult Ed; 50 Years
Ago...
December, 2003
Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord; 50th Anniversary Celebration Draws to a Close;
Mission Trip / Montreat Dedication Cards; "Happily Ever After" by Roberta
McBride; "Recollections: Kingshighway, 1950" by Norma Vavra; Learning to be a
Team Player; New Members: Daniel Haeusser, Kim Martin, Lynn and Evan Reid,
Colette Scott, Diane Young;
November, 2003
Homecoming; Stewardship is not Fund Raising; Want the Best Job at Church?;
Thanksgiving Opportunity; "The Totally Excellent Chicken Mission"; Celebrations
- Featuring Advent & Christmas
October, 2003
African Music Workshop; World Communion Sunday; Peacemaking Offering; Trinity
Homecoming; 50 Years Ago...; Anna's Menagerie; How Does Our Fabric Grow?
September, 2003
Rally Day; DNA: Disciples 'N' Apostles; Shower of Stoles; Melodrama; Our "Life
Cloth" Grows; New Members: Luise Hoffman, Serfass family, Christopher Lutz and
Jasman Norman, The O'Bryan family, Vickie Jareo; Fall Adult Ed; African Music;
What's Up Downstairs?
August, 2003
Steve Eulberg Concert; Handbell Day; OASIS Opportunity; Letter from Chuck
Attarazdeh in East Timor; Volunteer to Work with Refugee Settlement Program;
DNA: Disciples 'N' Apostles
July, 2003
50th Anniversary Pentecost Worship & Street Fair; Bringing Values and
Lifestyle Together; Scholin/Weems Scholarships; Virginia Storer; Learning From
Anna: As the Underwear Whirls; Deacons' Meals
the WORD: 2003 Charleston, South Carolina Mission Trip Edition
June, 2003
50th Anniversary Kick-Off!: The Fabric of Our Faith; Welcome, Confirmands!;
Summer Musical Opportunities at Trinity; Orvieto and Orfeo: Paul Vasile's
Italian Journeys
May, 2003
Transformed
Lives
Transforming
the World; The 50th Anniversary Celebration is Coming!; Guess Who's Coming to
Dinner 2; Standing On the Promises: Jim Shoemaker; The Ironies of War; Welcome
Rachel Bowell, Kevin Harkins, and Michael Krivonak
April, 2003
Holy Week at Trinity; One Great Hour of Sharing; Calling All Habitat Helpers;
Liz & Willy Childs' Ghost Ranch Adventure; Care And Counseling Benefit
March, 2003
Seasons of Contrast: Bright Joy of Mardi Gras / Somber Reflection of Lent;
Deacons: A Mission for All; Habitat House II; Trinity Joins the Covenant
Network; Just Say Yes: The Paul Devine Story; Vielen Danke!: Dimes for Dresden
Goal Reached
February, 2003
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner!; New Member Michael Osborn; Care &
Counseling; Living Faithfully in a Pluralistic World; Discovering Our Spiritual
Gifts
January, 2003
Covenant Network Discussion; Caregiver Resources for Elder Care; MLK
Celebration
the WORD: The Senior High Youth: TA DA!!!
December, 2002
Letter From the Holy Land; Meet Michael Moran, Stacy Shupe, Jim Person, the
Turners & the Motes
November, 2002
Presbyterians raise voices against Iraq attack; 50 Years of Joy... 50 Years of
Promise; Rob Peglar's 9/11 Story
October, 2002
From Ethiopia With Love; Dresden Update; What's a "Steward" Anyway?; July 2002
Peacemaking Conference Report