I’msupposedtobewritingaboutwhyIamat Trinity.Icouldsayallthenormalthings:Iama progressiveChristianwholongstobeina communityofthosewhobelievethatwhen Godsaidtolovethemall,Shemeantall.I couldsaythatIwasdrawnintoachurchwho preachedmoreaboutlovethanaboutsin,that focusedonexpandingtraditionalwaysof viewingliturgy.IcouldsaythatIamalifelong Episcopaliansothisstructurefeelsfamiliarto me.Icouldlistallthethingsthatmakeusa progressive,inclusive,andcreativedowntown church.
Yet,allofthatisprobablywhymanyofyouare atTrinitytoo(thoughmaybenotthelifelong Episcopalianstuff).Theyareallgoodreasons, butnotterriblyinterestingonestowriteabout inacommunitythatalreadyagreeswiththese principles... ReadMore
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UpcomingEvents
CallingParticipantsforTrinity@Home!Trinity@HomeneedsYOU! Comevolunteertorecordprayersandotherpartsofouronlineservice Interestedinparticipating?EmailChelsieandwe'llgetyoustarted! Clickonimageformore
September15&16ActorsCollaborativeToledo(ACT)opensits10th seasonwiththeareapremiereofthecomedy“FourteenFunerals”by localplaywrightEricPfeffinger TheplayisdirectedbyToledotheatre veteranJenniferNagyLakeandwillbeperformedinthestudiotheatre atOwensCommunityCollegeCenterforFineandPerformingArts.
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AED Saves Lives
September17AfterthisSunday'sserviceonSeptember17, ParishionerScottDiblingwillbemeetingwithanyparishionerswho wishtobetrainedontheproperuseoftheAED.Thiswilltakeplaceon thefirstfloorneartheparkinggarageentranceinourLivingRoom.
September21-OnthethirdThursdayofeachmonth,Trinityprepares anddeliverslunchtothevendorsofourcommunitypartner,Toledo StreetsNewspaper(TSN).WewillneedyourhelpnextonThursday, August17whenwewillgatherat9:00amupstairsinMyBrother's Placetopreparethemeal!At10:00,we'llheadovertotheTSNoffices todeliverthemealandspendsometimewiththevendors.Clickthe imagetojoinourteam!!!
Choir is in Full Swing!
September21-Ourregularrehearsalsarenowinfullswing Wemeet Thursdays,7:00-8:30pmintheChoirRoomonthefirstfloor ALLARE WELCOMEANDWANTED!Can'treadmusic?Noproblem.Wantto
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Food Pantry
September26-TrinityEpiscopalChurchandFoodForThoughtoffera monthlyfoodpantry!Residentialproofisnotarequirement Allare welcomeandwanted!Ifyouareinterestedinvolunteeringpleasesign up!Ifyouneedfoodpleasecome!Clickimageformoreinfo.
Nova Ensemble Choral Performance
OCTOBER8that3pm-Comeenjoyanafternoonofearlymusic If you'reachoralnerd,thisconcertisforyou!It'sthesortofmusicbuilt foroursanctuary.Plus,yourDirectorofMusicandtheArts,Chelsie Cree,canbefoundonstage!Admissionisfree.Allarewelcomeand wanted!
Multi-faith Coalition to Reduce Gun Violence
October8-Asafollow-uptoitsfirstforumatOlivetChurchinJuly,a multifaithgroupfromToledoandthesurroundingareawillgatherto developstrategiesforpeopleoffaithtohelpreducegunviolencein ourcommunities.Featuringinformationaboutandspeakersfrom:-
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Trinity Book Club
November5-From6:30-8:00pmTheTrinityBookClub’scurrentselectionis TheCovenantofWaterbyAbrahamVerghese.Comejoinusforalively discussionviaZoomonSunday,November5thfrom6:30-8pm.Hopeyoucan joinus!Findoutmoreandsignupforthediscussionbyclickingonimage.
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