Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

Helping Haiti

By Michelle Shirk • Feb 1st, 2010 • Category: Features

What an amazing difference Trinity Members and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans make together! More than $2 million has been donated by members to support the efforts of four Lutheran relief organizations. This means the full Thrivent Financial pledge of $1 million has been reached, and the combined $3 million is Helping Haiti now. Yet, the [...]



Stories of the Family

By Michael Martine • Sep 6th, 2009 • Category: Features

Did you know… 1 out of 10 teenagers identifies Moses as “one of the 12 apostles”? 25% of teens believe that the statement “David was King of the Jews” is false? 51% of teens don’t know what happened at the “Wedding in Cana”? Only about 8% of teens attend a school offering a course on [...]



Join in the Music

By Mark Herr • Sep 5th, 2009 • Category: Features

As I sit here writing a ‘music’ article for the newsletter, I am listening to a live performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, . It is being performed magnificently by the now 41 year old Joshua Bell who is playing the composition on his 18th century Stradivarius violin (that cost $4 million!). Felix Mendelssohn composed [...]



Consider Simply Giving

By Kate Thome • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Features

Simply Giving is a program designed to help you conveniently contribute to a Lutheran congregation or institution or to pay tuition at a Lutheran school. Through Simply Giving, your gifts or tuition payments are made through a pre-authorized withdrawal from your bank account or credit card. You determine the frequency of your automatic gift—weekly, semi-monthly [...]



Trinity Supports Habitat

By Scott Noon • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Features

See Marc Spiridigliozzi or Tracey Olson for more information.



Your Spending Supports Missions

By Scott Noon • Sep 4th, 2009 • Category: Features

See Michelle Shirk for more information.