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THIS SUNDAY 10:00 Online Worship. 11:00 Coffee Hour. February 5, 2021

MESSAGE FROM LISA The Idol of Whiteness Beloved Friends- We are 3 weeks into a 12week film and discussion series on Faith and Race at Trinity. Each Wednesday we are gathering for a short, but rich hour from 7:008:00, taking time for a brief check-in, then watching a short interview by a leading theologian, teacher or preacher as they share thoughts on […]

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STAY INFORMED Celebrating the Life and Work of Blessed Absalom Jones The Episcopal Church celebrates the Feast of Absalom Jones, an African-American abolitionist and clergyman and the first African American ordained a priest in The Episcopal Church, on February 13th. This year, the Episcopal Diocese of New York and the Absalom Jones Celebration Committee is hosting a panel titled Absalom Jones and the Essential Worker: Yellow […]

Trinity@Home Ash Wednesday Service Join us at 7:00PM on February 17th for our Trinity@Home Ash Wednesday service. Tune into the service on our Website,our Facebook Page, or our YouTube Channel.

This Sunday, February 7 Plan to join us this Sunday at 10AM for our online worship service. You can tunein, in several ways: our website, Facebook page or YouTube channel. At 11AM, immediately following our online worship service, we will gather via Zoom for Coffee Hour. You can also make your regular Sunday offering or your pledge contribution via our online giving page on our website.

Virtual Coffee Hour: Sunday, 2/7 at 11AM At 11:00am every Sunday, following our online worship service, we will gather for a 30minute virtual Coffee and Conversation time via Zoom.

Click here for the Meeting ID and tune into worship on Sunday- Lisa will share the meeting Password during her announcements.

"Get to know you" template! So far, 10 kids have been signed up to participate, but more are always welcome, no matter how long your family has been engaged in the Trinity community.

Trinity Choir – Join us!! Trinity Choir gathers every Thursday from 7:00-8:00pm via Zoom. New voices are always welcome! Email Choir Director, Chelsie Cree, to join in on the fun!

Ukulele Choir: Sunday, 2/7 at 4PM Join us for Ukulele Choir! We will meet next on Sunday, February 7 at 4:00pm, and will continue to meet every other Sunday. Come anytime, as often as you’re able! All skill levels welcome!

Film/Discussion Series on Faith & Race: Wednesday, 2/10 at 7PM COVENANTAL RESTORATIONA 12 Session Film/Discussion Series on Faith & RaceCreated by The Work of the People Trinity remains committed to seeking out ways to support each other in our mutual journey to live into our baptismal promises by combating racism in ourselves and in the world around us. This gathering will be another opportunity to […]

Lucas County: COVID-19 Vaccine Lucas County is now scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments online for those aged 65+. Click HERE to schedule your appointment. If you need assistance in scheduling your appointment or finding transportation, you can reach out to:-Lynzi (lynzi@trinitytoledo.org) or Heather (heather@trinitytoledo.org) in the Trinity office–United Way 2-1-1 (dial 211 from any phone) –Area Office on Aging at […]

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Sacred Ground: Saturday, 2/13 at 9AM If you feel the time is right for you to use your time creatively and deepen your understanding of race and faith, we invite you to be a part of our second round of Sacred Ground. It will be offered every other Saturday morning, 9:00-10:30am, February 13 – June 19. Becky Koskinen and Karen Keune will lead us in a 10-part series built around a powerful online curriculum of documentary films and readings that focus on BIPOC histories as they intersect with European American histories. Registration closes February 7.

Men’s Bible Study: Saturday, 2/13 at 9AM Men's Bible Study will meet Saturday, February 13th at 9:00am via Zoom Meetings. All men in the Trinity community and their guests are welcome!

through May 2021.

With a shared commitment to our common good, we have discerned at this time, for the reasons listed within, to remain in Phase 1 (Suspension of InPerson Worship)

Trinity Text to Give We're excited to announce that Text To Give is now available! You can use your cell phone to text donations to the church. You'll just send the word "Give" to (419)6645683 and follow the link to complete the online giving form.

Online Directory Trinity has partnered with Shelby Next Membership to manage our parish membership information. Trinity members can access this program to update

Draw Me Nearer: Exploring Prayer as Creative Art: Saturday, 2/20 at 10AM Every Saturday morning in Lent, join us as we explore prayer as a creative art form: whether you find it difficult to engage with traditional prayer or you’re interested in enriching a current spiritual practice, this workshop offers you inspiring new ways to pray through drawing, coloring, poetry and music. All levels of artistic experience and ability are welcome, especially those who believe they don’t have a creative bone in their body.

Virtual Book Club: Sunday, 2/28 at 6:30PM

their personal information, track their giving history and access the church directory. Follow these instructions below to log into your Shelby Next Membership account. Click HERE to go to the Shelby Next Membership login […]

Jukebox Trinity Tune in and enjoy the musical offerings from our Canterbury Choir, Jobst Choral Scholars and friends! We're featuring music from our services PreCOVID, our Evening Benedictions from Facebook, and music videos from our Online Worship Services.

Trinity’s Daily Bread As a community of faith, we are called to love and be loved; to serve and be served, to give and to receive. In short, we don’t want anyone to “fall behind or drop out.” In this season of connecting in new ways, we are introducing Trinity’s Daily Bread.

Trinity’s book club will meet again on Sunday, February 28, 6:308:00pm. We will gather via Zoom to discuss our next featured book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston. Trinity’s book club strives to read fictional works that you wouldn’t necessarily find in a religious bookstore ; rather, literary pieces in which we can explore “God moments”.

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Inspired by the words of Hamlet’s “To be or not to be” soliloquy, Lauren Gunderson’s Natural Shocks is 60-minute, one-woman tour-de-force play that bursts to life when we meet Angela, who’s waiting out an approaching tornado in her basement. She brims over with quirks, stories, and confessions. As the real danger grows imminent, she reveals […]

The 2021 Winter Convocation will be held virtually on Sunday mornings and weekday evenings at 7:00 p.m. on February 8-14. There is no charge for any of the events, but pre-registration is required. Registration is now open. Feel free to sign up for as many workshops as you like. Each weekday event will have pre-work assigned, and will last no longer than one hour. For more information, visit dohio.org/convocation.

Anti-Racism Trainings Anti-Racism training is required for all individuals in elected and appointed Diocesan positions, and it is also open to all members of the Diocese. The Commission for Racial Justice will offer this twoday training on the following dates: February 26 and 27- Zoom video conference (Friday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. both days) April 24 and 25 - Zoom video conference (Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. both days) The cost of the training materials is covered by the Diocese of Ohio. You must commit to attending the full sessions and to doing the off-line work.

Leadership Toledo Restaurant Week 01/25/2021 01:05

Community and building partner, Leadership Toledo, will host their annual Restaurant Week Toledo the first week of March! Click HERE to see the restaurant line-up, sign up for their

Registration is required. For additional information please email the Rev. Margaret D’Anieri at mdanieri@dohio.org.

virtual tap-tasting, and get your RWT Passport! Dine In, Take Out, Help Out Restaurant Week Toledo returns March 1-7! Whether you choose to dine in or […]

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THIS SUNDAY 10:00 Online Worship. 11:00 Coffee Hour. February 12, 2021

MESSAGE FROM LISA Feast Day of Absalom Jones Beloved FriendsSunday we will celebrate the Feast Day of Absalom Jones. Absalom Jones was born enslaved to Abraham Wynkoop a wealthy Anglican planter in 1746 in Delaware. He would go on to be an abolitionist and clergyman who, due to his passion for the gospel and courage to speak truth to power, became a […]

TRINITY@HOME Trinity@Home and Lenten Offerings Flyer We have put together a flyer of Worship, Lenten and on-going Trinity@Home offerings available during this holy season of deep reflection as we begin to wait and prepare ourselves for the journey to and through the cross on Easter morning. Please consider joining us for one or more of these opportunities as we move through […]

Men’s Bible Study: Saturday, 2/13 at 9AM Men's Bible Study will meet Saturday, February 13th at 9:00am via Zoom Meetings. All men in the Trinity community

STAY INFORMED YWCA 21-Day Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge The YWCA of Northwest Ohio, whose mission includes the eradication of racism, invites the community to a 21-Day Challenge beginning March 1. Each weekday through the end of March, participants will be emailed an invitation to such activities as reading an article, listening to a podcast, or reflecting on personal experience. Participation is intended to: Help us discover […]

Trinity Pen Pals We are so excited to introduce an expansion to our Children's Ministry at Trinity... Trinity Pen Pals! Kid's of all ages are invited to participate. Trinity member, Lindsey Melden, will lead this wonderful new opportunity to keep our youth connected and engaged. Our kids will be paired up and mailed a "starter pack" with their pen pal's information and a "Get to know you" template! So far, 10 kids have been signed up to participate, but more are always welcome, no matter how long your family has been engaged in the Trinity community.

Trinity Choir – Join us!! Trinity Choir gathers every Thursday from 7:00-8:00pm via Zoom. New voices are always welcome! Email Choir Director, Chelsie Cree,

to join in on the fun!

and their guests are welcome!

This Sunday, February 14 Plan to join us this Sunday at 10AM for our online worship service. You can tunein, in several ways: our website, Facebook page or YouTube channel. At 11AM, immediately following our online worship service, we will gather via Zoom for Coffee Hour. You can also make your regular Sunday offering or your pledge contribution via our online giving page on our website.

Virtual Coffee Hour: Sunday, 2/14 at 11AM At 11:00am every Sunday, following our online worship service, we will gather for a 30minute virtual Coffee and Conversation time via Zoom. Click here for the Meeting ID and tune into worship on Sunday- Lisa will share the meeting Password during her announcements.

Trinity@Home Ash Wednesday Worship, 2/17 at 7PM Join us at 7:00PM on February 17th for our Trinity@Home Ash Wednesday service with Imposition of Ashes. Tune into the service on our Website,our Facebook Page, or our YouTube Channel.

TSN Vendor Lunch: Thursday, 2/18 Trinity is excited to provide lunch for the Toledo Street's Vendors on February 18th. Click here to sign up to help prepare and deliver these meals!

Draw Me Nearer: Exploring Prayer as Creative Art: Saturday, 2/20 at 10AM Every Saturday morning in Lent, join us

January 2021 COVID-19 Update

through May 2021.

With a shared commitment to our common good, we have discerned at this time, for the reasons listed within, to remain in Phase 1 (Suspension of InPerson Worship)

Online Directory Trinity has partnered with Shelby Next Membership to manage our parish membership information. Trinity members can access this program to update their personal information, track their giving history and access the church directory. Follow these instructions below to log into your Shelby Next Membership account. Click HERE to go to the Shelby Next Membership login […]

Jukebox Trinity Tune in and enjoy the musical offerings from our Canterbury Choir, Jobst Choral Scholars

as we explore prayer as a creative art form: whether you find it difficult to engage with traditional prayer or you’re interested in enriching a current spiritual practice, this workshop offers you inspiring new ways to pray through drawing, coloring, poetry and music. All levels of artistic experience and ability are welcome, especially those who believe they don’t have a creative bone in their body.

and friends! We're featuring music from our services PreCOVID, our Evening Benedictions from Facebook, and music videos from our Online Worship Services.

Ukulele Choir: Sunday, 2/21 at 4PM Join us for Ukulele Choir! We will meet next on Sunday, February 21 at 4:00pm, and will continue to meet every other Sunday. Come anytime, as often as you’re able! All skill levels welcome!

Film/Discussion Series on Faith & Race: Wednesday, 2/24 at 7PM Trinity remains committed to seeking out ways to support each other in our mutual journey to live into our baptismal promises by combating racism in ourselves and in the world around us. This gathering will be another opportunity to lean into that invitation. Beginning January 20th Lisa will host a 12-week film series curated by The Work of the People focused on the intersectionality of faith and race.

Virtual Book Club: Sunday, 2/28 at 6:30PM Trinity’s book club will meet again on Sunday, February 28, 6:308:00pm. We will gather via Zoom to discuss our next featured book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston. Trinity’s book club strives to read fictional works that you wouldn’t necessarily find in a religious bookstore ; rather, literary pieces in which we can explore “God moments”.

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COMMUNITY PARTNERS Leadership Toledo Restaurant Week 01/25/2021 01:05

Community and building partner, Leadership Toledo, will host their annual Restaurant Week Toledo the first week of March! Click HERE to see the restaurant line-up, sign up for their virtual tap-tasting, and get your RWT Passport! Dine In, Take Out, Help Out Restaurant Week Toledo returns March 1-7! Whether you choose to dine in or […]

DIOCESE OF OHIO Self-Guided Nature Hikes at Bellwether Farm Self-guided nature hike guides (centered on The Way of Love) are available at Bellwether Farm for individuals or families to explore the wonder of God’s creation through Bellwether’s forests and along the river. Call 440.839.0088 to reserve a time to hike.

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THIS SUNDAY 10:00 Online Worship. 11:00 Coffee Hour. February 19, 2021

MESSAGE FROM LISA Becoming Beloved Community Beloved FriendsWelcome to our Lenten journey. Lent is our season in the church that began two days ago on Ash Wednesday (February 17th), leads us over the course of a 40-day pilgrimage of sorts, takes us to Holy Week (March 28th- April 3rd) and then, eventually, to the celebration at the empty tomb on […]

STAY INFORMED Printable Trinity@Home and Lenten Offering Flyer

TRINITY@HOME Draw Me Nearer: Exploring Prayer as Creative Art: Saturday, 2/20 at 10AM Every Saturday morning in Lent, beginning February 20, join us as we explore prayer as a creative art form: whether you find it difficult to engage with traditional prayer or you’re interested in enriching a current spiritual practice, this workshop offers you inspiring new ways to pray through drawing, coloring, poetry and music. All levels of artistic experience and ability are welcome to join us!

This Sunday, February 21 Plan to join us this Sunday at 10AM for our online worship service. You can tune-

Trinity Pen Pals We are so excited to introduce an expansion to our Children's Ministry at Trinity... Trinity Pen Pals! Kid's of all ages are invited to participate. Trinity

in, in several ways: our website, Facebook page or YouTube channel. At 11AM, immediately following our online worship service, we will gather via Zoom for Coffee Hour. You can also make your regular Sunday offering or your pledge contribution via our online giving page on our website.

Virtual Coffee Hour: Sunday, 2/21 at 11AM At 11:00am every Sunday, following our online worship service, we will gather for a 30minute virtual Coffee and Conversation time via Zoom. Click here for the Meeting ID and tune into worship on Sunday- Lisa will share the meeting Password during her announcements.

member, Lindsey Melden, will lead this wonderful new opportunity to keep our youth connected and engaged. Our kids will be paired up and mailed a "starter pack" with their pen pal's information and a "Get to know you" template! So far, 10 kids have been signed up to participate, but more are always welcome, no matter how long your family has been engaged in the Trinity community.

Trinity Choir – Join us!! Trinity Choir gathers every Thursday from 7:00-8:00pm via Zoom. New voices are always welcome! Email Choir Director, Chelsie Cree, to join in on the fun!

January 2021 COVID-19 Update

through May 2021.

With a shared commitment to our common good, we have discerned at this time, for the reasons listed within, to remain in Phase 1 (Suspension of InPerson Worship)

Online Directory Trinity has partnered with Shelby Next Membership to manage our parish membership

read fictional works that you wouldn’t necessarily find in a religious bookstore ; rather, literary pieces in which we can explore “God moments”.

Men’s Bible Study: Saturday, 3/13 at 9AM Men's Bible Study will meet Saturday, March 13th at 9:00am via Zoom Meetings. All men in the Trinity community and their guests are welcome!

Feasibility Study – Community Workshop: Tuesday, 3/16 at 6:00PM Update regarding our Feasibility Study with Randles Co and to remind you of an important invitation to join us on March 16 at 6:00PM. Many of you have now met members of Julia Randles’ team and have heard about their work with Trinity. This feasibility study will be a comprehensive look at various aspects of […]

information. Trinity members can access this program to update their personal information, track their giving history and access the church directory. Follow these instructions below to log into your Shelby Next Membership account. Click HERE to go to the Shelby Next Membership login […]

WEST MISSION AREA Virtual Cooking Class

Ladies Cooking Class Saturday, February 20, 5:30 PM Facilitator: Turkish women from Toledo and Cleveland Have you been fortunate enough to sample traditional, homemade Turkish food? A group of Muslim Turkish women in the Toledo area will lead this class through a wonderful time learning new techniques and recipes and getting to know each other better- all through Zoom! Registration is required: tasowlorain@gmail.com.

Vision Divina

Visio Divina: A Sanctified Art, "Again and Again" Thursdays in Lent: 7:00 PM Facilitator: Paula Davis Visio Divina, Latin for "divine seeing," is a method of meditation, reflection, and prayer through a process of intentional seeing. Visio Divina extends the 6th century Benedictine practice of Lectio Divina using visual imagery. Paula Davis will facilitate this contemplative (and interactive) exploration of sacred images. Paula will be utilizing the "Again and Again" curriculum developed for Lent 2021 by A Sanctified Art. Join this Thursday Zoom gathering HERE.

COMMUNITY PARTNERS YWCA 21-Day Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge 02/16/2021 18:31

The YWCA of Northwest Ohio, whose mission includes the eradication of racism, invites the community to a 21-Day Challenge beginning March 1. Each weekday through the end of March, participants will be emailed an invitation to such activities as reading an article, listening to a podcast, or reflecting on personal experience. Participation is intended to: Help us discover […]

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Community and building partner,

Muslim-Christian Dialogue Monday, March 8, 7:00 PM

All are welcome to this respectful multifaith learning opportunity. This month’s topic will be Moses (birth to the burning bush narrative) in both the Bible and the Quran. More information to come.

Leadership Toledo, will host their annual Restaurant Week Toledo the first week of March! Click HERE to see the restaurant line-up, sign up for their virtual tap-tasting, and get your RWT Passport! Dine In, Take Out, Help Out Restaurant Week Toledo returns March 1-7! Whether you choose to dine in or […]

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MESSAGE FROM LISA Prepare to Stand Still

STAY INFORMED Bell Tolling for COVID Victims

Beloved Friends, I write to you today with a heavy heart as we try to comprehend the magnitude of death and loss run rampant throughout our country since last Spring. There are days I cannot bear to even turn on the news for fear of hearing more dire statistics and feel awash with a sense […]

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Friday, Feb 26, at 5:00 p.m., Trinity will mark the 500,000 U.S. lives lost to COVID-19 by tolling our bell 500 times, once for every thousand lives lost. For those who have been lost, and those who have lost loved ones, we stand with you, we mourn with you, we honor you. Whether in person […]

Trinity Choir – Join us!! Trinity Choir gathers every Thursday from 7:00-8:00pm via Zoom. New voices are always welcome! Email Choir Director, Chelsie Cree, to join in on the fun!

Draw Me Nearer: Exploring Prayer as Creative Art: Saturday, 2/27 at 10AM Every Saturday morning in Lent, beginning February 20, join us as we explore prayer as a creative art form: whether you find it difficult to engage with traditional prayer or you’re interested in enriching a current spiritual practice, this workshop offers you inspiring new ways to pray through drawing, coloring, poetry and music. All levels of artistic experience and ability are welcome to join us!

This Sunday, February 28 Plan to join us this Sunday at 10AM for our online worship service. You can tune-

January 2021 COVID-19 Update

through May 2021.

With a shared commitment to our common good, we have discerned at this time, for the reasons listed within, to remain in Phase 1 (Suspension of InPerson Worship)

Trinity Text to Give We're excited to announce that Text To

Virtual Coffee Hour: Sunday, 2/28 at 11AM At 11:00am every Sunday, following our online worship service, we will gather for a 30minute virtual Coffee and Conversation time via Zoom. Click here for the Meeting ID and tune into worship on Sunday- Lisa will share the meeting Password during her announcements.

Give is now available! You can use your cell phone to text donations to the church. You'll just send the word "Give" to (419)6645683 and follow the link to complete the online giving form.

Jukebox Trinity Virtual Book Club: Sunday, 2/28 at 6:30PM Trinity’s book club will meet again on Sunday, February 28, 6:308:00pm. We will gather via Zoom to discuss our next featured book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston.

Film/Discussion Series on Faith & Race: Wednesday, 3/3 at 7PM Trinity remains committed to seeking out ways to support each other in our mutual journey to live into our baptismal promises by combating racism in ourselves and in the world around us. This gathering will be another opportunity to lean into that invitation. Beginning January 20th Lisa will host a 12-week film series curated by The Work of the People focused on the intersectionality of faith and race.

Ukulele Choir: Sunday, 3/7 at 4PM

levels welcome!

Join us for Ukulele Choir! We will meet next on Sunday, March 7 at 4:00pm, and will continue to meet every other Sunday. Come anytime, as often as you’re able! All skill

Tune in and enjoy the musical offerings from our Canterbury Choir, Jobst Choral Scholars and friends! We're featuring music from our services PreCOVID, our Evening Benedictions from Facebook, and music videos from our Online Worship Services.

Printable Trinity@Home and Lenten Offering Flyer

Men’s Bible Study: Saturday, 3/13 at 9AM Men's Bible Study will meet Saturday, March 13th at 9:00am via Zoom Meetings. All men in the Trinity community and their guests are welcome!

WEST MISSION AREA Vision Divina

Muslim-Christian Dialogue Monday, March 8, 7:00 PM

All are welcome to this respectful multifaith learning opportunity. This month’s topic will be Moses (birth to the burning bush narrative) in both the Bible and the Quran. More information to come.

COMMUNITY PARTNERS YWCA 21-Day Racial Equity & Social Justice Challenge 02/16/2021 18:31

Leadership Toledo Restaurant Week 01/25/2021 01:05

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