Dec 29

Dec. 27, 2015: “Growin’ Up Days”

December 27th service followed the theme of "Growin' Up Days," based on Luke 2. Ladd and Renee Rosipal read Luke 2; Joe LaGuardia gives the homily. Special music, "Away in a Manger," by Haleigh LaGuardia; Dr. Karen Beam, accompanist [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/239633542" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%"... read more →
Dec 29

Christmas Eve Candlelight, 2015

The sermon for Christmas Even Candlelight was "Visions of Peace," based on Luke 2 and Isaiah 9.  The Rev. Jay Scharfenberg read the Old Testament lesson from Isaiah.  Joe LaGuardia preaches the homily.
Dec 23

Dec. 13, 2015: Second Sunday of Advent

The Second Sunday of Advent theme was joy.   The service included special music by Amali, Isaiah, and Isaac Robertson and Canangela Boyd-Robertson; the sermon was based on Luke 1:5-26. Special Music by the Robertsons Sermon, "Christmas Never Gets Old," by Joe LaGuardia [soundcloud... read more →
Dec 06

Dec. 6, 2015: First Sunday of Advent

On the First Sunday of Advent, Joe LaGuardia preached a message, "Direction and Correction," on Luke 3:1-10.  Deacon Carolyn Redfearn read the scripture lesson.  One of the sources for the sermon was from "Reflections on the Lectionary," by Denise Anderson, in The Christian Century (25 November 2015), p. 21. [soundcloud... read more →
Nov 29
Nov 22

Nov. 22, 2015: Christ the King Sunday

The third week of Thanksliving fell on Christ the King Sunday, and featured a testimony on tithing by Dr. Karen Beam and a sermon on John 18:33-40. Sermon, "Give Us Barabbas," and communion devotion by Joe LaGuardia on John 18:33-40 Testimony on Tithing by... read more →
Nov 20

Nov. 15, 2015: Quilts of Valor and sermon, “A Confident Faith”

On November 15, 2015, Trinity honored its veterans with Quilts of Valor.  The sermon, "A Confident Faith," was based on the lectionary text, Hebrews 10:11-25. Quilts of Valor Presentation by Cecilia McVicker Sermon, "A Confident Faith," by Joe LaGuardia [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/233948279" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%"... read more →
Nov 09

Nov 1, 2015: “Who Was Titus?”

In a sermon kicking off Trinity's "Thanksliving" season, Joe encouraged the congregation to take the next step in interest, investment, and involvement in the life of the community. Titus, an early missionary in the early church, provides an example of passionate generosity and ministry for today.  Text: Titus 1:1-4. [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/232141332" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false" width="100%"... read more →
Oct 29

Oct 25, 2015: Christival, Wk 4

“Christival: A Celebration of Faith and the Arts” is an annual Trinity Baptist tradition during the month of October.  Sunday morning worship services focus on the creative arts, and feature music, guest speakers, storytelling, dramatists, and other avenues of celebration that incorporate the gifts of Trinity churchgoers and of believers in the greater... read more →
Oct 29

Oct. 18, 2015: Christival, Wk 3

“Christival: A Celebration of Faith and the Arts” is an annual Trinity Baptist tradition during the month of October.  Sunday morning worship services focus on the creative arts, and feature music, guest speakers, storytelling, dramatists, and other avenues of celebration that incorporate the gifts of Trinity churchgoers and of believers in the greater... read more →