We have reached and passed mid-year in the life of Holy Trinity.  It is time for a financial update to let everyone know how we are doing.

We have managed to stay under budget for expenses through our cost cutting efforts.  That is the good news.  At the beginning of the year our pledges [...]

[ July 24, 2010; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] On Saturday July 24 @ 6:00 pm Holy Trinity invites you and your family to a Family Night Downhome Barbecue with hamburgers, hotdogs, and corn on the cob provided. Y’all come with your favorite side dish and a cool beverage to share in the fellowship with friends, family and neighbors!

by James P. Wind president of the Alban Institute

A new book by G. Jeffrey MacDonald provocatively picks up one of the most powerful New Testament images — Jesus’ head-on collision with thieving merchants in the Temple at Jerusalem — and applies it to American congregational life, especially its Protestant versions. In Thieves in the Temple: The Christian Church and the Selling of the American Soul (Basic Books, 2010), MacDonald, a UCC pastor and award-winning journalist who covers the religion beat, gives a series of troubling examples of how the Almighty Market, particularly in its latest American Consumer-Driven incarnation, has overwhelmed, or at least diluted, the soul, or essential character, of our religious communities.

[ July 11, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. August 8, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Sundays @ 7 will meet on the 2nd Sunday of the month during summer (June, July, August) Come join the singing with young adults and young at hearts for a sung evening prayer with coffee and snacks after the service.

[ December 8, 2009; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. January 12, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. February 9, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. March 9, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. April 13, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. May 11, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. June 8, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. July 13, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] join other gentlemen for beers & burgers at O’Doherty’s Irish Grille — 525 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (across from the Riverfront Park carousel) — second tuesday of each month from 5pm to whenever — no reservations, no rsvp — just show up!

questions?  call paul @ 509.263.7793 or walt @ 509.624.2217