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As you are reading through, if you want more information about an event click on the red link. If you have any questions, please contact the church office, (217) 787-2323 ext 2. On Fridays, watch for an email titled "The Word This Week" including Bible Study opportunities, the weekend worship schedule, and the Bible readings.
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This week at Trinity
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10:00am - Tuesday Morning Bible Study, School Campus, Parish Hall
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9:30pm - Honor Flight Welcome Home, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
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6:30am - Sunrise Bible Study, School Campus, Parish Library
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9:00am - MomCo, Immanuel Lutheran Church
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5:30pm - Prayer Service, School Campus, Parish Hall
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6:00pm - Discipleship Bible Study, School Campus
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7:00pm - Adult Choir, Downtown Campus
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9:00am - Trinity Quilters, School Campus, Parish Hall
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5:30pm - Worship Service, School Campus
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Food Pantry Collection Weekend
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8:00am - Worship Service, Downtown Campus
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9:30am - Bible Class/Sunday School, School Campus
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10:30am - Worship Service, Downtown Campus
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10:00am - Tuesday Morning Bible Study, School Campus, Parish Hall
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6:00pm - GriefShare, School Campus, Parish Hall
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Upcoming Events
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Join Trinity's veterans in welcoming home the next Land of Lincoln Honor Flight on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 9:30pm at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.
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September Food Pantry
The next Food Pantry collection will be on September 5-6. We are currently serving 8 families with your donations. … Read more
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GriefShare
GriefShare: a support/recovery group for people dealing with the death of a family member or friend. GriefShare is a safe, welcoming place where people understand the emotions of grief. … Read more
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New Wednesday Night Discipleship
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Wednesday Night Discipleship (at 6:00, following the Evening Prayer service which is at 5:30): Dr. Schurb will teach "An Introduction to the Augsburg Confession and Apology". This 13-week study will begin to familiarize participants with the most foundational 16th century Lutheran confessional writing, the Augsburg Confession, and its masterful defense ("apology") published the following year. Classes are available for all ages, including babysitting for those younger than Kindergarten. Find out more here.
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Trivia Night and Chili Cook-Off
Join us for a night of fun, food, and trivia! Trinity's Youth Group will be hosting a Trivia Night on Friday, November 13 at Trinity's School Campus. Doors open at 6pm with trivia beginning at 6:30pm. Find out how to register, sponsorship opportunities, and how to sign up for the MomCo chili cook-off by clicking here: Read more
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An update to our MomCo meeting this Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 9am. We will be meeting at Immanuel Church (2750 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702). Hope to see you there!
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All God's Children - A Sensory Friendly Service
All God’s Children: A Worship Service for Every Family is devoted to creating a worship experience specifically for neurodivergent individuals of all ages—where they are welcomed, supported, and embraced. The next service is Sunday, September 6 at 3:30pm at the School Campus. Read more
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Volunteer Opportunities
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Farmers Market Counters with Downtown Springfield Inc.
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Trinity is working to help support Downtown Springfield Inc. by providing volunteers at the Old Capitol Farmers Market. DSI appreciates all of the help we have been able to give so far. We are continuing to help in September and October. Sign up at this link to volunteer. We need 10 slots filled for this Saturday, September 5.
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Volunteers are needed to help set up communion before the services each weekend. If you are interested, please contact Cindy Ushman or Paula Boehme. Thank you for serving our church in this way!
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Choir Season is Here!
Do you love to sing and praise God with your voice? Trinity's Adult Choir is ready and waiting to welcome you to our new season! We practice once a week on Wednesday evenings, beginning Wednesday, September 2, 7:00 pm, in the church balcony. Questions? Contact Laura Fliege, (lfliege@trinity-lutheran.com) to sign up!
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Friends of the Farmers Market Street Dinner
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Trinity has another opportunity to serve downtown Springfield! We are in need of 5 volunteers who can help at the Annual Friends of the Farmers Market Street Dinner on Thursday, September 17. Volunteers are needed from 5pm until after 9pm. Some food will be provided for all volunteers. Contact Melissa Boehme at mboehme@trinity-lutheran.com if you are interested! There are only 5 spots, so act fast!
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News from around the Central Illinois District
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Presentation in Observation of 25th Anniversary of 9/11
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Pastor Bill Wrede is a pastor of the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod who was serving on Long Island during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.He ministered at Ground Zero the entire day and continued to do so for the next nine months.St. Paul's, Havana will host a presentation on September 17, 2026 at 6:30pm in observation of the 25th anniversary of 9/11. Pastor Wrede will recount his experience and what it looks like to serve as a pastor in the midst of tragedy.
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Altar Guild Girls Conference at St. Paul, Hamel on October 11
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St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hamel IL, is hosting a free conference for altar guild trainees, veterans, and aspirants on Sunday, October 11. Guest speakers are Rev. David Buchs of Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock AR, speaking on the biblical roots of altar guild service; and Mrs. Tori Egger of the Concordia Seminary Women's Association, speaking on hospitality in the parish. Conference attendees will also be introduced to the Altar Guild Girls program hosted at St. Paul, Hamel and Trinity, Worden, and given ideas about how to begin a similar group in their own parish or circuit.
The conference welcomes girls in 4th grade-high school, adult altar guild members, and anyone who would like to learn about altar guild. Doors will open at 1, and the conference will conclude around 7. Dinner will be provided to all registered attendees. The Altar Guild Girls conference is funded by the Lilly endowment through the Sing, Pray and Keep His Ways initiative of LCMS Worship.
Students and adults may register here by October 4. If you would like promotional materials formatted for use in your congregation, or if you have questions about the conference, please email altarguildgirls@proton.me.
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Do you want to put an announcement in the eNewsletter or request a calendar publication? Click on the link above and fill out the form.
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- Any announcement or event that you would like published in the church eNewsletter, the school's Tiger Talk, on the church/school calendar, or on social media must be submitted at least 2 weeks in advanced.
- This form should also be used for events and room reservations to secure space on the calendar.
If you have any questions or concerns, let us know! Have a great rest of your week!
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