Camp Allen Abundant Living Conference | | |
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Open to the public.
The Abundant Living Conference will take place March 25-27, always a favorite for adults!
Transportation may be provided through Trinity at an additional cost of $50pp if interest warrants.
| Please check Camp Allen website for registration dates. | |
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Sunday School for all ages
Trinity hosts Sunday School for all ages at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday.
Children's Sunday School
The children's Sunday School program, Weaving God's Promises, is a curriculum that introduces children to the grand narrative of the Bible.
Children's Sunday School takes places in the Children's Chapel, located off the cloister.
Children's Chapel, which takes place during the 10:30 a.m. service, continues every Sunday.
Youth Sunday School
Jena Krinock, our youth minister, will lead youth Sunday School in the Episcopal Student Center (formerly the William Temple Center).
Adult Sunday School
Adult Sunday School takes place in upstairs Eaton Hall. The elevator is available each Sunday for access to the Sunday School space.
Spring Topic: "The Bible: Alpha to Omega."
During Adult Sunday School, Jimmy will offer an introduction and teaching on every single book of the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation. Whether you come for one session or all of them, you are sure to learn something!
Missed an Adult Sunday School session? Visit www.trinitygalv.org/bible to hear and see past lessons.
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2024 Lent Program and Speaker Series | |
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Lent is a time in the Church used to prepare ourselves for the great celebration of Easter. These forty days are an opportunity for us to renew ourselves in worship and discipleship. The three Episcopal churches of Galveston Island will host worship, dinner, and a speaker series in 2024. The theme this year is "Church in the 21st Century."
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Wednesdays beginning Feb. 21st
5:30 p.m. Evening Prayer
6:00 p.m. Dinner & Program
Wednesday, February 21
Trinity Episcopal Church (2216 Ball Avenue)
Wednesday, February 28
Grace Episcopal Church (1115 36th Street)
Wednesday, March 6
Grace Episcopal Church (1115 36th Street)
Wednesday, March 13
Saint Augustine of Hippo Episcopal Church
(1410 Jack Johnson Blvd)
Wednesday, March 20
Trinity Episcopal Church (2216 Ball Avenue)
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Bible Studies During Lent - Paul's letter to the Philippians | | |
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Sundays, Tuesdays and on ZOOM
beginning Feb. 20th
Kelso Room
Take this holy time of Lent to study the Bible and grow closer to the Trinity community. We will have three opportunities during the weeks of Lent to study Paul's letter to the Philippians.
Sundays, February 25, March 3, 10, 17 and 24th - right after the 10:30 a.m. service in the Kelso Room. This session will last twenty minutes, and will have childcare and snacks provided.
Lunch break study on Zoom - Tuesdays, February 20, 27, March 5, and March 12 - 12:15 to 12:45 - perfect for a lunch break!
Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84524719822
Tuesdays, February 20, 27, March 5, and March 12 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the Kelso Room. A longer session to help you dig into the depth of Paul's letter to the Philippians.
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New or Feeling New? Join us for Trinity 101 | | |
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Sunday, Feb. 18th following the
10:30 a.m. service – Kelso Room
If you are new or feeling new to Trinity or the Episcopal Faith, please join Jimmy on Sunday, February 18th, after the 10:30 a.m. service in the Kelso Room (which is by the church office and nursery), to learn more about the Church and visit with others who are also new. The nursery will stay open late to provide childcare for any who need it!
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Women's Monday Bible Study Group | | |
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Mondays 5:30-7:00pm.
Nursery Annex/Kelso Room
“The Gospel on the Ground" is a Women's 7-section study, by Kristi McLelland (video & discussion based) that will continue each Monday through early May. We will learn of “The grit and glory of the early church in Acts… The kingdom of God is always on the move, always looking outward to bring meaning and joy to a world searching for true fulfillment and hope.”
For more information, email Danielle Alvarado with button below.
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Join the Choir!
The Trinity Church choir invites you to join! Rehearsals are held on Sundays at 9:00 am. Help us make a joyful noise to the Lord! For more information, email interim organist Steve Roddy with the button below.
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Calling All Cooks - Trinity's Meal Train Needs You! | | |
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If you like cooking and sharing your culinary efforts, consider signing up as a meal preparer for Trinity’s Meal Train. If you are interested in helping with this ministry – please contact Katharine Galindo at [email protected]
Katharine will set up Meal Trains and send out a call for cooks as needed. Thank you!
Currently, we are preparing meals for Kati and Charles Barkmann, who just welcomed a beautiful baby boy to their family.
Use the button below to help with the Meal Train for the Barkmann family.
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If you would like to make an online donation for Altar Flowers, please access our online form with the button below.
Donations may also be processed on the Square payment tablet in the Church Narthex, or use the envelopes provided in the Narthex for cash or check donations. For more information contact the church office at 409.765.6317
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Sharing our blessings with others! | | |
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Diapers and Wipes Needed!
St. Vincent's House Food Pantry delivers groceries and household staples to over 100 home-bound families without fail each and every week.
This month there is an urgent need for diapers (youth and adult) and wipes.
Read more with button below to see how you can help!
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Preparing for Ash Wednesday (and Palm Sunday) | | |
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Got Palms?
From now through Sunday February 11th, bring your palms (saved from Palm Sunday 2023) back to church to burn for Ash Wednesday. Drop them in the basket in the Narthex or Eaton Hall, and join us on Shrove Tuesday as we turn the palms into ashes.
Palms may also be dropped off at the church office.
And, SAVE THE DATE:
Tuesday, March 19th - we'll be making Palm Crosses for Palm Sunday, and stuffing Easter Eggs for our annual Easter Egg Hunt.
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Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Supper | | |
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Tuesday, February 13
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Eaton Hall
Join The Brotherhood of St. Andrew as they present the Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper and The Pancake Games.
Serving pancakes, sausage, juice and coffee. Following this event, we'll all travel to Postoffice Street to view the Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras parade.
Suggested meal donation:
Adult - $3, Child (under 12) - $2
Family - $10
| Proceeds from this event will benefit the programs of The Brotherhood of St. Andrew. | |
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Parish Prayer List
Josh Dale, Mary Ann Murphy and family on the loss of her sister Margaret Irvin, Elizabeth Sullivant, Jim Atchley, Steve, Kirk Ford, Mary Bratton, Elke Pennington, Vashti Thompson, Mary Lou Shuffler, and Roger Lindsey.
Those in active military service, especially John Parker Unbehagen, Theo Unbehagen, John Kelso, Jr., and David Middleton.
Those celebrating birthdays this week, especially Kelly Shaffner, Brenden Ingraham and Mila Kueht.
Each month we will refresh the Parish Prayer list. If you have any prayer requests or would like someone added back on the prayer list, please use button below.
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The mission of Trinity Episcopal School is to nurture and educate children in a God-centered environment, filling hearts and minds with a passion for learning, a strong moral foundation, a commitment to social responsibility, and respect for all people. | |
Thank you to our Trinity Leaders in Community Service! | |
Recently, several members of our Trinity community volunteered at the St. Vincent's Health Festival to package and distribute fresh produce. Thank you Kelly Shaffner, Ava Shaffner, Sydney Shaffner, Jake Reynolds, Jocelyn Nichols, Jade Nichols, Lily Krinock, Lucy Krinock, and Jena Krinock for your contribution toward bettering Galveston! | |
2024 Vestry (top row, left to right): Bart Adriance (Senior Warden), Laura Hughes (Junior Warden), Maggie Kelso (Clerk), Bill Ansell, Susan Edmonson, Chris Hofstad, (bottom row, left to right) Linda Macdonald, Jeanna Mascorro, Walter Meyer, Theron Pfeifer, Georgeann Strong and Rick Swanson. | |
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STAFF
Rector – The Rev. Jimmy Abbott
Parish Administrator – Kathy VanDewalli
Director of Finance – Camille Haglund
Director of Hospitality Ministries - Katharine Galindo
Director of Children's Ministries &
Manager of the Episcopal Student Center - Sara Thrash
Director of Youth Ministries - Jena Krinock
Interim Organist – Steve Roddy
Head of Trinity Episcopal School – Mark Fallo
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