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Worship with us this Sunday!
October 25, 2026
9 & 10:40AM
Livestream on our website and YouTube @9AM
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"The Re-Formed Heart"
Mark 7:1-23
Pastor Glyn Norman
One of the biggest questions we ever face is how to get right with God. Spoiler alert: YOU can't do it. On this Reformation Sunday, we'll look at why human effort falls short and why God's solution is so much better.
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Commit to the Lord & Trinity in 2027
There’s still time to turn in your commitment card! As you prayerfully consider your giving to Trinity in the year ahead, ask God to guide your decision and trust Him to do more than we could ask or imagine through our faithful generosity. Complete the online form here.
Thank you for being part of this community. We couldn’t do it without you! Your giving continues to make a massive difference both here, locally, and to the ends of the earth.
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Fall Festival
TOMORROW, Oct 24 @3-6PM | Free fun for all ages!
Get ready for inflatables, games, carnival treats, cake walk, trunk-or-treat, and more! Wear your costume and bring a bucket for candy.
If you have cakes/cupcakes/cookies to drop off for the Cake Walk, feel free to bring them to the Church Office anytime today until 5PM.
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All Saints' Day
Sunday, Nov 1
Submit names by this Tuesday @5PM!
Submit your loved one’s name to be included in our worship services that morning. Deadline to submit is this Tuesday, Oct 27 @5PM. Complete this form to remember Trinity members/participants or immediate Christian relatives/close friends who have passed away since Oct 1, 2025.
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High School Murder Mystery
Friday, Oct 30 @7-10:30PM | Trinity's Entire Campus
Come for the most epic interactive murder mystery experience where your team could win prizes! Costumes are a must—dress up or come as a detective. Dinner not provided but there will be tons of snacks and drinks. Registration required—no walk-ins. Cost $35. Register here.
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Holiday Food Drive
Return filled bags by Sunday, Nov 15
We’re partnering with our local schools to help families and our Ministry Partners in need. This is the season's only food drive.
Find the shopping list here or pick one up, along with a bag, on Sundays on the patio. Return filled bags to the Church Office M-F 9AM-5PM or bring with you on Sunday.
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Surviving the Holidays
Saturday, Nov 7 @10AM-12PM | Room 502
The holiday season can be tough for those who have lost a loved one. Learn how to navigate the emotions you may face, cope with changing traditions, handle social events with confidence, and find hope as you look toward the future. Cost $20 per family, which includes a workbook. Register here.
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Think Together Book Drive
Donate books by Friday, Oct 30
We’re partnering together to collect new and gently used books—including board, chapter, picture, and bilingual titles—for low-income families with students from preschool-grade 12. Collection boxes will be located on the Sanctuary Patio and outside the Center.
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KNOW CHRIST
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Annual Congregational Meeting
Sunday, Nov 15 @5PM Potluck, Fellowship Hall | @6:15PM Meeting, Sanctuary
An important time to catch up on what’s ahead! We’ll vote on the proposed bylaws changes, receive the annual budget, elect new church officers, and hear ministry highlights from the past year. Childcare for Kinder and younger—email Madison.
For the potluck, bring food by last name: A-H bring dessert, I-Q salad, R-Z main dish.
If the proposed bylaws pass, the elders listed below will form the first Session under the new model. Continuing elders are included, and new elder candidates you’ll vote on are marked with an asterisk.
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*Gayle Bradford (Nominating Committee)
*Chris Bramel
*Steve Canto
Becky Carter
*Barbara Duncan (HR)
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*Megan Flannery
*Lynne Kodzis
John Marder (Finance)
Lindsey Whiddon
*Ben Williams
*Maria Mancini (Clerk of Session)
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Read the elder and deacon faith statements here, or pick up a copy from the back table after services.
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Thanksgiving Eve Service
Wednesday, Nov 25 @7-8:30PM | Sanctuary
A family-friendly service of praise and thanksgiving, on campus and livestreamed.
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Anchored: Women's Retreat
Feb 26-27, 2027 | On Campus at Trinity
In a world that tells us who we should be, Jesus invites us to discover who we are in Him. We’ll explore what it means to live a life hidden with Christ—anchored in the truth that we are fully seen by God, secure in His love, and free to become whom He created us to be. Register here.
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FIND PURPOSE
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Stephen Ministry Training Info Meetings
Sunday, Nov 1 & 15 @10:10-10:40AM | Room 504
Stephen Ministry is planning to offer its next training class beginning in Jan 2027. To explore whether this might be a good fit with your gifts, interests, and availability, you're invited to attend one of the upcoming info meetings. No need to register. Questions? Contact Annie Strenk.
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Youth Sunday
Sunday, Nov 15 @9 & 10:40AM
Powerful testimonies, dynamic music, and preaching in fully youth-led services! A long-standing and beautiful tradition where we pass the baton to the next generation.
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Women's Breakfast & One Stop Christmas Shop
Saturday, Nov 21 @9-10AM Breakfast | 10AM-1PM Shopping for All
Gather for breakfast and learn all that Women’s Ministries has to offer in the new year. Register for the breakfast here. Then, everyone is invited to do some Christmas shopping with local artisans and businesses. Contact Katrina Munoz if you're interested in being a vendor.
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LOVE ALL PEOPLE
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Midweek Mission Lunch with Pastor Adrian de Visser
Wednesday, Oct 28 @12PM | Meeting Room 3
An inspiring midday gathering as we hear powerful stories of how the love of Jesus Christ is transforming lives in Sri Lanka. A light lunch will be served. No registration required. Contact Laura.
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Beyond Blindness Trunk-or-Treat
Friday, Oct 30 @3-5PM | Tustin
Bring your decorated car, dress in costume, and hand out nut-free candy or small treats to their preschool students. Contact Margaret Ferguson.
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Friends for Dinner - Thanksgiving
Register before Thursday, Nov 19
Bridges International invites Trinity families to host an international student from UCI and CSUF to share the joy of the holiday season. Register here.
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World Relief Thanksgiving at the Border
Thursday, Nov 26 @10:45AM-8PM
Serve meals to approximately 100 migrants and lead craft activities for children. This family-friendly opportunity is limited to 10 participants. Contact Janet Hendry.
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PRAYER
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Praying for Family Needs
Sundays @8:15-8:45AM | The Prayer Room
Join us as we lift up the needs of our Trinity family in prayer. Contact Charlene Atsumo (310.478.4180) for more info.
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The Watchmen: Men's Prayer Group
Mondays @5-5:45PM | Meeting Room 3
A weekly time of prayer as men come together to lift up our families, friends, and the needs of the world. All men are welcome! Led by Pastor Mike.
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Zoom Prayer
Thursdays @4-5PM
Join us in prayer for Trinity, our community, our world, and everything in between—lifting up the people, needs, and places God has placed on our hearts. Contact Anne Ujifusa for the link.
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SENIORS
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King's Class
Sundays @9-10:10AM | Munzing Hall
A friendly community of adults sharing fellowship, music, worship, care, and prayer with a variety of engaging presentations. Topics include Bible teaching, Christian growth, and current mission activities. Lifelong fellowship is a hallmark of the class, which has been serving Trinity since 1960. This week, Michael Reeves 3: A Dreadful Fear of God.
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PrimeTimers
Tuesdays @10AM-12:30PM | Fellowship Hall
A fantastic opportunity for those of retirement age and older to gather for good food, meaningful conversation, and enjoyable entertainment. The combination of a home-cooked meal and varied programming makes it a welcoming and enriching experience for everyone involved. This week, Mark McGibbon, Senior Care 101 Part 1.
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