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Worship with us this Sunday!

November 15, 2026


9 & 10:40AM

Livestream on our website and YouTube @9AM

 
 


SERMON SERIES

"Don't Hold Back"

Mark 10:17-31

Dannie Medina

Senior, El Modena High School
Student Preacher

This Sunday, our youth take the lead with powerful testimonies, inspiring messages, and dynamic worship in our fully youth-led services! This long-standing tradition celebrates passing the baton to the next generation—and it’s the perfect time to invite family, friends, and neighbors to join you at church.


 
 


HIGHLIGHTED EVENTS

Men's Huddle: Don't Fumble Christmas

TODAY, Nov 13 @7-8:30PM | Fellowship Hall



December is the busiest time of the year. We’ll see thousands of advertisements and feel the pressure of parties, obligations, and endless to-do lists. In all the rush and stress, it’s easy to miss Christmas itself. Come for dinner, fellowship, and practical ways to slow down and focus on celebrating the birth of Jesus with joy and peace. Cost $15 with preregistration, $20 at the door. Register here.

Annual Congregational Meeting

THIS 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.


Read the elder and deacon faith statements here, or pick up a copy from the back table after services.


Here is a copy of the Bylaws, with the proposed changes highlighted in blue for easy reference.

Holiday Food Drive

Return filled bags by Monday, Nov 16 @12PM



We're in need of 90 more filled bags! We’re partnering with our local schools to help families and our Ministry Partners in need.


Find the shopping list here. The last day to return filled bags is Monday at noon since the school district if coming to pick them up then. Bring with you on Sunday or to the Church Office Monday morning.

Women's Breakfast & One Stop Christmas Shop

Saturday, Nov 21
9-10AM Breakfast | 10AM-1PM Shopping for All


Women: Gather for breakfast and learn what Women’s Ministry has to offer in the new year. Then, everyone is invited to do some Christmas shopping with local artisans and businesses.


Register here for the breakfast and sign up to bring a dish—A-G: fresh & light, H-L: bread & pastries, M-Z savory sides.

Thanksgiving Eve Service

Wednesday, Nov 25 @7-8:30PM | Sanctuary


A family-friendly service of praise and thanksgiving, on campus and livestreamed. Connor Bramel, our College & Young Adult Coordinator, will be giving the sermon.


Children's Choirs Christmas Program:
"Journey to Bethlehem"

Sunday, Nov 29 @4:30PM | Sanctuary



The Christmas story told by K-8th grade choirs and bells. Cookie reception follows in Fellowship Hall. Childcare for Kinder and younger—email Madison. No tickets needed.

 


BE PART OF WHAT'S HAPPENING!

Registration is required for some events. Sign up online at TRINITYCONNECTION.COM/EVENTS

KNOW CHRIST

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Middle School Turkey Drive

Tuesday, Nov 24 @6:30-8:30PM | Around Tustin & Santa Ana

Race around town solving puzzles and completing challenges to find food items to donate to those in need. This is a great family event (littles and siblings included) so gather them up, form a team, and join the fun! Students, if you sign up on your own, we'll put you on a team. Donation: $10/person or $50/create your own team. Register here.


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College & Young Adult Friendsgiving

Wednesday, Nov 25 @8:30PM | Backyard

A time to gather around the table, share in fun, and reconnect with friends who have been away at school. Bring your favorite dish to share. We can’t wait to see everyone!


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Festival of Christmas Music

Saturday, Dec 12 @7PM & Sunday, Dec 13 @4PM | Sanctuary

Celebrate the season as choirs, bells, and orchestra fill the Sanctuary with Christmas classics featuring works by Rutter, Schubert, and more. Tickets: $20 general admission, sold online here.



FIND PURPOSE

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Trinity Handbells at Tina Marie's Holiday Stroll

Thursday, Nov 19 @5-8PM | Tina Marie's, 155 El Camino Real

Our handbell choirs perform at Tina Marie’s shop in Old Town Tustin (155 El Camino Real). Come hear beautiful music that gets you in the Christmas spirit while you sip, shop, and snack!


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For Unto Us a Child is Born

Sunday, Dec 6 @10:15AM-12PM | Early Childhood Patio

For kids Kinder and younger + their families. A tradition to celebrate the birth of Jesus! The morning is filled with all kinds of games and crafts, plus story time with Miss Julie. Just show up!


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Help Decorate Our Worship Spaces for Christmas

Saturday, Nov 28 @9AM | Sanctuary

Let’s make Trinity merry and bright! We’re looking for helping hands to help decorate and bring holiday cheer to our campus. Contact Stephanie.


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Christmas Poinsettia Donation

Donate by Sunday, Dec 13

As we prepare for the Christmas season, your $10 donation will help decorate and bring beauty and warmth to the Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall. Donate here.




LOVE ALL PEOPLE

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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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Lunch with the Appalachia Disaster Response Service Team

Sunday, Nov 22 @12PM

Enjoy lunch as we hear from the Trinity team, who traveled to Eastern Kentucky to support local residents in their long-term recovery efforts. Registration required. 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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World Vision Teams Forming

Sunday, Nov 29 | Sign up Between Services on the Patio

Interested in running the OC Half Marathon in May while helping children in Honduras access clean water? Contact Cheryl Williams.



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.




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 Bill Hoyt, "Critical Questions: Why Am I Here?"


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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 home-cooked meal and varied programming make it a welcoming, enriching experience for everyone involved. This week, Dr. Bill Liu shares about overactive bladder and incontinence.



STUDENT & FAMILY


TRINITY KIDS

Contact Diane | Follow on Instagram

Sunday School @9AM

CLUB, Tuesdays @6:30-8PM


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MIDDLE SCHOOL

Contact Chris | Follow on Instagram

Sundays @9AM

EPIC, Tuesdays @6:30-8PM


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HIGH SCHOOL

Contact Chase | Follow on Instagram

Sundays @10:30AM

WELL, Wednesdays @7-9PM


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COLLEGE

Contact Chase | Follow College on Instagram

Sundays @10AM

College Thursdays @6:45PM


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YOUNG ADULT

Contact Chase | Follow Young Adults on Instagram

Sundays @10AM




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