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Sunday Worship – March 29
The Fifth Sunday in Lent Believe it! | John 11:17-27, 38-53 These are stressful times, when it feels like life has been upended. And yet, Jesus reminds us that he is the resurrection and the life, and graciously invites us to believe in him.
Lent 4 Midweek Worship – March 25
While we are still doing service via video, please take time to devote yourself to considering God's Ten Commandments for this Lent. Today Pastor Tom Van Duzer, our assisting pastor, gives a message on the sixth commandment, "You shall not commit adultery." You might...
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Seniors and COVID-19
Eric Paul Justin
MD, MPH, MBA
Greetings! Hopefully you and yours are well. My name is Eric Paul Justin. I am a retired physician. My wife Debra Lueck-Justin and I have been members at Trinity for about 8 years. Mr. Tom Perry invited me to contribute what will hopefully be helpful information.
Beat Cabin Fever!
These are serious times. We’re all concerned about loved ones, about people who are ill, and about how we will manage for the next 30 days of “Stay Home” time. So much connection is needed right now, and we want to help you stay connected. Instead of stressing out...
Help Make Medical Masks
Due to the shortage of masks available for first responders, Johnson County Emergency Management is looking for volunteers to help sew masks. If anyone is willing to help, here is some additional information. We have been contacted by various volunteer groups desiring...
Rushton Elementary School Update
Several people have asked “What can we do to help the families at Rushton during COVID-19?” I have been in communication with the social worker at Rushton Elementary and we are working closely together on ways to assist moving forward. The district is currently...
A Letter to Seniors
Senior Moments Special Edition This is a special edition of Senior Moments. The health crisis in our country has caused us to make serious changes in the way we go about our lives. There have been changes in how we worship and how we study the Word as well. It is a...
Senior Moments – Spring 2020
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Amazing Grace by Brandon Draper
We are working to generate contemporary music to add to our weekend worship videos. Maybe you will find this version of Amazing Grace comes to you at just the right moment and speaks to your heart as you contemplate this week’s worship video. Blessings to you.
COVID-19 Trinity Update
Monday, March 16 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, we have been following guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). The latest recommendation of the CDC public health experts is to limit the size of gatherings to less than 50. We...
Shawnee Campus Expansion Update
This is an exciting time for Trinity! We are in the process of developing plans to expand the Shawnee Campus to better support the ministry needs of people in our congregation and in the surrounding community. What a wonderful opportunity to be a part of a ministry...
Puzzle Building Competition Cancelled
This event is cancelled. Please watch for a future rescheduled event. When: SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2020, 1-5pm - Check in at 12:30 Where: Trinity Lutheran Church Shawnee Campus - 21320 Midland Dr, Shawnee Who: Teams of 2 - ages 14 and older (you can register as an...
Vacancy Assistance
Pastor Tom Van Duzer has been brought onto Trinity's staff during our pastoral vacancy as Assistant to the Senior Pastor. He will be assisting with preaching, teaching, and visitation for about ten hours per week. Below is biographical information to help you begin to...
Preschool Enrollment
2020-2021 enrollment at Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool is right around the corner!
Join us on Friday, January 24, between 10am and 2pm for a Preschool Open House! This is a great opportunity to tour the facility, see classrooms in action, meet the director, and pick up enrollment materials for the next school year.
2019 Mini Grant Program Results
For six years the Missions Committee has sponsored an annual Mini Grant Program to fund a limited number of social service/ministries projects/programs. The goals of the program include: seeking God’s will in the use of our common resources as we strive to care for...
A Year with Trinity
For the past 365 days I have served with Trinity Lutheran Church of Shawnee and Mission, Kansas. On October 7, 2018, I was installed as the Youth Family Minister. Here are a few pictures of my first year. If you want to know more about these pictures and how God is...