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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR JULY 25-31, 2021: SUNDAY 9:15 – 10:15 AM – Sunday School for all ages meets in sanctuary today. 10:30 AM – Worship Noon – Refreshments follow worship 3:00 PM – Trinity leads worship at Brookstone of Aledo MONDAY 6:30 PM – Tnt meets TUESDAY August Trinity Times Newsletter deadline 10:00 – 11:00 AMContinue reading “Sunday Worship”

How Will the Church Be Lighted? Matthew 5:14-16 In the most famous sermon by the most famous Preacher who has ever walked the earth (The Sermon on the Mount is that famous sermon, and Jesus is that famous Preacher), Jesus tells his disciples: “You are the light of the world. A city that is setContinue reading “Pastor’s Ponderings”

Our country, state, county, and communities continue to move in a positive direction regarding health mitigations against the Coronavirus. This is due primarily to an increase in the number of people being vaccinated against it. Because of that, those fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are no longer required/encouraged to wear masks/facial coverings at Trinity Church, exceptContinue reading “Health Protocols for COVID-19 & Trinity Church of Aledo”

(Pastor’s Note: I’ve condensed the following comments, which are attributed to Dr. Joel Beeke, Pastor of the Heritage Netherlands Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and President of Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary, where he is also the professor of Systematic Theology and Homiletics.) In addition to Scripture, creeds and catechisms are valuable tools by whichContinue reading “Why “Wonderful Wednesdays” at Trinity Church? The Blessing of Catechizing Our Children”

A week ago Monday, I received the first administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. I’ll get the second shot in early February. Before I received the vaccine, I spent a good deal of time getting acquainted with vaccines for COVID (and vaccines in general) by reading articles, listening to various podcasts, and reading sacred Scripture. AsContinue reading “To Get the Vaccine or Not to Get the Vaccine…”