Happy New Year!

Welcome to 2024! We pray this year will be filled with peace, love, joy and prosperity. In today’s episode of “Out To Pastor,” Pastor Eli continues her look at the Christian meaning behind “The Twelve Days of Christmas”, we’re up to Day 11: Please bookmark or subscribe to our YouTube channel so you won’t miss a single episode of Out To Pastor.  

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Merry Christmas from Trinity Altoona!

The big day has arrived…we wish you a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy this special day and the greatest gift we shall ever receive: our savior Jesus Christ. In today’s episode of “Out To Pastor,” Pastor Eli continues her look at the Christian meaning behind “The Twelve Days of Christmas”: Please bookmark or subscribe to our YouTube channel so you won’t miss a single episode of Out To Pastor.  

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Trinity Unwraps Christmas Schedule

Christmas is three weeks away and we invite you to celebrate the season at Trinity Altoona! As Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday this year, we will be adjusting our worship schedule. We will have one combined Sunday morning service at 9:30AM, followed by our final “Coffee and Cookies” on December 24th, the 4th Sunday of Advent. Our beloved Christmas Eve candlelight worship services return at 7PM and 10PM. You can also join us for our traditional pajama-friendly service at 9AM on Christmas Day. Please come share the joy of…

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Trinity Slates Holiday Concert

The Sunderman Memorial Concert Series returns to Trinity Altoona next Sunday December 3 at 3PM. This special concert event will feature a quintet from the Altoona Brass Collective and advanced piano students (Josh Bueno, Ava Steinbugl, Melayna Steward, Josh Warmath) of our own Cindy Finnegan, performing a variety of Christmas and seasonal selections. Funding for the concert is being provided by the Dr. William Sunderman Endowment, so there is no charge for admission. Sunderman is a deceased member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Cookies and refreshments will be available after the…

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Trinity Slates October Concert

The Sunderman Memorial Concert Series returns to Trinity Altoona Tuesday October 17th at 7PM. Bruce Vantine’s Cornerstone Chorale and Brass are a nationally auditioned professional ensemble of 20 singers, 6 instrumentalists and narrator. They team up to present more than a concert, it’s words of inspiration in a rich musical setting. Funding for the concert is being provided by the Dr. William Sunderman Endowment, so there is no charge for admission. Sunderman is a deceased member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Refreshments will be available after the concert. Please join us…

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Trinity Church Picnic Two Weeks Away

Trinity Altoona’s annual Church Picnic returns two weeks from today and you’re invited! We’ll be getting together Sunday August 27 at 11AM at the Legion Park Kitchen Pavilion in Hollidaysburg. Meats and beverages will be provided. We invite everyone to bring a hot or cold covered dish to share. Donations of bottled water and canned soda (regular and diet) are still welcomed and may be dropped off anytime in Trinity Hall. We will have our regular Saturday evening worship service but there will be no worship services at the church…

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Vacation Bible School Returns This Month

Trinity Altoona’s annual Vacation Bible School is back starting Sunday July 30. This year’s theme is “Hero Hotline” featuring Mike the Meerkat (pictured). Young heroes learn to strive for the things that bring peace and the things that build each other up as we’re taught in Romans 14:19. Class will be held Sunday through Thursday evenings (July 30-August 3) from 6-8PM. There will be story time, crafts, music, science, activities and (of course) some wonderful snacks! VBS is open to all children ages 5 to 12 (pre-K to 6th grade).…

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Trinity Sets 2023 Lenten Schedule

Lent officially begins 2 weeks from Wednesday and Trinity Altoona will be providing our traditional expanded services during this most solemn season: Lenten Schedule This Year’s Theme: “Daily Readings and Meditation” Ash Wednesday February 22: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 1: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 8: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 15: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 22: 12 Noon and 6:30PM Wednesday March 29: 12 Noon and 6:30PM   Holy Week Schedule Sunday April 2 8:15AM Palm Sunday Worship Service 10:45AM Palm Sunday Worship…

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