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Category Archives: Stories of Faith

Christmas: A Savior is Born!

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Introduction As on the first day of creation, on this Christmas Day the Word illumines the world, shining forth to bring all things into being. Today we celebrate […]

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Christmas, Stories of Faith, worship, Year A

The Parable of the Rich Fool

Featuredby PastorChristina

Sunday’s Bulletin Today’s texts offer instruction and encouragement for all who are occasionally overwhelmed by the “unhappy business” of life. Jesus urges us to take care and be on guard […]

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Pastor, Pentecost, stewardship, Stories of Faith, worship

Who are the blessed ones of God?

January 31, 2020by firsttrinitychicago

First Lutheran Church of The Trinity February 2, 2020 Fourth Sunday after Epiphany Who are the blessed ones of God? For Micah, they are those who do justice, love kindness, […]

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e-news, Spiritual Practice, Stories of Faith, worship

Christian Youth from Chicago Organize Around Immigration in Houston

June 28, 2018by firsttrinitychicago

Ask: #WhoWouldJesusDetain?   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2018 CONTACT: Pastor Lindsay Mack Phone: 630-864-7099 Email: pastorlindsay@lmcchicago.org Christian Youth from Chicago Organize Around Immigration in Houston Ask: #WhoWouldJesusDetain? Houston, TX. […]

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#FTKids, Stories of Faith

A Vision of the Great Feast to Come!

October 13, 2017by firsttrinitychicago

Week of Sunday, October 15 19th Sunday after Pentecost Click to read more! In Isaiah we are given a vision of the great feast to come, when God will wipe away […]

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Roots and Reformers

September 29, 2017by firsttrinitychicago

“Christians are to be taught that he who gives to the poor or lends to the needy does a better deed than he who buys indulgences.” “Christians are to be […]

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reforming, Stories of Faith, story

Controversial Parables

September 22, 2017by firsttrinitychicago

Week of Sunday, September 24 16th Sunday after Pentecost Read with photos here!  Matthew narrates one of Jesus’ controversial parables, in which Jesus says the reign of God is like workers […]

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#FTKids, calendar, community events, e-news, redevelopment, stewardship, Stories of Faith, story, support us, worship

Diversity in the Community of Faith

September 15, 2017by firsttrinitychicago

Week of Sunday, September 17 Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost See the whole email with all the pretty photos!   Our September recognition of Sanctuary and Sabbath has been going well.  Hopefully […]

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community events, community meal, e-news, events, god's closet, redevelopment, stewardship, Stories of Faith, story, support us, talent, Time, treasure, volunteer opportunity, worship

Themes for Autumn

August 18, 2017by firsttrinitychicago 2 Comments

First Trinitarians. Grace and Peace to you in Christ. I am incredibly grateful to all who have offered feedback and perspective on our worship plans for the next few months! […]

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community events, god's closet, redevelopment, Spiritual Practice, stewardship, Stories of Faith

Redevelopment Update for July

August 3, 2017by firsttrinitychicago

2 Corinthians 4:16-18 So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day. For this slight momentary […]

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redevelopment, Spiritual Practice, stewardship, Stories of Faith, talent, Time, treasure, worship

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