Sunday Worship Service

We worship together in person and online every Sunday at 11 AM.
Our worship service is broadcast online via Zoom.
Please contact the church office to receive weekly Zoom invites in your email.

All are welcome!

 

Mission of the Month: November 2025

Throughout the month of November, TOL will support the Veterans One-Stop Center (VOSC).  The VOSC serves twelve counties including Erie and Niagara counties in WNY.  The VOSC offers the following services to veterans: Suicide Prevention​; Veteran Peer Support; Emergency Housing Assistance; Health & Fitness Center; Case Management; Legal Services; and Financial / Benefits Counseling.

To learn more about the VOSC, visit www.vocwny.org.  Thank you for your support!

 

Chicken Chowder Fundraiser at Augustana Lutheran Church

Saturday, November 22nd from 11 AM - 2 PM

Take out only! Proceeds from the chowder sale will benefit Sierra Leone, the lawyer fee appeal, RIDE, and Augustana.

 

Christmas Program at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Sunday, December 7th at 10 AM

Please join us at Good Shepherd on Sunday, December 7 at 10 am for a special Christmas Program. Please note that there will not be a service at TOL that day.

 

Singing in the Season!

Sunday, December 11th at 7 PM

The Niagara Frontier Chord Authority – will present “Singing in the Season.” Join us here at TOL for an evening of a cappella harmony, along with gift baskets raffle, mystery gift card tree and a 50/50. Free refreshments will be served while we mingle and the raffle winners are drawn. Admission is $10 – children 10 and under are free. The singers are proud members of Harmony, Inc., an international organization of choruses and quartets. Please visit their website at nfcaharmony.org. Tickets may be purchased at the door.

 

Bible Study on the Book of Ruth

A 4 week bible study, led by Pastor Fred, will begin on Friday, October 24 through Friday, November 14, at Augustana Lutheran Church.  Each Friday we will meet from 10 am to 11:30 am. Hope to see you there!

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Adult Education

Charlie Schmidtke begins his next series of adult education in September. The classes begin at 1 pm, in person and on Zoom. The focus this year will be Places and Writings of the Early Followers of Jesus. The first two classes are as follows:
 

• Monday, November 24 - Egypt – Coptic Tradition - Philip

• Monday, December 8 - Infancy Gospels (Thomas and Syriac)
  
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Sandwich Ministry

TOL's Sandwich Ministry team prepares 100 sandwiches per week for Friends of Night People. If you’d like to get involved, please see Sharon Wall or Lanny Repman.

 

Operation Christmas Child

We are collecting items for this year’s shoeboxes throughout the year. There is a list of items needed in the Trinity Tidings and a collection box in the narthex for your items. Thank you for your continued support.

 

Worship with us on MeTV!

If you are unable to join us for in-person or Zoom worship on Sundays, Lutheran worship is available on Cable TV channel 5, MeTV, Sundays at 10:00 am. “Church Unleashed” is run by local Lutheran Pastors Beigner, Griffiths and Smith.

 

Food Drive

We are so grateful for all your donations. We will continue to accept grocery donations of non-perishable items, such as: ​

• Soups and other canned goods (vegetables, tuna, beans, etc.)

• Peanut butter, jelly, pasta sauce, applesauce Breakfast items: cereal, oatmeal, grits, granola bars

• Boxes of pantry staples: instant potatoes, rice, mac and cheese, pasta, ramen noodles (Please check food expiration dates before donating.)

• Paper goods (toilet paper, paper towels, etc.)

• Personal care (feminine hygiene products, bar soap, shampoo, toothpaste, diapers, etc.)

• Gift cards for Tops or Wegmans.

• Food items can be dropped off here at TOL Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. – noon by entering through the far-left front door, where the elevator is situated, and placing the bags of groceries in the bins provided there. Thank you for your generosity!