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

 

November Mission

The Veterans One-stop Center of WNY, which brings people, resources and organizations together to improve the quality of life for those who have served or are serving in the Armed Forces of the United States and their families. Thank you for your donations to this important organization.

 

Mid-week Advent Services and Soup Suppers

Calling all soup/dessert makers. On Wednesday, November 29, TOL will be hosting the first Advent soup supper. If you can help us by preparing your favorite soup or dessert, please sign up on the main bulletin board. Thank you! Here is the schedule of Advent mid-week soup suppers (6 pm) and worship services (7 pm):
 

• Wednesday, November 29 - Here at TOL

• Wednesday, December 6 - Abiding Savior, 1534 Ruie Rd., North Tonawanda

• Wednesday, December 13 - Good Shepherd, 2669 Sheridan Dr., Tonawanda

• Wednesday, December 20 - St. Martin’s, 322 Old Falls Blvd., North Tonawanda​
  
   

Book of Revelation Study

Bible study on the Book of Revelations continues on Friday, November 17, from 10-11:30 am at Augustana. Everyone is welcome (in person or on Zoom) to one or all of the study dates.

 

Adult Education

The first two classes are listed below. The classes begin at 1 pm, in person and on Zoom. The focus this year will be on Biblical events – examining context and discussing what they mean.
 

• Monday November 6th - Exodus – Deliverance

• Monday November 20th - Exodus – Mt. Sinai
  
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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.

 

Cancer Support

If you are on a cancer journey and in need of support, please contact Linda Sokoley. She is on a journey as well and she can offer you support and hope.  Please contact Linda through Augustana Lutheran Church's office at 716-832-5720 or by email.

 

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.

 

Tai Chi at TOL

If you are looking for a form of exercise that consists of slow gentle movements, meditation and breathing, you might want to consider learning Tai Chi. If there is enough interest, the sessions here at TOL will begin in September, on Tuesdays from 6:30 – 7:30 pm. Charlie Schmidtke will be the instructor, and there is a $20 charge which covers the 10 week session. Please use the sign up sheet on the bulletin board to indicate your interest.
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• Session #1: Sept. 19 and 26; Oct. 10,17; Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28; Dec. 5, 12

• Session #2: Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6, 20, 27; March 5, 19, 26; April 2, 16.
  
   

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!