Worship with us this Sunday!

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!

 

May Mission

The focus this month is Lutheran Charities of Western New York. Currently, 16 local organizations receive grant funding from LCWNY, including the RIDE program at Augustana. One hundred percent of your donations support grant funding. To donate, please use the marked envelopes on the table in the narthex or donate through tithe.ly. If using the mail, please enter LCWNY on the check memo.

 

Adult Education

We continue with the discussions of who the “Real Jesus” may be. We’ll delve into his childhood and young adult life from a variety of sources. Classes are led by Charlie Schmidtke, we meet at 1 pm, and there will also be a Zoom option.
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• Monday 5/8 - How the Bible was organized

• Monday 5/15 - How the Council of Nicaea defined who Jesus was
  
   

Table Talk

Please join us for our monthly discussion group; our next session will be on Wednesday, May 10. Our focus will be on Oprah Winfrey’s “Belief” video series. A discussion will follow each episode. We meet from 6:30 till 8 pm, and there will also be a Zoom option. (Please contact Charlie Schmidtke for the link.) This discussion group is held in the evening so that those who might work during the day will be able to attend.

 

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.

 

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!