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Breakfast Fellowship
Cathy Dobish Preparing Holy Trinity French Toast for our early worshipers.
Trinity Choir Sings during Breakfast Fellowship Sunday October 12, 2025
The Sunday Morning Breakfast Fellowship begins with coffee and conversation at 7:15 a.m in The Fondersmith Auditorium. At 7:45am we serve a hot breakfast and at 8:15am, an informal worship service is offered with communion once per month. This weekly ministry wraps up by 8:45. All are invited We welcome all women, men, and children who are homeless and/or living under very difficult financial circumstances. In November of 2025, a new monthly record was set with 1,380 meals served at Breakfast Fellowship. This number includes hot breakfast and lunches.
View the 30th Anniversary of our ministry here:
Our volunteers aid in picking up donated food, preparing the meal, serving, cleaning, and then setting up our auditorium for the weekly Sunday Forum.
The emphasis is on providing a cooked, nutritious breakfast supplemented with fruit, cereal, baked goods and pastries, and beverages. There have been many people uplifted spiritually by the Breakfast Fellowship.
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The Annual Holy Trinity Soup-er Bowl Party
After worship we gathered in Fondersmith Auditorium to sample 14 different soup recipes prepared by Trinity Disciples. We played some Super Bowl Trivia and gathered non-perishable food items for the Food Hub.
Christmas Eve 2026
Organist and Choirmaster Chris Prestia singing "O Holy Night" accompanied by Joyce Gundrum
Christmas Tree Decorating Party
Trinity is now selling ELCA Good Gifts. Make your Christmas shopping special by giving a gift that fights hunger and poverty around the globe! Check out our ELCA Good Gift trees to see what we’re selling. The trees were decorated by some of Trinity’s Sunday School and Confirmation kids.
Upcoming Events
March 19, 2026
Mid Week Lenten Series
Holy Trinity is offering a series of Lenten studies to be held each Thursday. For this year, Pastor Joel and Loren Good will teach on five different chapters from the Book of Psalms. We will begin with a meal at 6:00 followed by worship at 7:00. You are encouraged to attend as you are able. All activities will take place in Fondersmith Auditorium.
March 22, 2026
Faith Talk after worship in the library and via zoom
We dontinue with the Book of Romans, chapter 9.
March 22, 2026
Adult Forum – Galations Part I
Dr. Greg Carey joins us for a two part series on Paul's Epistle.
March 29, 2026
Faith Talk after worship in the library and via zoom
We continue with the Book of Romans, chapter 10.
March 29, 2026
Adult Forum – Galatians Part II
Dr. Greg Carey completes the two part series on Galatians.
April 2, 2026
Maundy Thursday
We will worship in Fondersmith at 7:00pm, communion is served.
April 3, 2026
Good Friday
We will have two services. At 12 noon in the chapel. At 7:00pm, a Tenebrae service in the Sanctuary.
April 4, 2026
Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt
Festivities begin in Fondersmith at 10:00am. Bring an Easter Basket to collect your eggs.
April 5, 2026
Adult Forum
Easter Sunday, no adult forum scheduled.
April 12, 2026
Adult Forum – What is Low Sunday?
So we had Easter, now what? A presentation by Loren Good.
April 19, 2026
Adult Forum – Breakfast Fellowship Updates
Cathy Dobish, Tim Wentworth, Doug Frazer will share the continuing growth of this ministry
April 26, 2026
Adult Forum – Report from the Vestry
After worship we will gather in Fondersmith for a meal followed by the annual report from the vestry to the congregation.
May 3, 2026
Adult Forum – Dementia
Dawn Hippensteel, Clinical Nurse Specialist- Gerontology at UPMC Pinnacle will share with us the signs of dementia, caregiving for people living with dementia, and types of dementia.
May 17, 2026
Adult Forum – confirmation lessons
Our confirmands will talk with us about their classes, what it's meant to them. Pastor Joel will share some thoughts as well.
May 24, 2026
Lemonade on the Lawn
Celbrating Confirmation Sunday, we will gather on the lawn after worship for Lemonade, lite food and conversation. If it rains, we'll go inside and crumble cookies on the carpet(HA)
May 30, 2026
Lancaster British Brass Band
You are all in for a treat. Well known, and well loved, the 31 person Lancaster British Brass Band will fill Holy Trinity's Sanctuary with musical art. A truly inspiring and "goosebumpy" experience. The concert begins at 4:00pm.