February 8, 2026
Announcements for Sunday, February 8, 2026 - Fifth Sunday of Epiphany
We invite you to worship with us on Sundays at 10:30am.
THIS WEEK’S READINGS: Isaiah 58:1-9a, Psalm 112:1-9, 1 Corinthians 2:1-12, Matthew 5:13-20
THIS WEEK’S WORSHIP VOLUNTEERS 2-8-26
PRESIDING - Pastor Leland Albright
ASST LEADER - Linda Bensen
READER- Jeff Allen
COMMUNION ASST. - Jay & Heather Rzechula
USHER -Jeff Kueltzo, Joe Thiel
MUSICIAN - Candace Peters, Craig Lanigan
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
SUNDAY SCHOOL & CONFIRMATION – Meet on Sundays from 9:30am-10:15am
DON'T FORGET to SAVE THE DATE….for our Cinnamon Roll Sale next Sunday, February 15th right after worship! See the "More for Announcements" attachment for more details.
THIS WEEK’S OFFICE HOURS
Mon-8am-2pm | Tues- CLOSED | Wed- 8am-2pm | Thurs- 8am-12pm | Fri- CLOSED
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK…
Tuesday, February 10th 4:00pm Worship Committee
Tuesday, February 10th 6:30pm Council Meeting - Meet in the Library
Tuesday, February 10th 6:30pm Women’s Board–Meet in the Gathering Place
Thursday, February 12th 12:00pm Seniors Luncheon (by reservation only)
THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATION
CHRISTIAN ED FUND: Liz Hastings, Helga Brand
DREAM FUND: Helga Brand
George & Georgeann Molitoris in Memory of their son, Mark Molitoris (birthday 2/6) gave donations to the Bus Fund, Christian Ed Fund, Dream Fund, Scholarship Fund & to the Mission of the Month.
NEXT WEEK’S WORSHIP VOLUNTEERS 2-15-26
PRESIDING - Pastor Leland Albright
ASST LEADER - Jim Scheibel
READER- Karen May
COMMUNION ASST. - Gene & Nancy Mondello
USHER -Tim Landgrebe, Joe Thiel
MUSICIAN - Candace Peters, Craig Lanigan
LOOKING AHEAD…
Sunday, February 15th After Worship Cinnamon Roll Sunday
Wed. February 18th 10:00am Ash Wednesday Service& Sacrificial Breakfast
Wed. February 18th 6:00pm/7:00pm Lenten Supper& Ash Wednesday Service
Wed. February 25th 6:00pm/7:00pm Lenten Supper & Service
MARK YOUR CALENDARS...
- LENT WORSHIP AT TRINITY
ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES: February 18, 2026, 10:00am Service with Sacrificial Breakfast OR 6:00pm Supper (Vegetable Soup served by Women of the Church) and 7:00pm Service.
Both services will include imposition of ashes & Holy Communion.
You’re invited to join us throughout Lent for Supper at 6pm and Service at 7pm, every Wednesday until March 25th. Take a look at the "More for Announcements" attachment for the full Wednesday Night Lenten Supper schedule.
-BUNNY BREAKFAST - Hop on over to Trinity for breakfast ( pancakes and sausage with orange juice, milk or coffee) on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 9am-11am. Fun games and pics with the bunny too! Click HERE for more info and to purchase tickets or you can also check out the "More for Announcements" attachment as well. Please note...TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE by 3/14. Questions...email: bethkelly4612@gmail.com
TRINITY SENIOR FELLOWSHIP
- MARCH LUNCHEON - Thursday, March 19, 2026 – 12:00pm at Trinity - Cost: $30.00 - Lunch catered by Clancy’s in Oak Lawn and entertainment by the Glennsvibes* Deadline to order is March 5th.
Entertainment: Glenn Ellison and Tina Michaels will be performing, older popular hits, romantic, dance, jazz, and swing featuring an instrument called the vibraphone along with singing by Tina. Together they are the Glennsvibes MENU CHOICE: 1.Corn Beef Reuben Sandwich on Rye with French fries OR 2.Southside Grinder Pot-roast and provolone sandwich on French roll with French fries. Beverages (coffee, tea, water) and dessert.
Checks made payable to TRINITY SENIORS ** bring payment to Trinity or mail payment to: Mickey VonAsten, 8832 S. 51st Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Questions or for more information contact Linda Bensen (708-702-7026)
SIMPLE CHURCH ONLINE GIVING
Click HERE or Text “GIVE” to 708-627-9300 to give online!
Have you ever wanted to give to a special fund, but you weren’t quite sure how to do that? Just follow these instructions:
1. On the Home page Click: “Give Now”
2. Under “My Donation” - Click on “One-Time”
3. Click on “Fund” and then click on “Additional Offering”
4. Click on “Sub Fund” and choose specific fund available.
Thank you for your continued generosity and faithfulness in giving.
PRAYER LIST 2-8-26
Trinity Members
James Gallagher, Peters Family, Carol Cloutier, Linda Kay, Dawn Fish, Larry Reich, Linda Jaeger, Vi Rowan, Karen Weaver, James J. Michael Gallagher, Daniel Garcia
Friends & Family of Trinity Members
Katie Soroghan by Trinity Seniors
Lindy Roth by Linda & Cathy
Finnegan by Dave & Diane Thompson
Brenda Ramirez by the Gallagher Family
Bruce Markland by Stacey Fox
Melissa & Family by the Gallagher Family
Charles Gracey Sr. by the Gallagher Family
Brian Anderson
Alpha Primary School in Pakistan
Michael Thompson by Dave & Diane Thompson
Gary Gleich by Nicole Goodfellow
Keith Koch by the Peters Family
Matt Adams by the Peters Family
Serene by Dave & Diane Thompson
Team Alpha International Ministry
TRINITY PRAYER LIST REMINDER
Please note, names submitted to the Trinity Prayer List will remain on the list for 4 weeks but can be resubmitted if taken off. Please use the pew Connection Cards or email office@trinityol.org for all prayer requests.
FEBRUARY BIRTHDAYS
2/4 Jan Wenski
2/5 Linda Jaeger
2/10 Jim Scheibel
2/11 Millie Strocchio
2/15 Joan Buschbach
2/15 Daniel Garcia
2/16 Nancy Billows
2/17 James J. Michael Gallagher
2/18 Delaney Cole
2/18 Myah Martinez
2/20 Xavier Gallagher
2/20 Bob Hestroffer
2/21 Jobey Hendel
2/24 Tina Donoghue
2/25 Tyler Evans
2/26 Pat Yeager
2/26 Peg Baikie
2/27 Violet Peterson
FEBRUARY ANNIVERSARIES
2/6 Steve & Sandy Green
2/12 Robert & Marci Scholtes
2/12 Tim & Dorothy Landgrebe
2/26 Jan & Gary Enderle
TRINITY COUNCIL 2026
TRUSTEES:
Paul Andersen
Gene Mondello
Dave Thompson
Bill Waterstraat
DEACONS:
Julie Constantine
Gary Enderle
Jay Rzechula
Kurt Staehlin
ELDERS:
Amy Enderle
Craig Lanigan
Linda Kay
Gail Klimek
AT LARGE:
Diane Valdez
Pat Yeager
TRINITY COUNCIL OFFICERS:
President: Gene Mondello
1st Vice President/Head Trustee: Dave Thompson
2nd Vice President/Head Deacon: Gary Enderle
3rd Vice President/Head Elder: Gail Klimek
Deacon/Financial Secretary: Julie Constantine
Deacon/Treasurer: Kurt Staehlin
Elder/Recording: Secretary: Amy Enderle
STAFF CONTACTS
Pastor Leland Albright Interim Pastor leland.albright@mac.com
Jan Enderle Office Manager office@trinityol.org
John Weaver Custodian johnweaver9701@trinityol.org