June 1, 2025
WE WORSHIP TOGETHER
Worship Time: Sunday at 10:30am
This Weekend: 7th Sunday of Easter
This Weekend’s Readings: Galatians 3-10, 23-29, Psalm 97, Luke 1:68-79
THIS WEEK’S WORSHIP VOLUNTEERS
PRESIDING- Pastor Tom Prochaska
ASST LEADER- Diane Thompson
READER - Linda Peterson
COMMUNION ASST - Diane Thompson, Linda Peterson, Naomi Peters
USHER- Tim Landgrebe, Joe Thiel
ACOLYTE - Naomi Peters, Matthias Peters
WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK
Sunday, June 1st 9:00am VBS Volunteer Training Meeting #2
Thursday, June 5th 12:30pm Seniors Meeting
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Sunday School and Confirmation have finished for the school year and will resume in September.
We hope to see you at VBS, June 9th-13th! LAST CHANCE to register …deadline is June 1st!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATION
BUS FUND: Trinity Seniors, Mike & Bobbie Maty, Cathy Cepican in Honor of Paul Anderson
MISSION OF THE MONTH/VBS: Linda Peterson
THIS WEEK’S OFFICE HOURS
Monday - 8am-2pm | Tuesday - CLOSED | Wednesday - 8am-2pm | Thursday - 8am-2pm | Friday - CLOSED
*Office hours may change…we recommend calling ahead before stopping by.
NEXT WEEK’S WORSHIP VOLUNTEERS - 6-8-25
PRESIDING- Pastor Linnea Wilson
ASST LEADER- Jan Wenski
READER - Heather Rzechula
COMMUNION ASST - Larry & Donna Symanski
USHER- Charlie Ryan, Larry Symanski
ACOLYTE - NEED TWO
LOOKING AHEAD…
Sunday, June 8th 11:30am VBS Helper Installation
Sunday, June 8th 11:30am Set up/Decorate for VBS
Mon. June 9th- Fri. June 13th 9:00-11:30am “Start The Party” Vacation Bible School
Tuesday, June 10th 4:00pm Worship Committee
Tuesday, June 10th 6:30pm Council Meeting
NEED TO KNOW
HELP NEEDED – We are looking for a group of volunteers to assist in re-beautifying Trinity’s property beginning with the garden outside the church office doors. Date and time is still to be determined – contact the office to let us know you’re interested! Many hands, make light work…Thank you!
DON’T FORGET…BATHROOM CONSTRUCTION– The remodeling of the two bathrooms in the hallway near the office is in progress! Just a reminder that the office hallway bathrooms are closed until further notice.
START THE PARTY VBS
THANK YOU!! - It is almost time to START THE PARTY at Trinity’s Vacation Bible School, June 9th-13th! We want to take this time to say THANK YOU for the overwhelming support we’ve already received from our Trinity family…just about everything has been purchased off our two wish lists! If you have donations that still need to be brought to Trinity, just a reminder to place those in the VBS Donation box in the Gathering Place. And if you still feel inclined to donate then please consider contributing with a monetary donation to the Mission of the Month/VBS fund. We appreciate your generosity!
VBS VOLUNTEER REMINDERS...
- If you did not attend the VBS Helper Meeting #1, please plan to be at VBS Helper Meeting #2 on Sunday, June 1st at 9:00am. Meet us in the library!
- Please join us Sunday June 8th for 10:30 worship and for VBS helper installation during the service. Then we hope you can stay and help us decorate and set up for a fun week of “Start the Party” VBS. Many hands make light work!
- If you haven’t signed up yet – this is your last chance…check out our website to register your children or to volunteer to help! Don't forget, the deadline for chilld registration is June 1st!
MISSIONS FOR APRIL, MAY AND JUNE 2025
This quarter’s missions will focus on COMMUNITY OUTREACH. Four missions will be available for your generous contributions, and you are encouraged to donate to as many as you wish between April 1 and June 30.
NEW FOUNDATION OF HOPE
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES of IL (LSSI)
BABY SHOWER for ELEVATE
You may use “Special Offering” envelopes and designate the specific mission. Or CLICK HERE to give online. Click “FUND” and then “MISSIONS” and select the mission you'd like to support.
** Please consider purchasing from the ELEVATE NEEDED ITEMS list ("More for Announcements" attachment) but please note, ALL DONATIONS MUST BE BROUGHT to the Gathering Place by JUNE 1st. Thank you and God bless you for your generosity.
DONATE YOUR EYEGLASSES
Lions help to conserve sight by providing usable eyeglasses to children and adults throughout the world. Please donate your used glasses, including sunglasses and reading glasses, in support of this project. A box to collect the used eyeglasses is located on the table in the Gathering Place next to the Confirmation pictures. Donated eyeglasses will be forwarded to a Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center. Thank you in advance for your generous support ~ Women of the Church Board
SAVE THE DATE
2025 TRINITY GOLF OUTING... September 14th @ 2pm - Fountain Hills Golf Course. More info to come!
IN OUR COMMUNITY
You're Invited... The Southwest Lutheran Chorus will present a concert, “Psalms of the Spirit” on Pentecost Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Faith Lutheran Church in Oak Lawn (9700 S. Melvina Avenue).
PRAYER LIST June 1, 2025
Trinity Members
John Weaver, Ruth Dahl, Linda Kay, Larry Reich, Steve Sakal, Linda Jaeger, Randy Skendzel, Dawn Fish, Kathy Gallagher, Karen Weaver, Mike Maty, Daniel Garcia, Candace Peters
Friends & Family of Trinity Members
The Family of Anne Huffman
Tammy by Jan Wenski
Peggy Staehlin by Kurt Staehlin
AL by the Gallagher Family
Aunt Barbara by the Peterson/Thompson Families
Bart Stancampiano by Becky McNaughton
The Alonzo Family by Becky McNaughton
Lois L. by the Peterson/Thompson Families
Rita Daniel by Trinity Travelers
Lucy, Alec by Trinity Prayer Team
Peter, Rita, Wally by Trinity Seniors
Helen Van Wyck by the Peters Family
Jack Witty by Karen May
Frankie McNaughton by Pat Janecek
Jerry Cisna by Trinity Travelers
Laura Felton by the Mondello Family
Team Alpha International Ministry
Andrew Dillon by Anna Enderle
Trinity Prayer List Reminder
Please note, names submitted to the Trinity Prayer List will remain on the list for four weeks. After that time, the name(s) will be taken off but they can be re-submitted. Please use the pew Connection Cards or email office@trinityol.org for all prayer requests.
June Birthdays
6/1 Barbara Ivancicts
6/2 Karen May
6/2 Steve Sakal
6/2 Lynn Jareczek
6/3 Nitaliana Bernardy
6/3 Gloria Flathom
6/7 Jerry Masters
6/7 Pastor Tom Prochaska
6/8 Jeremy Cole
6/8 Olivia Herrera
6/10 Heather Huscher
6/11 Ella Mobley
6/12 Isabelle Schur
6/14 Joanna Buschbach
6/15 Mike Mondello
6/16 Ashley Weaver
6/16 Danielle Mobley
6/16 Debbie Andersen
6/19 Steve Green
6/20 Sonya Polaski
6/22 Molly McCaw
6/22 Bailey McCaw
6/25 Leonard Biszewski
6/25 Nathan Enderle
6/28 Gayle Skendzel
6/29 Barbara Fitzpatrick
June Anniversaries
6/3 Kelly and Nick Mager
6/7 J.D. and Jackie Buschbach
6/13 Staci and Dane Schoening
6/15 Sharon and Donald Poljak Sr.
6/21 John and Karen Weaver
6/21 John and Janet Swanson
6/21 Mark and Candace Peters
6/25 Kurt and Peggy Staehlin
STAFF CONTACTS
Jan Enderle Office Manager office@trinityol.org
John Weaver Custodian johnweaver9701@trinityol.org
