Trinity Church Board of Deacons
The Board of Deacons is made up of nine members chosen by the congregation, each serving a three-year term. In 2021, Jane Planisek serves as Moderator. Rooted in Scripture, the Deacons' calling is one of sympathy, witness, and service modeled on Jesus Christ. They care for people who are in need, ill, lonely, or facing hardship, offering home communion along with visits to hospitals, nursing homes, and private residences.
HomeMinistry to Those in Need
The Deacons are widely known for their annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper, a gathering that combines good food with warm Christian fellowship.
Fellowship and Service
This is a busy, dedicated group, and serving within it is a deeply rewarding way to care for God's people.
Upcoming Events
- Thursday Ladies — Thursday, Oct 6 at 10:30 am
- Worship Service — Sunday, Oct 9, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
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FacebookFrequently Asked Questions About the Deacons
What is the Board of Deacons?
It is a group of nine members elected by the congregation to serve three-year terms. As Scripture sets forth, their purpose is sympathy, witness, and service following the example of Jesus Christ.
How are Deacons chosen?
The church membership elects the Deacons, and each one serves a three-year term.
Who do the Deacons minister to?
They minister to those in need, the sick, the friendless, and anyone who may be in distress.
What kinds of service do the Deacons provide?
The group offers home communions and visits to hospitals, nursing homes, and homes.
What is the Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper?
It is the Deacons' annual event and their best-known tradition, offering good food and Christian fellowship.
How can I learn more or get involved?
If you would like to know more about the Deacons or their ministry, please reach out to us.