A New 7-part series entitled "Baggage" just started March 30th. Baggage....do you have it? Would you like to check it for good? God is ready and willing to claim it, we just have to be willing to let it go...and not on a round trip ticket, but a one-way destination. Learn how you can pack up the pain and hurt and break free.

The Sunday services' topics include:

Conflict: Dealing w/ Difficult People (Mrch 30); Anger Management (Apl 6); Mental Illness (SEE GUEST SPEAKER BELOW); Depression: Beyond Blue (Apl 20); Surviving Loss (April 27); Forgiveness (May 4); Don't Worry (May 11)

 "Mental Illness and the Bible"

 Sunday April 13th

 9:30 & 11:00am services

 Seminar: 4:00 - 6:00pm / free and open to public

The speaker will be the nationally recognized researcher and author,        Dr Matt Stanford, director of Psychology Doctoral Program at Baylor University.

Topics addressed include: "Is Psychology Anti-Christian?", "The Role of Medication", "The Role of Satan in Mental Illness", as well as other topics like: Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Anxiety & Personality, Disorders, Depression, AD/AH, etc.

You will leave more educated about a holistic approach to healing mental illness from both a biblical and scientific perspective. 

Daughters of the King Tea

IF YOU DIDN'T GET A TICKET YET, CONTACT ABBY SHIELDS 893-0218

Every woman is invited to big event on May 4th 4:00-6:00pm at Trinity. Our ladies will be honored and blessed with extra love as they laugh with each other and sip delicious tea. Our men will be dressing up and serving the women. That right, the men need to sign-up at the church office to serve the women!

New Trinity Worship NOW Album Available

There are 11 cuts of original music written by members of the Trinity family: Wayne Rogers, Joe Dedon, Emily McCants, Cary Stickles and Ruth Sundeen.  Performed by many of the Trinity worship team.  They are available for $12.00 at Trinity Church.  They are also available at Simple Goodness in Mandeville, Louisiana.

Click on the link below to download album NOW!

You can listen to us online at: http://www.live365.com/stations/christianoriginals

(make sure you click the thumbs up when you hear us!)

CLICK HERE FOR WAYS TO HELP SERVE AT TRINITY CHURCH

CLICK HERE  FOR SCHEDULES AND DETAILS ON ALL THE ADULT MINISTRIES

Contact Pastor Stephen Lay at 985-893-0218 or stephentrinity@bellsouth.net for more information.

TRINITY WEDNESDAY NIGHTS' 4th QUARTER BIBLE STUDIES

ALPHA COURSE WELCOMING EVERYONE!

Wednesdays 6:00pm @ Trinity's sanctuary

What is ALPHA? Click Here

ALPHA is a relaxed, comfortable, safe environment to talk about the meaning of

of life from a Christian perspective. Bring friends who have Q's about the Christian life. It begins with a light dinner, followed by a video and then breaking into small groups for discussion.

CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE DETAILS ABOUT EACH OF THESE BIBLE STUDIES

3 ABF (ADULT BIBLE FELLOWSHIP) SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES:

Adult Community Group "HEBREWS"

Teacher:  Pete Basirico, Room 7 – 9:30am

Perspectives "HEBREWS" Teacher:  Stephen Lay, Room 7  -- 11:00am

River of Life "HOW TO INTERPRET GOD'S WORD"

Teachers:  Hank Miltenberger & Bruce Smith, Rm 6 FDC @ 11:00am

MIXED GENDER MINISTRY:

New small group forming!! Dave & Geary Beth Ruckel are forming a new small group! If you are ready to connect & grow together w/ others...call Dave @ 893-0218 or dave_ruckel@yahoo.com 

CLICK HERE FOR WKLY SCHEDULE OF MIXED SMALL GROUPS

MEN'S MINISTRY:  CLICK HERE  FOR A WEEKLY SCHEDULE OF MEN'S SPRING 2008 SMALL GROUPS + info on special events like these:

Men's Crawfish Boil: Friday April 25th 6:00-8:00pm @ Trintiy. BRING FRIENDS & APPETITE!

Men's Gathering on Saturday April 26th 8:00 - 3:30pm @ Trintiy's FDC Summit Room. A Promise Keepers Ambassador will be there to teach the "how-to" of evangelism and discipleship. The cost will be $25 which includes breakfast and lunch.

PROMISE KEEPERS 2008: a survey will be done in April to to see which is better: Dallas on Aug 15-16th or Atlanta on Aug 1-2. Results will be published at the end of April. 

WOMEN'S MINISTRY:  CLICK HERE  FOR A WEEKLY SCHEDULE  OF WOMEN'S SPRING 2008 SMALL GROUPS + info on special events like these:

"M.O.P.S: Mothers of Pre-Schoolers" meets the third Thursday of every month at 9:30am @ Trinity's FDC building.  Are you a mother of a baby or preschooler? Do you need a break? Enjoy a morning of listening to a speaker and talking with other women who share your season of life while your children are well taken care of by our great volunteers. Click HERE for more.

Moppetts Director is needed for this fall.  If God is calling you to help direct a wonderful children’s program, this is for you.  Click HERE or contact Pam Palencia at 882-7434 for more information.

"Mother's Day Out" is now accepting registrations for the fall of 2008 school year.  MDO operates MWF 9am-2pm.  Children ages 4 months to 4 years.  One ,2, or 3 day programs available.  Call the church office or contact Sherry West for more information @ sbwest@bellsouth.net

CLICK HERE FOR SCHEDULES AND DETAILS OF ALL THE CHILDREN'S MINISTRIES

Contact Dave Ruckel at 893-0218 or dave_ruckel@yahoo.com for more information

AWANA ON WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:00 to 8:00pm!!

AWANA is an international Bible-centered children's and youth ministry. Its goal is to equip churches to reach kids and their families with the gospel of Christ and to train them to serve Him. It not only presents the Good News to kids and adults, but it also teaches those precious ones to share that Good News with others, simply and clearly. GOD & GAMES!

Contact Laurie Hunter at 871-8712 or hunter6LA@bellsouth.net to sign up or for more info              CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS

A NEW CHILDREN'S BAND JUST STARTED ON SUNDAY SERVICES !!!

CLICK HERE  FOR SIX URGENT CHILDREN'S MINISTRY NEEDS

CLICK HERE FOR SCHEDULES AND DETAILS ABOUT STUDENT MINISTRIES

Contact Pastor John McCants at 893-0218 or 778-9810 or mccantsjohn@hotmail.com for more information

SUNDAYS: 11:00-12:15 AM is the Jr & Sr High Sunday School class called "The Gathering" in  the Student Center

                7:15 -8:30 PM is the Sr. High Bible Study in the Student Center

WEDNESDAYS:   Jr. High Bible Study 6:30 -7:45 PM in the Student Center

COLLEGE AND CAREER MINISTRY:

Thursday Nights: 7:30-9:00pm in the FDC Resort Room is a weekly gathering for anyone ages 18 to late 20's. School may have started, but if you are still available to meet near Trinity Church with other college and career followers of Christ, please contact John McCants at 985-893-0218.