Scroll down to learn more about upcoming events at Trinity!
Look here for all our special events happening soon at Trinity. Don’t see what you are looking for? Reach out to the office by calling 605-498-2343.
Sunday Schedule (School Year):
Traditional at 8 am; Contemporary at 10:30 am
Sunday School & Adult Bible Studies at 9:15 am
Wednesday Schedule (School Year):
Service at 6:30 pm | Confirmation 7th/8th grade at 7:15 pm
KFC 5th/6th Grade at 7:15 pm | High School Youth at 7:15 pm
Christmas Eve Evening Services
Trinity's Candle Light Christmas Eve Services will be held:
Tuesday, December 24th
3:00 pm | 5:00 pm | 6:30 pm
Service is live-streamed at 5:00 pm
We invite you and your family to our Christmas Eve services. We are looking forward to a wonderful time of celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ!
High School Mission Trip
Our newest High School Mission Trip has been decided! We are excited to see our youth travel to Ashby, MN in June. More details on how we can support this endeavor are coming soon!
If you are a youth wanting to register, click here and complete the form by December 18. If there is more than one student in your household who will be attending, please fill out a separate registration for each student.
Shop Night Daycare
Get your Christmas shopping done, wrap presents or simply enjoy a night out and support Trinity's Youth! All proceeds will go toward the youth attending the 2025 High School Mission Trip in Ashby, MN.
We welcome kids ages 1-12 years old
Food will be provided at 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Child or children can be dropped off by 6:00 pm, and picked up by no later than 10:15 pm
Please make us aware of any dietary needs, health conditions or other concerns.
Children will be in groups of similar aged kids for different activities.
Children will be watched by High School students with the supervision of adult Youth Staff.
Cost: Suggested donation $15 per child
Register by Wednesday, Dec. 11th!
Click here to signup!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org
Mission Trip Parent Meeting
It’s mission trip time! So far, we have about thirty high schoolers who are interested in joining us in our work camp service adventure coming this June 22 through June 28 in Ashby, Minnesota. Now it’s time to officially sign up! We will have an orientation meeting for youth and parents on Wednesday, December 11 at 8:15 pm in the Gathering Space. We’ll talk about trip details, fundraising plans, and appoint a leadership planning team. To register, click here and complete the form by December 18. If there is more than one student in your household who will be attending, please fill out a separate registration for each student.
Holy Crepe Baking Night
Trinity’s Youth & Family Board presents a cooking class Holy Crepe!
Join us on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00 pm
Where: Trinity’s kitchen
Cost is $5 per person
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E094DA9A72EA1F94-52307592-youth
Please bring your $5 to the church office by Monday, November 18.
First Communion 2024
This very important event, held for our 5th grade youth, will take place on Sunday, November 17th during the 8:00 am and 10:30 am service. This event will also be held on Wednesday, November 27th at our 6:30 pm service.
Annual Turkey Dinner
The Trinity Lutheran Church Turkey Dinner is back! Join us on Saturday, November 2nd from 4:00—7:00 pm. Dinner includes Turkey, Dressing, Mashed Potatoes, Vegetables, Coleslaw, Dessert & Drink
Also, stop and visit our Country Store!
Adults: $12 | Children (6-14): $5 | Kids 5 & under: FREE
Dine in & Carry out options available
Confirmation 2024
Join us as we celebrate our 9th graders as they affirm their baptisms. This is major milestone for our youth as they become confirmed members of the Trinity.
Semi-Annual Meeting
Join us online or in person for Trinity Lutheran's Semi-Annual Meeting. A Zoom link will be available ahead of time - watch your email for more information. Contact the church office if you have questions!
Fall Family Picture Fundraiser
Join us for a fun fall day at a local tree farm and take your fall family photos among the trees! Bring your family and your phone as all photos will be taken with your phone by volunteers (not professional photographers). Sessions will be 30 minutes with the opportunity to use two different stations for photos.
The money raised will be used to treat the 7 Ash Trees on the church property. Estimated total cost $1,000. Payments are due to the church office on Sunday, Oct 6.
Cost: $30
Click here to signup!
Please select both photo session and number attending.
Take advantage of this great opportunity to support Trinity as well as have your family photos taken for your Christmas cards!
Rain date: Sunday, October 13th.
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org.
New Member Orientation - Sunday
Not a member? Interested in becoming a member?
Join us for an informal opportunity to learn more about Trinity. Lunch will be provided at the Sunday orientation. Please sign up by Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024.
Click here to signup!
Welcoming of new members will be held on Sunday, October 13th at 8:00 or 10:30 am, or Wednesday, October 9th at 6:30 pm worship.
If you have questions, please contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email info@teatrinity.org
Bible Crash Course - Night 4
Bible Crash Course Offered!
When: 4 week course held on Mondays - September 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th
Time: 7:00 – 8:15 pm
What: This is a repeat of last fall’s Crash Course. This 4 week Crash Course is designed for those who would like a general overview of the bible – major stories and themes. It is also designed for people who have a good working knowledge but would like to learn more – points of interest, fun facts, connections. You will learn something even if you come to only one lesson. It is for men, women and teens. If you took the class before but missed a session, jump in and join me.
How: Sign up here https://shorturl.at/Mlzwv or at the welcome desk.
Bible Crash Course - Night 3
Bible Crash Course Offered!
When: 4 week course held on Mondays - September 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th
Time: 7:00 – 8:15 pm
What: This is a repeat of last fall’s Crash Course. This 4 week Crash Course is designed for those who would like a general overview of the bible – major stories and themes. It is also designed for people who have a good working knowledge but would like to learn more – points of interest, fun facts, connections. You will learn something even if you come to only one lesson. It is for men, women and teens. If you took the class before but missed a session, jump in and join me.
How: Sign up here https://shorturl.at/Mlzwv or at the welcome desk.
Bible Crash Course - Night 2
Bible Crash Course Offered!
When: 4 week course held on Mondays - September 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th
Time: 7:00 – 8:15 pm
What: This is a repeat of last fall’s Crash Course. This 4 week Crash Course is designed for those who would like a general overview of the bible – major stories and themes. It is also designed for people who have a good working knowledge but would like to learn more – points of interest, fun facts, connections. You will learn something even if you come to only one lesson. It is for men, women and teens. If you took the class before but missed a session, jump in and join me.
How: Sign up here https://shorturl.at/Mlzwv or at the welcome desk.
Bible Crash Course - Night 1
Bible Crash Course Offered!
When: 4 week course held on Mondays - September 9th, 16th, 23rd, and 30th
Time: 7:00 – 8:15 pm
What: This is a repeat of last fall’s Crash Course. This 4 week Crash Course is designed for those who would like a general overview of the bible – major stories and themes. It is also designed for people who have a good working knowledge but would like to learn more – points of interest, fun facts, connections. You will learn something even if you come to only one lesson. It is for men, women and teens. If you took the class before but missed a session, jump in and join me.
How: Sign up here https://shorturl.at/Mlzwv or at the welcome desk.
Celebration Sunday
Celebration Sunday - August 25th, 2023 - Tea Trinity first day of Sunday School for the ‘24-’25 school year!
Back Pack Blessing
Join us for our yearly Blessing of Backpacks - for all ages Preschool to College!
Trinity Night at the Canaries Game!
Gather your friends and family for Trinity Night at the Canaries Game!
Take me out to the ballgame!
Sunday, August 11 at 4:05 pm
Canaries Birdcage | 1001 N. West Ave, Sioux Falls, SD
Cost: $12.62 per ticket
* * Signup by Monday, July 29th * *
Join us as we watch baseball, eat hotdogs and get pictures with Cagie. The cost is only $12.62 per ticket. Click here to signup or on the welcome desk and bring in your payment to the church office.
Don't forget to invite your friends and family!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org.
Preschool Rummage
Don’t miss out on this HUGE sale! It’s a perfect time to get your back to school shopping done.
All proceeds will go to the Trinity Lutheran Preschool. Shop for new and gently use adult and children’s clothing, toys, lots of dishes and housewares. Name brands; Under Armour, Champion, Roxy, Hurley, Pink, Justice, Oakley, Boutique clothes.
Event will be held from 7:30 am to 6 pm on Wednesday, July 24th & from 7:30 am to noon on Thursday, July 25th.
CommuniTea Picnic
Trinity Lutheran Church is hosting the Annual CommuniTea Picnic on June 12th, 2024! New this year, the festivities included the crowning of Ma & Pa Teapot at 6:30! Join us for hamburgers, hotdogs, chips and drink, all provided free for the community to enjoy. It is a great event to help kick-off Tea Pot Days!
Also at the event, stop over to enjoy:
• Fire Truck
• Police Car
• School Bus
• Garbage Truck
• Bloodmobile - 4 pm to 7 pm (register at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/trinityjune12#/)
Invite your neighbors and friends, and stop over for this fun, amazing event put on by the community for the CommuniTea!
Vacation Bible School
We can't wait for you to join us for a fun filled 4 days as kids explore what it means to have a friendship with God! Kids participate in memorable Bible-learning activities, sing catchy songs, play teamwork-building games, experience one-of-a-kind Bible adventures, and test out science-fun experiments that get imagination bubbling. Each day concludes with a Fin-tastic Finale that gets everyone involved in living what they’ve learned.
Join us each night starting at 5:30 pm with a meal provided by the church. Then, follow us on to adventure from 6:00 to 8:00 pm as we explore God’s Love!
The final night will be a potluck (every family to bring one dish to pass) and a small program to show parents, and anyone else that would like to attend, all that they have learned this week!
Kids are invited back June 8th to sing a quick song that morning during the service.
To sign up, visit:
https://teatrinity.breezechms.com/form/VBS2024
To volunteer, visit:
Crawfish Boil
Join us for an authentic New Orleans Crawfish Boil put on by Pastor Tom Opoien! Proceeds will go towards the high school youth that will be attending the National Youth Gathering in New Orleans in July. This event is open to the community so bring your friends and neighbors and enjoy a fun night of southern style food!
To RSVP for this event, click here or call the church office at 605-498-2343. Payments are due by Wednesday, May 29.
Payment Methods:
Make check payable to:
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
(put in the memo Crawfish Boil)
Mail check to:
Trinity Lutheran Church
PO Box 37 | Tea, SD 57064
Venmo:
@teatrinity
(put in the description Crawfish Boil)
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org.
Date Night Daycare
Enjoy a night out and support Trinity's Youth! All proceeds will go toward the youth attending 2024 National Youth Gathering in New Orleans.
We welcome kids ages 1-12 years old
Food will be provided at 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Child or children can be dropped off by 6:00 pm, and picked up by no later than 10:15 pm
Please make us aware of any dietary needs, health conditions or other concerns.
Children will be in groups of similar aged kids for different activities.
Children will be watched by High School students with the supervision of adult Youth Staff.
Cost: Suggested Donation $15
Register by Wednesday, April 24th!
Click here to signup!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org
Annual Auction & Fundraiser
The Church Council is excited to host this annual event! Join us Saturday, April 13th for a fun event!
Meal @ 5:30 pm
{Pulled Pork Sandwich Meal}
Auction @ 6:30 pm
Proceeds will benefit:
(broken down by %)
Partner Ministries 10%
Improvement Fund 45%
General Fund 45%
Evening Festivities Include:
Dessert Dash
Ticket Raffle Drawing
Free-will Donation Meal
Tickets for the raffle will cost $1 per ticket or $20 for 25 tickets. We are in need of cookies for the meal if you are interested in donating, Click HERE!
Contact the church office with any questions.
Easter Sunday
Join us for Easter Services at 7:30 am, 9:00 am, and 10:30 am.
The Trinity Preschool is also hosting their annual Easter Bake Sale event between services. If you are interested in donating, visit: https://www.perfectpotluck.com/meals.php?t=ENGL1923
Food To You Mobile Food Pantry
Volunteers Needed:
Food To You Mobile Food Pantry
Pick your shift:
4:15 - 7:30 pm (early bird)
or
5:10 - 7:30 pm (other volunteer)
Grab your friends and join us as for at the Food To You - the Mobile Food Pantry! This organization is our March Globe Offering recipient and is part of the Charis Ministry Partners. We hope you are able to join us for this great service project opportunity!
Orientation and training will be provided; no experience is necessary.
Two types of volunteers are needed:
Early Bird Volunteers: You will sort and distribute food.
Other Volunteers: You will distribute food.
Click here to volunteer!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org
Pickleball Day
Pickleball Day with Trinity
Cost: $5 per player
(includes paddle and ball)
Join us for Trinity's Pickleball Day at Gloria Dei! This session will include a lesson and practice for beginning players for the entire family. Bring your friends and family and signup today. We are limiting this to 24 participants. Please drop off your $5 per player payment to the church office, price includes the paddle and ball.
The doors will open 15 minutes prior to the event, please use west entrance. We ask that you wear appropriate footwear. No food is allowed in the gym, only water is allowed.
Click here to signup!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org.
New Member Orientation - Wednesday
Not a member? Interested in becoming a member?
Join us for an informal opportunity to learn more about Trinity. Please sign up by Wednesday, February 28th, 2024.
Click here to signup!
Welcoming of new members will be held on Sunday, March 10th at 8:00 or 10:30 am, or Wednesday, March 13th at 6:30 pm worship.
If you have questions, please contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email info@teatrinity.org
New Member Orientation - Sunday
Not a member? Interested in becoming a member?
Join us for an informal opportunity to learn more about Trinity. Lunch will be provided at the Sunday orientation. Please sign up by Wednesday, February 28th, 2024.
Click here to signup!
Welcoming of new members will be held on Sunday, March 10th at 8:00 or 10:30 am, or Wednesday, March 13th at 6:30 pm worship.
If you have questions, please contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email info@teatrinity.org
Date Night Daycare
Enjoy a night out and support Trinity's Youth! All proceeds will go toward the youth attending 2024 National Youth Gathering in New Orleans.
We welcome kids ages 1-12 years old
Food will be provided at 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Child or children can be dropped off by 6:00 pm, and picked up by no later than 10:15 pm
Please make us aware of any dietary needs, health conditions or other concerns.
Children will be in groups of similar aged kids for different activities.
Children will be watched by High School students with the supervision of adult Youth Staff.
Cost: Suggested Donation $15
Register by Wednesday, February 28th!
Click here to signup!
If you have questions, contact the church office by calling 605-498-2343 or email at info@teatrinity.org
Lent Worship - Holy Lament
Join us on Wednesday evenings for our Lenten Worship Services. Each Wednesday will feature the Holden Evening Prayer along with a different theme. Our overall theme is “Holy Lament”. Join us starting at 5:15 pm with a supper provided in the Fellowship Hall and the evening service to follow at 6:30 pm.
Feb 21 – What Is Lament?
Feb 28 – Little Laments
Mar 6 – Laments from the Depths
Mar 13 – Individual Laments
Mar 20 – Communal Lament
7th Annual Chili Bingo
Join us for Youth & Family's 7th Annual Chili Bingo Night
WHEN: Saturday, February 17th from 4pm-6pm
WHERE: Trinity Lutheran Church
Chili: $1
Hot dogs: $1
Bingo: 50¢ per card/per game
Great Prizes. Everyone is invited.
Bring your friends!