At the last Government Corona Briefing on 6 May the easing of lockdown was set out. Possibilities for gathering were given for June and July. These have been looked at to consider how we might wisely resume some of our life together as Trinity Church. In June, groups of 30 are permitted, with all the…
Thank-you to those who have sent feedback in various forms along with comments and suggestions about our Zoom worship moments. They have all been very helpful. After a couple of Zoom Sunday Worship events I have concluded the following about the transition from Aalst to Zoom. Zoom services cannot cater to all ages, styles and…
This special meal commemorates the Last Supper in the form of a Jewish Passover Seder meal. This is a full meal of lamb, vegetables and sweets. This is a special opportunity for you (and all the family) to experience the original ‘communion’ service. Discover what Jesus command to ‘Do this to remember me’ encompasses in…
Pastor Francis Writes: So you clicked to read a blog? That’s amazing! I have had more than enough of letters, articles, advisory emails and more about adjusting to life in a shut down. While socially distant I am so connected to messages and sources of information my head spins and now I contribute more to…
Trinity Church has always devoted much time and energy to teaching, forming, and discipling of children and youth. Now suddenly the arrangements and rhythms we apply to that cannot operate. What do conscientious Christians do as parents during a health emergency? Let’s consider this a bit. Our regular children’s and youth ministries happen in cooperation…
Dear Church Family No church service in Aalst? No problem!!We are all coming to your place (virtually ?). You are welcome to join in our Online Service this Sunday. It will happen through the online meeting platform ‘Zoom’. Our worship service will begin at 10:30 as usual. There will be a backdrop and recorded music…
Livestream?: The examples I have seen of this are like television. In the examples I have seen, a pastor/minister stands in an empty church to pray, read scripture and preach in front of a camera that feeds either live or via delayed upload for people to watch at their convenience via Facebook or YouTube. As…
Most of the Trinity Church family will not be in the worship venue this Sunday and for the rest of March if not longer. Many have indicated they will be taking Sunday morning(s) to worship as a family or simply alone. That will be something new for many with opportunities to experiment and innovate.
Our existing arrangements for communion were: – Communion can be bread alone or wine shared or dipped. – If dipping bread keep fingers out of wine. At Monday’s Council Meeting we considered how we felt about Communion in present circumstances. This led to the following provisions for Holy Communion. The bread will be offered by…
We are delighted to announce the launch of FAITH WORKX, a prayer support group for work.The main purpose is to be of help to people who are facing many challenges related to work by praying with them and offering a support network where they may be able to find solutions. This initiative was taken as…