"Christianity is one beggar
telling another beggar
where he found bread"
(D.T. Niles)
We here at Trinity Lutheran would change that well know quote by saying, "Outreach is one beggar sharing with another beggar the bread of life." (Reference Jesus' words in John 6:35) Understanding that we are Christians only by the grace of God, brought to us by the Holy Spirit working through the means of grace (Word and Sacrament), to find comfort in the redeeming work of Jesus Christ on our behalf, we look for opportunities to share the message of this bread of life with as many people as possible. Once again this is the simple way this message is shared:
Here are just a few of our varied Outreach and Community Service Events:
- Serve at the Food Bank of NE Louisiana
- Serve at the Desiard Street Shelter
- Provide School Supplies for Lee Junior High
- Participate in the Redneck Christmas Parade
- Halloween Trunk or Treat
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Easter for Kids VBS
- Christmas for Kids VBS
- Family Fun Day
- Potlucks
- New Member Crawfish Boil
- Community Concerts
- Advent/Lent Meals
- Youth Fundraisers
- Riverwalk Booth