Women’s Connection Conference in Montreat

Join Trinity at the Women’s Connection Conference in Montreat, August 9th -11th. This will be a weekend of fellowship and connection, worship and Sabbath, spiritual nourishment and discernment. It is a wonderful opportunity to build relationships with and among the women of Trinity. We hope you’ll join us!

Keynote Speaker: Becca Stevens

Becca Stevens is a nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, priest, and survivor, and founder and President of Thistle Farms. She has founded 13 nonprofits and justice enterprises, mentored another 70, and has raised over $75 million to support them. Becca has authored 12 books and sold over 300,000 copies. She has served as chaplain at St. Augustine’s Chapel on Vanderbilt’s campus for almost 30 years. Becca has been featured on PBS NewsHour, The Today Show, CNN, ABC World News, named a CNN Hero, and White House Champion of Change, and holds five honorary doctorates. Drawn from 25 years of leadership in mission-driven work, Becca leads important conversations across the country with an inspiring message that love is the strongest force for change in the world.

Room Information:

Trinity has reserved a block of rooms at Assembly Inn; they will be first come, first served. Only an online registration through My Trinity can hold a Trinity spot. This is a very popular retreat, so please register early. We have 34 spots in Double Rooms and 9 spots in Single Rooms.

Register for a Double Room Here.

Register for a Single Room Here.

A Spot in a Double Occupancy Room/Conference Fees/Meals: Total of $451.00. Deposit Now: $150.00. Balance Due by June 25th: $301.00.

A Single Occupancy Room/Conference Fees/Meals: Total of $556.00. Deposit now: $150.00. Balance Due by June 25th: $406.00

Cancellations must be received by June 25th in order to receive a full refund, less Montreat’s $25 service charge. Cancellations received after June 25th but on or before July 26th will receive a 50% refund of the conference fee and payments made toward room and meal charges (if applicable) less $40.

No refunds will be issued after July 26th. All requests must be in writing and received via email.

Connections Class

Coffee and Connections: a weekly time of coffee, fellowship, and conversation for adults about life and faith. All are welcome!

“Brave, Beautiful, and Good Things”: Jim Blitch will cover an Everything Happens with Kate Bowler podcast episode. Click here for more info.

Prime Timer’s Visit to Presbyterian Village

Prime Timers’ next trip is a visit to Presbyterian Village, a ministry of the Presbyterian Church, on Thursday, April 25.  We will tour the retirement community, visit model apartments, talk with the director, and share a chicken salad lunch with resident Trinity members.  We have just 19 places on the van that will depart Trinity at 10:15 a.m. and return about 3 p.m.  There is no cost.  Sign up before April 18.

Sign Up Here

Connections Class

Grab a cup of coffee in Five Points and join us as we re-launch the Connections Sunday school class! We’ll preserve the first 10-15 minutes for fellowship and will then sit in a circle for conversation. You have probably heard of TedTalks, but have you heard of TheoEd Talks? Ryan Bonfiglio started this program 8-ish years ago where theologians give a TedTalk, but it’s called a TheoEd Talk. 20-minutes, no notes, no questions, and available as podcast episodes.

This week’s class is on the episode by Brian McLaren, “Faith After Fundamentalism.”

Connections Class

Grab a cup of coffee in Five Points and join us as we re-launch the Connections Sunday school class! We’ll preserve the first 10-15 minutes for fellowship and will then sit in a circle for conversation. You have probably heard of TedTalks, but have you heard of TheoEd Talks? Ryan Bonfiglio started this program 8-ish years ago where theologians give a TedTalk, but it’s called a TheoEd Talk. 20-minutes, no notes, no questions, and available as podcast episodes.

This week’s class is on the episode by Shawn Duncan, Director of the Lupton Center, “Changing Mission for Good.”

Connections Class

Grab a cup of coffee in Five Points and join us as we re-launch the Connections Sunday school class! We’ll preserve the first 10-15 minutes for fellowship and will then sit in a circle for conversation. You have probably heard of TedTalks, but have you heard of TheoEd Talks? Ryan Bonfiglio started this program 8-ish years ago where theologians give a TedTalk, but it’s called a TheoEd Talk. 20-minutes, no notes, no questions, and available as podcast episodes.

This week’s class is led by Jill and Walter Hall and is on the episode by Paul Wallace, an astrophysicist, talking about science and wonder in “There’s Something Out There.”

Connections Class

Grab a cup of coffee in Five Points and join us as we re-launch the Connections Sunday school class! We’ll preserve the first 10-15 minutes for fellowship and will then sit in a circle for conversation. You have probably heard of TedTalks, but have you heard of TheoEd Talks? Ryan Bonfiglio started this program 8-ish years ago where theologians give a TedTalk, but it’s instead called a TheoEd Talk. 20-minutes, no notes, no questions, and available as podcast episodes.

This week’s class is led by Rev. Rebekah Close LeMon and is on the episode by Amy-Jill Levine, NT Prof at Vanderbilt, talking about the afterlife. Listen here.