April 27: Live Aid Karaoke Fundraiser

In 1985, the Live Aid concert raised $127 million for famine relief in Africa.  In honor of the 80s decade of Holy Trinity, we will hold our own singing event - karaoke! - to raise funds for hunger relief.  Join us on Saturday, April 27th from 6-9pm in Fellowship Hall to showcase your talents and enjoy FREE PIZZA!  In the spirit of Live Aid, we have set the goal to collect 127 items of food for the Little Food Pantry outside the church and raise $1270 for ELCA World Hunger, which is celebrating its own 50th anniversary!  Donations to ELCA World Hunger can be made on the HTLC website Giving page, and food donations can be brought to the church.  

April 28: “The Chosen” Bible Study

"The Chosen" is an Amazon Prime and Netflix series about the life of Christ, portraying Jesus through the eyes of those who met him. To date, it's the highest crowd-funded TV series or film project of all time, based on the books by bestselling author Jerry B. Jenkins. Pastor will begin a viewing of Chosen on Sunday, April 28, in the sanctuary following fellowship hour. We will view one episode per week for 8 weeks with a discussion on Tuesday evenings at 7 PM starting on April 30th and utilizing this interactive book study.

May 4: WELCA Book Club

The next HT WELCA Book Club Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, May 4, at 9 AM.  We will meet in Holy Trinity Fellowship Hall for a breakfast buffet and discussion of "Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years In Solitary With The Bard" by Laura Bates. The book chronicles the experiences of Laura Bates who is both a Shakespeare professor and prison volunteer. It  touches on the search for meaning in life, the struggles that complicate the path to triumph and the salvation that can be found in literature's great works.

May 4: U.S. Army Brass Quintet Concert

The U.S. Army Brass Quintet has gained a reputation as one of the most highly respected and sought after groups of its kind, and they will be performing at Holy Trinity on Saturday, May 4th! The group’s repertoire includes over 500 selections from all eras and genres of classical and popular music. This time, for “May the Fourth,” the Quintet has promised to include Star Wars music in the program. All are welcome to enjoy this exceptional ensemble in a FREE concert being offered in appreciation of the service and sacrifice of our military members and their families. A reception will follow. View the flyer here and invite friends on Facebook!

June 23: Upton Hill Regional Park Family Party

Come join us for a day of fun in the sun (or shade) at Upton Hill Regional Park on Sunday, June 23rd, from 2-4 PM. Enjoy unlimited mini golf and batting cages as well as a covered reserved funbrella during our reservation time. All ages are welcome. An RSVP is required (as we are limited to 25 guests). Sign up early to reserve your spot! The sign up is coming soon.

Juy 20: Lake Fairfax Water Mine & Swimming Hole

Who’s up for some pool time?! We’re headed to the Lake Fairfax Park Water Mine and Family Swimmin’ Hole for an afternoon of family fun on Saturday, July 20th, from 11 AM to 2 PM. We plan to reserve a few shady “funbrellas” and get pizza to share! The whole family is welcome to attend and enjoy this summertime tradition. The event is limited to the first 20 people, so be sure to RSVP early! Registration coming soon.

July 31: Summer Blood Drive

The American Red Cross will be joining us for a summer blood drive event on Wednesday, July 31st. There is currently a National blood shortage (the Red Cross has lost 300,000 donors since the COVID-19 pandemic) and all blood types are desperately needed. Just an hour of your time can save a life! Register to give blood today.

Aug 18: Church Picnic & Potluck

We’re hosting a church picnic and potluck at Cherry Hill Park (in the pavilion) following worship (around 11:30 AM) on Sunday, August 18th. Last summer’s potluck-style picnic was so much fun, and we hope even more people attend this year. Invite a friend (or five). Please bring a dish, drinks, or dessert to share!

Theology on Tap

Theology on Tap continues from our discussion of Islam into Judaism. The meetings take place on Mondays at 6:30 PM at Northside Social (Falls Church). No prior attendance is required, so hop in whenever you have a free evening. All are welcome!

4/29: Judaism: Theology & Scriptures

5/6: Elements of Conservative Christianity and Christian Nationalism

5/20: Contemporary Conservative Christian Movements and "The New Apostolic Reformation"

6/3: High-demand Religions Part 1: Jehovah’s Witnesses and Seventh-Day Adventism

6/17: High-demand Religions Part 2: Mormonism and Christian Science