Ray and Phoebe Meyers began attending Holy Trinity over 40 years ago. The memories and connections they’ve made have endured to this day.
Read MoreThe Rothenberg family were German immigrants, sponsored by Holy Trinity to relocate to the United States in 1952. In 1958, after years of study, they became citizens and integrally woven into the American fabric. Mr. and Mrs. Rothenberg continued to work at multiple jobs. The children worked their way through public school into careers and eventual families of their own.
Read MoreI started attending Holy Trinity because my daughter and son-in-law were members of the church. I don’t remember my first visit but I know that this church has always been friendly. I found much to do at Holy Trinity over the past 22 years and it continues to be part of my life.
Read More“Of course, there are truly several reasons why we decided that Holy Trinity was the best fit. When I first came to a service at Holy Trinity, I felt that it was the friendliest, warmest, and most welcoming church that I had ever visited.” Read more from the memories of Carl Stepp.
Read MoreIt was by coincidence that my husband Arnold and I first moved to Northern Virginia…I had a strong connection to Lutheranism through my parents and had been baptized in a Lutheran church. Arnold and I decided to search the phone book and we found three nearby churches that seemed like they could be a good fit. In the end, it was Holy Trinity that impressed us with the friendliness of the congregation and the sanctuary itself.
Read MoreOur parents were very active and supportive members of the church and all of the children were expected to attend every Sunday as well. Pastor Edward Yost was the minister while I was a member. I remember him visiting our home quite often. He would sit in the booth at our kitchen table and chat with mother as she cooked…
Read MoreI have been part of Holy Trinity’s congregation since 1964. When I first began attending Holy Trinity, I had just welcomed my fifth child into the world and was grappling with raising my children in a big city… I immediately felt that Holy Trinity was a vibrant place with delightful and interesting people, and great music. I declared then that it fit the bill and now I can attest that it has always felt like home.
Read MoreI wish Doug was still here to write his own HT memories as he was such a great, witty writer and would have shared many wonderful memories. Sadly, he was diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) in January 2000 and died on October 24, 2002, at age 59. So, I will try my best on his behalf.
Read MoreThe group was called the Luther League, made up of teens like myself…. We prayed together, we studied together, we worshipped, and we worked hard to learn a lot of great music…but our favorite thing was our regular “Tee Pee” parties.
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