Missions
Alpine Village
Trinity's gift to our Mid- South Community. www.thealpinevillage.org
Benevolence Fund
Financial assistance to Trinity members and community, who are experiencing financial stress: includes assistance with utilities, food, mortgage and rent.
Brazil Missions
http://www.trinitybaptistchurch.org/missions_brazil_blog.asp
Bridge to Rwanda
Trinity Member, Bob Browder is currently participating and residing in Rwanda, participating in Bridge to Rwanda. www.bridge2rwanda.org
Follow Bob on his Blog: bobbrowder.blogspot.com
Brinkley Heights
Provides a variety of services to inner-city, low income families. Services include tutoring, food pantry, clothes closet and spiritual counseling. Trinity has been involved extensively with construction throughout Brinkley Heights. www.brinkleyheights.com
Church Without Doors - Ministers to the homeless in downtown Memphis.
Ministry groups depart from Trinity, following 2nd Service, every 5th Sunday. Church Without Door offers , food, clothing and spiritual nourishment to community who gather at Court Park, across the street from Fed Ex Forum, downtown Memphis. We minister every 5th Sunday--rain or shine. If interested in participating, please contact Tommy. If interested in participating, contact Billy Cox bgcox3@bellsouth.net
Common Ground Memphis
Twice per year, Trinity participates in Common Ground Memphis- www.commongroundmemphis.org
Groups from different backgrounds and culture meet for dialogue and understanding. At the conclusion of this 7 week study, groups form 'action teams' to assist our Mid-South Community. If interested in participating- Check out Common Ground's Web Site or contact tsimons@trintiybaptistchurch.org
DivorceCare Support
Beginning in Spring 2010 Trinity is offering support for families going through transitions of divorce and separation. Please email: tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org
Grief Support
Facilitated by Jan Vrsek. The group is offered to all who are walking through grief and loss. Jan meets with individuals on an informal basis and attempts to meet at a convenient time for your schedule. If you are interested in contacting Jan, please email: tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is an intergenerational organization, which helps low income families with home ownership. Mike Riley is our Trinity liaison and plans annual ministry opportunities with Habitat organization. Contact michael.p.riley@hotmail.com
Hospital Support Team
Facilitated by Scarlett Crews. Trinity's team regularly visits Trinity members, family and homebound members. If you are interested in encouraging others during moments of transition, loss and extended hospitalization, please email Scarlett- ohara747@aol.com
International Missions
Trinity is presently involved with mission ministry to Brazil, Jordan and Guatemala. Mission groups are sent sporadically throughout the year. If you are interested in participating or receiving further information- please email: tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org
You can also keep in touch with Trinity member Jennifer Ekedal in her mission work in Cambodia. You can read her updates HERE and email her at jekedal@live.com
Jordan Missions
http://www.trinitybaptistchurch.org/jordan.asp
Knitting Group Ministry
Create prayer shawls and caps for nearby clinics and hospitals. If your interested in participating, please contact tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org
Memphis Interfaith Hospitality Network
Provides shelter, food and housing job search assistance to families with no place to live. Homeless families reside at Trinity Baptist Church three to four weeks per year.
www.improvememphis.org
Missions Offering
Trinity Baptist Church is dually aligned with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and Southern Baptist Convention.
www.thefellowship.info www.sbc.net
Puppet Team Ministry
Trinity's puppet team has ministered throughout the Mid-South. Tommy Heady has facilitated this Ministry Team for the past several years. The puppet team, named Fingers of God, practice each Sunday afternoon, preparing for "ministry concerts", in church and ministry settings. Our team is available for mission projects from the suburbs to inner city, using their gifts to teach truth, bring laughter, joy and insight to children of all ages. If interested in participating, please email fogpuppets@comcast.net. January 2010 Fingers of God Puppet Team will be celebrating 10 years of ministry and mission.
Seed Company Partnership
The Seed Company translates and introduces scripture to people groups in Africa. www.theseedcompany.org
Tennessee Baptist Children's Home
Trinity's Children's Ministry has supported The Baptist Children's Home with actively participating with residents and financial support. www.tbch4kids.org
Tutoring Program at Georgia Avenue Elementary
If interested in mentoring children, please contact Connie Jackson at jockojack@aol.com.
Women Ablaze - Memphis, Tennessee
Women ablaze is a ministry dedicated to serving at risk women who are incarcerated, released or homeless by providing training and helping to develop life skills to assist in transition to stability. If you are interested in connecting with Women Ablaze, please contact Tommy, tsimons@trintiybaptistchurch.org
Women's Missionary Union
More information available here
Women's Prison Ministry
Trinity Baptist actively supports the Storybook Tape ministry. Contact tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org
Youth Villages
Trinity's Deacons facilitate monthly fellowship for the residents of Youth Villages. Youth Villages is dedicated to helping emotionally and behaviorally troubled children and their families live successfully. Check Youth Villages out- www.youthvillages.org. If interested in assisting with monthly fellowship, contact Tommy Simons at tsimons@trinitybaptistchurch.org.
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