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Holy Trinity Lutheran’s Mission Statement

8/27/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Thousand Oaks, CA is committed to touching in love the lives of more people in our growing community that they might also come to an experience of the Gospel of Christ, join our parish fellowship, and reach out in their own ministries in the world.
“Love, Learn, Live the Word of […]

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Long Range Planning Committee Moving Ahead

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Recently, the Long Range Planning Committee began working on one of the goals that we, as a congregation, approved. The committee is talking with architects about developing a site plan for the property here at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. You will be hearing more about these plans this fall. They ask at this point that […]

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Helping Through Loose Change Update

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Our HTLC Jar in the Narthex bears good witness to where your hearts lie: in ministering to those whom Christ has admonished us to care for. As of this writing, August 10th, you have filled it with cows, seeds, trees, chickens, lambs, and food for children!
To date, the total is just above $1,200. Thank you […]

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Childrens Christian Education Committee

8/26/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

This committee helps to coordinate many different ministries here at HTLC including Village Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, Milestone Ministries, Nursery care, 4th, 5th and 6th grade fellowship activities and the Aisle Cruisers children’s choir. This committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 PM in our wonderfully redesigned resource room.
Each ministry […]

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Pastor Frank Nausin

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Pastor Frank Nausin is the Senior Pastor of Holy Trinity. He began his work at Holy Trinity in August of 2002, coming from 20 years of ministry in Tucson, Arizona. “Pastor Frank,” as he is called at Holy Trinity has been in the ordained ministry for 30 years now. He is married to […]

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Thrivent Lutheran Family Night at Dodger Stadium

8/19/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

Friends and Family members of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church enjoyed a well-played game of baseball at Dodger Stadium. The twenty-five member group from HTLC, and 2000 plus other Lutherans from Southern California, watched the Braves beat the Dodgers 6-5 Thursday night.
Atlanta took an early 4-0 lead in the first inning and continued with a […]

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How We Spent Our Summer Vacation

8/5/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

Cesar Augusto Zavala and Elba Tatiana Maid Onoda, ages 14 and 16, came into our lives in 1997 through Compassion International. For the past seven years, we have sponsored them in their respective “projects” churches in Comayaguela and Villa de San Francisco, Honduras. In May we had the joy of once again meeting Cesar and […]

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Camp Creation Was a Hit

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Eighty-eight campers enjoyed themselves the week of June 21st at HTLC’s “Camp Creation.” Throughout the week the “campers” learned of God’s wonderful gifts through art, drama, music, games, and science. It was a wonderful week with many memories and friendships made. This would not have been possible without the help of all of the awesome […]

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Youth Director Search

8/4/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

As you may remember the congregation said “Good-bye” to Erik Gravrock, our Youth Director, on July 11th at both worship services. Thank you to everyone who has supported Erik and shared in his farewell celebrations. Erik is moving to Minnesota to begin Seminary in the fall and will be greatly missed (and promises to keep […]

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Anticipation

8/1/2004
By: Holy Trinity Lutheran

Anticipation. It has the power to change our moods, our plans, our words, our finances. Stock market theories are predicated on the power of anticipation to direct our lives. Our physical pulse and adrenaline levels change as our minds tell our bodies to ready ourselves for one possibility or another. What we anticipate often leads […]

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A Message From the Church Council President

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I’ve been reading the most delightful little book lately. It’s called Eats, Shoots & Leaves. It’s been among the Top 5 on the New York Times’ Bestsellers List for several weeks now. It is about, of all things, punctuation.
I bring this up in the first place to recommend the book. It’s very funny. And […]

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