5 Meetings 4/17, 4/18, 4/20, 4/24, 4/25
42 total participants

Question 1: What has surprised, delighted, fed or inspired you through this season of Trinity@Home worship services?

  • Services are centered around people/community and not a building or a priest (14 responses)
  • Visual appeal, creativeness, wide participation, authenticity of services (9 responses)
  • Connection beyond Toledo & our ability to share & grow ‘church’ (7 responses)
  • Accessibility to church (not bounded by time or location) (7 responses)
  • Importance of Music (6 responses)
  • Convenience & accessibility beyond Sunday (5 responses)

Question 2: How have you been involved in our common life over the past year and what have you learned-how have you grown?  Has there been a particular class, event, study, gathering or project that has nurtured your soul?

  • Sacred Ground was “life-changing” (21 participants)
  • Choir participation (9 participants)
  • Virtual Coffee Hour (8 participants)
  • Offering Trinity@Home worship pieces- readings, prayers, music etc. (8 participants)
  • Draw Me Nearer Lenten Art Workshop Series (7 participants)
  • Book Club provides community and joy (7 participants)
  • Faith & Race Series (6 participants)
  • Ukulele Choir participation (5 participants)
  • Advent Sanctuary Meditation (5 participants)
  • Vestry important, inspiring work (4 participants)
  • Facebook commenting during Sunday worship (3 participants)
  • Weekday evening Lectio Divina (2 participants)
  • Friday Evening Compline (2 participants)
  • Evening Exhale Yoga (2 participants)
  • Trinity Youth Pen Pals (2 participants)
  • Sermon/Reflection Guest (1 participant)
  • TSN Lunch preparation (1 participant)
  • Trinity Card Guild (1 participant)
  • YWCA 21-Day Racial Equity Challenge (1 participant)

Question 3: What has this season taught, offered, inspired, challenged, or fostered for our future as we continue growing as a community of faith?

  • Overall comments: Trinity@Home has resonated deeply with many and would like it to continue
  • Our challenge is to find a balance of hybrid formation/offerings/classes (24 participants)
  • We must support staff/volunteers needed to sustain in-person & Trinity@Home (13 participants)
  • We can share “church” in new and meaningful ways (6 participants)
  • We have succeeded in expanding lay leadership & participation (4 participants)
  • Trinity@Home provides an experience of engagement rather than performance (4 participants)
  • We have found joy thru Trinity@Home AND look forward to in-person worship (2 participants)