Category Archives: Housing

New Hope Housing Update

Below is the update recently sent to supporters of Trinity New Hope (affordable housing). Dear Friends of Trinity New Hope, When we finished the 2019 Avenues for Hope online giving campaign on December 31, I never could have imagined the … Continue reading

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1st Anniversary of Trinity New Hope Affordable Housing

April 30 is the one year anniversary of Trinity New Hope.  Here are ten things I’ve learned through our affordable housing adventure: Affordable Housing has more acronyms than the church, which I never anticipated.  Some essentials for us are IHFA … Continue reading

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Continuing the Ministry of Affordable Housing

Here is the press release I distributed today and the agenda of our task force’s first meeting last October.  Today we celebrate an amazing journey, a journey we are just beginning.  There will be many more blog posts about New … Continue reading

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Fences and Food

For 20 years,  when you walked out of Trinity Lutheran Church and looked across the parking lot you saw a tall wooden fence.  That changed this winter.   In the mid-90s, Mercy Housing approached Trinity and asked if they could lease … Continue reading

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