FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand you might have questions as you explore our church community. Here are some of the most common inquiries we receive, designed to help you feel comfortable and informed as you connect with Trinity Lutheran Church in Las Cruces.
Joining Us for Worship
Our main worship service is held every Sunday at 10:00 AM MDT via Zoom. Please visit our Worship & Sevices for the live link and the current bulletin.
Our Lutheran worship is liturgical and structured, yet also casual and flexible. We follow a traditional form that incorporates modern elements, creating a meaningful and comfortable experience. We encourage active participation from everyone!
No. At Trinity Lutheran, everyone is truly welcome at the Lord’s table – without exception. This is Christ’s table, not our own. We joyfully welcome all Christians to Holy Communion, regardless of denomination, age, or family status. You do not need to be a member of Trinity or any specific church to share in this sacrament.
What should I wear to a service?
You are welcome to come as you are! Many members dress casually, while others prefer more traditional attire. Our focus is on worship and community, not on what you wear.
Absolutely! Children are a cherished part of our church family. Restless or noisy children are always welcome in our services. We also offer Children’s Chapel during the Sunday service for ages 5 and up, and other engaging programs for youth and children.
About Trinity Lutheran Church
We are a proud congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Our inclusive theology and approach to worship reflect the ELCA’s commitment to welcome individuals and families from all walks of life.
Trinity Lutheran Church is considered a medium-sized congregation in the ELCA, with around 100 members. We value the close-knit community this size allows.
People consistently say they feel “at home” and truly welcomed here. We are a healthy, vibrant church family in Las Cruces that laughs, cries, and works together. Our genuine inclusivity extends to individuals and families from all walks of life, providing a safe and affirming space for all of God’s children.
Getting Involved & Giving
We have many volunteer opportunities to serve. Visit out Ministries page to see some of the ways we serve our community and our church.
You can give securely and conveniently online through our Giving Page, which features our embedded Tithe.ly form. Your contributions support our ministries in Las Cruces and beyond as well as our day-to-day operations.
Yes, we offer adult Bible studies and confirmation classes on an ongoing basis. Wednesday evenings during Advent and Lent, we have soup supper potluck and conclude with a brief worship service appropriate for the season. Visit our Worship & Services for more details and times.
Connect With Us!
Everyone is welcome.
Whether you’re looking for a new church home, seeking spiritual growth, or want to make a difference, we’re eager to get to know you. If you have any questions at all, feel free to contact us.