- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church exists as a Called People of God.
- Trinity has a responsibility to enable its membership to serve God by providing a loving environment in which people may discover their own giftedness and calling.
- Trinity has a responsibility to teach and to preach the Gospel so that our sense of calling and action rests on solid ground.
- We need to share the Gospel by living in a serving relationship to our immediate geographic neighborhood, the university campus and the Kalamazoo community.
- We must increase our awareness of and our service to the global community with a commitment to participate in efforts to establish peace and justice.
- We are an open and affirming congregation welcoming all people to worship.