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Trinity Lutheran Church and School

724 S 12th St, Lincoln, NE 68508
LCMS — Confessional Lutheran
Quick Facts
Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Dan Wing
Founded 1881
Denomination LCMS
Service Times See website
Men's Ministry Yes
Kids Ministry Yes
Website trinityoflincoln.org/
Pastor Credentials Pastor (sole pastoral position listed)
10-Point Theological Scorecard
Christology
Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)
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Scripture
Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?
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Men's Discipleship
Intentional formation for men?
Established 1881 with parish school and adult fellowship.
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Soteriology
Faith alone? How is salvation presented?
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Gender / Biblical Design
Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?
Male-only ordination per CTCR; complementarian
Male-only pastoral office (CTCR); complementarian
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Leadership Structure
Male elders/pastors? Accountability?
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Preaching Style
Expository or topical/therapeutic?
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Mission Clarity
Great Commission central?
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Cultural Alignment
DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?
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Accountability Structure
Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?
LCMS — Book of Concord; conservative confessional Lutheran
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Assessment
Trinity Lutheran Lincoln has served Lincoln since 1881 and is one of the city's flagship LCMS parishes. Average Sunday attendance near 295 with baptized membership of 689. Three Sunday Divine Services (8:00, 10:30, 6:00 PM) plus children's ministry and adult education. Nebraska District member.
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Enrichment Notes

Verified via LCMS locator + church website | Pastor verified 2026-04-30: Verified via trinityoflincoln.org/about-us/staff Apr 2026

These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

  1. [1] Live source locator.lcms.org/church/C/514014
  2. [2] Live source trinityoflincoln.org

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Last reviewed: 2026-05-16 — Annual review recommended
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