Sanctification by the Spirit: Faith Is a Gift, Not an Achievement
Sanctification by the Spirit means faith itself comes from God — not from our own striving. A reflection on 2 Thessalonians 2:13 and what Luther understood that changed everything.
A Church Growing Together in Dothan, Alabama
Join our warm and friendly Dothan community this Sunday.
This Sunday
Sunday School: 8:45 AMWorship: 10:00 AM
Fellowship: 11:00 AM
Faith Testimonials
" Wonderful and friendly Congregation! Warm, caring and genuine people. Can't say enough good things about this Church! "
C. Mattimore
Church Member
" I love going to this church. I grew up going to church here, I was married here and still love going when I get a chance. "
C. Hughes
" We really enjoyed our visit with Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church last week. "
J. Reupken
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The Comprehensive Memorial Service Planning Checklist: From Music to Readings
Planning a memorial service while processing grief is incredibly heavy. It is a lot of logistics to balance when a family member is likely feeling emotionally exhausted.
Jesus Eats With Sinners — And That Should Make Us Uncomfortable
When Jesus eats with sinners in Matthew 9, the religious crowd complains. Sissy Gifford asked us to sit with that discomfort — and then turned it around.
TCLC News - June 9, 2026
This week at Triumphant Cross: WELCA Wednesday evening, Prayers for the Church Thursday, Sunday worship with a potluck fellowship and council meeting. Plus, a new blog reflection on Matthew 9.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Some common questions about Triumphant Cross
What time is the Worship Service?
We worship every Sunday at 10:00 AM in the Sanctuary
What do I wear?
Most people dress in a business casual attire. Some wear jeans and a t-shirts. Some dress up especially for Easter and Christmas. We want you to feel comfortable and welcome, so please wear whatever you feel best in.
How do I get to the church?
Our address is on our contact page. We're nearby the N. Dothan Lowes and Walmart on Murphy Mill Rd.
Do you have a Children's Miistry?
Yes. We have a Children's Minstry for ages 3-12.
Do you have Adult Education?
Yes. Our Adult Sunday School meets on Sundays at 8:45 AM. We study and reflect on a specify Gospel or Old Testament for several weeks.
Find Faith in Our Community
You're invited to join Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church, a place to grow your faith and find a welcoming community.