Whatever Jefferson became later in life, in 1776 he spoke as a Christian, wrote as a Christian, and apparently thought as a Christian. The Declaration must be understood as the work of the Jefferson of 1776, not the Jefferson of 1820.
The doctrine of the Trinity, that God is one in essence and eternally exists as three distinct Persons—the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, is foundational to the Christian faith. And while this truth is beyond our human comprehension, it is vital to our understanding of salvation.

The Caddo-Midway Fire and Rescue District in Trinity is celebrating the opening of a storm shelter for first responders.