Some memories from church youth group stay with people for the rest of their lives. At Trinity, youth ministry has taken many forms through the years: Bible studies, retreats, mission trips, choir, worship leadership, student leadership, lock-ins, service projects,...
Celebrating 20 Years of the North Hills 5K, and What Comes Next
For 20 years, the North Hills 5K brought Trinity and our community together for a greater purpose. As we celebrate its impact, a new partnership with Note in the Pocket is carrying that legacy forward in 2027.
Growing Up at Trinity: Children’s Ministry Through the Years
Children have been part of Trinity Baptist Church’s story from the beginning. When the church first gathered in January 1956, Sunday School was part of that first Sunday. Within weeks, Sunday School officers and teachers had been elected, and by May of that same year,...
Learning Together: Sunday School and Discipleship at Trinity
When Trinity Baptist Church first gathered on Sunday, January 8, 1956, the congregation came together for both Sunday School and Worship Service. From the very beginning, learning together was part of Trinity’s life. Those early records show a new church already...
The Word Was “Move Ahead”
By the late 1970s, Trinity Baptist Church was looking toward a permanent sanctuary. The church had already grown through earlier building seasons. Educational space had been added. Fellowship space had been developed. Ministries had expanded. But the desire for a...
The White Goose
Some church history lives in buildings and business meetings. Some of it lives in nicknames. In the 1970s, Trinity Baptist Church had a church activity bus affectionately called “the White Goose.” The anniversary book records that the pastor reported the first Church...
Classrooms, Kitchen, and Fellowship
In December 1964, Trinity Baptist Church approved a major addition to its first permanent unit. The Board of Deacons recommended that the church proceed with a $200,000 addition. The church approved the recommendation at its regular business meeting on December 16,...
When the Bids Were Too High
Not every step in Trinity’s building history moved forward easily. By the early 1960s, the church had dedicated its first permanent educational unit and continued to look toward future needs. On December 18, 1963, Clarence Pritchard, Chair of the Building Committee,...
A Permanent Place to Learn
On Sunday, July 16, 1961, Trinity Baptist Church took an important step toward its first permanent educational wing. That day, the membership gave $5,319.50 to secure the loan for construction. Work began on August 7. Less than a year later, on Sunday, May 20, 1962,...
A Home for the Pastor: Trinity’s First Parsonage
In Trinity’s early years, the church was still finding its footing on Six Forks Road. Worship had begun, Sunday School was growing, and the congregation was beginning to plan for the facilities that would support its future. One of those early steps was the first...
TBC Cares at Oak City Cares
A small group from Trinity Baptist Church had the privilege of serving at Oak City Cares Day Center in downtown Raleigh.
When Trinity Needed More
By the late 1950s, Trinity Baptist Church had already begun to face a good problem: the church needed more room. The congregation was still young. Its first worship service had been held in January 1956, and the church was continuing to grow into its life on Six Forks...












