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,...
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,...
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...
A small group from Trinity Baptist Church had the privilege of serving at Oak City Cares Day Center in downtown Raleigh.
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...
Sue Newton’s lifelong journey with music began at age eight in Oxford, North Carolina, when she first sat down at the piano. By 14, she was already playing for a gospel quartet, choir, and worship services at Delrayno Baptist Church. Her passion for the keys led her...
The first months of 1956 were filled with beginnings for the congregation on Six Forks Road. Worship had begun on January 8, when eighty-nine people gathered for the first Sunday School and Worship Service. Ten days later, on Wednesday evening, January 18, the...
On Sunday, January 8, 1956, people gathered on Six Forks Road for the first Sunday School and Worship Service of the congregation that would become Trinity Baptist Church. Eighty-nine people attended. The service was conducted by Rev. Lee Pridgen, who had helped guide...
Long before Trinity Baptist Church gathered for worship on Six Forks Road, the property already held a place in the life of the community. After difficulties arose in securing an earlier proposed building site, the Raleigh Baptist Association purchased property from...
In September 1955, twenty people met in a Raleigh home to begin planning a new Baptist church on Six Forks Road.
Mission trips have helped shape generations of students at Trinity. Through the years, youth and students have served through choir tours, mission trips, worship leadership, Vacation Bible School, construction, community outreach, and prayer. These experiences gave...
Next month, Trinity will send a team to Nairobi, Kenya, to begin a partnership with Orbit Village Project. For more than 30 years, Orbit has shared the love of Christ by providing education, meeting basic needs, and offering hope to children and families facing loss,...