Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trinity Church Greensboro NC
Trinity Church, established in 1955 as part of the Evangelical Covenant Church, has served the Greensboro community for over six decades. Founded in the wake of the Greater Greensboro Billy Graham Crusade, our church remains committed to biblical truth, spiritual growth, and global mission outreach. Our multi-generational congregation values worship through diverse musical expressions, scripturally grounded sermons, and meaningful sacraments. We prioritize community engagement through weekly services, educational programs like our Montessori-inspired preschool, and global partnerships supporting evangelism and humanitarian work.With a heritage rooted in Swedish immigrant traditions emphasizing grace and unity, we continue cultivating intergenerational relationships through Sunday worship, Bible studies, and specialized ministries for youth, families, and seniors. Our facilities host regular events including seasonal celebrations, mission-focused initiatives, and outreach programs addressing local needs through our food pantry and care ministry.
Services
Worship Services
Sunday School
Preschool Program
Bible Studies
Mission Partnerships
Youth Ministries
Music Ministries
Care Ministry
Premarital Counseling
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer intergenerational worship experiences with traditional and contemporary elements
- Our Montessori-inspired preschool serves children ages 1-5 with academic and spiritual foundations
- We maintain 60+ years of community presence and denominational heritage
- Our global mission partnerships impact 5 continents through evangelism and relief work
- We provide specialized ministries for youth, families, and seniors with trained pastoral staff
Associations and certifications
- Evangelical Covenant Church
What people say
Friendly congregation
Excellent preschool program
Inspiring sermons
Beautiful music
Active community involvement
Services
Worship Services
Our weekly worship experiences blend traditional and contemporary elements with scripture-based preaching, sacraments, and diverse musical expressions. Services feature organ, piano, brass ensembles, and guest instrumentalists. Children's church programs provide age-appropriate learning during services for kindergarten through 5th grade students.
Montessori Preschool
This academic program serves children ages 1-5 with a Montessori-inspired curriculum focusing on language development, mathematical concepts, and practical life skills. The nine-month program emphasizes independence, creativity, and foundational learning through hands-on activities and structured routines.
Mission Partnerships
We support missionaries across five continents through financial partnerships and direct involvement. Current initiatives include medical mission work in Haiti, pastor training in Ukraine, student ministry in Nicaragua, and Bible translation projects in Papua New Guinea, reflecting our commitment to global evangelism.
Bible Studies
Adult education programs include men's and women's groups, topical studies, and seasonal Bible study sessions. These small group experiences emphasize scriptural understanding, application to daily life, and community building through shared learning and prayer.
Youth Ministries
Youth Quest engages children ages 4-12 with interactive Bible learning experiences. Specialized summer camps and seasonal events provide faith-based education, social development, and spiritual formation in a safe, age-appropriate environment.
People
Dr. Rev. Marc Putnam
Senior Pastor
Native Greensboro minister with 30+ years of service at Trinity. Holds degrees from Wheaton College, Duke University, and Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary. Leads with focus on biblical teaching and community engagement.
Rev. Nathanael Putnam
Associate Pastor
Native of Greensboro with prior pastoral experience in North Carolina. Graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and NorthPark Theological Seminary. Specializes in youth ministry and community outreach programs.
Dr. Liz Dobler
Music Director
Doctorate in Choral Conducting from UNC-Greensboro. Oversees adult choir, brass ensemble, and worship music programs. Brings extensive experience in vocal performance and music education to enhance worship experiences.
Dr. Jacob Hahn
Pianist
Doctorate in collaborative piano from UNCG. Combines musical expertise with aviation career as Labcorp pilot. Contributes to worship services through piano accompaniment and musical leadership.
Questions
What denominational affiliation does Trinity Church have?
We are part of the Evangelical Covenant Church, a multiethnic denomination with global mission focus since 1885.
Are there programs for young children?
Yes! We offer a Montessori-inspired preschool for ages 1-5 and Youth Quest for children grades K-5 during services.
Can I attend services online?
Yes, we provide livestream access at 10:30 AM Sunday with archived services available online.
What worship service options are available?
We offer Morning Prayer at 8:30 AM, Sunday School at 9:20 AM, and Family Worship at 10:30 AM weekly.
How can I get involved in mission work?
We support global missions through partnerships with 10+ international missionaries in healthcare, education, and evangelism ministries.
What community outreach programs exist?
Our Care Ministry provides meals, visits, and prayer support. We also operate a food pantry serving local families in need.
