An Update from the Director of Youth Ministries

Dear Trinity,  To begin, I just want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart for all the support you have provided since starting my role as Youth Director. Everyone has graciously accepted me into the Trinity family and helped me in every step of the way. I...

“Trinity Kids!” Wednesday Evening Program

Calling all kids ages 3k through 5th grade! Get ready for some fun and faith at “Trinity Kids!” at the Williams-Brice Center on Wednesday evenings this summer from 5:45-7:15 pm. (Parents, if your child is younger than 3, you’re more than welcome to...

Gear Up for Learning!

Trinity UMC is again partnering with Sumter United Ministries for the “Gear Up for Learning” school supply drive to gather and distribute school supplies for students in need for the coming school year. PLEASE: All items (except books) need to be new, and...

Rev. Joseph R. James, Jr.

Rev. Joseph James was born in Marion, SC, and moved to Hemingway, SC, in the second grade. Joseph is the son of Ralph James and the late Ann S. James.  After graduating from Hemingway High School, Joseph attended Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC, where he...

Wilder Elementary School Education Partnership

 While we cannot volunteer in person at this time, we can still support our local education partner, Wilder Elementary School, in other ways.  We have set up a book drive for Wilder at Books A Million! in the Sumter Mall.  While you are out doing your Christmas...

Christmas Eve at Trinity UMC

Over 2,000 years ago, Jesus Christ was born. Christ came into the world in far less than ideal circumstances in the geographic, political, and social backwater of the world. We have normalized his birth circumstances over the millennia, making smooth the sharp and...