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Comment: Buechler et al. 1920 looks good, having significant coverage of the history of the church, but this draft needs more sources. Ca ^{talk to me!} 07:20, 5 July 2024 (UTC)

Trinity United Methodist Church, Grand Island, NE — Exterior Photo from 5th St.

Trinity United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States and was founded on August 7, 1887 with 132 members, 19 probationers, and Rev. H. L. Powers to start out with. ^[1]website: trinityumcgi.org

Pastors (in order)

Lead Pastors

Current: Rev. Kelly Karges^[2]

Associate Pastors

Current: Anny Kapundu
Rev. Kalaba Kapundu^[3]

New Visitors Follow Up Pastors

Current: Carla Gunn

References

^ Buechler, August F.; Barr, Robert J.; Stough, Dale P. (1920). History of Hall County, Nebraska; a narrative of the past with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the county's history, and chronological presentation of its social, commercial, educational, religious, and civic development from the early days to the present time, and special analysis of its military and civil participation in the late world war. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. Lincoln, Neb., Western Publishing and Engraving Company. p. 339.
^ "Trinity United Methodist Church - Grand Island, NE - Find-A-Church". The United Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
^ "Church notes: Kapundu begins ministry at Trinity UMC". The Grand Island Independent. July 19, 2019. Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

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[1] Buechler, August F.; Barr, Robert J.; Stough, Dale P. (1920). History of Hall County, Nebraska; a narrative of the past with special emphasis upon the pioneer period of the county's history, and chronological presentation of its social, commercial, educational, religious, and civic development from the early days to the present time, and special analysis of its military and civil participation in the late world war. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. Lincoln, Neb., Western Publishing and Engraving Company. p. 339.

[2] "Trinity United Methodist Church - Grand Island, NE - Find-A-Church". The United Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-04-30.

[3] "Church notes: Kapundu begins ministry at Trinity UMC". The Grand Island Independent. July 19, 2019. Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

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