Events

Upcoming Events

Imago Retreat

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17
Sep
12:00
PM
Place
Camp Gorham, Eagle Bay, NY

Poiema Retreat

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23
Oct
12:00
PM
Place
Camp Pinnacle, Voorheesville, NY

News

Terra Troy News

01 Apr 2026

Resurrection Sunday

Resurrection Sunday is a reminder that hope is not lost—that even in the midst of suffering and silence, God is still at work bringing new life. We’d love for you to join us as we celebrate the victory of Jesus and the hope we have because of His resurrection. Whether you’ve been part of a […]

22 Jan 2026

Winter Weather & Sunday Morning Gatherings

With winter here, we want to once again share how Terra Nova approaches weather that may impact our Sunday morning gatherings. In general, weather-related service cancellations will only occur if conditions are very poor in Troy. While many in our church family travel from a wide range of distances—and weather conditions can vary greatly during […]

04 Jan 2024

Winter Weather Service Cancellations (2023-2024)

With Winter here we’d like to once again inform our Troy body of how Terra Nova deals with weather that could potentially affect Sunday morning gatherings. In general, we will only have weather-related service cancellations if conditions are very bad in Troy. Whereas the distances that folks travel to attend Terra Nova is far & […]

22 Jun 2023

Sunday Services at Sage Park

Terra Nova’s outdoor services for the Summer of 2023 will be on Sunday, July 16th and on Sunday, July 23rd. PLACE: This year we will again be meeting at Sage Park on Congress Street in front of Russell Sage Hall. TIME: Service will begin at 10:00am PARKING: There will be on-street parking in the area […]

23 Mar 2023

Holy Week Services – 2023

For Holy Week, Terra Nova has always tried to emphasize that Good Friday and Easter Sunday are two parts of the whole Passion story. The solemn, mournful pondering on the enormity of Christ’s sacrifice AND the celebration of Christ’s victory over sin and death. Both Good Friday and Easter Sunday services will be held at […]

31 Jan 2023

Obtaining Giving Statements

To assist you in your annual tax preparation, you can now download a 2022 year-end giving statement from the Planning Center Online / Church Center. Please click HERE for a detailed document on how to generate a list of your 2022 tithes/donations/gifts. Questions can be directed to Operations Director, Dennis Gardner: dennis@terranovachurch.org. Thank you for […]

02 Dec 2022

Salvation Army’s Angel Tree

For the fifth year in a row Terra Nova-Troy is participating in the Salvation Army’s “Angel Tree” program to buy Christmas gifts for local children. If you – as an individual, family, tribe, or group – are interested in sponsoring a child, you simply obtain a tag from off of the Angel Tree on a […]

24 Mar 2022

Holy Week Services

For Holy Week, Terra Nova has always tried to emphasize that Good Friday and Easter Sunday are two parts of the whole Passion story. The solemn, mournful pondering on the enormity of Christ’s sacrifice AND the celebration of Christ’s victory over sin and death. For Good Friday service this year will be joining Terra Nova […]

10 Nov 2021

Salvation Army Angel Tree

For the fourth year in a row Terra Nova-Troy is participating in the Salvation Army’s “Angel Tree” program to buy Christmas gifts for local children. If you – as an individual, family, tribe, or group – are interested in sponsoring a child, you simply obtain a tag from off of the Angel Tree on a […]

29 Sep 2021

Poiema: 6 Week Bible Study on Abigail

Beginning on October 6th there will be a 6 week bible study for women this Fall called Abigail: Living With The Difficult People In Your Life. In this six-week Bible study, journey along with Abigail as she uses her influence in two men’s lives – with different results. See how the empowerment of the Holy Spirit can help you […]

07 Apr 2021

Terra Nova at the Troy Boys and Girls Club

If you haven’t already heard … Terra Nova in Troy have moved its Sunday morning services from Revolution Hall to the Troy Boys & Girls Club. Here’s what you need to know: – ADDRESS: 1700 7th Ave, TROY, NY 12180 Plug this address into your GPS or maps app and it will guide to the […]

15 Mar 2020

Updates and Resources

This page is to serve as a resource hub for the sharing of information, statements, and ministry updates for the length of time that Troy’s live corporate services are suspended. It will be revised and added to as needed with the most recent goings-on and communications at Terra during this time. This will include such […]

24 May 2019

Produce Distribution at Corliss Park Apartments

One of the ways that Terra Nova has been able to serve our city outside of church walls has been through the Produce Distribution at Corliss Park. Working together with the Troy Salvation Army, this vital ministry allows residents of the Corliss Park Apartments in North Troy to obtain FREE fresh produce once a week […]

02 Feb 2019

About The Planning Center

Hey Terra-Troy. Dennis here. As the transition from The City to the Planning Center Online (PCO) progresses I am now starting to see common questions and inquiries. In broad strokes it comes down a very general misunderstanding of the PCO itself. I’m still learning more about it daily and wanted to use this post to […]

08 Jun 2018

Giving a Testimony – Knowing 2 Stories

In Acts 26 the Apostle Paul talks of God’s redemptive plan by way of his own testimony of redemption on the Road to Damascus (as found in Acts 9). Every follower of Christ can/should reflect on how the Lord brought him/her to faith and then be able to articulate that story alongside the greater redemptive […]

20 Sep 2017

The Reformation Project

On October 31, 1517 Martin Luther nailed “The 95 Theses” on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church in Saxony. That day is widely accepted as the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. Leading up to the 500th anniversary of that day, Terra Nova – in partnership with other Acts29 churches – will be participating in […]

09 Feb 2017

Pre-Service Prayer

Every Sunday a committed group of people gathers before Terra-Troy’s 9am service to pray. This group meets at 8:30am in the balcony of Revolution Hall to pray for 15-20 minutes. During this time the team prays for (but not limited to): – The Pastor and the sermon – Services at all three Terra Nova Network […]

08 Aug 2016

Meet Our Operations Director

This summer Dennis Gardner began the full-time role of Operations Director here in Troy. There are a few faces that have been around the Terra Nova community before it was ever Terra Nova Church. Those were the pioneer families of a church-plant core group almost a dozen years ago. Dennis Gardner has been around from […]

19 May 2016

We have a Baseball Chaplain on Staff

This summer Terra Nova, Troy has an opportunity to pastor our city with the Tri-City ValleyCats.  Pastor Bill has been asked by the Baseball Chapel organization to serve as the Chaplain this summer for the ValleyCats who play at the Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy.  We are excited for the opportunities that he will have […]

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