Contact & Location for Sojourn Church
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Service Times for Sojourn Church
Sunday 9:00 AM
Gathered Worship
Sunday 11:00 AM
Gathered Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Kids check-in
Children check in before the service
What their website says
Look for the check-in area when you arrive
Leadership
Matt Herron
Lead Pastor/Elder
What their website says
Matt Herron LEAD PASTOR/ELDER
Programs & Ministries at Sojourn Church
About Sojourn Church
Sojourn Church in Traverse City describes itself as “a community of ordinary people learning to follow Jesus together.” Its mission is to invite people into the good news of Jesus. Sunday worship is contemporary, with gatherings at 9:00 and 11:00 AM. The church offers Sojourn Kids for infants through 5th grade during every gathering, and small groups provide another setting for connection and discipleship. Sojourn also hosts FirstWednesdays, a monthly dinner on the first Wednesday of each month. The church meets in two Traverse City locations: On the Hill and Downtown.
First-Time Visitor Info for Sojourn Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday gatherings include singing, Scripture reading and prayer, teaching from the Bible, and communion. Visitor Tips: Sojourn Kids is available for infants through 5th grade during every gathering. Check which Traverse City location you plan to attend, since Sojourn meets both On the Hill and Downtown.
History & building
Founded in 1922
The church says its story began in 1922 when Pastor Charles Bowman founded People's Gospel Church downtown. It later became Immanuel Baptist and moved to its current home on a hill south of town in 1977.
What their website says
In 1922, Pastor Charles Bowman founded People's Gospel Church
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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