by Sarah Phelan | May 2, 2019 | children, Members, News & Updates, Wednesday Nights
Guest post by Danny Shivers, Director of Older Elementary The 2019 spring semester of School of the Rock has come to a close with an amazing ending. This free arts camp allows children to use art, drama, technology, creative athletics and music to tell their story and...
by Sarah Phelan | Feb 28, 2019 | children, Members, Missions, News & Updates
Last year, the Christ Church nursery sponsored the first Love Your Neighbor Drive where children collected items to make blessing bags for the homeless. In addition to helping the homeless, this is a great way to teach children how they can be the hands and feet of...
by Sarah Phelan | Feb 22, 2019 | children, Missions, News & Updates
God is doing great things through Cornerstone Prep and Lester Prep. Here’s a note we received from Drew Sippel, Executive Director of Capstone Education Group: Six years ago, Capstone Education Group (CEG) moved into the Lester Campus as part of the Achievement School...
by Sarah Phelan | Feb 20, 2019 | children, News & Updates, Special Events, Staff
Before Dr. Cynthia Davis started working at Christ Church, she gave the Children’s Ministry a beautiful cross as a gift. When it was announced last week that Cynthia had been appointed District Superintendent of the Mississippi River District, Senior Director of...
by Sarah Phelan | Oct 22, 2018 | children, Giving, Members, News & Updates, Worship
When we think of worship, music and singing are often the form this takes. As adults, we can become intimidated to give ourselves fully to rejoicing, but for 3-year-old Silas Bogue, there is no shame to express his praise in singing with great joy. Silas, the son of...
by Sarah Phelan | Aug 2, 2018 | children, News & Updates, Wednesday Nights, Worship
Guest post by Brad Bogue, Director of Family Ministries Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts....
by Sarah Phelan | Jul 27, 2018 | children, Missions, News & Updates
Did you know? Memphis has the fourth poorest school system in the country. Two-thirds of students in Memphis are not proficient in reading. A student who does not read at grade level by the 4th grade is four times less likely to graduate from high school. 50 percent...
