Guest post by CUMC staff member Laura Greenwell, Assistant to Executive Pastor Scott Lees What happens when you get 2500 people representing 49 states and 30 countries, all who are passionate about Christ and his children? You have an incredible experience that you will never forget. This is how I feel about attending the Christian [...]
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Be salt & light: SERVE

When you think of the organized sports teams your kids compete on, you might not associate it with service. Yet for the girls who play for Coach Kim Lambert, it is one of the highlights of the year. For the team service project this year, Kim’s 3rd/4th grade basketball team donated 15 kits made up [...]
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In a 72-hour period from Thursday evening’s Service of Shadows, through the Good Friday service and into the In His Steps 5K, Community Easter Egg Hunt and Easter worship, thousands heard and experienced the Good News! Throughout this Lenten season, many CUMC members served as the hands and feet of Jesus from praying with those [...]
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Guest post by CUMC member Chad Holland “Bridging the Gap was an unforgettable experience. Going in, I didn’t know what to expect and was a little apprehensive. I knew there could be some surprises along the way, and I was right. Yet looking back, I wouldn’t change a thing about it. I was able to [...]
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Guest post by Mark Ottinger, Family Ministry Pastor at Fellowship Memphis Church & Organizer of Mid-South Alliance No one is clear on the number of children who are actually in foster care globally. 163 million? 147 million? 153 million? Domestically, we know there are approximately a half a million children in foster care across our [...]
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During the very first meeting of the newest United Methodist Women Circle, Threads of Love, the group lived up to its name. The women completed 100 fleece scarves to deliver Jacob’s Well where they will be shared with those who come through the various ministries of the church. The UMW Circle plans to continue making [...]
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