by Sarah Phelan | Dec 7, 2018 | Missions, News & Updates, Special Events, Staff, Worship
Guest post by Brad Bogue, Senior Director of Family Ministry This month, elementary Sunday school is looking deeply at compassion, caring enough to do something about someone else’s need. Compassion starts not within us, but from the very heart of God. God lovingly...
by Sarah Phelan | Nov 26, 2018 | Giving, Members, Missions, News & Updates, Worship
In a society filled with “getting” as Christmas ads fill our inboxes and airwaves, it is nice to see the rise of “Giving Tuesday” encouraging us to think of others and give to charitable causes. As we approach Giving Tuesday, we encourage you to see your gift to...
by Sarah Phelan | Oct 29, 2018 | Giving, Members, Men, Missions, News & Updates, Worship
Lee Still never could have known how a game of basketball 12 years ago would turn into more than a decade of serving East High students. His plan was simply to hang out with guys during their free time at the FCA/East High Football Camp. Yet he saw something amazing...
by Sarah Phelan | Sep 7, 2018 | Missions, News & Updates, Special Events
Christ Church and CMDS are partnering together for a unique project. In addition to hosting a Christ Feeds food packaging event on September 30, we have the opportunity to help with funding to start the first functioning high school in Yida Refugee Camp in South...
by Sarah Phelan | Aug 10, 2018 | Members, Missions, News & Updates, students
Christ Church students wrapped up a busy summer full of Bible studies, fun activities and service. Each week, approximately 30 middle and high school students served rising K-6th graders at Project Transformation in three areas: one-to-one reading, art and sports. In...
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...
by Sarah Phelan | Jul 6, 2018 | Members, Missions, News & Updates
A 33-member team from Christ Church recently returned from serving with YUGO Ministries in Ensenada, Mexico. This was the 10th year for the team to build houses for families and conduct VBS in the community. “Some people see families living in these poor conditions...
