by Sarah Phelan | Sep 21, 2017 | News & Updates, Staff
Anita Jones, Executive Assistant to the Senior Pastor and Minister-at-Large (Shane & Maxie), is retiring after 26 years at Christ Church. During her tenure at the church, Anita has worked in membership, evangelism and the senior pastor’s office. In addition to...
by Grant Caldwell | Aug 11, 2017 | Missions, News & Updates, Staff
We invite you to pray for Christ Church’s Tom Fuerst as he joins the faculty of Bethlehem Bible College (BBC) and the International Leadership Institute (ILI) in training Palestinian Christian church planters, August 16-20. When asked about the trip, Tom said:...
by Sarah Phelan | Jul 20, 2017 | News & Updates, Staff, Worship
You may know her from The Table or from her years working in Serving and Outreach, but when she’s not at Christ Church, you may find her sharing her own original songs in the city and beyond. Abbye West Pates, soon-to-be the new worship leader at The Table, is a...
by Sarah Phelan | Jul 19, 2017 | News & Updates, Staff, students, Worship
We have been more than blessed to know and serve with Ty and are certainly sad to see him go. He will lead a worship night with our students tomorrow, Thursday, July 20 from 8-10 p.m. in The Refuge. A love offering will be taken for Ty for his blessings to Christ...
by Sarah Phelan | May 5, 2017 | News & Updates, Staff, Worship
Tom Furest, teaching pastor at The Table, was recently awarded a grant by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW). This grant is one of 33 worship renewal projects awarded by CICW for 2017-2018 as part of its Vital Worship Grants Program. These projects have...
by Jo Ellen Druelinger | Dec 21, 2016 | Giving, Missions, News & Updates, Special Events, Staff
post written by CUMC staff member Laura Greenwell The annual Wrapped-N-Love Christmas party for local foster children was held on Dec. 10. More than 400 tubs were filled with gifts for the children, and generous donations were made to the Memphis Family Connection...
by bethgsanders | Nov 11, 2016 | News & Updates, Staff
It’s never a surprise when our beloved Maxie Dunnam receives an award. The Edmund W. Robb, Jr. United Methodist Renewal Award is his latest honor. Established in 2000, the award is presented annually by Good News, an evangelical renewal movement within the...
