By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist Walking to her car on a brisk October evening, Rev. Kimberlynn Alexander, the pastor of St. Matthew’s UMC in Memphis, had an encounter that …
Application Deadline Extension for the Tom and Betty Cloyd Scholarship
The Tom and Betty CLoyd Scholarship deadline for the 2022 academic year has been extended to May 30, 2022. The Tom and Betty Cloyd Scholarship Fund was established through Belle …
UMC Book of Discipline 2019 Addendum – Paragraph 2553
Section VIII. Disaffiliation of Local Churches Over Issues Related to Human Sexuality ¶ 2553. Disaffiliation of a Local Church Over Issues Related to Human Sexuality 1. Because of the current …
Hotel Information for Annual Conference 2022
Please note that all hotel deadlines have passed. Homewood Franklin (Deadline Passed) 2225 E McEwen Dr, Franklin, Tennessee, 37067 https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/tnkyconferenceunitedmethodistchurch2022/ Courtyard Nashville Brentwood (Deadline Passed) 103 East Park …
Call to Action from the TWK Church & Society Team
The newly formed TWK Church & Society team’s purpose is, in alignment with the UMC’s Social Principles (paragraph 629.4), “[to] confront the Church consistent with the Social Principles and the …
TWK Creation Care: Earth Week Activities
The TWK Creation Care Ministry invites you to participate in upcoming activities this spring that will focus on working for a healthy Earth for our children and all future generations. …
Agua Viva Hispanic Ministry: From Deserts to Flowing Streams
By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist With more than 40 community members, a strong youth presence, and an abundance of joy in the Spirit, the Agua Viva (“Living Water”) Hispanic …
Small Kedron UMC Awarded for Big Flood Relief Impact
By Tyler Sprouse, TWK Communications Specialist On February 22, 2022, at the 25th annual “Law and Safety Appreciation” awards dinner, the Hickman County Chamber of Commerce awarded Rev. Jim Melrose …
Godly Play Core Training at Forest Hills UMC (Nashville)
Forest Hills UMC will host a Godly Play training on April 1-3. The Godly Play trainer, Toni Daniels, will form participants in the newest lessons and methods available, including more …
TWK Youth Event Update
As the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference begins a new season of ministry in joining the legacy conferences of Memphis and Tennessee, new ministry initiatives for youth are developing. The new conference …