Memphis Racial Healing Pilgrimage

The TWK Anti-Racism Coalition recently sponsored a Racial Healing Pilgrimage in Memphis, TN., “WISDOM THEN AND NOW: FROM EMBERS TO FIRE. The Importance of Racial Justice and Beloved Community in […]
TWK LGBTQ+ Inclusion Team Launch

The TWK LGBTQ+ Inclusion Team launched last week with their inaugural meeting. Co-led by both a clergy person and layperson, Rev. Timothy Holton and Izzie Zimmerman, this team was created by a resolution […]
Urban Church Collective Initiative Launches in Nashville

The Urban Church Collective Initiative (UCCI) has been formed as an experimental focus group to explore and implement innovative ways to restore discipleship priorities and nurture growth in urban communities. […]
TWK Anti-Racism Coalition Offers Racial Justice Grants

To encourage leaders and congregations to lean into the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference’s Discipleship Priority of Disrupting & Dismantling Racism & Discrimination, the TWK Anti-Racism Coalition is offering grants to United […]
Prayer Vigil for Intellectually Disabled Death Row Inmate, Byron Black

Submitted by Church & Society —- NASHVILLE, TN — On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, United Methodists and allies across Tennessee will gather in solemn vigil to oppose the execution of […]
Immigration Information & Next Steps
In light of the federal and state immigration policy actions, we find ourselves asking really hard questions about what it means for churches to love our immigrant neighbors at such a […]
TWK Anti-Racism Coalition Announces Racial Justice Grants

In support of the conference’s Discipleship Priority of Disrupting & Dismantling Racism & Discrimination, the TWK Anti-Racism Coalition is offering grants to local churches, ministry teams, small groups, Sunday School […]