Category: News

Historical Background Information for Bordeaux UMC

The following historical information related to the legacy Bordeaux UMC was compiled by the TWK Conference Archivist, Gratia Strother. The information was obtained from old newspaper excerpts from The Tennessean […]

“Go Preach” | Advanced Lay Servant Course

The focus of this class will be based on the book by Jack Gilbert, Go Preach!: A Primer for Beginning Preachers. It is open to Lay Servants and Lay Speakers […]

Summer Study Leave 2024 at Duke Divinity School on the beautiful Duke University Campus

Are you looking for a time and place for renewal and study this summer? Have you been granted sabbatical time and are looking for a peaceful and inspiring location to […]

New Children’s Ministry Team for Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference!

We have a new children’s ministry team meeting for the TWK conference! We would love to connect with folks across the conference who love children and are looking for ways […]

Empowering Future Leaders: Highlights from the Youth Leadership Event at Lakeshore

The TWK Youth Ministry Operations Team recently hosted a Youth Leadership Event at Lakeshore, a new initiative aimed at empowering young leaders from 8th to 12th grade across the conference. […]

TWK Conference Students Receive Over $80,000 Combined through 2023 GBHEM Scholarships

By Connor Clouthier, TWK Communications Intern The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM) awarded 45 students in the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference with over $80,000 combined in financial aid […]

Wallace Chappell Lecture, Sponsored by Foundation for Evangelism, to be held in Nashville

The Foundation for Evangelism is sponsoring its annual Wallace Chappell Lecture series in Nashville this year. Upon Wallace’s death, the family established an endowment with The Foundation for Evangelism to […]

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Changes for the United Methodist Property on Manchester Avenue in Nashville

The community in the 37218 zip code area of Nashville will see changes in the landscape this month as the Ernest Newman United Methodist Church building and parsonage are removed.  […]

Questions or Comments about the SEJ Conference?

The delegation welcomes questions and comments! Please know that even if you do not receive a direct response, we ARE reading all submissions. It will provide perspectives we need to […]