Bishop McAlilly Returns

 The bishop is back at work! As of January 3, Bishop McAlilly has officially come off of medical leave and is back to full capacity as our bishop! We thank …

Fall Issue of The Connector Magazine

The Fall 2022 issue of The Connector print magazine is now available. This issue features an article written by the late Rev. Dr. Autura Eason-Williams about the #BeUMC campaign. It …

Disaster Response | Volunteer or Host Volunteers!

TWK Disaster Response Volunteer Interest Questionnaire and Housing Site Application The TWK Disaster Response team is recruiting volunteers for Fall and Winter construction projects, primarily in TN’s Weakley County and …

Youth Answer the Call to “Begin Again”

By Russell Casteel The past three years have been trying on every community, every church, and on the program ministries of our conference.  As the legacy Memphis and Tennessee conference …

Bishops push back against recruitment tactics

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UM News) — As churches weigh disaffiliation, bishops are trying to set the record straight on misinformation being spread about The United Methodist Church’s future. They also are …

Updates on Bishop McAlilly

On Thursday morning, August 25, 2022, Bishop McAlilly was involved in a car accident on I-24 near the conference office. He was taken to the hospital with multiple fractures. He …

Waverly Home Dedication | July 26, 2022

Another Story of Disaster Response & Recovery In the May issue of The Connector, we reported about our conference partnership with Appalachia Service Project (ASP) to rebuild homes destroyed by …