There are 4 article(s) tagged Christ Church Memphis:

• August 2024

  • This is why people keep showing up for ‘pushups in a parking lot’

    Tony Ludlow started a Marine Corps boot camp-themed workout class in 1999. The boot camp still meets today at Christ Church Memphis near Laurelwood. 

    By King Jemison August 13, 2024

• May 2023

  • Christ Church and 161 other United Methodist churches OK’d to leave

    More than 80% of the 840 UMC churches — and 87% of the members — in the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Annual Conference have chosen to remain with the United Methodist Church.

    By Jane Roberts May 24, 2023

• November 2022

  • Christ Church votes to leave United Methodist Church

    Within months, the congregation will vote on whether to affiliate with another Methodist group or be independent.

    By Jane Roberts November 01, 2022

• August 2022

  • Christ Church considers leaving United Methodist denomination

    About 60 United Methodist churches in Tennessee and West Kentucky have recently disaffiliated and many are expected to join a more conservative offshoot of the denomination that does not recognize same-sex marriage or ordain gay/lesbian clergy.

    By Jane Roberts August 31, 2022