There are 9 article(s) tagged Pursuit of God Church:

• June 2022

  • ‘We didn’t ask for this,’ Frayser residents say about Memphis 3.0 plans

    A couple dozen Frayser stakeholders gathered at Pursuit of God Church Wednesday evening to hear plans for their neighborhood that they say do not include them. 

    By Daja E. Henry June 16, 2022

• June 2021

  • Health department showcases services beyond pandemic

    Shelby County Health Department is hosting a series of health fairs in the next couple of months throughout the county to showcase the resources and services available to residents.

    By Omer Yusuf June 08, 2021

• November 2020

  • Memphis pastor recommitted to Frayser following shooting incident

    While he suffered no serious injuries, Ricky Floyd made a significant decision following the shooting. He resigned as interim chairman of the local Civilian Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB).

    By Omer Yusuf November 29, 2020

• September 2020

  • Frayser church holds 24-hour prayer event to create change

    Last year’s 24-hour prayer vigil at Pursuit of God Transformation Center yielded results for the community, said Pastor Ricky Floyd, who believes God will also honor the supplications presented this weekend.

    By Omer Yusuf September 20, 2020

• June 2020

  • Minority communities deal with confusion, mistrust about COVID-19

    When public health agencies are not familiar to residents, it’s difficult to penetrate those communities during a crisis. “That’s like not having a military until you get attacked. It’s a bit too late,” says Shelby County Commission member Reginald Milton.

    By Omer Yusuf, Linda A. Moore June 29, 2020

  • Neighborhood leaders reconnect in first meeting since COVID-19 pandemic

    Rice hopes the Frayser Exchange Club resumes in-person meetings in the next month or two at Impact Baptist Church and Ministries on Clifton Avenue. That’s almost entirely dependent on how the pandemic’s status locally.

    By Omer Yusuf June 11, 2020

• April 2020

  • Frayser church and gas station to give away free gas Wednesday

    Those who drive to Dell's Hollywood gas station at 2637 James Rd. Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. will get $10 of free gas. 

    By Omer Yusuf April 15, 2020

• March 2020

  • Food drives offer hope, encourage others to help

    Pursuit of God Church and KIPP Memphis Elementary Prep held food drives Friday afternoon and served more than 350 families in North and South Memphis during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

    By Omer Yusuf March 21, 2020

  • Frayser church expands after donation from Bellevue

    Pursuit of God Church recently moved into its new home at 3759 N. Watkins St., formerly the site of Bellevue Baptist's Frayser campus. 

    By Omer Yusuf March 10, 2020