There are 6 article(s) tagged churches:

• June 2020

  • Church unveils renovated sanctuary while testing safe worship

    The Church of the Holy Communion members have two reasons to celebrate: They finally get to see their renovated worship space, and each other.

    By Tom Bailey June 06, 2020

• May 2020

  • Clergy sync up to promote delay of in-person worship

    A large group of Memphis-area faith leaders has made and just released a video promoting the continued delay of face-to-face worship until conditions improve with COVID-19.

    By Tom Bailey May 15, 2020

• July 2019

  • Germantown reviews flood funds as residents hear science of event

    University of Memphis researchers recently explained the science of the June 7 flooding in Germantown to residents. Relief funds should be distributed in early August.

    By Abigail Warren July 22, 2019

  • Grimes Memorial church, mural will be demolished

    Three potential tenants are talking with the new owner of the former Grimes Memorial UM Church property for a ground lease. The building and its well-known mural will be demolished.

    By Tom Bailey July 06, 2019

• June 2019

  • Highland Heights church property draws interest from buyers

    Methodist church officials will soon list for sale the just-closed Highland Heights United Methodist Church building. The property anchors a corner of two busy streets, which should draw interest from prospective buyers.

    By Tom Bailey June 20, 2019

  • Highland Heights UM Church closing after Sunday’s service

    Highland Heights United Methodist Church has anchored a corner of Summer and Highland for a century, but will close because of its shrinking, aging membership.

    By Tom Bailey June 13, 2019