Cornerstone Prep Memphis E-newsletter

Cornerstone Prep Memphis enewsletter

Monthly e-newsletter for Cornerstone Preparatory School, a Memphis Christian school that serves the Binghampton area. The school opened this past August and provides an achievement-oriented, structured, disciplined learning environment beginning in kindergarten

The Poor Through God’s Eyes

This book will change the way you think about the poor. Click to buy on Amazon (I don't get anything except satisfaction if you do)

Earlier this week, I volunteered at Manna House (more about Manna House here, here and here) as I often do. There is never a time that I leave there without some new insight, but on this day I left with a book in hand as well. The book, Radical Compassion, Finding Christ in the Heart [...]

Difference or Disrespect?

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I hate politics. It’s not that I don’t care. I care deeply and I believe honest, moral people can disagree about issues. What I hate about politics is that neither side can manage to disagree without character assassination. And, if I’m candid, the people who have disappointed me most in this are Christians. Christians on [...]

Memphis Connect: Lock Arms and Make a Difference

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This coming weekend, March 12 – 13, more than 400 young adults from nine states just might raise the roof of the Orpheum in downtown Memphis, as The Rising kicks off a weekend of worship, teaching and service. What’s The Rising? Their Web site describes it as “a two-day multicultural experience in the urban core [...]

Memphis Connect: Beyond the Four Walls

Joe Carson talks with a friend in downtown Memphis

I just posted this on Memphis Connect: If you were asked to write your eulogy, how would it read? For Kelli and Dr. Joe Carson, members of The Life Church of Memphis, that question launched a journey that led them from a comfortable suburban life to ministry in neighborhoods that people who look like them [...]