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Memphis Connect: Lock Arms and Make a Difference
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 [...]
The Things That Make Her Cry
I’ve always believed that the things that make us angry, make us laugh or make us cry say a lot about our character.
This is our youngest daughter, Sara Ann. Injustice makes her angry. Puppies, small children and her mom’s senior moments make her laugh. Poverty and homelessness make her cry.
She gave this talk — and [...]
Integrity: Nothing New Under the Sun
I just left a business networking event with accomplished entrepreneurs, consultants and more CPAs than I’ve ever seen in one place in my entire life. Although as a general rule, financial people scare me to death, these were gracious and welcoming folks and I enjoyed the event immensely.
The speaker for the evening was attorney Cary [...]
Memphis Connect: Help Haiti
I just posted this on Memphis Connect:
The The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) has mobilized global relief efforts in Haiti. UMCOR been recognized by Charity Navigator as a four-star organization. From their Web site:
UMCOR honors cultural differences. We deliver aid to people without regard to race, religion, politics, or gender. We seek input from [...]
Memphis Connect: New Church Will Bring Grace, Renewal and Love to Memphis
I just added a new post to Memphis Connect, Faith & Spirituality section.
Imagine a circle of friends who are more like a supportive family. You share meals, encourage one another, struggle together through tough times and work creatively as a group to renew the city and bring justice to the poor and oppressed.
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