2404 Kirby Road
Memphis, TN 38119
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We live in a culture bent on defining a good life as continuous upward mobility–climbing ladders of prosperity with increasingly fabulous experiences that we can post to ever-more-likable social media accounts. We may comb the shelves of the self-help section in search of just the right formula to gain success. Perhaps we even gravitate towards spiritual leaders…
As the Advent season unfolds, Emmanuel United Methodist Church warmly invites you to partake in a series of events designed to prepare our hearts for the celebration of Christ’s birth. Here’s a glimpse into our upcoming gatherings: Advent Worship Series and services Our December worship series is inspired by the book On the Way to…
A Memphis Community Tradition for three decades As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, it’s pumpkin season again! If you’ve ever visited Emmanuel’s Pumpkin Patch in Memphis, you know it’s more than just a place to pick up pumpkins—it’s a tradition that runs deep with community spirit. Why a Pumpkin Patch? You might…
We are kicking off the Second Annual Summer Secret Sisters Program for all the women of the church from May through August to stay connected over the Summer break. Summer Secret Sisters is designed to help us build deeper friendships and grow closer in our relationships together. What is a Secret Sister? A Secret Sister Program…
The angels that appear in the story of Jesus’ birth would have been very comfortable in our world of social media & hashtags. Their messages were often short & to the point—their favorite line being #DoNotBeAfraid. As we look at the stories of these winged messengers to Zachariah, Mary, Joseph, & the Shepherds and their…
A Letter from the Pastor Dear Emmanuel Community and Friends, In the house I grew up in, we had a brass bell just outside the sliding glass door on the concrete patio. When I heard it ring in the evening, it signaled something good was about to happen at home…dinner! I lived on the edge…