Summer 2022: Coffee & Conversation
A diversity of Sunday and weekday formation programs and events are offered to support faith journeys and discipleship growth. In addition to offerings presented by the parish clergy and lay ministers, guest speakers are from the Memphis community and beyond. The following Sunday Parish Hall Forum events take place in Trezevant Hall, accessible from the 1720 Peabody Avenue "Church Offices | Trezevant Hall" entrance to the Parish House (west/left of the church building from the parking lot with two flagpoles).
Previous formation offerings that were video recorded are available here.
Previous audio recordings are available here.
June 12
First Sunday after Pentecost: Trinity Sunday, 9:15-9:45 a.m.
Get Out the Vote Efforts in Shelby County with Meggan Wurzburg Kiel. MICAH (Memphis Interfaith Coalition for Action and Hope) Organizer and Shelby County Voter Alliance Activist Meggan Wurzburg Kiel will discuss the critical need for non-partisan GOTV (Get Out the Vote) efforts in Shelby County. Did you know that according to the Shelby County Election Commission, there are 565,000 active voters registered? In 2020, 380,000 voted in the general election, which represents half of the voters who turned out in 2018.
June 19
Second Sunday after Pentecost, 9:15-9:45 a.m.
Join the parish clergy for a sacred conversation to reflect on Juneteenth and diverse ways by which the day is celebrated worldwide. June 19, 1865 was a day of rejoicing for the family of God. More than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863) declared "all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free,” an approximate 250,000 enslaved persons in Galveston, Texas, lastly received word that they were free from bondage.