Family of slain Marine calls on Chattanooga church in time of need
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- When the family of U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. David Wyatt needed a pastor and a church to bury their loved one, they turned to the place where their children had played Upward Basketball.
5 United Methodists speak on building bridges for peace
ALCOA, Tenn. -- First it was Charleston, then our own Chattanooga. What can churches do right now to build peaceful communities, to dismantle these time bombs of hate and bitterness?
Crop drop at Daisy UMC renders 100 hours for children in poverty
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. -- It all starts with a phone call. Sounds so simple. Something many of us do many times a day, speak on the phone. That's all it takes to get the ball rolling on doing a "crop drop" at your church.
Jacksboro UMC hosts summer reading camp for children in poverty
JACKSBORO, Tenn. -- This Oak Ridge District congregation reached out to Caryville Elementary School to provide a summer reading adventure for children who need extra instructional time.
