Events

HOW TO SUBMIT AN EVENT

>for Memphis Conference website calendar of events (below):

Email one of 2 things to communications@memphis-umc.org:

Web Address to complete information on your website or Facebook page OR
PDF or JPG file with all details about the event

>for featured events on The United Methodist Church denominational website calendar:

Complete online form: http://www.umc.org/events/create

week month list

September 2018

Music & A Message, Center UMC, Newbern, TN

Saturday, September 1, 2018

Center United Methodist Church Newbern, TN Monthly “Music and a Message” Saturday, Sept. 1, 6 pm Theme: Field of Dreams Message: Jesus’ parable of the Treasure Hidden in a Field from Matthew 13:44 Wear your favorite baseball attire The church ...

Conference Advance Special Day

Sunday, September 2, 2018

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Vocation Day: Hearing God's Call to Ordained Ministry

Sunday, September 2, 2018

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Memphis Conference office CLOSED for Labor Day

Monday, September 3, 2018

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Seminar - Scarcity in Abundance: Hunger in the U.S., Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 to Friday, September 7, 2018

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Brown Bag Lunch presented by Older Adult Council, Germantown UMC, Germantown, TN

Friday, September 7, 2018

Jimmy Ogle Will Show Us Historic Homes at the September Brown Bag Lunch! Always a favorite and full of historical knowledge, Jimmy Ogle is coming to us with a new presentation—this time about some of the historic homes in Memphis and Shelby ...

Academy of Coaching & Leadership - Local Pastors

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Saturday, September 8, 2018 at the Memphis Conference Center Room A, 24 Corporate Blvd., Jackson, TN 38305 from 9:00 A.M. - Noon

SCOOPetition (benefit for Reelfoot Rural Ministries), Union City, TN

Saturday, September 8, 2018

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Growing with Grandparents, Lambuth Memorial UMC, Jackson, TN

Saturday, September 8, 2018

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130th Homecoming Celebration, Lester's Chapel UMC, Jackson, TN

Sunday, September 9, 2018

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Sistahs of Yada, Holladay UMC, Holladay, TN

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

30-min. Webinar with Phil Maynard: Helping Congregations Back Into the Game of Effective Ministry

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

September 11, 2018 Phil Maynard: Helping Congregations Back Into the Game of Effective Ministry 30 Minutes 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Central / 8 a.m. Pacific http://www.marketsquarebooks.com/webinars.html

Free Webinar: YouTube for Churches

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

YouTube can be an important tool in church outreach and communications. Whether you already use the platform or have no idea how to start, learn more by registering for the Live learning session: YouTube for churches on Sept. 12 at noon ...

Free Webinar: Share a Budget that Tells a Story

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Yes, your church does have a story! How well do you share that story when you are asking people to give generously to support your mission? Line-item budgets are a great tool, but not everyone in your ...

Golden Cross Golf Classic, Memphis, TN

Thursday, September 13, 2018

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Clergy Meeting, Mississippi River District, Trenton UMC, Trenton, TN

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Clergy Meeting Mississippi River District Thursday, Sept. 13 Trenton United Methodist Church 500 S. College St., Trenton, TN 9:30 a.m. - gathering with refreshments 10 a.m. - meeting begins Clergy should bring book, THE NEW PARISH. MORE INFO: https...

Country Ham Breakfast, Concord UMC, Paducah, KY

Saturday, September 15, 2018

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Exceptional Worship (for special needs children & adults), Forest Heights UMC, Jackson, TN

Sunday, September 16, 2018

"Exceptional Worship" Service ~for special needs children and adults Sunday, Sept. 16, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Forest Heights UMC, Jackson, TN This service is organized by lay servants of the Mississippi River District of the Memphis Conference of The ...

Concert, Chamber Music Series, Collierville UMC, Collierville, TN

Sunday, September 16, 2018

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Women's Day Program, Lighthouse UMC, Alamo, TN

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Start of Depression Help Class, Draffenville, KY

Monday, September 17, 2018

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30-min. Webinar with Wil Cantrel: Unafraid and Unashamed, The Future of United Methodism

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

September 18, 2018 Wil Cantrel: Unafraid and Unashamed, The Future of United Methodism 30 Minutes 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Central / 8 a.m. Pacific http://www.marketsquarebooks.com/webinars.html

Brent Vernon Concert, Massac UMC, Paducah, KY

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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Yada Sisterhood (Speaker Eva Self), Northside UMC, Jackson, TN

Thursday, September 20, 2018

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Pay-What-You-Want Book Sale (online) from General Board of Higher Education and Ministry

Thursday, September 20, 2018

For one day only, set your own price for books published by the United Methodist General Board of Higher Education and Ministry. Visit the agency’s Publishing Office Facebook page on Thursday, Sept. 20, to peruse the catalog and send a message ...

William Pierce Bailey Academy of Congregational Leadership, Jackson, TN

Friday, September 21, 2018

THEME: Offering Hospitality to One and All in a Hostile, Stressful World DATE: Friday, Sept. 21 9 a.m. - Registration & Gathering 9:30 a.m. - Program begins 3 p.m. - Program ends LOCATION: University of Memphis - Lambuth Campus, Jackson, TN - Jack ...

70th Anniv Alumni Homecoming Retreat, Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center, Eva, TN

Friday, September 21, 2018 to Sunday, September 23, 2018

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Tennessee River District Fall Lay Servant Classes, Paris and Jackson, TN

Saturday, September 22, 2018

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Tour De Reelfoot (benefit for Reelfoot Rural Ministries), Tiptonville, TN

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Grace Place Church Sunday

Sunday, September 23, 2018

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Night of Worship at The Amp (Jackson First UMC), Jackson, TN

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Everyone is welcome Fellowship afterward at the Farmers’ Market Worship Leader: Beau Sage Message: Christian Hesling Youth from the church are participating in the service The Amp is located at the West Tennessee Farmers' Market 91 New Market St.,...

150th Anniversary Celebration, Pinson UMC, Pinson, TN

Sunday, September 23, 2018

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Leadership Institute, Church of the Resurrection, Leawood, KS

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 to Friday, September 28, 2018

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Annual Day, Memphis Conference United Methodist Women, Cordova, TN

Saturday, September 29, 2018

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Family Fall Festival, Colonial Park UMC, Memphis, TN

Saturday, September 29, 2018

MLH Sunday (Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare)

Sunday, September 30, 2018

2018 is the centennial year for Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) in Memphis, TN. MLH first opened its doors to patients on June 23, 1918. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS & CHURCH RESOURCES to celebrate a shared calling to heal the sick as Jesus did in...

Tennessee River District event with Bishop Bill McAlilly, Jackson First UMC, Jackson, TN

Sunday, September 30, 2018

Tennessee River District Fall Event Sunday, September 30 Fellowship 4:00 pm Worship 4:50 pm Come and join us for our District Wide Event with Bishop McAlilly. We will gather for food and fellowship at 4:00 pmin...

Purchase District Mission Picnic on the Grounds, Kirksey, KY

Sunday, September 30, 2018

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Memphis Conference Retiree Retreat, Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center, Eva, TN

Monday, October 1, 2018 to Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Memphis Conference RETIREE RETREAT Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 1-2 Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center Eva, TN DETAILS - Click here and scroll to pages 2 and 3. More Info: rbjetton@yahoo.com

Legislative Consultation (United Methodist Rural Advocates), Minneapolis, MN

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 to Friday, October 5, 2018

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Clergy Benefits Seminar (Memphis Conference), Medina UMC, Medina, TN

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

30-min. Webinar with Kay Kotan and Blake Bradford: Reclaiming the Call to Lay Ministry

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

October 3, 2018 Kay Kotan and Blake Bradford: Reclaiming the Call to Lay Ministry 30 Minutes 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Central / 8 a.m. Pacific http://www.marketsquarebooks.com/webinars.html

Obion County Civil Legal Clinic, Troy UMC, Troy, TN

Friday, October 5, 2018

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Brown Bag Lunch, Germantown UMC, Germantown, TN

Friday, October 5, 2018

Learn about The Metal Museum at the October Brown Bag Lunch! Overlooking the Mississippi River on the western half of a former United States Marine Hospital site dating to 1798, The Metal Museum opened its doors to the public in 1979. The campus ...

Academy of Coaching & Leadership - Local Pastors

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Memphis Conference Center Room A, 24 Corporate Blvd., Jackson, TN 38305 from 9:00 A.M. - Noon

Blessing of the Animals, Bartlett UMC, Bartlett, TN

Saturday, October 6, 2018

Blessing of the Animals October 6, 2018 at 10 AM Bartlett United Methodist Church 5676 Stage Rd. Bartlett, TN 38134 • Every creature great and small is welcome, as we give thanks to the Maker of them all! • Bring photos of pets who can't attend or...

Prayer Brunch Honoring Health Profession, Lighthouse UMC, Alamo, TN

Saturday, October 6, 2018

World Communion Sunday

Sunday, October 7, 2018

World Communion Sunday on Oct. 7, 2018, is a time to be in communion with Christians all over the world and to enable us to "press on toward the goal" of serving God in life-changing ministries. World Communion Sunday is one of the six church-wide ...

Concert (Musica Antigua Memphis), Chamber Music Series, Collierville UMC, Collierville, TN

Sunday, October 7, 2018

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5 Day Academy for Spiritual Formation, Dickson, TN

Monday, October 8, 2018 to Friday, October 12, 2018

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"American Conscience: Lessons Learned for Ministry - Reflection on the Life of Reinhold Niebuhr, Lake Junaluska, NC

Monday, October 8, 2018 to Thursday, October 11, 2018

Continuing Education Opportunity from General Board of Higher Education and Ministry "American Conscience: Lessons Learned for Ministry - Reflection on the Life of Reinhold Niebuhr" Oct. 8-11, Lake Junaluska, NC MORE INFO & TO REGISTER: Email ...

Curious Church, Des Moines, IA

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 to Friday, October 12, 2018

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30-min. Webinar with Kevin Slimp: Effective Communication, A Key to the Healthy Church

Tuesday, October 9, 2018

October 9, 2018 • Kevin Slimp: Effective Communication, A Key to the Healthy Church 30 Minutes • 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Central / 8 a.m. Pacific • http://www.marketsquarebooks.com/webinars.html

AARP Driving Class, Germantown UMC, Germantown, TN

Thursday, October 11, 2018 to Friday, October 12, 2018

AARP Smart Driver™ Course offered in Germantown! Germantown United Methodist Church and AARP will present the “AARP Smart Driver™ Course”, the nation’s largest driving refresher course. This 8-hour course is scheduled for October 11 and 12, from 9...

Generative Leadership Academy (GLA)

Friday, October 12, 2018 to Saturday, October 13, 2018

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Purchase District Lay Servant Class, Mayfield, KY

Friday, October 12, 2018 to Saturday, October 13, 2018

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Disability Awareness Sunday

Sunday, October 14, 2018

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XYZ event: Learn About Johnny Cash & Farming in Arkansas

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Come with us for a day of history just across the Mississippi River. The Southern Tenant Farmers Museum in Tyronza focuses on the tenant farming systems of agriculture in the South and the farm labor movement that arose. Next, we will learn about ...

Yada Sisterhood (Lisa Clements), Northside UMC, Jackson, TN

Thursday, October 18, 2018

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Choir Music Weekend, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center, Lake Junaluska, NC

Friday, October 19, 2018 to Sunday, October 21, 2018

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Chonda Pierce: Getting Back To Funny (benefit for Mississippi Conference's Wesley Meadows Retirement Community), Southaven, MS

Friday, October 19, 2018

Ticketmaster website: www.ticketmaster.com

Concert by Finchers (United Methodist Men event), St. Luke's UMC, Memphis, TN

Saturday, October 20, 2018

MORE INFO: Steve Ragsdale 901-647-7546 | stevier56@yahoo.com

Early Response Team Training Classes (disaster relief ERT), Aldersgate UMC, Jackson, TN

Saturday, October 20, 2018

United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) Memphis Conference EARLY RESPONSE TEAM (ERT) TRAINING WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 20 Basic Class: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Recertification Class: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (for ERT members whose badge is still current or ...

Reelfoot Rural Ministries Sunday

Sunday, October 21, 2018

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Laity Sunday

Sunday, October 21, 2018

Laity Sunday focuses on the celebration of the ministry of all lay Christians. CLICK HERE to read more about the History of Laity Sunday. Materials for 2018 Laity Sunday “Therefore Go! With Hope Through Offering Christ” - CLICK HERE for ...

Annual Day, Purchase District United Methodist Women, Kirksey, KY

Sunday, October 21, 2018

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A Day Apart for Clergy Women, Nashville, TN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

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Growing Communities of Love (event), Anaheim, CA

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 to Thursday, October 25, 2018

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Formation Event for Provisional Member Deacons, Nashville, TN

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 to Friday, October 26, 2018

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"Breaking Barriers" HIV/AIDS Conference, Indianapolis, IN

Thursday, October 25, 2018 to Saturday, October 27, 2018

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National Prison Summit on Mass Incarceration, Nashville, TN

Thursday, October 25, 2018 to Saturday, October 27, 2018

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Jr/Sr High Retreat, Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center, Eva, TN

Friday, October 26, 2018 to Sunday, October 28, 2018

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Fall Festival & Craft Fair, Ellendale UMC, Memphis, TN

Saturday, October 27, 2018

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Partners in Permanency Sunday

Sunday, October 28, 2018

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Intersection of Faith & Ethics Symposium, Methodist Healthcare, Memphis, TN

Monday, October 29, 2018

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In Living Culture (cross-cultural appointments conference), near Dallas, TX

Friday, November 2, 2018 to Sunday, November 4, 2018

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Academy of Coaching & Leadership - Local Pastors

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Memphis Conference Center Room A, 24 Corporate Blvd., Jackson, TN 38305 from 9:00 A.M. - Noon.

Drug and Alcohol Concerns Sunday

Sunday, November 4, 2018

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See All The People Retreat, Lakeshore Camp and Retreat Center, Eva, TN

Friday, November 9, 2018 to Sunday, November 11, 2018

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FOCUS women's event and Dayshore benefit, Trinity UMC, Paducah, KY

Saturday, November 10, 2018

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Advanced Lay Servant Class (Mississippi River District), Brownsville, TN

Saturday, November 10, 2018

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Organ and Tissue Donor Sunday

Sunday, November 11, 2018

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Mississippi River District Ministry Celebration, Dyersburg, TN

Sunday, November 11, 2018

Mississippi River District Ministry Celebration Sunday, Nov. 11, 4 p.m. Dyersburg First United Methodist Church Dyersburg, TN MORE INFO: https://www.memphis-umc.net/mississippiriver

Concert, Chamber Music Series, Collierville UMC, Collierville, TN

Sunday, November 11, 2018

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Advanced Lay Servant Class (Mississippi River District), Troy TN

Saturday, November 17, 2018

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XYZs (Germantown UMC) to see 'Ain't Misbehavin'

Saturday, November 17, 2018

XYZ’s See Ain’t Misbehavin’ in November! The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 1930s comes to life in the three-time Tony award-winning musical revue, Ain’t Misbehavin’. Join five performers on a journey through the timeless music of Thomas “Fats...