Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

Vision Night Fall 2023 Recap

As we prepare for the fall 2023 semester of Wednesday Night Discipleship, Pastor Paul addresses this semester’s theme: Prayer. Using the Lord’s Prayer, he explores the instructions Jesus gave us for praying. 

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Paul’s Book Recommendations

Rev. Paul Lawler has assembled a list of some his favorite book and resource recommendations to aid you in your development as a Christ-follower.

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Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

Vision Night Recap

How do we cultivate a discipleship culture at Christ Church? Pastor Paul Lawler shares his vision for Christ Crhurch that involves cultivating ou church family for generations to come.

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Rev. Paul Lawler Rev. Paul Lawler

Get To Know Rev. Paul Lawler

We'd like to introduce you to Rev. Paul Lawler, Christ Church Memphis' new senior pastor. This exclusive interview asks Paul about his family, ministry, and upbringing. Plus, we get to know his fun side on things like his favorite ice cream, movies, and hobbies.

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Word from Pastor Paul 

This update from Sr. Pastor Rev. Paul Lawler explains Wednesday nights this fall, UMC disaffiliation, and future worship plans.

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Bro. Chris Carter Bro. Chris Carter

A Red-Hot Recommendation

Ahead of welcoming Christ Church’s new Sr. Pastor, Rev. Paul Lawlor, Interim Sr. Pastor, Bro. Chris Carter has two recommendations for our congregation.

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Miles Stevens Miles Stevens

We’re Upgrading The Sanctuary

After three months of deliberation within our Executive Committee and Church Council meetings, the decision to move forward was made at the end of June 2021 with a 7-1 vote from the 2021 Board of Trustees. As if to bless the efforts, intentionality, and faithfulness of our committees, we received a donation that would support the cost of this upgrade shortly thereafter!

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Miles Stevens Miles Stevens

New Senior Pastor Appointed

Today, we couldn’t be more excited to announce the culmination of these last 23 weeks and the incredible time and effort our search committee has spent—to celebrate God’s grace and faithfulness through the official appointment of a new Senior Pastor: Reverend Paul Lawler of Christ Church Birmingham.

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Miles Stevens Miles Stevens

FAQ Updates

Many people have expressed questions and concerns about the future of Christ Church. We don't have all of the answers, but in a spirit of absolute transparency, we can answer some common questions.

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UMC News Bro. Chris Carter UMC News Bro. Chris Carter

UMC Postpones General Conference

The United Methodist Church announced last week to postpone General Conference from 2022 to 2024. This decision prevents a vote this year on what is known as the Protocol, a proposal that, had it passed at General Conference, would allow each local United Methodist congregation to decide whether to separate from the United Methodist Denomination.

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