Christ Church Stories

From Shepherd to King
Rev. Shane Stanford Rev. Shane Stanford

From Shepherd to King

As Christians, at some point in your life God will call you to do something that is irrational. Often there will be push back from those in our life who see the world and what we think it should be like. In the first book of Psalms we see David struggling with that same concept.

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Cup of Nations Team Spotlight: Burundi
Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

Cup of Nations Team Spotlight: Burundi

Memphis is an incredibly diverse city, with many different nationalities and ethnicities that call the Bluff City home. On Saturday, October 23, 16 teams will represent their nations in a one-day soccer tournament. At Cup of Nations, we can love our international neighbors and share the gospel with friends from around the world.

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Finding Peace in New Beginnings
Rev. Shane Stanford Rev. Shane Stanford

Finding Peace in New Beginnings

Change is scary. We fear losing our stability but we also fear a stagnant future full of regret. How do we reconcile with God when He calls us to situations that we find uncomfortable? In this talk, Pastor Shane Stanford shares how we find peace in turbulent times through obedience despite God disrupting our comfort levels.

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Our Prayer for Afghanistan
Grant Caldwell Grant Caldwell

Our Prayer for Afghanistan

At Christ Church, we have been heartbroken about the current crisis unfolding in Afghanistan. Following a retaking of the country by the Taliban, many Afghan families, especially those associated with the United States, women, and professing Christians find themselves increasingly vulnerable. 

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