YOUTH
TWK BMCR Youth Weekend 2026

Join us for an exciting Youth Weekend filled with fun, faith, and fellowship! This weekend experience brings young people together for meaningful community service, uplifting youth church service, shared fellowship, and a special outing to a Memphis Grizzlies game.

TRAINING
TWK Church Training

The TWK Conference has launched free online training resources for Staff-Parish Relations Committees, Finance Committees, and Boards of Trustees. Each training features a 20-minute video and downloadable resources to help your committee lead with faithfulness and confidence. Visit the TWK website to access training for your committee today.

YOUTH
TWK BMCR Youth Meeting

Get ready for an exciting season with our youth community! Join us for a special Youth Weekend on March 28–29, featuring a Memphis Grizzlies game, a dynamic youth service, bowling, and a fun community service project, all designed to bring youth together in faith, fun, and fellowship. Invite a friend, join us online, and be part of something meaningful and fun as we grow together!.

NATIONAL
BMCR 59TH GENERAL MEETING

Don't miss BMCR 2026 — the 59th General Meeting of Black Methodists for Church Renewal! Join us in Charlotte, NC from March 18–21, 2026 at the Doubletree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola for a powerful gathering of fellowship, worship, and advocacy. Whether you're a longtime member or first-time attendee, this is your moment to connect with a community committed to renewal and justice in the Methodist church. Registration is open now — register by March 4, 2026 and book your hotel by February 23. Visit bmcrumc.org to secure your spot today!

EVENTS
Resistance and Activism in 2026

We had a great community discussion and dialogue about activism earlier this month. If you missed it, check out some clips from our discussion on YouTube. We will continue to add more over the next several weeks. Subscribe now so you do not miss them!

HISTORY
Gordon Memorial UMC Receives Historic Marker

On Sunday, Feb 8th, in Nashville, TN, during the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, Gordon Memorial United Methodist Church was recognized by the Tennessee Historical Commission for its historical significance, especially for its involvement in local civil rights activities, including serving as a location for organizing lunch counter sit-ins and as the Nashville site for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s memorial service.

SUPPORT
Support Us

Your individual dues and church sponsorships allow us to support important work like our scholarship, workshops, and advocacy work.

Please donate or pay your dues today!

  • Membership dues: $20

  • Church Sponsorship: $50

  • Pay online or mail to:
    1880 Lauderdale,
    Memphis TN 38106

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