CRUMC News
This coming Sunday (January 24, 2021) is a 4th Sunday which means it’s time to reach out to our neighbors through our monthly Feast Community Meal. The Feast was started several years ago to help build relationships with our neighbors, AND to help feed those who struggle to find a meal at the end of … Read more
Our friends at Mountain T.O.P. have announced that they will be hosting 4 Adults in Ministry (AIM) weekends this February and March, and have invited all who are interested in sharing God’s love through home repair and building relationships with folks in the Cumberland Mountains to join them. The Mountain T.O.P staff has been meeting … Read more
Hopefully, you had an opportunity to check out last week’s Prime video (click the link to check it out) and began to think with me about what it means to be a disciple in the Methodist tradition. Thinking about discipleship is very important these days for the ways that we have exercised our relationship with … Read more
In the wake of the holidays and children visiting from out of town, I forgot to remind everyone that we will be serving drive-thru communion on Sunday, January 2, 2021 at the main entrance of the church (off the parking lot). We will be serving from 10-11 a.m. Come drive by and taste the goodness … Read more
Here are a few things that are happening at City Road Chapel the week of December 7, 2020: Monday, 12/7/2020 Showers of Blessing, providing showers and laundry for the homeless The Child Development Center is closed this week due to precautions related to the COVID outbreak Tuesday, 12/8/2020 Tuesday Afternoon Prayer Group 2:00 p.m. via … Read more
Dear City Road Chapel family and friends, As you have surely seen in the news, we are seeing an unprecedented spike in the number of COVID infections throughout the United States, including here in Tennessee and Nashville. This has led city leaders to impose restrictions on gathering sizes and bar/restaurant operations. But, due primarily to … Read more
Advent, the season of preparation for Christmas, begins on November 29, and to help our preparation for the celebration of Christ’s coming into the world, Pastor Jay Voorhees will be leading a study using Walter Brueggemann’s Names for the Messiah to guide us. This weekly study will be held on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 p.m. … Read more
Yes, we will be sharing in the sacrament of communion on November 1, 2020, at our in-person worship service . . . but what about the folks who are worshiping at home due to the need to avoid gatherings? Given our experience last month, we will be hosting Drive Through Communion on Sunday, November 1 from 10:30 … Read more
In the life of the church, the first Sunday in November is a very special day, not because we are recovering from All Hallows Eve, but because we are remembering those who have gone to be with God on All Saints Day. Each year, we remember our members and friends who have died in the … Read more
As we have resumed in-person worship, we are offering a couple of options for your viewing at home. For the time being, we are continuing to produce the “Prime” worship videos in the belief that they are a better worship experience for folks watching on their TV’s or computer screens at home. Prime is specifically … Read more