Tag Archives: Memphis

Good Things in Memphis: Soulsville Charter School

Every once in a while, you hear about someone or something that is making a great difference in the world. It just so happens that this time, it’s happening in our own backyard. Soulsville Charter School recently graduated 51 seniors, … Continue reading

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An Ignored Problem

From the Memphis Business Journal: Memphis is known for mouth-watering barbecue but that reputation is coming at the expense of the city’s waistline. Newsweek has dubbed Memphis as the fattest city in the nation. Nearly 30 percent — 29.7 percent to … Continue reading

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“There’s a lot of violence.”

A few weeks after I began working at Streets, Liz, the elementary coordinator, approached me, and asked me to lead a weekly devotional with the elementary guys. I nervously said yes, and now every Wednesday consists of spending an hour … Continue reading

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