By MATT MASTERS Nolensville’s Ebenezer United Methodist Church celebrated its 150th Homecoming Anniversary on Sunday, packing the church with believers and community members during two services. The historic African American church with its white walls and steeple saw a full house during the 11 a.m. service, so much that folding metal chairs were place at …
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STAFF REPORTS Nolensville’s Ebenezer United Methodist Church will celebrate its 150th Homecoming Anniversary on Sunday. The historic African American church will hold an 11 a.m. service with Pastor John D. Alexander followed by lunch. Pastor Derrick Jackson and the congregation of the First Baptist Church of Gallatin will attend as guests at 3 p.m. Ebenezer …
PHOTO: Franklin Community Church Kevin Riggs led a presentation in late February to spell out a plan to build a permanent homeless shelter somewhere in Franklin. A recent development has helped to move the plan forward. / Photos by John McBryde By JOHN McBRYDE Pastor Kevin Riggs of Franklin Community Church said Friday that the …
By BROOKE WANSER For many families, buying a tree at Christmas is an annual tradition. Gateway Church in Franklin is building on that practice by establishing a tradition of giving back. For the 4th year, the church is participating in a program called Buy a Tree, Change a Life, in which church members will sell …