Emmaus News
What is the relationship now between The Upper Room and Journey to the Table / Discovery Weekend?
December 14, 2020
Journey to the Table continues to be available to all Emmaus communities as a resource for ministry with young adults. While many other things have been changing this year, a group of leaders started a nonprofit dedicated to supporting ministries with young adults, including Journey to the Table. As Emmaus ...
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2021 Covenant Package
November 30, 2020
As we look forward to 2021 we ask all the community boards that are part of the Emmaus family of ministries to read and sign our annual Covenant Letter. This Covenant represents an active relationship between The Upper Room and each community.
All Community leaders have been sent a ... more
All Community leaders have been sent a ... more
Emmaus Ministries launches giving campaign at recent virtual Gathering
September 01, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn. August 31, 2020 / The Upper Room / Emmaus Ministries will hold its first ever international virtual Gathering on Saturday, September 19, at 8:00 a.m. CDT (1:00 p.m. GMT). All community members and their guests are invited to attend. The virtual Gathering will be free.
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An Embrace from the Church Family
November 19, 2018
Did you know? Discovery Weekend has roots in the Walk to Emmaus? Read about Emmaus pilgrim Melody Traylor who founded Discovery Weekend.
In the late 1990s, the youth of First United Methodist Church of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, were burdened with more than the normal stresses of growing ... more
In the late 1990s, the youth of First United Methodist Church of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, were burdened with more than the normal stresses of growing ... more