Christ Presbyterian Church enrolls in Veteran/Military Friendly Congregation

February 22, 2017 Sweetwater, Tennessee More exciting news arrived in the mail on Thursday 2-23-17.  The Council’s Faith Based Committee received the executed enrollment form from Pastor Wes Alford. Hopefully the announcement of our upcoming boot camp has encouraged some of the congregation to enroll.  We are thankful, blessed and honor to have Pastor Wes…

Veterans Court Graduation in Monroe County TN

February 15, 2017 Madisonville, Tennessee A young Iraq Army veteran, Brandon Flatt and his wife Michelle appeared in the Monroe County Veterans Court (MCVC) today in front of MCVC  Judge Dwaine B. Thomas; but not for a hearing.  The court is usually packed and filled with attorneys, public defenders, Assistant District Attorneys and those involved…

Celebrate Recovery North Knox enrolls in VMFC

February 7, 2017 Knoxville, Tennessee Celebrate Recovery North Knox‘ Pastor John Gargis  and Lay Leader Dan Laine enrolls as the newest Veteran Friendly Ministry (VFM) in the Veteran/Military Friendly Congregation program. Fountain City United Methodist Church is the host church for Celebrate Recovery as an outreach and service to the community.  Many of the attendees…

Care Cuts of Knoxville Ministry joins VMFC

February 5, 2017 Knoxville Tennessee Vet to Vet Tennessee received a telephone call from Janette Burgin, “Care Cuts” volunteer on February 1, 2017.  Care Cuts has grown from providing hair cut to so much more as many other volunteer organization and ministries support the event; i.e. Lady of Charities, Angelic Ministries, Care Cuts has been…