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This Week's Scriptures
May 14-20
7th Sunday of Easter

  • Acts 1:15-26
  • Psalm 1
  • 1 John 5:9-13
  • John 17:6-19
   This weekend, May 19-20, many United Methodist Christians will engage in a "Change the World" weekend. How can you get involved? Can you visit a sick neighbor, plant a tree, give to someone in need, take on a leadership position at Hobson?
   Would you do it if you could change the world? You can.
   Start by reading the Bible along with the Hobson crew. God's Word has a blueprint for your life, because you ARE an important part of God's plan. Read Scripture along with the Hobson crew.
   These weekly Scripture lessons from the Revised Common Lectionary aare shared by preachers and other Christians around the world. Pastor Dixon preaches from the Lectionary, so read along and learn more about God's will for your life and the life of our faith community.

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The Merry Month of May is...

...also, May 27 is Pentecost, the literal birthday of the Christian church. And, our Jewish sistera and brothers will celebrate Shavu'ot on the same day. 

   And last, but not least, Metro Nashville Public Schools will celebrate the last day of the 2011-12 school year on May 24. Watch for summer events of Hobson children and youth!

 

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  Hello and welcome to this place! 
The spirit of servanthood is alive at Hobson Church, located in located in historic East Nashville (Tenn.). We are an eclectic community of Christian believers and seekers in an intentionally diverse, reconciling and including congregation.
 
Our denominational tradition is United Methodist. We seek to engage and empower everyone regardless of age, family/marital status, race/ethnicity, economic circumstance, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability or limitation.
 
   Following the example of our Savior, Jesus Christ, we work to be place where  ALL persons feel a part of our family, so that they may grow in their faith, be nourished by the relevant, all-people-loving Word of God and our community, and are then empowered to contribute their talents and gifts to the life and witness of the church through worship, prayer, programs and outreach.

   
Hobson's lead pastor is the Rev. V.H. ("Sonnye") Dixon, bottom left, a Christian liberation theologian and known advocate for people who  ignored, oppressed, pushed-aside, or excluded in church and society.

Pastor Dixon may be reached at our church office, 615.228.7334. In addition, Hobson is blessed to have a team of other clergy colleagues who believe in the ministry of Hobson and who are part of our pastoral family. Our Prayer Leadership Team comprises includes servants at Hobson who coordinate our nurture, outreach, witness and administration. They are:  

    •Christian Education and Under-17 ActivitiesSonja Dixon-Beasley.    
    •Transportation MinistryRon Taylor.    
    •Music Ministry and Women's ChoirLinda Furtado.
    •Building and Grounds/TrusteesM. Garlinda Burton.
    •Room in the Inn/Homeless MinistriesPastor Sonnye Dixon.
    •Nurture and Membership CareGaines Mann.    
    •Financial Accountability and DonationsJim Milliken
    •Communications/Web/Media RelationsM. Garlinda Burton.

Hobson Church  is located at 1107 Chapel Ave. (Corner of Chapel and Greenwood avenues), in Nashville, TN  37206. Contact us at 615.228.7334 or HobsonPastor@aol.com.

 

 

 


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1107 Chapel Avenue
 Nashville, Tennessee  37206
phone  615.228.7334                           email HobsonPastor@aol.com
   
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