The announced closure of Getwell Church of Christ in Memphis stirs a complex range of emotions, not just for the immediate congregation but also for the broader Christian community familiar with its history and influence. The church, once a beacon of light, has reached the point of closure, signaling not just an end but also an opportunity for reflection on the role and relevance of a church in its community. I hope you will join me as I share some of my thoughts as i expand on this article. Here is the article: https://open.substack.com/pub/christianitynow/p/the-closing-of-getwell-church-of?r=2q6w2w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web  

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