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April Eliason

In The News
April 21, 2016

Playing by the Golden Rule

The Commercial Appeal, March 29, 2016 By Emily Adams Keplinger, Special to the Weekly Under the umbrella of Memphis Athletic Ministries, former Memphis Tiger basketball player Detric Golden has founded a discipleship program called the A-Team. Detric Golden describes it as taking kids “from gangs to grads.” The intent is…
Meet a MAM Kid
April 11, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Jeremy

Jeremy is in the 11th grade at Hamilton High School and has been attending MAM Hamilton for 4 years. Some of Jeremy’s favorite things to do at MAM are: participate in Bible study, help the younger kids understand the Bible studies and their homework, feed homeless people, and spread love…
Partners
April 11, 2016

Shop Scholastic Book Fair to benefit MAM kids!

NOW through April 26, 2016 Germantown Presbyterian is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair to benefit Memphis Athletic Ministries and our reading program. Proceeds will allow MAM students to select a book to keep as many do not have books at home. Remaining monies will benefit MAM’s reading program to bring…
FaithTestimonyVideo
April 11, 2016

MAM girls are baptized at Harvest Church

March 25, 2016. On Easter Sunday, high school girls Versayda Grant and Michaella Orsby were baptized at Harvest Church. Both girls came to know the Lord through their participation in MAM's discipleship program.  Their MAM mentor Stephanie Chatman introduced them to Harvest Church where they are active in the high…
In The News
April 4, 2016

Church honors civil rights leader Kyles

MAM youth Lynnette Rockett honored  The Commercial Appeal, Local News, April 4, 2016 By Jody Callahan Lynette, her mentor Kasey and her sister Delora love hanging out at MAM Hamilton. The pews were filled at Monumental Baptist Church Sunday afternoon as folks, including Jesse Jackson, gathered for a tribute to…
EventsGiving
March 29, 2016

One incredible summer awaits 70 kids

One amazing week One endless adventure One unforgettable memory One Christ-centered experience Kids Across America (KAA) camp in Branson, Missouri is more than a fun-filled camp. It is an avenue to transform urban youth to impact their communities for Christ. A week of camp is filled with daily encouragement, challenging experiences,…
Meet a MAM Kid
March 28, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Jeyson

Jeyson is a 4th grader at Knight Road Elementary School.  He really enjoys his math class at school - especially doing fractions.  Although this is only Jeyson's first year attending MAM, he absolutely loves spending time at MAM Olivet and wants to keep going for years to come. While at the gym,…
Meet a MAM Kid
March 14, 2016

Meet a #MAMkid – Jamesha

Jamesha has been attending MAM Olivet for two years now.  She is a sophomore at Sheffield High School and loves her current math class - geometry! Once Jamesha finishes high school, she wants to further her education in order to become a pediatrician. While at MAM, Jamesha loves getting to…