In the address, which focused on an "era of yes," Young also talked about supporting Memphis kids and reducing crime in the ...

Although he said he looks forward to the positives to continue, he wants public safety to remain a focus and a top priority.

The annual address will take place 5 p.m. Thursday at Temple of Deliverance Church of God in Christ church in Memphis.

He touched on everything from crime to blight to job growth and his hopes to build a city everyone can feel safe in and proud of.

On his last night alive, King stepped up into a pulpit to challenge the congregants to be the best version of themselves.

COGIC MOVING OUT - The Church of God in Christ's Holy Convocation will be held in St. Louis 2026 through 2028.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It happened once, and it’s happening again. The Church of God in Christ is moving its annual Holy Convocation out of Memphis in 2026. “We didn't necessarily want to leave ...

The Church of God in Christ, often referred to by the acronym COGIC, will move its annual convocation away from Memphis again, Bishop Brandon Porter confirmed to The Commercial Appeal. The move ...

The Church of God in Christ held its annual event in St. Louis from 2010 to 2019. It returned to Memphis in 2022. Sophia ...

When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech April 3, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, he ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Church of God In Christ will move its annual Holy Convocation out of Memphis in 2026, Bishop Brandon Porter confirmed Tuesday. The event, which brings thousands of church ...