Welcome to Rock of Ages C.M.E. Church
At Rock of Ages C.M.E. Church, we strive to create a welcoming and nurturing community where all are encouraged to grow in their faith and serve others. Join us on this journey of spiritual growth and community engagement.
Services
Saturday Worship Services
1st and 3rd Saturday of every month at 1:00pm CST
Bible Study Groups
As of now there is no Bible Study group. Future days and time will be posted as we grow.
George Turks, Jr, Pastor
Bio
George Turks, Jr. is the son of the George & Hannah Turks, born in Memphis
and educated in the Memphis City Schools. He received a Bachelor of Social
Work from Memphis State University.
He began preaching in September 1979 at St. Andrew A.M.E. Church and was
admitted into the West TN Annual Conference in 1980 the assigned to serve at
the Ewell Chapel & Spring Chapel. He pastored for 39 years in the A.M.E.
Church. He retired in 2020 from the active service of the A.M.E. Church.
He is presently serving as the pastor of the Rock of Ages C.M.E. Church and
the Holsey Chapel C.M.E. Church in the Southwest District of the First
Episcopal Church.
Reverend Turks have been married to Teresa Kenley Turks for 37 years, they
are the parents of 4 children and the grandparents of 4 grandchildren.
Reverend Turks, serve as the Chair of The Dyer County Foster Care Review
Board, Northwest TN Economic Development Council, Dyer County School
Disciplinary Board and a Member of the NAACP.
My favorite quote
"If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way." —Martin
Luther King, Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
“Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I with them.”
[Matthew 18:20]
Contact us
Feel free to reach out to us for more information about our services and programs. We look forward to hearing from you!
Location
824 Lake Street
Tiptonville, TN 38079
731-253-8869
About us
Rock of Ages C.M.E. Church is a vibrant and welcoming community in Tiptonville, TN dedicated to fostering spiritual growth, community engagement, and service to others. Our doors are open to all who seek a place to worship, learn, and serve.