When volunteers at Venue Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, arrived at their pastor’s house last November, they were hoping to raise his spirits with a surprise visit. Instead they got a shock: Pastor ...

Feb. 4—Venue Church Lead Pastor Tavner Smith denied having an affair or being "sexually involved" with a married church employee but acknowledged the two had kissed and planned to pursue a ...

A brand new church in a brand new year is scheduled to open Sunday, Jan. 10. The Venue Church will celebrate its grand opening this weekend at the former Salvation Army store at 1400 Jake Alexander ...

In anticipation of its first Easter worship experiences on Sunday, April 20, Venue Church – led by Pastor Tavner Smith – will host the first annual Venue Church Easter Egg Drop on Saturday, from 1 5 p ...

In an Instagram post, Pastor Tavner Smith announced he was taking time away from the Venue Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in order to “fill up, spend time with God, and get some counselling”. Last ...

Venue Church pastor Tavner Smith returned to the pulpit Sunday with a tear-filled message of apology after a month-long sabbatical during which his actions and the culture created in his church were ...

“Most churches are 99 percent behavior driven, not identity driven,” said Pastor Tavner Smith of the new The Venue Church, which will open its doors in its new location in September. “I believe it’s ...

A former church sanctuary has been transformed into a public event center in Vandergrift. After years of sitting dormant, the worship area of the former Trinity United Presbyterian Church has been ...

A P.E.I. couple is turning a church into a wedding event venue to offer brides and grooms a new option for their wedding day. Marly Anderson and her husband, Greg, bought the former United Church in ...