Faith + Work

Rise865 Faith + Work exists to help equip and encourage you to better understand how your vocational work is a powerful tool for impacting the world around you.

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Community Lunch

Next Date: April 30, 2026

We are pleased to welcome Emmette Thompson as our guest speaker!

Emmette Thompson, Executive Director Emeritus, of Mission of Hope will talk about “HOPE“ in the workplace.

As the leader of one of East Tennessee’s most well-known ministries for over 20 years, Emmette Thompson regularly interacted with business leaders and large corporations. He will lead us through an encouraging discussion of what it means to work each day with HOPE!

Lunch Details:

April 30, 2026
12 PM - 1:30 PM
$20 for lunch

Location:
Lighthouse Knoxville
6800 Baum Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919

Book Study Cohorts

Small group faith + work cohorts are a great way to network with other Christ followers.  Through these cohorts you will learn how to better understand how your vocational work is a powerful tool for impacting the world around you.


Details are still being set for the next cohort. Please fill out the form linked below if you're interested in joining and we will be in touch once the details are set!