Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. Psalm 30:5 Our hearts and prayers are with the families impacted by the flooding in Texas. There are moments in life when the night feels endless. Recent headlines cry out: · Floods sweeping away the lives...
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Longtime friends Janet Walsh, Shirley Davis and Phyllis Qualls made a day of it and gathered at Scarritt Bennett's Susie Gray Dining Hall for a feast fit for the 4th of July. Chef Joe's menu was on point serving up chargrilled hamburgers and hotdogs, baked beans,...
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It's not too early to make your plans for Scarritt Bennett's Christmas Lunches and Concerts which will be offered on December 8, 9, 10, and 11, 2025! You may arrive as early as 10:45 am on the day of for light refreshments and check-in at Bennett...
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Psalm 51:12 – “Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.” Whether you are a person that views the glass half-filled or half empty, there comes a time in your life when you will need a refill. In...
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Scarritt Bennett Center leadership hosted donors for a campus tour and luncheon on June 26, 2025. Whether giving $10, $100, or $1,000, this invested group of Scarritt Bennett supporters shared many reasons for being a part of this special community, yet the unifying thread centered around...
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Rev. Kelli X, Director of Racial Justice Ministries with Scarritt Bennett, welcomes Dr. Carlotta A. Berry to her podcast Conversations at the Intersections. Dr. Berry is teaches at the Rose-Hullman Institute of Technology and is the Giacoletto Endowed Faculty Chair. She is the first Black woman...
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By Rev. Dr. Sondrea Tolbert Psalm 51:15 — “Open my lips, Lord, and my mouth will declare your praise.” 📖 David’s cry in Psalm 51 flows from a heart burdened with guilt, shame, struggle and deep sorrow over his sin. And yet, even in the midst of...
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By Linda Furtado. Into a body. Not to give it life. But instead, holding grief in lifeless stasis. A tool for others ideas. God can use any circumstance for good. But, we decided God doesn’t know better than us. God says our weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the...
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Executive Director Sondrea Tolbert was honored to receive the Cable Above and Beyond Award from Cable Nashville on behalf of the staff of Scarritt Bennett Center. Cable is the premier leadership organization for women’s professional advancement. As Tennessee’s largest and most established network of diverse professionals,...
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Lots of folks live and work in midtown Nashville and drive by the Scarritt Bennett Campus as a part of their daily and weekly routine, and they aren't aware of the rich history, program offerings, our conference, retreat and lodging options or Community Lunch which...
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