AGAPE was saddened to learn of the passing of Myrtle Qualls Wulf Sunday at the age of 94. As the agency’s first social worker she was admired and loved by many. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the New Hope Road Church of Christ, 2600 New[.....]

On Thursday, May 9 and Friday the 10th, 2013, AGAPE Counseling and Psychological Services is partnering again with Lipscomb University’s Graduate Program in Professional Counseling to host Caring Connections 2013. The conference is uniquely designed to equip those who are in helping roles in the community; both from world of pastoral care world and the[.....]

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–On Saturday, November 3, More than AGAPE staff, adoptive families and friends started off National Adoption Month by participating in the 2nd Annual Nashville Walk for Adoption held at Centennial Park and sponsored by a consortium of Nashville adoption and child welfare agencies. “The energy and enthusiasm was high as we walked to celebrate[.....]

November 1, 2012 at 6:30 PM Franklin Marriott Cool Springs AGAPE’s 46th Annual Dinner will honor Tom Burton’s retirement after a thirty year career as its Executive Director. Please join us as we celebrate his legacy of compassion towards thousands of children and families with a reception beginning at 5:30. ——————————————————————————– Tickets: Adults: $50; Children[.....]

Dear Friends, Tom Burton and AGAPE! It’s hard to think of one without the other. Now after 30 years of devoted service as AGAPE’s Executive Director, Tom has announced his retirement effective November 1, 2012. Over the years, Tom’s been a part of so many celebrations… celebrations for healing in families and children…celebrations for foster[.....]

Bella Rustica Vintage Barn Marketplace is returning this fall but at a new location: the historical Milky Way Farm just outside of Lynnville, Tennessee. Built in the 1930′s by Candy Bark King Frank C. Mars, Milky Way is an historical landmark, known for prize Herefords, fast horses, fine sheep, incredible barns and breathtaking view. Besides[.....]

NASHVILLE, TN–In June AGAPE Executive Director Tom Burton celebrated thirty years of serving children and families Middle Tennessee. Burton was hired by the Board of Directors in 1982 based on the recommendation of late founder Howard Justiss. After earning a Bachelor of Science from David Lipscomb College in 1968, Burton served in an artillery unit[.....]

Agape, a 45-year old, well established Christian child placement services and counseling ministry in Nashville, Tennessee, has an immediate opening for the position of Director of Development. The Director of Development candidate must have a working knowledge of all facets of development and marketing, a proven track record of successful fund-raising and relationship building, able[.....]

Caring Connections Conference AGAPE Counseling & Psychological Services and Lipscomb University’s Graduate Programs in Professional Counseling Present…Caring Connections – May 18, 2012 at the Lipscomb University Ezell Center Equipping Professional Counselors and Pastoral Care Providers Who Should Attend: • Psychologists • Professional Counselors • Marriage & Family Therapists • Licensed Pastoral Counselors • Church Leaders[.....]

AGAPE in Nashville has an immediate opening for a Director of Development. Our present Development Director has been with Agape for over 14 year but has accepted another opportunity with Lipscomb. Agape is looking for someone experienced. Interested parties should call Tom Burton at 615-781-3000 or email: tburton@agapenashville.org.