About Us
New Restoration Church is located in the heart of Memphis, TN and are dedicated to providing spiritual guidance and community services to all who come through our doors. We believe in the power of the gospel to restore, heal, and bring hope to all who seek it. Our focus is on building relationships and restoring the community.
New Restoration Church is the cornerstone of love, faith, and service. We believe that every member is a critical piece of God's kingdom here on earth. The mortar that binds us is the love of Christ. As we continue to love one another, we are fulfilling the greatest commandment and reflecting the heart of our LORD and Savior Christ Jesus.
We strive to put love at the center of all that we do, both within our church community and in our interactions with others. We believe that it is through our love for one another that the world will see the reality of God's love for us.
Dr. Kevin L. Merriwether Sr. and Dr. Bridget Merriwether are distinguished leaders in faith-based ministry, renowned for their unwavering commitment to spiritual growth and pastoral excellence. With a shared passion for guiding and nurturing their congregation, they have dedicated their lives to serving the spiritual needs of the community.
Both Drs. Kevin and Bridget Merriwether hold Bachelor of Arts degrees in Ministry, Master of Arts degrees in Christian Counseling, and Doctor of Christian Counseling degrees, all earned from the prestigious International College of Ministry in Orlando, Florida. These academic accomplishments reflect their unyielding pursuit of knowledge and their profound dedication to the principles of faith.
As Senior Pastor and Co-Pastor of New Restoration Church, Drs. Kevin and Bridget Merriwether exemplify servant leadership. Their commitment to lifelong learning, paired with their deep-rooted faith, empowers them to provide comprehensive guidance, support, and spiritual counseling to their congregation.
Their leadership is marked by compassion, wisdom, and a profound connection to the spiritual needs of the community they serve. Together, they inspire and uplift their congregation, fostering a nurturing environment where faith flourishes, and lives are transformed.
Drs. Kevin and Bridget Merriwether's journey is an inspirational testament to the power of faith, education, and dedicated service. They are not only spiritual leaders but also mentors and role models, guiding others on their own journeys of faith and personal growth.
In the hearts of those they serve, Drs. Kevin and Bridget Merriwether are pillars of strength, faith, and unwavering devotion. Their lives are a living testament to the transformative power of faith and education in shaping individuals and communities for the better
Dr. Kevin L. Merriwether, Senior Pastor
Dr. Bridget Merriwether, Co-Pastor
