Downtown Presbyterian Church and the 100th Annual Waffle Shop

DPC has hosted US presidents. It’s been a hospital during the Civil War and has been on both the right and wrong side of civil rights. Today it houses a small, active congregation as well as nonprofits and artists — and the building itself is one of the best remaining examples of Egyptian Revival architecture. In this episode, as they celebrate what is most likely the longest-running fundraiser in town and go to a downtown church.The Downtown Presbyterian Church’s 100th Annual Waffle Shop takes place on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from 11 am -2 pm.GUESTS Erin Bell, co-chair, Waffle Shop and Missions & Community Engagement Jim Hoobler, historian, Retired curator of the TN State Capitol and Museum Zach Sasser, DPC pastor Tom Wills, DPC member, The Contributor co-founder