Tara Pettigrew
Director of Children's Ministries
901.754.8587 ext. 8148
tpettigrew@covenantumc.org
Tara Pettigrew has been a member of Covenant for almost 20 years. Tara was very active as a youth in the Conference and was the president of the Memphis Conference United Methodist Youth in 2000. Responding to a call into ministry Tara went on to Lambuth as a Bishop Scholar. In college Tara served as a youth intern at Northside United Methodist for 3 years and also spent a summer interning at Emmanuel United Methodist. She graduated with a Bachelors of Arts in Religion. Tara worked as the Children and Youth Director at First United Methodist in Covington, TN for 2 years, where she fell in love with Children’s Ministry. Tara joined the Covenant Staff in 2007 as the Director of Children’s Ministries.