Weekly Announcements - March 10

March 9-10, 2019

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LIVE STREAMED MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP bishopbillmcalilly.com March 10 at 3 p.m. You are invited to watch a live stream about General Conference hosted by Bishop McAlilly, along with delegation leaders from the Tennesee and Memphis Conferences.

HEART SONGS & HYMNS: A WORSHIP + BENEFIT NIGHT

bumc.net/Concerts March 10, 7 p.m., Sanctuary Sing your heart out at a night of worship!

Help us raise $30,000 for youth mission trips, youth choir tours, and Mending Hearts Inc. Visit the tables by Haney Hall or in the Children's Breezeway to bid on auction items. Auction winners will be announced at worship night. Give to Heart Songs by check (memo line Heart Songs), by cash in green envelopes (memo line Heart Songs), by text (text BUMCSHN and a dollar amount to 28950), or online at bumc.net/Give.

RISE AGAINST HUNGER bumc.net/Rise This Lent, we're challenging you to our church-wide fast! Help us donate and pack 100,000 meals on Saturday, April 13. Pick up a bookmark from the pew in front of you or visit bumc.net/Rise to learn more.

This week's challenge: fast from eating meals out this week and donate the money you save to Rise Against Hunger.

REFUEL: RECAP OF GENERAL CONFERENCE

RSVP for dinner at bumc.net/Refuel March 13, 5:30 p.m. (dinner), Family Life Center 6:20 p.m. (recap), Sanctuary The BUMC Lead Team will share a recap of the results of the called General Conference held Feb. 24-26 and discuss next steps for our BUMC family. RSVP for dinner and childcare by March 12 at noon.

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OFAM EASTER BASKETS bumc.net/Lent Visit the tables in the Haney Hall and S S L IV E Children's Breezeways The Orphan,CFoster H A N G E and Adoption Ministry is collecting 475 Easter baskets for foster children in Williamson and Davidson Counties! Pick up a shopping list as you're leaving worship. Your family can also pack or deliver the baskets on March 30. Sign up at bumc.net/Lent under Serve.

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LAUNCHING POINT bumc.net/LaunchingPoint March 10, 9:45 & 11 a.m., Parlor (downstairs below Narthex) Get a snapshot of who we are and what we believe at BUMC by talking with one of our pastors before or after worship.

Contact Rev. Shelby Slowey at sslowey@bumc.net to learn more.

Brentwood United Methodist Church • 309 Franklin Road, Brentwood, TN 37027 • 615.373.3663

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT BUMC? DISCIPLE FAST TRACK Begins March 10, 11 a.m., Room A391 Grow your knowledge of the Old Testament in 12 Sundays! Led by Rev. Allison Gossett and David Pflaum.

COLLEGE SEARCH SEMINAR March 10, 11:15 a.m., Tabernacle Students and parents, how do you decide which college is the right fit? Learn how to find a school that meets your educational needs, financial constraints, and faith journey from an independent college counselor.

'RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON' ADULT STUDY Begins March 10, 5 p.m.

Henri Nouwen's assessment of the prodigal son and his father will resonate with all who have asked, "Where has my struggle led me?"

This study is led by Judith Bone.

Sign up at bumc.net/AdultStudies.

BUILDING BETTER MOMS March 12, 6:30 p.m., Tabernacle Moms, we have a place for you to connect right where you are in life by learning, growing, and serving together. Dinner is $15.

Register for dinner at bumc.net/BBM. ALZHEIMER'S & DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP March 12, 7-8 p.m., Room A389 Join this open forum as we share strategies to care for loved ones who suffer with memory loss.

Contact Sue Dowling at 615.970.8393 to learn more.

ONPOINT MEN'S BREAKFAST STUDY Thursdays, 6:30 a.m., Tabernacle Join the Point Men for Bible study over coffee and biscuits each week!

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'PSALM 23' WOMEN'S STUDY Begins March 12, 6:30 p.m.

Explore the depths of God's compassionate care and learn how your vulnerability is not a liability by trusting the Shepherd's goodness throughout each season of life. This study is led by Pat Ralls. Sign up at bumc.net/AdultStudies.

UMW SONGWRITERS' NIGHT April 5, 7 p.m., Youth Café Hear from local songwriting legends at our 11th annual Songwriters' Night, hosted by Brentwood United Methodist Women and benefitting Haper Hill Global! Tickets will be available March 24 & 31.

THE PATH BETWEEN US AN ENNEAGRAM JOURNEY Begins March 13, 9:30 a.m.

Learn how to navigate relationships with others through the lens of the Enneagram. This class is for those familiar with the Enneagram from a previous class or personal study. Sign up at bumc.net/AdultStudies.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL June 24-27, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Blast off at VBS! We'll explore the many wonders of God's universe through out-of-this-world fun! For K – 4th grade (18-19 school year).

Sign up at bumc.net/VBS.

LIVING WELL THROUGH ANXIETY Begins March 13, 6:30-8 p.m.

Did you know that Anxiety has biological causes and is not the result of your inability to ‘let go' of trials that you face? Come as you are to explore emotional wellness.

Sign up for the 6-week group at bumc.net/Register.

GRIEF CARE Begins March 24, 11:15 a.m.

This 3-week class is for anyone who has experienced loss of any kind in their lives. Sign up at bumc.net/Register.

HARVEST HANDS ADVOCATES BREAKFAST TABLE HOSTS April 30, 7:30 a.m., Haney Hall Do you love the mission of Harvest Hands? Host a table at the annual breakfast! Contact Heather at heather@harvesthandscdc.com or 615.499.4963 to learn more about inviting and hosting guests.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS June 24-27, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Have the adventure of a lifetime at VBS! We need adults of all ages and stages of life to help us lead an exciting week of fun and spiritual growth for our children.

Sign up at bumc.net/VBS. DIVORCE RECOVERY Begins March 27, 6:30 p.m.

This 6-week group focuses the roller coaster feelings of separation and divorce. Stress, guilt, self-esteem, and more will be part of this healing group. Cost is $30. Sign up at bumc.net/Register.

FATHER-DAUGHTER DANCE April 26, 6:30 p.m., Haney Hall Dance the night away at the Point Men Father-Daughter Dance. Cost is $35/family (K-6th grade). Sign up at bumc.net/Register.

ONPOINT PM Wednesdays, 6:15 p.m., Room A391 Connect with other dads at OnPoint PM, a new Wednesday night series to bring the men of our church together.

$15 each (deadline is April 14). Place this order form with payment in the offering plate. You may also order and pay online at www.bumc.net/Lent.