Weekly Announcements - March 24

March 23-24, 2019

bumc.net CELEBRATE EASTER AT BUMC! bumc.net/Easter Join us on Easter as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his victory over death!

Saturday, April 20 6 p.m. Traditional (Sanctuary) Sunday, April 21 6 a.m. Prayer Vigil (Chapel) 6:30 a.m. Sunrise Service (Prayer Garden) 8 a.m. Traditional (Sanctuary) 9:30 a.m. Contemporary (Sanctuary + Chapel) 11 a.m. Traditional (Sanctuary + Chapel)

RISE AGAINST HUNGER bumc.net/Rise This Lent, we're challenging you to join our church-wide fast! Help us donate and pack 100,000 meals on Saturday, April 13 to help fight widespread hunger all over the world.

This week's challenge: plan a week of low-cost meals (ideas on bumc.net/Rise) and donate the money you save to Rise Against Hunger.

HOLY WEEK EVENTS bumc.net/Lent Stations of the Cross Open Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday.

Check out the daily hours on our website.

Maundy Thursday April 18, 7 p.m.

Good Friday April 19, 7 p.m.

Stations of the Cross April 19, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. for Families

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April 5, 7 p.m., Youth Café/Tabernacle E S L IV E S CHANG Hear from local songwriting legends at our 11th annual Songwriters' Night, hosted by Brentwood United Methodist Women and benefitting Harper Hill Global! Visit the table in the Haney Hall Breezeway to purchase your tickets. Cost is $15 for entry and desserts.

BUILDING BETTER MOMS Register at bumc.net/BBM April 9, 6:30-8 p.m., Youth Café/Tabernacle Moms, we have a place for you to connect right where you are in life by learning, growing, and serving together. Register for childcare by April 1. Dinner is $15.

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

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT BUMC? ONPOINT WITH LES STECKEL April 4, 6:30 a.m., Tabernacle Join the Point Men for coffee, biscuits, and discussion with our special guest, former Titans assistant coach Les Steckel.

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 addressed in this healing group. Cost is $30. Sign up at bumc.net/Register.

ONPOINT WITH BISHOP MCALILLY April 11, 6:30 a.m., Tabernacle Join the Point Men for coffee, biscuits, and discussion with our special guest, Bishop Bill McAlilly of the Nashville Episcopal Area.

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.

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.

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.

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. 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.

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SAVE THE DATE: WOVEN WOMEN'S CONFERENCE May 4, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Save the date for a morning of fellowship, worship, and teaching with women from our church and from Franklin First United Methodist Church.

FALL CONFIRMATION PREVIEW MEETING March 31, 12:10 p.m., Tabernacle Current 5th grade parents and students, get a glimpse of the discipleship journey you can look forward to at Fall Confirmation. Ask questions, get to know the BUMCSM staff, and connect with other families who will be with you on this journey.

INTERNATIONAL MISSION TRIPS Why go on an international mission trip? You get to form friendships with our neighbors abroad and expand your perspective of what God is doing around the world! Visit bumc.net/MissionTrips to learn about upcoming trips.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE April 14, 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Donate blood to help save lives! Visit redcrossblood.org to learn the steps you can to take to be an ideal donor.

OFAM EASTER BASKETS March 30, 10 a.m. (packing) 12 p.m. (delivery) Help the Orphan, Foster and Adoption Ministry pack and deliver 475 Easter baskets for foster children in Davidson and Williamson Counties! Drivers will deliver baskets to one of four agencies in Greater Nashville. Sign up at bumc.net/Lent.

BUMC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP Apply by Monday, April 15 Each year, the BUMC Foundation awards at least 5 $2,000 renewable scholarships to students who have been active in the life of our church.

One will be awarded to a college senior who plans on graduate work, and at least 4 of the scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors.

Apply at bumc.net/Scholarship.

SPIRITUAL DIRECTION 101 April 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Join us for a morning devoted to fostering an intimate relationship with God under the guidance of our trained companion, Amy Lyles Wilson. Cost is $10 for materials. Sign up at bumc.net/AdultStudies.

LENT REFUEL SERIES March 27 & April 3 Join Rev. Casey Orr to study the spiritual life as Henri Nouwen imagined it and delve into a deeper understanding of Lent.

Learn more at bumc.net/Refuel.

$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.