Weekly Announcements - March 31

March 30-31, 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)

HOLY WEEK EVENTS bumc.net/Lent

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: fast from going out for entertainment this week and opt for some fun activities at home. Donate the money you save to Rise Against Hunger at bumc.net/Rise.

Stations of the Cross

Maundy Thursday Good Friday Stations of the Cross for Families

Open Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday.

Check out the daily hours on our website.

April 18, 7 p.m.

April 19, 7 p.m.

April 19, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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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.

CEDAR CREST CAMP cedarcrestcamp.org Visit the table in the Children's Breezeway Cedar Crest Camp, a United Methodist camp and retreat center, is now taking registrations for Summer 2019! Cedar Crest has weeklong day camps and overnight camps for K-12. Talk with their camp representatives to learn more.

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

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT BUMC? 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 on this journey.

LENT REFUEL WITH REV. CASEY ORR April 3, 5:30 p.m. (dinner), 6:20 p.m. (study), Family Life Center Join Rev. Casey Orr to study the spiritual life as Henri Nouwen imagined it and gain a deeper understanding of Lent. RSVP for dinner at bumc.net/Refuel.

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 Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m.

This 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.

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.

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

Enjoy a morning of fellowship and worship with women from our church and from Franklin First United Methodist Church. Sign up at bumc.net/Woven.

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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 Amy Lyles Wilson. Cost is $10 for materials.

Sign up at bumc.net/AdultStudies.

BUILDING BETTER MOMS April 9, 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. Register for childcare by April 1. Dinner is $15. Sign up at bumc.net/BBM. ONPOINT WITH BISHOP MCALILLY April 11, 6:30 a.m., Tabernacle Join the Point Men for coffee, biscuits, and discussion with Bishop Bill McAlilly of the Nashville Episcopal Area.

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.

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.

4TH GRADE PRAYER WALK April 7, 9:30 a.m. (Sunday school) Our 4th graders have their annual prayer walk coming up, during which time they learn about and practice different types of prayer. Whether your child regularly attends Sunday school or not, all 4th graders are invited to this special event!

THANK YOU FROM ROOM IN THE INN Thank you for all of the clothing and food donations this winter season!

We also want to give a special thank you to our Sunday School classes that hosted and our great lay leaders: Scott Gardner, Stella Hubbard, Missy Porter, Mark Poff, Mary Byland, Deen Kunath, Nelle Greulich, Janet Byers, and Ceil Hettinger.

Thank you for all you do!

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.

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.

$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.