Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
May 27 - June 2, 2018
CHARGE CONFERENCE
Sunday, June 3, 12:30 p.m., Room A291
ANNUAL CONFERENCE VOLUNTEERS www.bumc.net/ACVols
June 13-15, Brentwood UMC We're excited to host Annual Conference again this year for the Tennessee Conference of the United Methodist Church! We need your help to provide the best hospitality to the many guests who will visit our campus. Sign up to be a greeter, help with registration, or work in the Youth Café at www.bumc.net/ACVols.
JUBILATION TOUR SEND-OFF CONCERT
Sunday, June 3, 4 p.m., Chapel Invite your friends and family to this free concert put on by our 7th-9th grade Jubilation Choir before they head out on their summer tour to North and South Carolina. Please be in prayer for them as they travel and share God's love this summer!
SUMMER 2018 www.bumc.net/Summer2018 OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES Legacy Mission Village English Conversations and Citizenship Classes...........................................................................June 4 – July 26 (M/W or T/Th) Gordon Memorial UMC Freedom School..... June 11 – July 20 Harvest Hands Summer Camp............................ June 11 – August 3 Mission Mondays.........................................................June 18, July 9, July 16 Christmas in July.............................................................. June 23 – July 22 (weekends) Project Transformation Reading Week........ July 23-26
KIDS & YOUTH PROGRAMS Vacation Bible School.................................................. June 25-28 BUMC56 Bridge Retreat............................................. July 26-29 Kids Music Camp.............................................................. July 30 – August 2 Student Ministry Wednesday Hangouts...... Follow @bumcsm on Instagram
OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS "The Miracles of Jesus" Women's Study........ June 7-28 Point Men Kayaking Trip............................................ June 9 Women's Summer Sabbath................................... June 19 & July 17 "Never Alone" Women's Study.............................. June 18 – July 23 Enneagram Class.............................................................. Begins June 20
SAVE THE DATE: LOVE IN DEED GOLF SCRAMBLE
Monday, August 13 Save the date for our annual golf scramble benefitting Love In Deed, our community day of service. All proceeds raised will benefit two of our Love In Deed projects: Rise Against Hunger, which assembles nutritional food packages for those who are suffering from hunger all over the world, and UMCOR, which assembles emergency health kits for people affected by natural disasters worldwide. Contact missions@bumc.net to learn more. Brentwood UMC • 309 Franklin Road • Brentwood, TN 37027 • 615.373.3663
Weekly Announcements
THANK YOU FOR YOUR HOSPITALITY
BUMC CLOSED MONDAY
We will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day. In the event of an emergency, contact the Pastor-on-Call at 615.969.3086. Please leave a message, and a pastor will call you back.
"THE MIRACLES OF JESUS" WOMEN'S STUDY
Thursdays, June 7-28, 9:30-11 a.m., Room A391 This study, led by Carol Bumbalough, is an in-depth exploration of four of Jesus' miracles. Through this study, we will discover how our weaknesses are invitations for God to work in our lives. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.
POINT MEN KAYAKING TRIP
Saturday, June 9, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., Higher Pursuits Kayak the Duck River with the Point Men! Cost is $25 for equipment and due the day of the trip. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.
SAVE THE DATE: BLOOD DRIVE
Sunday, June 10, 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Donate at BUMC to help save lives!
"NEVER ALONE" WOMEN'S STUDY
Mondays, June 18 – July 23, 6:30-8 p.m. Explore Jesus' encounters with 6 women in the Gospels. Learn how Jesus showed compassion and respect to women in his day, and how he longs to share his love for you today. Led by Linda Green. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.
ENNEAGRAM CLASS
Wednesday, June 20, 6-8 p.m., Room A291 Learn more about yourself and the 9 Enneagram personality types through this study by master teacher Suzanne Stabile. Cost is $40. Led by Kaay Burris. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.
KIDS MUSIC CAMP
July 30 – August 2, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Parents, sign your kids up for a fun week of singing and musical discovery! For 1st – 5th graders (2017-2018 school year); hosted by Worship & Arts. Cost is $140. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.
SING WITH CHANCEL CHOIR
Sundays, 10:30 a.m., Choral Suite The BUMC Chancel Choir is always welcoming new members! During June and July, the choir does not have regular rehearsals. Join us on any Sunday this summer, and we’ll have a robe ready for you! Contact James Wells at jwells@bumc.net to learn more.
Thank you for welcoming the families and individuals from Nashville’s refugee and international communities last weekend in worship. It was a joy to have guest speakers in 16 Sunday school classes and to hear the Congolese Refugee Choir in worship. We look forward to strengthening these bonds with our newest friends.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY THANK YOU
Thank you for generously giving your time and resources to our 2018 Habitat for Humanity project! We reached our goal of $35,000, which helped to build a new home for the Brown family.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
June 25-28, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. It's the last week to sign up for VBS! Experience the ride of a lifetime with God this summer! For kids ages 4 years (5 years by August 15) to 4th grade (2017-2018 school year). Cost is $10/child. Contact Megan Teegarden at mteegarden@bumc.net to learn more. Sign up at www.bumc.net/VBS.
VOLUNTEER AT VBS
June 25-28, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. We need you to make this incredible week happen! Help our children experience God at Rolling River Rampage. All ages and stages of life are needed. 5th – 12th graders (2017-2018 school year) can also volunteer through VBS Serve. Sign up at www.bumc.net/VBS.
MEXICO MISSION TRIP
September 14-22, Tlancualpican, Mexico Join us this fall as we serve with the Methodist Church of Mexico and Give Ye Them To Eat. Visit www.bumc.net/MissionTrips to learn more.
KIDS SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS
Sign up to teach Sunday School for the 2018-2019 school year for 4-year-olds through 6th grade. Join our team and reap the rewards of mentoring the children of our church! Contact Megan Teegarden at mteegarden@bumc.net to sign up.
BUMC ALTAR GUILD
We need your help this summer! Grab a friend or two, and help us take care of the altar areas in the Sanctuary and Chapel to keep them looking beautiful for all of our services. Contact Kelli Huston at khuston@bumc.net to learn more.
Support & Care in Difficult Times If you are in need of pastoral care, contact any of our pastors or schedule an appointment by calling Melissa Liddle at 615.324.7256. You can make prayer requests online at www.bumc.net/Prayer. Support Groups There are a wide range of support and encouragement groups for issues such as grief, career transitions, addictions, dementia & Alzheimer’s, cancer support, divorce, and others. www.bumc.net/FindSupport Stephen Ministry A trained Stephen Minister meets with you confidentially to listen, care, pray, and help you find healing & wholeness. Call 615.577.4881. www.bumc.net/StephenMinistry Give Support
There are a wide range of ways to support others, such as Funeral Team, GraceNotes, Prayer Shawl Ministry, and Intercessory Prayer Team/Email Prayer Team. www.bumc.net/CongregationalCare