Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
September 30 - October 6, 2018
Prayer Shawl Ministry 15th Birthday Celebration
MERGE MIDDLE SCHOOL RETREAT This weekend, 145 7th & 8th graders and 27 chaperones spent time connecting with God and each other at Horton Haven Camp. Praise God for this opportunity for our students to grow closer to Him!
BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS
Sunday, October 7, 2-4 p.m., BUMC Front Lawn Pets bless our lives daily; let's give them a day to be blessed! The service of blessing is 2:30 – 2:45 p.m., followed by fun for the whole family with photo booths, crafts, and pet and human-friendly treats. In the event of rain, the blessing will be October 14.
MISSIONS SUNDAY
Sunday, September 30, before and after all services Meet some of our local missions partners before and after worship as we prepare for Love In Deed! Learn more about what God is doing throughout Greater Nashville and how you can serve on our church-wide day of service on October 6.
LOVE IN DEED DAY OF SERVICE www.bumc.net/LoveInDeed Saturday, October 6, 9-11 a.m. - or - 1-3 p.m. Love In Deed is next weekend! Help us reach our goal of more than 500 volunteers and to raise $35,000 for our projects, including Rise Against Hunger meal kit supplies. Serve as an individual, family, or small group as we pack meal kits through Rise Against Hunger, collect clothes for GraceWorks, and collect books for The Word Wagon. Visit the Connection Point Desk to learn more. Sign up at www.bumc.net/LoveInDeed.
BREATHING SPACE www.bumc.net/WomensRetreat October 19-21, Beersheba Springs Assembly Join other BUMC women for a weekend with Pastor Caren Teichmann. Enjoy time away in nature through worship, fellowship, hiking, yoga, and art activities. Cost is $150 (double occupancy); $75 for women under 30. Sign up by October 4 at www.bumc.net/WomensRetreat.
MASTER PLAN TOWN HALL MEETINGS
Sunday, September 30, 3 p.m., Haney Hall Tuesday, October 2, 6:30 p.m., Haney Hall Our Master Site Team is hosting town hall meetings to share the results of our Master Site Planning. This will be a first look at the work this team has been doing over the last couple of years, as we prepare for the next generation of ministry. Your response and feedback in these meetings will be helpful as we dream how we can continue to be faithful in our mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world in the coming years.
Brentwood UMC • 309 Franklin Road • Brentwood, TN 37027 • 615.373.3663