THE BEAM
A Weekly Publication of Brentwood United Methodist Church April 13 - 18, 2014
Holy Week and Easter at BUMC Rutter “Requiem” and Two “Aves” Sunday, April 13, 5 pm (Chapel) Presented by the BUMC Chancel Choir and Chamber Orchestra. Begin Holy Week by hearing the hauntingly beautiful “Requiem” by English composer, John Rutter and “Ave Verum Corpus” by William Byrd and “Ave Verum Corpus” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Stations of the Cross Sunday, April 13 - Easter, April 20 (Haney Hall) Sunday, April 13:...... 5 pm - 8 pm Weekdays, April 14 - 18:...... 8 am - 8 pm Saturday, April 19:...... 8 am - 5 pm Sunday, April 20:...... 8 am - 5 pm
Stations of the Cross for children (K-6th grade) Wednesday, April 16, 6:30 - 7:30 pm (Chapel) Due to the nature of the content, parents are encouraged to accompany their Kindergarten and 1st grade children. Nursery is available for infants - Pre-K.
Maundy Thursday Worship & Communion Thursday, April 17, 7 pm (Sanctuary) Childcare for 3 & under.
Good Friday Tenebrae Service Friday, April 18, 7 pm (Sanctuary) Childcare for 3 & under. Easter Worship (Brentwood Campus)
Saturday, April 19: 6:00 pm Sunday, April 20: 6:08 am 8:00 am 9:30 am 11:00 am
Sanctuary Sunrise in Prayer Garden, followed by light breakfast in Singles Area Traditional Awakening in Sanctuary and Chapel Traditional
Childcare at all services for 3 and under. Shuttle service available Sunday only from the Synergy Building from 7 am - 12:30 pm.
Easter Worship (Trinity Campus, 3011 Longford Dr. Spring Hill)
Sunday, April 20: 6:30 am (Sunrise at Grace Episcopal) 9 am & 10:30 (Easter Worship)
Giving Continues for Habitat for Humanity 2014 Build We are on our way to raising the $70,000 needed to help Misty Hall and her son, Jayden, complete their new home, but we still need lots of help! If you have not yet had an opportunity to make your donation, you may do so on-line at www.bumc.net/BUMCaccess.
GOAL
$70,000 Current $40,000
of Williamson County
American Red Cross Blood Drive Two Red Cross bloodmobiles are here today from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm. Donor registration is in the main lobby. Requirements to donate: you must be at least 17-years-old; weigh at least 110 lbs.; be in good health; have not been asked by the Red Cross not to donate; and you must have a photo ID or your Red Cross donor card A hero may be sitting next to you and you might not even know it! You can’t tell a hero just by looking. You have to know their story and how God is using them in someone’s life. Do you have a story to share about a hero in your life? Email your story idea to Carol Bumbalough, cbumbalough@bumc.net with “Heroes” in the subject line. We will be sharing stories in various ways and times from May 10 through June 16.
STUDENTS 7th - 12th Grades
Sunday, April 13 9:45 am Sunday School 7th - 8th – Jr. High Rm 9th - 12th - Tabernacle 10th - 12th Church Now 11:00 am Camp Barnabas Team Mtg – Jr. High Room 11:00 am Hinton Mission Trip Team Mtg - Tabernacle 7th-9th Grade Schedule: 5:00 pm Snack Supper – Café 5:20 pm Worship & Small Groups – Tabernacle 6:45 pm Jubilation Choir – Music Choir Room 10th-12th Grade Schedule: 5:00 pm Sonshine Choir – Music Choir Room 6:10 pm Snack Supper – Café 6:30 pm Worship & Small Groups – Tabernacle Monday, April 14 No Manfest w/Adam 3:30 pm Meet at BUMC to carpool to Harvest Hands Tuesday, April 15 6:15 pm Meet at BUMC to carpool to Room in the Inn Wednesday, April 16 3:30 pm Meet at BUMC to carpool to 61st Ave. UMC 6:00 pm Meet in the Cafe to walk to dinner together 7:00 pm Bible Studies - Youth Area Joint Baby Shower for Thomas & Liz and Wedding Shower for Neal & Joanna Sunday, April 27 at 9:45 in the Tabernacle for all students and interested parents. To help with food, decorations, donate to a group gift, or find out registry info, contact Beth Seeley at bseeley@bumc.net. Rock the Chains Battle of the Bands benefit concert on Friday, May 2, 7pm! $10 at the door. Habitat Build Food Donations If you can help with providing snacks or breakfast at the worksite, contact Debbie Deaver at debbiedeaver@comcast.net We also have a collection bin outside the youth office! Camp Barnabas open to 9th12th grade June 14-20. Limited space left. Hinton Mission Trip open to 7th-12th grade June 29 - July 4. Just 2 spots open!
It’s Time to Tailgate Starting today, April 13, our Home Team Tailgate crew will be at it again with hot coffee, refreshments and fellowship, so join them in the lawn area near the Boy Scout statue anytime between 9 and10. “Life Lessons” class is hosting the April 13 tailgate, and other classes/groups will host upcoming tailgates on the first Sunday each month beginning in May. Watch for more information! Questions? Contact Mike Schenck - mschenck87@gmail.com. We invite you to change the lives of our next generation! Come join our team of people who are laying a lasting foundation of faith in the lives of young Christians in Children’s Sunday School classes at 9:45 and 11:00. It will be worth your while! Go to bumc.net for more information. Or contact Maggie Jarrell (5th and 6th grade) at mjarrell@bumc.net, Beth Lentchner (grades 1 - 4) at blentchner@bumc. net, or Lori Stamper (older 3’s thru Kindergarden) at lstamper@bumc.net.” Single Adult Ministry Single and Parenting Class - Sundays, April 27 - July 13, 11 am - 12 pm, Singles Space. Cost: $20. Register at www.bumc.net/register ($1 service fee applies). Single & Parenting...A House Full of Opportunity! Divorce Recovery - Wednesdays, April 23 - May 28, 6:30 - 8:00 pm, Singles Space. Cost: $30. Register at www.bumc.net/register ($1 service fee applies). This course will offer support and encouragement for adjusting to change and life after divorce. Yoga - Tuesdays, 6–7:15 pm, Room 149A/ B (Singles Area). All are welcome. Class is free. $5 donation to benefit Fisher House. BUMC Foundation Scholarship Applications Now Available - Deadline is May 1 Each year BUMC Foundation awards at least four $1000 renewable scholarships to high school or college seniors who are participants in the life of BUMC and are planning a career in a helping or caring profession (like teaching, medical field, biblical studies, etc.). Application deadline is May 1. In addition, the Foundation offers the $6,000 Howard Olds Scholarship for seminary students. Individuals eligible to apply for this award are seminary students approved by the Tennessee Conference of the United Methodist Church, or an adjacent conference, for full-time Master of Divinity or similar education in a United Methodist owned, affiliated or approved educational institution. Application deadline is June 1. Go to bumc.net/bumcscholarship or bumc.net/OldsScholarship for details and applications. Beginner Yoga Classes Mondays, 4:15 – 5:30 and Fridays, 12:15 in Room A393. Cost per class: $8. Taught by a certified instructor. For more information, please call John Snead Jones, 931-670-6556.
Summer Activities for Children Please register now for these upcoming summer events at BUMC! VBS 2014: Weird Animals Date:.....Monday, June 23 - Thursday, June 26 Time:.....9 am - 12 pm Ages:....5 (before 8/15/14) thru Current 4th Grade Cost:.....$5 per child registration fee. Registration: www.bumc.net/register. Barefoot Republic Day Camp 2014 Date:.....Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25 Time:.....9 am - 4 pm Ages:....Kindergarten - 4th grade Cost:.....Limited to the first 100 paid campers. Registration: www.barefootrepublic.org/2014-day-camp-sessions.
CHILDREN
Infants - 6th Grade
Missions & Outreach For more info on all missions call David Ssebulime at 342-8222 Habitat for Humanity – Giving continues this Sunday Fundraising totals are in, and we are halfway there! Please drop your contribution for the Habitat for Humanity build in the collection plate, mail it to the church with “H4H” on the memo line, or go online to the BUMC Access page to make your contribution. Construction of the Halls’ new home began yesterday, with dedication day planned after the completion of the final work day, Saturday June 7th. Volunteers to provide snacks and breakfast and build volunteers are still needed. To participate, visit the Habitat for Humanity table in the narthex, or contact Lisa Alexander at 324-8211 or lalexander@bumc.net. October is BUMC Global Impact month – Information in the Narthex this Weekend Is God calling you to serve beyond our Nashville community? Are you open to the experience of a new culture and the opportunity to serve and forge relationships in a new land? Our BUMC Global Impact Team has developed five international mission trips that will be happening at various dates between June 25, 2014 and January 30th, 2015 with a mission to serve, learn and to forge transformative relationships in the name of Christ. Visit the Global Impact table in the Narthex on April 13, 27, May 4 and plan to attend the BUMC International Trips Open House on May 7 at 6pm. Harvest Hands (www.harvesthandscdc.com) You’re invited to the Harvest Hands Advocates Fundraising Breakfast Our annual breakfast fundraiser will be held at BUMC in the Gym on Tuesday, April 29, 7:30-9:00 am. Space is limited. RSVP to Abby at 615.499.4963 or abby@harvesthandscdc.com by April 16. Sponsor the Harvest Hands AAU Basketball Team Announcing the creation of a fourth grade AAU boy’s basketball team! We are looking for fifteen $250 sponsorships, so we can in turn charge only a small participation fee. Sponsorships help cover costs of jerseys, tournament entry fees, and travel. Mail sponsorship checks to Harvest Hands, 424 Humphreys St., Nashville, 37203. Elementary School After-school Program Volunteers Needed for 2013-2014 Programming runs Mon-Thurs, 3:45-6 pm and Friday, 3:45-5 pm. Volunteer commitment is once a week. Looking for individuals who want to help students learn more about Jesus and succeed in school. Contact Whitney at 615-499-4963 or whitney@ harvesthandscdc.com.
Sunday, April 13 Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years. Sunday Morning Opportunities 8:30 am Worship; Godly Play 9:45 am Sunday school for Adults & Children 9:50 am Awakening Worship; Godly Play 11:00 am Worship; Godly Play; Sunday school for Adults & Children Volunteer Opportunity: Webmaster Looking for someone who enjoys the computer and knows how to update web pages. H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 56 5th & 6th Grades Sunday, April 13 Sunday School 9:45 am & 11 am, all ages Mileage 5-6 pm, Rm 304 Confirmation 5-7 pm, GYM NO Alleluia Choir Wednesday, April 16 NO Extra Mile Confirmation Sunday May 4 End of the Year Party for HWY 56 May 18 Bridge Retreat August 1 – 3; For 4th, 5th, and 6th Graders
UPCOMING DATES Wednesday, April 16 Stations of the Cross for children and families 6:30 pm in the Chapel
who to contact Adult Studies/Small Grps Judith Bone, 324-7258 jbone@bumc.net
Mission & Outreach David Ssebulime, 324-7222, dssebulime@bumc.net
To Get Connected Jeff Wilson, 324-8208 jwilson@bumc.net
Caring Ministry Laura Brantley, 373-3663 lbrantley@bumc.net
Single Adult Ministry Shebbie Shields, 324-7240 sshields@bumc.net
Worship & Music Shannon Garrett, 577-7267 sgarrett@bumc.net
Children’s Ministry Ellen Garrett, 577-7261 egarrett@bumc.net
Student Ministry Lindsay Brooks, 324-8212 lbrooks@bumc.net
Communications Carol Bumbalough, 324-7220 cbumbalough@bumc.net
Easter Sunday, April 20 No Sunday School on Easter Sunday, April 27 Parents of Rising Kindergarnters meet at 9:45 am June 23 – 26 (Monday - Thursday) Vacation Bible School Ages 5 (by 8/15) thru 4th grade. Register online at bumc.net/register.
Brentwood
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
309 Franklin Road Brentwood, Tn 37027 615-373-3663 www.bumc.net
www.bumc.net/encouragement
Emergency, after hours Pastor-On-Call: 615-969-3086 Adoption Support & Orphan Ministry Contact: Stephanie Walton, 891-2690
WORSHIP Saturday Evening 6:00 pm Casual Traditional Worship in the Chapel Sunday Morning 8:30 am Traditional/Blended Worship with Youth Choir 9:45 am Classes for Children, Students, and Adults
CARING MINISTRIES
9:50 am Contemporary Worship with Worship Band 11:00 am Traditional Worship with Adult Chancel Choir 11:00 am Classes for Children & Adults
TRINITY CHURCH 3011 Longford Drive Spring Hill, TN 37174 Sundays 9:00 am Traditional Worship 10:30 am Contemporary Worship
WORSHIP ATTENDANCE April 5/6, 2014 2,528
Cancer Support: Partners in Hope Contact: Jeanetta Fargo, 339-4415 ejaefargo@comcast.net Domestic Abuse Contact: Caroline Beavers, 371-2550. Email 24/7 Intercessory Prayer Team Contact: Bill Fleenor, bfleenor@outlook.com Emergency Financial & Food Assistance Contact: Lisa Alexander, 373-3663, ext. 211, lalexander@bumc.net Encouragement Cards: GraceNotes Contact: Erin Racine, eracine@bumc.net Financial Coaching Contact: Rev. Laura Brantley, lbrantley@bumc.net Home-centered Visitation Contact: Rev. Allison Fasig, afasig@bumc.net Home Health Product Assistance Contact: Scottish Rite, 259-3434 Home Repairs: Handy Man Ministry Contact: 373-3690, x398, handyman@bumc.net Infertility Support Contact: Gretchen Voyles, gvoyles98@hotmail.com Memory Loss Caregiver Respite: Sunny Day Club Contact: Katie Anderson, 370-9467 Patient Advocate Ministry Contact: Dottie Campbell, 480-0357 dcampbell@bumc.net Short-term Meals: Fishes & Loaves Contact: Katie Winstead katie_winstead@yahoo.com Spiritual Counseling with Pastors Contact: Julie Donley, 324-7254, jdonley@bumc.net or Carla Barrios, 373-3663 x252, cbarrios@bumc.net Brentwood United Methodist Church Counseling Center for children, youth & families. www.bumc.net/counselingcenter It is home to experts in helping families and individuals resolve real life problems.
HOSPITAL VISITATION AT BUMC The Pastoral Staff of BUMC visits area hospitals on a regular and rotating basis. Hospitals do not inform the church when its members are admitted. Please let the church know if you (or a family member) are hospitalized by contacting Julie Donley, jdonley@bumc.net, 615-324-7254.
GROUPS AA Groups 1 pm, Monday-Sunday, BH 102 9 am, Monday (For Women Only), BH102 8:30 am, Tuesday & Thursday, BH102 7 pm, Tuesday & Thursday, BH201 7 pm, Friday (For Men Only), BH 101 11:30 am, Mon, Wed, Fri, BH102 Adult ADHD/ADD Support Group 1st & 3rd Mondays, 6:30 pm, A392 Contact: Terry Huff, 627-4191 Adult ADHD/ADD Spouse Workshops Contact: Terry Huff, 627-4191 Al-Anon Tuesdays, 7 pm, Buchanan House 102 Contact: Ken M., 579-4272 Alzheimer’s Contact: Barbara Jones, 373-1941 or Sue Dill, 970-8393 Career Transitions Each Monday, 6:30 pm - Haney Hall Contact: Hal Hassall, 972-5119 CoDA Each Thursday, 6:30 pm - BH 102 Contact: Tom B., 308-1041 Divorce Recovery Contact: Shebbie Shields, 324-7240 Grief Support Contact: Alive Hospice, 963-4732. Rev. Laura Brantley, lbrantley@bumc.net MS Self Help Contact: Sandie Mountz, 376-5395.
Does the Joy of Easter Seem Far Away? If you are smiling on the outside, but full of pain on the inside, a trained Stephen Minister can help with one-on-one confidential care and encouragement. Call Sheryl at 373-3690 ext.394 or Rev. Allison Fasig at 373-3663.