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April 26 - May 2, 2015
Who Needs the Church? In May, Dr. Chappell answers the question, “Who Needs the Church?” in a 5-part sermon series which explores queries like ‘Can you be a Christian without going to church?’ and ‘What is the difference between going to church and being the church?’ Join us and bring a friend!
Come Have Fun with the Children’s Ministry this Summer! Do you have a heart for children?
Are you interested in discipling young people? Join us for Summer Sunday School as we grow children as disciples of Jesus! Summer Sunday school beings May 24th and we would love to have you invest in the lives of our children. Sunday School requires phenomenal adult leaders, and now is a great time to get involved. For more information, visit our table in the Narthex, or contact the Children’s Ministry Staff, 615-373-3663.
JoySound Orchestra & BUMC Ringers in Concert Join us for an hour-long concert of some of the great hymns of our faith. The audience will have the opportunity to sing hymns as well!
Entreat Community Sunday, April 26 @ 6:30 pm in the Chapel (Held each 2nd & 4th Sunday) www.bumc.net/Entreat This week’s speaker, Kelly Putty, kidnapping survivor, will tell her story of healing and forgiveness. She is the founder of “Ordinary Hero,” a non-profit child advocacy organization dedicated to making an extraordinary difference in the lives of children. www.ordinaryhero.org
Harvest Hands Advocates Fundraiser Breakfast Tuesday, April 28 @ 7:30 am in the Family Life Center
Be an advocate for Harvest Hands Community Development Corporation – our partner in ministry who works with our neighbors to further healthy living, education, spiritual formation and economic development in South Nashville. RSVP to Abby Buter at abby@HarvestHandsCDC.com.
We are 4 Build Days Into our Spring Build! We have 145 of our 300 volunteers needed and $73,000 towards our goal of $120,000 for our 2015 Housing Initiative.
www.bumc.net Divorce Recovery Wednesdays, thru May 27 @ 6:30 pm Are you going through divorce? You can rebuild your life on a solid foundation. $30. Preregistration is recommended. For questions or registration information, email Julia at jtodd@bumc.net or call 615-324-7256.
OnPoint: Weekly Conversations for Men Thursday, April 30 @ 6:30 am in the Tabernacle www.bumc.net/PointMen This week’s speaker is Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger.
Battle of the Bands is a benefit concert raising money and awareness in the fight against modern day slavery. Tickets are $10 at the door. This event is for youth in the community, but the whole church is welcome to come to enjoy some good music and support our youth-led fundraiser!
Join us for coffee, refreshments and fellowship at our 1st 2015 Home Team Tailgate! Questions? Contact Mike at mschenck87@gmail.com.
Is this YOU? Sundays, May 3, 10 , & 17 @ 5 pm, Buchanan House
Thank You to Those Who Served at Room In The Inn! We logged approximately 1500 miles, served 386 guests, had 476 volunteers, made 1158 meals, and logged 1625 volunteer hours. We had an amazing season and greatly appreciate each and everyone one of you that had a hand in this ministry!
You’re new to Brentwood and want to learn more about BUMC. You regularly attend services at BUMC and are considering membership. You’re a new member and you want to become more active. If any of these describe you, register now for Starting Point at bumc.net/startingpoint or contact jbumgarner@bumc.net.
Adventure Trek for Young Adults Saturday, May 16 @ Pinewood Social Young adults are invited to join us monthly for fellowship. Our next gathering is bowling at Pinewood Social in Nashville. Watch for more information or contact Amanda Huskey at amandahuskey@gmail.com.
- Deadine is May 10
Our ministry partner in South Nashville
Field Trip Sponsorships Needed
Summer is right around the corner and we take all of our students on a field trip each week. $100 Sponsorships are requested to help cover those costs. Checks can be sent to Harvest Hands CDC, 424 Humphreys St., Nashville, TN 37203.