Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
August 20 - 26, 2017
LOVE IN DEED www.bumc.net/LoveInDeed
Saturday, September 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Join us at Love In Deed, our church-wide day of service. Last year, 1,000 volunteers of all ages donated 2,000 hours of service and $45,000. This year, we want to do even more good for our love of God and neighbor! SIGN UP to pack meals for Rise Against Hunger, repair and paint classrooms, assemble disaster relief kits, or work with one of our other dozens of projects. Sign up at www.bumc.net/LoveInDeed. DONATE So far we've collected $7,812.64 toward our $60,000 goal. You can continue to give to Love in Deed by texting BUMCLID and a dollar amount to 28950 (ex. BUMCLID 50) or putting a check in the offering plate with Love In Deed in the memo line. Contact Rev. David Ssebulime at dssebulime@bumc.net to learn more.
REFUEL www.bumc.net/Refuel
Wednesdays beginning September 6, 5:30 p.m., Family Life Center Connect with God and others over dinner and conversations every week. This a place for the whole family to share a meal and grow spiritually. Stick around after dinner to hear from our pastors and guest speakers while kids and youth go to their programs or childcare (3 and under). Our first guest speaker will be Dr. Rip Patton, a Nashville Freedom Rider during the Civil Rights Movement. Sign language interpretation will be available. RSVP for dinner by 12 p.m. Tuesday each week by contacting Paula at pcryan@bumc.net or 615.373.3663 –OR– visit www.bumc.net/Register. $5 for ages 12 and under; $10 for teens and adults ($30 max/family). Childcare available with registration.
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UPCOMING FALL DATES www.bumc.net/Fall August 20..........................JoySound Orchestra begins; Student Ministry Kickoff August 27..........................BUMC56 & Student Ministry Sunday Nights begin August 31..........................Refugee Life: Immersion Dinner September 6..................Refuel begins
Children's & Student Ministry Wednesday Nights begin
September 8-10..........High School Retreat September 8-17..........Mexico Mission Trip September 14...............OnPoint begins September 14-16.......KidSale September 17...............Preschool Bible Presentation (Milestone #2) September 29 – October 1...... Merge Middle School Retreat September 30...............Love in Deed (Day of Service) October 4..........................Anxiety Support Group begins October 8..........................Blessing of the Animals October 20-22...............Breathing Space: A Women’s Retreat October 22.......................3rd Grade Bible Presentation (Milestone #4) October 26.......................South Africa Child Sponsorship Dinner