BRENTWOOD
Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
August 23 - 29, 2015
United Methodist Church
Get Connected at BUMC this Fall! Learn more about our ministry in South Africa in the Narthex Today Stop by the table in the Narthex today to find out how to sponsor a child, learn more about the February mission trip and the Annual Celebration Dinner on September 29.
Adult Sunday School Open House bumc.net/SundayMorningClasses Sunday, August 23, 9:30 am at the Adult Ministry Table in the Narthex Now’s your chance to sample multiple Sunday School classes -- including their refreshments -- on one Sunday! Stop by the table and you’ll be guided to the classes which might work best for you.
Church-wide Picnic Sunday, August 23, 5 – 7 pm, Front lawn We’ll have good eats from Stroud’s & Music City Ice Cream, plus inflatables, games and music. So make plans to attend. Just bring a lawn chair and you’ll be set. Join us, rain or shine! JoySound Orchestra Kickoff before the picnic at 3:00. Regular rehearsals will begin on August 30 from 3:45-5:00.
Adult Small Group Launch (bumc.net/SmallGroups) Sunday, August 30, Singles Space (B149) 9:30 and 11:00 am Join Pastor Lane Davis and the Small Group leadership team downstairs in B149 (off the Parlor, below the sanctuary) for information on what small group life looks like. Learn about curriculum choices and childcare options, while enjoying snacks, coffee, and an activity table for the kids.
Youth Sunday Night Kickoff (bumc.net/SchoolYear) Sunday, August 30 Choirs & Small Groups for students 7th – 12th, 5 - 8 pm This is the first night for Small Groups and a great time to join Jubilation & Sonshine Choir! For more info on small groups, contact Lee at lfrench@bucm.net. We’ve got some great giveaways and other fun surprises planned for this night. 7th-9th Grade 10th-12th Grade 5:00 Snack Supper, Worship, 5:00 Sonshine Choir Small Groups 6:10 Snack Supper, Worship, 6:45 Jubilation Choir Small Groups
Children & BUMC 56 Sunday Night Kickoff Sunday, August 30 BUMC Kids Adventures for 1st - 4th, 5 - 7 pm (bumc.net/elementary) Fellowship, Bible study, fun activities and games. Parent volunteers are needed, as well as adults who are interested in planning and designing this new ministry opportunity. Contact Megan Teegarden, at mteegarden@bumc.net. Register at www.bumc.net/register. BUMC 56 Study & Choir for 5th & 6th, 5 - 7 pm (bumc.net/bumc56)
Wednesday Night Activities begin Wednesday, September 9
Starting Point (bumc.net/StartingPoint) Sundays, September 13-27, 5 - 6 pm If you’re interested in learning how to become more active in the congregational life of BUMC, register for this three-week course which covers everything from beliefs to vision to membership. Childcare available upon request at registration at www.bumc.net/StartingPoint.