Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
December 10 - 16, 2017
For full details on all Advent Opportunities visit www.bumc.net/Advent
COMMUNION OFFERING
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE www.redcrossblood.org
Sunday, December 10, 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Parking Lot Two Red Cross bloodmobiles are at BUMC this weekend. Registration is at the tables in the Lobby. In order to donate, you must: be at least 17 years old; weigh at least 110 pounds; be in good health; be cleared by the Red Cross to donate; and present a photo ID or your Red Cross donor card. Donate blood to help save lives!
ADVENT OUTREACH
Alternative Gift Giving (AGG) Purchase your gift at the table in the Narthex by next weekend AIDS Angel Tree Return wrapped gifts to the table in the Narthex by next weekend The Manger of GraceWorks Donation truck in Parking Lot through this weekend Christmas Food Baskets Orders due this weekend; Volunteers needed on December 15/16
FESTIVAL OF CAROLS
Sunday, December 17, 6:30 p.m., Sanctuary Enjoy an evening of music at Festival of Carols, featuring the Brentwood United Methodist Church Chancel Choir with 5th and 6th grade Alleluia Choir, BUMC Ringers, and orchestra. Childcare is available (infants – 3 years). We will collect a special offering for Mexico missions and for persecuted Christians and refugees in Turkey.
MUSIC AND WORSHIP
Music City Bronze Handbells Concert Sunday, December 17 | 4 p.m. | Chapel The Longest Night: A Service of Healing and Hope Thursday, December 21 | 6:30 p.m. | Sanctuary
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLES & COMMUNION Brentwood UMC Sunday, December 24 | 11 a.m., 2, 4 (Chapel & Sanctuary), 6, 8 & 11 p.m. Trinity Church (Spring Hill Campus) Sunday, December 24 | 10:15 a.m., 4 & 6 p.m. The Village (Lenox Village/Cane Ridge/Nolensville Campus) Sunday, December 24 | 2, 4 & 6 p.m.