THE BEAM A Weekly Publication of Brentwood United Methodist Church January 19 - 25, 2014 “Spirit-Led” A sermon series on the Book of Acts, by Dr. Davis Chappell January 18/19 “The Power to Heal” - Acts 3:1-10 January 25/26 “The Power to Serve” – Acts 6:1-7 Pastor’s Bible Study led by Dr. Davis Chappell (No registration required) “The Book of Acts”, a 7-week study offering a chance to go deeper into the winter sermon series. Wednesday evenings, 6:30-7:30 pm.
small groups
Another Chance to Join a Small Group The groups listed below still have openings for more people. If you’re interested in signing-up and learning more, contact Rev. Eric BurtonKrieger at 324-8207 or eburtonkrieger@bumc.net. Groups will start in the next two weeks w/ final information confirmed shortly. • Sunday @ 11 AM (All Ages) | @ 5 PM (Parents) | @ 5 PM (Singles) • Wednesday @ 6:15 PM (Parents) • Men’s Group (All Ages) • Weekday Morning (All Ages) • Weekday Evening for Young Adults and for Married Couples • Single Parent’s New Starting Point Session starts TODAY Classes are scheduled for Sundays, January 19 - February 9 at 11 am. On February 16, class members will meet immediately following the 11 am service for a Q&A lunch with Dr. Jeff Wilson and other church leaders. If you’re interested in learning how to become more active in the congregational life of BUMC, then we encourage you to come to the class which meets in A391. Alive Hospice Grief Support Group Alive Hospice will be hosting an 8-week Grief Support group at BUMC on Thursdays, through March 6, 5:30-7:00 pm. This group will be professionally facilitated and is appropriate for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one. There is a $40 fee, but this may be waived if needed. To register call 615-963-4732 or e-mail griefsupport@alivehospice.org. BUMC Youth Choir Winter Retreat to Camp Hillmont: January 31 - February 2 What a great way to start our new choir music (Jubilation, 7-9th, and Sonshine, 10-12th) for the semester, prepare for our Share the Spirit worship night, and choir tour music. A perfect time for new members to join! We will worship, have fun, and wrap up Saturday with our traditional dance party!Email jmorgan@bumc.net for more info. A Reminder about On-line Giving Looking for a way to bring consistency and convenience to your BUMC giving? Don’t forget about BUMC Access, where you may set up a one-time or recurring gift to the ministries of Brentwood UMC through a bank draft or credit/debit card. For details and to set up your own BUMC Access account, visit www.bumc.net/BUMCaccess.
The Church Offices will be closed Monday, January 20 in the observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. In case of emergency pastor-on-call at 969-3086.
DATE CHANGE: Due to changes beyond our control we have changed the date of our Annual Charge Conference to Sunday, January 26, at 1 pm in the Chapel.