January 1 - 7, 2017 | Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
Holiday
Schedule
The church building will be closed on December 26 and January 2. In case of emergency contact the pastor-on-call at 615-969-3086.
January 1:
One service at 11:05 am. No Sunday School classes, Godly Play or Sunday night programs. Childcare is available for children 3 & under only.
January 8:
Regular worship times, Sunday School and Sunday night programs will resume.
COMMUNION OFFERING www.bumc.net/MyAccess This month’s communion offering is for Room in the Inn. Room in the Inn provides a winter shelter program from November through March every year for the local homeless community, half of whom have suffered setbacks resulting in temporary homelessness and the other half of whom are chronically homeless. You can give in the communion offering plates, on the online giving portal or text BUMCCOM and a dollar amount to 28950 (ex. BUMCCOM 50). If this is your first time giving through text, you will receive a text back with information on how to register. DAILY FIELD GUIDE www.bumc.net/FieldGuide
FI E LD GUIDE BRENT WOOD UMC
For 2017, we are challenging our BUMC community to join together with the Daily Field Guide. The Field Guide is like a map for your journey: daily scripture readings, meditations, prayers, and reflections in your email inbox or on your social media feed. This guide will point you in the right direction for the day. Sign up today and grow deeper in your faith this year. Contact Herschel at hfrench@bumc.net for more information.
Use this QR CODE to sign up today !
ENDEAVOR MEN'S RETREAT www.bumc.net/Endeavor January 13 – 15, Beersheba Springs Assembly At Endeavor, we will take a look at the lives of David, Solomon, and Daniel in an attempt to learn how we can better navigate this life. It promises to be a renewing and fun weekend. We hope you'll join us! Cost is $150; register online. Contact Shelby at shenson@bumc.net for more information. CHILDREN & YOUTH DATES Weekly programs resume January 8
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY (3 years - 6th grade) www.bumc.net/Children Sunday School classes are an engaging time of loving and learning for all children. Contact Ellen Garrett at egarrett@bumc.net for more information.
STUDENT MINISTRY (7th – 12th grade) www.bumcSM.net If you’re not in a small group, join us January 8 for kick off! We’ll start the year studying some “Half Truths,” as we search for the whole truth by comparing common Christian clichés to the message and ministry of Jesus. Contact Rosanne Schenck at rschenck@bumc.net for more information.