Weekly announcements - Jan 7

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Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World

January 7 - 13, 2018

COMMUNION OFFERING

COMMUNION OFFERING: BENEVOLENCE MINISTRY This month's communion offering is for the Benevolence Ministry, which provides emergency, short-term financial assistance for those both within our congregation and in our community. This ministry also acts as a bridge to connect recipients with long-term support. You can give during communion in the offering plates 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.

ARE MY KIDS ON TRACK?

Wednesday, January 10, 6:30 p.m., Chapel Join us for our free seminar led by Sissy Goff and David Thomas. Learn the 12 emotional, social, and spiritual milestones your child needs to reach. Doors open at 6:10 p.m. Contact Ellen Garrett at egarrett@bumc.net to learn more.

DIVORCE RECOVERY www.bumc.net/Divorce

Wednesdays beginning January 10, 6:30-8 p.m. Rebuild life on a solid foundation. This 6-week class is for anyone who is going through or has gone through divorce. Meet with others to explore roller coaster feelings, learn to forgive, discuss dating after divorce, learn how to deal with an ex – including when children are involved – and learn available community resources. Cost is $30. Contact Melissa Liddle at mliddle@bumc.net to learn more. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Divorce.

LIVE WELL: DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP

Wednesdays beginning January 10 Have you ever felt uneasy about talking about depression in church? Have you ever wondered how depression is different from being sad? This 6-week course, led by Rev. Shebbie Shields, was developed by Dr. Stephen Ilardi and has been adapted by The United Methodist Church. If you are experiencing or have experienced Depression, come to a safe place to discuss, explore, and gain insight into ways to develop emotional wellness through depression. Contact Melissa Liddle at mliddle@bumc.net to learn more. Sign up at www.bumc.net/Register.

LAUNCHING POINT www.bumc.net/LaunchingPoint

Sunday, January 14, 9:45 & 11 a.m., Memorial Chapel Learn more about who we are and how you can get involved in the life of the church. No registration necessary. Contact Rev. Shelby Sowey at sslowey@bumc.net to learn more.

MEMBERSHIP MATTERS www.bumc.net/Membership

Sunday, January 21, 12:15 p.m. Have you considered making BUMC your church home? Join us for lunch to learn more about our church, the United Methodist Church, and what it means to be a member. Contact Stephanie Smith at ssmith@bumc.net to learn more.


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