!"#$ UP Step Up! 2012 is our year-long emphasis of five core practices that lead to a stronger faith and a more vibrant church. These pactices include: worship, connect, invite, serve and give.
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Dedication of BUMC’s 14th Annual Habitat Home Today, Sunday, June 3 2 – 3 pm 6]5C"W,*D&%"#$)13"D*"(?1D*'"FD%% #$;&".&%&M1,3&"JD3/"3/&"IY^&,%"0,;D%-",2"3/&-"3,P&" ownership of their new home built with love!
Step Up to WORSHIP God Daily and Weekly Journey Through the Lord’s Prayer: A Summer Sermon Emphasis by Pastor Thielen June 2/3 - “thy Kingdom come” - what does God’s Kingdom look like? June 9/10 - “thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven” - a practical look at how we can know God’s will PROJECT 3:45 Bookmarks – Read the New Testament in a year Get your reading plan bookmark in the information racks or on-line at www.bumc.net/bumc345. Tuesday Morning Worship Sanctuary, 6:30 – 7:00 am
Step Up to CONNECT to a group for Christian growth and support New Opportunities for College Students !" #$%%&'&"()*+,-"(./$$%"0$1".$%%&'&"23)+&*32",*+"4564"'1,+),3&2",3"789:",;<"1$$;"=676 !" ();;&1">1$)?2"@"A&+*&2+,-2<":89:BC"?;"D*"3/&"E)./,*,*"F$)2&G"HI?3D$*,%"J$12/D?" " $??$13)*D3-",03&1GK"3/1)"=)'G"6G"L,.D%D3,3&+"M-"N1D."E)13$*BO1D&'&1<"&M)13$*P1D&'&1QM);.G*&3G Register NOW for Summer Adult classes online at www.bumc.net/adultstudies In the Name of Jesus Tuesdays, June 5 - 26; 6:30 - 8:00 pm Christian Hospitality Wednesdays, June 13 - 27; 6:30 - 7:30 pm In the Sanctuary of Women Wednesdays, June 6 - July 18; 9:30 - 11:00 am The Lord’s Prayer Wednesdays, June 6 - July 18; 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Step Up to INVITE and welcome others Jubilation Choir (7th-9th Grades) Send Off Concert Sunday, June 3 - 7:00 pm, Sanctuary " _$D*")2",2"J&"2&*+"$00"$)1"_)MD%,3D$*"#/$D1"HCth-9th grade) on their summer tour June 6 - 10 JD3/"23$?2"D*"3/&"#/,1%&23$*<"($)3/"#,1$%D*,",1&,G"" Chancel Choir Patriotic Concert Sunday, June 24- 7:00 pm, Sanctuary E`a#Y2"#/,*.&%"#/$D1"?1&2&*32","(,%)3&"3$"=;&1D.,G""_$D*")2"0$1",*"D*2?D1,3D$*,%"&S&*D*'"$0";)2D."+&+D.,3&+"3$"$)1".$)*31-G""=%%"?1$.&&+2"JD%%"M&*&0D3"3/&" A$)*+&+"A,11D$1"Z1$b&.3G""
Step Up to SERVE in the church and/or community Annual Conference is coming and we need YOU! Needed: parking lot greeters, shuttle drivers, welcome desk and hallway greeters, and snack .$$1+D*,3$12"0$1"3/&"ED2/$?",*+"#,MD*&3G"R$"S$%)*3&&1<"'$"3$"JJJGM);.G*&3T.$*0&1&*.&G"
Step Up to GIVE generously to God’s work Blood Drive The next blood drive is Sunday, June 10 from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm. Two buses will M&",S,D%,M%&U"I)1"'$,%"D2":5")*D32"$0"M%$$+G"VW$)M%&"X&+"#&%%"W$*,3D$*2Y",1&",..&?3&+"$*"3/&" M)2G"Z%&,2&".,%%"E1&*+,"W)*.,*"H[C[B:\[CK"0$1";$1&"D*0$1;,3D$*G
STUDENTS 7th - 12th Grades
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Step Up to Connect Check out these great books for your “Step Up to Summer” reading! Also visit www.bumc.net/summerofprayer. Books are available for purchase in the Outpost. !" Great Prayers of the Old TestamentTA,%3&1"E1)&''&;,**8"D*2D'/3",*+"JD2+$;"01$;" 3/&"?1,-&12"$0"I%+"R&23,;&*3"/&1$2G" !" Prayer: Does It Make Any Difference?"TZ/D%%D?"c,*.&-8"e2">$+"%D23&*D*'f"e0">$+"P*$J2" everything, what’s the point of prayer? !" Prayer: finding the heart’s true homeTXD./,1+"L$23&18"#$;D*'"3$"?1,-&1"D2"%DP&".$;D*'" home. !" Sacred Breath: 40 days of Centering PrayerTW,SD+"a)-2P&*28"A/&*"%D0&"3,P&2",*" )*&g?&.3&+"3)1*<"2$;&3D;&2"-$)"/,S&"3$"1&;D*+"-$)12&%0"3$"b)23"M1&,3/&G"" !" Fire in the Soul: a prayer book for the later yearsTXD./,1+"hG"a$1',*8"Z1,-&12"0$1"/&%?" in meeting late-life challenges. !" Becoming the Answer to Our PrayersT"(/,*&"#%,DM$1*&",*+"_$*,3/,*"AD%2$*BF,13'1$S&8"e3Y2"*$3",M$)3".$*SD*.D*'">$+"3$"+$"J/,3"J&"J,*3i"1,3/&1".$*SD*.D*'"$)12&%S&2" to do what God wants. !" Sanctuary: Unexpected Places Where God Found MeTE&..,"(3&S&*28"e;,'D*&",*" entire world and our part in it, as a place where God dwells. ! Prayers for the Domestic Church: A Handbook for Worship in the HomeTN+J,1+" F,-2"HL$1&23"$0"Z&,.&"E$$P2K8"="?1,-&1"M$$P"0$1"0,;D%D&2"3$+,-"D*"1&,%"2D3),3D$*2",*+" celebrating domestic milestones. ! Faith Breaks I & II TF$J,1+"I%+28"Z,)2&<"3,P&","M1&,P<",*+"0$.)2"$*"J/,3"1&,%%-" matters: faith, hope, love, God, and family! Sneak Preview -- Disciple Bible Study is coming in the Fall!! WD2.D?%&"EDM%&"(3)+-<"3/&"[9BJ&&P<"D*3&*2DS&"EDM%&"23)+-"3/,3"/,2"./,*'&+"3/&"%DS&2"$0" /)*+1&+2"D*"$)1".$*'1&',3D$*"JD%%"M&'D*"3/&"J&&P"$0"=)')23"67"3/D2"0,%%G"W&3,D%2"3$" .$;&"3/D2"2);;&1G"L$1";$1&"D*0$1;,3D$*<".$*3,.3"AD*D">1Djj%&<"'&$'1DjQ.$;.,23G*&3G"
Jubilation Tour to South and North Carolina June 5-8, Please keep the choir and adult chaperones in your prayers.
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Single Adult Offerings Visit www.bumc.net/singles for full details or contact Shebbie Shields at 324-7240. Single Moms Bible Study: =1&"-$)","2D*'%&";$;"%$$PD*'"0$1","EDM%&"23)+-",*+" "" " " """0&%%$J2/D?"JD3/"$3/&1"2D*'%&";$;2f""#$*3,.3"(/&MMD",3" "" " " """[49BC495"3$"b$D*G Single Adult Book Club June 12 and July 10 Singles Yoga R)&2+,-2<"\855"B"C86:"?;<"#$238"l:<"(D*'%&2"(?,.&<"+$*,3D$*"'$&2"3$" "" """""""""""LD2/&1"F$)2&G"" “Polishing Your Basics” Bridge, L1D+,-"&S&*D*'2<"3/1)"_)*&"44<"#$238"lC5 #046080("94526:(";<=;">"?:-@."),@-6.224("A22:2:B F&%?")2"P&&?"$)1".$%%&'&"23)+&*32".$**&.3&+"3$"$)1"./)1./"J/D%&"3/&-Y1&",J,-G" E`a#Y2".$%%&'&";D*D231-<"E,1*,M,2"L1D&*+2<"D2"%$$PD*'"0$1"S$%)*3&&12"3$",+$?3"," college student and send them encouraging notes and prayers throughout the 2./$$%"-&,1G"#$*3,.3"F&,3/&1"W)M)m)&"0$1";$1&"D*0$1;,3D$*"B"\6:B[55BC]7["$1"" F&,3/&1QhD%%D,*^,**-='&*.-G.$;G
Step Up to Serve
CHILDREN Infants - 6th Grade
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Sunday, June 3 Sunday School 9:45 am Preschool - 6th Grade Pre-school Worship at all three worship services. Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years. )0C0.5,6"#58@2"*C/,,@" June 25 - 28, 9 am to 64"?;G""#/D%+1&*",'&2":" HM-"7T[5T64K"3/1$)'/"9th '1,+&"H.)11&*3%-KG"" X&'D231,3D$*"D2"$?&*" H2?,.&"D2"%D;D3&+KG"" Volunteers needed for ,%%",1&,2G""#$*3,.3"F$%%-" LD2/&1"/0D2/&1QM);.G*&3" or 615-324-8213.
H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 56 5th & 6th Grades Sunday, June 3 Sunday School a&&3"D*"3/&">ca 9:45 am HWY 56 Summer Activities #/&.P"$)3"M);.G*&3T highway56 or contact a,''D&"_,11&%%",3" ;b,11&%%QM);.G*&3"0$1" more information! June 7
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Saturday Evening 6:00 pm Casual Traditional Worship in the Chapel Sunday Morning 8:30 am Traditional/Blended Worship with Youth Choir 9:45 am Classes for Children, Students, and Adults 9:50 am Contemporary Worship with Worship Band 11:00 am Traditional Worship with Adult Chancel Choir 11:00 am Classes for Adults Tuesday Morning 6:30 am Prayer (Sanctuary)
TFU(UTV"7?3F7? meets at Spring Hill High School Sundays 10:00 am Worship
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CONGREGATIONAL CARE AND CARING MINISTRIES www.bumc.net/encouragement RESOURCES
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It’s Okay to Be Human . . . . . . So when you are experiencing difficult times, don’t struggle alone. ="(3&?/&*"aD*D23&1".,*"M1D*'">$+Y2" warm love back into your life through 3/&D1"$*&"$*"$*&".$*0D+&*3D,%".,1&G"#,%%" Sheryl at 373-3690 ext.394 or X&SG"O,-&"F,1S&-",3"[C[B[\\[G