THE BEAM
September 14 - 20, 2014
Sunday, September 14 “With” A Study of the Gospel of John What does it mean to be WITH God and for God to be WITH us? Join us as we discover how God is with us through Jesus in this exploration of the Gospel of John. This week“Lame” Next week “Co-opting God” JoySound Orchestra 3:45-5:00 pm in Room A-182. Bring your instruments as we gather and enjoy playing the music of the church! Opportunities planned to praise God through music in worship services October - December. Youth and Adults welcome! Contact Patsy Wade pwade@bumc.net.
BUMC KidSale The Fall KidSale, a children’s consignment sale benefitting missions at BUMC, is this week. Public Sale: Friday, September 19,10 am - 5 pm Half Price Sale: Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am – noon Dr. Davis Chappell to Lead Book Review on A Grace Disguised Thursday, September 25, 6:30 pm, Haney Hall Sponsored by BUMC’s Stephen Ministry Dr. Chappell will discuss the book and interview the author, Dr. Gerald Sittser, via Skype. This classic book on grief helps readers understand the depths of sorrow, whether due to illness, divorce, or the loss of someone we love, and how that sorrow can be redeemed. Benefit Concert for Compassion International Sunday, September 21 at 3 pm in the Sanctuary Join us as our Sanctuary will be filled with beautiful songs by Brahms, Schubert, and Schumann. Pianist and “Grace Notes” writer Craig Nies will be joined by Vanderbilt colleagues Amy Jarman, soprano and Jonathan Retzlaff, baritone, along with Belmont’s Jennifer Coleman, mezzo-soprano in this benefit concert for Compassion International, a well-known Christian charity sponsoring over one million children around the world. Questions? Contact Patsy Wade at pwade@bumc.net.
Wednesday Evening Activities for adults, students, and children, as well as childcare for children 3 and under. Get the details at bumc.net/Wednesday.
emb dy becoming the mission we proclaim
If you are unable to attend, the video will be available on Friday afternoon at bumc.net/embody.
“Embody: Becoming the Mission We Proclaim” A Six-Week Bible-based Pastor’s study Wednesday evenings, 6:30 – 7:30 pm in the Sanctuary While it’s one thing to know the mission of the church and even to speak it, it’s quite another to live it out. This fall, join us for a 6-week study as we not only learn together, but as we are challenged to live together the mission of Jesus in our church, community, and world.
Children’s Choirs (4 years to 4th Grades) All ages meet in Haney Hall at 6:15 pm Extra Mile (5th & 6th Grades) 6:15 pm in Room 205 Bible Studies (7th - 12th Grades) 7 pm in Tabernacle (studies for Middle School, High School Girls, and High School Guys)