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BUMC Dayschool Fall FestivalFriday, October 18, 4:30 – 7:30 pm $10 per person for dinner and all the fun! Tickets available in the Day School office, church reception desk (exact cash or check only) or at the door. Activities include jumpers, face painting, train ride, pony rides, petting zoo, TWO balloon artists, ring toss, family photo ops, prizes, magic show & so much more! A special jumper area for toddlers will be inside with the games. Dinner Sponsors: Cross Corner Grill, City Café, Strouds, McAlister’s, Kroger, Publix and Jimmy John’s. Kids, wear your costume; and parents, bring your camera!
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Go Home Team Tailgating Tailgating here, there and everywhere – On Sunday, October 6, you can tailgate with our Home Team Tailgate crew at BUMC or at LP Field! Stop by before the 8:30 and 9:50 services at the tent just outside the Narthex doors for food and fellowship. Or, if you go to the Titan’s game, look for the Home Team Tailgate flag in the LP Field parking lot. We’ll be there between 9 and 11:15 am and at 10:30, you’ll have an opportunity to take communion. Our location is close to the border of Lots A & B on the I-24 side of the stadium, directly out from the giant, Eddie George poster. Need more info? Contact Mike Schenck – [email protected]
Luke: A Gospel for EveryoneDr. Davis Chappell continues his focus on the Gospel of Luke in worship through October 13.
On Wednesday evenings, at 6:30 in the Sanctuary, through October 16, Davis will dive a little deeper with a Bible Study. Invite a friend to join you!
Lace Up Your Running Shoes and Support Harvest Hands
1st Annual emPower Run 5K Run/WalkSaturday, October 12Taking place in the Harvest Hands neighborhood, the proceeds from this race will benefit Harvest Hands. Overall male and female winner will receive a 1-year supply of Humphreys Street Coffee and WOW! Soap. Includes kids’ race on the field following the 5K as well as activities for the whole family. Sign up a empowerrun.racesonline.com.
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Sunny Day Annual Memorial ServiceTuesday, October 1, 11:15 am, Prayer Garden (inside in case of rain)Last year, Sunny Day dedicated a beautiful garden finial given to the church in memory of past Sunny Day members. During the service, names of Sunny Day members and volunteers who had passed were read. Anyone interested is invited to attend as we continue this tradition on October 1. Sunny Day Club is a fellowship group for those who are experiencing the early stages of memory loss. Contact Rev. Erin Racine, 373-7244, [email protected].
For Men Only DinnerTuesday, October 1, 6:30 pm, Haney HallDr. Davis Chappell will speak at the “For Men Only” dinner and special musical guests will be the Staff Notes. $10 per person. Confidential scholarships available. Register on-line at www.BUMC.net/FMO.
Brentwood UMC
Dayschool
Fall Fest
October 18
Paid Job Postings BUMC has 2 paid job opportunities: 1) Director of Missions & Outreach (full-time), & 2) Trinity UMC Director of Connections and Life Groups (part-time). See the job descriptions at www.bumc.net/employment. If interested, send the application (from the website) and your current resume to [email protected].
Paid Nursery Workers looking for someone to cuddle with the babies and read with the toddlers . Must be at least 16. Contact Meredith Spencer at [email protected] or 324-7239.
Singles In Fellowship: Register at www.bumc.net/registerBridge Class for Beginners, Saturdays, Sept 21 - Nov 9, 9-30 to 11:30 am Donna Young will be teaching. No experience required! Cost is $8 per class.Yoga Tuesdays, 6-7:15 pm, Singles Area. All are welcome. Donations encouraged.
Calling All ArtisansUse your talent to support others in need. Brentwood United Methodist Women is accepting donations of hand-crafted gift items to sell at its annual Holiday Shoppe November 24th. All proceeds support BUMW missions. For more information, contact Susan Mattson, [email protected], 377-3124.
American Red Cross Blood DriveSunday, October 13, 7:30 am - 12:30 pmTWO buses will be available! Our goal is 50 units of blood. ‘Double Red Cell Dona-tions’ are accepted on the bus. Please call Brenda Duncan (373-5637) for more information.
Garage Sale for Missions sponsored by Brentwood United Methodist WomenSaturday, October 12, 7am to noon, GymAll donations welcome - household goods, furniture, toys, clothes. No old TV’s or computers please. Drop off and set up is Friday, October 11 from 6 pm to 9 pm. Benefits of the sale will go to Missions. Contact Pam Carmichel, [email protected], 371-5038 or 973-2520.
Broken and Blessed - A Saturday Morning Spiritual Getaway for WomenSaturday, October 26, 9:30 – 11:30 amJoin popular author and teacher, Jessica LaGrone, as she shows us how God uses imperfect families -- including your own-- to bring blessing in a broken and hurting world. Free childcare available with registration. For childcare for ages 6 weeks through age 10, please email Meredith Spencer at [email protected] by October 12. Contact Judith Bone, [email protected], 324-7258, for more information.
STUDENTS7th - 12th Grades
Sunday, September 29
9:45 am 7th-8th Sunday School – Jr. High Room9:45 am 9th Sunday School – Tabernacle9:45 am 10th-12th Sunday School Room A191 9:45 am 10th-12th Church Now12:30 pm Merge Retreat returns4:00 pm Yth Handbells - B164
7th-9th Grade Schedule 5:00 pm Snack Supper – Café 5:20 pm Worship & Small Groups – Tabernacle 6:45 pm Jubilation Choir – Jr. High Room
10th-12th Grade Schedule 5:00 pm Sonshine Choir – Jr. High Room6:10 pm Snack Supper – Café 6:30 pm Worship & Small groups –Tabernacle
Monday, September 306:45 am Manfest w/ Adam @ Dimple’s Deli3:30 pm Meet at BUMC for Harvest Hands
Tuesday, October 16:30 am Tuesday Breakfast Club w/ Lee - Brueggers’6:15 pm Meet at BUMC for Game Night Ministry at Room in the Inn
Wednesday, October 23:30 pm Meet at BUMC for 61st Ave. UMC’s after school program6:00 pm Meet youth staff in Cafe to walk to dinner7:00 pm Youth Bible Studies - Youth Area
High School Girls & Guys Overnight November 2-3. Girls, if you are interested in helping plan this, talk to Lindsay, Guys talk with Adam!
www.bumc.net/student
Volunteer OpportunitiesBUMC’s Patient Advocate MinistryPatient Advocate Ministry helps senior adults and their families navigate the complex world of health care. Led by Executive Director, Dottie Campbell, RN, the ministry could use help in the following areas. If you have skills you would like to share, please contact Ron Young, [email protected], 615-351-7117. Bookkeeper – prepare non-profit filings and quarterly filings and other financial tasks; IT Volunteer – perform website maintenance and set up scheduling software; Marketing Volunteer – help get the word out in our church community about PAM.
Home-Centered and Communion Visitation TeamsCaring Ministries is in need of more volunteers to join our Home-Centered and Com-munion Visitation teams. These teams visit and care for members of our congrega-tion who are no longer able to leave their home and come to church on a regular basis. The Home-centered Team meets with members once a month for an hour. Communion Team delivers communion on first Sunday of each month. Contact Rev. Allison Fasig at [email protected] for more information.
Come Sing with “Crossing!” Rehearsals are Sundays, 5 pm, adult choir room. Join as we sing with the Sonshine Choir, Awakening Band, or Chancel Choir on occasion. Contact Tim at [email protected].
Adult Studies/Small Grps Judith Bone, 324-7258 [email protected]
Caring Ministry Laura Brantley, 373-3663 [email protected]
Children’s Ministry Ellen Garrett, 577-7261 [email protected]
Mission & Outreach Lisa Alexander, 324-7211, [email protected]
Single Adult Ministry Shebbie Shields, 324-7240 [email protected]
Student Ministry Lindsay Brooks, 324-8212 [email protected]
To Get Connected Jeff Wilson, 324-8208 [email protected]
Worship & Music Shannon Garrett, 577-7267 [email protected]
Communications Carol Bumbalough, 324-7220 [email protected]
Missions & Outreach
who to contact
For more info on all missions call Lisa Alexander at 342-8211
Room in the Inn Kickoff/Orientation MeetingOn Tuesday, October 22 at 7 pm there will be a kick-off orientation meeting in the GYM. Make plans now to join us! For more info on RITI, contact Scott Gardner at 615-595-0417 or [email protected].
Be a Member of BUMC’s 15th Mexico Mission Trip, January 3-12, 2014Travel to South Central Mexico January 3–12, 2014. BUMC and Belmont UMC will send a joint team to serve with Give Ye Them to Eat (GYTTE) (www.gytte.org ). GYTTE’s work in rural Mexico focuses on community and family health, church and faith development, and much more. The cost of the trip is around $1600 (includes travel). Contact: Dwight Armstrong at 615-661-4514 or [email protected].
Mentors Needed for K-5th Graders at 61st Ave UMCTutoring held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 4:00 - 5:30 pm. Contact Nita Haywood at [email protected].
Safe Haven Family ShelterHelp support Safe Haven by furnishing a meal for their families on the second Thursday of each month. Contact Jim White at 370-3277or at [email protected]. Safe Haven Family Shelter is a BUMC partner ministry, focused on ending family homelessness through proven educational techniques.
Harvest Hands (www.harvesthandscdc.com)
Elementary and Middle School After-school Program Volunteers Needed for 2013-2014 Program runs Monday-Thursday, 3:45-6 pm and Friday, 3:45-5 pm. Volunteers are asked for a once a week commitment. Looking for individuals who care deeply for kids, want to help students learn more about Jesus and succeed in school. Contact Gabby at [email protected] or 615-499-4963.
Sign Up Now for Harvest Hands 1st Annual emPower Run 5K Run/Walk The first 100 registrants will receive a free pair of Swiftwick running socks. All proceeds benefit Harvest Hands. Race is October 12 in the Harvest Hands neighborhood. Overall male and female winner will receive a 1-year supply of Humphreys Street Coffee and WOW! Soap. Kids’ races held on the field following the 5K; activities for the whole family. Sign up at empowerrun.racesonline.com.
Donations to College Scholarship Fund Needed We have three students who will be graduating this May, and we want to support them! Looking for families, individuals, and Sunday School classes to donate to our College Scholarship Fund. Harvest Hands stu-dents who work for Humphreys Street Coffee Company and WOW! Soap will have the opportunity to apply for these scholarships. Sponsorships can be mailed to 1224 Martin St., 37203. Contact Abby at 615.499.4963 or [email protected].
Basketball Needed Basketball clinics start next month for our students, and we need more basketballs! New or gently used, indoor balls are needed in both kids and adult sizes. Please contact Jessica at 615.499.4963 or [email protected] if you’re able to donate.
Sunday, September 29Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years.
Sunday A.M. Opportunities8:30 am Worship - Godly Play9:45 am Sunday school for Adults and Children9:50 am Awakening Worship - Godly Play11:00 am Worship - Godly Play; Sunday school for Adults and Children
Reminder: Preschool Bible Presentation & Lunch is today, Sunday, September 29 at 12 noon
Mark Your Calendars:Note date correction!Register online at www.bumc.net/register.
• 3rd Grade Bible Presentation Sun, Oct. 6, during 8:30, 9:50 and 11am worship services.
• 3rd Grade Bible Blast Sun, Oct. 6, 12 noon.
CHILDRENInfants - 6th Grade
H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 565th & 6th Grades
Sunday, September 29Sunday School 9:45 am in the GYM
Mileage 5-6 pm in theGYMAlleluia Choir 6-7 pm in the Adult Choir Room
Wednesday, Oct 2Extra Mile 6:15-7:30 pm, Rm 305
Created by God for 6th Graders October 24, 25, 26Register online at www.bumc.net/register. Space is limited so sign up today!
AA Groups1 pm, Monday-Sunday, BH 1029 am, Monday (For Women Only), BH1028:30 am, Tuesday & Thursday, BH1027 pm, Tuesday & Thursday, BH2017 pm, Friday (For Men Only), BH 10111:30 am, Mon, Wed, Fri, BH102Adult ADHD/ADD Support Group1st & 3rd Mondays, 6:30 pm, A392Contact: Terry Huff, 627-4191Adult ADHD/ADD Spouse WorkshopsContact: Terry Huff, 627-4191Al-AnonTuesdays, 7 pm, Buchanan House 102Alzheimer’s Contact: Barbara Jones, 373-1941 or Sue Dill, 970-8393 Career TransitionsEach Monday, 6:30 pm - Haney HallContact: Hal Hassall, 972-5119CoDAEach Tuesday, 6:30 pm - Room 102Contact: Tom B., 308-1041Divorce RecoveryContact: Shebbie Shields, 324-7240
Grief SupportContact: Alive Hospice, 963-4732.
MS Self HelpContact: Sandie Mountz, 376-5395.
GROUPS
Saturday Evening6:00 pm
Casual Traditional Worship in the
Chapel
Sunday Morning 8:30 am
Traditional/Blended Worship with
Youth Choir9:45 am
Classes for Children, Students, and Adults
9:50 amContemporary Worship with
Worship Band 11:00 am
Traditional Worshipwith Adult
Chancel Choir11:00 am
Classes for Children & Adults
CARING MINISTRIESwww.bumc.net/encouragement
RESOURCESAdoption Support & Orphan MinistryContact: Stephanie Walton, 891-2690Cancer Support: Partners in Hope Contact: Jeanetta Fargo, [email protected] AbuseContact: Caroline Beavers, 371-2550.Email 24/7 Intercessory Prayer TeamContact: Bill Fleenor, [email protected] Financial & Food AssistanceContact: Lisa Alexander, 373-3663, ext. 211, [email protected] Cards: GraceNotesContact: Beth Frankenberg,[email protected] Financial Coaching (Trained Mentors)Contact: Rev. Laura Brantley, [email protected] VisitationContact: Rev. Allison Fasig,[email protected] Health Product AssistanceContact: Scottish Rite, 259-3434Home Repairs: Handy Man Ministry Contact: 373-3690, x398,[email protected] SupportContact: Gretchen Voyles,[email protected] Loss Caregiver Respite: Sunny Day ClubContact: Katie Anderson, 370-9467Patient Advocate MinistryContact: Rev. Laura Brantley, [email protected] Meals: Fishes & LoavesContact: Katie [email protected] Counseling with PastorsContact: Julie Donley, 324-7254, [email protected] or Carla Barrios, 373-3663 x252, [email protected]
BrentwoodUNITED METHODIST CHURCH
309 Franklin RoadBrentwood, Tn 37027
615-373-3663www.bumc.net
The Pastoral Staff of BUMC visits area hospitals on a regular and rotating basis. Hospitals do not inform the church when its members are admitted. Please let the church know if you (or a family member) are hospitalized by contacting Julie Donley, [email protected], 615-324-7254.
HOSPITAL VISITATION AT BUMC
A Stephen Minister Could Make a Real Difference in Your Life!
We all go through times in our life when we could benefit from a little extra care and attention. Stephen Ministers have been trained to provide confidential,
one-to-one, Christian care and encouragement. To find out more, call
Sheryl at 373-3690 ext. 394 or Rev. Allison Fasig at 373-3663.
Brentwood United Methodist Church Counseling Center
for children, youth & families. www.bumc.net/counselingcenter
It is home to experts in helping families and individuals resolve real life problems.
3011 Longford DriveSpring Hill, TN 37174
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