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Step Up to Serve in the church and/or community
Find Out What You Need to Know! Register at www.bumc.net/register.
Do you lead a small group? Facilitate a study? Teach a class? Make plans to attend the 2012 Teacher Summit: “What Those Who Lead Need to Know,” Sunday, August 5, 4:45 -8:00 pm. The evening includes an inspiring large-group session & meal, and break-out workshops for age-level leaders and teachers.
Childcare is provided with registration. Let us know you’re coming!
Elves Needed for Christmas in July Packing Party! Today, July 29, 1 - 5 pm in the Singles Area. All ages are invited to come and to bring a friend to help stuff 600+ backpacks!
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Readings for July 30 - Aug 3: Matthew 3-7
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Register Now for Disciple Bible Study Classes Registration at www. bumc.net/register. Classes begin the week of August 19.
Information Sessions Today Find out more about Disciple Bible Study and why it’s changed so many people’s lives at one of the four 30-minute information sessions today at 8:00 am, 9:00 am, 11:00 am or
12 noon in Room A291.
BIBLE STUDY
info session july 29classes begin mid-august
For Men Only River Rafting/Zip Line Trip August 4-5; $115 per person (18 and over), includes lodging, rafting, food and t-shirt. Add an optional Zip Line Adventure for $65 per person. Reservations are limited to the first 36 who respond so make plans soon. Register at www.bumc.net/register. Questions? Contact Sean Anderson at 838-4663 or [email protected].
Step Up to InvIte and welcome others
American Red Cross Blood Drive The next blood drive is Sunday, August 12, 7:30 am to 12:30 pm. Two buses will be available! Our goal is 50 units of blood and ‘Double Red Cell
Donations’ are accepted on the bus. Contact Brenda Duncan, 373-5637.
Step Up to GIve generously to God’s work
Hospitality: It’s More than Just a Glass of Sweet Tea Are you looking for a new way to serve your church and to serve others by helping visitors and members find a
connection at BUMC? We invite you to consider Andrew Ministry!
We encourage all those interested to attend our next meet-ing on Sunday, August 12, 6 pm in Haney Hall C. Of course we hope to see all current Andrew Ministers there as well!
Volunteers Needed for the August 19 Church-wide Picnic Stop by the table in the Narthex to sigh up or contact Sandy Walker at 300-8856.
StudentS7th - 12th Grades
Sunday, July 299:45 am Summer Sunday School Middle – Jr Hi Rm High - Tabernacle College - Green Room11 am Informational
Mtg for rising 10th-12th grade students inter-ested in serving and teaching in children’s or middle school Sunday School - Tabernacle
Monday, July 309:30 am Meet Elizabeth
and Lindsay at Chick-fil-a for breakfast & devo
8-10 pm Meet Zack at Pla-Mor Lanes, $9 for
shoes and bowlingTuesday, July 3111:30 am Diners, Dives & Drive-ins w/ Travis. See
FB & twitter for location.6 pm Meet at BUMC to go to Odyssey
Game Night Wednesday, August 16:00 pm Worship Night
with youth ministries on mission trip in Nashville - ice cream party followed by worship! All BUMC youth are invited. Adult help needed to serving. Talk with interns Jay or Sean to help!
Thursday, August 24:00 pm Granny White Park Thursdays
Rising Seniors CookoutThursday, August 26-8 pm at the home of Linda & Kerry Hart. Food donations needed, contact Sandra Wiseman at [email protected].
Rising 10th-12th StudentsInterested in serving and teaching children’s or middle school Sunday School? Training on August 5, 4:45 - 8 pm.
Teacher Summit Sunday, August 5, 4:45-8 pm for all Sunday School Teachers, Small Group Leaders, and rising 10th-12th grade youth teachers too!
Fall Parents Meeting Sunday, August 12, 11 am, Tabernacle
Harvest Hands is a catalyst for Christ-centered, wholistic community development working alongside our neighbors to further healthy living, education, spiritual formation and economic development in South Nashville
BUMC Concert Series Presents the Maryland State BoychoirSunday, August 5 - 8:30 and 11:00 am worship choir, 2:00 pm concert, NarthexThis superb choir will be presenting this concert as a part of its week-long tour. They will perform a wide variety of choral music, from sacred masterworks to gospel. The concert is free and open to the public. A free-will offering will be received.
Host Homes Needed for the Maryland State BoychoirSaturday, August 4The Maryland State Boychoir will be arriving in Brentwood on Saturday, August 4, and will be in need of host homes for the night. If you can host 2 or more of the choristers in your home on the evening of August 4, please contact Dr. Gregg Bunn at [email protected] or 615-324-7249.
Mission Study on Haiti, sponsored by the United Methodist Women Saturday, August 25, 8:00 am - 12:00 noon, Haney Hall, Led by Joyce ClarkThis year’s United Methodist Women mission study is about Haiti. We’ll see how Haiti’s history was influenced by U.S. diplomacy and policy; learn how the United Methodist Church has been a presence in Haiti before and after the 2010 earthquake; and discover the hope for Haiti’s future and some of the ways that it can be fulfilled as well as hindered. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served. Contact Shirley Paris at 791-4727 or [email protected] or Margery Mayer at [email protected] or 661-9984 with questions.
Singles in Felloship Visit www.bumc.net/singles or contact Shebbie at 324-7240.
•Singles Yoga Every Tuesday evening!! 6:00 - 7:00 pm, Singles Space, Cost $5
•Singles Bridge Classes To register for either class, mail check to BUMC Singles, 309 Franklin Road, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Beginners Bridge Mondays, August 6 - October 8, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Room B152A. Come learn the basics of bridge. Cost for 10 lessons -- $87.
Intermediate Bridge Fridays, September 7 - October 26, 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Room B152A. Covers advanced aspects of bridge and will be taught by Donna Young. Cost -- $72 materials for 8 classes.
•Book Club August 14, 6:30 pm, Singles Space, The Pale Blue Eye by Louis Bayard
•Game Night 2nd Friday of each month, 6:00 pm, Singles Space
Step Up to Connect
Possible 11 am YOUTH Sunday SchoolWe are trying to gather interest in starting an 11 am Sunday School class for teens to begin this fall. If this interests you and could serve your family, contact Suzanne DuVall at [email protected].
Foundation Scholarship Recipients The Brentwood UMC Foundation is pleased to announce the following winners of
its 2012-2013 scholarships: Mallory Glasgow, Jennifer Johnson, Sara Rains, Kath-erine Schenck. The BUMC Foundation awards four scholarships each year to active members of BUMC. At least three of the renewable scholarships go to graduat-ing high school seniors and the fourth is available for college students returning for graduate studies. The BUMC Foundation provides a permanent and ongoing source of funding to ensure the continued work of BUMC. For more information on the BUMC Foundation, please contact Lisa Gray at extension 201.
Children’s Ministry Work DaysTuesday, July 31 andWednesday, August 19 am - 12 noon. Come help us get ready for the school year! Free childcare if you sign up by Monday, July 30. Contact Holly Fisher at [email protected].
Sunday School Teachers for ages 3 - 4th GradeWe are also still in need of Sunday School teachers for the fall in all age categories (ages 3 - grade 4). Commit-ment is 20 Sundays (August 12 - May 19). Curriculum, training, and materials provided. Contact Mary Ann at [email protected].
Godly Play Volunteersneeded with preschoolers during the 8:30 & 11 am worship services. Contact Holly at [email protected].
Promotion Sunday is August 12
Sunday, July 29
Sunday School9:45 amPreschool - 6th Grade Pre-school Worship resumes in the fall.
Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years.
ChIldrenInfants - 6th Grade
H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 565th & 6th Grades
Sunday, July 29Sunday SchoolMeet in the GYM9:45 am
Kindergarten - 4th Grade Volunteers August 13 - May 23: Once a week commitment, Monday-Thursday from 3:45-6:00
and Friday 3:45-5:00. Volunteers will help with homework, facilitate learning activities and build relationships with students.
5th - 12th Grade Volunteers August 13 - May 23: Once a week commitment, Monday-Thursday from 3:45-6:00
and Friday 3:45-5:00. Volunteers will assist in the daily implementation of the program, mentor students and help with homework. Individuals available with specific
subject expertise to tutor also needed.
Contact Abby at [email protected] or 615-499-4963 to volunteer.
harvest hands (www.harvesthandscdc.com)
Harvest Hands is a catalyst for Christ-centered, wholistic community development working alongside our neighbors to further healthy living, education, spiritual formation and economic development in South Nashville
Step Up to ServeMentors needed for K-5th Graders at 61st Avenue UMC Tutoring begins Tuesday, August 28 and is held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from
4:00 - 5:30 pm. Mentoring Orientations for potential new volunteers are on Tuesday, August 14, from 4:00 - 5:30 pm, Wednesday August 15, 10 - 11:30 am and Thursday,
August 16, from 10 - 11:30 am. Contact Nita Haywood at [email protected].
Honduras & the Hands of Christ The train is fully loaded and pulling out from BUMC September 1st. Thank you to all our
volunteers readying themselves for our medical mission to Tegucigalpa, Honduras where we will minister to the to the ill and those in need.
Better Decisions Mentors: A Rewarding Experience for Women Better Decisions, a nonprofit organization that teaches decision-making skills to inmates
at the Tennessee Prison for Women, needs volunteers for the next “Better Decisions” class. Mandatory training weekend is September 8 & 9 (9-4 on Saturday, 1-5 on
Sunday). Meet weekly with your inmate partner from September 16 thru November 4. Register online at www.betterdecisions.org. Deadline: AUGUST 15. For more
information, please contact Executive Director Kathy Masulis at 832-8327 or [email protected].
Save the DatesTeacher Summit .............................................. Sunday, August 5
Promotion Sunday ........................................... Sunday, August 12
Church-wide Fall Picnic, Highway 56and Student Ministry Kick-off .......................... Sunday, August 19
Disciple Bible Study begins ............................. Week of August 19
Wednesday Night Activities begin................... Wednesday, September 5
Adult Studies/Small GrpsJudith Bone, [email protected]
Caring MinistryKaye Harvey, [email protected]
To Get ConnectedJeff Wilson, [email protected]
Worship & MusicShannon Garrett, [email protected]
who to contactChildren’s MinistryEllen Garrett, [email protected]
Mission & OutreachMike Dennison, 324-7222, [email protected]
Single Adult MinistryShebbie Shields, [email protected]
Student MinistryTravis Garner, [email protected]
AA Groups1 pm, Monday-Sunday, BH 1029 am, Monday (For Women Only), BH1028:30 am, Tuesday & Thursday, BH1027 pm, Friday (For Men Only), BH 10111:30 am, Mon, Wed, Fri, BH102ADHD Adult; Spouse WorkshopsContact: Terry Huff, 627-4191Al-AnonTuesdays, 7 pm, Buchanan House 102Alzheimer’s Contact: Barbara Jones, 373-1941 or Ruth Randolph, 385-2323 Career TransitionsEach Monday, 6:30 pm - Haney HallContact: Hal Hassall, 972-5119Divorce RecoveryContact: Shebbie Shields, 324-7240Eating Disorders AnonymousSundays, 4 pm, Buchanan House 102Contact: Courtney Muse, 594-8552Grief 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 Adults
Tuesday Morning6:30 am
Prayer (Sanctuary)
ConGreGatIonal Care and CarInG mInIStrIeSwww.bumc.net/encouragement
RESOURCESAdoption Support & Orphan MinistryContact: Vanessa Bonner, 832-5343Cancer Support: Partners in Hope Contact: Jeanetta Fargo, [email protected] AbuseContact: Caroline Beavers, 371-2550.Emergency Financial & Food AssistanceContact: Maya Broaden-knighten, 373-3663, ext. 211, [email protected] Cards: GraceNotesContact: Rachael Melton,[email protected] Financial Coaching (Trained Mentors)Contact: Rev. Kaye Harvey, [email protected] VisitationContact: Rev. Erin Racine,[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: Tammy Hakim, [email protected] Meal Assistance: 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
Summertime Stress Slowing You Down?
Sometimes our challenges seem even worse during the summer because
everyone else seems to be enjoying life while you are feeling down. A Stephen
Minister can make a difference with their one on one confidential care. Call
Sheryl at 373-3690 ext.394 or Rev. Kaye Harvey at 373-3663.
Brentwood United Methodist Church Counseling Centeroffers services to children,
youth & families. www.bumc.net/counselingcenter
It is home to experts in helping families and individuals resolve real life problems.
meets at Spring Hill High School
Sundays10:00 am Worship
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