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BRENTWOOD United Methodist Church
Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World
August 2 - 8, 2015
2015-2016 Children’s Sunday School Registration Help us make Children’s Sunday School welcoming and organized for everyone! Register NOW for Sunday school for the 2015-2016 school year so that we can be ready on Promotion Sunday, August 16. Registration is required for 3 year olds (by 8/15/2015) beginning Sunday school and highly recommended for all other ages. 1) Visit www.bumc.net/register or 2) Pick up a card in Sunday School classes.
PROMOTIONSUNDAY
Upcoming Fall DatesPut these dates on your calendar and make plans to join us!
August 2 Disciple Bible Study Celebration & Luncheon 12:15 pm (bumc.net/Disciple)
August 9 Empowered Leader Training, 3:45 pm (bumc.net/Empowered)
August 8/9 New Sermon Series begins: “Living Inside Out,” an 8-week series on the Sermon on the Mount by Dr. Davis Chappell
August 15/16 Promotion Sunday for children & youth (bumc.net/PromotionSunday)
Adult Ministry Sampler (bumc.net/GroupLife)
August 23 Church-wide Picnic 5 pm
Adult Sunday School Open House (bumc.net/SundayMorningClasses)
August 30 Youth Sunday Night Kickoff 5 - 8 pm
Adult Small Group Launch (bumc.net/SmallGroups)
September 9 Wednesday Night Activities begin
September 18/19 KidSale Public Sale (bumcKidSale.net)
It’s Time to Tailgate August 2, 9-10 amJoin our Home Team Tailgate crew in the lawn area near the Boy Scout statue on Sunday morning, August 2 anytime between 9 & 10 am for food and fellowship. Questions? Contact Mike Schenck at [email protected]
Red Cross Blood DriveSunday, August 9, 7:30 – 12:30 pm
Our goal is 40 units of blood and to help reduce the number of deferred donors and reach our goal, please increase your intake of iron-rich foods to reduce the chance of being deferred due to a low hemoglobin level. Visit www.redcrossblood.org to learn more or call Brenda Duncan (615-373-5637) for information.
Thank you for your support of our Christmas in July Missions Project! We will have a full report next week of the total number of book bags donated. Stop by the Family Life Center
today and see all your hard work and outpouring of support.
Human Development Initiative: Christmas in July
www.bumc.net
Our ministry partner in South Nashville
Snacks and Juice Boxes NeededDonations of individually wrapped snacks and juice boxes (100% juice) are needed for our After-School Program. Snack sponsorships of $100 are also welcome. Contact Alissa at 615-499-4963 or [email protected].
Positions open at BUMCSee bumc.net/employment for details and application; for questions, email [email protected]• Administrative Assistant to the Pastor of Discipleship (part-time)• Director of Preschool Ministry (full-time)
Children’s Ministry Fall Events:
Singles YogaThis free class is held every Tuesday at 6-7:15 pm in The Singles Space. Donations to Fisher House accepted.
Volunteers Needed: Camera OperatorsHelp needed to record Sunday morning worship services on a rotating basis. The schedule is flexible and based on the volunteer’s availability. Contact Jeff Wood, BUMC Production Director, at [email protected] if you are interested.
Shopapalooza Vendor Applications Now Available Deadline to apply is September 10
The Brentwood UMC Dayschool’s one-day shopping event, Shopapalooza, is scheduled for November 4 from 9:30 – 7:00 pm. If you’re interested in being a vendor, applications are now available on the www.bumc.net.
Single Adult Support ClassesMany support classes are coming up . . . Divorce Recovery, Boundaries, Single & Parenting and Transparenting. For more information and to register online visit www.bumc.net/singles. For questions, email [email protected].
After-school Program VolunteersIndividuals needed in our elementary after-school program, one day a week, to work with a small group of students on homework, educational activities and to build relationships with students. Contact Alissa Ly at [email protected].
MEXICO: October 9-18Contact Allison Gossett, [email protected]: October 15-20Contact Tatiana Liston, [email protected]**NEW DATE HONDURAS: January 23-30, 2016Contact Rebekah Scott, [email protected]
Rising 7th Grade OrientationSunday, August 9, 9:30-10:45 in The Pit (A182)
Rising 7th grade students and their parents are invited to hear about all the opportunities this school year!
• Roger Day Performance: Sunday, August 9For Preschoolers currently in Sunday school, rising Kindergarten and 1st Grade in preschool area playroom (C building 1st floor)
• Blessing of the Backpacks: Sunday, August 9For rising 1st-6th Elementary students and their parents, located in the Family Life Center
Classes for 2015-2016 are offered for 3-year-olds (must be potty trained and 3 by August 15) through 6th grade. Parents will receive an email the week prior with important information pertaining to your child’s age/grade level. Sunday School begins at 9:30 and dismisses at 10:45. Register at bumc.net/register. Contact Megan Teegarden for more information [email protected].
• Promotion Sunday: Sunday, August 16
Sunday evenings, 5 pm – 7pm, 1st – 4th gradersFellowship, Bible study, fun activities and games. Parent volunteers are needed, as well as adults who are interested in planning and designing this new ministry opportunity. Contact Megan Teegarden, at [email protected]. Registration begins August 2 at bumc.net/register.
• BUMC Kids Adventures: Begins August 30
Children’s MinistryDo you have a heart for serving God and a heart for children? Then consider helping us lead fall Sun-day School classes in Preschool, Elementary and BUMC56. No teaching experience is necessary -- we will give you everything you need! Contact:
Ellen - [email protected] (Preschool Classes)Megan - [email protected] (Elementary Classes)Maggie - [email protected] (BUMC 56 Classes)Adam - [email protected] (10th - 12th graders who are interested in helping through Church Now)
Student MinistryDo you want to use your gifts and grow in your faith while getting to hang out with the greatest kids around!? BUMC Student Ministry is looking for heroes like YOU! We are currently looking for adults to lead small groups for the 2015-2016 year. Contact Lee French at [email protected].
Help Disciple the next Generation!
If you are in need of pastoral care, contact any of our pastors, or schedule an appointment by calling Julia Todd (615) 324-7256.
Trained Stephen Ministers provide confidential, one-on-one Christian care. Call the confidential hotline: 615 577-4881. Bumc.net/StephenMinistry
Stephen Ministry
Support Groups There are a wide range of support and encouragement groups such as grief, career transitions, addictions, dementia & Alzheimer’s, cancer support, divorce and others. Bumc.net/FindSupport
