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THE BEAM August 4 - 10, 2013 A Weekly Newsleer of Brentwood United Methodist Church LIVING like Jesus, bringing JOY to God TODAY! Empowered! Plugging leaders, teachers, and mentors into the Source Sunday, August 4, 5 - 8 pm Registration and dinner open at 4:30 Dinner and opening session in Haney Hall, closing worship in the Sanctuary with Dr. Davis Chappell Called Charge Conference on Wednesday, August 7, 6:30 p.m. Room A292. New Sermon Series Begins Next Weekend Luke: A Gospel for Everyone For 10 weeks this fall, senior pastor Dr. Davis Chappell will lead us through a powerful, personal portrait of Jesus as seen in the orderly account by physician-author, Luke. Come experience this gospel’s unique point of view where compassion is central, the worldly order is turned upside down, and prayer and the Holy Spirit’s power change people and circumstances. Invite a friend to join you! Church-wide Picnic two weeks away - August 18 Hope you’ve made plans to attend this year’s Church-wide Picnic, August 18 from 4:30-7pm. Dr. Davis Chappell will deliver a brief vesper service at 6:30 with music from Christen Cole. BUMC will provide Stroud’s BBQ and sides, and we’ll have games and inflatables as always. So all you need is blanket to spread on the grass or a couple of lawn chairs. See you there! Fall 2013 New Things are Coming - be here! New study opons! 11 am on Sundays Small Groups for adults and classes for children Launch of 11 am Adult Small Groups and Children’s Sunday School Sunday, August 11 Adults 11am, Room B149 (Singles Space) Looking to dive deeper in your faith? Be part of a small group to connect to others and grow in your faith. Hear from group leaders and sign-up for a Sunday morning group as well as other days and times. Contact Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger at 324-8207 or [email protected], for more info or to co-lead a group. Children 11 am, 1 st – 6 th grade (gym), 4-5 yrs olds & Kindergarten (downstairs, Children’s wing, C Building Come see what it’s all about! Contact Beth Lentchner, 324-7247 or [email protected], for more info or to serve with children. Promotion Sunday Sunday, August 11 - preschool thru high school promote based on their age or grade Sunday night activities begin for children, students and adults on August 25. Wednesday night activities begin for children, students and adults on September 11 Cokesbury Bookstore is in the Parlor today from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, and again tonight during our Empowered Training from 4:00-8:30 pm. Come and look at the latest curriculum, Bibles, Christian books and resources to support your growth in faith! They can accept credit cards, cash and checks.

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TODAY! Empowered! Plugging leaders, teachers, and mentors into the SourceSunday, August 4, 5 - 8 pmRegistration and dinner open at 4:30Dinner and opening session in Haney Hall, closing worship in the Sanctuary with Dr. Davis Chappell

Called Charge Conference on Wednesday, August 7, 6:30 p.m. Room A292.

New Sermon Series Begins Next WeekendLuke: A Gospel for Everyone

For 10 weeks this fall, senior pastor Dr. Davis Chappell will lead us through a powerful, personal portrait of Jesus as seen in the orderly account by physician-author, Luke. Come experience this gospel’s unique point of view where compassion is central, the worldly order is turned upside down, and prayer and the Holy Spirit’s power change people and circumstances. Invite a friend to join you!

Church-wide Picnic two weeks away - August 18Hope you’ve made plans to attend this year’s Church-wide Picnic, August 18 from 4:30-7pm. Dr. Davis Chappell will deliver a brief vesper service at 6:30 with music from Christen Cole. BUMC will provide Stroud’s BBQ and sides, and we’ll have games and inflatables as always. So all you need is blanket to spread on the grass or a couple of lawn chairs. See you there!

Fall 2013New Things are Coming - be here!

New study options!

11 am on SundaysSmall Groups for adults and classes for children

Launch of 11 am Adult Small Groups and Children’s Sunday SchoolSunday, August 11

Adults 11am, Room B149 (Singles Space)Looking to dive deeper in your faith? Be part of a small group to connect to others and grow in your faith. Hear from group leaders and sign-up for a Sunday morning group as well as other days and times. Contact Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger at 324-8207 or [email protected], for more info or to co-lead a group.

Children 11 am, 1st – 6th grade (gym), 4-5 yrs olds & Kindergarten (downstairs, Children’s wing, C Building

Come see what it’s all about! Contact Beth Lentchner, 324-7247 or [email protected], for more info or to serve with children.

Promotion SundaySunday, August 11 - preschool thru high school promote based on their age or grade

Sunday night activities begin for children, students and adults on August 25.Wednesday night activities begin for children, students and adults on September 11

Cokesbury Bookstore is in the Parlor today from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, and again tonight during our Empowered Training from 4:00-8:30 pm. Come and look at the latest curriculum, Bibles, Christian books and resources to support your growth in faith! They can accept credit cards, cash and checks.

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Paid Staff Positions Available1) Student Ministry Small Group Director: job description and work schedule ap-pears on our website at www.bumc.net/employment. If interested please download the application and send it along with your current resume to Deltina Storey [email protected]. 2) Nursery worker (must be at least 16 years old): cuddle with babies & explore with toddlers. Contact Meredith Spencer at [email protected] or 324-7239 if you’re interested. 3) Part-time Director of Children and Family Ministry, ages 0-11, Trinity Church (a campus of Brentwood United Methodist) in Spring Hill. Job description and details maybe found at www.bumc.net/employment.

Singles In Fellowship: Register at www.bumc.net/registerSalsa Dance Class 2nd & 4th Fridays, 7– 8 pm, Youth Choir Room. Cost: $6 per class.No experience needed! Register online at bumc.net/SocialEvents.

Transparenting Saturday, August 17, 10 am - 2 pm, Singles space, Cost $25. Class meets court ordered class requirement. Register at www.bumc.net/register.

Yoga Tuesdays, 6:00–7:15 pm, Room 149A and B (Singles Area). All are welcome. Donations are encouraged.

Parenting with Love and Logic WorkshopSundays, September 8 – October 6, 5 – 7 pmLearn techniques to create a respectful, healthy relationship with your children and to prepare them for the real world. Space is limited to 20 people. Cost is $40 per person, or $70 per couple which includes one workbook Additional workbooks are $15. Child-care is available by contacting Meredith Spencer at [email protected]. Register at www.bumc.net/workshop. Contact Ellen at [email protected] or 577-7261.

Friendship GardenKnow someone who could use a little encouragement? Pick a bouquet from our Friendship Garden located at the back of the parking lot adjacent to the Turner Discipleship Center. The garden is in its summer glory now and ready to be shared!

Register now online or by calling Paula Cryan at 373-3663. Disciple Bible Study is a program of intensive, disciplined Bible study [30-45 min. daily] that meets for 2 hours over 32-34 weeks. Disciple I is the prerequisite for all other Disciple Bible Studies.

Disciple Leaders Needed: Have you lead a Disciple class in the past or are you a Dis-ciple graduate with the gift of teaching and facilitation? We need several more leaders for the 2013-2014 offerings. Training is provided. If you are interested, please contact Wini Grizzle at [email protected] or (615) 406-4418.

Jesus in the Gospels: a comparative study of all four gospel narratives. Sundays beginning September 8, 5:30-7:30 pm led by Jim Costner [childcare available].

Disciple II: Genesis, Exodus, Luke and Acts. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 10, 6:30-8:30 pm led by Dr. Mark Houston and Jerry & Tanya Barlar. Wednesdaysbeginning Sept. 11, 9:30 am - noon led by Laura Hickman (childcare with registration).

**NEW** DISCIPLE III: Remember Who You Are weaves several themes through-out the study of the Prophets and Paul – the call to remember; the call to repentance; the need for renewed vision; and the place of community. Wednesdays beginning September 11; 6:30-8:30 pm led by Bym Tudor

Disciple Bible Study

STUDENTS7th - 12th Grades

Sunday, August 49:45 am Rising 7th Grade Student & Parent Orientation – Jr. Hi. Rm9:45 am Sunday School 7th - 12th – Tabernacle11:00 am Church Now

Informational Meeting for those INTERESTED in teaching in Preschool, Elementary, Highway 56, or Middle School Sunday School during 9:45 or 11:00. Must be a rising 10th-12th grader -

Tabernacle5-8 pm Empowered Teacher Training for all our Sunday School teachers, Small Group Leaders, and Church Now Youth – Haney Hall

Monday, August 510 - 11 am Devo w/ Lindsay - Chick-fil-a 8 pm - 10 pm Bowling with Neal at Tusculum Bowling Lanes

Wednesday, August 711:30 am The Midday, Informal Communion/ Prayer Time - Youth Prayer Chapel12:00 pm Meet Neal across the street for lunch

Thursday, August 86 - 7:30 pm Class of 2014 Cookout

Upcoming Dates

Promotion SundayAugust 11

Church-wide Picnic August 18

Sunday Evening Activities Begin August 25

Wednesday Evening Activities Begin September 11 (new date)

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Volunteer Opportunities

Adult Studies/Small Grps Judith Bone, 324-7258 [email protected] Ministry Laura Brantley, 373-3663 [email protected]’s Ministry Ellen Garrett, 577-7261 [email protected]

Mission & Outreach Mike Dennison, 324-7222, [email protected] Adult Ministry Shebbie Shields, 324-7240 [email protected] Ministry Travis Garner, 324-7229 [email protected]

To Get Connected Jeff Wilson, 324-8208 [email protected] & Music Shannon Garrett, 577-7267 [email protected] Carol Bumbalough, 324-7220 [email protected]

Lindsay Brooks, [email protected]

Missions & Outreach

who to contact

For more info on all missions call Mike Dennison @324-7222.

Fall KidSale - September 17-21Save the date for this fabulous consignment sale of kids’ clothing and gear which benefits missions and outreach at BUMC. Go to www.bumckidsale.net for details on how to get a participant number. New this year -- electronic tagging!

Second Saturday at GraceworksSaturday, August 10, 9-12 and 1-4Register at www.bumc.net/Graceworks. Join us to tag and organize merchandise for the thrift store, clean building, move warehouse items, and more. No special skills required and it is a great family activity! Graceworks is located at 104 Southeast Pkwy in Franklin near the Columbia Dr. Target.

South Africa Partnership Highlighted in Worship August 17/18Find out more about our partnership with Thembelihle School in South Africa on the week-end of August 17/18, when Dr. Carolyn Hancock, a representative of the school will speak in worship and show a video featuring students, teachers, and parents. You’ll also have an opportunity to sponsor a child, meet Dr. Hancock, and ask questions.

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. We ask

that volunteers make a once a week commitment. We are 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.

Stove/Range Needed for New Affordable HousingWe are looking for NEW or excellent condition stove/range for our recently renovated affordable home. Contact Brian Hicks 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 and will take place in the Harvest Hands neighborhood. Overall male and female winner will receive a 1-year supply of Humphreys Street Coffee and WOW! Soap. Includes kids’ races on the field following the 5K as well as activities for the whole family. Sign up at empowerrun.racesonline.com.

Sunday, August 4Sunday School 9:45 am - Preschool to4th Grade

Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years.The Nursery is looking for paid staff (must be at least 16 years old) to cuddle with babies & explore with toddlers. Please contact Meredith Spencer ([email protected] or 324-7239 if you’re interested.

Godly PlayWill not meet today. We will resume on Aug. 11 for preschoolers.

Empowered! Teacher SummitToday, 5-8 pm

WE NEED YOU!Volunteers needed for Preschool and Elementary Summer Sunday School. (Now thru August 4). Please contact Beth Lentchner (Elementary) at [email protected] or Lori Stamper (Preschool) at [email protected].

Promotion SundayAugust 11, 2013

• On this day our children move to their new classroom according to their age or grade. Please note: Our new cut-off date for 3’s & Kindergarten will be August 15.

• New this Fall!11 am Sunday school for preschool thru 6th Grade begins on Promotion Sunday

CHILDRENInfants - 6th Grade

H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 565th & 6th Grades

Sunday, August 4Sunday School 9:45 am in the GYM

Sunday, August 11

HWY 56 Parent Meeting11 am in the Chapel

Blood DriveSunday August 11, 7:30 am - 12:30 pmTWO buses will be available with a goal of 50 units of blood. ‘Double Red Cell Donations’ are accepted on the bus. Call Brenda Duncan (373-5637) for more information.

Barnabas Friends Meeting Appreciation, Information and VisionSunday, August 11, 12:30 pm in Room A291Do you volunteer as a Barnabas Friend or have a Barnabas Friend? Do you want to find out what it’s all about? Barnabas Friends works to support our college students as they head out on their collegiate journey, and keep them connected with BUMC while they are away. Hosted by Heather Dubuque and Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger. Get there early before the cookies run out! Contact Heather at 300-7893 or [email protected].

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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, BH102ADHD Adult; 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, 972-5119Divorce 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

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 Intercessory Prayer TeamContact: Bill Fleenor, [email protected] Financial & Food AssistanceContact: Mike Dennison, 373-3663, ext. 222, [email protected] Cards: GraceNotesContact: Beth Frankenberg,[email protected] Financial Coaching (Trained Mentors)Contact: Rev. Laura Brantley, [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: 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 Great Way You Can Help a Hurt-ing Friend…Tell them about Stephen

Ministers!

Our trained Stephen Ministers can provide them with the focused care,

encouragement, and support they need to make it through the crisis.

Call Sheryl at 373-3690 ext.394 or Rev. Laura Brantley 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

Sundays10:00 am Worship

TRINITY CHURCH

WORSHIP

WORSHIP ATTENDANCE

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