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Step Up to Serve in the church and/or community
Today, Sunday, August 5 - Find Out What You Need to Know! Do you lead a small group? Facilitate a study? Teach a class? Join us at the 2012 Teacher Summit: “What Those Who Lead Need to Know,” today in Haney Hall, 4:45 -8:00 pm. The evening includes an inspiring large-group session &
meal, and break-out workshops for age-level leaders and teachers.
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Readings for Aug 6 - 10:
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Step Up to ConneCt to a group for Christian growth and support
Register Now for Disciple Bible Study Classes Registration at www. bumc.net/register. Classes begin the week of August 19.
BIBLE STUDY
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
Church-wide Fall Picnic is Just Two Weeks Away - August 19! Pull out your favorite recipe and join us on the front lawn at 4:30 pm. If your last name begins with A-N, bring a side dish. If it begins with O-Z bring a dessert. We’ll have music, games and lot of great food and fellowship. Plus, we still need picnic helpers. Look for the red-checked table in the Narthex today and sign up to volunteer! Questions? Call Sandy Walker at 300-8856.
Step Up to InvIte and welcome others
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 meeting on Sunday, August 12, 6 pm in Haney Hall C. Of course we hope to see all current Andrew Ministers there as well! A CPR refresher course will follow. Contact Judy Bumgarner at [email protected].
Can you smile, shake hands and welcome people coming to worship? Then you have what it takes to be a greeter – and we need you! You’ll volunteer before just one service, just once a quarter. This is a perfect opportunity for those of you looking to share your gift of hospitality. Contact Judy Bumgarner for more information: 373-3664 or [email protected]
Benefit Concert with James Wells and FriendsSunday, August 26, 3 pm in the SanctuaryDonations and a love offering will be collected, benefiting the upcoming Honduras (September 1) and Haiti (October 18-23) mission trips.
Next week, August 12, is Promotion Sunday! Visit www.bumc.net/promotion for details or contact Mary Anne at 324-7241.
Step Up to WorShIp God daily
New Sermon Series by Dr. Martin Thielen: “The Rhythm of Life: Moving through the Challenges of Childhood, Adolescence, Adulthood and Senior Adulthood” August 12 - September 2 at 8:30, 9:50, and 11:00 am
StudentS7th - 12th Grades
Sunday, August 59:45 am Goodbye Cel-
ebration for Sean, Jay, & Zack (Middle & High School) – Tabernacle
College - Green Room Rising 7th Student & Parent Orientation Jr Hi Rm4:45 - 8 pm Teacher Summit for all Adult
Sunday school teachers, adult small group leaders,
& rising 10th - 12th graders who want to help in
children’s and middle school Sunday school!
Monday, August 69:30 am Last breakfast &
devo with Elizabeth and Lindsay at Chick-fil-a
Tuesday, August 711:30 am Last Diners,
Dives & Drive-ins w/ Travis. See FB & twitter.Wednesday, August 86:30 pm RESCHEDULED
Rising Senior Class Cookout for class of 2013 at the home of Linda & Kerry Hart.
Parents, food contribu-tions needed, contact Sandra Wiseman at
Promotion Sunday - Next Week, August 129:45 am - EVERY student will first go to their grade level check-in table then to Sunday school highlighting the programs and ministry opportunities for this next school year! 7th-8th Grade in the Jr. High Room and 9th-12th in the Tabernacle.
Fall Parents Meeting Sunday, August 12, 11 am, Tabernacle
Church Fall PicnicSunday, August 19
Student Ministry Kickoff Sunday, August 26 with youth choir rehearsals, special concert with Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors, and Small Groups!
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.
PEP Club August GatheringTuesday, August 14, 6:30 pm in Haney Hall. All persons 55+ are invited for a covered dish dinner with entertainment by BUMC’s Gospel Shop Quartet.
Mission Study on Haiti, sponsored by the United Methodist Women Saturday, August 25, 8:30 am - 12:30 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.
COAP (Children of Aging Parents) Resumes September 10Sessions will be held Monday nights at Brentwood UMC and Tuesday nights at The People’s Church in Franklin. Topics to be addressed include Five Wishes (Legal Docu-ments), Medicare Enrollment, Dementia, and Needs of Caregivers. For more information or to suggest future topics contact Sheryl, 615-351-8145, [email protected]. Join us as we journey through aging with those we love.
Singles in Felloship Visit www.bumc.net/singles or contact Shebbie at 324-7240.
•Singles Yoga Every Tuesday evening!! 6:00 - 7:15 pm, Singles Space, Donations for our charity, Fisher House are accepted.
•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.
Sunday School Teachers for ages 3 - 4th GradeSunday School teach-ers for the fall in all age categories (ages 3 - 4th). Commitment 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 [email protected].
Promotion Sunday is August 12!
Sunday, August 5
Sunday School9:45 amPreschool - 6th Grade
Godly Play resumes August 12 at 8:30 and 11:00 am (preschool)
Nursery 8am to 12pm
ChIldrenInfants - 6th Grade
H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 565th & 6th Grades
Sunday, August 5Sunday 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. Bus Driver Needed Our elementary program is in need of a bus driver to transport our
students from school to our program Mon - Fri, 3:30 - 4:00 pm. A Commercial Drivers License is required. Contact Courtney at 499-4963 or [email protected].
Flag Football Coaches Needed We are looking for individuals to coach our 2012 PreK-4th grade flag football league, September 8th-October 27th. Twice a week commitment with practices one weeknight and games on Saturdays. Coaching experience preferred, but not required. Coaches clinic will be held September 8th or
9th. Contact Jessica Mooney at [email protected] or 615-499-4963.
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].
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]
Bridge Weekend was a huge success! Thank you to all our parents and volunteers who helped make it happen!
Fall Parents Meet-ing Sunday August 12, 5pm, Gym OR Wednes-day August 15 6pm, Gym
MILEAGE begins 8/26Extra Mile begins 9/5
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.
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