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Like Jesus? Lessons on Living from the Sermon on the MountJune 1/2 – Matthew 7:1-6 – Rev. Travis GarnerJune 8/9 – Matthew 7:7-12 – Rev. Laura Brantley

Have You Table Talked Yet?Feel challenged by something you heard in today’s sermon? Want to talk it over? Check out “Table Talk” questions on the back of today’s worship bulletin. Join the conversation on Facebook (Brentwood United Methodist Church) and Twitter #likeJesusBUMC.

bumc.net/likejesus

Jubilation Youth Choir Send-off ConcertSunday, June 24 pm in the Sanctuary

Help send our 7th - 9th Grade Youth Choir off on their 2013 tour to St. Louis. Concert includes anthems and excerpts from the musical, GodSpell. Please be in prayer for all those on tour and for the places they will visit.

Welcome Home College Students!Sunday Mornings through August 4, 9:45 am, Cafe We missed you while you were away. Please join Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger and Rob Graham in the

cafe each Sunday morning while you are home over the summer.

Go to www.bumc.net/acvols today and Volunteer to Help with Annual Tennessee Conference Next week, our halls will be filled with 1,000+ members of the Tennessee Annual Conference. Thanks to all of you who have already signed up to work, but we still need help. Go to bumc.net/acvols and register to:

• greet Tennessee Annual Conference attendees• help with parking lot traffic• answer questions at the Information Desk, and more.

Three-hour shifts are available Monday – Wednesday, 7 am – 9:30 pm. For more information contact jbumgarner@bumc.net

Amelia Needs a Little Help from Her FriendsAmelia Fleming, a 10-year-old BUMC member with spina bifida, needs to have her bathroom and bedroom renovated for safety and independence. Her family has partnered with “Tucker’s

House,” a non-profit organization in Spring Hill, to assess her needs and draw up plans for renovation. Needed are construction professionals who are willing to volunteer their services as well as donated building materials. If you can help, please contact Sunny Rosanbalm, at Tucker’s House, 615-504-3185, www.tuckershouse.org. Tucker’s House will be managing the project. You may also contact Amelia’s father, Steven Fleming, Steven.Fleming@ingramcontent.com.

Are You Ready for Some Tailgating?Sunday, June 9 before the 8:30 and 9:50 worship servicesBUMC Home Team Tailgating begins next Sunday, June 9. Stop by on the lawn area outside the narthex doors for coffee, a morning snack and pre-worship fellowship. Plan to join our tailgating party the first Sunday of every month throughout the Summer and into Fall! Want to help out? Contact Mike at mschenck87@gmail.com.The next tailgate will be Sunday, July 7.

Summer Book Study: Peace Like a River by Leif Enger (Led by Judith Bone)Tuesdays, June 18 - July 23, 9:30-11:00amDead for 10 minutes before his father orders him to breathe in the name of the living God, Reuben Land is living proof that the world is full of miracles. This is a novel about faith and family that is, ultimately, miraculous. Register at www.bumc.net/register.

Ways to CONNECTSTUDENTS7th - 12th Grades

Sunday, June 29:45 am Sunday School 7th - 12th – Tabernacle College class - Cafe

Monday, June 310 – 11 am - Devo with Allison at Chick Fil A8 - 10 pm - Bowling with Neal at Tusculum Lanes

Tuesday, June 41-3 pm - Sr. High Girls Meet Adam for Girly Movie Mayhem –Green Room

Wednesday, June 511:30 am - Informal Communion/Prayer Time - Youth Prayer Chapel12 - 1 pm – Meet Neal for lunch across the street - 7th-9th

12:30 – 1:30 pm – Meet Adam at Wild Wings for lunch - 10th-12th

Nashville Mission Trip(7th-12th) June 17-20 (daytime), registration is available online. We are working with Immerse Nashville and McKendree UMC. Lots of adults are needed! Contact Beth Seeley at bseeley @bumc.net if interested.

Vacation Bible School Volunteers Neededfor June 24-27, 8:30 am – 12 pm Your help is needed to make this an awesome experience for our BUMC Children! Register online or contact Marjorie Stephenson if interested at Marjorie.Stephenson@comcast.net.

Annual ConferenceJune 10 -12, 2013 Café Volunteers Needed! Contact Jim Enright at jenright08@gmail.com

Upcoming Dates

Jubilation Choir Send-Off ConcertSunday, June 2, 20134 pm in the Sanctuary

Sonshine Home ConcertSunday, July 21, 20137 pm in the Sanctuary

Sunny Day Club Quilt Auction is TODAY!Sunday, June 2 - Turner Discipleship Center Hallway

If you have a loved one who has suffered from Alzheimer’s, or you have a desire to support the Sunny Day Club ministry, please consider participating in our silent auction. You may bid on a beautiful quilt hand made by Betty Tolson, one of our Sunny Day members. The quilt and the silent auction will be located in the Turner Discipleship Center hallway. The funds will be used to complete a walkway in the prayer garden leading to the Sunny Day Memorial honoring past Sunny Day members. Sunny Day Club is a group that offers fellowship for those experiencing the early stages of memory loss, as well as, a respite for their family caregivers.

American Red Cross Blood DriveSunday, June 9 from 7:30 am to 12:30 pm. TWO buses will be available! Our goal is 50 units of blood. ‘Double Red Cell Donations’ are accepted on the bus. Call Brenda Duncan, 373-5637, for more info.

Teach a Summer Sunday!Eager-to-learn preschool and elementary kids need teachers for summer Sunday School at BUMC. If you can help one Sunday through August 4, please contact Beth Lentchner (elementary) at blentchner@bumc.net or Holly Fisher (preschool) at hfisher@bumc.net. All materials are provided and easy to follow.

Singles In Fellowship: Register at www.bumc.net/registerYoga Tuesdays, 6:00-7:15 pm, Singles Area. All are welcome. Donations encouraged. Salsa Dance Class 2nd & 4th Fridays, 7– 8 pm, Youth Choir Room. Cost: $6 per class.No experience needed! Register online at bumc.net/SocialEvents.

Georgia Youth Choir to Present Concert Wednesday, June 5, 6 pm, Chapel Combined youth choirs from First Baptist Church in Forsyth, Georgia, and Forsyth

United Methodist Church will offer an hour-long free concert as a part of the choir’s summer music & missions tour to Chicago, Illinois. The 40-voice choir will sing a variety of music, both sacred and secular.

Home Stays Needed for Visiting Georgia Youth Choir The 40 choristers that are a part of this cross-denominational choir will be in need

of homes in which to stay on the evening of June 5. If you can offer the ministry of hospitality to 2 or more of these youth, please contact Gregg Bunn at 615-324-7249 or gbunn@bumc.net.

FREE Parenting Seminar for Parents, Grandparents, Nannies & BabysittersSponsored by BUMC’s Center for Children & Families (CCF)Thursday, June 13, 6:30-8:00 pm Chicago author, Gail Reichlin, an internationally respected Early Childhood expert,

presents a free seminar on positive discipline, alternatives to yelling, bribing, nagging, threatening, criticizing and punishing. Childcare for $10 per child by reservation. Register at www.bumc.net/register.

Our United Methodist Women circles collected more than 280 blankets and 500 bars of soap for UMCOR birthing kits to be used in Haiti?

The goal was to assemble and complete 100 kits which required 200 cotton receiving blankets and 100 bars of soap. UMW circle members provided the

remaining needs that included string, razor blades, plastic sheeting , rubber gloves and Ziploc bags. The goal was met and exceeded, much to the delight of the 17 women who gathered to assemble and prepare the kits. Click here to read a story about this mission which appeared on the Tennessee Conference website: http://www.tnumc.org/newscentral.

Did You KNOW?

Adult Studies/Small Grps Judith Bone, 324-7258 jbone@bumc.netCaring Ministry Laura Brantley, 373-3663 lbrantley@bumc.netChildren’s Ministry Ellen Garrett, 577-7261 egarrett@bumc.net

Mission & Outreach Mike Dennison, 324-7222, mdennison@bumc.netSingle Adult Ministry Shebbie Shields, 324-7240 sshields@bumc.netStudent Ministry Travis Garner, 324-7229 tgarner@bumc.net

To Get Connected Jeff Wilson, 324-8208 jwilson@bumc.netWorship & Music Shannon Garrett, 577-7267 sgarrett@bumc.netCommunications Carol Bumbalough, 324-7220 cbumbalough@bumc.net

Ways to SERVE

who to contact

For more info on all missions call Mike Dennison @324-7222 or Maya Knighten @324-8211.

Project Transformation at 61st Ave UMC ***URGENT NEED*** June 3 - July 26URGENT need for 10-15 volunteers for the summer reading program on June 4-6, 9 am – NOON, site location 61st Ave UMC. Register www.bumc.net/register . Contact Maya Knighten at mbknighten@bumc.net.

**Save the Date** Early Response Training June 22, 9am – 5pm Rm. A291Preliminary class for disaster response training. This course will serve as a review of key material, introduce some new information, and provide time for more discussion about the nuts and bolts of forming and deploying Early Response Teams.

Water Bottle Blitz Saturday, June 29Join us again this year as we swarm parks, street corners, outside shelters, and elsewhere throughout Nashville to give out water to thirsty souls and help those around us beat the heat while spreading the word of Christ. Register at www.bumc.net/register. “Give a cup of water in the Master’s name.” – Mark 9:41

Honduras Medical Mission Trip August 5-10, 2013Cost $1,500 -1,600. Medical and non-medical backgrounds needed as well as those who speak English and Spanish. Contact Chip Brake, chipbrake@comcast.net.

Mexico Mission Trip September 13 – 22Join BUMC and Belmont UMC to work, worship and learn about GYTTE , www.gytte. org, a vital ministry of the Global Board of the UMC. All talents are needed for this mission trip. Give Ye Them to Eat is an integrated development ministry of the Methodist Church of Mexico. Cost approximately $1600 which includes travel. Register at www.bumc.net/ register. Contact Dwight Armstrong at 661-4514 or dwight_armstrong@bellsouth.net.

Harvest Hands (www.harvesthandscdc.com)

Fabric and Sewing Machine Donations Needed We are looking for new sewing machines and fabric of 1/2 yard or more to be donated. If interested in donating please contact Gabby at gabby@harvesthandscdc.com or 615-499-4963.

Summer Field Trip Sponsorships Needed We are looking for $100 sponsorships for field trips so our students can enjoy fun, educational experiences this summer! Send checks to 424 Humphreys St., 37203 and contact Abby at abby@harvesthandscdc.com with any questions.

Sunday, June 2Sunday School 9:45 am - Preschool to4th GradeNursery 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 (mspencer@bumc.net or 324-7239 if you’re interested.

Godly PlayWill not meet today. We will resume on Aug. 11 for preschoolers.Vacation Bible School June 24 - 27Registration is now closed. Youth and Adult volunteers needed. Please register by contacting Holly at hfisher@bumc.net.Parent Seminar!Positive Discipline StrategiesLed by Gail ReichlinJune 13 @ 6:30 – 8 pm Childcare is provided at $10 per child. Registra-tion required at www.bumc.net/register

We Need You!!Teach a Summer Sunday! Volunteers needed for Preschool and Elementary Sunday School, thru Aug 4. To teach a Sunday this summer, contact Beth (Elementary) at blentchner@bumc.net, or Holly (Preschool) at hfisher@bumc.net.

CHILDRENInfants - 6th Grade

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

Sunday, June 2Sunday School 9:45 am in the GYM

Volunteer for VBS!Contact Holly at hfisher@bumc.net.

Bridge RetreatJuly 25-28 for current 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.Register online at bumc.net/register!

Allison Fasig, 324-7243afasig@bumc.net

Did You KNOW?

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

CONGREGATIONAL CARE AND CARING MINISTRIESwww.bumc.net/encouragement

RESOURCESAdoption Support & Orphan MinistryContact: Vanessa Bonner, 832-5343Cancer Support: Partners in Hope Contact: Jeanetta Fargo, 435-3716ejaefargo@comcast.netDomestic AbuseContact: Caroline Beavers, 371-2550.Email Intercessory Prayer TeamContact: Bill Fleenor, bfleenor@comcast.netEmergency Financial & Food AssistanceContact: Maya Broaden-knighten, 373-3663, ext. 211, mbknighten@bumc.netEncouragement Cards: GraceNotesContact: Beth Frankenberg,bethfrankenberg@me.com Financial Coaching (Trained Mentors)Contact: Rev. Laura Brantley, lbrantley@bumc.netHome-centered VisitationContact: Rev. Erin Racine,eracine@bumc.netHome Health Product AssistanceContact: Scottish Rite, 259-3434Home Repairs: Handy Man Ministry Contact: 373-3690, x398,handyman@bumc.netInfertility SupportContact: Gretchen Voyles,gvoyles98@hotmail.comMemory Loss Caregiver Respite: Sunny Day ClubContact: Katie Anderson, 370-9467Patient Advocate MinistryContact: Rev. Laura Brantley, lbrantley@bumc.netShort-term Meals: Fishes & LoavesContact: Katie Winsteadkatie_winstead@yahoo.comSpiritual Counseling with PastorsContact: Julie Donley, 324-7254, jdonley@bumc.net or Carla Barrios, 373-3663 x252, cbarrios@bumc.net

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, jdonley@bumc.net, 615-324-7254.

HOSPITAL VISITATION AT BUMC

It’s Okay to Be Human . . .

. . . So when you are experiencing difficult times, don’t struggle alone.

A Stephen Minister can bring God’s warm love back into your life through

their one on one confidential care. 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

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