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THE BEAM Nov 10 - 16, 2013 A Weekly Newsleer of Brentwood United Methodist Church LIVING like Jesus, bringing JOY to God Addiction & Recovery Prayer Service Tuesday, November 12 6:30 - 7:30 pm (Tabernacle, Room A192) Join us for a contemplative prayer service for anyone dealing with life’s brokenness. Childcare with ad- vance reservation; contact Meredith Spencer, [email protected], 615.324.7239. For more information contact Rev. Allison Fasig, [email protected]. Wednesday Night Pastor’s Bible Study - Wednesdays at 6:30 pm in Sanctuary What does the Apostle Paul say in his letters that is crucial for us to incorporate into our own lives? Join Rev. Dr. Jeff Wilson in his 6-week study of the Letters of Paul through December 4 (excluding November 27). This is Commitment Weekend During worship today you’ll have an opportunity to bring your commitment card to the altar where you can dedicate to God your offering of prayers, presence, gifts, service and witness. If you didn’t bring your commitment card, you’ll find a card and envelope in the bulletin for your convenience. You may also make your commitment on-line by going to bumc.net/pledgeform. Just imagine what God can do when we fully entrust our lives and resources to him! SHOPapalooza - Your one-Stop Shopping Event of the Season! Hosted by the BUMC Day School Wednesday, November 13, 9:30 am - 7:00 pm, Haney Hall We have a wonderful variety of vendors this year ranging from hand-painted furniture, picture frames, uniquely designed children’s clothing to home decor, gifts and accessories. So mark your calendars and spread the word! BUMC Access is Here! BUMC Access is a brand new way you can manage your BUMC personal and family information, make one-time or recurring gifts to our church, check your contributions, and much more – all on-line, in a private, secure environment. Go to www.bumc.net/BUMCaccess to set up your personal account and to see everything you can do on BUMC Access! Troop One Annual Christmas Wreath Sale Sundays, November 10 and 17 8:15 am - 12:15 pm, Breezeway off the Narthex Proceeds support a BUMC ministry that builds character, responsibility, and leadership in our young boys and beautifies your home for the holidays! Delivery on Sunday, December 1. BUMC at LP Field Going to the Titans/Jaguars game? Look for our Home Team Tailgate crew! We’ll be there from 9 to 11:15 with food and fellowship. And at 10:30, you’ll have an opportunity to take communion. You’ll find us close to the border of Lots A & B on the I-24 side of the stadium, directly out from the giant, Eddie George poster. Need more info? Contact Mike Schenck - [email protected].

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Addiction & Recovery Prayer ServiceTuesday, November 126:30 - 7:30 pm (Tabernacle, Room A192)Join us for a contemplative prayer service for anyone dealing with life’s brokenness. Childcare with ad-vance reservation; contact Meredith Spencer, [email protected], 615.324.7239. For more information contact Rev. Allison Fasig, [email protected].

Wednesday Night Pastor’s Bible Study - Wednesdays at 6:30 pm in SanctuaryWhat does the Apostle Paul say in his letters that is crucial for us to incorporate into our own lives? Join Rev. Dr. Jeff Wilson in his 6-week study of the Letters of Paul through December 4 (excluding November 27).

This is Commitment WeekendDuring worship today you’ll have an opportunity to bring your commitment card to the altar where you can dedicate to God your offering of prayers, presence, gifts, service and witness. If you didn’t bring your commitment card, you’ll find a card and envelope in the bulletin for your convenience. You may also make your commitment on-line by going to bumc.net/pledgeform. Just imagine what God can do when we fully entrust our lives and resources to him!

SHOPapalooza - Your one-Stop Shopping Event of the Season! Hosted by the BUMC Day School Wednesday, November 13, 9:30 am - 7:00 pm, Haney Hall We have a wonderful variety of vendors this year ranging from hand-painted furniture, picture frames, uniquely designed children’s clothing to home decor, gifts and accessories. So mark your calendars and spread the word!

BUMC Access is Here!BUMC Access is a brand new way you can manage your BUMC personal and family information, make one-time or recurring gifts to our church, check your contributions, and much more – all on-line, in a private, secure environment. Go to www.bumc.net/BUMCaccess to set up your personal account and to see everything you can do on BUMC Access!

Troop One Annual Christmas Wreath SaleSundays, November 10 and 17 8:15 am - 12:15 pm, Breezeway off the Narthex

Proceeds support a BUMC ministry that builds character, responsibility, and leadership in our young boys and beautifies your home for the holidays!

Delivery on Sunday, December 1.

BUMC at LP FieldGoing to the Titans/Jaguars game? Look for our Home Team Tailgate crew! We’ll be there from 9 to 11:15 with food and fellowship. And at 10:30, you’ll have an opportunity to take communion. You’ll find us close to the border of Lots A & B on the I-24 side of the stadium, directly out from the giant, Eddie George poster. Need more info? Contact Mike Schenck - [email protected].

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Adult Curriculum Fair - TODAY!Cokesbury bookstore is here with the latest curriculum & resources for Advent and into 2014! The adult curriculum team will be on hand to help with planning – head downstairs to the Parlor between 8:00 am and 12:30 pm. Contact Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger w/ questions at [email protected].

Paid Job PostingFacilities Director (Brentwood Campus) full-time. See the job description at bumc.net/employment. If interested, send the application (from the website) and your current resume to [email protected].

New Group Open House – Couples Married less than 5 yearsStill trying to figure this marriage thing out? Come and meet some of the folks starting a new small group with you in mind. Open house from 9:45-10:45 AM on Sunday, November 17th downstairs in the Parlor. This small group will meet at 9:45 on Sunday Mornings. Contact Stacey Wolf w/ questions - [email protected].

Annual Holiday Shoppe and Bake Sale sponsored by the Brentwood UMWSunday, November 24, 8 am - 12 noon, Parlor. In addition to delicious baked goods, home made items will be available, including creative gift baskets, holiday napkin rings and place cards, framed chalk boards, wooden advent calendars, photo calendars fea-turing architectural photos of the church, bird houses, gift tags and gift bags, corn hole games, denim purses, and more. All profits go to local and international missions.

Singles In Fellowship: Register at www.bumc.net/registerThanksgiving Dinner Friday, November 22, 6 – 9 pm, Singles space Cost: $4+ food item. RSVP by 11/12 with check to BUMC, Attn. Alex, 309 Frank-lin Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027. Tickets will be limited! Church provides meat, bread and drink. Visit www.bumc.net/singles for a list of what to bring.

Transparenting, Saturday, November 16, 10 am - 2 pm, Singles space. Cost: $25. Satisfies the court ordered, divorcing parents class requirement.

Operation Christmas Child Sunday, Nov. 17, 2:00-4:30 pm. Come pack boxes with school supplies, toys, and clothes. Bring toys or school supplies to fit into shoe-boxes or money to ship boxes ($8 pays for 1 box) or both! Children are welcome! RSVP to Megan McInnis at 615-934-5087, or [email protected].

The Nexus Chamber Orchestra: “Cello Fest!”Sunday, November 17 (Chapel) at 4 PM

Come join us for the final concert in the 2013 Third Sunday Concert Series by the Nexus Chamber Orchestra, entitled “Cello Fest!”. This concert will feature Nash-ville instrumentalists Nick Gold and Sari Reist as soloists in two works for cello and chamber orchestra: Antonio Vivaldi’s “Concerto for Two Cellos” and Franz Joseph Haydn’s “Cello Concerto in D Major.” It is free and open to the public!

Awakening Service Communion Servers NeededThe Awakening Communion Server team (9:50) is in need of more hands! This is agreat area to serve your BUMC family! It requires less than 20 minutesextra on Sunday morning, once a month. If you can help a few times a yearor every month - contact Kelli Huston for more information: [email protected].

Warm Handshakes and Great Smiles NeededOur Usher teams are looking for you! Ushers are scheduled on a rotating basis for month-long commitments. We need ushers at all services, with the greatest need at the 11 am service and the special services during Advent. If you are interested in joining the team or helping with Advent, contact Kelli at [email protected].

STUDENTS7th - 12th Grades

Sunday, November 10

9:45 am 7th-8th Sunday School – Jr. High Room9:45 am 9th Sunday School – Tabernacle9:45 am 10th-12th Sunday School Room A191 9:45 am 10th-12th Church Now4:00 pm Youth Handbells7th-9th Grade Schedule 5:00 pm Snack Supper – Café 5:20 pm Worship & Small Groups – Tabernacle 6:45 pm Jubilation Choir – Jr. High Room10th-12th Grade Schedule 5:00 pm Sonshine Choir – Jr. High Room6:10 pm Snack Supper – Café 6:30 pm Worship & Small groups –TabernacleMonday, November 11No Manfest w/ Adam No Harvest HandsTuesday, November 126:30 am Tuesday Breakfast Club w/ Lee - Brueggers’6:15 pm Meet at BUMC for Game Night Ministry at Room in the InnWednesday, November 133:30 pm Meet at BUMC for 61st Ave. UMC’s after school program6:00 pm Meet youth staff in Cafe to walk to dinner7:00 pm Youth Bible Studies - Youth Area

Breakthru is our annual winter retreat (7th-12th grade), December 28-31 in Alabama. Regular registration deadline ends today, Sunday, Nov 10.Breakthru Adults are needed to serve as Small Group Leaders or Support Staff. Please con-tact Lindsay Brooks if you are interested at [email protected]

Progressive Dinner is Sunday, December 8. This is open to 7th-12th grade, fun night of service, fellowship, and lots of food! Youth can register online through Sunday, November 10.

Progressive Dinner Adult Help Needed! Homes are needed for hosting and we need appetizer and dessert donations, contact Beth at [email protected] if you can help!

Save these Dates for AdventYouth Choirs Concerts Sunday, December 1 3:30, 5;00, & 7:00 pmMusic City Bronze Handbells Sunday, December 8 4:00 pmK-Love Christmas Tour Thursday, December 12 7:00 pmFestival of Carols Sunday, December 15 7:00 pmThe Longest Night: A Wednesday, December 18 6:30 pm Service of Healing & Hope Christmas Eve Worship Tuesday, December 24 2, 4, 6, 8 & 11 pm

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Missions & OutreachFor more info on all missions call Lisa Alexander at 342-8211

Christmas is Around the Corner . . . Do you support the Aids Angel Tree, and furnish Christmas gifts for a child whosw parent/guardian is battling Aids? Volunteer at GraceWorks by helping with Toy collection, sign up to work at the BUMC Manger night, or deliver food baskets to needy families? Shop for alternative Christmas gifts at the Alternative Gift Giving table? Make plans for all of these NOW! Go online to sign up to volunteer at the Manger or for information on how to help collect toys. Opportunities to sponsor the Angel Tree, Christmas Baskets, and for Alter-native Giving will be coming soon. Make plans to be a part of Christmas at BUMC! Visit www.bumc.net/missions or contact Lisa Alexander at [email protected], 615-324-8211.

Registration Ends Soon for BUMC’s 15th Mission Trip to MexicoEscape winter and travel to South Central Mexico January 4–12, 2014. BUMC and Belmont UMC will send a joint team to serve with Give Ye Them to Eat (GYTTE) (www.gytte.org ). The cost of the trip is around $1600 (includes travel). Contact: Dwight Armstrong at 615-661-4514 or [email protected].

Room in the Inn - Hosts Needed & Donations of ClothesThere are still several nights available for small groups /classes to host. Contact Scott Gard-ner at [email protected] or (615) 595-0417. Donations of Women’s clothing is especially needed for RITI: coats, hats, gloves, sweaters, sweatshirts, warm pants, socks, boots and athletic shoes. All sizes appreciated!

2014 South Africa Sponsorship UpdateThis year, our goal is to sponsor 175 children. We are asking our existing sponsors to renew, as well seeking new sponsorships. Sunday School classes, please consider provid-ing teacher salary supplements. Contact Lynn Queener, lq1208@aol. com, Hugh Queener, [email protected], or Lisa Alexander, [email protected].

2013 Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Day, November 28, held at D1 Sports Training in Franklin.Benefitting Graceworks Ministries, this annual family-focused event includes a certified 5K Walk/ Run and a Kid’s Fun Run. Register online at www.graceworksministries.net.

Harvest Hands (www.harvesthandscdc.com)

Christmas Store 2013 Sponsorships Individuals, families, and Sunday School classes needed to support our annual Christmas Store. You may give a $100 sponsorship or request a shopping list and drop off the gifts to the Harvest Hands Office. Contact Abby at [email protected] or 499-4963. Mail checks to 424 Humphreys St, 37203.

Elementary and Middle School After-school Program Volunteers Needed for 2013-2014 Program runs Mon-Thurs, 3:45-6 pm and Friday, 3:45-5 pm. Volunteer commitment is once a week. 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.

Sunday, November 10Nursery 8am to 12pm for infants - 3 years.Sunday A.M. Opportunities8:30 am Worship - Godly Play9:45 am Sunday school for Adults and Children9:50 am Awakening Worship - Godly Play11:00 am Worship - Godly Play; Sunday school for Adults and ChildrenAdvent Events: Advent Family Festival For families of all agesSaturday, December 79:30 - 11:00 am, begins in the Chapel. $10Registration opens Nov 1. To volunteer, contact Holly Fisher at [email protected]. The Manger Sunday, December 8; Preschool - 6th Grade Bring an unwrapped gift to Sunday school to give to GraceWorks.

CHILDRENInfants - 6th Grade

H.I.G.H.W.A.Y. 565th & 6th Grades Sunday, November 10Sunday School 9:45 am in the GYMMileage 5-6 pm, GymAlleluia Choir 6-7 pm, Adult Choir RoomWednesday, Nov 13Extra Mile 6:15-7:30 pm, Rm 305Confirmation 2014 Registration is now open! More information and a link to register can be found online at bumc.net/highway56.

christmas poinsettias & food basketsHonor a loved one by placing a beautiful poinsettia on the altar or purchasing a food basket.

In Memory Of

Given By

In Honor Of

Given By

c POINSETTIA - $15 (deadline 12/8)

c FOOD BASKET - $75

(deadline 12/8)Place order form along with your

payment in the offering plate.

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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, BH102Adult ADHD/ADD Support Group1st & 3rd Mondays, 6:30 pm, A392Contact: Terry Huff, 627-4191Adult ADHD/ADD 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, 972-5119CoDAEach Thursday, 6:30 pm - BH 102Contact: Tom B., 308-1041Divorce RecoveryContact: Shebbie Shields, 324-7240

Grief 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 Children & Adults

CARING MINISTRIESwww.bumc.net/encouragementEmergency, after hours Pastor-On-Call: 615-969-3086

Adoption Support & Orphan MinistryContact: Stephanie Walton, 891-2690Cancer Support: Partners in Hope Contact: Jeanetta Fargo, [email protected] AbuseContact: Caroline Beavers, 371-2550.Email 24/7 Intercessory Prayer TeamContact: Bill Fleenor, [email protected] Financial & Food AssistanceContact: Lisa Alexander, 373-3663, ext. 211, [email protected] Cards: GraceNotesContact: Beth Frankenberg,[email protected] Financial Coaching (Trained Mentors)Contact: Rev. Laura Brantley, [email protected] VisitationContact: Rev. Allison Fasig,[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: Dottie Campbell, [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

It’s Okay to be Human . . .We try to keep our struggles hidden or

stuffed deep inside. However, that’s not God’s plan. You don’t have to go thru difficult times alone. Our Stephen Ministers are ready to provide you with confidential, one on one care. To find out more, call Sheryl at 373-3690 ext. 394 or Rev. Allison Fasig 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

Sundays

9:00 am Traditional Worship

10:30 am Contemporary Worship

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