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Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the WorldNovember 13 - 19, 2016
"BE THE GIFT" ADVENT CLASSES www.bumc.net/AdultClassesSundays, November 27 – December 18, 9:45 am, Chapel
Now that you’ve identified your spiritual gifts, how and where can you apply them? Learn how you can use them to impact your home, your office, your community and the world! Classes are stand-alone, led by members of our pastoral staff. No registration necessary. Contact Carol at [email protected] for more information.
YOUTH ADVENT CONCERT www.bumc.net/AdventSunday, November 27, 3:30, 5:00 & 7:00 pm, BUMC Narthex
Experience the sights and sounds of Advent at “Deliver Us,” featuring the BUMC Youth Choirs, Youth Ringers, strings and other instrumentalists. Invite your friends and family to this free concert. Doors open at 3 pm.
FAMILY ADVENT FESTIVAL www.bumc.net/RegisterSaturday, December 3, 9:30 – 11:30 am, Family Life Center
Families with children up to 6th grade are invited to celebrate the Advent season with the Children’s Ministry. The festival will include traditional activities, as well as new favorites for your family to celebrate the true meaning of the season. Cost is $20/family. Sign up online at www.bumc.net/register. Contact Megan at [email protected] for more information.
UMW HOLIDAY MARKET www.bumc.net/UMWSunday, November 20, 8:00 am – 12:30 pm, BUMC Parlor
Brentwood UMW is hosting their annual holiday market and bake sale with a silent art auction this year. Find unique, handcrafted items and support the mission of UMW! Contact Lisa at [email protected] for more information.
BOY SCOUT WREATHS Sunday, November 13, between services in the Breezeway
The Boy Scouts of Troop 1 are selling Christmas wreaths to raise money for camping gear, troop supplies and events. Wreaths vary in size and cost: regular wreaths are $20, large wreaths are $30, extra large wreaths are $40. All orders will be ready for pick up on Sunday, November 27. Support our scouts!
christmas poinsettias & food baskets order form
Given By
Dedicated To:
Poinsettia - $15
o In Honor Of o In Memory Of
Given By
Dedicated To:
Food Baskets$110 whole, $55 half
o In Honor Of o In Memory Of
You may also order and pay for poinsettias and food baskets online at www.bumc.net/register.Honor a loved one by placing a beautiful poinsettia on the altar or sponsoring a food basket. Deadline is December 11.
Weekly Announcements
Our ministry partner in South Nashville
HARVEST HANDS PRE-K PROGRAMMondays – Fridays, 2:00 – 4:30 pm
Harvest Hands is looking for volunteers to assist with their Pre-K program. Contact Jessica Holman at [email protected] or 615-499-4963 for more information.
BUMCSM PROGRESSIVE DINNERSunday, December 4, 4 – 8 pm, BUMC
All 7th – 12th graders are invited to join us for a night of fun and fellowship. We’ll dine our way from house to house, from appetizers through dessert! Cost is $10/person; sign up online at www.bumc.net/register. Contact Tatiana at [email protected].
BREAKTHRU WINTER RETREATDecember 28 – 31, Springville Camp, Odenville, AL
Join 200 of your closest BUMCSM friends on our biggest trip of the year! Registration closes November 13. Sign up online at www.bumc.net/register and bring a friend. Contact Tatiana at [email protected] for more information.
OLDER ADULT SEMINARThursday, November 17, 8:45 am - 12:00 pm, Haney Hall
Join us for "End of Life: Peaceful Preparations" to learn about practical, financial and theological applications to end of life planning. This class is led by Dr. Jeff Wilson, Carol Austin, Tim Roberson and Scott Thompson. Sign up at www.bumc.net/register. Contact Julia at [email protected] or 615-324-7256 for more information.
CELEBRATION WEEKENDNovember 19 & 20, all services
We invite those considering church membership to make BUMC their home on Celebration Weekend. As we celebrate our individual and communal commitments to the church, we also want to celebrate our growing community. Contact Rev. Allison Fasig at [email protected] or 615-324-7243 for more information on membership.
ROOM IN THE INNBins are in the Narthex to collect warm clothing for our guests at Room in the Inn. Contact Jennifer at [email protected] for more information.
2017 MISSION TRIPSVisit www.bumc.net/MissionTrips or contact Jennifer at [email protected] for more information.
Jacmel, Haiti January 2-7Work with Restore Haiti at VBS, in the clinic, and on painting projects
Tegucigalpa, Honduras January 21-28Medical mission trip to assist with the medical needs of various communities and to support The Hands of Christ Women's Hospital
FAMILY ADVENT FESTIVAL VOLUNTEERSSaturday, December 3, 9 am – 12 noonFamily Life Center
We are recruiting adult and youth volunteers to help with set up, clean up, craft stations and serving refreshments. Sign up as an individual or a group. Contact Megan at [email protected] to volunteer.
CONFIRMATION (Milestone #5)January 8 – April 30, 2017
Confirmation gives 6th graders the opportunity to explore Christian faith and make a commitment to discipleship. Early bird registration is open now until December 9; general registration closes January 1. Sign up online at www.bumc.net/register. Contact Maggie [email protected] for more information.
LEADERSHIP BUMCNominations due November 14
Leadership BUMC prepares future church leaders through a training and education program. Nominations are now being accepted for the Spring 2017 class. Contact Rev. Lane Davis at [email protected] or Susan Graham at [email protected] for more information.
ENDEAVOR: MEN’S RETREATJanuary 13 – 15, 2017, Beersheba Springs Assembly
Join fellow BUMC men at Endeavor, featuring guest speaker Rev. Matt Tuggle from Highland Park UMC in Dallas, Texas. Contact Shelby at [email protected] for more information.