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Please consider supporting the 2024 Neighbors in Need Offering, one of the 5 UCC offerings we contribute to annually. This year’s theme is “Mental Health Justice For All!” A just world for all is a world where the human rights and well-being of people with mental health challenges are respected, no matter who you areContinue reading “UCC Neighbors in Need Offering”

Our next trip to the Project CURE Warehouse (2309 Clifton Ave, 37209) is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5th from 9:30 am – 12 pm. We will be sorting medical supplies. Newcomers are very welcome! For planning reasons we need a head count for our group prior to volunteering. Please RSVP to the church office ASAPContinue reading “Sat. Oct. 5th: Project CURE Volunteer Group”

Our Restorative Yoga Class meets Monday afternoons @ 4:30 pm with classes led by our instructor Ali Sperry live on Zoom! All are welcome to join us for this gentle/beginner’s yoga class meeting weekly. For more details contact the church office!

The Upper Room UCC Fellowship Fall Potluck Brunch gathering of Nashville-area UCC churches & UCC friends is this Saturday (Sept 21st) @ 11:00 AM at Howard Congregational Church (2802 Buchanan St.)!  This will be a 20th Anniversary gathering, featuring special musical guests Connye Florance & Kevin Madill in concert (sacred jazz & gospel!), as wellContinue reading “Upper Room Fellowship Brunch Tomorrow!”

Learn & Grow will resume on Sunday, September 8th at 9:15 am. We will be studying the book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. We encourage you to add it to your summer reading list and begin reading it before the class starts. 

Every year, Brookmeaders participate in the “Out of the Darkness” Suicide Awareness and Prevention Walk sponsored by the AFSP. To participate you can join the walk, or donate to the cause! The walk will be held at Centennial Park on Saturday, November 2nd at 12 pm (registration at 11 am). To join Brookmeade’s team “AllContinue reading “Sat. Nov. 2nd: AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk”

Brookmeade is hosting another art class this fall led by local artist Michele Lambert! This will be a mixed media art class where we explore color. The class will meet Thursday nights from 6-8 pm from 10/3-10/24. The cost is $80 for all 4 weeks (materials included). Please reserve your spot today by contacting the churchContinue reading “Explorations with Color Mixed Media Art Class”

SAVE THE DATE!  Back by popular demand – Nature Sunday, September 22, 2024. We will hold a simple – low tech service, followed by a simple potluck finger food fellowship time. The Fellowship Team will provide drinks and paper products.WHEN: 9/22/24WHERE: Edwin Warner Park. SHELTER LOCATION: We have reserved Shelter 6A (50 Vaughn Rd) https://www.nashville.gov/departments/parks/permits-rentals-and-reservations/picnic-shelters/edwin-warnerClick HERE for a map of the shelter located off of Vaughn Road, theContinue reading “Sun. Sept. 22nd: Nature Sunday”

This will be a 20th Anniversary gathering, as the Upper Room UCC Fellowship was founded in the Fall of 2004: a fellowship of UCC laypersons & UCC friends promoting daily prayer & meditation on sacred scriptures via the daily devotional aids of the UPPER ROOM and the national UCC’s Still Speaking daily devotional. Meeting periodically forContinue reading “Sat. Sept. 21st: Upper Room UCC Fellowship Potluck Brunch”

Now available without cost in the foyer of the church is the Sept-Oct issue of the UPPER ROOM daily devotional.  The UPPER ROOM is a great devotional aid for having daily set-aside time for prayer & meditation on sacred scriptures to grow in being closer to God and God’s people all across the world.  PublishedContinue reading “New Upper Room Devotionals Now Available”