After the success of our last interactive Thanksgiving Service on Zoom, we have decided to hold our annual Christmas Eve Service together in the same way. We hope to have even more participants for this Christmas service. This will be a simple service with the reading of the Christmas story and featuring Christmas carols. We will gather atContinue reading “Thurs. Dec. 24th – Interactive Online Christmas Eve Service”
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UCC Christmas Fund Offering
During the month of December, Brookmeade will be collecting for the UCC Christmas Fund which has been caring for active and retired clergy and lay employees of the United Church of Christ for over 100 years by providing emergency grants, supplementation of small annuities and health premiums, and Christmas “Thank You” gift checks each DecemberContinue reading “UCC Christmas Fund Offering”
Sign Up to help with the Brookmeade Christmas Pageant today!
Calling all Brookmeaders! This year’s Christmas Pageant, The Unicorn at the Manger, will be brought to your home virtually with “a little help from your friends”. Please see your weekly email to read the script and find the link to sign up for your favorite character ASAP. Once you sign up, you’ll be asked toContinue reading “Sign Up to help with the Brookmeade Christmas Pageant today!”
Learn & Grow Winter Schedule
We welcome everyone to join us Sunday mornings at 9:15 am for Learn & Grow: All Ages Sunday School! Please email brookmeade@comcast.net if you’d like the link to join our class. Here are topics we will be discussing in the coming weeks! December 6: Finishing discussion on “How to be an AntiRacist”. December 13: How doContinue reading “Learn & Grow Winter Schedule”
Sun. Dec. 6th: COW Offering
This Sunday we will be collecting our monthly C.O.W. offering to benefit Nashville’s Second Harvest Foodbank and Heifer International. Nashville’s Foodbank has seen the same increased need for food as foodbanks around the U.S. during this pandemic. One in eight Middle Tennesseans struggle with hunger daily, and that includes one in seven children in ourContinue reading “Sun. Dec. 6th: COW Offering”
Wed. Dec. 9th: Council Meeting
Council Meeting: Dec. 9th at 5:30 pm on Zoom. All non-council members who wish to attend the meeting, please RSVP to brookmeade@comcast.net by noon on Wed. Dec. 9th.
Sun. Dec. 6th: Congregational Meeting
We have now had a series of four congregational meetings to discuss different options that have been proposed for Brookmeade’s future. During these meetings we have heard presentations about and discussed the four options that were sent out to the whole congregation through special emails. At their request, some members have received this information throughContinue reading “Sun. Dec. 6th: Congregational Meeting”
December 2nd-10th: Donate Toys to the Last Minute Toy Store
Once again this year, we will continue our tradition of collecting toys for the “Last Minute Toy Store.” This project provides free gifts for children whose families are unable, for whatever legal or practical reasons, to access state financial benefits to supplement their income, which would otherwise entitle them to state help. This “last resort”Continue reading “December 2nd-10th: Donate Toys to the Last Minute Toy Store”
Sun. Dec. 20th: Youth Zoom Christmas Game Party!
We’re having a virtual youth Zoom party at the end of December! The whole family is welcome to participate in this Zoom call alongside youth (we’ll play virtual Jackbox games). We will have 8 people participating as “players” in Jackbox while everyone else is able to sign in on your phone as the “audience” whileContinue reading “Sun. Dec. 20th: Youth Zoom Christmas Game Party!”
Sat. Dec. 5th: Project CURE Volunteer Group
Our next Project CURE Volunteer Group is scheduled for Saturday, December 5th from 9:30 am – 12 pm at the Project CURE Warehouse (2300 Clifton Ave, 37209). We will be sorting medical supplies to be sent to hospitals in developing countries. Everyone is welcome, including newcomers! See you there and PLEASE WEAR A MASK!