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Sun. June 11th: Find out more about “Raise the Roof”

The Mission and Outreach Team invites you to come to Learn & Grow on Sunday, June 11th, at 9:15 a.m.  On that day, a representative from Raise the Roof Academy will be here to share about their ministry to the people of Uganda.  Raise the Roof Academy is based in Nashville, but it operates aContinue reading “Sun. June 11th: Find out more about “Raise the Roof””

Photography Exhibit: Japan 1945

In September 1945, Joe O’Donnell was a 23 year old Marine Crops photographer in Japan, then under American occupation. His orders were to document the aftermath of U.S. bombing raids in Japanese cities, including not only Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but also cities such as Sasebo, one of more than 60 Japanese cities firebombed before theContinue reading “Photography Exhibit: Japan 1945”

Sun. June 4th: Brookmeade welcomes the Park Ridge Community Church Choir

Join us Sunday, June 4th as we welcome the Park Ridge Community Church Choir. The Angeli Choir, directed by Sasha Gerritson, is a vocal group made up of young women ages 12-18, who are from Park Ridge Community Church and surrounding community, of Park Ridge, Illinois. They rehearse each week for 2-3 hours, sing regularlyContinue reading “Sun. June 4th: Brookmeade welcomes the Park Ridge Community Church Choir”

Sunday, June 11th: Strengthen the Church Offering

Strengthen the Church (STC) is a special mission offering to reimagine and build the future of the UCC. Shared at the conference and national levels, STC largely supports youth ministries and full-time leaders for new churches in parts of the country where the UCC voice has not been heard. As God calls our congregations toContinue reading “Sunday, June 11th: Strengthen the Church Offering”

Sat. June 24th & Sun. June 25th: Nashville Pride Festival

Brookmeade has been participating in the Nashville Pride Fest for approximately 20 years. This year is no different. We once again have been approved to have a table and tent at the Fest on June 24th & 25th.  Yes, they have extended the Fest to include Sunday. This means we will need volunteers for bothContinue reading “Sat. June 24th & Sun. June 25th: Nashville Pride Festival”