New issues of the UPPER ROOM daily devotional for March-April are now available without cost in the vestibule of the church. Along with daily scripture readings & meditations, this issue contains a thoughtful article entitled “Remembering Our Humanity” by someone with Nashville roots: Rev. Cameron Barr, Senior Pastor at United Church of Chapel Hill (NorthContinue reading “NEW Upper Room Devotionals for March-April”
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Earth Day Shirt Fundraiser
Earth day is coming! We will have shirts with this colorful elephant design for sale as a fundraiser to help with the cost of the new garden we are planning. Shirts will be $20 each (sizes above XL will have a slight upcharge). Please contact Adora R. or the church office (brookmeade@comcast.net) to place yourContinue reading “Earth Day Shirt Fundraiser”
Sun. Jan. 23rd: Congregational Meeting
There will be a Congregational Meeting on Zoom following the worship service on Sunday, January 23rd. Please join us on Zoom following worship at 11:20 am for the annual meeting to approve our budget and vote in our new officers! If you need help getting on Zoom or will be unable to attend but would like aContinue reading “Sun. Jan. 23rd: Congregational Meeting”
In-Person Worship Suspended until Further Notice
Grace and Peace to each of you. Yes, this is my usual greeting to you in the Brookmeade Beat, and it is especially clear that we need both grace/mercy and peace these days. The omicron variant of CoVid-19 is in our midst, infecting members of our community as well as many others. As a result, weContinue reading “In-Person Worship Suspended until Further Notice”
Accepting Poinsettias Orders for Christmas until November 17th!
In Brookmeade tradition, we are accepting orders for Red and White Poinsettias for the Christmas season. 6.5″ poinsettias are $9.00 , 8″ poinsettias are $16.00. The poinsettias will decorate our sanctuary for the Christmas season and are available for you to take home after the Christmas Eve service. Please fill out an order form (located in the frontContinue reading “Accepting Poinsettias Orders for Christmas until November 17th!”
UCC Appeal for Haiti
Haitians Are Desperate for Our Help! As you know, Haiti has received triple blows in less than two months: the assassination of its president, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake on the peninsula just west of Port-au-Prince, and devastating rain in the same area from Tropical Storm Grace. The earthquake destroyed over 136,000 buildings in the capitalContinue reading “UCC Appeal for Haiti”
Sunday, September 5th: Contribute Our Wealth Offering
First Sundays of the month we collect our COW Offering. Monetary donations are split between Second Harvest of Middle TN and Heifer International. You can also bring canned goods on Sunday morning to donate to Second Harvest. Please designate your check for COW Offering or if you give online you can choose COW offering onContinue reading “Sunday, September 5th: Contribute Our Wealth Offering”
September Meetings
Wednesday 9/1 at 11 am (in person) – Fellowship Team Meeting Wednesday 9/8 at 5:30 pm (on Zoom) – Council Meeting. Non-council members, please RSVP to brookmeade@comcast.net if you’d like to join. All Council meetings are open for anyone to attend. Sunday 9/12 at 12 pm (in person) – Deacons Meeting Wednesday 9/15 at 5:30Continue reading “September Meetings”
Monday Yoga Class
You are invited to join us for a FREE yoga class, every Monday at 4:30 pm at Brookmeade UCC (700 Bresslyn Road, 37205). No experience necessary. Please plan to wear a mask (or grab one when you come in our front door) and bring a yoga mat or blanket with you. We will be guidedContinue reading “Monday Yoga Class”
August 29th: Music Sunday
We have a 5th Sunday this month, which means it is Music Sunday! Please suggest or contribute readings, quotes, poems, hymn suggestions, songs etc. If you are not comfortable attending in person yet to share a poem or song, you can also send us a video to be played during the service. You can contactContinue reading “August 29th: Music Sunday”