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Today, on Transgender Visibility Day, Brookmeade stands with and for all transgender people.  The God we reverence and worship loves every single human being as created, because every single human being is created in the image of God. God loves those who come to realize they inhabit a body that does not match the rigidContinue reading “Trans Day of Visibility”

In light of the events of this week, we want to support the families of Covenant School and Presbyterian Church by attending the citywide candlelight vigil held this evening at Nashville Public Square Park behind the Courthouse at 5:30 pm tonight. Please join us. Vigil details:* When: Wednesday, March 29 at 5:30 p.m.* Where: 1Continue reading “Letter to Covenant School, Vigil Tonight in Nashville”

Easter Sunday we have three celebrations to anticipate: a potluck breakfast at 9:45 am coordinated by our industrious Fellowship Team, Easter worship at 10:30 am, and an Easter Egg Hunt following worship designed especially for our youngest members. We will all have fun before and after our time of joyful worship!

On Maundy Thursday 2023, Thursday evening, April 6th, Brookmeaders will again gather at 6:00 pm for a simple supper of soup, bread and beverages followed by holy communion at 6:40 pm. As in the past, our fellow UCC congregations in Nashville have been invited to join us. Come for this time of holy reflection andContinue reading “Thursday, April 6th: Maundy Thursday Supper & Communion Service”

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 “Sun. April 2nd: “Contribute Our Wealth” Offering”

Our next trip to the Project CURE Warehouse (2300 Clifton Ave.) is scheduled for Saturday, April 1st 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 ASAP ifContinue reading “Sat. April 1st: Project CURE Volunteer Group”

We are joining Holy Trinity UCC at 6727 Charlotte Pike, 37209 (located just 5 minutes from Brookmeade) this Sunday March 26th, where Robert Pearson, a UCC Member-in-Discernment at Holy Trinity Memphis, and his partner Patrick will lead us in worship. Robert’s message will address the Ezekiel 37:1-14 text from our common lectionary.  Please remember toContinue reading “This Sunday, March 26th: Combined Worship with HTCC at 10 am”

Every year UCC congregations band together in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS), one of four special mission offerings of the United Church of Christ. This Lenten Offering supports the disaster (think Turkey and Syria), refugee (think Ukraine), and development (needed on every continent but Antarctica) ministries of the United Church of Christ within Wider ChurchContinue reading “Sunday, March 19th: OGHS UCC Offering”

Please place your orders for Easter Lilies and Hydrangeas no later than Sunday, March 26th! Lilies are $20, Hydrangeas are $30. Please contact the church office to place your order, or pick up an order form in the front foyer of the church this Sunday! Flowers will be available to take home on Easter Sunday (April 9,Continue reading “Order Easter Lilies & Hydrangeas by Sun. 3/26!”

Download your copy of the 2023 Lent Prayer Journal from Raise the Roof Academy featuring a short prayer for every day of Lent written by their students. Raise the Roof Academy develops high-quality education centers, provides community health programs, creates income generating opportunities, and grows alongside local leaders in rural Uganda. This multi-faceted, participatory approachContinue reading “RTRA Lent Prayer Journal”