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David Buttrick Memorial Service Dear Brookmeaders ~ We received news Saturday that David Buttrick died early Saturday morning. He spent the last couple of days of his life peacefully at Alive Hospice surrounded by family and visited by dear friends. David was a beloved member of our congregation and a bigger-than-life force in the manyContinue reading “Sat. Apr. 29th: David Buttrick Memorial Service”

UPPER ROOM UCC FELLOWSHIP Spring Potluck Supper —  Saturday, May 27th @ 5:30 PM at Brookmeade Congregational Church: a potluck supper gathering of our three Nashville-area United Church of Christ churches (Brookmeade Congregational Church, Holy Trinity Community Church, Howard Congregational Church) to grow in daily prayer & communion with God and with one another! Special GuestContinue reading “Sat. May 27th: Upper Room UCC Potluck”

On Sunday, April 30th and Sunday, May 7th at 9:15 each morning Raymond W. will be teaching a class about the book The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt,  It is a very interesting book about why people think the way they do about things such as religion and politics and is particularly pertinent in thisContinue reading “Sun. April 30th and May 7th: Class on “The Righteous Mind””

Nashville comes together to raise money and awareness  for hunger relief-locally and around the world, on Sunday April 30th at 2:30 pm (registration opens at 1:45 pm) at Fannie Mae Dees Park (aka Dragon Park – on the corner of Blakemore Ave. and 24th Ave. South). Both the 1 mile and 5k routes go aroundContinue reading “Sun. April 30th: CROP Walk”

Our next trip to Project CURE is scheduled for Saturday, May 6th, 9 am – 12 pm (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!

The 1st Sunday of each month is COW Sunday. We ask everyone bring in non-perishable food items. We will bring the groceries to Second Harvest Food Bank. We also take up a monetary collection which is split between Second Harvest Food Bank and Heifer International. Brookmeade doing a small part to alleviate hunger!

Come join us for Rise and Shine! on Sunday mornings from 9:30-10:15 am. Learning and growing activities for all ages. Since we are now holding Sunday School before the service, kids above kindergarten age are invited to worship with us at the 10:30 am service. Remember to grab a kid’s worship activity bag from theContinue reading “Sun. April 23rd: Rise&Shine! All Ages Sunday School”

This Saturday April 22nd is Earth Day. Here are some events happening in Nashville: March for Science – beginning at 9am at Legislative Plaza. There’s no better way to celebrate the Earth than to stand up for her rights! This is a march in support of the scientific community and the earth’s climate. Earth DayContinue reading “Sat. April 22nd: Earth Day Celebrations in Nashville”

This Easter we will continue or tradition of meeting in our Meditation Garden for an Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30 am (weather permitting). After the Sunrise Service we will go to Loveless Cafe for Breakfast (7:30 am). Please RSVP so we can reserve enough room for our group. There is a sign up sheet inContinue reading “Sun. April 16th: Easter Sunday Events”