Tag Archives: Christmas

Worship at 10 am during Advent

What a wonderful opportunity for community building and sharing in collaboration with Holy Trinity Community Church! During the season of Advent (all the Sundays in December leading up to Christmas), Brookmeade UCC and Holy Trinity CC will be sharing joint worship services beginning each Sunday at 10:00 am. You read that correctly; we will beContinue reading “Worship at 10 am during Advent”

Dec. 18th: UCC Christmas Fund Offering

The Christmas Fund for the Veterans of the Cross and the Emergency Fund “Overwhelmed with joy!” Matthew 2:10 The Christmas Fund has been caring for active and retired clergy and lay employees of the United Church of Christ for over 100 years, providing emergency grants, supplementation of small annuities and health premiums, and Christmas “ThankContinue reading “Dec. 18th: UCC Christmas Fund Offering”

Donate to the Last Minute Toy Store

In Brookmeade tradition, this Christmas season we will be collecting toys for the “Last Minute Toy Store.” This project provides free gifts for children and teens whose families are unable to. They are looking for donations of new toys, stocking stuffers, books, games, sporting goods, and arts & crafts! Please donate toys UNWRAPPED. Brookmeade will beContinue reading “Donate to the Last Minute Toy Store”

Sat. Nov. 26th: Hanging of the Green

Please join us Saturday, November 26th as we decorate our church building for the Advent Season starting at 10:00 am. We are asking folks who have access to fresh greenery such as pine sprigs, evergreen branches and magnolia leaves to bring those to decorate with. The Fellowship Team will be providing refreshments for us toContinue reading “Sat. Nov. 26th: Hanging of the Green”

Order Poinsettias by November 6th!

Every year, generous members order beautiful poinsettias to dedicate to loved ones and decorate our sanctuary for the holiday season. We are now accepting orders for 6 and 8 inch poinsettias in red or white. We ask folks to take their poinsettias home after the Christmas Eve service. You can find order forms in the frontContinue reading “Order Poinsettias by November 6th!”

UCC Christmas Fund Offering

“Good news… Great joy… All the people!” Luke 2:10  The Christmas Fund has been caring for active and retired United Church of Christ clergy and lay employees and their families for over 100 years, providing emergency financial help, supplementation of small annuities and health premiums, and Christmas “thank-you” checks to our lower-income retirees. This year,Continue reading “UCC Christmas Fund Offering”

Donate to the Last Minute Toy Store by Dec. 12th

In Brookmeade tradition, this Christmas season we will be collecting toys for the “Last Minute Toy Store.” This project provides free gifts for children and teens whose families are unable to. They are looking for donations of new toys, stocking stuffers, books, games, sporting goods, and arts & crafts! Janet L. has offered to organize theContinue reading “Donate to the Last Minute Toy Store by Dec. 12th”

Learn & Grow Advent Study Series begins Dec. 2nd!

Learn & Grow is a time of study and reflection on the Bible, theology, and the issues of today. We meet on Zoom each Thursday at 7:30 pm for about an hour or so. For Advent, we will use a study guide from Amy-Jill Levine called “Light of the World.” Here is our upcoming schedule for theContinue reading “Learn & Grow Advent Study Series begins Dec. 2nd!”