Tag Archives: Education

McKay Book Fundraiser through Sept. 14

Seeking your used Books, CDs, DVDs, Records, Legos and Games for a fundraiser!  Bring your donations Brookmeade and they will be taken to McKay’s to raise money for educational resources at Brookmeade.  This fundraiser will conclude with a Team Tidying Day at Brookmeade, so get your items in before then and join Team Tidying Day,Continue reading “McKay Book Fundraiser through Sept. 14”

August – October: Learn & Grow Book Series

Learn & Grow classes will resume on Sunday, August 11th with a book series. Join us in reading Republican Like Me by Ken Stern, Love Your Enemies by Arthur C. Brooks, and Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan M. Metzl. During this book series we will explore how to maintain communication and build relationships with peopleContinue reading “August – October: Learn & Grow Book Series”

“Learn & Grow” in Lent: Spiritual Practices for Reflection and Renewal

Sunday February 25th – Sunday, March 25th, 9:15-10:15 AM For a special Lenten series, student pastors Sarah and Margaret will share various spiritual and prayer practices along with reflections for Lent. Join us as we learn and share new ways of listening for God’s voice during this time of wandering in the wilderness alongside Jesus.

3rd Sundays: Brookmeade Youth Group

Come join us for food, fun, fellowship (and a bit of learning and service as well!) We meet the 3rd Sunday after church from 11:45-1:00. Kids from 4th – 12th grade are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please invite your neighbors and friends as well. We’ll make and eat lunch, have some recreation time, andContinue reading “3rd Sundays: Brookmeade Youth Group”

Summer Learning Adult Education Topics

The Education Team is looking for highly interesting topics for Summer Adult Learning & Growing classes. Is there something you’ve always wished we could talk about in church, but you thought it was off limits? Please send your ideas to the church office, brookmeade@comcast.net. Matt F. and Pastor Sharon look forward to be challenged byContinue reading “Summer Learning Adult Education Topics”

Sun. Feb. 26th: Rise & Shine! All Ages Sunday School

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. Feb. 26th: Rise & Shine! All Ages Sunday School”

Starting Wed. Mar. 1st: Finding Grace in the Desert – a Lenten Study

Wednesdays at noon at Brookmeade UCC, starting Wed. March 1st. Finding Grace in the Desert: The desert of lent and these dry times can leave us parched and weary. You are invited to find and help create a space of prayer, rest and discernment in this season. This weekly contempletive group will explore wisdom andContinue reading “Starting Wed. Mar. 1st: Finding Grace in the Desert – a Lenten Study”

Starting Sun. Feb. 26th: Unearthing Subversive Imagination – a Lenten Study

Unearthing Subversive Imagination: A Lenten Journey for Adults and Youth Sundays from 9:15-10:15 a.m., Beginning Sunday, Feb. 26 We will use the book The Prophetic Imagination by renowned theologian Walter Brueggemann. About the book: “Writing in a popular, conversational style, Walter Brueggemann shows what the prophetic imagination is and why it can transform the presentContinue reading “Starting Sun. Feb. 26th: Unearthing Subversive Imagination – a Lenten Study”

Sun. Feb. 19th: Rise&Shine! All Ages Sunday School

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. Feb. 19th: Rise&Shine! All Ages Sunday School”