On the first Saturday of each month, we encourage you to fast as you pray for BUMC and its ministry. You can fast a meal or two or an entire day according to your health condition.
In March, please continue to pray that God will help BUMC be able to finance installing the sprinkler system throughout the education wing of the building.
Advent is a new beginning in the Christian calendar. This Advent is more special than ever as we are emerging from the Pandemic and trying to reconstruct many aspects of our lives as the “next normal.” Indian author Arundhati Roy said in her article, ‘The Pandemic Is A Portal,’ that the pandemic is a gateway…
In Fall 2020, the Outreach and Advocacy Committee joined with our Service Committee to form the Outreach, Advocacy, and Action (OA&A) Committee. This move combined ongoing efforts on both committees and underscores the importance of actionable activities to support the issues we are advocating for. If you are interested in joining one of OAA’s ministries or service activities, please reach out to Susan Bender, Shannon Snypp, or Shaw Brewer. Please also check out…
Job Announcement Director of Youth and Young Adult MinistriesBethesda United Methodist Church Hours: 20 hours per week Compensation: $21,000 (negotiable based on education and experience) Reports to: Senior Pastor Summary: The Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (DYYM) will guide and direct the faith development of the church’s middle and high school students by creating…
Starting on Sunday, February 26 at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary, Evensong services will be held throughout April 2 (Palm Sunday). Three groups of talented musicians will provide acoustic music with a different feel than what we normally have on Sunday mornings. The service will be intentionally designed for a quieter, contemplative approach with the…
We are excited to resume Sunday School on September 11 at 10:00 AM! Please plan to walk your children to their classroom, so that you can complete a registration form for each child. These will be available online, if you want to complete forms at home and bring them in, or they will be available in each classroom.
What memory do you have for Easter? As a member of the clergy, I remember the joy of early morning services, even though Easter morning was always cold, whether on the roof of a building or in the cemetery. I also remember the joy of watching my daughter find plenty of Easter eggs at home…
