
Legacy in Glass: One-Day Stained Glass Sale This Sunday at BUMC
Looking for a meaningful keepsake you can bring home from worship this Sunday? Consider a stained glass piece crafted by beloved BUMC artisans.
What to Expect on Nov. 9
Right after worship on Sunday, Nov. 9, stained glass pieces will be available in the Narthex. These works were created by Joan Gillette and Barbara Lehmann for a past church bazaar and have been carefully stored for several years. We’re offering them in their memory and honor, with all proceeds supporting BUMC.
- When: Sunday, Nov. 9, after worship
- Where: Narthex
- Payment: Cash or check only (make checks payable to BUMC)
- Purpose: Proceeds benefit BUMC
- In honor of: Joan Gillette and Barbara Lehmann
The Story Behind the Art
Joan and Barbara poured time, skill, and care into these pieces for our church bazaar. Their boxes of finished glass have rested in storage, waiting for the right moment. By opening them now, we honor their creativity and faith while placing their work in the homes of people who will cherish it.
Helpful Tips for Shoppers
- Stop by the Narthex right after worship to browse.
- Bring cash or a checkbook to simplify checkout.
- Handle pieces with care as you choose.
- Selection will be available while supplies last.
Why It Matters
Each purchase remembers two trusted hands at work in our community and strengthens BUMC’s ministries. You’ll take home a piece of beauty that refracts light—and a legacy—that continues to bless.

