Belmont United Methodist Church Liberty-Unity Mystery NEWS
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This week at Belmont UMC 2 Upcoming worship services 12th Sunday after Pentecost August 15, 2021 Paul Purdue preaching 8:00am and 10:30am worship services. 8:00am - sanctuary/Facebook live 10:30am - sanctuary/Facebook live Liberty-Unity Mystery sermon series Making Melody in Our Hearts (Ephe- sians 5:15-20) Joys and concerns ALL are welcome here. We believe every person is of sacred worth and created in God’s image. We commit to Jesus’ example of inclusive love, care, and intentional hospitality with persons of every race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital sta- tus, faith story, physical or mental ability, economic status, or politi- cal perspective. We respect our di- versity of opinion and expressions of faith. Therefore, as God loves us, so let us love and serve in the name of Christ. Belmont United Methodist Church NEWS for August 8, 2021 Memorials SARA & BUSH BOYD JIM FOLK TINA & COYLE HAZELWOOD MARY WILLIAMS Donor: Marie Nowell ESKA GARRISON Donors: Susan & Jim Bradford BILL COOMBS Donors: Betty Brooks Scottie Coombs Friends Barbara & David Venrick PHYLLIS TERHUNE Donor: Margaret Behm In honor of JEANETTE BROWN SUE SMITH BOBBIE THOMAS Donors: Friends KATHY & PAT NEVILL Donors: Patty & Bill Harbison SUNDAY, AUGUST 8 8:00am Worship with Communion, sanctuary/Facebook live 10:30am Worship service, sanctuary/Facebook live 11:30am Youth planning lunch, 124 5:15pm United Methodist Youth, Zoom TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 5:00pm WDS Advisory Board, Zoom 5:30pm Flow yoga, Zoom WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11 10:00am Lectio Divina, Zoom 5:00pm Sanctuary Choir ensembles, choir room & sanctuary 6:00pm Gentle yoga, Zoom 6:00pm Youth discussion, Zoom 8:30pm Parent/caregiver hangout, Zoom THURSDAY, AUGUST 12 8:00am Women’s Centering Prayer, 223/Zoom SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 Church building closed SUNDAY, AUGUST 15 8:00am Worship with Communion, sanctuary/Facebook live 10:30am Worship service, sanctuary/Facebook live 1:30pm Carillon Ringers rehearsal, 226 3:30pm Wesley Ringers rehearsal, 226 4:30pm Open Door Singers rehearsal, choir room 5:30pm United Methodist Youth, Zoom The Weekday School (WDS) is blessed with a team of profes- sional and devoted early child- hood educators that have a passion for the early develop- ment of children and their care. Periodically, we would like to introduce you to this wonderful staff. My name is Liz Minton, and I am one of the Three’s teach- ers at the Weekday School (WDS). I have worked at the WDS since moving here from California in January of 2001 and have been teaching with Melissa in the Three’ class since 2015. Prior to moving here, I gradu- ated from California State Ful- lerton with a BA in Psychol- ogy. While attending college, I worked as an instructional NOAH Day of Power and Prayer next Sunday Continued on page 2 NOAH Day of Power and Prayer next Sunday Continued from page 1 Continued on page 2 Meet our WDS teachers: Liz Minton Nashville Organized for Ac- tion and Hope (NOAH), of which Belmont UMC is a char- ter member, is organizing a state-wide Day of Power and Prayer. On Sunday, August 15, at 3:00pm, people will meet in-person and virtually to show broad support for increasing funding for social workers, nurses, and counselors in our schools. Liza Ramage, Belmonter and chair of NOAH’s Edu- cation Task Force, planned this event. To participate in the Day of Power and Prayer, sign up at belmontumc.org/NOAH. Looking for a good book? Check out the United Method- ist Women’s (UMW) bookshelf in the lobby of the Community Cen- ter. There are two dozen new books available for ANYONE to check out. Every year the UMW publishes a list of books in the categories of mis- sions, social action, leadership devel- opment, spiritual growth, and com- munity; books are chosen by staff in the national UMW office. Belmont UMC’s UMW purchases many of the books and donates them to the church library. There are novels, non-fiction, and books for children and youth, all aligned with UMW’s interest in women and children. New titles this year include Becoming (Michelle Obama), Hidden Figures: The Amer- ican Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (Margot Lee Shetterly), Small Great Things (Jodi Picoult), and Before We Were Yours (Lisa Wingate). UMW members are encouraged to read and record their reading. UMW units are recognized for member par- ticipation. Meet our WDS teachers: Liz Minton Continued from page 1 assistant in Special Education with children diagnosed with Autism. I have an 11-year-old daughter, Alia, who is a sixth grader at Oak Hill School. I enjoy being crafty with Alia, drinking coffee, and watching Sci Fi.
Transcript of Belmont United Methodist Church Liberty-Unity Mystery NEWS
This week at Belmont UMC
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Upcoming worship services
12th Sunday after PentecostAugust 15, 2021Paul Purdue preaching 8:00am and 10:30am worship services.8:00am - sanctuary/Facebook live10:30am - sanctuary/Facebook live
Liberty-Unity Mystery sermon series
Making Melody in Our Hearts (Ephe-sians 5:15-20)
Joys and concerns
ALL are welcome here.We believe every person is of sacred worth and created in God’s image. We commit to Jesus’ example of inclusive love, care, and intentional hospitality with persons of every race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital sta-tus, faith story, physical or mental ability, economic status, or politi-cal perspective. We respect our di-versity of opinion and expressions of faith. Therefore, as God loves us, so let us love and serve in the name of Christ.
Belmont United Methodist Church
NEWS forAugust 8, 2021
MemorialsSARA & BUSH BOYD
JIM FOLKTINA & COYLE HAZELWOOD
MARY WILLIAMSDonor:
Marie NowellESKA GARRISON
Donors:Susan & Jim Bradford
BILL COOMBSDonors:
Betty BrooksScottie Coombs
FriendsBarbara & David Venrick
PHYLLIS TERHUNEDonor:
Margaret BehmIn honor of
JEANETTE BROWNSUE SMITH
BOBBIE THOMASDonors:Friends
KATHY & PAT NEVILLDonors:
Patty & Bill Harbison
SUNDAY, AUGUST 88:00am Worship with Communion, sanctuary/Facebook live10:30am Worship service, sanctuary/Facebook live11:30am Youth planning lunch, 1245:15pm United Methodist Youth, ZoomTUESDAY, AUGUST 105:00pm WDS Advisory Board, Zoom5:30pm Flow yoga, ZoomWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1110:00am Lectio Divina, Zoom5:00pm Sanctuary Choir ensembles, choir room & sanctuary6:00pm Gentle yoga, Zoom6:00pm Youth discussion, Zoom8:30pm Parent/caregiver hangout, ZoomTHURSDAY, AUGUST 128:00am Women’s Centering Prayer, 223/ZoomSATURDAY, AUGUST 14Church building closedSUNDAY, AUGUST 158:00am Worship with Communion, sanctuary/Facebook live10:30am Worship service, sanctuary/Facebook live1:30pm Carillon Ringers rehearsal, 2263:30pm Wesley Ringers rehearsal, 2264:30pm Open Door Singers rehearsal, choir room5:30pm United Methodist Youth, Zoom
The Weekday School (WDS) is blessed with a team of profes-sional and devoted early child-hood educators that have a passion for the early develop-ment of children and their care. Periodically, we would like to introduce you to this wonderful staff. My name is Liz Minton, and I am one of the Three’s teach-ers at the Weekday School (WDS). I have worked at the WDS since moving here from California in January of 2001 and have been teaching with Melissa in the Three’ class since 2015.
Prior to moving here, I gradu-ated from California State Ful-lerton with a BA in Psychol-ogy. While attending college, I worked as an instructional
NOAH Day of Power and Prayer next Sunday
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NOAH Day of Power and Prayer next Sunday Continued from page 1
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Meet our WDS teachers:Liz Minton
Nashville Organized for Ac-tion and Hope (NOAH), of which Belmont UMC is a char-ter member, is organizing a state-wide Day of Power and
Prayer. On Sunday, August 15, at 3:00pm, people will meet in-person and virtually to show broad support for increasing
funding for social workers, nurses, and counselors in our schools. Liza Ramage, Belmonter and chair of NOAH’s Edu-cation Task Force, planned this event. To participate in the Day of Power and Prayer, sign up at belmontumc.org/NOAH.
Looking for a good book?
Check out the United Method-ist Women’s (UMW) bookshelf in the lobby of the Community Cen-ter. There are two dozen new books available for ANYONE to check out. Every year the UMW publishes a list of books in the categories of mis-sions, social action, leadership devel-opment, spiritual growth, and com-munity; books are chosen by staff in the national UMW office. Belmont UMC’s UMW purchases many of the books and donates them to the church library. There are novels, non-fiction, and books for children and youth, all aligned with UMW’s interest in women and children. New titles this year include Becoming (Michelle Obama), Hidden Figures: The Amer-ican Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (Margot Lee Shetterly), Small Great Things (Jodi Picoult), and Before We Were Yours (Lisa Wingate). UMW members are encouraged to read and record their reading. UMW units are recognized for member par-ticipation.
Meet our WDS teachers: Liz MintonContinued from page 1assistant in Special Education with children diagnosed with Autism. I have an 11-year-old daughter, Alia, who is a sixth grader at Oak Hill School. I enjoy being crafty with Alia, drinking coffee, and watching Sci Fi.
