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February 2010

Craft Nights
Thursdays Evenings - 7-9 PM (February 11, 18, 25)
Bring craft projects you are presently working on & spend the evening working together – perhaps with input from the artist herself!

No materials will be provided. Simply bring your own supplies and artistic enthusiasm!

**Part of the Artist-in-Residence Program**

Hull House & After School Program Art Project
February 12, 2010 -
Katie and several volunteers will be leading the Hull House Day Care children and the after-school children in an art project.

Great community building!

If you are interested in volunteering your time, please contact Kate Vigliano, Family Ministries Coordinator, at familymin.bumc@gmail.com

Sunday Worship
February 14, 2010 - 10:30 AM
Please join us for Worship!

Transfiguration Sunday

Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99; 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2; Luke 9:28-43a

“How Much Longer?”

We will be “burying our Alleluias” for Lent!


*Special Charge Conference following service
Agenda: Approving 2010 Budget and Leadership

Ash Wednesday Service
February 17, 2010 - 6:30 AM & 7:30 PM
“Blessed Are the Poor In Spirit”

*Services with Ashes

Sunday Worship Service
February 21, 2010 - 10:30 AM
1st Sunday of Lent

Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 Romans 10:8b-13

Gospel Reading from the Beatitudes
“Blessed Are Those Who Mourn”
“Blessed Are the Meek”

Prayer Service
February 24, 2010 - 8:00-8:30 PM
Join us as we pray together.

Book-Making Workshop
February 27, 2010 - 1-4 PM
Katie will be leading a Bookmaking Workshop at Berry Church. Materials and snacks will be provided. Join us!

Sunday Worship Service
February 28, 2010 - 10:30 AM
2nd Sunday in Lent

Genesis 15:1-12; 17-18; Psalm 27; Philippians 3:17-4:1

Gospel Reading from the Beatitudes
“Blessed Are Those Who Hunger for Justice”

March 2010

World Day of Prayer
March 5, 2010 - 7 PM
Let everything that has breath praise God!

Please join us at the church for this ecumenical worship service.

The World Day of Prayer is a movement of Christian women from a variety of faith traditions who join together on the first Friday in March of each year. Each year a different country serves as the writer of the World Day of Prayer worship service.

This year: Cameroon

Christmas Eve Service