Melanie Smith
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Composting Workshop
Join us on Monday, May 11 at 7 pm and get the dirt on backyard composting. Carin Miller (she/her), Education Specialist with The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District will share the science of composting and we will receive instruction on how to compost. One hour. Low-cost compost bins and accessories will be available for purchase…
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Volunteer at Lakeview Cemetery
More than 9,000 veterans are buried at Lake View Cemetery. Let’s honor their memory by joining hundreds of other volunteers to place flags at their graves. Matt & Kathy Auble are organizing a group from our church to help on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10 am. Want to be part of it? Matt says,…
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Expanding Connections Book Club
Are you looking for a way to deepen your faith through diverse perspectives and meaningful conversation? Consider the Expanding Connection Book Club, a unique monthly gathering for Methodists in Ohio Land. It’s a safe space for lifelong learners to explore stories of equality and inclusion. In lively Zoom discussions, you’ll have the opportunity to build…
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Joyful Beats
Our 10:30 Worship Service on Sunday, April 19, 2026 Features our own West African Drumming Group! West African drumming connects us to the rhythmic celebration of nature and community, and is a “heartbeat of the earth”. The djembe drum was created to gather communities; to communicate, to celebrate, and to create peace. When we drum…
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Do Justice Action
Introducing the Do Justice Action. Each week, our Greater Cleveland Congregation Team will share one way you can put your faith into action. Check back here (or look in your bulletin and weekly e-news) for a simple suggestion – a way you can live out our call to love God and love our neighbors.
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Recycling Fundraiser
Small Bins, Big Impact: Leveling Up Our Creation Care The “Why” Behind the Effort When the Green Team formed last fall, they started with a simple but profound question: “Where’s one small place we can start? How can we better honor God’s creation right here, right now?” While Brecksville UMC has been recycling for over…
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Baby Shower
The Brecksville United Women of Faith’s Eve Circle’s May 2026 Project helps mothers flourish! Eve Circle, a Brecksville United Women of Faith service group, is hosting will a baby shower for the pregnant and parenting mothers served by Womankind on May 12 at 6:30 and you’re invited to be part of it! Since 1975, Womankind…
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April Walk
A simple meditation for a short walk on the towpath trail in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, starting at the Station Road trail head and walking to the eagle nest. Please note: Visitors should stay at least 300 feet from any nest, stick to marked trails, and keep noise down. A Three-Step Morning Prayer First…
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Easter Offering 2026
On Easter, we celebrate that the Good News is alive in the world. This year’s Easter Offering benefits Re:Source Cleveland, an organization bringing good news to life every day by providing youth mentoring, social services navigation, and academic support to refugees and immigrants in our community. Whether it is helping a family recover after a…
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Saving Grace: A Guide to Financial Well-Being
Stressed about Finances? You are not alone! Money is one of the biggest stressors we face, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. Join Alan Scheufler for Saving Grace: A Guide to Financial Well-Being, a 6-week series starting April 21 designed to help you breathe easier. Whether you’re looking to build a spending plan…