Brecksville United Methodist Church

Melanie Smith

  • Giving

    The easiest way to support the work that God is doing through our church is by making a donation safely and securely online. You can donate with a credit card, debit card, or bank account. Just click the GIVE button below. You can also give on Sunday mornings, or by mail: Brecksville United Methodist Church…

  • Membership Journey

    Each person who walks through the doors of Brecksville United Methodist Church is encouraged to engage in our missions and ministries. But at some point along the way, your questions begin to change from, “How can this church serve me or help me?” (important questions that help you discern whether we’re a good “fit” for…

  • Horizons Preschool Costume Parade

    Horizons Preschool, a Brecksville fixture for generations, operates from the ground floor of our church. They are celebrating the autumn season in some fun ways including a costume parade.  You’re invited! Horizons Preschool Costume Parade – Bring treats for 40 children and pass them out as 3-5 year olds parade through Fellowship Hall at 9 am…

  • The Final Sweep

    Celebrating Jeff and Scott Hastings’ 17 years of Service For 17 years, Jeff and Scott Hastings have served as our Facilities Managers, keeping our church running smoothly behind the scenes with hard work and dedication. With Jeff stepping into retirement and Scott embarking on his next chapter—along with recently tying the knot!—it’s time to give…

  • Year End Giving

    Some Tax-Smart Reminders for 2026 Our church has been richly blessed this year by your prayers, presence, service, witness, and gifts. Every gift has helped our church live out our mission of creating safe space to grow with God and one another. Your giving makes ministry possible, from the lights in the sanctuary to the…

  • Sacred Sound Bath

    Join us for a soothing sound bath experience designed to help you slow down, release tension, and reconnect with yourself. Using gentle instruments and intentional sound, each session provides a calming space to relax, reflect, and refresh your mind and body. Whether you are new to sound baths or a returning participant, this is an…

  • Imagine Vision Campaign FAQs

    Imagine: Building Capacity for Connection & Belonging “Now to him who by the power at work within us is able to accomplish abundantly far more than all we can ask or imagine…” — Ephesians 3:20 As we look toward the future of Brecksville United Methodist Church, we are invited to ask: How can we continue…

  • Planting Seeds for Generations: A Guide to Legacy Giving

    There’s an old proverb that says a community grows strong when people plant trees whose shade they will never sit in. Every Sunday, we worship in a church that was built, repaired, and sustained by people who gave generously and never saw all the fruit. Legacy giving is our chance to do the same for…

  • Qualified Charitable Distribution

    A Smart Way to Support Ministry: Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) If you are 70½ or older and hold an Individual Retirement Account (IRA), you have access to a powerful giving option that can benefit both your tax strategy and the ministries you love: a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). How a QCD Works A QCD allows…

  • Veterans Sunday

    On Veterans Sunday, we set aside time to honor, respect, and support for those who have served our country through the armed forces. You are invited to join us! There will be a special reception in the Parlor on Veterans Sunday (the Sunday closest to Veterans Day) starting at 9:30. If you are a veteran,…