Melanie Smith

  • Bishop’s Day In the North Coast District

    Bishop Hoo-See Jung is spending a Day in the North Coast District – and you’re invited to join him! Set aside the evening of Thursday, February 27 to share a meal with the Bishop, our District Superintendent and other Methodists from our conference at The United Methodist Church of Macedonia. We will also enjoy sharing…

  • Stitch’n’Time

    Stitch’n’Time is for anyone who knits or crochets. If you are a beginner, an expert, or someone in between, come join this group of talented people who meet monthly to make prayer shawls, prayer blankets, hats, mittens and gloves for people in need. Stitch’n’Time typically meets the third Tuesday of the month at 10 am.…

  • Sew4Good

    Sew4Good is a group of crafters who work together on projects that bring joy or comfort to folks in need. We are always welcoming anyone who wants to help. Experienced sewists, newbies, those who want to learn and those who just want to lend a hand by cutting or ironing or the like — all…

  • VBS 2025

    Save the date for the best week of the summer — VBS 2025 in the Park! We’ll meet Monday, July 7 – Friday, July 11 from 9:30 to noon. VBS 2025 is for kids from pre-school through grade six. Buckle up your seat belt and travel with us on an exciting journey to discover that…

  • Exploring Methodist Social Principles

    Exploring Methodist Social Principles: A class for adults. Sundays, February 9 through March 2 at 9:30 in the Chapel. Ask about online options! Drop in anytime. Our social principles urge us to make a difference, live differently and build a different kind of world. Let’s explore them together. The United Methodist Church believes God’s love…

  • Scout Sunday Pancake Breakfast

    Scout Sunday Pancake Breakfast – Sunday, February 9, 2025: Boy Scout Troop 175 is treating us to a hot tasty breakfast as a way to say “thank you” to the congregation for providing a safe space to meet. This Scout troop has been meeting at Brecksville United Methodist Church since it was first founded –…

  • Star Word Practices and Reflections

    On Ephipany Sunday, the day that we remember the star that led the magi (you might know them as the wise men) to Jesus, we begin a prayer practice using Star Words. We choose a word at random and use the word as a guiding star for the year. How do we do that? This…

  • Dinner, Bible Study and Worship with the Bishop

    Bishop Jung’s Day on the Northern Waters District: Thursday, February 27, 2025.   Bishop Hee-Soo Jung will spend a day in each East Ohio District in the coming months, and he is beginning the tour in our district, the Northern Waters District! Pastor Heidi encourages us to take this opportunity to engage with Bishop Jung and…

  • Seedlings and Sprouts

    Small changes to our Faith Formation options for kids during the 10:30 hour As many of you know our kids are able to join amazing teachers up on the 4th floor after the Children’s Moment each Sunday.  Our preschoolers and Kindergarten children meet in Room 402 while our 1st through 6th graders meet in Room…

  • Developing Earth Friendly Habits In Your Backyard

    Brecksville United Women in Faith invite you to a special presentation “Developing Earth Friendly Habits in Your Backyard” on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Speaker Kate Valentine, local author, environmental advocate and founder of NEO LEAP will present on this useful topic at 10 am. Come at 9:30 and enjoy refreshments and conversation. As always, all…