Brecksville United Methodist Church

Melanie Smith

  • Climate + Faith Prayer Walk – 2

    In The Church Yard Stop 2 – The Bike Patio Installed in 2018, our Bike Patio, located on the east side of the church, facing Brecksville Road, provides a safe space to park your bike when you travel to town. The tools in the Dero Fix It Stand make common repairs easy! Tools in the…

  • Climate + Faith Prayer Walk

    In the Church Yard Stop 1 – Chippewa Creek Behold Chippewa Creek a tributary watershed to the Cuyahoga River. Its steep slopes and rapid urbanization sends volumes of floodwater into Cuyahoga Valley National Park where it joins the river, which flows into Lake Erie. Its drainage area includes the communities of Brecksville, Broadview Heights, North…

  • From the Pastor

    I love boxes. They’re great ways to contain items that you’ll need later—lunch, summer clothes, and Christmas decorations, to name a few. However, I’ve learned over the years that one thing that can’t be put into a box is God.  We try to put God in all kinds of boxes—limiting what God looks like or…

  • Hanging of the Greens

    November 19, 2023 at 11:30 am In preparation for the season of Advent, we decorate the building with Christmas trees, wreaths and garlands. Come be a part of this joyful gathering for all ages! Stay after the 10:30 service for food, Christmas music and fun! (And get a Christmas Eve yard sign!)

  • All Saints Sunday

    November 5, 2023 during the 10:30 Worship Service A day to remember those who have gone before us in the faith. The church bell will toll and candles will be lit in remembrance of those who passed away this year including Gerry Beaver, Margie Benedict, Donna Eilbeck, Alvin Hahn, Deanne Kloss, Carol Kubicek, Gerry McMaster,…

  • The Struggle is Real

    Sermon Series – September 10 through October 1 Living in community is hard. Effectively communicating with people is hard. In this series, we acknowledge the struggle and look to the Gospel of Matthew to learn, “How does Jesus teach us to communicate with one another?” September 10 – Check Yourself. Matthew 18:6-9 September 17 –…

  • Shale Ave Spruce Up Day

    Shale Ave Spruce Up Day

    Brecksville UMC joins other churches to clean up a street and spruce up a neighborhood on Saturday June 3, 2023.