Connection

  • Spring Plant Sale

    Since 1964, The Emerald Necklace Garden club has been beautifying and educating our community, and for the past several years, have held an annual fundraiser, their Spring Plant Sale, in our Fellowship Hall. We are looking for a few volunteers for a Brecksville UMC table at the sale – a place where we can connect…

  • Grieving the Loss of Dana Schwendeman

    It is with deep, deep sadness that I share the news of Dana Schwendeman’s passing.  Dana has been our Youth Director here at Brecksville UMC since August 2016. With an understanding heart and caring spirit for youth and adults alike, Dana recognized each person’s inherent worth as a beloved child of God. God graced her with…

  • Chippewa Place Connection

    What happens when a church listens to the needs of the community and starts dreaming God sized dreams? We build spaces for connection and care. A Little History… Social isolation of senior citizens isn’t just a recent concern. It’s something Brecksville United Methodist Church was thinking about back in the 1970’s. Our then pastor, Reverend…

  • Cookbook

    A church cookbook is a special thing, and our most recent edition is a beauty! Filled with over 300 recipes from 150 cooks, this cookbook – published in December of 2024 – is sure to be a cherished and treasured addition for any kitchen. Your purchase helps Brecksville United Methodist Church continue to be a…

  • Pumpkin Patch Memories

    2024 Reflections by Melanie Smith We were just starting to unload 735 pumpkins for our church’s first ever Pumpkin Patch when Pastor Heidi spilled the beans to my husband. “Your wife has some wacky ideas!” “Oh, this was Melanie’s idea? I’m glad I didn’t ask ‘who’s bright idea was this’ when she was telling me…

  • Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser

    Come get your pumpkins in the church yard, October 14-31, 2024 The church yard is FULL of PUMPKINS – and gourds – and squash from October 14 – 31, 2024!  We are open every day from 11 am to 7 pm for our first ever pumpkin patch fundraiser. Come join the fun! You’re invited to…

  • United Women in Faith

    Driven by God’s love and united in sisterhood, United Women in Faith work to improve the lives of women, children and youth. Every day, we show up. We take action. We get it done. And we invite you to join us.  The focus of Brecksville’s United Women in Faith (formerly UMW) is fostering spiritual growth,…

  • Sunday Welcome Stand

    We’re here to help! If you have a question on Sunday mornings, stop by our Welcome Stand and ask Anthy! First time visitors, Anthy is here to orient you to the building and answer your questions. We also have a gift for you, a Welcome Bag full of surprises and information. Be sure to request…