Honest Worship
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A Service of Laughter
Sunday, December 29, 2024 – One Worship Service at 10:30 am Join us for a worship service focusing on the joy, laughter, and hope of this season. We’re calling it Lessons and Laughter. The angels were clear in their message: the birth of Christ was to bring joy to the whole world. Worship is going…
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Cantata Sunday
The Brecksville Chancel Choir, under the direction of Machala Comenscheck-Slike, presents O, Holy Light a Christmas Cantata by Mary McDonald on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 10:30 am in the Sanctuary. The anticipation of Christmas may extend for weeks, even months prior to December 25th. We plan, shop, decorate, and for church musicians, rehearse long…
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Poinsettia Dedications for Hunger Ministry
Your donation to the 2024 Christmas Poinsettia fund will help feed our hungry neighbors. Dedicate a poinsettia and help those experiencing food insecurity. Beautiful poinsettias fill the Sanctuary, surrounding the chancel, under the screen, in the foyers…a meaningful way to celebrate someone you love or who is now in God’s hands. Our poinsettias are grown…
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Christmas Eve at Brecksville UMC
There are four opportunities to celebrate Christmas Eve at Brecksville United Methodist Church – 10:30 am, 3 pm, 5 pm and 8 pm. Join us in the Sanctuary or online. While each services has unique elements, each services includes candle lighting and the singing of Silent Night. 10:30 am – Joyful Morning Carols & Candles…
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The Kindness Campaign
Brecksville United Methodist Church is bringing the Kindness Campaign to our community. What if we choose kindness over conflict?
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Uncommon Wisdom and The Kindness Campaign
Our current Sunday Worship Series, Uncommon Wisdom, focuses on the book of Proverbs, one of the books of the Bible known as Wisdom Literature. These scriptures focus on the practical choices we make in life and the consequences that flow from these choices. These writings teach us the enormous value of ordinary life and underscore…
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All Saints Sunday
Bells Ring on All Saints Sunday, November 3, 2024 The silence of a Sunday morning is interrupted by the tolling of a church bell. The bell rings very slowly and repeatedly, with a moment of silence between each toll. The sound is a reminder to pause and remember. On All Saints Sunday, United Methodists around…
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Lectio Divina
Mondays at 11:30 am, Summer 2024 Looking for a way to engage with Scripture in community with others? Join us on Monday mornings at 10:30 am in the Chapel (on the second floor) for Lectio Divina. Spiritual Director Jenny Gee leads us in this ancient practice of “divine reading.” Try it and see if it’s…
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Summer Prayer Stations
Summer Sundays through September 1, 2024 Make a plan to explore the self guided prayer stations set up for you in the Chapel. There will be nine different stations for you to check out at your own pace. Some stations will have handouts to take home so that you can incorporate some new practices into…
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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,…