Lifelong Learning
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Confirmation Fall 2024
Enrollment for Confirmation opens August 1st! Any student in 7th grade and above is joyfully invited to join us for Confirmation – whether your student is brand new to the whole “church thing” or they are looking for a deeper connection to their faith, every student is welcome! What is Confirmation at Brecksville UMC? Confirmation…
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Third Grade & Confirmation Bible Sunday
September 15 at the 10:30 Worship Service If your child is entering 3rd or 7th grade this year they will be receiving a Bible on Bible Sunday- September 15. It is a long-standing tradition in this church for children to receive their very own personalized copy. Let us know how you would like your son…
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Basic Beliefs
A Five Week Study. Sundays: September 15, 22, 29. October 13, 20. At 9:30 Did you know that The United Methodist Church began as a movement in England? John Wesley challenged Christians of his time to live out their faith in word and deed. In this five-week class, we explore how John Wesley’s challenge to…
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VBS in the Park 2024 Begins!
Brecksville UMC is incredibly excited to launch our fourth VBS in the Park! Kids, teachers and crew leaders will gather at the Oak Grove Picnic Area in the Brecksville Reservation July 8 – 12. This year’s VBS is titled Camp Firelight and we will learn a new Bible story each day that lets us know…
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Graduation Sunday 6.9.2024
A Joyful Gathering Celebrating Lifelong Learning Did you graduate or complete a certification this year? Are you moving on from high school? Did you complete a college degree? Are you starting a career in the trades? We want to celebrate you! Tell us a little bit about your accomplishment using the form at BUMCLinks.com or…
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Read a Chapter a Day
Summer Bible Challenge Discipleship Ministries is thrilled to invite you to embark on a journey of transformation with the Read a Chapter a Day Summer Challenge 2024! The challenge begins the day after Memorial Day (May 27) and ends on Independence Day (July 4). Each day (Monday through Friday) you will receive a new chapter…
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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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Camp Firelight VBS
VBS in the Park!
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Summer Sprouts
Faith, Fun and Learning for kids from pre-school to sixth grade The focus of Summer Sprouts is on God’s remarkable creativity in nature. We encourage the children to use their skills of observation and listening to see and hear as much of the natural world as they can right around the church grounds. Children are…