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Basic Beliefs
A Five Week Study. Sundays at 9:30, September 20 to October 18 Explore Faith & Fellowship with Pastor Heidi What does it mean to “live like Jesus” today? Centuries ago in England, John Wesley launched a movement that challenged Christians to live out their faith through both word and deed. In this upcoming 5-week class,…
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Practicing The Way – Finding God in the Ordinary
Part of the Chapel Conversations Series What if the most ordinary moments of our day could become opportunities to encounter God? This fall 2026, this Adult Education class will explore the idea that spiritual growth isn’t reserved for retreats, mountaintops, or quiet sanctuaries. Instead, we’ll discover how everyday rhythms—welcoming others, paying attention, resting, listening, expressing…
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September 2026 Donation Drive for Womankind
Womankind aids pregnant women and young mothers in greater Cleveland who have little or no insurance. They provide pregnancy testing, professional prenatal care, counseling, and baby essentials until age two, all at no cost to their clients. Much needed items include: Your gift makes a difference, and shares love with mothers and children in need.…
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Vitalant Blood Drive – August 2, 2026
Sunday Morning: A Time to Love Our Neighbors This summer, we’re doing something a little different on a Sunday morning—and we’re opening our doors wide to the entire community. On Sunday, August 2, the Vitalant Blood Mobile will be right here in our parking lot. Sunday mornings are traditionally a time for reflection, gratitude, and…
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Not With Our Money
Pastor Heidi delivered this speech on July 25, 2026 in University Heights Good afternoon. My name is Rev. Heidi Welch, and I serve as the Senior Pastor of Brecksville United Methodist Church. At Brecksville United Methodist Church, our mission is simple: to create safe spaces to grow with God and one another. We strive to…
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BBH Pride Fest
God’s love is for everyone
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The Big Dream and The Gift of Presence
Why we’re looking for a technical coach At Brecksville UMC, we believe God’s love is expansive—a radical hospitality that says you are loved “even if, and no matter what.” In 2026, that hospitality doesn’t just happen at our front steps; it happens through our Digital Front Door. For many, their first visit to BUMC happens…
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Composting Workshop
Join us on Monday, May 11 at 7 pm and get the dirt on backyard composting. Carin Miller (she/her), Education Specialist with The Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District will share the science of composting and we will receive instruction on how to compost. One hour. Low-cost compost bins and accessories will be available for purchase…
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Expanding Connections Book Club
Are you looking for a way to deepen your faith through diverse perspectives and meaningful conversation? Consider the Expanding Connection Book Club, a unique monthly gathering for Methodists in Ohio Land. It’s a safe space for lifelong learners to explore stories of equality and inclusion. In lively Zoom discussions, you’ll have the opportunity to build…
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Joyful Beats
Our 10:30 Worship Service on Sunday, April 19, 2026 Features our own West African Drumming Group! West African drumming connects us to the rhythmic celebration of nature and community, and is a “heartbeat of the earth”. The djembe drum was created to gather communities; to communicate, to celebrate, and to create peace. When we drum…