OPEN TABLE FOOD

Open Table Nashville is providing much needed food and hygiene items to people who are homeless and at risk for COVID-19. Beginning Tuesday, June 9, we are asking Belmonters to bring items listed below to the Community Center pre-event area between the hours of 9:00am and 2:00pm. The collection will end on Saturday, June 20. Items can also be dropped …

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MINISTRY UPDATES

Over the next few weeks, we will share updates from various ministry areas.  From the June 7 newsletter: From Susan Fagan: This time of sheltering in place has provided opportunities. For one, we have found more ways to connect away from the church and, with the help of dedicated volunteers, have upgraded our audio and visual capabilities to deliver a …

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CONNECT GROUPS

During this time of virtual connection, we are creating an opportunity for folks to come together on Zoom after the 10:30am worship service ends. Much like joining in conversation with friends after church, we’ll gather in groups of six people for 30 minutes each Sunday after worship. Led by a group facilitator, there will be a structured format of questions …

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SARA CHRISTI

Sara Christi, Bookkeeper Joined Belmont UMC staff in 2022 Academic background BA in Sociology from Texas Christian University Family life Sara and her husband, Chris, have 9-year-old twins, Megan and Miles. Interests and activities Reading, quilting, baking, going for walks with her family, leading her daughter’s Girl Scout troop, and watching her kids play sports. Places called home besides Nashville …

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ATTENDANCE

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ESL STORIES

Level 2 class Stories written by the students in the Level 2 class at Belmont UMC’s English as a Second Language (ESL) school were written in the winter of 2020. The students’ teacher is Mary Jane Duke. The first drafts of many of these stories were written in the students’ first languages, and a special thank you goes to Peggy …

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HOW TO GIVE

Over the next few weeks, we will be highlighting the different ways to make financial gifts to the church. Find the way or ways that work best for you! How to give: Smartphone app Hopefully by now, you’ve learned how our Realm church software can help you connect with fellow church members. If you haven’t already, I encourage you to …

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NEW WDS DIRECTOR NAMED

We are pleased to announce that Bobbie Worthington will be joining our team at Belmont UMC on May 11 as the permanent director of Belmont Weekday School. She and interim director Josie Robins will have a few weeks of overlap to ensure a smooth transition. We want to thank Josie for her dedication and hard work and for all that …

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DAILY PRAYER

Let us pray together each day at 4:00pm. One of our long time homebound members remarked, “Even though we are apart, it would be wonderful to know we were praying at the same time together each day.” Let’s join our hearts and minds in prayer each day at 4:00pm. If you would like to include our health care professionals in …

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LECTIO DIVINA

On Wednesday mornings at 10:00am, join Pastor Heather Harriss on Zoom for Lectio Divina. Each week we will read one of the scriptures for the coming Sunday using the ancient practice of Lectio Divina. This is a beautiful way to experience scripture, tune your ears to hear in new ways, and be attentive to how God is present in your …

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