Would you like to know more about being a member at Belmont United Methodist Church? If so, plan to attend Coffee with Clergy on Sunday, March 8, at 9:30 a.m. in the Iris Room. Have coffee and chat with Pastors Paul Purdue and Heather Harriss to learn more about connecting with Belmont UMC.

Save the date! On Sunday, March 29, a special concert will be presented at Belmont UMC by Vocal Arts Nashville. The concert will take place at 2:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. This professional chamber choir is dedicated to enriching the community through the performance of the finest choral music in Middle Tennessee. The choir is directed by Matthew Phelps who …

Lent is traditionally a time to deepen our existing spiritual practices or to add a new spiritual practice. Beginning March 10, join Heather Harriss, Pastor of Congregational Care, for Dreams: A way to listen to God. We will look at Bible stories and explore how God communicates through dreams. We’ll consider our own dreams and what the Holy Spirit may …

This Lenten season, simplify your soul with practices to renew your spirit. Heather Harriss, Pastor of Congregational Care, will lead this six-week journey, beginning February 26. Our guide will be Paula Huston’s book Simplifying the Soul. This group will meet on Wednesday mornings at 10:00 a.m. in the Iris Room. You can order a copy of the book through Amazon. …

You are invited to the community center next Sunday, February 16, immediately following the 10:30 a.m. service to chat with Rev. Greg Bergquist, General Secretary at the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, and Heather Hahn, United Methodist News reporter. Greg and Heather will present an overview of the proposed plans for the future of the UMC to be …

Year-end giving statements have been mailed out. Now through April 30, you can also go online to quickly print a copy of your giving statement by logging in to Realm, clicking “Giving,” and then clicking on the button labeled “2019 Contribution Statement” in the top right corner. Questions? Call or email Mark Hagewood (615-383-0832 ext. 16).

If you google the word “icon” you will find a blend of information on software design icons, trademark brand icons, and icons for praying or meditating. During the upcoming Lenten season that begins Ash Wednesday, February 26, the Belmont UMC Arts Council will seek to help us focus on prayer icons, rather than those we use on our phones. A …