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Bradley United Methodist ChurchAN HISTORIC CHURCH LIVING FOR TODAY,
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Current Newsletter Video Tour of Church Bradley in Action Slideshow Christian Radio Stations WQME 98.7
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WORSHIP TIMES AT BRADLEY: Sundays:
Deaf Interpretation at the 8:30 service every week.
Special Service on April 29 - One service at 10:00 AM - Visioning Sunday - On April 29 the church council will share with the congregation some of the insights and plans that have been developed from the Vital Congregations program. There will ONE service that day at 10:00am followed by a gathering for all those who would like to hear of some of the visioning process that is beginning. We invite each one to stay and be ready to share your insights, thoughts and abilities to assist in achieving the vision. Refreshments will be provided. SUNDAY SCHOOL INFORMATION
For Wanda Beeson Fouts memorial donations, please visit our Donations page. An elevator and other facilities are available. Tapes of Services Available - We record our Sunday services on cassette tape. If you would like a copy of the service please contact the office. Church Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Closed from 12 PM - 1:00 PM for lunch.
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YOUTH GROUPS – Feel free to call or text Ryan Neal, Director of Youth Programs, if you have any questions.
NOW AVAILABLE: ELECTRONIC GIVING! Bradley is pleased to announce a convenient new way to make one time gifts or to give regular offerings. With a new electronic giving program Bradley has established, it is easy to set up a recurring giving schedule or make occasional contributions. It’s convenient and can help you reach the consistency you may desire in your giving when traveling, ill, or unable to make it to church. It could also save you from writing 52 checks and preparing 52 envelopes if you are a weekly giver. To become an electronic giver, just click on the Online Giving button on the left side of the page. Contact the office if you have questions. MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT INFORMATION Registration for the 2012-2013 preschool year is open. There are registration forms available in the office or online at www.bradleypreschool.com. If you have any questions, please call the director of the preschool, Jan Burt at 462-8858. UPCOMING EVENTS: Jim Dandy Regular - Wednesdays - Jim Dandy restaurant will have a place set up for those wanting to brunch on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Food Pantry - Every Sunday is Food Pantry Sunday! Bring non-perishables and paper products any time. Boxes are located outside the parlor and outside the office. Fellowship Breakfasts Apr 29 and May 13 - Our popular fellowship breakfasts resumed on Sunday morning, February 19. This year we will serve breakfast at 9:30 in Founder's Hall every two weeks thereafter until Mother's Day. That's Apr 15, Apr 29 and May 13. Various groups within the church have volunteered to serve breakfast and proceeds will go to a variety of missions. Opportunities for your group are still available! Contact Gerry Smith for more information. Saturday, April 28 - Benefit for Tornado Relief - AGAPE, the group of musicians directed by our former pastor, Robert Miller, will present a gospel concert on Saturday, April 28 from 6-8 p.m. at Edwardsville United Methodist Church, 4830 State Rd. 64, Georgetown, IN. A love offering will be taken and given to recovery efforts for areas in southern Indiana recently ravaged by tornadoes. May 2 - Hilltoppers Beef & Boards Outing - The Hilltoppers will attend an afternoon performance of "The Music Man" at Beef & Boards on May 2nd. Registration deadline is March 15. If you would like more information or would like to make a reservation, please call Bob & Norma Rogers. You do not have to be a Hilltopper to attend this popular activity. May 4-6 - BUMC Spring Camping Trip and Day of Service - The birds are singing and the spring flowers are blooming so it must be time to go camping with our Bradley church family the weekend of May 4-6. Saturday, May 12, 10:00 AM - Ladies' Spring Brunch - There are signup sheets at the back of the church for the Ladies’ Spring Brunch. The brunch will be held on Saturday, May 12 at 10 a.m. All ladies are invited (and bring a friend). The Capital Chords (Peggy Adam’s quartet) will entertain us. Donations for the BIBS Pantry (see above under Mission Opportunities) will be collected. Please call the church office to RSVP. Sunday, May 20 - Spring Music Festival - Attention, all those who love music! We have a special treat in store for you on Sunday, May 20. That is the date of Bradley United Methodist Church's 5th annual Music Festival. It will take place at both the 8:30 and the 11:00 services. What better way is there to praise our Lord than through music, where we get to share one of the many gifts that God has given us. You will hear the sanctuary choir, the handbells, some small vocal ensembles, an instrumental group, and some soloists. We will sing several favorite hymns together as a congregation. Please mark your calendars so that you won't forget. In fact, if you know of a friend or two who also loves music, feel free to invite them. We hope to see you there! Sunday, May 20th at 11:00 a.m. - Great Achievers Sunday - We are looking for those of you who are 90 or older so we can celebrate your lifetime journey of faith. Some of you still attend services and participate like our 98 year-old Mary Ruth Nigh. Some of you can’t get out as much. We would like to see all of you if possible, on May 20 to recognize you as a Great Achiever. Please call the office if you plan to attend. If you need help with transportation or getting into the building, let us know as well. God bless you. Sunday, May 20th - Graduation Sunday - It’s time for caps, gowns, diplomas, and big-time celebrations for the accomplishments of our 2012 graduates. Bradley will be honoring the graduates in our church family during the worship services on Sunday, May 20. It is very important that we do not overlook anyone who will be completing high school, undergraduate, or graduate courses of study this year. Please fill out the form available in the May church newsletter and return it to the church office no later than Monday, May 13h so that we may have the appropriate number of gifts available. Thank you for your help in making Bradley’s Graduation Sunday special. Thursday, June 14th, 11:20 AM - Hilltoppers Luncheon - Hilltoppers will be having lunch on Thursday, June 14th, at 11:30 at the “Tour of Italy” Italian Restaurant in Shelbyville on the Circle. After lunch we have been invited to the home of Maurice Finkel, 631 Van Street, Shelbyville to see and hear his various organs and musical instruments. Please call Gloria Long to make reservations. |
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