Upcoming Events

Cafe

June 17, 2018 – June 24, 2018
12:00 pm

Snack and chat after worship.

Chair Dancing

June 19, 2018
10:30 am - 11:30 am

Meet others in the Merrifield community as you participate in low-impact seated exercise!

Communion

July 8, 2018

Eat the bread and share the cup in remembrance of Jesus with us the first Sunday of every month. We practice open communion, so all believers are warmly welcomed at our table regardless of denominational background, etc.  

Charge Conference

October 6, 2018
4 pm

Save the date!  This year, we will join a few other local churches as discuss target questions, scripture verses to ponder in prayer and preparation, and share time with our district superintendent.  Specific time and location details to follow.

Church News

Discipleship Plan Planning Coming Soon!

We are pretty excited to get cracking on the Bruen Chapel Discipleship Plan and are developing our plan for the plan.  Think of it as the pre-game. We will be using Phil Maynard’s Membership to Discipleship book as a resource (see Ruth if you’d like a copy; a CliffsNotes version/short synopsis will be coming soon).  Maynard defines […]

Annual Conference Livestream

Just a friendly reminder that the church office will be closed this Thursday and Friday as Ruth heads to Annual Conference.  Pray that the decisions and connections made there will strengthen our witness and ministry in Virginia.  If you want to see what’s going on in Hampton, you can check in on the conference livestream […]

Daniel V.’s Commission

Sharing some happy news that Bruen Chapel’s first official seminary intern, Daniel Viehland, has …🥁 drum roll please… been commissioned as a provisional elder in the Mountain Sky Conference.  In layman’s terms, he is going to be a pastor up in Montana.  We are so happy for Daniel and know he will bless many, many people […]

Montessori Kindergarten Graduation 2018

Congratulations to all the wonderful Kindergartners from the Montessori School at Cedar Lane who graduated in the sanctuary today.  We have been blessed to share our church building with you throughout these early years of education!  Thanks to the teachers and parents who helped ensure it was a great program and for Pastor Ruth for […]

Joe and Daniel Goodbye Celebration

We have been so blessed to have Joe Jueng as our seminary intern for the past year.  This Sunday, we had to say goodbye to Joe who is headed to New Jersey to minister to college students at Rutgers.  We sent Joe and his wife Sam off in style with a Methodist potluck and a […]