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Trustees/Finance Joint Meeting Postponed to 1/27

by Daniel

The joint meeting for members of the Trustees and Finance Committees (originally scheduled for tonight) has been postponed.  The meeting will take place next Wednesday, January 27th at 7 PM.  Please update your calendars accordingly!

ESL Volunteers Needed Starting in January.

by Daniel

One of Bruen Chapel’s most important ministries is the English as a Second Language program we orchestrate.  Classes will be beginning again in January, and we are looking for  volunteers to help on Monday or Thursday evenings from January 11th-March 23rd.  We need volunteer teachers and could use some help in other areas as well. […]

Thank You for the Music.

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Bruen Chapel would like to extend a huge thank you to Brie, the Bruen Chapel Choir singers, and the Arlington Orchestra for a wonderful Christmas concert last Sunday December 6th.  We appreciate you using your talents to worship and put us all in a festive holiday mood.  Well done!

How Much Do You Know about Advent?

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Advent started last Sunday and will run through Christmas Eve.  But how much do you know about this special season?  The UMC site has a daily question to test your knowledge and guide you to resources to learn more.  It is like an interactive trivia Advent calendar for the season!  We hope you will check […]

Called to be the Light

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In a world filled with darkness and violence, we as Christians are called to carry the light of God’s love.  We pray for those dealing with the recent attacks in Beirut, Lebanon and Paris, France.

Charge Conference on Discipleship

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Just a reminder that Bruen Chapel’s charge conference will take place this Saturday, November 15th at 11 am at the church.  The United Methodist Church uses the phrase holy conferencing to describe this kind of meeting and discussion, which is appropriate for a discussion of discipleship and deepening faith.  While everyone who participates in the […]

Real Discipleship Survey

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We have handed out Real Discipleship Surveys to many of you in advance of our charge conference meeting on Saturday, but here is the Real Discipleship Survey as a PDF.  This assessment will help frame our discussions for how the church can best support our spiritual growth and discipleship in the year ahead.  Jesus meets us right […]

Guest preacher Rev. Keith Lee this Sunday

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This week, we are pleased to bring Rev. Keith Lee to the Bruen Chapel pulpit.  Rev. Lee is the associate minister at Trinity UMC in McLean.  Please join us in giving him a warm welcome on Sunday at 11:00 am.

All Saints Day

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November 1st is All Saints Day.  To learn more about this holiday and its place in Methodist history, click here.  Our worship will begin at 11am.  Come and join us!

A Prayer for the Church This Week

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We pray that we will love one another as Christ has loved us.  We pray that God may build the church through our discipleship.  We pray that our congregation will be enabled by God to carry out its share of the entire Church’s ministry and mission in Jesus’ name.  Amen.