Welcome!

At Belle Meade UMC, we believe all people are created in the image of God, and God’s inclusive love excludes no one. We welcome and affirm everyone to worship, serve, lead, and participate fully in the ministry of this faith community. We live our faith together, nurtured by the grace of Jesus and growing in His love.

Upcoming Events

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Rise Against Hunger (RESCHEDULED)
Jan 18
Rise Against Hunger (RESCHEDULED)

You are invited to join us at Calvary UMC on Saturday, January 11th, from 2pm-5pm to pack meals for Rise Against Hunger. These meals will be packed at Calvary UMC for distribution to those experiencing food insecurity around the world. If you would like to participate, you can find more details or register to attend at this link.

Belle Meade 101
Feb 2
Belle Meade 101

Are you new to Belle Meade and interested in learning more? Belle Meade 101 is a 4 week course offered by Rev. Sam McGlothlin and Rev. Mary Jane Pierce Norton. We explore United Methodist theology, history, and polity, as well as our local church’s history, vision, values, and ways for you and/or your family to get engaged! This is a great way to meet other newcomers to the church. We will gather every Sunday in February from 9:30-10:15 AM in the Community Room 121. Please RSVP to Pastor Sam, sam@bellemeadeumc.org.

Here's Love Lunch
Feb 9
Here's Love Lunch

On Sunday, February 9th, the Youth will be hosting a free lunch in the Fellowship Hall at 11:30 AM for the older adults called the Here’s Love Lunch! This lunch is just a simple gesture to show our love and respect for our elders in the congregation. If you would like to attend, please RSVP no later than February 2nd via email to Cheryl Brown at cheryl@bellemeadeumc.org or sign up via the hard copy sign up list on the front desk in the education wing.

Upcoming Events

Featured
Rise Against Hunger (RESCHEDULED)
Jan 18
Rise Against Hunger (RESCHEDULED)

You are invited to join us at Calvary UMC on Saturday, January 11th, from 2pm-5pm to pack meals for Rise Against Hunger. These meals will be packed at Calvary UMC for distribution to those experiencing food insecurity around the world. If you would like to participate, you can find more details or register to attend at this link.

Belle Meade 101
Feb 2
Belle Meade 101

Are you new to Belle Meade and interested in learning more? Belle Meade 101 is a 4 week course offered by Rev. Sam McGlothlin and Rev. Mary Jane Pierce Norton. We explore United Methodist theology, history, and polity, as well as our local church’s history, vision, values, and ways for you and/or your family to get engaged! This is a great way to meet other newcomers to the church. We will gather every Sunday in February from 9:30-10:15 AM in the Community Room 121. Please RSVP to Pastor Sam, sam@bellemeadeumc.org.

Here's Love Lunch
Feb 9
Here's Love Lunch

On Sunday, February 9th, the Youth will be hosting a free lunch in the Fellowship Hall at 11:30 AM for the older adults called the Here’s Love Lunch! This lunch is just a simple gesture to show our love and respect for our elders in the congregation. If you would like to attend, please RSVP no later than February 2nd via email to Cheryl Brown at cheryl@bellemeadeumc.org or sign up via the hard copy sign up list on the front desk in the education wing.

Upcoming Classes

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Tuesday Night Bible Study: Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts, and Outlaws
Jan 21
Tuesday Night Bible Study: Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts, and Outlaws

Tuesdays: January 21-March 4, 2025 - 6:30-7:30 pm on ZOOM ONLY

In Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts and Outlaws, author Adam Hamilton explores the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus as told in the Gospel of Luke. Through Luke’s stories we find Jesus’ care and compassion for all as he welcomes sinners and outcasts. And through this study, we hear a hopeful and inspiring word for our lives today. The class will be reading together the book, watching the accompanying videos, discussing the material, and supporting one another in prayer. The study is led by Dr. Kinny Cosner and Bill Wilkin. Attendees will need to purchase the book and do the assigned readings prior to each class (available from Cokesbury or Amazon [ISBN: 9781791025045]). For more information or to sign up, email wcwilkin@yahoo.com.

Wednesday Night Class: Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story
Jan 22
Wednesday Night Class: Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story

Wednesdays, January 22-Feb 26 (No class Feb 12), 6–7 PM, Community Room 121

As we kick off a new year, let's focus on the God who makes all things new! In this five week course, Rev. David Hollis will share about his book Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story and invite everyone to look at timeless stories of our faith in new ways. Time will be spent in exciting discussion facilitated by David who loves questions and an appropriate amount of humor. While not required, purchasing the book before the course is encouraged. You can do so through Amazon (ISBN: 9780692923504). For more information or to sign-up, email David Hollis at david.hollis@twkumc.org.

Upcoming Classes

Featured
Tuesday Night Bible Study: Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts, and Outlaws
Jan 21
Tuesday Night Bible Study: Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts, and Outlaws

Tuesdays: January 21-March 4, 2025 - 6:30-7:30 pm on ZOOM ONLY

In Luke: Jesus and the Outsiders, Outcasts and Outlaws, author Adam Hamilton explores the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus as told in the Gospel of Luke. Through Luke’s stories we find Jesus’ care and compassion for all as he welcomes sinners and outcasts. And through this study, we hear a hopeful and inspiring word for our lives today. The class will be reading together the book, watching the accompanying videos, discussing the material, and supporting one another in prayer. The study is led by Dr. Kinny Cosner and Bill Wilkin. Attendees will need to purchase the book and do the assigned readings prior to each class (available from Cokesbury or Amazon [ISBN: 9781791025045]). For more information or to sign up, email wcwilkin@yahoo.com.

Wednesday Night Class: Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story
Jan 22
Wednesday Night Class: Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story

Wednesdays, January 22-Feb 26 (No class Feb 12), 6–7 PM, Community Room 121

As we kick off a new year, let's focus on the God who makes all things new! In this five week course, Rev. David Hollis will share about his book Three Trees: The Beginning, Middle, and New Beginning of Creation's Story and invite everyone to look at timeless stories of our faith in new ways. Time will be spent in exciting discussion facilitated by David who loves questions and an appropriate amount of humor. While not required, purchasing the book before the course is encouraged. You can do so through Amazon (ISBN: 9780692923504). For more information or to sign-up, email David Hollis at david.hollis@twkumc.org.

Worship with us in person and online.

Chapel Worship at 8:30 am

Sanctuary Worship at 10:30 am

Last Sunday’s Sermon

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Starting Over
Starting Over

Sermon by Rev. Sam McGlothlin

For our current sermon series - Fresh Start

Scripture Reading: Matthew 2:19-23

Study Guide: Download PDF

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Last Sunday’s Sermon

Featured
Starting Over
Starting Over

Sermon by Rev. Sam McGlothlin

For our current sermon series - Fresh Start

Scripture Reading: Matthew 2:19-23

Study Guide: Download PDF

Read More →

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