Our new Church Vision is "A Place for Healing". In step with that, we conclude our Adult Education year with a four-Sunday focus, "Social Healing" (9:45 in parlor, behind Wilson Lane playground), & Wed's Jesus on Tap.

• SUNDAY'S "SOCIAL HEALING" SERIES. May 20 – Bethesda Cares (community outreach for the homeless) -- Sue Kirk, Executive Director ... May 27 – Israel/ Palestine: Justice in the Middle East ... June 3 – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) ... June 10 – Rebuilding Together Montgomery County, Lee-Berkeley Shaw, Director of Development
• WEDNESDAY'S JESUS ON TAP: Wednesday May 23 -- Pizzeria da Marco, 8008 Woodmont, back room 6:30 food, 7:30-8:30 food-for-thought. Short Story: “A Hunger Artist” by Franz Kafka. Story here.

Here's our ever-colorful bulletin. On this Mother's Day, we explore Christ's wildly inclusive mandate of altruistic compassion -- translated in John's gospel simply as love. Message: "From The Love of the Law to The Law of Love."

Pre-Worship. Per our church's new vision, "A Place for Healing", adult Christian education kicks off a five-Sunday module on Social Healing. Yenny Delgado & Rob Rivers, our Social Action Ministry co-chairs, engage us in a discussion of our outreach efforts at BPC. Church Parlor, 9:45a-10:45 a-- come join us!