Announcements:

Pastoral Visits:

If you would like communion or a visit from Pastor Kyle please contact the church office or reach out to Pastor Kyle directly at 913-636-6885. Communion at Home is available any time during the month.


SCAM Emails:

As a reminder, Pastor Kyle and the church office will NEVER email anyone in the congregation soliciting gift cards or financial gifts.  This is a scam that uses his name or the church name and a fake email address.  If you ever have any questions or concerns about the validity of an email sent by Pastor Kyle or Basehor UMC please contact the church office or Pastor Kyle. 


Church Council Minutes and Financial Statements:

As a reminder, our church council minutes and financial statements are always available to you if you would like to have them.  Contact the church office at 913-724-2077 or office@basehorumc.org and we will send them to you.

 

Lenten Lunch and Learn:

Join Pastor Kyle for our “Lenten Lunch & Learn” every Tuesday at Noon on Facebook Live

or YouTube Live.  Explore the profound journey of Lent, connect virtually, and deepen your

understanding of the sacred season.  Bring your lunch, and open heart, and let’s grow and

reflect together online.  All are welcome! Begins February 20th.

 

Easter Egg Hunt:

Invite your family, friends, and neighbors and join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23 at 10 am.  We will have over 4000 eggs for children of all ages to come and find!  Rain date will be Saturday, March 30.

 

Easter Services:

We invite everyone to join us for one of our three Easter worship services at

8 am, 9:15 am, or 10:30 am.


Easter Trail OPEN:

Our annual Easter Trail is now open for you to walk and reflect on the Holy Week at each station along the trail.  The Easter Trail will be open during daylight hours until April 1.


 

Nursery on Easter:

Our children’s nursery will be OPEN for all three-services Easter morning.

 

Maundy Thursday:

We will have our Maundy Thursday worship at 7 pm on March 28.

 

Prayer Shawls:

We have several beautiful Prayer Shawls in the back of the sanctuary for you to take to someone in need of extra prayers and love.  Prayer Shawls cards and gift bags are available as well.

 

Youth Fundraiser-Save the Date:

Put Sunday, April 21 on your calendar!  Our “Under the Sea” Youth Fundraiser is something you don’t want to miss! More details to follow.

 

April Bridges of Hope Volunteers Needed:

We are looking for volunteers for our April Bridges of Hope on Sunday, April 7. We need a few volunteers to travel to Central UMC in Kansas City, KS to serve lunch to those in need, volunteers to prepare our chicken/stuffing casseroles we serve, and volunteers to provide desserts. To help us out, click on BRIDGES to sign up. 


New Office Hours:

The church office has new hours! Mondays & Thursdays 8 am – 1pm,

Tuesdays & Wednesdays 1 pm – 5 pm.  


Volunteer Opportunities:

We have several open volunteer opportunities for you to serve here at BUMC.  If you are interested in any of the opportunities, contact Pastor Kyle or contact the church office. Click on VOLUNTEER to see the list. 


Choir Members Welcome:

Do you like to sing? Be part of group? Then, our choir is for you!  Rehearsals begin Wednesday, August 9, 6:30 – 7:30 pm in sanctuary. For more information, contact

Tenessa Martin at tenessa@basehorumc.org.


Kid Volunteer Opportunity:

Do you have a child that would like to be part of our worship service by serving as an Acolyte?

If so, please contact Millie Burkard at 913-206-2198.  Questions about Acolyte, please contact

Millie or the church office.


Children’s Church Assistance:

We are growing and that means the number of children attending Children’s Church is

also increasing.  Sign up to be an extra set of hands for Ms. Pam during the sermon at our second service.  This is a fun time for children (2nd grade and younger).  Children leave worship and gather in the Fellowship Hall for a small lesson, song, game and activity.  Pick a

date you are available and click on CHILDREN to sign up. 


Signs of Praise (sign language group):

Signs of Praise will be taking a break during the month of February.  Pam Maughmer will take that time to answer questions from anyone interested in joining, and preparing the song for our  next performance in May. We will resume practicing on Tuesday, March 1 at 6:30 pm in the sanctuary.  If you are interested in joining our group, please call Pam at 913-724-2077. 


Bible Study on ZOOM:

We host two Bible Studies on ZOOM each week, Monday evenings at 6:30 pm and Thursday mornings at 10 am. ZOOM link and information about the studies will be sent out on Mondays through email or contact the church office and we will get you the information.  


Prayer Shawls available:

Do you have a friend or family member going through a tough time? Is someone celebrating a milestone? We have prayer shawls available for you.  They are free to be picked up at our church office, we can mail you one or we can drop one off to you.  Just give Doris Ruffcorn a call at the church office at 913-724-2077 during office hours to set up a time to pick one up.  


Two easy ways to give back to the church

If you are looking for an easy way to give back to the church, we have two great ways.

One is our SCRIP program.  SCRIP is where you can purchase gift cards, eGift cards or reload a gift card for America's most popular retailers for food, gas, clothing, home, etc. When you purchase a gift card, eGift card or reload a card, Basehor United Methodist Church receives a percentage of your purchase.

Go to shopwithscrip.com to sign up and register or add the app to your phone.  Use the code: E3F883D63718 and Basehor United Methodist Church will receive the credit.

 

The second way to give back is to sign up for the Amazon Smile program.  Amazon Smile is a simple way for you to support Basehor United Methodist Church every time you shop, at no cost to you.  Amazon Smile is available at smile.amazon.com and can be activated in the Amazon Shopping app.  Click on the link:  https://smile.amazon.com/ch/48-0860750 to go directly to smile.amazon.com and support Basehor United Methodist Church.