Upcoming Events


MidWeek at Briarwood
Church Wide  |  September 4 – November 13 *

Wednesday night dinners, classes and activities for the entire family. Join us for our dinner in the Fellowship Hall each Wednesday evening from 5:15–6:30 p.m. Classes and activities start at 6:30 p.m.

Sign up for dinners, nursery and classes at briarwood.org/midweek. 

 

 

 

National Ministries Conference 2024
Briarwood Missions  |  October 20 & 21 *

Join us Sunday, October 20 and Monday, October 21 as we hear from speaker H.B. Charles, Pastor at the Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida, and our National Ministry Partners. Ministry Partners will share in Sunday Schools and breakout sessions on Sunday and Monday nights.

Find details at briarwood.org/nmc.

 

 

 

Reformation Sunday
Worship Services | October 27

Presbyterians celebrate the tradition that grounds their faith on Reformation Sunday. It is always the last Sunday in October, marking the occasion in 1517 when Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the church door in Wittenberg, Germany. Morning services will feature a bagpipe processional and recessional. A special time of Remembrance of God's Saints will be held in honor of church members who have gone to be with the Lord this past year.

 

 

 

EMC Convocation Sunday
All Members |  October 27

Every Member Commitment Convocation Sunday Members are encouraged to attend the EMC Convocation in the Worship Center at 9:30 a.m.

Learn more about EMC at briarwood.org/giving.

 

 

 

EMC Pledge Sunday
All Members | November 3

Every Member Commitment Pledge Sunday Members turn in their pledge cards during the Morning Worship Services.

Make your pledge online at briarwood.org/giving.

 

 

 

Operation Christmas Child Packing Party
Briarwood Trailblazers | November 8

Come join the Briarwood Trailblazers, Oak Mountain Forerunners, and Vallydale Legacy to pack shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child in the Briarwood Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. Please bring items to share!

Click here to register

 

 

 

EMC Canvass Sunday
All Members |  November 10

EMC Canvass Sunday This is the final opportunity for members to submit their pledges during morning worship. Members who have not made a commitment or otherwise contacted the church will be contacted by church officers.

Make your pledge online at briarwood.org/giving.

 

 

 

MidWeek at Briarwood Ends
Church Wide  |  November 13 *

November 13 is our last night of fall Midweek! Wednesday night dinners, classes and activities for the entire family. Join us for our dinner in the Fellowship Hall each Wednesday evening from 5:15–6:30 p.m. Classes and activities start at 6:30 p.m.

Sign up for dinners, nursery and classes at briarwood.org/midweek.

 

 

 

Walk Through Nativity
Advent at Briarwood | December 11–13

Each Advent season Briarwood presents a gift to our community with the Walk Through Nativity. Hundreds of Briarwood members come together to depict the birth and life of our Lord in 13 biblical scenes with narrated drama using live actors and animals (including a camel!) Won’t you plan on joining us this year? Each night, Wednesday through Friday, come anytime between 6:45 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. and take this easy, 1/4-mile stroll that is wheelchair and stroller-friendly.

Admission is free, but the message is priceless!

 

 

 

 


Fall Studies & Classes


MidWeek at Briarwood
Church Wide  |  September 4 – November 13 *

Wednesday night dinners, classes and activities for the entire family. Join us for our dinner in the Fellowship Hall each Wednesday evening from 5:15–6:30 p.m. Classes and activities start at 6:30 p.m.

Sign up for dinners, nursery and classes at briarwood.org/midweek.

 

 

 

Women’s Fall Studies
Beginning September 3.

Women, pick from six available classes meeting Monday–Thursday. See class topics, teachers, and additional information at briarwood.org/women. Nursery is available upon reservation at briarwood.org/nursery.

 

 

 

 

Men’s Fall Studies
Beginning September 9.

Mondays at 6:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall, Tuesdays at 11:45 at Cajun Seafood House, and Fridays at 6:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. See class topics, teachers, and additional information at briarwood.org/men.

 

 

 

 

Children Wednesday Nights
Beginning September 4 at 6:30 p.m.

Children K4–3rd grade will meet in the Children’s Auditorium for CONNECT and 4th–6th grade in the Church Gym for IGNITE. Contact Jake Stallings at 205-776-5305.

 

 

 

 

 

Children’s Choirs — Beginning September 8.

Our Children’s Choirs (preschool and elementary-age children) meet on Sunday evenings during the worship hour at 6:15 p.m. For more information, please contact Shanna Phillips at 205-222-1062.

 

 

 

 

 

Youth Sunday Night D-Groups — Beginning September 8 from 6:00–7:30 p.m. at The Barn.

All 7th – 12th graders are invited to come for discipleship groups with their peers. For information, contact Kristin Smith at k.smith@briarwood.org.

 

 

 

 

 

Youth Wednesday Nights
Beginning September 4.

Students meet at 5:30 p.m. at The Barn for dinner. Raiders (7th–8th graders) meet 6:30–8:00 p.m. BYG (9th–12th graders) meet 7:00–8:30 p.m. For information, contact Kristin Smith at k.smith@briarwood.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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