WEEKLY PRAYER – This week we are praying for Unbound Grace, Cahaba Park Presbyterian, and reliefe efforts in Turkiye. For details, including daily prayer points, download our app or visit the “This Week” section of our website.

MEMBERSHIP CLASS – Take the next step toward joining our faith family by attending the next Membership Class on Saturday, October 21, from 9:00am-1:30pm. Register at brookhills.org/membership. There is no childcare available for this class. Contact Elizabeth Cook at for more information.

FIND YOUR PEOPLE – Brook Hills won’t feel like home until you find your place. Small Groups are the best place for that—enjoying biblical community and spiritual growth through studying God’s Word. Take your next step today. Visit brookhills.org/smallgroups to search for groups by location, life stage, and meeting day. You can also stop by Group Central in the Lobby for help.

SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR REAL PEOPLE – On October 6-7, Dr. Donald Whitney will speak at Brook Hills on two practices to help you grow in Christ. The practices include Praying the Bible (7:00-9:15pm on Friday) and Meditating on Scripture (9:00am-12:00pm on Saturday). Cost is $20. Limited childcare for birth-5K is available for $8 per child. Register at brookhills.org/conference.

TAILGATE NIGHT- Middle school and high school students, come join us at the Student Center on Wednesday, October 4 at 6:30pm for Tailgate Night! Wear a jersey and come ready for food, inflatables, and a night of worship!

COLLIDE- The Student Ministry is thrilled to announce that Collide 2024 registration is OPEN! This special weekend event for our middle school and high school students is happening January 26-28. Come join us for amazing worship, engaging messages from our guest speaker, Miles Fidell, small groups, theme nights, opportunities to serve Birmingham, and more! Visit brookhills.org/collide to register now and get the EARLY discount before it ends on October 11th!

SMALL GROUP BASICS: LEARN ABOUT LEADING – This one-session class covers small group strategy and philosophy for anyone interested in leading an Adult Small Group. Join us on Wednesday, October 4, 6:20-8:00pm, in Room B201. Please visit brookhills.org/basics to register, get more information, or see additional upcoming dates. Childcare is available.

EVANGELISM IN THE REAL WORLD – This Focus Study will equip you to influence people for Christ by talking about the gospel wherever you live, work, study, and play. The three-week study will be led by Jay Gordon in Room C112 and begins on Wednesday, October 18. Visit brookhills.org/focus to register.

LEGACY ADULT & YOUNG ADULT BREAKFAST – Join us for some fun and fellowship across generations. We’ll gather at 9:00am in the Student Center, enjoy a Cracker Barrel breakfast together, and then play some generational trivia as we get to know one another. The cost is $10, and you can register at brookhills.org/breakfast. 

VOCATION IN THE GRAND STORY OF SCRIPTURE – God created each of us for the purpose of playing a unique role in His grand story. That truth also applies to our employment as we relate to customers and fellow employees and work to bring hope to the world. This three-week study will be led by Dr. Darin White in Room B313 on Sundays at 9:00am beginning October 22. Visit brookhills.org/focus to register. 

FOCUS STUDY: EVERYDAY RHYTHMS: OPPORTUNITIES ON MISSION HERE AND NOW - Join us for a deep dive into gospel communities on mission as found in the book of 1 Peter. The study will be led by John Butterfield and Chip Bugnar, meeting on Wednesday nights at 6:30pm beginning October 25. Visit brookhills.org/focus to register.

GIRLS WEEKEND – 6th-12th grade girls, join us for Girl's Weekend coming up November 10-11! This weekend will include worship, teaching, breakout sessions, games, food, laser tag, and more! This year we are also inviting moms to join us for lunch and a special breakout session on the 11th! If you are interested in learning more or registering, please visit brookhills.org/girlsweekend. 

KIDS CHOIR – Kids Choir is back! Be sure to mark your calendars and make plans for the following dates. Kids will sing in both Worship Gatherings on Sunday, October 29. They will rehearse on Wednesday, October 18 and 25 in the Worship Room from 6:30-8:00pm. The choir is open to 1st-5th graders (must be 6 years old). For more information, contact .

INTERNATIONAL CARE TEAM TRAINING & LUNCH - If you are currently signed up to serve with the International Care Team or are interested in serving, please join us for a training and lunch on Sunday, October 15 at noon. For more information or to register, go to brookhills.org/ICTlunch.

WHEN HELPING HURTS WORKSHOP - If you are serving with vulnerable populations in the city or abroad, please plan to join City Ministries for the When Helping Hurts Workshop on Wednesday nights in November. This workshop will have a special focus on caring for internationals in the city but is open to everyone. For more information or to register, go to brookhills.org/whh.

ESL VOLUNTEERS NEEDED THURSDAY NIGHTS - ESL classes provide internationals with much needed language skills but also give volunteers an opportunity to build relationships with friends from other cultures. Those classes have grown this year and we are in need of additional volunteers to serve in Hoover on Thursdays evenings in childcare and security roles. For more information, email Jess at .

SERVE WITH BH KIDS – There’s a place for you on our team on Sundays and Wednesdays. To learn more, email or call us at 205-313-7704. 

WEDNESDAY EVENINGS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS – Come join our team in the Special Needs Ministry on Wednesday evenings! Contact  for details. 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH STUDENT MINISTRY – If you are looking for an opportunity to serve either on Sunday mornings or Wednesday nights, join us for the 2023-2024 year! Opportunities include Small Group Leaders, Welcome Desk Volunteers, Greeting Team, Cafe Volunteers, and more! Please contact , if interested.