About Us
Our Mission
Our mission is to strive to engage each person in fulfilling God's plan to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Our Ministries
Your gifts and talents can make a difference by serving at BPMC. Are you feeling restless and not knowing where to begin? We can help! We have many opportunities for you to get involved and would love to spend some time finding out where God wants to use you. Whether it's serving on Sunday or throughout the week we have a place for you.
Kids crew
Birth - Grade 5
Nursery: is available for birth - K during the 9am Contemporary Worship Service and Sunday School
*Room 1: 3 years old - K
*Room 3: birth - 2 years old
Our Kids Crew Sunday School meets in the Kids Crew Wing (downstairs) at 10:30am
Youth
Grades 6 - 12
Youth Group meets on Wednesdays from 6pm - 8:30pm.
Youth Group for students in 6th - 12th grade. It's open to all youth, you don't need to attend the church to attend Youth Group
Youth Sunday School meets in the Youth Area (upstairs) at 10:30am
Adult Sunday Schools
Understanding Genesis - Join us as Bible teacher Les Feldick helps unpack the book of Genesis, once we have finished Daniel; led by Thom & Kathy Bemus in the Ellery Room
Drawing Close to Jesus - Join us for an open class with a relaxed environment for asking questions and drawing near to Jesus; led by Holly Evans-Brown & Brenda Minton in the room next to the Library
Precepts: 1 & 2 Peter - Join Connie Tenpas this fall as she leads a Sunday School going through Precepts Upon Precepts: 1 & 2 Peter; this class will meet in the UMW Room
Small Groups
Monday Morning Prayer - join us at 9:15am to pray over the prayer requests from our church body
Spiritual Formation - This is a relaxed, welcoming space to grow closer to Jesus and let His love shape your everyday life. It’s not about having all the answers, just learning, sharing, and walking together; Mondays at 10am in the Sanctuary.
Motherhood Huddle - a small group for Moms in all stages of motherhood; from diapers and naps to the teenage years; their next book study will be, “Habits of the Household” by Justin Whitmel Earley. They will be meeting every other Monday at 6pm.
“Everyday Hallelujah” - Join Katie Graham on Mondays at 6:30pm as she leads a group through Phil Wickham’s book, “Everyday Hallelujah”. This group is open for everyone!
Young Adult Small Group - This group meets at 7:30pm every Monday. All young adults are welcome (entering college - 29).
"Jesus and Women" - Join Rene Swallan as she leads a group through the book “Jesus and Women” by Kristi McLelland. This group will meet at her house on Tuesdays at 6pm.
“Help is Here” - a practical look at how to use the strength, purpose, and power of the Holy Spirit in your everyday life. Join Charlie Hodges for this 5 week study of Max Lucado’s book, “Help is Here”. They will meet starting in mid-September on Tuesday evenings from 7pm - 8:30pm
"Through the Bible" with Les Feldick - Join us as we journey with Les through the entire Bible in a study that uses Scripture to illuminate and confirm scripture. Hosted by Thom & Kathy Bemus on Wednesday's at 10am.
Coffee & Conversation - Our prayer for this group is to bring women together who are in the Sandwich season of life to fill your cup, grow godly friendships and create a prayerful community. They meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at noon in the Ellery Room; led by Brenda Minton
Ladies Bible Study - Join the Ladies Bible Study as they go through Beth Moore’s study, Walking With God. Meeting on Thursdays at 1pm in the Ellery Room
Thursday Night Prayer - join us on Thursday evenings in the Prayer Room at 7pm to pray over our concerns and our country
Men's Small Group - This group meets on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month. All men welcome!
Meet our staff!
Pastor Tom Holland
Campus Pastor
Britta Brown
Congregational Care Coordinator
Andrew Lindstrom
Director of Youth Ministry
Kaylie Lindstrom
Director of Family Ministry and Outreach
Brenda Knipe
Financial Coordinator
Casey Spring
Office Administrator
Brennan Webb
Director of Contemporary Worship
Micky Sandberg
Head to Heart Service Pianist
Sandra Josephson
Choral Director
Steve Muscarella
Building and Grounds Manager
Jasmine Prittie
Custodian
Church Email:
bpumc@bpumc.com
(716)366-3401
Our Leadership Team
Chip Swanson
Leadership Team Chair
Dan Micek
Trustees Chair
Louise Ortman
SPRC Chair
Jackson Graham
Finance Chair
Steven Akin
Trustee
Sarah Bless
Trustee
Sarah Chimera
Trustee
Devin Ireland
SPRC
Heather Kyser
Trustee
Cade Poston
Finance
Mike martin
SPRC
Brenda Peterson
Trustee
Jason Richardson
SPRC
Jan Stowell
SPRC