Believers Joyously Unified in Mission with Christ
BJUMC welcomes ALL to be part of our church community, to grow closer to God and to serve the world! As Jesus taught us, all means ALL, without regard to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, ability, gender, gender identity, faith history, marital status, education, social status, or any other difference whether real or perceived.
Begin Each Day in God's Presence
https://www.facebook.com/BishopJanesUMC
https://www.youtube.com/@BJUMC​
Each morning at 7:30, you can join us on Facebook or YouTube for a 30 minute prayer and devotional service that will help you start your day grounded in the word and presence of God.​​
WORSHIP WITH US...
SUNDAYS at 9:30 a.m.
Can't join us in person? Stream our worship services online via Facebook, YouTube.
Also, you can view all of our broadcasted worship and prayer services here.
“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.”
Proverbs 19:17
Please click the 'Donate Now' button or scroll down to the bottom of the page for more ways to support BJUMC. Thank you!
What's Happening at BJUMC
Job Opportunity at BJUMC
Church Administrative Assistant
​Please click here for information and requirements.
Vacation bible school 2025
True North is a fixed point on Earth's globe. Unlike magnetic north, true north is unmoving, unchanging, reliable, resolute. We long for kids to boldly step out in faith, knowing that Jesus always points them in the right direction. Jesus is our True North. Now...and for eternity! Ages 4 years - 5th Grade.
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Click here for more information and to register for VSB 2025!
Metro-Highlands Monthly Prayer Meetings (online)
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." - Philippians 4:6
In today's busy world, we all need moments of peace and connection. Join our church family for 30 minutes of guided prayer on the first Monday of each month at 12:00 PM. Whether you're at home, work, or on the go, you can participate in this meaningful time of community prayer and support.
Starting March 3, members of the Metro-Highlands region will gather monthly to share their joys and concerns, lifting each other up in prayer. All are welcome – stay for the full session or drop in when you can. No experience needed!
2025 Dates: Mar 3, Apr 7, May 5, Jun 2, Jul 7, Aug 4, Sep 1, Oct 6, Nov 3, Dec 1
Join via Zoom:
Link: https://epagnj.zoom.us/j/89107773540?pwd=Yibz0kYTKubuqUbbI0QeYbrnXx5p4F.1
Meeting ID: 891 0777 3540
Password: 375980
Questions? Contact the church office at office@bjumc.org
Start Your New Year with Daily Scripture
Looking to deepen your faith journey in 2025? There's no better way than committing to regular time in God's Word. Whether you have 15 minutes or an hour to spare, we have options to help you develop this transformative spiritual practice.
For Quick Daily Devotions:
Pick up a copy of the Upper Room Daily Devotional, available in the narthex or visit them online at upperroom.org. Each day's reading includes scripture, a brief reflection, and prayer - perfect for busy schedules. In just 10-15 minutes, you can start your day grounded in God's Word.​
Ready for a Bigger Challenge?
Consider reading the entire Bible in 2025! Here are some excellent guided reading plans:​
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The Bible Year with Magrey deVega (Amplify Media) - Structured daily readings with theological insights
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The Bible in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz - Popular podcast format with thoughtful commentary
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Bible with Nicky and Pippa Gumbel - Engaging approach from the creators of Alpha
Want to Journey Together?
Let Pastor Dave know which plan you're choosing. We'd love to connect you with others following the same reading plan for encouragement and discussion throughout the year.
Don't let another year go by - make 2025 the year you commit to regular time in Scripture. Your spiritual life will never be the same!
AID FOR UKRAINE - UMCOR
United Methodist Committee On Relief (UMCOR) is a global mission agency of the United Methodist Church. 100% of proceeds given to UMCOR go directly to aid; all overhead is covered by our annual apportionments. In this time of dire need, please consider helping our Siblings in Ukraine, or those fleeing as refugees, by giving to UMCOR.
United Methodists and others wishing to provide humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian people in the wake of the Russian invasion of their country may find information on our Missions Page .
Who Are We?
WHERE ARE WE?
Building a Community, Growing in Faith, Fellowship and Service. Bishop Janes builds connections with the church and the community as a whole.
We offer all age family worship centered in Jesus Christ right in the center of Basking Ridge NJ.
Click here to learn more. If you have questions, please contact our church office at office@bjumc.org.
BJUMC Evergreen Cemetery
Anyone needing information about our Evergreen Cemetery, please contact Brett Hodges, Sales Director / Cemetery Manager via our church email/phone at office@bjumc.org or 908-766-1108.
Evergreen cemetery is a nondenominational cemetery with graves and plots available.
sunday Sermons
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“Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.”
Proverbs 19:17
Click the 'Donate Now' button or scan the QR Code to donate.
If you prefer to sign up for recurring payments, but don't wan't to use the online portal, you can also click here to download a form that can be mailed in and handled by our financial secretary.
Alternatively, tithes can be submitted by mail to:
Bishop Janes UMC
22 South Finley Ave.
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Thank you all for your continued support!
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