Souper Bowl of Caring Collection Goal: 1000 items! FOOD (See list here or in narthex) CLEANING SUPPLIES (Also on list here or in narthex) MONEY (Use envelope from narthex or go online.) COMMUNITY PANTRY PARTNERS: Good Ground Pantry–Central West End God’s Helping Hand–The Ville MTUG/Metro Trans Umbrella Group Monetary Donations: Go to Bethel’s QR code, choose Local Hunger OR use ...
Much of Bethel’s mission happens through its boards, small groups of Christians supporting one another in their common life and mission. While it’s easy to focus on needs and tasks, there are many ways we might cultivate the fun of gathering in this way. Come brainstorm with Pastor Scott, 8:45 AM in the Fellowship Hall on first Sundays.
On February 2 (the fortieth day from Christmas Day) we celebrate the presentation of Jesus in the temple (Luke 2:22-40). In the temple, Simeon took Jesus in his arms and called him “a light for revelation to the nations” (Luke 2:32). A custom arose of lighting candles to symbolize Jesus as this light, and from that practice came the nickname ...