Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
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Bethany Lutheran Church is a small, friendly, family-oriented ELCA congregation. We are a community sharing the love of Christ through worship, outreach and fellowship. To become a dynamic Christ-centered church that reaches out in our community and world in loving service.
Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
3y ago
Check out our Spring Fling Raffle Items! You can mail in funds for your raffle tickets with a note of how many tickets you would like and which baskets you would like to put them in.
You can also come to the church from 11am to 12pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays March 4th to April 1st to view the baskets and purchase tickets in person.
Tickets are 10 for $15 or 1 for $2.
Live Raffle Drawing will be on Zoom & Facebook live at 12pm on April 1st!
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
3y ago
Morning Bethany Family!
Below is the viewable PDF of Adeline’s bulletin for today’s service (February 7th, 2021 at 1pm). We invite you to join us on Zoom or Facebook live, or to join later on YouTube. We’ll be using the same Zoom login we have been using for worship.
Blessings,
Pastor Megan Filer
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Today is Epiphany in the church calendar, a day we celebrate the wise ones coming to see the new Lord, a star in the sky so bright it guided them from the east, going ahead of them along the way. These wise ones found at the end of their journey with the star a baby in his mother’s arms. They found joy. And then dreams saved the baby. The wise ones did not return to tell the king where the baby was because of a dream. The baby’s parents learned that the king planned to find and destroy the child and escaped because of a dream. (Matthew 2)
Today is meant to be a day of light and joy and hope.
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Merry Christmas from your church family!
Not all our members and friends were able to join us for this Christmas blessing, but know that your church family misses you and wishes you all the Christmas joy in the world this year!
Watch the below short video to see and hear some of our family sharing the Christmas joy this year!
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Morning Church Family!
Thank you to all who joined in our worship this morning, out Small Seeds & Sprouts families did a wonderful job bringing us the Christmas Story today!
Service & Youth Christmas Gift & Clothing Item Funds
I’ll be here at the church office until about 11:45am this morning, December 13th, if you would like to drop off your checks and have them placed inside the office today. Checks can be placed inside the mailbox outside which does lock and will be checked extra this week. These funds are providing for one gift and one clothing item for 17 children from 4 famil ..read more
Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Quilt – Joyce Croy
Pandemic Basket – Norma Oyloe
Baking Basket – Foslien Family
Picnic Cooler – Barb Clausen
Neck Pillow – Hadley Filer
Scrubbers – Tori Gosch
Hadley Original Painting – Blair Family
Appetizer Basket – Foslien Family
Jams & Jelly Basket – Carol Lane
Totes MG Goat Milk Soaps – Tori Gosch
Microwave Buddies – Kathy Newton
Spa Basket – Norma Oyloe
Quilt – Joyce Croy
Afghan – Foslien Family
Glenn Milhiser Original Painting – Tori Gosch
Dinner with Barb Clausen (post-Covid) – Blair Family
Candle Mats – Blair Family
Spiderman Bicycle – Carol Thompson
Rolling Pin – Tori Gosch
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Check out more of our church family’s beautiful Advent Yule Logs for this year! Keep sending Pastor Megan photos of your Advent wreath/yule logs for this season to be shared!
From Duane & Carol From Rick & ArdythFrom NormaFrom Dave & DiAnnFrom Bob & PatFrom Greg, Pastor Megan, and HadleyFrom Clarence & KathyFrom Pam V.
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Evening!
If you missed us for our Zoom Smorgasbord this evening, you can listen to our entertainment online now! Note:
You can purchase The Vicar & Dor’s full album “Manger:Impossible” here: https://www.amazon.com/Manger-Impossible-Vicar-Dor/dp/B004GZB2K2
Send us a message and we can help you find ways to support the Castle Rock Men’s Ensemble!
Music is selections from pre-recorded collections, either from “Manger:Impossible” or from a concert from 2019 by the Castle Rock Men’s Ensemble
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
Morning Bethany Family!
I spoke to our Hospitality Team and we will be doing a live holiday raffle on Zoom and Facebook, this Thursday, December 10th at 12:30pm.
You can find us on our Facebook page or on the same Zoom login that we regularly use for worship!
Contact Pastor Megan for Zoom information if needed.
Reminder: tickets can still be purchased Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week from 11am-12:30pm!
Good luck!
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Bethany Lutheran Church - Pastor’s Blog
4y ago
December is now available for download!
During this time Pastor Megan has created a daily devotional, you can view online below, click here for a printable version or let our secretary Kim know via email if you would like a printed copy sent to you.
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