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Somehow we managed to go nearly a month and a half without keeping our sermon uploads up-to-date — enjoy the newest offerings from our regular worship services!

  Some of you might have noticed that we were AWOL for a bit: a snafu with our website registration lead to a temporary shutdown of the site — which was especially hard to get fixed over Memorial Day weekend.  As such, it’s also possible any email you sent to a “bethellutheranchurch.org” address over the … [Read more…]

  Read the title of this post.  Repeat it to yourself.  Then repeat it again. Bethel Lutheran Church is NOT closing.  Period.  End of story. It’s become apparent to me over the past few weeks that a few rumors are flying around out in the wider community — maybe not all over the place, but … [Read more…]

New editions of the Bethel Beam?  Check. New sermons? Check. Whether an announcement goes up or not, you can always depend on regular updates to some of our more regular website features.  Check them out here, subscribe to the sermon feed on iTunes, or check out our Facebook page.  

As a follow-up to Pastor Chris’ most recent Beam article, the document posted below will be distributed to participants at the various house meetings scheduled for this week and next as well as at worship on March 8 and 15. If you haven’t done so already, please check in with the church office concerning the … [Read more…]

A reminder about our Lenten schedule (and a message from Pastor Pam Russell at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church):   Dear friends,Remember that we gather for worship on Wednesday evenings for the next 5 weeks. Tomorrow night, March 11, and March 25, we will worship at Prince of Peace—joined by members of Bethel Lutheran Church.On March 4 and 18, we will worship … [Read more…]

This year, we’ll be partnering with our brothers and sisters at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (Shoreline) for our Lenten Wednesday evening services.  We’ll be alternating between the sites and including a couple of midday options this year as we celebrate our theme: “All Theology is Local” — a chance to explore God’s work in … [Read more…]

Don’t forget: if you’re available mid-day and looking for something to do, you’re always welcome to attend our 1pm Bible Study in Pastor Chris’ office every Thursday!

While we’re still in the Advent season, it’s a good time to let folks know about our 2014 Christmas schedule:   December 21 @6pm – Come and celebrate our unity in Christ amidst the diversity of Bethel4All’s 6 churches! Dessert reception afterward. December 24 @5pm – NEW THIS YEAR! Experience a family-friendly, kid-oriented worship service filled with … [Read more…]

A pair of reminders for tomorrow: “Re-Membering Our Faith” — a 4 week course for new and “old” members starts tomorrow afterw worship.  Pastor Chris will be leading this look at our heritage as Lutheran Christians as well as Bethel’s ministry in the wider community. DURING worship, we’ll be holding our annual congregational budget meeting … [Read more…]