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The latest stories and events happening at Bethesda UMC.

Relaunch Survey

The day is closely approaching that we can safely and effectively reopen our doors and begin gathering in person again. Bethesda’s Relaunch Team works diligently to consider guidelines and procedures and apply what works best for us. In order to best serve you, they would love to hear your thoughts. Please fill out the survey …

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Western District Conference 2020

Please see the following information relative to Western District 2020: WHOThe ex-offi cio membership of the District Conference shall be composed of the following: All clergy of the district; and local church personnel as listed (from local churches within the district): lay members of the Annual Conference, church lay leader, chairperson of Church Council, presidents …

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Easter Basket Donation

Hello, Church! Prayers you are well as we prepare for Holy Week. Obviously, we are in unique times. As I think and pray through ways we can respond while keeping our social distance, God laid on my heart all the children that may not get to experience the joy of Easter. To share the good …

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Where We Stand (COVID-19)

If you’re like me, you’re likely overwhelmed with updates on the coronavirus.  At the risk of sending you over the edge, allow me to fill you in on where we, your church family, stand.  I’ve put much prayer and consideration into how we can respond to the current climate of all this.  The Bishop, our church’s …

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Responding to the Coronavirus

Additionally, we are cancelling all midweek services including Lenten Lunch, Wednesday Meal, and Bible Study. We plan to take this issue week-by-week and work to implement as much online discipleship as possible.

Lenten Season

The season of Lent is here!  Why is that exciting?  Allow me to explain.  This is the time of year that we prepare for the sacrifice (Mark 15:33-40) and resurrection (Mark 16:1-8) of Jesus Christ.  It begins today, Ash Wednesday, and concludes on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter (if your math brain alerts you …

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Easter Cantata

Choirs from Milton UMC and Church in the Valley are coming together for an Easter Cantata on April 5 at 6 pm.  Both churches invite any singers from Bethesda to join in, too!  Contact Pastor Bronson for more information.