Sunday, May 6, 2012

Date posted: May 6th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School
9:30 AM: During the Journey Group/ABF hour all women will meet in the Great Hall and all men will meet in the lower level outside the church offices for a time of ministry focus.  There will be no social hour beforehand. Please enjoy your rolls and coffee in your women/men groups.
6:30 PM: Elder Board

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA “Awards Night” All are welcome to come see the kids get their awards for all the hard work they’ve done this year.
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood.” Meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
7:00 PM: “Life Principals for Men” Bible Study

NEXT SUNDAY: 8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: ABF & Journey Groups social time in the Great Room
9:30 AM: Membership Class—field trip will leave promptly at 9:30am from the church office.

UPCOMING EVENTS

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Kelly Drayfahl, bride-to-be of  Matt Quiring on Monday, May 14, 7:00pm in the lower level, across from the church offices. Kelly and Matt are registered  at Target, Kohl’s and The Extra Touch. Matt is the son of Randy and Irene Quiring.

Martin County Youth for Christ is having a spaghetti dinner and bake sale on Monday May 14th, 4:45-7:00pm at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairmont. A free will donation will be taken with all proceeds going towards sending kids to summer camps.

Mark your calendars! VBS June 11-15, 8:00-12:00 noon.
Registration begins in May.

VBS Craft Need: 100 clean 1 gallon size milk jugs are needed for VBS this year. Please drop off your empty, WASHED milk jugs in the box by the church office.

Attention Men: “Life Principals for Men” Bible study will start on Thursday, May 10, 7:00pm at Bethel, specific room to be determined. This study will be based on the Life Essentials study Bible and videos as presented by Gene Getz. Please contact Terry L. Anderson, 701-306-2172, to sign up and for more
information.

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Sunday, April 29, 2012

Date posted: April 29th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: No Membership Class, please join a journey group or ABF to share in the fellowship with Teen Challenge Choir members.

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA “Carnival Night”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood.” Meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
12:00 Noon—12:30 PM: National Day of Prayer, meet at City Hall Courtyard to pray for our city, state and nation.
7:00-9:00 PM: The Martin County Chapter of the MN Prayer Network will be hosting a Nation Day of Prayer Gathering at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 920 East 10th Street. The featured speaker will be Teresa Collett, who is a law professor at the U of St. Thomas, plus there will be a public forum and information about the MN Marriage Protection Amendment and a time set aside for prayer.  The public is cordially invited to attend.

SATURDAY: 8:00 AM: Men’s breakfast, Ranch

NEXT SUNDAY: 8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School
9:30 AM: During the Journey Group/ABF hour all women will meet in the Great Hall and all men will meet in the lower level outside the church offices for a time of ministry focus.  There will be no social hour beforehand, please enjoy your rolls and coffee in your women/men groups.
6:30 PM: Elder Board

UPCOMING EVENTS

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Kelly Drayfahl, bride-to-be of  Matt Quiring on Monday, May 14, 7:00 pm in the lower level, across from the church offices. Kelly and Matt are registered  at Target, Kohl’s and The Extra Touch. Matt is the son of Randy and Irene Quiring.

Mark your calendars! VBS June 11-15, 8:00-12:00 noon. Registration begins in May.

VBS Craft Need: 100 clean 1 gallon size milk jugs are needed for VBS this year. Please drop off your empty, WASHED milk jugs in Kimberly’s office.

Attention Men: Life Principals for Men Bible study will start on Thursday, May 10, 7 p.m. at Bethel, specific room to be determined. This study will be based on the Life Essentials Study Bible and videos as presented by Gene Getz. Please contact Terry L. Anderson, 701-306-2172, to sign up and for more information.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that Bethel pays half of the regular camp fee.  Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau, please call the church office.

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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Date posted: April 15th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
All children in K-6 should report to their regular classrooms. Your teachers missed you!
9:30 AM: Membership Class, Pastor Steve’s office
6:30 PM: Elder board meeting

TUESDAY: 9:30 AM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”

WEDNESDAY: 9:00 AM: Prime Timers, Ranch Restaurant
6:30 PM: AWANA “Talent Night”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood.” Meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
6:30 PM: Options Pregnancy Center’s 28th Annual Banquet will be at the Holiday Inn in Fairmont. The guest speaker for the evening will be DeeAnn Bergland. Reservations are required. An opportunity to make a financial gift to the ministry of Options Pregnancy Center will be extended during the evening.
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room
7:30 PM: Moms in Prayer, church library

SATURDAY: 9:30 AM: All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Helena Grudem, bride-to-be of Steven Thate, in the Great Room. Steven is the son of Jim and Katina Thate. Helena & Steven are registered at Target and Sterling Drug.

NEXT SUNDAY: 8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: Membership Class, Pastor Steve’s office

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tickets are on sale in the church lobby for the Senior Banquet on April 22, at 6:00 pm, at Bethel. The Senior Banquet is OPEN TO ALL and is an opportunity to bless and encourage the graduating high school seniors. Tickets are $9.00 each.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Jenna Gaalswyk on Saturday, April 28, 9:30am in the Great Room. Jenna is the daughter of Mark and Denise Gaalswyk and is registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling Drug, Wal-mart, Target and MyRegistry.com.

Teen Challenge will be coming to Bethel, Sunday, April 29. Some representatives from Teen Challenge will share in the 1st service. The choir will then join the ABF’s and Journey Groups during the Sunday School hour and give a presentation during the 2nd service.

Mark your calendars! VBS June 11-15, 8:00-12:00 noon. Registration begins in May.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that Bethel pays half of the regular camp fee. Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau, please call the church office.

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Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012

Date posted: April 5th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
6:00, 8:00 & 10:00 AM: Worship Services
7:15 & 9:15 AM: Free pancake breakfast. Just follow the smell of cooking pancakes and sausages to our Great Hall.
(A freewill donation will be taken to support short-term missions).

Note: There will be no Sunday School, ABF or Journey Groups today

TUESDAY: 9:30 AM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA “Balloon Bash Night”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood.” Meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room

NEXT SUNDAY:  8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: Membership Class, Pastor Steve’s office
6:30 PM: Elder board meeting

UPCOMING EVENTS

Tickets are on sale in the church lobby for the Senior Banquet on April 22, at 6:00 pm, at Bethel. The Senior Banquet is OPEN TO ALL and is an opportunity to bless and encourage the graduating high school seniors. Tickets are $9.00 each.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Helena Grudem, bride-to-be of Steven Thate, on Saturday, April 21, 9:30am in the Great Room. Steven is the son of Jim and Katina Thate.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Jenna Gaalswyk on Saturday, April 28, 9:30am in the Great Room. Jenna is the daughter of Mark and Denise Gaalswyk and is registered at The Extra Touch.

Options Pregnancy Center’s 28th Annual Banquet will be at the Holiday Inn in Fairmont on Thursday, April 19 at 6:30pm. The guest speaker for the evening will be DeeAnn Bergland. Reservations are required. An opportunity to make a financial gift to the ministry of Options Pregnancy Center will be extended during the evening.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that Bethel pays half of the regular camp fee. Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau, please call the church office.

Attention All Women, registration will start April 15th for Bethel Women’s Retreat at the “Celebrate What Matters” Women of Faith Conference. Hear from hilarious speakers sharing real-life stories, plus exhilarating music and worship. Be encouraged, refreshed and renewed at this one-of-a-kind experience. Friday evening and all-day Saturday, October 19 & 20, leaving Fairmont at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.

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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Date posted: April 1st, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: ABF & Journey Groups meet together for social time
6:00 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal (note time change)

TUESDAY: 9:30 AM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: NO AWANA
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood.” Meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room
7:30-8:30 PM: Moms In Prayer, church library

FRIDAY:  7:00 PM: Good Friday Tenebrae Service

SATURDAY: 8:00 AM: Men’s Breakfast at the Ranch Restaurant

NEXT SUNDAY:  6:00, 8:00 & 10:00 AM: Worship Services
with a free pancake breakfast at 7:15am & 9:15am (Freewill
donation will be taken to support short-term missions).
Note: There will be no Sunday School, ABF or Journey Groups on Easter Sunday.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Membership classes start April 15, 9:30am in Pastor Steve’s office. Classes are open to anyone wishing to become a member of Bethel or for those who want to learn more about the church. Please talk to Pastor Steve today if you plan to attend.

Tickets are on sale in the church lobby for the Senior Banquet on April 22, at 6:00 pm, at Bethel. The Senior Banquet is OPEN TO ALL and is an opportunity to bless and encourage the graduating high school seniors. Tickets are $9.00 each.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Helena Grudem, bride-to-be of Steven Thate on Saturday, April 21, 9:30am in the Great Room. Steven is the son of Jim and Katina Thate.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Jenna Gaalswyk, on Saturday, April 28, 9:30am in the Great Room. Jenna is the daughter of Mark and Denise Gaalswyk.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that Bethel pays for half of the regular camp fee. Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau, please call the church office.

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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Date posted: March 25th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
6:00 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal (note time change)
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

TUESDAY: 9:30 AM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”
7:00 PM: F.A.T.T. Club—Great Room
(Fairmont Area Table Tennis)

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA  “Tooty Fruity”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood” meet at the Lighthouse (next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
6:00 PM: Bethel Basketball
6:00 PM: Martin County YFC Banquet, Knights of Columbus Hall
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room
7:30-8:30 PM: Moms In Prayer, church library

SATURDAY: 9:00 AM: All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Johanna Witmer, bride-to-be of Tim Ruby, in the Great Room. Johanna is the daughter of Pastor Steve and Becky Witmer. Tim and Johanna are registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling, Shopko, On the Wall and Wal-Mart.

NEXT SUNDAY: 8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: ABF & Journey Groups meet together for social time
6:00 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal (note time change)

UPCOMING EVENTS

Good Friday Tenebrae Service: April 6th, 7:00pm
Easter Sunday Services: April 8th, 6:00am, 8:00am & 10:00am with a free pancake breakfast at 7:15am & 9:15am (Freewill donation will be taken to support short-term missions).
Note: There will be no Sunday School, ABF or Journey Groups on Easter Sunday.

Hey Moms! MIP (Moms In Prayer) is a group of moms who meet bi-weekly for the sole purpose of praying for our children. We would like to invite you to join us! Our next meeting is this Thursday, March 29th from 7:30 to 8:30pm in the Bethel Church library. If you have any questions please feel free to contact
Terri Linse (399-6067) or Dani DeWitt (399-1663).

“Be the Story” is Martin County Youth for Christ’s annual fundraising banquet, Thursday, March 29th, 6:00-7:30pm, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. We invite you to be a part of the story of Martin County YFC. Space is limited. Please call or e-mail today for your complimentary tickets 507-235-6016 or martincountyyfc@ymail.com.

Membership classes start April 15, 9:30am in Pastor Steve’s
office. Classes are open to anyone wishing to become a member of Bethel or for those who want to learn more about the church. Please let the office know by April 1st if you are planning to attend.

Tickets are on sale in the church lobby for the Senior Banquet on April 22, at 6:00 pm, at Bethel. The Senior Banquet is OPEN TO ALL and is an opportunity to bless and encourage the graduating high school seniors. Tickets are $9.00 each.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that
Bethel pays for half of the regular camp fee. Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau, please call the church office.

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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Date posted: March 18th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal

TUESDAY: 9:30 PM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”
7:00 PM: F.A.T.T. Club—Great Room
(Fairmont Area Table Tennis)

WEDNESDAY: 9:00 AM: Prime Timers, Ranch Restaurant
6:30 PM: AWANA  “Dot Night”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood” meet at the Lighthouse
(next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
6:00 PM: Bethel Basketball
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room

SATURDAY: 6:00 PM: Men’s Steak Fry with Dr. Gene Getz nationally known speaker and author.

NEXT SUNDAY: 8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
6:00 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal (note time change)
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

UPCOMING EVENTS

Good Friday Tenebrae Service: April 6th, 7:00pm
Easter Sunday Services: April 8th, 6:00am, 8:00am & 10:00am with a free pancake breakfast at 7:15am & 9:15am (Freewill donation will be taken to support short-term missions).

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Johanna Witmer, bride-to-be of Tim Ruby, on Saturday, March 31st at 9:00am in the Great Room. Johanna is the daughter of Pastor Steve and Becky Witmer. Tim and Johanna are registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling, Shopko, On the Wall and Wal-Mart.

Men’s Steak Fry: Please join us this Saturday, March 24, for the annual Bethel Men’s Steak Fry.  Dr. Gene Getz, nationally known speaker and author, will be our guest speaker. Today is the last day to get your tickets. Cost is $12. Table sponsorships are also available. Contact Terry L. Anderson or Randy Childers for more information.

Membership classes start April 15, 9:30am in Pastor Steve’s office. Classes are open to anyone wishing to become a member of Bethel or for those who want to learn more about the church. Please let the office know by April 1st if you are planning to attend.

“Be the Story” is Martin County Youth for Christ’s annual fundraising banquet, Thursday, March 29th, 6:00-7:30pm, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. We invite you to be a part of the story of Martin County YFC. Space is limited, please call or e-mail today for your complimentary tickets 507-235-6016 or martincountyyfc@ymail.com.

Camp Shamineau summer brochures and registration forms are ready to be picked up in the church office. A reminder that Bethel pays for half of the regular camp fee. Please stop by the office for your coupon which is needed to send with your camp registration. If you have any questions about Camp Shamineau please call the church office.

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Sunday, March 11, 2012

Date posted: March 8th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services—Baby Dedications
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
2:00 PM: Fairmont Area Ministerial Association invite you to their Seventeenth Annual Festival of Music at Grace Lutheran Church. Proceeds from the offering will go towards the work of  CREST.
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

TUESDAY: 9:30 PM: Women’s Bible study: “Mercy Triumphs”
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study: “When Wall Flowers Dance”
7:00 PM: F.A.T.T. Club—Great Room
(Fairmont Area Table Tennis)

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA  “Backwards Dress Up Night”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:30 PM: Mission Board Meeting
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood” meet at the Lighthouse (next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 8:00 AM: Ladies Prayer meeting (church library)
9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
6:00 PM: Bethel Basketball
6:00 PM: Mom’s in Touch, Friendship Room
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room

NEXT SUNDAY:  8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

UPCOMING EVENTS

Good Friday Tenebrae Service: April 6th, 7:00pm
Easter Sunday Services: April 8th, 6:00am, 8:00am & 10:00am with a free pancake breakfast at 7:15am & 9:15am.  (Freewill donation will be taken to support short-term missions.)

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Johanna Witmer, bride-to-be of Tim Ruby, on Saturday, March 31st at 9:00am in the Great Room. Johanna is the daughter of Pastor Steve and Becky Witmer. Tim and Johanna are registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling, Shopko, On the Wall and Wal-Mart.

Throughout the January series, Created for His Glory, many were challenged to consider care for the needy and the oppressed.  Kylie Saari is planning a short term mission trip to Romania in the coming year with Livada Orphan Care.  If you would like to join her in caring for orphans in Romania, please give her a call at 235-6504.

Men’s Steak Fry: Please join us on Saturday, March 24, for the annual Bethel Men’s Steak Fry.  Dr. Gene Getz, nationally known speaker and author, will be our guest speaker.  Men, mark your calendars now so you don’t miss out. Tickets are available In the foyer. cost is $12. Table sponsorships are also available. Contact Terry L. Anderson or Randy Childers for more information.

Membership classes start April 15, 9:30am in Pastor Steve’s office. Classes are open to anyone wishing to become a member of Bethel or for those who want to learn more about the church. Please let the office know by April 1st if you are planning to attend so we can order the books.

“Be the Story” is Martin County Youth for Christ’s annual fundraising banquet, Thursday, March 29th, 6:00-7:30pm, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. We invite you to be a part of the story of Martin County YFC. Space is limited—please call or e-mail today for your complimentary tickets, 507-235-6016 or martincountyyfc@ymail.com

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Sunday, March 4, 2012

Date posted: March 4th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: ABF and Journey Groups meet together for social time in the Great Room.
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

MONDAY:    7:00 PM: All ladies are invited to a wedding shower for Alyssa (Behrends) Szutz in the lower level. Alyssa and Elliot Szutz were married December 31st. Alyssa is the daughter of Mark & Barb Behrends.

TUESDAY: 9:30 PM: Women’s Bible study “Mercy Triumphs” by Beth Moore
6:00 PM: Women’s Bible study “When Wall Flowers Dance” by Angela Thomas
7:00 PM: F.A.T.T. Club—Great Room
(Fairmont Area Table Tennis)

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: AWANA, “Shake, Rattle & Roll”
6:30 PM: Junior High CIA
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood” meet at the Lighthouse (next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: Senior High Semper Fi

THURSDAY: 9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts.
6:00 PM: Bethel Basketball
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room

NEXT SUNDAY:  8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services, Baby Dedication Sunday
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
2:00 PM: Festival of Music – Grace Lutheran
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

UPCOMING EVENTS

On March 11, Bethel will celebrate baby/child dedications. Parents who wish to have their child(ren) dedicated, please RSVP with the church office.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Johanna Witmer, bride to be of Tim Ruby, on Saturday, March 31st at 9:00 AM in the Great Room. Johanna is the daughter of Pastor Steve and Becky Witmer. Tim and Johanna are registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling, Shopko, On the Wall and Wal-Mart.

Throughout the January series, Created for His Glory, many were challenged to consider care for the needy and the oppressed.  Kylie Saari is planning a short term mission trip to Romania in the coming year with Livada Orphan Care.  If you would like to join her in caring for orphans in Romania, please give her a call at 235-6504

Fairmont Area Ministerial Association on Sunday, March 11, 2:00pm, invite you to their Seventeenth Annual Festival of Music at Grace Lutheran Church. Proceeds from the offering will go towards the work of CREST.

Men’s Steak Fry: Please join us on Saturday, March 24, for the annual Bethel Men’s Steak Fry.  Dr. Gene Getz, nationally known speaker and author, will be our guest speaker.  Men, mark your calendars now so you don’t miss out. Ticket sales start today in the foyer, cost is $12. Table sponsorships are also available. Contact Terry L. Anderson or Randy Childers for more information.

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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Date posted: February 26th, 2012

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

TODAY:
8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal
6:30 PM: Elder Board meeting

MONDAY:  7:00 PM: All ladies are invited to a baby shower for Allison (Peter) Owens in the lower area across from the offices. Allison is the daughter of Scott & Heidi Voyles and Peter is the son of Mark and Sue Owens, all from Bethel. Allison is registered at Shopko and Target.

TUESDAY: 9:30 AM, 1:00 & 6:30 PM: Women’s Bible study “Mercy Triumphs” by Beth Moore
7:00 PM: F.A.T.T. Club—Great Room
(Fairmont Area Table Tennis)

WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM: For Parents Only! is a time is set aside to sharpen our parenting practice and encourage each other in the process of raising families. Workshops include “Finding Balance in an Unbalanced Culture,” “Family Money Management,” “Teaching Sex & Purity to Your Kids,” and “Doing Family Ministry Together.” No AWANA or Youth Groups tonight. See Kimberly or Jim F. with questions.
6:40 PM: Men’s Fraternity I: “The Quest for Authentic Manhood” meet at the Lighthouse (next to Jake’s Pizza).
7:00 PM: Prayer Meeting
8:00 PM: ABF Pastor’s meeting

THURSDAY: 9:00 AM: Mugs-n-Muffins: A ministry for moms & preschoolers with nursery care available. For more information contact Kellie Reyelts
9:00 AM: Women’s Bible study “Mercy Triumphs” by Beth Moore
6:00 PM: Bethel Basketball
6:00 PM: Mom’s In Touch, Friendship Room
7:00 PM: The Discovery 2, Bible study “Discovering Intimacy with God,” Friendship Room

SATURDAY: 8:00 AM: Men’s Breakfast, Ranch Restaurant

NEXT SUNDAY:  8:00 & 10:45 AM: Worship Services
9:30 AM: Sunday School, ABF & Journey Groups
9:30 AM: ABF and Journey Groups meet together for social time in the Great Room.
5:30 PM: Tenebrae choir rehearsal

UPCOMING EVENTS

All ladies are invited to a wedding shower for Alyssa (Behrends) Szutz on Monday March 5th at 7:00 PM in the lower level.  Alyssa and Elliot Szutz were married December 31st.  Alyssa is the daughter of Mark & Barb Behrends.

On March 11, Bethel will celebrate baby/child dedications. Parents who wish to have their child(ren) dedicated, please RSVP with the church office.

All ladies are invited to a bridal shower for Johanna Witmer, bride to be of Tim Ruby, on Saturday, March 31st at 9:00 AM in the Great Room. Tim and Johanna are registered at The Extra Touch, Sterling, Shopko, and Wal-Mart.

Throughout the January series, Created for His Glory, many were challenged to consider care for the needy and the oppressed.  Kylie Saari is planning a short term mission trip to Romania in the coming year with Livada Orphan Care.  If you would like to join her in caring for orphans in Romania, please give her a call

Fairmont Area Ministerial Association invites you to their Seventeenth Annual Festival of Music. Hosted by Grace Lutheran church, Sunday, March 11, 2:00pm. Proceeds from the offering will go towards the work of  CREST.

Men’s Steak Fry: Please join us on Saturday, March 24, for the annual Bethel Men’s Steak Fry.  Dr. Gene Getz, nationally known speaker and author, will be our guest speaker.  Men, mark your calendars now so you don’t miss out. Ticket sales start today in the foyer, cost is $12. Table sponsorships are also available, contact Terry L. Anderson or Randy Childers for more information.

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