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Weekly Bulletin
January 26, 2025
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Sunday Worship
Prelude: Saved My Soul
Call to Worship
How Firm a Foundation
Welcome & Announcements
Bethany Family Prayer & Member Vote
Christus Victor (Amen)
You've Already Won
Sermon: Love Listens to Fellow Neighbors
There is One Gospel
Benediction
Weekly Schedule
View our calendar HERE for the weekly schedule.
Highlights
Know Their Story: 2025 Evangelism Goal
We continue our series called “Know Their Story,” focusing on how love listens. We are challenging ourselves as a church to hear 2,000 new stories this year. Our goal begins this Sunday. Go to bethanycentral.org/knowtheirstory to learn more!
Congregational Meeting
Sunday, January 26, 3:00 pm
Our next congregational meeting is Sunday January 26th at 3:00pm. This is a special time to hear how God is moving through the various ministries of our church. After the meeting, join us for a time of dessert and fellowship as we welcome our newest members.
Newcomer’s Lunch
Sunday, February 09, 12:00 pm
Anyone new to Bethany is invited to join us for lunch. Meet Elders & Pastors, ask questions, and get to know us. If you are new to Bethany this is the perfect first step for you! Go to bethanycentral.org/lunch to register.
Compassion Offering for California Wildfires
This February, our Compassion Offering will support those affected by the California wildfires. We encourage you to bring a special donation next Sunday to help Samaritan’s Purse in their efforts to provide relief to impacted communities. To give online, visit bethanycentral.org/compassion.
Our Compassion Offering is collected on the first Sunday of each month at the conclusion of each service. Thank you for your generosity!
Announcements
New Member Vote Today
We are excited to vote on the following people for membership into our church family during our worship services today.
- Keith & Alisa Beyer
- Addison Beyer
- Adane Mamo & Fikerte Bekele
- Samuel Muthusamy
- Travis & Abigail Penick
- Nathan & Erica Smith
- Trish Wineland
Baptism Service Coming Soon!
Sun February 23, 2025 | During Second Service
There will be a special Baptism Service on February 23rd during our second service with several people getting baptized together. If you are ready to publicly declare that Jesus is your Lord and Savior, baptism is your next step. If you are interested in baptism, or simply meeting with a pastor to talk more about the importance of and steps for getting baptized, go to bethanycentral.org/baptism.
Gospel Institute: Listening to God
February 3rd - 23rd | Mondays at 6pm-9pm
Taught by Pastor Ritch and Daniel Sheaffer the class will help you learn how to listen well to the personal messages that God has for us each day. We will cover some common misunderstandings about listening to God and consider the scripture’s instructions for us.
The class will meet for 4 weeks as an active learning environment including group discussion and light reading. Sign up using your myBethany or call the church office. The cost is just $5 to signup.
Men's Bible Study: Armor Up!
January 29th - April 2nd | Wednesdays 6:15 - 7:45pm
Pastor Ritch and Pastor Josh are leading a men’s Bible study on Wednesday nights for 10 weeks. Armor Up! The Christian Man and Spiritual Warfare will dig into Ephesians 6 and discuss the armor of God and spiritual warfare for men.
Men's Ministry: The Anvil
The Anvil is a set of small group gatherings hosted by various men at Bethany. You choose a one-time event to attend to meet other men from Bethany for fellowship and fun. There are all types of fun events to choose from with the goal of getting to know other guys. You can sign up using your myBethany.
