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Weekly Bulletin
March 10, 2024
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Sunday Worship
Prelude: All Creatures of Our God and King
Call to Worship
Come Thou Fount Come Thou King
Welcome & Announcements
Child Dedication - 2nd Service
Bethany Family Prayer
Jesus
My Soul Will Wait
Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery
Sermon: Know the Burden
All I Have is Christ
Benediction
Weekly Schedule
View our calendar HERE for the weekly schedule.
Highlights
Spread Truth NY City Evangelism Trip Info Meeting
Sunday, March 17, 12:15 pm
As we continue to Pray the Miracle this year we have a special short-term evangelistic trip opportunity coming this summer, July 14-20 with Spread Truth. In preparation for the trip we are having a representative from Spread Truth come to talk about the trip, answer questions, and explain how the trip will work. Go to bethanycentral.org/nyc2024 to learn more and register.
Upcoming Membership Class
Sunday, March 24, 9:00 am
The class meets in Rm 813 in the adult wing. This one-session class features videos & class discussion. You’ll learn more about Bethany and discover the importance of membership and joining your local church. Sign up by going to bethanycentral.org/membership.
Easter & Good Friday Services
Friday March 29th, 6:30 pm join us for a special event meant to help us reflect on the sacrificial death of our Savior Friday night. The evening will include baptisms and communion (NO nursey or childcare provided).
Sunday March 31st, 9:00 & 10:30 am join us for Easter Sunday at Bethany. There will be no ABC’s, Sunday School, or Children’s Church this week. Nursery will be provided for ages 2 and under.
Announcements
Can-a-thon Collection Starts this Week
The Anti-Hunger Coalition continues its annual Can-a-thon as food collection starts this week and will run through next Sunday.
BEST Lunch & Learn: Don't Get Scammed
Monday, March 18, 11:00 am
Join BEST for a lunch discussing Cyber Security. Our technology director, Erik Peterson, will give a presentation on how to avoid getting scammed and good cybersecurity practices. Learn some best practices for avoiding getting scammed and also learn how you can help others avoid this hardship. Use your myBethany to RSVP or call the church office.
Baby Shower: Celebrate with Daniel & Lindsey Sheaffer
Saturday, March 16, 2:00 pm
The church family is invited to join Daniel and Lindsey Sheaffer as they welcome home a baby girl. They are registered at babylist.com/list/babysheaffer. Please RSVP to Jackie Fricke, Jaclynfricke@gmail.com if you plan to attend.
Upcoming Baptism Opportunity
Friday, March 29
There is an opportunity to be baptized at our upcoming Good Friday service. If you are interested in participating, email info@bethanycentral.org or call the church office. Go to bethanycentral.org/baptism to get more info.
Youth Group: Engage
Wednesday, March 13, 6:00 pm
Engage is an annual biblical apologetics and Bible teaching event. The church body is invited to come and encourage the hard work of our students in preparing for this event. Your attendance would show love for our students.
Youth Group Summer Camp
Registration is now open for High School Summer Camp 2023! Students entering 9th grade through graduated seniors are welcome to join us for Ascend Camp. You can register online by going to bethanycentral.org/ascend. Registration closes March 27th.
Bethel Wind Symphony Concert
Monday, March 11, 6:30pm | Free Admission
The Bethel Wind Symphony is coming to Bethany for their Spring Tour. The Wind Symphony’s tour programs are known for the uplifting musical experience they provide to audiences of all ages. The group’s skillful and energetic performances as well as their crowd-pleasing repertoire make each concert an unforgettable event.
Discussion Questions
Icebreaker:
Share a time when you forgot something important.
Discussion Questions:
Why do we need reminders?
How do we avoid becoming tired of pastors and teachers telling us things we think we already know?
What reality drove Peter to persistently remind his flock of basic truths?
Application Questions:
What reminders can you utilize in your life to keep gospel truths in front of you?
Are there people in your life you require courage to continue reminding of gospel truths? If so, who are they?
What practical habits or routines will you set up to help yourself remember what God has taught?
