Bethany Lutheran Church

Month: August 2019

  • September Letter – From the Pastor’s Desk

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    Pastor Susan

    “From whom the whole body, joined and knit together by every ligament with which it is equipped, as each part is working properly, promotes the body’s growth in building itself up in love.” ~ Ephesians 4:16 I’ve been thinking a lot about our upcoming Rally Day on September 8th. Partly because on that day so…

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  • 2019 Churchwide Assembly Update

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    Pastor Susan

    Thank you to my colleagues who were in attendance and who compiled this summary of this year’s churchwide assembly. Our denomination, the ELCA, holds a churchwide assembly triennially – to worship, vote on matters of governance and policy, and be church together for the sake of the world.  You can view the Guidebook from the…

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  • What is Rally Day?

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    Pastor Susan

    You may have seen or heard that Sunday September 8th is a Small Seeds Sunday and also will be “Rally Day!” at our church. And you may have wondered: What is Rally Day? Simply put, Rally Day is often celebrated in churches at the start of the school year. It’s a way to kick-start the…

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