Posts with the tag “advent”
The Third Sunday of Advent
by Pastor Gary on December 14th, 2025
Today is the Third Sunday of AdventWe encourage you to join in for worship at Bethany this weekend either in person or through our livestream. For an additional devotional reflection, we invite you to watch Pastor Gary's sermon from the Third Sunday of Advent in 2024 by clicking the video above.In this sermon, Pastor Gary reflects on the theme of joy and how this theme can be found, even in an un... Read More
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The Season of Advent
by Pastor Nate on November 30th, 2025
Advent marks the beginning of a new liturgical year and we begin this new year by waiting and preparing. Read More
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Joy in Listening
by Pastor Gary on February 21st, 2025
Let it be known to you then that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen. Acts 28:28
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Advent Peace
by Pastor Nate on December 9th, 2024
God was human, God's been there and done that. And in that reality there is more peace then we could ever imagine.
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It's Not the End of the World
by Pastor Nate on December 2nd, 2024
"It's not the end of the world." What a great phrase. We toss these words around during those moments when things just aren't going our way. "It's not the end of the world" is what I said when I received my summons for jury duty."It's not the end of the world" is what I said when accidentally booked a flight with a 15 hour layover, "Its not the end of the world" is what I said several years ago ... Read More
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Enjoy a Good Meal - Practice ResurrectionListen to Music - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Kings - Hope in ExileWorship - Practice ResurrectionAppreciate Art - Practice ResurrectionLaughter HelpsDrink Water - Practice ResurrectionWatch a Sunset - Practice ResurrectionStretch - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 1st Corinthians - Hope in the TurmoilThe Lord is My ShepherdBreathe - Practice ResurrectionRead - Practice ResurrectionCreate - Practice ResurrectionWalk or Run - Practice ResurrectionCall a Friend - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 1st Chronicles - God's Presence in HistoryLove in ActionFor Aging GracefullyForgive - Practice ResurrectionLearn - Practice ResurrectionWash - Practice ResurrectionExplore - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Corinthians - The Importance of ReconciliationGod Our ParentAdvocate - Practice ResurrectionLight a Candle - Practice ResurrectionTaste - Practice ResurrectionTake a Nap - Practice ResurrectionDonate - Practice ResurrectionThe Book of 2nd Chronicles - Consequences of Unfaithfulness
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