Posts with the tag “life-of-faith”

The Book of 2 Peter - Holding Fast to Truth in a World of Deception
by Pastor Nate on October 25th, 2025
We live in an age of misinformation, where truth is often sacrificed for influence, personal gain, or convenience. Just as in Peter’s time, voices compete for our allegiance, some leading us toward Christ, and others leading us away under the guise of wisdom.   Read More
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The Book of 1st Thessalonians - Holy Living
by Pastor Nate on September 20th, 2025
These words from Paul can encourage us today as well. We too should live with a sense of urgency, knowing that our time on earth is short and that acts of love and unity are enduring.  Read More
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The Book of 1st John - Faith as Love in Action
by Pastor Nate on August 9th, 2025
This letter provides us with an important reminder of the ways that our beliefs should not just remain in our heads and hearts, but should also compel us forward to respond to bring light and love to the world.   Read More
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The Book of James - Faith in Action
by Pastor Nate on July 26th, 2025
James is a book that emphasizes the importance of action. Throughout the letter, James encourages Christians to not just hear about their faith, but to put it into action through acts of love and mercy  Read More
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The Book of Proverbs - Wisdom for Today
by Pastor Nate on July 19th, 2025
These wise sayings were compiled together in order to provide the people of Israel with insight and direction on all sorts of everyday matters  Read More
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This We Believe - Baptism Part 1
by Pastor Nate on June 16th, 2025
Our life of faith begins, not when we finally figure out what it means to believe in God, but rather with a claiming action by God.   Read More
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Live Boldly
by Pastor Gary on April 27th, 2025
Today is the Second Sunday of Easter.We invite you to worship together with Bethany today either in person or through our livestream.  Check out Pastor Gary's sermon from the second Sunday of Easter last year.  ...  Read More
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The Book of Acts - Being the Church
by Pastor Nate on April 13th, 2025
Acts provides readers with a unique perspective on what it originally meant to be the church.  Read More
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