Worship at Bethany

Every week we gather to worship and encounter at God who loves us.  Join in at 9:00am on Sundays during the summer either on campus or through our live stream.

Most Recent Sermons

You Don't Need to Prove It!
Jun 8, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger
Staying When You Could Leave
Jun 1, 2025  •  Gary Sandberg
Come Holy Spirit: Embracing Hospitality & the Unexpected
May 25, 2025  •  Gary Sandberg
Bewildering Grace
May 18, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger

Past Sermon Series

Daily Lutheran Devotionals from Bethany Lutheran Church

Looking for thoughtful, Christ-centered Lutheran devotionals? Bethany 365 is a daily devotional series from Bethany Lutheran Church. Every morning, a member of our church community shares a short, meaningful reflection rooted in Scripture and everyday faith.

You can read each new devotional on the Bethany Connect app or get them delivered straight to your inbox by subscribing here.

Whether you're starting your day with prayer, seeking encouragement, or deepening your spiritual practice, our archive of past devotionals is here to support your daily walk with Christ.

Latest Devotionals

This We Believe - Incarnation 1
July 28th, 2025
Seventh Sunday of Pentecost
July 27th, 2025
The Book of James - Faith in Action
July 26th, 2025

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At Bethany, we encourage individuals to find a spiritual practice that helps them meaningfully connect with God. Below is information on a variety of spiritual practices as well as sermons from our sermon series on Spiritual Practice from summer 2024.
Lectio Divina
Prayer Journaling
Rituals and Traditions
Embodied Prayer
Mar 29, 2022  •  Nate Preisinger
Centering Prayer
Mar 22, 2022  •  Nate Preisinger
The Jesus Prayer
Mar 15, 2022  •  Nate Preisinger
Examen for a New Year
Jan 3, 2023  •  Nate Preisinger
Cross Training
Sep 1, 2024  •  Gary Sandberg
Restorative Rest
Aug 18, 2024  •  Debra Alba
Centering Prayer
Aug 25, 2024  •  Nate Preisinger
The Together 4 Good podcast provides practical, engaging episodes that support you without expectations. Whether you're feeling disconnected from traditional religion or simply exploring what faith means in your life, we're here to walk alongside you.  

New episodes are released every Tuesday.  Click this link to be taken to our latest episode or subscribe to the feed on your favorite podcast platform.
Why Faith Matters with Stephanie Davy
Jul 22, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger, Stephanie Davy
Why Gen Z is Still Going to Church: A Conversation with our Summer Interns
Jul 15, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger, Kate Souther, Paige Fenner
Why Are You Still Here? with Josh Ehlers
Jul 8, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger, Josh Ehlers
Deconstructing Faith without Losing Hope
Jul 1, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger
Challenges and Frustrations when Working for the Church
Jun 24, 2025  •  Kevin Dragseth, Nate Preisinger
Spiritual Sunscreen Protecting Your Peace in a Busy World
Jun 17, 2025  •  Nate Preisinger