The Second Sunday of Advent
by Pastor Nate on December 7th, 2025
Today is the Second 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 Nate's sermon from the Second Sunday of Advent in 2024 by clicking the video above.In this sermon, Pastor Nate explores the profound message of peace found in Luke 3:1-6. How do we oft...  Read More
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The Book of Genesis - Blessed to be a Blessing
by Pastor Nate on December 6th, 2025
God is creative and giving even in the face of human sinfulness. Not only that, but God, the Creator of the world, is also a god who keeps promises.  Read More
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The Bible's Major Themes - Promise Day 3
by Pastor Nate on December 5th, 2025
One of the best ways to keep our hearts and minds connected to the unwavering promises of God is by simply taking time to be grateful.   Read More
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An Everyday Practice
by Janet Mortinsen on December 4th, 2025
Sunset seemed to be the ideal time to offer thanks for all the blessings of that day.  Read More
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The Bible's Major Themes - Promise Day 2
by Pastor Nate on December 3rd, 2025
The Bible is full of stories of God making promises to other people and communities.  Read More
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Does God Hear Our Prayers?
by David Preisinger on December 2nd, 2025
'I can’t believe there is a God, or God would not have allowed this to happen.' How do we make sense of these moments?  Read More
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