The group of dedicated women who gather at the church every other week to make quilts recently sent a shipment of their handiwork to CLWR headquarters. CLWR sends them to parts of the world where they are needed the most. Quilting is hard but pleasurable work. The women who gather to quilt are really engaged…
30Dec
Yellow Brick House Donations
With the facilitation of Pat Neuman, Bethesda was able to donate a quantity of toys to the Yellow Brick House. Bethesda has chosen the Yellow Brick House as its local outreach partner. This organization does very good work among women and children who find themselves in urgent need of a safe and secure environment because of…
30Dec
Old Tyme Christmas Parade
Bethesda participated in Unionville’s “Old Tyme Christmas” Candlelight Parade on Friday, December 5, 2014. This is the first time that Bethesda has participated in the winter evening parade. We have participated in the summer parade for several years now. Bethesda, along with its sister congregation, St. Paul, presented a float depicting the Nativity of Our…
23Dec
“We Care” Bags
Once again, Bethesda rose to the occasion and filled 50 “We Care” bags. These bags are filled with school supplies and a toy by our members and will be distributed to children in various parts of the world, that are not as fortunate as ours. This is a program of Canadian Lutheran World Relief. We…