The final tally is in. Bethesda’s 2024 Sharecropper Project raised over $41,000 for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFB) and when matched by the Canadian government amounts to $205,000 in food aid and other support to alleviate hunger in the world. 2024 was the 25th year of our Sharecropper project. With the proceeds from the 2024…
12Nov
Sharecropper Sunday
On Sunday, November 17 we celebrate this, our 25th Sharecropper Project in support of Canadian Foodgrains Bank. During worship two local farmers, Clayton Reesor and Luke Burkholder, will give a presentation about their trip to Nepal as part of a tour led by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank to visit some of the organization’s development projects…
23Sep
September/October 2024 Banner
The September/October 2024 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be viewed here.
20Jun
Summer 2024 Banner
The Summer 2024 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be viewed here.
15Apr
April/May 2024 Banner
The April/May 2024 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be viewed here.
11Dec
December 2023 – January 2024 Banner
The December 2023/January 2024 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be viewed here.
21Nov
2023 Sharecropper Dinner
Bethesda’s annual Sharecropper Dinner will be held on Sunday, November 26 at 5:30 pm. Special envelopes will be available to make your contribution to the Sharecropper Project fund. All funds raised in our Sharecropper Project are sent to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank where they are matched by the Canadian Government at a rate of 4…
15Oct
October/November 2023 Banner
The October/November 2023 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be viewed here.
10Oct
Special Guest Speaker
Next Sunday, October 15, we will have a special guest speaker at worship. The United Nations designates October 16 World Food Day. To recognize and learn more about the importance of this day we will have Karin Achtletsetter, Executive Director of Canadian Lutheran World Relief, speak to us during worship about how CLWR is responding…
04Aug
Fall Corn Roast Social
Our annual Fall Corn Roast Social will be held at the Smith Farm on McCowan Road, north of Major MacKenzie Drive on Sunday, September 10, starting at 3:00 pm. Please note the change of date. Corn, fruit, cookies and drinks will be provided. There will be activities for children and adults, including wagon rides,…