Please note, that in-person worship this Sunday, January 2 has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 surge in cases. We will be assessing the situation during the coming week about further restrictions or cancellations of in-person worship and other activities.
16Nov
A Fall View To Warm The Spirit
The large window in the office’s southern wall frames seasonal pictures of the immediate neighbourhood. Today is a beautiful fall day. As I write, the sun’s bright light bathes the landscape. There is a row of tress with flaming red leaves in one of the neighbour’s yards. Towering above them and forming an arch are…
16Nov
November/December 2021 Banner
The November/December 2021 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be downloaded here.
06Oct
Give Thanks In All Circumstances
This Thanksgiving holiday will find us grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and its fallout, just as we were last year. Most, if not all of us, were hoping that things would have returned to normal by now. From all indications it seems that it will be a while before we are anywhere close to the…
20Sep
September/October 2021 Banner
The September/October 2021 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be downloaded here.
08Sep
Bethesda September Social
Bethesda will hold an outdoor social event this Saturday afternoon, September 11 from 3:00 to 5:00 at the Smith Farm on McCowan Road. Activities planned include a nature walk, scavenger hunt and wagon ride. This will be an opportunity for members to catch up with each other in a safe environment. Please bring lawn chairs…
02Aug
August Worship at Bethesda
Please note, during the month of August there will be no in-person worship at Bethesda. Each Sunday members will receive an email containing a link to a sermon prepared by one of the Bishops of the ELCIC. Regular worship at Bethesda will resume Sunday, September 12. We wish you a blessed and safe remainder of…
17Jul
July/August 2021 Banner
The July/August 2021 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be downloaded here.
17May
Pentecost 2021 Reflections
This week the Church celebrates the Festival of Pentecost. On the day of Pentecost the Holy Spirit descended on the gathered, praying disciples, in fulfillment of God’s promise. The coming of the Holy Spirit occurred ten days after Jesus ascended to the Father. The Day of Pentecost is regarded as the birthday of the Church….
02May
April/May 2021 Banner
The April/May 2021 Bethesda Banner newsletter has been published and can be downloaded here.