In this issue of The Bethelite read about Caring for Social Justice, Easter at Horizons, Empowering People to Break the Bias Habit: Creating Inclusion and Reducing Bias Workshop, New Staff, Children’s Bake Sale for the Homeless, Bishop Coming to Bethel, Socks for Love, Ash Wednesday, Humans of Bethel, New Council Members and Ministry Team Sundays. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
Bethel Men’s Book Study will begin a new book, Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow. This is a witty presentation on the importance of the unconscious in everything we do and perceive. Come and enjoy the lively discussion as well as the rich coffee at 7am on Friday’s in Rm 120.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about Caring for Creation, Milwaukee 53206 Documentary, Empowering People to Break the Bias Habit: Creating Inclusion and Reducing Bias Workshop, LEAD 2019 and October-December Memorials. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
Bethel Horizons’ Board of Directors is making plans to mark the 50th Anniversary of Horizons’ founding. On June 1 there will be a Kickoff Celebration held at Horizons in conjunction with the annual Bike-a-thon fundraising event. Plans are also underway for a special staff reunion weekend August 30-September 2, 2019, and a Gala to be held in Madison on October 19. If you are interested in learning more about Horizons 50 year journey and the events planned for 2019, check out its special website at: www.bethelhorizons.org/50th-anniversary
The next synod Racial Justice Ministry educational event will take place Sunday, Feb 24, 4-6pm at New Life Church, 7564 Cottage Grove Road, Madison. Rev. Marilyn Miller and Dr. Joyce Caldwell from the Greater Milwaukee Synod have conducted numerous anti-racism trainings for ELCA colleges, seminaries, and synods.
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is the February book choice for the Social Justice Book Discussion Group. We will meet Sunday, Feb 24 at 10:15am in the library to discuss this coming of age story of a young girl, caught between two worlds, who has to decide if and how she will use her voice to speak out.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about our new Interim Director of Administration, Church Council Nomination Biographies, Caring for Creation, Humans of Bethel and Ministry Highlights for 2018. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
View the Horizons Foundation Newsletter: Look to Horizons (6.4MB)
Empowering People to Break the Bias Habit:
Creating Inclusion and Reducing Bias
A Bethel Caring for Social Justice sponsored Workshop
Presented by: Patricia G. Devine, Ph.D. and William T. L. Cox, Ph.D. Date: Saturday, March 2, 2019 Time: 1:30-4:30pm Location: Borgwardt Hall, Bethel Lutheran Church, Madison, WI
In this issue of The Bethelite read about our new staff, Caring for Creation and Bethel’s Household / Estate Sales Group Amazing Work. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the Usher and Greeter Appreciation Brunch, Resettlement Ministry Update, Who’s Living Next Door, The Happy Birthday Jesus Worship, Come and Fill the Manger, Capital Campaign Completed, and Recent Personnel Changes at Bethel. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the Usher and Greeter Appreciation Brunch, Call Committee Update, Stewardship, Horizons Future is Bright, Come and Fill the Manger on Christmas Eve, ELCA Good Gifts, What is Blue Christmas, What to Expect This Advent Season, Icona, Madonna and Child Painting Donated, and it is the last chance to order Christmas Flowers. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about being Steward Oaks in God’s Garden, Advent by Candlelight, Christmas Flowers and Food, Bhutanese family putting down roots, First Communion and another successful Horizons Work Day. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the We Though Many Are One Body in Christ Fish Banner, Christmas Flowers and Food, Advent by Candlelight, Stewards of Hope, Lutheran World Relief Wrap-up, Council President Transitions, Advent and Christmas Schedules, and Why Bethel Results. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
April 7, 2019
10:15am (following the 9am service) Borgwardt Hall, Lower Level, coffee station included
Behind the Curtain: The Ins and Outs of Incarceration in Wisconsin Karen Reece, PhD, Vice President, Research & Education at the Nehemiah Center for Urban Leadership Development
Bethel Men’s Book Study will discuss Michael Booth’s The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia. This is a witty and informative book about the intriguing and revealing facts about life in today’s Scandinavia. Come and join us every Friday at 7am in Room 120. There will be lots of coffee along with humor and pithy comments.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about Potters for Peace at Horizons, Advent & Christmas Schedule, Why Bethel, Grateful for Rally Day, Call Committee Update, Financial Update, Christmas Flowers, and Caring for Creation. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite