In this issue of The Bethelite read about Bethel Estate Sales, Jerry Buss our new Director of Administration and Ministry Support, Bethel Series Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2019, and our Faithful Stewardship. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
Save the date! Our next estate sale will be June 27-28 in the Bishops Bay Area. Watch the Sunday bulletin on June 24 for times and location – and bring your friends!
Did you know the Bethel Estate group is the off-shoot of the Bethel Consignment shop which was formerly housed in the Steensland House? For the past 40+ years this group of volunteers, made up of both members and non-members of Bethel Lutheran, have been assisting older adults who are downsizing and those who are closing the estates of deceased loved ones.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about a Canyon Scholar Forum and Recognition and a Dementia event being held at Bethel in September. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
The social justice group is encouraged to attend the synod’s next Racial Equity Ministry event featuring Jail Chaplain Christa Fisher who will speak on “The Realities of Incarceration.”
Sun, June 24, 4-6pm
New Life Church, 7564 Cottage Grove Road, Madison
Join Reverend Jeff Quinto, Bethel Series Executive Director, and his wife Toni on 10 life-changing days in the Holy Land, February 22, 2019 - March 3, 2019.
Let’s get together after the 9am service for a chance to visit and play! If weather cooperates we will be heading to James Madison park with our packed lunches (bring your own) and whatever gear you would like to have – hats, sunscreen, frisbees, balls, swimsuits and towels, chairs, blankets…anything! More details as we get closer to June 24. Hope to see you there!
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the New Bishop-elect, Community Picnic, 33rd Annual Horizons Bike-A-Thon, May 6 Temple Talk, LWR Spring 2018, Financial Resources Team Update, Flamingo Flocking, Homeless Ministry Sock Donation, and Yasha Hoffman - Fulbright Scholar. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the Community Picnic and songs composed by two Steensland house residents that will be played by the Handbell Choir on May 13. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
“Earthly Harmonies” by Patricia Freres Stinger and Charles Stinger (Now-June 29) – “Earthly Harmonies,” an exhibit of paintings by Patricia Freres Stinger and Charles Stinger, will be on view in the Fireside Gallery from May 1 to June 29. The paintings include landscapes and other related subjects, in oil and in pastel. Charles and Patricia, enthusiastic amateur artists, have been especially captivated by their explorations of Wisconsin since their move here in 2011.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the New Director of Administration and Ministry Support, Jerry Buss, a thank you from Second Harvest, Earth Stewardship Sunday, Elisabeth Pynn Himmelman to Resign this Summer, Easter thank you, Bethel Jr! on May 6, XYZ Trip to Wisconsin Dells, Life Long Learning Ministry Team update, and Lead Pastor Call Committee update. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
It’s time to update the contact info that Bethel has for you. People move and get new email addresses. People no longer recognize you from your old photo! In the survey, members can update their contact info, and indicate their interest in volunteering or participating in Bethel’s many activities. Members who will not be present at Bethel can find the survey here. The new Bethel especially needs to build on your volunteer interests.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about the Community Ministry Team, Earth Stewardship Sunday on April 22, and Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about faithful stewardship, Holy Week worship schedule, update on the pipe organ repairs, who’s living next door, Care Team updates, Bethel Series, Synod LEAD participants, Easter at Horizons, Faith Transforms Fear Class, and Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
The dates are set for our 2019 Mission/Friendship trip to Puerto Rico; Feb 5-12. We have four condos (on the ocean) and room for 25 travelers. Please sign-up early so we know if we need all four. Contact Sandy Ripp at sandy@bethel-madison.org or 608.257.3577 x231 if you are interested.
In this issue of The Bethelite read about who’s living next door, care team ministry, submitting your recommendation for lead pastor, meeting your lead pastor call committee, nurturing ministry team update, Easter at Horizons, annual meeting message from Pat Barry, helping Bethel win $1,000, new position for Alice Mowbray, and why does the new nursery have so much orange in it? Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
Bethel’s Homeless Ministry was recently on the news. The ministry received crocheted sleeping mats out of recycled plastic bags from volunteers near Chicago. Watch the video
In this issue of The Bethelite read about an upcoming presentation by Bob Lindmeier about Climate Change Impacts on Madison and Wisconsin, Brat Fest sign-ups, Horizons Summer Programs now open for registration, Danial Bible Study starting Feb 25, and Care Team Ministry needs. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
In this issue of The Bethelite read about an upcoming presentation by Bob Lindmeier about Climate Change Impacts on Madison and Wisconsin, Who’s Living Next Door, Bethel Jr! Returning Feb 4, Mardi Gras Sunday on Feb 11, an Human Resources Team update, Annual Meeting Election Ballor, LEAD 2018 event that everyone is invited to participate, Lent at a glance, and our Remodeling Open House and Chapel Dedication. Plus lots more. View The Bethelite
