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In-person Worship Outside
8:00 a.m. – Garden Chapel
10:00 a.m. – Garth
We are happy to open the Garden Chapel and Garth for our 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. services on Sunday. We will still require that everyone attending properly wear a mask, use hand sanitizer upon arrival, and maintain at least a six-foot distance from other households at these services to ensure the best care for all who worship.
View this week’s 8:00 a.m. mobile friendly leaflet here
View this week’s 10:00 a.m. mobile friendly leaflet here
FELLOWSHIP
Virtual Coffee Hour
Sunday after the 11:00 a.m. livestream service, we’ll gather in a Zoom meeting for a virtual coffee hour. Bring your coffee and questions. It will be an unstructured time for us to talk as a community. Click here to join us on Zoom Sunday mornings at 11:45 a.m.
Virtual Sunday School
For all children ages 10 and under, we offer a Zoom Sunday School with Greg Knight & Johanna Reyers on Sunday mornings. We will have a story and short children’s homily, songs, and interactive crafts from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. on Sunday mornings. Click here to join us Sunday mornings!
This Sunday’s Readings in Context

Sunday’s Reading for March 7, 2021
Lesson: Exodus 20:1-17 Reading 1 Then God spoke all these words: 2 I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; 3 you shall have no other gods before me. 4 You shall not make for yourself an idol, whether in the form...
Bethesda Blog

When we are with our anam cara, there is no mask
In the Celtic tradition, there is a concept known as anam cara, which means “soul love” or “soul friend.” When we are with our anam cara, there is no mask, no pretense, nothing superficial. It is a friendship in which we feel truly understood, truly at home. With such...