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Music at Bethesda
Recital & Choral Evensong
Sunday, February 5, 2023 | 3:30 p.m.
Robin Arrigo will offer a piano recital at 3:30 p.m., followed by Evensong, led by the Bethesda Choir at 4:00 p.m. Including the world premiere of new canticles commissioned from Stuart Forster A free-will offering will be received in the service, and a reception will follow.
Music at Bethesda
Organ Concert by Richard Elliott
Friday, February 24, 2023 | 7:30 p.m.
Join us for the first full-length concert on Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea’s newly-refurbished 114-rank Austin organ. Richard Elliott is the Principal Tabernacle Organist to The Tabernacle Choir in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Sunday Worship Leaflets
8:00 a.m. – Nave | Leaflet
9:00 a.m. – Nave | Leaflet
11:00 a.m. – Nave | Leaflet
We livestream our 11:00 a.m. Sunday service for those who prefer to participate from home.
Wednesday: 12:05 p.m. – Chapel
Sunday Morning Fellowship
Coffee Hour | Parish Hall
Join us for Sunday coffee hour after the 8:00, 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. services.
This Sunday’s Readings in Context

Sunday’s Reading for February 5, 2023
Isaiah 58:1-12 Reading 1 Shout out, do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins.2 Yet day after day they seek me and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that practiced...
Bethesda Blog

The Balcony of Bethesda
One of my favorite images of leadership is the concept of getting “up in the balcony.” The whole idea is that in order to see the big picture, it’s important to occasionally get off the dance floor and see things from the balcony. Getting up in the balcony means...