by BBTSChurch | Jun 1, 2023 | Parish Life
Dear Friends, I’m not a big theme park guy. While I can see the attraction, I could do without the crowds, the omnipresent merchandising, and the prices. Now, you may not know this, but there’s a pretty popular theme park about two and a half hours north of us. I...
by BBTSChurch | May 25, 2023 | Parish Life
One day my neighbor John went out for a jog. He was in his twenties, I was 6. As John started out on his jog, I decided to follow. This decision of mine was not shared with anyone, not even John. He followed a path through the woods. Although I was a good distance...
by BBTSChurch | May 18, 2023 | Parish Life
Dear Friends, “For everything there is a season.” So, we hear in that famous passage from the third chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes. I’ve been reflecting on this line as I continue to learn the patterns and rhythms of life in the Bethesda community. And while...
by BBTSChurch | May 11, 2023 | Parish Life
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If so, then a look back at our re-cent program year together speaks volumes. Our high school youth hiked over 70 miles on the Camino Ingles to Santiago de Compostela, Spain We kicked off the year with our Bethesda Welcome...
by BBTSChurch | May 4, 2023 | Parish Life
As we approach the fifth Sunday of Easter, there’s so much to celebrate! Friends, Christ is risen. This awesome reality shapes who we are as Christian believers, and our rejoicing flows from it. We spend the Easter season intentionally unpacking the deep,...
by BBTSChurch | May 1, 2023 | Parish Life
Dear friends of Music at Bethesda, We have one event remaining for the season, which is the Recital & Evensong this coming Sunday, May 7. We’ve changed the plan from the original music list because it falls on the same weekend as the Coronation of Charles III. Our...