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CROP Walk for Hunger: Oct. 19
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Bethlehem CROP Hunger Walk, as we join teams from around the United States in combating hunger both locally and globally. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, Oct. 19. The original CROP Walk (which is often called the...
Hi Neighbors Speakers Program
Our popular speakers series, Hi Neighbors, will be back with a new ten-week series on Monday, Sept. 15. The presentations are free and open to the public, and feature an interesting array of topics such as history, local culture, music, and current events. We...
Election Night Contemplation and Prayer
We're offering an opportunity for prayer and contemplation on Tuesday evening, Nov. 5. After voting, stop by the Sanctuary between 7-8:30 pm - we'll offer contemplative music and printed prayers to support your own quiet reflection. We pray this drop-in time and space...
Archive of Pastor Messages
Pastor’s Message: Dec. 12, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: GATHERING IN COMMUNITY Grace and peace to you, In the coming week we will have two opportunities to experience Advent worship together in community. This Sunday, Dec. 14, we will gather for one service at 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall....
Pastor’s Message: Dec. 5, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: IS IT WORTH IT? Grace and peace to you, This Second Sunday of Advent, we again explore hope and fear from the perspective of John the Baptist – not the John of the wilderness, but the John who sits in prison put there by Herod of...
Pastor’s Message: Nov. 26, 2025
A MESSAGE FROM REV. KAREN KINNEY: HOPEFUL EXPECTATION Grace and peace to you, This Sunday, we enter the season of Advent, a four-week period of watching and waiting and hopeful expectation of the birth of Jesus. For many of us it’s a familiar story, and I wonder...
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