Common Thread is Bethany UMC’s new intergenerational gathering that encompasses all age groups. Our purpose is to actively promote interaction and interdependence across all ages as we work to build a Jesus community and be the church in Gloucester County, VA. Click Read More for details.
House of Prayer — 6:30 p.m. in the SanctuaryJoin us for this weekly time of prayer for our church family, community, our country, the United Methodist Church and its 2024 General Conference, and for your personal needs. Bethany Bible Study (BBS) — 7:00 p.m. in the Lacey Martin Classroom (DOES NOT MEET IN JULY)Feel free…
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Bethany’s Sunday school meets each Sunday morning at 9:45 a.m. Classes are offered for children, youth, and adults. Visitors are invited!
United Methodist Women offers women of all ages the opportunity for Christian learning, service, and fellowship. Bethany’s UMW is composed of two circles: the Naomi Circle and the JOY Circle. All women of the church are eligible and welcome to participate. Naomi Circle: third Thursday at 10:30 a.m. (except July & August) JOY Circle: first Tuesday…
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The United Methodist Men (UMM) is a ministry whose purpose is to build men spiritually and involve them in the total life of the church. The UMM of Bethany Church meets once a month for a meal, fellowship, and program. All men of the church are invited to participate. For more information, please contact UMM…
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Homebound Ministries meets once a month at 9:30 a.m. to prepare and deliver delicious meals to our shut-ins. The date is published in our bulletin and newsletter. All adults are welcome to join us for this very special time of ministry and fellowship. Even if you don’t cook, come join us! We can always use extra folks…
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Children and youth are VIPs at Bethany! Our young people serve as acolytes in our worship services, are involved in mission projects throughout the year, and bring tremendous joy and vitality to our church family. Under the leadership of the Director of Children & Youth Ministries, and with the support of parent volunteers, our children…
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The Worship Ministries of Bethany United Methodist Church help to foster an environment which enhances our worship of God. Worship Ministries include include Altar Guild, Digital Ministry, and Chancel Choir. To find out how you can become a part of these ministries, call the church office at (804) 642-2110 or contact us.
The Chancel Choir meets each Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. for a time of worship and fellowship as we prepare music for our 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning worship service and seasonal cantatas. The choir is open to adult men and women who love to sing and desire to serve God by leading his people in worship. No audition…
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CURRENTLY ON HIATUS — Please check back for updates. Adult Bible studies are held at 7 p.m. each Monday and are open to men and women interested in growing in their knowledge of scripture and their relationship with God. All adults are welcome. For more information, please contact the church office at 804-642-2110.
