Newssheet-17th July 2022
YouTube Live!
On Sundays we will be having an in-person service at church and also live streaming messages via YouTube live at 10:30am. You will be able to view these without a YouTube account, and they will also be available on Smart TVs/Fire stick etc. for those without tablets/laptops. The livestream links are available on the website. If anyone is struggling to access the livestreams, please let us know.
Sunday Services
Sunday Morning 17th July | 10.30 am | Elementary 7 | Onto Maturity
Our "Elementary" Teaching Series nears it's conclusion with "Onto Maturity..." - what does a mature faith look like?
https://youtu.be/Uli-3sPxzf8
There are no evening services at the moment
Prayer Times
There are a couple of opportunities each week to join with others for a time of prayer. Monday Evening at 7pm and / or Saturday morning at 10am both in the lounge.
Crafty Chatters
Do you enjoy craft? A few of us will be getting together to craft, have a chat and catch up over a cup of tea or coffee. We meet on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month from 7.30pm - 9pm. If you are interested in coming along or want to know more, have a chat with Sue Rock or Ruth Evans. The next meeting will be on 29th July.
Dates for your Diary
Picnics In The Park
These are on now and running on alternate weeks until 28th August. The next one is today!!. Come along with your lunch to have fun and fellowship and perhaps even a game or two of rounders. We will be meeting at Caedelyn Park today (under the trees)
Free Food Market
The next free food market will be in the church on Saturday 30th July. The items that are most needed this time are
Rice
Curry jar
Pasta jar
Baked beans
Tin soup
Squash
Tea
Coffee
Instant soup sachets
Breakfast cereals
Tinned custard
Crackers
Washing-up liquid
Spree
Our young people had a wonderful time at Spree last weekend. A huge thanks to all the leaders who went with them and especially to Tim for organising it. A great time was had by all!
Children and Youth
Bethel Tots – Creche – for Babies to Reception age
Crèche is available in the Church Lounge during the morning service, Parents are advised to stay with their children. A live stream of the service is available.
Bethel Kids – Sunday – School years 1 – 4
Taking place during the morning service over in the Whitchurch Centre, with songs, games, and activities focused on learning about God.
Bethel Teens – Sunday – School Years 5 – 9
Taking place during the morning service over in the Whitchurch Centre, an opportunity to explore faith, chatting together, looking at the Bible and what it teaches us today and what that means for us in school and at home.
Bethel Youth – Sunday – School Years 10 – 13
For the months of May and June, Bethel Youth will not be gathering to give time and space for the exam period.
Please note that Tim is available throughout the week if any of our youth need to chat or pray.
Please contact Tim Barker for more information on any of the above.
Week Groups
Bethel Teens
Tuesday – School Years 5 – 9 (in term time)
On a Tuesday night from 7pm – 8:15pm we meet at the Whitchurch Centre, for some great group games that are fun but encourage activity, teamwork, and friendship building. We then dive into some Bible teaching, along with healthy discussion and understanding-growing together as a group.
To be part of any of the groups above you will need to complete the registration form online here so that we have relevant safety and contact information for your Child:
https://forms.gle/X6xkqngiRhhzMLCy9
Places You Can Find Us
Facebook: https://bit.ly/Bethel-Facebook
Instagram: https://bit.ly/Bethel-Instagram
Podcast: https://bit.ly/Bethel-Podcast
News to Celebrate
If you, or someone you know, are celebrating a very special birthday or anniversary then please do let us know so we can celebrate as a church family.
Problem accessing online content?
If you have had a problem accessing the online blogs, sermons or newssheet, please let Lorraine in the office know as she can arrange to send these out in the post (including CD versions of the services)