Board of Elders - takes leadership role in the spiritual life of the
congregation; provides assistance to members and non-members alike; visits
members, and supports the pastor in the ministry.
Altar guild - changes altar paraments according to the season of the
church year; sets up and cares for communion ware for celebrations of the
Lord's supper; takes care of all chancel furnishings.
Adult choir - practices each Thursday at 7:00 p.m.; leads music worship
and provides additional music for various worship occasions throughout the
year.
Handbell choir - provides handbell music for worship services both as
prelude and voluntary music and as descants and accompaniment to congregational singing.
Bethany Circle - open to all women of the congregation; these women
seek to be of service to the church in various capacities; they gladly
participate in events beyond our congregation with the Lutheran Women's
Missionary League.
Youth Groups - Bethlehem's youth are organized in four different groups
by age: Kids of the Kingdom (K-2), Kids for Christ (3-5) Bethlehem Youth
Group (6-8), Lutheran Youth Fellowship (9 and above). The groups
have
activities throughout the year for service, fun, and spiritual nurture.
Youth Group Activities/Pictures