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Advent Season at Bethany. Join with our community as we both anticipate and celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ this Advent season. For written copies and audios of the sermons, click here.

Thanksgiving Service
Thursday, November 27, 10:00 am in the Sanctuary

Family Advent Celebration
Saturday, November 29, 4:30-6:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall

Holiday Magic
Saturday, December 6, 6:00-8:00 pm at Bethany
Tree lighting is at 6:00 pm on the Bethany lawn.

A Christmas Circus
Thursday, December 11 at Warm Beach in Stanwood, WA
Join Bethany members in watching this play, written by Sarah Stillion based on a short story by Pastor Dan Baumgartner. For more information, click here.

Christmas Reception
Sunday, December 14 in the Fellowship Hall

Christmas Eve Services
Wednesday, December 24, 4, 5:30, 8 & 11 pm in Sanctuary
Worship geared toward children is at 4:00 & 5:30 pm.

From the November Briefs...

How's Your Vocabulary? / Pastor Dan Baumgartner
“Behold, I am doing a new thing.” That’s what the Lord said through Isaiah centuries ago. And it’s a good place to begin a short reflection on the vocabulary of faith...

Reflections on Dolphus Weary Event
Racial reconciliation has been a priority at Bethany for many years. Following the most recent event with Rev. Dolphus Weary, President & Executive Director of Mission Mississippi, we asked a few people to send us their current thoughts. Specifically, we asked them to write either a) general thoughts/reflections, b) any new insights, c) struggles/frustrations you’ve had, or d) changes you’d like to make...

Rosie Palmer Honored / by Mary Cropp
Longtime Queen Anne resident Rosie Palmer was presented with a U.S. Conference of Mayor’s End Hunger Award at an October 6 th luncheon held at the Palace Kitchen restaurant. Mayor Greg Nickels presented Palmer with the Community Volunteer Award. One of two individuals to be recognized by Seattle’s mayor, the Community Volunteer Award honors the contribution of an individual or organization in the fight against hunger.

Bethany Brief Submissions
Find out more about our planned articles and submission dates.