Welcome to Bethlehem

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To those who are called beloved of God the Father and kept for Jesus: May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.

Jude 1b-2 (English Standard Version - ESV)

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Rev. Keith F. Witte, Pastor

“Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church & School is community of sinners trusting in the forgiveness given by the crucified and risen Christ, offering peace, joy, stability, and purpose to a despairing and chaotic wo9rld by sharing this gospel through our words and deeds.”

LUTHERAN BIBLE TRANSLATORS: Pray for Chris Pluger and his family in Ethiopia due to ongoing civil unrest in that country has endangered all foreign residents. You can see his presentation on this HERE.

Mercy, Witness, Life Together
  • Sunday, December 8, 2024

    Second Sunday in Advent

    Deadline for seminarian gift cards

     8:00 am - Divine Service
 9:30 am - Sunday School for all ages
10:45 am - Divine Service
12:00 pm - Youth Catechism
 
 
Daily Readings: Isaiah 24:14-25:12; Obadiah 1-21; I John 2:15-29
  • Monday, December 9, 2024 
    Daily Readings: Isaiah 26:1-9; I John 3:1-24
  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024 
     6:00 pm - School Board meeting


Daily Readings: 26:20-27:13; I John 4:1-21
  • Wednesday, December 11, 2024

    Deadline for Christmas Food Baskets donations

     8:45 am - School Chapel
 9:30 am - Bible Study
11:00 am - Busy Bees
 6:00 pm - Advent Supper
 7:00 pm - Advent Service

Daily Readings: Isaiah 28:14-29; I John 5:1-21: II John 1-15; III John 1-15

     

  • Thursday, December 12, 2024 
     6:00 pm - Hand-bell Choir rehearsal
 7:00 pm - School Band concert

Daily Readings: Isaiah 29:1-14; Jude 1-25
  • Friday, December 13, 2024

    Commemoration of Lucia, Martyr

     Daily Readings: Isaiah 29:15-30:14; Revelation 1:1-20
     
  • Saturday, December 14, 2024 
     9:00 am - Christmas Food Basket Distribution

Daily Readings: Isaiah 30:15-26; Revelation 2:1-29

     

  • Sunday, December 8, 2024

    Third Sunday in Advent

     8:00 am - Worship Service
 9:30 am - Sunday School for all ages
10:10 am - Fellowship Coffee
10:45 am - Worship Service
12:00 pm - Youth Catechism