grow in your faith
at Bethel Grove Bible Church, a non-denominational faith-based community in Ithaca, NY
coming this Sunday
May 5, 2024
Life Against Darkness: Sincere Eph. 6:5-9
Pastor Matt Raley
Children’s programming offered at 9:30am & 11:15am
8:30am Christ, Coffee & Conversations
Ministry Center (brown house)
9:30am Worship Service
10:45am Coffee/Bagel Fellowship
Lower level of church
11:15 am Small Groups/Adult Education – See options and sign-up ~ View Here
events this week
Join us on Thursday, May 2 for the National Day of Prayer with others from Bethel Grove over zoom. A unique time of people (like you) reading prayers, scriptures, and poetry surrounding the special needs of our country. Fellowship starts at 6:30pm followed by prayer 7:00 to 8:00pm. An e-mail will go out from the church on Thursday with the Zoom link. If you are not already receiving messages, let us know or to volunteer as a reader for this special corporate prayer time, contact susanjcave4@gmail.com.
Join NAMI Finger Lakes at the annual Mental Health Awareness Walk in Stewart park, Saturday, May 4, 11am-2pm. Particpate with BGYouth who will be walking by contacting youth@bg.org OR reach out to BGer Sandra Sorensen (Finger Lakes Executive Director), sandra@namifingerlakes.org.
new to Bethel Grove Bible Church?
We are eager to share life in Christ with you! You can get to know us online using the resources on this site, including our sermons and blog. We look forward to meeting you in person!
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Kindling a Flame
Imagine a group of children in the woods, gently tending a small fire. Carefully they feed it twigs for fuel,
BG’s UpcomingNew Members
Jim Lawson began attending BG in January 2019. He attended membership classes at that time just to learn more about
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Adult Education
& Small Groups
We have Adult classes every Sunday morning at 11:15 AM covering a variety of topics. Our mid-week small groups meet in several locations around the Ithaca region.
Campus
Ministries
Our new gathering for students and young adults is at 8:30 AM every Sunday morning in the Ministry Center. Meet with Pastor Matt for light breakfast and spiritual formation.
BG YOUTH
Ministry
High school and middle school students have a new director this year. Teddy Yesudasan joined our staff in August!
Kingdom
Kids
Find out more about BG’s ministry to children, directed by Heidi King. You can also find out about special programs like Nature Camp.
