grow in your faith

at Bethel Grove Bible Church, a non-denominational faith-based community in Ithaca, NY

coming this Sunday

April 27, 2025

Childcare & childrens programming at 9:30 & 11:15am

8:30am Christ, Coffee, Conversation – Young adults and college students

9:30am Worship Service
“On the Tip of My Tongue: Learning” Proverbs 30:1-6

11:15am Quarterly Lunch Meeting – Bring your own lunch.

events this week

Annual Church Spring-Clean Work Day Saturday, April 26, 8:00am-1:00pm. Want to help out? Email us at deacons@bg.org or just come by—there’s plenty to do! From mulching, trimming, and weeding, to picking up trash along Rt. 79, cleaning inside the church, and more, there’s a place for everyone to pitch in and care for what God has entrusted to us.

Sunday, April 27 Special Schedule:
8:30am Christ, Coffee & Conversations

9:30am Worship Service

11:15am Quarterly Business Lunch Meeting (Bring your own lunch).
Contact Heidi@bg.org if childcare is needed.

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!

current sermon:

Familiar Face: Symbol or Savior? (Part 2)

Jesus told his disciples three times that he would rise from the dead on the third day. Yet when they actually confronted the reality of his resurrection, they were full of doubt and fear. A study of Mark 16.1-8.

recent blog post

Nature Camp: Seeing the Story

Trees hold stories. With each year of growth, a ring is added to the trunk’s diameter. By cutting a cross

Amazing Love: IWBS’s Easter Gathering

This Easter, join Ithaca Women’s Bible Study (IWBS) as we reflect on the ultimate sacrifice that Jesus paid. Let us

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.