grow in your faith
at Bethel Grove Bible Church, a non-denominational faith-based community in Ithaca, NY
coming this Sunday
October 25, 2026
9:30am Worship Service
“Witness: Isaiah” John 12:20-50
Pastor Matt Raley
11:15am Christian Education
Clinging to Christ:
A Theology of Suffering
events this week
Check-in with Pastor Raley Wednesday October 21 at 6:00pm
Panel discussion with Matt about the grieving process. Meets in the church auditorium.
Harvest Picnic @ Scottland Yard Saturday October 24 Noon-5pm.
Volunteers needed for set-up/clean-up/games. Contact Linda@bg.org!
Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning to Ithaca to continue your education, we’re delighted to welcome you!
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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Fellowship at Scottland Yard Farm
Beneath autumn skies of blue and gold,God’s love brings together young and old!With leaves of red, orange, and yellow so
May God go before you Kraig & Allison,
Kraig and Allison moved to Ithaca the summer of 2023 as Allison started law school at Cornell. On the second
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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.
