Did you hear something mentioned in the announcement time on a Sunday and would like to take action? Here are a few buttons to find a few of our frequently mentioned opportunities quickly. For more information, continue scrolling for the full bulletin.
Updated on Friday April 26th, 2024
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We look forward to worshipping together this Sunday at 9 AM or 11 AM. We would love to see you in-person.
Bethesda Kids Church: is available for children ages 3-Grade 6.
Nursery is available for children 0-3 years of age. Check in with our kids team when you arrive. Also visit our Bethesda Kids page for more details!
Translation from English to Ukrainian is provided weekly. If you’d like know about other translation options, please contact us.
Sunday, April 28 - Water Baptism Sunday Worship Gatherings at 9 AM & 11 AM, or Online at 11 AM
MUN Bus transportation for the 11 AM gathering (details)
Bethesda Kids Church - Kindergarten to Grade 6 (dismissed during the service).
Monday, April 29 - Employment Information Session for Newcomers at 7 PM (register)
Monday, April 29 - Alpha at 7 PM (sign up)
Monday, April 29 - Conversation Cafe Online (more info)
Wednesday, May 1 - CityTots Community Playgroup at 10 AM (join us)
Wednesday, May 1 - Ladies Bible Study & Prayer at 10 AM
Wednesday, May 1 - Conversation Cafe at 6:45 PM (more info)
Friday, May 3 - Lytehouse Youth, Grades 7-12+ (more info)
Sunday, May 5 - Worship Gatherings at 9 & 11 AM, Online at 11 AM
Mark your Calendar
Monday, May 6 - Couples Small Group at 6 PM (sign up)
Thursday, May 9 - CityKids Night Out at 6:30 PM (RSVP)
Sunday, May 12 - Worship & Prayer Gathering at 6 PM
Times listed are all NST.
Please note that registration is required for certain events only. Each event will indicate their registration expectations, this is to aid us in planning.
Out of consideration for others, please choose scent free products when attending our in-person gatherings.
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Offerama is a Province-Wide initiative, in the month of May, of generosity for special projects connected to sharing the love of Christ and supporting the needs of various societies and people groups.
We hope you take time to view the designations for 2024 and consider how you might support them.
Bethesda has set a church goal of $10,000 that will aid in supporting the provincial goal of $400,000. To give, please note ‘Offerama’ on your contribution.
Don't miss out on our Employment Information Session for Newcomers on Monday, April 29th at 7:00 PM at Bethesda.
This session, in collaboration with Bethesda and the NL Government Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills (IPGS), will focus on opportunities and pathways to full time employment in NL.
Join us to meet a representative from IPGS who will provide valuable information about different pathways to employment, currently available positions, and upcoming job opportunities.
A valid work permit is not required to attend. To secure your spot, pre-registration is required. Please register by clicking below.
CityTots is a FREE bi-weekly community playgroup for children (birth-5 years) & their parents/caretakers.
We enjoy fun mornings with free play, circle time, crafts, and snacks! And, we'll have coffee ready for caregivers on arrival.
It is a great place to meet new friends or invite a friend to join you. Everyone is welcome.
Our next CityTots is happening on Wednesday, May 1st at 10 AM. Please help us prepare best for you and your littles by registering below.
The purpose of our Growth Track discipleship initiative is to help you take your next step at Bethesda and grow as a follower of Christ.
It’s for anyone and everyone, whether you are new to Bethesda, or whether you have been attending for some time, but would like to learn more, get connected, experience community in a greater way, etc.
Our next Growth Track is scheduled for Sunday, May 5th at 6 PM.
Please note that this is an in-person session.
If you and your spouse are looking for a space of connection with other couples, this small group is for you.
Join us on Monday May 6th at 6:00PM.
Please register yourself and your spouse so we know you are coming.
Kids (Kindergarten-Grade 6) are invited to a CityKids 'Night Out' on Thursday, May 9th from 6:30-7:45 PM. There will be games, music, snacks, a Bible Story, and of course - lots of prizes!
Please register in order to help us prepare best for your children.
Please note that this ministry is not intended for pre-schoolers. If you are looking for opportunities for your pre-school children, consider joining us at City Tots Community Playgroup.
Alpha is a series of interactive sessions that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith. Whether you're just checking it out, new to faith, or have been a Christian for a while, you are invited.
There are several sessions in the Alpha Film Series. Each session involves a video, followed by a discussion.
Our next Alpha Course has already begun and will run until the end of June. But it is not too late to join us! Sign up below.
We are gathering together as a church family on Sunday May 12th at
6 PM for a Worship & Prayer Gathering.
These nights are, in part, to pray that we have unity, clarity, and faith in this season and the future that God has in store for Bethesda. And also to acknowledge that while there is much to thank God for in our community and lives, there is also much more to seek Him for.
We are anticipating that this will be incredible and powerful evening together. We would love for you to join us!
We know that it can be so easy to miss out on attending church because of the inconveniences that arise as a student. In 2016 we realized that many of our students were seeking rides to and from MUN campus each Sunday, so we have been providing a bus to help students attend the 11:00 AM service ever since.
This is a free transportation service for students/families/individuals who live near or on Memorial Campus.
Click the button below for details about stops and times
There are opportunities in your skill set, and we would love to help you find the right one!
Are you excited about helping students know their worth? Or maybe you’re super tech savvy? Maybe you’re skilled in construction? We want to meet you!
Find an overview of some opportunities here:
The Provincial Men’s Ministries Team is pleased to announce their Spring Event which is taking place in Pasadena on Saturday, May 25th from 10AM – 3PM.
Ministry guests include speaker, Corey Pike and worship leader, Nathan Pear.
The cost to register is $20.00/person.
The Provincial Prime Time Ministries (50+) Team is excited to announce their upcoming Retreat weekend at Emmanuel Convention Centre in Lewisporte.
Happening from June 7-9, this weekend is sure to be full of meaningful connection.
The registration deadline is May 24th.
To register, click below.
Buy your tickets today for the Teen Challenge Atlantic Hope Women's Centre Spring Gala Banquet & Silent Auction.
Join Teen Challenge on Thursday May 9th at 6 PM for dinner and a program, at the Holiday Inn, featuring both current program clients and graduates from the Teen Challenge Atlantic Hope Women's Centre (St. John's, NL). Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of a truly special event.
For more information and to purchase your tickets, click below.
Bethesda Kids Online is updated weekly on our Bethesda Kids Page with videos, activity sheets, and conversation starters.
Get text updates about opportunities for your child(ren), text: kids to (709) 701-3336.
Bethesda Kids provides a weekly email with opportunities and updates for your children. Click here to sign up.
This is a community-based playgroup for children birth-age 5 and their parents/caregivers happening bi-weekly on Wednesday mornings. You can find our dates, themes, and registration information via the button below.
Students from grades 7-12+ join us for community and discipleship in-person on Fridays!
Details will be sent via text and posted on the LYM website.
Subscribe to text updates: Parents text Lytehouse to (709) 701-3336, Students text LYM to (709) 701-3336
Bethesda Young Adults is a growing community of students and young professionals. Bethesda YAs include students & young professionals (roughly those 18-30ish) from all over the world, doing life together in St. John's NL.
Text 'asyouare' to 709 701 3336 for event and opportunity updates!
Our Small Groups are connecting in person and online! This is the ideal time to host a small group with your friends, co-workers, roommates, etc.
If you'd like more information about how this might work, or to start a small group, we would love to help just let us know here or contact our Small Groups director at ralphcann@gmail.com
If you know of someone who would like to work on their conversational english skills, we’re happy to connect with them!
Conversation Cafe takes place online on Mondays from 7-8pm and in Person on Wednesdays from 6:45-8pm.
Please stay connected for upcoming dates/opportunities.
This ministry serves mature adults who are seeking opportunities for connection. These monthly gatherings (the last Thursday of each month) are themed banquet meals with presentations and entertainment.
The next Prime Time People ( 50+) Ministry gathering is Thursday, May 30th at 5:30 PM.
Tickets for each gathering go on sale the two Sundays prior in the church foyer.
Please note that some individuals who attend our services and weekly programs have serious sensitivities to scented products.
We kindly ask that you consider choosing un-scented products where possible.
Thank you for your consideration for one another!
Each week we send our subscribers an email about important dates, opportunities and more. We would love to share these with you and help you be informed on what opportunities are available for you and your family.
There are many opportunities to grow deeper in faith at Bethesda. We would love to have a conversation with you about what those are.
Contact us, visit the next steps part of our website, and let's journey together.
The first Sunday of each month we acknowledge our continued effort to support missions at home and abroad, though partnerships with missionaries, churches, and projects through the PAONL.
We are pleased to provide a detailed list of the global workers who are being supported by your generosity here at Bethesda to the Missions Fund. You can find this list and additional information here.
Thank you for worshipping through your giving. We are so thankful for every opportunity to bring hope to our community and impact lives for Christ. Your generosity makes this possible.
We have a variety of options for you to give while being socially distant, but if these are difficult for you, please call our office and we will assist you as best as possible.
If you're wondering why we give, we explain it here.
If you’d like information and an overview on our online giving platform, please take a moment to watch this short video.
You can see all the info about giving options at bethesda.ca/give
Thank you for loving, serving and giving through Bethesda! We trust that God will do great things in 2024!
This is a GREAT time to download and begin using the Church Centre App. When you install the app, you will be prompted to search for a church.
Once you add Bethesda within the app, you will be able to access features such as: Registration for gatherings and events, our small group directory, check-in options, and more. Also, we are excited to be adding other features in the future!
Once you have the app installed, please log in using the same info you would if you've registered for attending church in-person this past year.
Please take a few minutes to ensure your profile and family information are fully updated. For example, add your birthdates, address, etc.* This is especially helpful to our team in contacting and serving you.
*Please note that this information remains private between yourself and the church staff.
