For we are god's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for good works.
Ephesians 2:10
We believe that God has a purpose and plan for each individual in his kingdom. As part of that plan, we strive to be His hands and feet in our community. We invite you to join us in prayerful and practical support of our ministry partners.
Upwards
Play volleyball with us!
The code for our Upward Volleyball league is UPW88441. Registration is now open for rising 4th-8th grade boys and girls. Registration opened May 5, 2025 and will end Aug. 23, 2025. Evaluations will be held on Aug. 23. The first practice is on Sept. 8, and the first game is on Sept. 20. The season ends on Nov. 8. You may register and pay online at https://registration.upward.org/UPW88441.
The code for our Upward Volleyball league is UPW88441. Registration is now open for rising 4th-8th grade boys and girls. Registration opened May 5, 2025 and will end Aug. 23, 2025. Evaluations will be held on Aug. 23. The first practice is on Sept. 8, and the first game is on Sept. 20. The season ends on Nov. 8. You may register and pay online at https://registration.upward.org/UPW88441.
The Rutherford Senior Center's mission is to provide senior adults with opportunities to help maintain and enhance their quality of life. Bethel partners with the Senior Center by serving as its Ellenboro location, housed in the church's basement fellowship hall. Each weekday, the center opens at nine for puzzles, book work, devotions, chair exercise, crafts, fellowship and, on Tuesday, bingo. Lunch is served daily at 11:30.
Backpack Drive
Each year in August, we give away free school supplies to children and schools in our community. To be able to do so, we collect one item each month.
July's item: pencil boxes
July's item: pencil boxes
Yokefellow provides food, clothing, utilities, rent, medication and medical assistances to those in need in our community. We support Yokefellow mission by collecting a food item each quarter.
Current food item: canned pasta
Goal: 100 cans
Current food item: canned pasta
Goal: 100 cans
Hands of Hope for Life is Forest City's unplanned pregnancy center. They offer pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, STI testings, PRC services, and parenting support. Each year, Bethel participates in the baby bottle drive to help financially support the mission of Hands of Hope.
Thursdays, 8pm
Basement Fellowship Hall
Drug addiction is a chronic disease that affects both the brain and the body. Bethel partners with Narcotics Anonymous in hopes that healing will help not only the addict, but their family, their friends, and their community.
Basement Fellowship Hall
Drug addiction is a chronic disease that affects both the brain and the body. Bethel partners with Narcotics Anonymous in hopes that healing will help not only the addict, but their family, their friends, and their community.
Each Christmas, our church participates in Samaritan Purse's Operation Christmas Child Project to share the gospel of Christ with children all around the world.
