• Wednesday Bible Study

    Wednesday Bible Study

    Online

    Join one or more of your pastors online for a generous exploration of the upcoming Sunday's preaching text and what it might have to say to our lives and world this week.

  • Parents Connect

    Minneapolis Campus 4100 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

    Parents of all ages and stages of life are invited to join Pastor Heather for Parents Connect. Come and enjoy, make some new friends, nursery provided, and lean on Jesus for one hour.

  • Women’s Book Group – November

    Women’s Book Group – November

    Love to read? This group is for you! This group meets weekly on Wednesdays, 6:45-8:00 pm, in Henderson Conference Room (Mpls campus). The book for November is Driftless by David Rhodes. New members are welcome! Please contact [email protected] if you’d like to get connected to the group. Upcoming Books: (Dec 2025) Foster by Claire Keegan (Jan 2026) Lady Clementine by Marie Benedict (Feb 2026) An Unfinished Love Story by Doris Kearns Goodwin (April 2026) James by Percival Everett (May 2026) My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

  • Theology on Thursdays

    Theology on Thursdays

    Minnetonka Campus 16023 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

    This is a weekly discussion group for big questions about God, church, spirituality, and systems of belief. Each week invites conversation around a new theological question.

  • Annual Lutefisk Dinner

    Minneapolis Campus 4100 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

    Lutefisk lovers—this one’s for you! Enjoy baked lutefisk, Swedish meatballs, homemade lefse, and other Nordic delights at out Annual Lutefisk Dinner. Norwegian sweaters encouraged! All proceeds support Bethlehem youth programming.

  • Pray Without Ceasing

    Pray Without Ceasing

    In this time of significant and rapid change, we will take the bishop up on her invitation to gather in prayer for the world each week. Arrive early for worship on Sunday mornings for a brief litany of prayers for the world before services begin.

  • ICA & CES Food Donation Drive

    ICA & CES Food Donation Drive

    Both Campuses

    This November, Bethlehem is collecting food donations for our local food shelf partners. As the season of gratitude approaches, your gifts can make a real difference for neighbors in need. Bring non-perishable food items to Bethlehem anytime during November — place them in the grocery carts at the Minneapolis Campus or at the ICA table at the Minnetonka Campus. You can also give financially by donating online or by check payable to Bethlehem (note “ICA” or “CES” in the memo). Let’s fill the shelves and share the love this season! Note, our food shelf partners have asked to please be sure no food donations are beyond their expiration date.

  • Installation of Seth Patterson & Heather Roth Johnson (MPLS)

    Minneapolis Campus and Livestream 4100 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis

    Celebrate a new chapter in Bethlehem’s life together as we install Rev. Seth Patterson as our new Executive Director and Pastor Heather Roth Johnson as Pastor of Faith Formation. Join us in worship at the Minneapolis campus as we give thanks for their leadership and pray for this next chapter of ministry together.

  • Bethlehem Committee Sign Up

    Bethlehem Committee Sign Up

    Both Campuses

    Join a Committee—Final Fall Sign-Up
    Missed committee sign-ups earlier this fall? There’s still time! Sign up in Realm by November 23 to join a committee. After you sign up, a staff or lay liaison will reach out to schedule the first meeting and outline purpose and expectations. Questions? Contact Burke Hancer at [email protected].

  • Encore Sunday School

    Minnetonka Campus 16023 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

    All kids and youth—from preschool through 12th grade—are invited to join the fun and be part of this year’s Minnetonka Kids Christmas Program! Our main rehearsal will take place Sunday, November 23, from 10:45–11:30 a.m. during Encore, where children can learn their parts, practice music, and get ready for the big day. Please register by November 23 so we can prepare roles and materials for everyone.

  • Evensong Worship Service

    Evensong Worship Service

    Minneapolis Campus 4100 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

    Experimental. Embodied. Experiential. These three words sum up the vision for our new Sunday evening worship service. Curated and led by Spirit Garage’s Andy Pokel in collaboration with Bethlehem pastors and volunteer musicians. Featuring selections from Prairie Liturgies by Carol Meier and Pastor Meta Herrick Carlson through November.