Confirmation
Confirmation
Click here for questions to ask your student after Wednesday Night Confirmation!
Over the course of Bethlehem Youth Ministry’s four year confirmation program,...
Parenting Small Groups
Parenting Small Groups
Two parent groups meet most Wednesday evenings during the school year;
TCFE for parents of teens and EFE for parents of elementary aged children.
Moms and dads...
Mental Health Speaker Series
Mental Health Speaker Series
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities and St. Joan of Arc Catholic Community host a monthly mental health presentation with varying topics/speakers on the 2nd Monday...
Pre-Marriage Retreat
Pre-Marriage Retreat
All couples married at Bethlehem must take part in our four-step marriage preparation process. This includes the “Getting Started” session and Prepare/Enrich,...
Baptism Class
Baptism Class
Come to this introduction for families anticipating their child’s baptism. Meet other young families, reflect on the meaning of baptism, and walk through logistics...
Morning Bible Study with Pastor Meta
Morning Bible Study with Pastor Meta
Wednesdays, 9:30-10:30 am
Join this group for a conversation about the scripture text for the upcoming Sunday in the Minnetonka Campus Conference Room. Pastor...
First Communion
First Communion
We have several options for First Communion preparation classes that are for the student and a parent or loved one together:
Minnetonka:
November 1, 2017: Parents...
Spiritual Direction Sessions
Spiritual Direction Sessions
Spiritual Direction, or Spiritual Companioning, is a process of recognizing and listening to the movements of the sacred in your life. It is an age-old ministry...
Minnetonka Sunday School
Minnetonka Sunday School
Should we worship together as a family or should we send the kids to Sunday school?
The Minnetonka Campus says YES to both of these experiences on Sunday mornings!...
Minneapolis Sunday School
Minneapolis Sunday School
Sunday school is a fun, interactive and engaging space for children to learn about and live out their faith. Kids love stories, and here their curiosity will be...
Sunday Coffee Volunteers
Sunday Coffee Volunteers
If you worship at either the Minnetonka or Minneapolis campus an important part of Sunday mornings can be that check in time with a cup of coffee. After the worship...
Females Forming Friendships for Fun and Fellowship
Females Forming Friendships for Fun and Fellowship
Females Forming Friendships for Fun and Fellowship is an ongoing ministry that offers monthly opportunities for women of all ages to make new friends and socialize.
It...
Young Adult Book Club
Young Adult Book Club
If you love books you know that sometimes reading them alone just doesn’t cut it. There are too many transformative ideas and quotable quotes. Too much to nerd...
Serve Boldly: Chicago
Serve Boldly: Chicago
Serve Boldly: Chicago
7th -12th graders
July 22-27, 2018
$450–fundraising will lower this cost
Spiritual Gifts: Explorative, inquisitive, hardworking
Why...
Israel/Palestine Immersion Trip
Israel/Palestine Immersion Trip
Ages: 10th Grade – Adult
Dates: June 17-27, 2018
Spiritual Gifts: hungry, empathetic, passionate
Why We Love This!
Why not go to the center of conflict...
Camp Amnicon Trip
Camp Amnicon Trip
Voyager Canoeing on Lake Superior & Apostle Islands
9th – 12th grades
July 8-13
$525
Spiritual Gifts – positive, reflective, cooperative
Why We...
Youth Lock-in
Youth Lock-in
You have heard that Bethlehem is your church, that you are welcome here. It’s true. But nothing makes you really live that truth quite like running around the...
2018 New Member Classes
2018 New Member Classes
Bethlehem leadership has just revealed some new strategic directions that involve, for each of us to be: Known, Challenged, Changed and Sent. Over the next year...
“Get Lost!” VBS, MTKA
“Get Lost!” VBS, MTKA
“Get Lost!” is becoming more meaningful with each passing day. With so many interruptions surrounding us and permeating our lives each and every day,...
Merry Christmas! VBS, MPLS
Merry Christmas! VBS, MPLS
Merry Christmas will “ring” through our VBS as we delve into the wonderful Christmas stories of Zechariah, Mary, Elizabeth, Joseph, Shepherds, Angels,...
Third Thursday Theology on Tap
Third Thursday Theology on Tap
Third Thursday Theology on Tap will be held at Sisters’ Sludge Coffee and Wine bar at 38th street and 23rd Avenue S. From 7-8:30 PM.
When you arrive at Sisters’...
“Let’s Talk About…” Youth Speaker Series
“Let’s Talk About…” Youth Speaker Series
Addiction and Hope
Sunday, March 11, 10:30-11:30 am, Harrisville
Alcoholism and addiction is a diagnosable disease no different from cancer or diabetes. It is described...
Green Lake Bible Camp
Green Lake Bible Camp
Spicer, MN
1st-12th Grade
July 29-August 3
$440-$600
Spiritual Gifts – seeking, adventurous, active
Why We Love this!
Each Summer, Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
Seniors Active in Life Together-SALT
Seniors Active in Life Together-SALT
SALT, Seniors Active in Life Together, is the senior adult ministry at the Minneapolis campus. Everyone is welcome to attend the monthly events!
Upcoming events:
April...
CareerWalk
CareerWalk
If you are unemployed or simply looking to do something different, then CareerWalk is for you! CareerWalk helps people learn new skills, gain networking contacts,...
Fairview Youth Grief Services
Fairview Youth Grief Services
Fairview Youth Grief Services offers a free, comprehensive and research-based grief support program for families with children ages 4 through 18.
While children...
Free Spirits Basilica and Lady of Lourdes Tour
Free Spirits Basilica and Lady of Lourdes Tour
Join us on April 24 for a docent-led walking tour of the Basilica of St. Mary’s and Lady of Lourdes churches with lunch at Elsie’s restaurant between tours....
Abundant Living: Claiming Our Place at the Fire
Abundant Living: Claiming Our Place at the Fire
Claim a new model for living the second half of your lifetime with
vitality, intentionality, and joy, so that you will live your life on purpose
and leave the legacy...
Can I Pray With You? Bible Study
Can I Pray With You? Bible Study
Come and deepen your prayer life and practice praying with others in a variety of ways. This 6-week study will be on Wednesdays from 6:45-8:00 pm, starting Wednesday,...
Play with Fire Women’s Bible Study
Play with Fire Women’s Bible Study
Mondays, April 9-May 14 at 6:30 pm, Iverson
Join this six-week study of “Play With Fire,” written by the popular speaker and teacher Bianca Juarez Olthoff. She...
Wednesday Night Bible Study with Pr. Kris
Wednesday Night Bible Study with Pr. Kris
Wednesday Night Bible Study
Begins April 4, 6:30 pm
Wednesday evening Bible study resumes after Easter. Join Pastor Kris TM and others in previewing the coming...
Conversations with Mary and Ben
Conversations with Mary and Ben
Wednesdays 6:45-7:25 pm beginning April 4
Join us at Harriet’s (4000 Lyndale Ave S) on Wednesday nights from 6:45-7:25 pm, beginning April 4. There’s...
Storytelling Event
Storytelling Event
Sunday, April 22
10:30-11:30am
Langemo Lounge
The Bethlehem community has a rich history of praying with our feet. We marched for women’s suffrage. We marched...
Ladies’ Afternoon Tea
Ladies’ Afternoon Tea
Ladies young and not-so-young are invited to enjoy sweet and savory treats, aromatic tea and an afternoon of elegant fun. Tickets are $20 adult, $10 children 12...
Dementia Friends Training
Dementia Friends Training
Join us on Thursday, April 26 from 7:00-8:00 pm in Harrisville at the Minneapolis campus.
What makes you a dementia friend?
You become a dementia friend by attending...
Chemistry of Calm
Chemistry of Calm
The Chemistry of Calm with Henry Emmons, MD
May 10, 7:00 pm, Sanctuary
May is Mental Health Month. Care Ministries is hosting Henry Emmons, MD, to talk present about...
Senior Dinner
Senior Dinner
With you on the Journey: A Blessing and Sending for our Graduates
Wednesday, May 9
6:30-8:00 pm
Minneapolis Campus, 3rd Floor
Ellie, Steph, and Soren want to celebrate...