Education Opportunities at Bethel
Reaching, Caring, and Sharing Christ
Sunday School for ages 3 – high school
Bethel offers Christian education for the following ages (dependent on the availability of teachers):
Preschool—*3 year olds
Jr Kindergarten—**4 year olds Kindergarten—**5 year olds Grades 1—8
*A child must turn 3 years old by August 1st of this year in order to enroll in Sunday School. All children entering Sunday School must be potty-trained and their parents must remain on site. Parents are also asked to volunteer to help in the classroom once each month. Parents are asked to pick their child up from their classroom promptly at 10:45 am after Sunday school.
**If a child turns 4 before August 1 of the school year, they will be placed in Jr. Kindergarten. If a child turns 5 before August 1 of the school year, they will be placed in Kindergarten. Parents of 4 & 5 year olds must remain on site during the Sunday School hour. Parents of 4 year olds are asked to volunteer to help in the classroom once each month. Parents are asked to pick their child up from the classroom promptly at 10:45 am after Sunday school.
Sunday Morning High School Bible Study: Pat Sebastian facilitates our studies which sometimes include visits from Mystery Guests. If you have topics you would like to study, let Pat Sebastian know by email patsebbis@aol.com, call or text (701) 471-3289.
Wednesday High School/Post High School Bible Study: led by Pat Sebastian and Mandy Galster. This group meets at Bethel in the Jericho Room every Wednesday at 8 pm. Friends are always welcome!
Confirmation
information coming soon
Bible Studies & Fellowship Opportunities
We have Bible studies, classes and Fellowship opportunities for a wide range of ages and interests. You have an open invitation to participate in any or all activities! Not finding a good match? Drop us a line with your suggestions! Please check the calendar for current schedule.
Sunday Morning Bible Study: every Sunday morning between services, you are invited to a Bible Study led by Pastor Walla.
Senior Game Day: Come and have a great time playing cards and enjoying fellowship.
Senior Potluck Luncheon: Join other Seniors for a potluck lunch followed by Bible Study on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Noon.
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML): all women of the congregation are invited to the monthly meeting and Bible study held the second Wednesday of the month at 7 pm.
Men’s Network Breakfast & Bible Study: meets the third Saturday of each month, rotating between the Bismarck-Mandan LCMS churches. Join other men in our community for great food, Bible Study and conversation with brothers in Christ from sister congregations.
Quilting: A group of Bethel ladies get together to tie quilts or sew other projects. If you’d like to volunteer your hands for this service, you’re welcome to join them! Finished quilts/projects are donated to the needy in and around our community. If you have any questions about the quilting group, contact the church office.
Martin Luther School
Bethel is a member of the Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association who has sponsored Martin Lutheran School (MLS) for over 25 years. MLS serves children from Preschool to the 5th grade. At MLS, we have a great appreciation for the arts, music, and most of all, sharing Christ with our students and their families! As of Fall 2020, we are transitioning to Classical Education. For more information on Classical Education and our school, please visit our website at Martin Luther School.