BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SEATTLE WA

A worshiping community at the top of Seattle's Queen Anne Hill


Following Jesus
sermon series this month

St Mark

For much of 2008, we will "live" with the Gospel of Mark as it focuses on following Jesus. We will walk with the followers of Jesus as they trek all over the region of Galilee with Jesus and learn what it means to be Jesus' disciples. Listen to audios.

St Mark by Agnolo Branzino.
Oil on wood, 1525.

Taking Inventory / Pastor Dan Baumgartner
There is a lot of unsettling news close at hand. Hurricanes ravage the Caribbean and the Gulf. A New York Times Magazine article navigates the layered complexities of hostile situations in Pakistan and Afghanistan. An increasingly nasty and polarizing presidential campaign is in process.

How, Then, Shall We Vote? / Tim Burgess
In a couple of weeks we will vote, taking part in an American ritual that is the bedrock of our democracy. I suspect many of us don’t feel comfortable discussing religion and politics in the same breath. Or we may buy into the belief, common around here, that these topics don’t mix; that matters of faith are strictly private and shouldn’t intrude on the public square...

Unhinging the Power of Remembrance / Mark Cutshall
It was a simple question I had asked numerous friends over the years, one that almost always ignited worthwhile conversation. This past summer, Steve Hayner, a pastor-leader I had admired from afar for years, stood a few feet away from me, leading a workshop on church evangelism at Whitworth University’s Institute of Ministry, which my family and I attended in July. Early in his talk, Steve paused and raised the same question I had grown so used to asking others...

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Sunday Worship
9, 10:45 am and 5 pm

1818 Queen Anne Ave N
Seattle WA 98109
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Daily Readings

from the Old & New Testaments and Psalms

Statement of Purpose
We believe God intends for our worshipping community to be grounded in God's love, centered on Jesus Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit in order to be a blessing to our world, our city, and one another.

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Bethany Briefs
October newsletter online

Meet the Interns
Take a moment to learn more about our three new interns at Bethany.

Esperanza Mission Trip Mike Christensen
Learn about some Bethany members' work on Vancouver Island.

Pull Out the Coats and Toiletries / by Mary Cropp
Help WND provide coats and toiletries to their guests this fall.

Calling Special Buddies Joy Daniel
Bethany's buddy program is crucial for parents of special needs kids.