Bethel Mennonite Church - Gladys VA

A Conservative Christian Church (and podcast)

The Long Thread of Redemption

In this sermon we take a look at God’s plan for redemption and how it stretches from the beginning of time through all of history and invites us to find our place in this story. Ricky begins by reflecting on the story of Noah, a man who walks faithfully with God in the midst of... Read More

Speaking to One Another in Songs

History of Anabaptist/Mennonite singing: Some early Anabaptist/Mennonites expressed negative views of congregational singing, but by 1900, four-part acapella singing and singing schools were common among Mennonites, except for Old Colony Mennonites, Old Order Mennonites, and Amish. My early memories of singing and singing at Bethel: My earliest memories of singing are prior to seven years... Read More

Lessons from Lot in Sodom

Lot meets the angels - Two angels came to the city gates of Sodom in the evening and found Lot sitting there at the gates. Lot, apparently, was an important man in the city. Lot invited them to his place for the night, but they said no, they would sleep in the open square. Lot... Read More

The Bread Broken for You

Bread in the Old Testament - People have eaten bread for years. Bread is mentioned many times in the OT. Bread was the number one food eaten in the OT. Where there was famine, bread is what was usually mentioned. The Israelites cried to Pharaoh in the land of Egypt for bread. Elijah went to... Read More

The Church, The Remarkable Body

God created the Church to be a big family that works together and brings light into the world. Everyone has unique skills and qualities that can help the Church be strong and healthy. It is important to take care of both our physical and spiritual health. Show kindness and understanding instead of judgment towards those... Read More

The Church as a Family

Paul encourages us to form a church community that functions like a family. Jesus teaches us that people need to help each other to be strong and unified. The early church was a close-knit community that shared, prayed, and helped each other to live like Jesus. God wants us to be part of a family... Read More

Snapshots of Salvation

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could be enthralled and captured by salvation and the provision of Jesus without giving much thought to ourselves? What does salvation mean? I am born again and have eternal life because I believe in Jesus who is the source of life. When Jesus talks about eternal life he is... Read More

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Sermons by Preacher

Anthony Gingerich Brian Yoder Calvin Yoder Carl Heatwole Dale Heisey Dan Freed Delvin Yoder Duane Nisly Edward Yoder Eli Yoder Gabriel Yoder Galen Yoder Glenn Horst Ivan Weaver Jake Troyer Jeff Yoder Jerrill Schrock John D Martin John Waldron Josh Good Ken Ranck Leon Yoder Lowell Miller Lowell Yoder Mark Yoder Melvin Lehman Merle Burkholder Michael Yoder Milo Zehr Nathan Bange Nathan Good Phil Beiler Raun Schrock Rich Bowman Ricky Bowman Sam Troyer Sonny Yoder Special Meetings Stephen Gingrich Steve Yoder Sunday Evening Message Sunday Morning Message Uncategorized Wayne Schrock Wesley King

Sermons By Reference

1 Corinthians 1 John 1 Kings 1 Peter 1 Samuel 1 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Chronicles 2 Corinthians 2 Kings 2 Peter 2 Timothy Acts Colossians Daniel Deuteronomy Ecclesiastes Ephesians Exodus Ezekiel Galatians Genesis Hebrews Isaiah James Jeremiah Job John Joshua Judges Leviticus Luke Malachi Mark Matthew Nehemiah Numbers Philippians Proverbs Psalm Psalms Revelation Romans Ruth Titus