I’m excited to share with you several reflections on our 11 year Anniversary from some guest bloggers among the Bethel family.  Enjoy their unique perspectives on what building the Kingdom has looked like to them.  Today, I think some of you may resonate with some thoughts from David McKay.  Thanks for [...]

For the next week or so, you’re going to hear some reflections on 11 years of ministry at Bethel.  I asked Pastor Stephanie Dalton to start the week off.  I think you’ll enjoy hearing her memories.  Blessings!  Mark
Isn’t it funny how seasons of our life can seem so long at times, but [...]

 I want to make a challenge to you – take love out of the “valentine’s day box.”  What do I mean?  I’m talking about loving far beyond chocolate candies, cheezy cards, and romantic dates.  Am I against these things?  By no means!  Actually, I’m quite partial to all of the above.  I’ve even been known [...]

WOW!  It was a great weekend at Bethel as we honored the teachers of our community, in our schools and in our churches.  It was a blessing to see many teachers who were invited by their students who attend Bethel, as well as some special guests like the Superintendent of Jessamine County Schools, Lu Young.  [...]

I am the Children’s Minister for 0-1st graders here at Bethel, so, the topic of teachers excites me. I even wanted to be one when I grew up.
I remember when I thought that home schooling my oldest child, Logan, would be a good idea. Everyone said that was the best thing for them and he [...]

We’ve been gearing up for several weeks now for an exciting weekend event at Bethel – we’re taking an entire morning to appreciate the impact of teachers in our lives.  Teachers at every level and in every arena of our lives, whether in our formal education, a Sunday school class, or a mentor who coached [...]