Bethel Mennonite Church

A Conservative Christian Church (and podcast) in Gladys Virginia

The Issue of Christian Adornment and Modesty

Is there a Biblical basis for "looking different" and not "adorning ourselves" with makeup, jewelry, etc. Philippians 2:3-9 - Jesus came to us as a simple, humble, unselfish, man. He was a poor carpenter without a lot of "trappings." Keep that in mind as we continue on. Peter and Paul on Internal and External Adornment... Read More

A Healthy and Sensitive Guidance System

Acts 24:14-16 - Paul says that he goes to great lengths to keep a clear conscience before God and his brothers and sisters. Romans 2:14 - The conscience is a gift from God! Paul says that the law is written in our hearts. Even with the infection of sin in the garden, man still has... Read More

Answering God’s Call

Philippians 3:12-14, Acts 9:15-16 - When Paul was called it was with a bright light and a loud voice. That isn't usually how it works for us today. Clearly God's call of Paul was away from his old life to a new and very different one. Ephesians 4:1 - God's call to us today is... Read More

The Healer of Broken Hearts

Kintsugi is repair work that mends the breakage with lacquer and then dusted with a powdering of gold or silver or platinum. A piece of pottery that is repaired properly with Kintsugi is of more value than the original, unbroken piece of pottery. God has a process of repairing and mending that is so beautiful.... Read More

Continue Earnestly In Prayer

Colossians 4:2 - “Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of thanksgiving.” Prayer is an expression of our heart to God. It is done in faith that God is, and that God is hearing our words. We express to God our longings and our worship.... Read More

The Sacrifice of the Good Shepherd

1 Corinthians 11 - Where Jesus instituted the communion service. We certainly want to remember and think often of what Jesus has done for us, and that is part of why we are here this morning. As we remember Jesus and what he has done, if we really remember him as we should, it brings... Read More

The Christian and Suffering

Text: John 9: 1-12 - Other references: Matthew 7:25; I Corinthians 6:19; Galatians 6:2; Romans 8:28; II Timothy 1:7; John 16:33; Isaiah 53:5; Romans 8:17 Suffering is something that is all around us, physical suffering, emotional suffering, and suffering that involves both. It a difficult subject. Part of the discussion of suffering is the question... Read More

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Sermons by Preacher

Anthony Gingerich Brian Yoder Calvin Yoder Carl Heatwole Dale Eby Dan Freed Delvin Yoder Dr. Nolan Byler Duane Nisly Eli Yoder Eric Oberholzer Gabriel Yoder Galen Yoder Glenn Horst Howard Bean Ivan Weaver Jake Troyer Jeff Yoder Jerrill Schrock John D Martin John Waldron Josh Good Ken Ranck Kyle Stoltzfus Leon 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 Steve Yoder Sunday Evening Message Sunday Morning Message Uncategorized Wayne Schrock Wesley King

Sermons By Reference

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