Bethel Mennonite Church - Gladys VA

A Conservative Christian Church (and podcast)

The Birth of Ishmael

Our sermon today was taken from the story of Hagar in the wilderness, a story with many negative components. Amidst Sarai's grief over being barren, yet her mistreatment of her slave, Abram’s passivity and frustration with God, we see Hagar, the forsaken one, stumbling on the realization that God is still watching over her! True... Read More

Church Ordinances

Sacraments/ordinances in the NT: There is no list of sacraments/ordinances in the NT. The picture we get in the book of Acts is unstructured gatherings in spontaneous, dynamic community life meetings, and activities such as baptism and the Lord’s Supper happened organically several times a week. In the NT mention is made of other community... Read More

The Church, The Secure Family

God created a family of people, and taught us to love and care for one another. Believing in Jesus gives us spiritual birth and access to God's family with eternal life. God loves us and gives us a fresh start through the Holy Spirit. We should show our love to God by living a life... Read More

The Church, A Strong Building

We recently visited some beautiful cathedrals. Bad things, such as earthquakes, can still occur despite God living inside believers. We all help build the Church of Jesus Christ, which is made up of people and is founded on Jesus. We must trust in Jesus and look to the Bible for guidance when making decisions. Choices... Read More

The Modesty and Submission Misunderstanding

Modesty is a quality that is important for both men and women to have and involves being polite and respectful to each other. It helps us to become closer to God and live in a balanced way. Modesty is about showing good manners and is not about controlling what men think. God wants us to... Read More

The Things I Leave Behind Me

We should be intentional about the things we leave to those who come behind us. We are also following in the paths of those who have gone before us too. What kind of legacy will we leave behind us when we leave this world? What is the difference between a legacy and a way of... Read More

Lessons from the Strawberry Transplanter

This morning we'll be talking about everyday life... the thread of eternity runs through our ordinary lives. There are several common issues that arise during the process of transplanting these little baby strawberry plants. Lend A Hand to the Struggling Despite the snail's crawling pace, often one of the planters will fall behind in getting... Read More

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Sermons by Preacher

Brian Yoder Calvin Yoder Carl Heatwole Dale Eby Dan Freed Davey Showalter 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 Kyle Stoltzfus Leon Yoder Lowell Miller Lowell Yoder Mark Yoder Melvin Lehman Merle Burkholder Michael Yoder Milo Zehr Nathan Bange Nathan Good 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 Thessalonians 2 Timothy Acts Colossians Daniel Deuteronomy Ecclesiastes Ephesians Exodus Ezekiel Galatians Genesis Hebrews Isaiah James Jeremiah Job John Joshua Jude Judges Leviticus Luke Malachi Mark Matthew Numbers Philippians Proverbs Psalm Revelation Romans Ruth Titus