Events
ADULT FORUM: Sunday Mornings 9:00-9:45am
Join Pastor Diana on a new discussion on the book - By Heart: Conversations with Martin Luther’s Small Catechism.
BIBLE STUDY: Wednesdays at 10:00am
Join us Wednesday mornings at 10:00am for Bible Study to study The Gospel of Luke
ANNUAL BASKET RAFFLE is COMING!
Baskets need to be turned into the church from October 11th until October 18th for this year’s Basket Raffle.
INTERESTED New Member Evening- Monday, Oct 19
Pastor Diana is hosting an evening for interested New Members on Monday, October 19 at 7 pm.
REFORMATION Sunday
Join us for festival worship at 10:00am featuring special music from the choir and guest musicians.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS - Tuesday Oct 13 at 7:00 pm
Committees’ Meeting Night the Second Tuesday of each month. Come and be a part of Bethany’s planning.
QUILTERS DEDICATION
Join us on Sunday, Oct 4th as we dedicate over 200 quilts that were made this past year as they’re sent to areas within the United States and around the world.
Pastor Diana 25th Ordination Anniversary
Join us as we celebrate Pastor Diana’s 25th Anniversary of Ordination.
Visit The Rocky River Nature Center
Young Adults and families invited to join Gather Together at the Rocky River Nature Center on September 12, 2026!
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Tour
Join the Fellowship Committee on a tour of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 3 Public Square, Cleveland, OH
BETHEL BIBLE SERIES
Bethel Series Thursdays at 7:00 -9:00pm.
Call David Ferro 216-258-6.464,
email: david-ferro@sbcglobal.net
or contact the church office.
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE - August 22nd at 9:00am –1:00pm
Bethany will host a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Saturday, August 22nd, from 9am until 1pm. You must make an appointment to donate. You can sign up at redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive Call or text Carol Hoffman with questions or if you need help signing up. 216-973-1384
School Supply Drive
The Community Engagement Team will once again be collecting school supplies.
Donations will be collected in the Welcoming Room through August 9 th and distributed at the August 14 th
Food Pantry Donations
The Fairview Food Pantry is requesting pasta, pasta sauce, and canned vegetables. All donations are appreciated and put to good use.
Church Picnic August 30 th
Church Picnic --- August 30th
held at Lenau Park Donauschwaben, 7370 Columbia Rd, Olmsted Falls. Picnic follows the 11am worship.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS GAME, Saturday, July 18th!
The Crushers will be playing the Gateway Grizzlies at ForeFront Field at 2009 Baseball Blvd, Avon, OH 44011. Postgame Fireworks, and Dollar Dog Night. Tickets are $12.00.
ALL ABOARD! The BIG BOY #4014 is coming to Rocky River July 13th!
All Aboard July 13th! Join our Fellowship group and Meet at First Watch (19340 Detroit Rd) at 11:00am for lunch then go to see the train at 12:45 pm to 1:15 pm at 19060 Depot St. Rocky River.
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL July 6-July 10 from 9:00am-12:00 noon
All Children 3 yr through 6th grade are welcome for the most fun week learning how we can do all things through God who gives us strength!
Click the picture to print the Registration form to complete and mail it to Bethany English Lutheran Church or bring it with you Monday, July 6 th.
CHILDREN'S CHURCH - Beginning June 7th
We will have Children’s church during the summer months. The children will be dismissed from church after the children’s sermon and will go to the nursery for a short lesson, craft, and playtime. They will be brought back to church in time to receive a blessing at communion.
BOWLING ! STRIKE-TURKEY-SPARE! Saturday, May 30th at 2:00pm.
Let’s go Bowling at Madison-Square Lanes at 1653 Westwood Ave in Lakewood
Lane fee is $5 per person and $3 for shoe rental..
Refreshed by the Spirit: A Celebration of Ministry Pentecost Sunday, May 24th
We will have a ministry fair following 10:00am Worship. Come, see what our church family offers you to become involved, and enjoy some ice cream.
RAINBOW RINGERS coming, Sunday May 17th!
Attention Sunday School Parents – Rainbow Ringers will be playing on May 17th, at 10:00am Worship Service.
Thank You for Your Continued Contributions to the Food Pantry!
Thank you for your continued support of the Fairview Park food pantry. All donations are always greatly appreciated.
WEDNESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: at 10:00am
Join us in the church library as we look at 1 Samuel, chapters 8-10 . Is God calling you?All are welcome to join us.
NON-PERISHABLE Food Pantry Donations
Thank you for your continued support of the Fairview Park food pantry. The food pantry currently needs fruit cups, pasta and pasta sauce. Of course any donations are put to good use and appreciated. Thank you for your generosity.
Service of Installation for Pastor Diana Saturday, April 25th – 2:00pm
Please join us on Saturday, April 25th as Pastor Diana Thompson will be formally installed as Pastor of Bethany English Lutheran Church. There will be a light reception following the service. If you would like to provide bakery for the reception, please let Jeannine Morano know.
STRIKE- TURKEY - SPARE! Saturday, April 18th 2:00pm.
We had so much fun in February, we want to go bowling again, why don’t you join us?
Let’s go Bowling at Madison-Square Lanes at 1653 Westwood Ave in Lakewood
on Saturday, February 21st at 2pm. Lane fee is $10 per person (adult and children) and $3 for shoe rental..
ANNUAL EASTER BREAKFAST -Sunday April 5th - 9:45 am
Join us for Easter Breakfast April 5th between the Sunday Easter Services at 9:45. Please sign up on the bulletin Board if you plan to attend. All are welcome!
We will have an Easter Egg Hunt for the young children.
If you would like to donate an eggbake or bakery, contact Melissa. Sign up on the bulletin Board. We will set up for the Easter Breakfast on Saturday, April 4th at 10:00am.
Bethany Lenten Fish Fry on Friday March 27th!
Mark your calendars now for the 2026 Fish Fry. Tickets will be advance sale only between worship services. The last day to purchase tickets will be March 22nd!
$15 for a fish dinner, $10 for a non fish dinner, $3 for an extra side.
WOMEN'S GROUP Celebrates St. Patrick's Day Friday, March 13th!
WOMENS'S GROUP CELEBRATES ST. PATRICK'S DAY Friday, March 13TH!
Join us at PJ McIntyre’s Irish Pub, 17119 Lorain Ave. Signup on the Main Bulletin Board or see Sue Popham to RSVP. We hope to see many of you there!
IT'S TIME TO ORDER EASTER FLOWERS FOR EASTER by March 22nd!
Order your Easter Flowers ! Lilies, Tulips, Hyacinths and Daffodils..
Click image for more info and ordering. Last Day to Order – Sunday, March 22nd!
SPRING AHEAD and set your clocks ahead!
Remember to set your clocks one hour ahead Saturday for Daylight Savings Time!
WEDNESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: Wednesday Mornings at 10:00am
We will begin looking at the Book of Ruth. A woman whose loyalty and faith stands as an example of how we should live our lives. All are welcome to join us.
BOWLING ! STRIKE- TURKEY - SPARE! Saturday, February 21 st 2:00pm.
Let’s go Bowling at Madison-Square Lanes at 1653 Westwood Ave in Lakewood
on Saturday, February 21st at 2pm..
Lane fee is $10 per person (adult and children) and $3 for shoe rental..
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE - August 22nd at 9:00am –1:00pm
Bethany will host a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Saturday, February 21st, from 9am until 1pm. You must make an appointment to donate. You can sign up at redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive Call or text Carol Hoffman with questions or if you need help signing up. 216-973-1384