We are pleased to again welcome Rev. Judy Davis to the pulpit today. Next Sunday (Jan. 25) Rev. Jack McNary will be preaching.
TODAY, Jan. 19—Bethany’s “Monday Group” resumes for 2026 with a new study based on Richard Rohr’s book “Wondrous Encounters.” The group, led by Jackie Sneed, will meet alternate Mondays at 10 a.m. All are invited to join in this time of preparation for the season of lent.
Wednesday, Jan. 21, is our 12th “Coffee & Conversation” … happening each Wednesday 8:30-10:30 a.m. in the Social Hall! Enjoy free coffee and pastries. It’s informal; drop in any time. Come by yourself or bring a friend. Questions? Want to help? See Mark Strack. More details here.
THURSDAY, Jan. 22—Join Bethany members and friends (and those from other congregations) at the Multi-Faith Prayer Vigil happening outside the John Moss Federal Building, 650 Capitol Mall in downtown Sacramento at 12 noon. Gather in prayer and reflection as we stand with our immigrant neighbors and their families. The event is sponsored by Sacramento ACT (Area Congregations Together). More details are here.
NEXT SATURDAY, Jan. 24—please come to a free concert being presented at Bethany by Peter Baird, Lily Baird Young & Mike Hersher! It starts at 2:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. Please bring a donation for the SSIP Food Closet. The Sac State University Renaissance Society is co-sponsoring the concert. See Cathy Sapunor if you would like to help as a greeter.
SATURDAY, Jan. 24—The monthly “Reaching Out” resource fair for those in our community who are unhoused takes place at Bethany 1-2:30 p.m. This is sponsored by Faith Presbyterian Church with assistance from. Bethany. Please see Susan Just if you can help as a volunteer.
This is your invitation to make a financial pledge to Bethany for 2026. “Moving Forward With God: Count Me In!” is the theme, signifying that each of us is an active participant in the work of the lord here in our community. Please prayerfully consider how you may give of your time, talent and treasure in the coming year.
