Fun at Bethel!
Our FAMILY KITE FLYING DAY & HOT DOG ROAST was SOOOOO MUCH FUN!
LET'S GO FLY A KITE! What an awesome day filled with kite flying, fellowship, and roasting hot dogs over an open fire! We couldn't have asked for a more perfect day! Thank you, Jesus! Great memories were made! Click HERE to access more photos from this event!
YUM! BROCCOLI CHEDDAR SOUP!❤️
Thanks to Tracy Bilak and company, our shut-in meals will include some delicious broccoli cheddar soup this month! Thank you, ladies, for sharing your talents! We love you!
Mother's Day SBC 2024.mp4If you're a mom, a mom-to-be, or like a mom to someone, WE LOVE YOU! Thank you. You are a blessing! Please check out our special Mother's Day video featuring our very own SBC members! Just click on the arrow to play!
***SBC KIDS' NEON PARTY ~ May 5, 2024***
A fantastic time was had by all as the children learned how to be a LIGHT in this world!
SPAGHETTI DINNER & DESSERT AUCTION
A wonderful time was had by all on April 27th! Thank you to our Salix Bethel Church family and friends for supporting our Spaghetti Dinner & Dessert Auction! To all who donated delicious desserts, THANK YOU! To all who helped set up, clean up, and prepare the yummy food, we appreciate your hard work! All the proceeds from the event will fund our very first SALIX BETHEL BLOCK PARTY on Saturday, June 1st from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Mark your calendars! The Forest Hills Community Band will perform at 6:00 PM to close out the evening! We hope to see you there! Click HERE to see more photos from this event.
EASTER SUNDAY ~ March 31, 2024
HE LIVES! Easter is proof of God's unconditional love for us, manifested through the sacrifice of his son Jesus Christ, who brought us the hope of eternal life! Below are some images of Easter Sunday and the annual Easter Egg Hunt that followed the service.
PALM SUNDAY ~ March 24, 2024
Our children paraded through the sanctuary waving palm branches while the congregation sang, "Hosanna, Loud Hosanna!" A coffee & dessert bar followed the service.
Kids' Princess & Superhero Day!
We all know that God is the REAL Superhero in our lives, but it sure was fun being a princess and superhero at Salix Bethel on March 17th! We want to thank Miss Kendall Buchkovich and her crew for making our kiddos feel extra special by putting tinsel in the princesses' hair and bringing crowns for all!
CLICK HERE to see more photos from our Kids' Princess & Superhero Day!
Making Ham Pot Pie with Cindy
The ladies had a fun time learning how to make HAM POT PIE with Cindy! Thank you, Cindy, for sharing your talents with us! Click HERE to access more photos from the morning.
Pysanky Eggs with Pam & Kim
Pam and Kim offered to teach the art of Pysanky Egg Decorating to the Outreach Sunday School Class. Ernie and Linda hosted the event on March 16th. Click HERE to see more photos!
All God's Creation...
On Sunday, March 10th, our children (and adults) were able to enjoy some of God's most beautiful creations. Dr. Brady Hamady brought his draft horses and gave cart rides to the kiddos. Mr. Tom Beyer brought an adorable calf, little piglets, and a lamb. Tracy Green brought her cute (and very large) rabbits. Mr. Jay Elias brought Lizzy, a bearded dragon, who belongs to Mrs. Autumn Jones from FH Elementary. Rick and Debbie Miller brought their 200-lb. Great Dane, Sig. Colleen Mullen shared her rabbits and baby goats that were still being bottle fed! Finally, Tina Gaydos shared her precious, little goats with us. THANK YOU, friends, for bringing so much happiness to many people, both young and old alike!
CLICK HERE to access many more photos from this wonderful day!
20240303_100832_1.mp4On Sunday, March 3rd, we welcomed 30+ NEW MEMBERS to Salix Bethel!
It is a blessing to see our church family grow! May each new member experience a deep sense of connection and belonging within these walls and beyond. Together, may we strive to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. CLICK ON THE VIDEO TO THE LEFT!
Our Pumpkin Carving Contest was a HUGE success!
We had 47 people, 24 pumpkins carved into jack-o-lanterns, plenty of pizza, special treats for the kids, prizes for the winners, and a whole lot of fun!
CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS BELOW! Thank you to all who shared their pumpkin-carving skills! We'll do it again next year! Congratulations to Jacob Wingard for taking 2nd place . . . . and our 1st place prize went to Dan and Laura Wissinger for their jack-o-lantern depicting Jesus, the Light of the World!
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD PACKING PARTY
The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children in need around the world. Through this project, Samaritan’s Purse partners with local churches worldwide to share the Good News of Jesus Christ and make disciples of the nations. Salix Bethel Church packed 453 shoeboxes this year, which is a record for our church! Thank you to all who helped make this mission a huge success!
CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS BELOW OF OUR OCC 2023 PACKING PARTY!
