Festival of Faith and the Arts

BETHANY CHILDREN’S CHOIRS Sun. May 20      9am Worship Service In what has become an annual tradition, the Caroler’s Choir and Jubilation Singers present their spring musical.  This year join them as they present the story of Noah and the Ark in THE RAINBOW EXPRESS!

PALMS AND PASSION SUNDAY Worship Sun. Apr. 1      8am    9am   10:30am Bethany’s children’s and adult choirs provide music leadership, as Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and the beginning of His journey to the cross are remembered.

MAUNDY THURSDAY Worship Thu. Apr. 5      Noon &  7pm Christ’s Last Supper is celebrated. At the evening service, foot washing and first Communion for youth occur, with musical leadership by the Jubilation Singers.

GOOD FRIDAY Worship Fri. Apr. 6     Noon & 7pm In these moving services, Christ’s death on the cross is remembered. Bethany’s Chancel Choir leads worship at the evening service.

EASTER VIGIL Worship Sat. Apr.  7     6pm In this service of preparation and expectation, our Lenten journey closes with fire, darkness and Holy Communion.

EASTER SUNDAY Worship Sun. Apr. 8 6am Sunrise Service 7:30am    9am     10:30am With joyous exclamations of “He is risen indeed!,” the resurrection of Christ is proclaimed and celebrated to the sounds of choirs, organ and brass!

ASH WEDNESDAY Worship Noon       7pm In services with a reflective atmosphere, we mark the beginning of Lent.  Each service features Holy Communion and the Imposition of Ashes.

NEW YEAR’S DAY Service of Remembrance Worship Sun. Jan. 1, 2012    8am, 9am, 10:30am Join the people of Bethany as we gather for a time to worship as the New Year begins, and a time to remember and celebrate the lives of those who have passed to eternal rest.

BETHANY SUNDAY SCHOOL MUSICAL   Sun. Dec. 11    10:30am Worshp In an annual tradition, join the hundreds of Sunday School students as they present their holiday musical during the 10:30am worship service. Filled with joyous music and costumes, it is a program you will not want to miss.

BETHANY CHILDREN’S CHOIRS Christmas Messiah for Young Voices Sun. Dec. 18       9am Worship Service Bethany’s Caroler’s Choir and Jubilation Singers present Handel’s masterpiece in an upbeat presentation filled with instruments and excitement during the 9am worship service.

CHRISTMAS EVE Worship 1:30pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm, 9pm, 11pm Join the people of Bethany as we celebrate the coming of the Christ Child. Music leadership is provided by the Bethany Carolers Choir and Jubilation Singers, Chancel Choir, Soloists, Brass and Organ!

CHRISTMAS DAY Worship 10:30am In a special single service, Christmas Day worship includes special music, an inspirational message, and Holy Communion.

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY Worship Sun. Nov. 6      8am, 9am & 10:30am We recognize the saints who have gone on before us and those who have been baptized in the past year.

CHRIST THE KING SUNDAY Worship Sun. Nov. 20     8am, 9am & 10:30am Today we recognize and worship Christ as King of heaven and earth. Join us as we celebrate in word and music!

THANKSGIVING EVE Worship Wed. Nov. 23       7pm Shall We Gather At The River –  Folk Service Join the Chancel Choir, Jubilation Singers, Carolers Choir and Carillon Bells of Bethany Lutheran Church as we celebrate our many blessings. Special offering for Project Sanctuary.

CANTO DEO CHAMBER CHOIR Advent Service of Lessons and Carols Sun. Nov. 27     4pm (Free Event) The Lessons and Carols service, among the most anticipated each season, is filled with scripture exceptional music, and presented by this outstanding Denver based Christian choir.

REFORMATION SUNDAY Worship Sunday, Oct. 29     8, 9 & 10:30am Bethany celebrates the Reformation in word & music.