Jesus: Light Cast in Darkness

October 17, 2026 at 11:00am Lynn Ellen Schulte passed away on September 17, 2026 after a seven-year battle with ALS. Born the middle daughter of John and Mary McElevey on May 16, 1960, she grew up and attended school in Grand Marais. She sang and traveled with her church choir, The Son’s Rays, creating lasting friendships. After graduating from Cook County High School with the awesome Class of 1978, she sang and toured the state with Minnesota All State Lutheran Choir. In the

10:00 am Worship with Sunday School 11:00 am Church Picnic with "Walking Tacos", Arts & Crafts, Intergenerational Games, Special Blessings, AND TWO Bounce Houses! This is a special event at Bethlehem where we invite all of our friends and members who have called Bethlehem their home to come back and worship together. This will also kick off our Children, Youth, and Family Ministries (CYF) for the fall. After worship we’ll head out to the church lawn for a picnic of walking ta

October 11, 2026 @ 10:00am This is the 15th Annual Jazz Service at Bethlehem! This Jazz Service is one of our favorite annual services. Thank you to this wonderful collection of local Jazz Musicians who prepared this service. Mike DeBevec organized all the musical details & practices for this service. All songs written and arranged by Mike DeBevec except as indicated. Jazz Musicians: Thank you all for your time and talents for this worship service! Choir: Karina Roth, Hilja I

Rehearsals will begin Sunday October 18th. I am tweaking the times of rehearsals this year in order to accommodate a few folks. Sundays, Orchestra at 3:30 pm, and Chorale at 5 pm. Dress rehearsal/walk-through will be Thursday, December 10th at 7 pm. Performances this year will be on Friday and Saturday, December 11th and 12th at 7 pm.