Welcome to our site!

In response to the Coronavirus
All worship and normal activities will be held online only.  Worship will be broadcast, on Wednesday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. via Facebook.  Below you can find an abbreviated version of Bethany's Reopening Plans. 

Please keep an eye out for online worship, Bible studies, discussion groups and more through our Facebook page (you do not have to have a personal Facebook Account to access the church Facebook page.  

Bible Studies take place Thursday Evening at 6:00PM, via ZOOM. If you are interested in participating, please contact the church office. 

Make financial donations to our ministry online through Tithe.ly.
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Current Reopening Phase: YELLOW

Since we currently have our worshiping activities closed. Here are some scripture lessons to read based on the Daily Lectionary: 


May 26- Tues
Numbers 16:41-50
1 Peter 4:7-11
Psalm 99

May 27- Wed
1 Kings 8:54-65 John 3: 31-36 Psalm 99

May 28-Thu
Exodus 19: 1-9a Acts 2:1-11 Psalm 33:12-22

May 29-Fri
Exodus 19:16-25 Romans 8: 14-17 Psalm 33:12-22

May 30-Sat (Vigil
of Pentecost)
Exodus 19:1-9 John 7:37-39 Psalm 33:12-22

May 31-Sun (Day
of Pentecost)
Acts 2:1-21 John 20: 19-23 Psalm 33:12-22

Status of Bethany partners *updated as needed*
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*HOPE Drop-IN is providing digital support. Please contact Pam Townsend for more details.
* NA is holding digital meetings. Please contact home group leaders for more details.
*Scout gatherings are suspended until further notice. Please contact Scout Leaders for further details. 


Please stay safe. Know Pastor Drew is available by email for any emergencies. Remember we are still a community, even separated. Be a good neighbor and look out for one another.

God’s blessings and peace be with you all.

​Worship:
Sunday, 9:00 a.m.  In-person worship is postponed until further notice

​Weekly Bible Study:  In-person gatherings are postponed until further notice
Wednesday, 1:00 p.m.
1st & 3rd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. (Marzoni's- Greenwood-1830 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd)
Adult Education, Sunday, 10:30 a.m.
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Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
With exceptions on Holidays.

Pastor's Office Hours:
Monday 9:00am to 12 noon
Tuesday 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am to 3:00pm
Or by appointment
Please call ahead in summer months due to vacations.

We are located at:
200 Third Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
814-944-7560
814-946-9778 (fax)
bethanyelca@atlanticbbn.net

  We are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELCA)   & the Allegheny Synod