The purpose of Bethel Baptist Church is to glorify the Almighty God. The foundation of our worship service is the preaching of the Word of God. Our intent is to proclaim Christ to those who do not believe, to instruct those who believe, and to help send missionaries into the world.
NAB Member
Since the early 1960's Bethel Baptist Church has been a member of the North American Baptist Conference (NABC), a theologically conservative group of Baptist churches united for the purpose of planting churches and sending missionaries to the four corners of the earth. The mission fields in which the NABC is involved include Brazil, Cameroon, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, and Russia. Bethel is a member of a regional association of NABC churches from Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana.
Read More »Ministering to Detroit's Eastside Since 1864
On June 23, 1864, that group of nine believers formally organized as a church. The early members met in homes and rented facilities until May 8, 1870, when they completed construction and dedicated their own chapel on the northwest corner of St. Aubin and Mullett Streets, just east of downtown Detroit between Gratiot and East Jefferson Avenue.
Read More »What is the New Testament Model for Churches?
What Are the Identifying Marks
of the Church That Jesus Built?
1. Jesus Christ is Lord and Founder. Matthew 16:18
2. The Bible is the only Authority for faith and practice. II Timothy 3:15-17
3. The Government is congregational, self-governing and democratic. Matthew 20:24-28, Matthew 23:5-12
4. The members are believers who have accepted Christ as Personal Savior and are immersed [...]
Be Kind To One Another
A few days ago, Heather and I received word that a young man we had worked with a decade ago had died. I was actually one of his Awana leaders and had listened to him quote verses on Wednesday nights. As I recalled working with him and the other children at [...]
Read More »Odds & Ends Update: January 2012
Bagpiper at a Funeral
I found this anonymous article deeply moving — I hope you do, too.
As a bagpiper, I play many gigs. Recently I was asked by a
Funeral director to play at a grave side service for a homeless
man. He had no family or friends, so the service was to be at a Pauper’s cemetery [...]
THE GREAT RACE : meditation on Hebrews 12:1
T he end of a year usually encourages us to reflect on our lives, taking stock of our priorities and our goals and how we’ve spent the days of the past year. We ask, or we should ask, “How much time did I waste this year? . . . Did I progress [...]
Read More »Youth Group News
Sunday School for grades 7-12 meets at 9:30 a.m. Sundays on the gym stage.
AWANA NEWS
Every Wednesdays
6:45pm - 8:15pm
Age 3 - 6th Grade - Invite Your Friends!!
Bulletin: Week of Jan 29, 2012
Nominating Committee
Please see the list of officers open for this year posted on the Notice Board. If you are willing to serve in a particular capacity or know of someone who is (all prospects must be members of our church), please notify a member of the Nominating Committee in writing. Jay Hackleman, Hugh Tucker, Heather Beaman, Judy Landenberger, Anita Potts or Pastor Cosand.
Bethel Baptist Church
24600 Little Mack
St. Clair Shores,
Michigan 48080
Ph: 586.772.2520
Fax: 586.772.8817
Olive Plants Around the Table
Author: Doctor Robert Cosand
When: Morning Service
Date: January 22, 2012
Subject: Psalm 128
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01 – Olive Plants Around the Table [Scripture]
02 – Olive Plants Around the Table [Sermon]
03 – Olive Plants Around the Table [Benediction]
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Read More »Service Times
- Sunday
- 9:30 am - Sunday School
- 10:45 am - Morning Worship
- 6:00 pm - Evening Praise Service
- Wednesday
- 6:45 pm - Youth Group
- 6:45 pm - AWANA
(During School Year) - 7:00 pm - Bible Study & Prayer
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