Bethel UMC Photo Album
2022 Bethel Covid Time Service


Friday Night Service
With Invited Speaker John Riley
September 16, 2022

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Gathering time...


Prelude: "Sing Alleluia to the Lord

Lexie Allen served as acolyte for the service



Introductory Remarks by Pastor Ralph Wrightstone


First,some hymns

"Shout to the Lord"

"Amazing Grace, My Chains are Gone"

"Since Jesus Came Into My Heart"


Taking up an Offering



Special: "Just a Closer Walk with Thee"



Introductory Remarks


How this all came about

A story...."I Love Zoos"...."in Alabama we're a little different"...

"We're supposed to be different"......"and it's a good difference"

Moments that change us...."we'll never be the same"

"What's good about that?"..."we have an opportunity"


Message: Getting the Gospel Out to the World
(scripture: Matthew 26:36-46)




Closing Prayer




Closing Hymn: "O How He Loves You and Me"


Closing words and Prayer by pastor Ralph Wrightstone




A Surprise Reunion

Bobby Vause with Pat & Don Singletary and Phillip & Betty Brown
Together again at Bethel after 50 years.
There were 27 here for the service today.
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