Posts with the category “belief”

Over the past two months, we've been walking through the Apostles’ Creed — a historic and foundational summary of Christian belief. One of the earliest expressions of faith outside of Scripture, the C...  Read More

There’s a provocative phrase you may have heard tossed around in our culture:“I’d rather party in hell with my friends than be alone in heaven.”Or perhaps:“I’d rather be in hell with my loved ones tha...  Read More

Life With the Father Begins at BirthLife with the father begins the moment we’re born. I’ll never forget the moment my son Joshua entered the world. There’s something profoundly sacred about witnessin...  Read More

Why It Matters: “Suffered Under Pontius Pilate”In the Apostles’ Creed, we affirm that Jesus “suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried.” Most of us understand the importance o...  Read More

Christmas in May? You might have wondered if someone mixed up the calendar when you heard the familiar strains of a Christmas hymn last Sunday. But no, it wasn’t a mistake. We’re continuing our journe...  Read More

Why Baptism Matters: A Symbol of Grace and ObedienceAs part of our ongoing Apostles’ Creed series, we’re pausing this week to talk about something that isn’t technically in the Creed—but is foundation...  Read More

Reflections on the Apostles’ Creed – Week 2Last week, we began our journey through the Apostles’ Creed by focusing on the importance of believing in God at all. This week, we’re diving into the next s...  Read More

What We Believe: Why the Apostles’ Creed Still MattersAt Bethany Church, we’re kicking off a new series focused on what we believe — using the Apostles’ Creed as our guide to explore the core truths o...  Read More