Bethany Church of Richland

06/12/2026

3RD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
June 14, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Lord, You Have Come to the Lakeshore
*Come As You Are

Children’s Message

Congratulations Bethany High School Graduates 2026
Noah Jacob Eash – Richland High School
Mayson Leigh Edwards – Windber High School
Samuel Alan Hultman – Richland High School
Cora Rayne Jerome – Windber High School

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

Sharing God’s Word
Matthew 9: 35 – 10: 8

Morning Message
Ask the Lord of the Harvest

Holy Communion

*Closing Hymn
Sent Forth By God’s Blessing

*Benediction

June 7, 2026 - Attendance: 73

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Joel Shumaker
COUNTING STEWARDS – Cindy Koval, Lori Lechak
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Lois Graham
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
June 15- 21 , 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Bible Study

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

GRADUATION SUNDAY – CONGRATULATIONS!

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Reminder: Precious Life Baby Bottles are due back next Sunday. (Father’s Day) There are bottles still available on the table in the narthex. Please place donations inside (coins, check or cash) Thank you for your kind support.

Foundation Builders are meeting this evening at 6pm in the fellowship hall. Everyone welcome.

The Trustees have posted (on the main bulletin board) a "grass cutting schedule" for volunteers to sign up to cut the grass. Any questions call Ed Luther 814 244 4068. Thank you.

Bible Study is Wed., June 17 at 6:30 pm in the fellowship hall.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast Speaker June 20 is Mitch Wilson. Beginning July 4, Men’s Prayer Breakfast will meet on the first and third Saturdays of the month.

Trustees will be meeting on Monday, June 22, at 6pm.

Council/Finance Committee meeting is June 22 at 7pm.

Camp on the Go June 22-26. Please pray for our Campers and the Camp Allegheny staff for safety and a great week in the Lord.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

06/05/2026

2ND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
June 7, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
I Have Decided to Follow Jesus

*Healing Rain

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

* There was Jesus
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
1 Corinthians 4: 1-5, Psalms 119: 23-24

Morning Message
Seeing Yourself Honestly

*Closing Hymn
Majesty, Worship His Majesty


*Benediction


May 31, 2026 - Attendance: 65

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Lois Graham
COUNTING STEWARDS – Cindy Koval, Nate Manges
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Lori Lechak
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative

ANNOUNCEMENTS
June 8-14 , 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service
6:00 p.m.
Foundation Builders

Please welcome to our church Pastor Allen Joseph

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Precious Life Baby Bottles are on the table in narthex. Please place donations inside (coins, check or cash) and bring them back by Father’s Day, June 21. Thank you for your kind support.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast will not meet on Saturday, June 13.

Graduation Sunday is next Sunday, June 14.

Foundation Builders are meeting on Sunday, June 14 at 6pm in the fellowship hall. Everyone welcome.

The Trustees have posted (on the main bulletin board) a "grass cutting schedule" for volunteers to sign up to cut the grass. Any questions call Ed Luther 814 244 4068. Thank you.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

Welcome! Welcome to Bethany Church of Richland! We invite you to search, explore, grow, and serve with us. You will find a number of settings and ways to do this as you explore our website. Bethany has stood over 100 years as a solid, community church.

05/29/2026

05/29/2026

TRINITY SUNDAY
May 31, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Lord, You Give the Great Commission

*How Great is Our God

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*Shout To The Lord
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
Matthew 28: 16-20

Morning Message
I Am With You Always

*Closing Hymn
Go, Make of All Disciples

*Benediction
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May 24, 2026 - Attendance: 66

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Jeff Ross
COUNTING STEWARDS – Lori Lechak, Nate Manges
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Joel Shumaker
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
June 1-7 , 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Precious Life Baby Bottles are on the table in narthex. Please place donations inside (coins, check or cash) and bring them back by Father’s Day, June 21. Thank you for your kind support.

Cash Day is today. This offering is received on months with a fifth Sunday and is dedicated to the upkeep of our buildings & property. Thank you for your generous and faithful support.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast Speaker Saturday, June 6 is Josiah Parker. Beginning in July, Men’s Prayer Breakfast will meet on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

The Trustees have posted (on the main bulletin board) a "grass cutting schedule" for volunteers to sign up to cut the grass. Any questions call Ed Luther 814 244 4068. Thank you.

Foundation Builders are meeting on Sunday, June 14 at 6pm in the fellowship hall. Everyone welcome.

June Ministry Schedule/Calendars are available on the table in the narthex.

July/August large print Upper Room are available on the magazine rack in the narthex.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

05/22/2026

DAY OF PENTECOST
May 24, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Lift Every Voice and Sing

*Humble Thyself
Special Music
Bethany Choir
Come Holy Spirit

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*Blessings
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
1Peter 4: 12-14, 5: 6-11

Morning Message
Cast all your anxiety on Him

*Closing Hymn
Stand By Me

*Benediction
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May 17, 2026 - Attendance: 56

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Cade Shumaker
COUNTING STEWARDS – Cindy Koval, Nate Manges
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Kris Manges
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 25-31, 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Mother’s Day began the Precious Life Baby Bottle Campaign. Bottles are on the table in narthex. Please place donations inside (coins, check or cash) and bring them back by Father’s Day, June 21. Thank you for your kind support.

No Trustees or Council/Finance meetings in May.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast Speaker Saturday, May 30, is Rev. Todd Brenneman. Beginning in July, Men’s Prayer Breakfast will meet on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Cash Day is May 31. This offering is received on months with a fifth Sunday and is dedicated to the upkeep of our buildings & property. Thank you for your generous and faithful support.

The Trustees have posted on the main bulletin board a "grass cutting schedule" for volunteers to sign up to cut the grass. Any questions call Ed Luther 814 244 4068. Thank you.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

05/15/2026

7TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
May 17, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Easter People Raise Your Voices

*Holy Water

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*You Never Let Go
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
1 Peter 3: 13-22

Morning Message
Always Be Prepared

*Closing Hymn
Christ the Lord is is Risen Today

*Benediction

May 10, 2026 - Attendance: 75

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Joel Shumaker
COUNTING STEWARDS – Lori Lechak, Availability
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Kaylin Gallina
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 18-24, 2026

Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
6:30 p.m.
Bible Study

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Mother’s Day began the Precious Life Baby Bottle Campaign. Bottles are on the table in narthex. Please take as many as you like, place donations inside (coins, check or cash) and bring them back by Father’s Day, June 21. Thank you for your kind support.

Have anything for the newsletter? Please send an email or bring to the office no later than May 20.

Bible Study will meet on Wednesday, May 20 in the fellowship hall.

The following groups will not be meeting in May:
Women’s Fellowship
Trustees
Council/Finance

Men’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday May 23 will be featuring special guest missionaries. Beginning in July, Men’s Prayer Breakfast will meet on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

05/08/2026

6TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
May 10, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Christ For the World We Sing

*Cornerstone

Special Music
Bethany Choir
A Mother’s Prayer

Children’s Message
Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*Thrive
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
1 Peter 2: 2-10

Morning Message

*Closing Hymn
The Church’s One Foundation

*Benediction
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May 3, 2026 - Attendance: 79

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Amanda Peretin
COUNTING STEWARDS – Nate Manges, Availability
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Pastor Adam
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 11-17, 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Food delivery was made to Victim Services they were very appreciative of everything we donated.

Mother’s Day begins the Precious Life Baby Bottle Campaign. Please take as many bottles as you like, place donation inside (coins, check of cash) and bring them back on Father’s Day, June 21. Thank you for your kind support.

Spring Cleanup Day is scheduled for May 16th at 8:00 am. All help is appreciated.

Bible Study will meet on Wednesday, May 20 in the fellowship hall.

The following groups will not be meeting in May:
Women’s Fellowship
Trustees
Council/Finance

Girl Scouts will not meet again until after summer break.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

05/01/2026

5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
May 3, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
I Want To Walk As A Child of Light

*Salt & Light

Special Music
Bethany Choir
I Know Whom I Have Believed

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

Sharing God’s Word
Matthew 5: 13-16

Morning Message
Keep Your Light On

Holy Communion

*Closing Hymn
This Little Light of Mine

*Benediction

April 26, 2026 - Attendance: 71

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Jeff Ross
COUNTING STEWARDS – Cindy Koval, Lori Lechak
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Lori Lechak
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Ryan

ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 4-10, 2026
Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal

Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Girl Scouts

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

WELCOME TO OUR CHURCH PASTOR RYAN HILL

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Worship Builders will be meeting this evening at 6pm in the fellowship hall. Everyone Welcome!

Next Sunday will be the last day to bring in your nonperishable food items. Thank you to everyone that supported this mission.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast Speaker Saturday, May 9, is Penny Cable.

Please Check out the bulletin boards for information on Camp Allegheny & upcoming events. Registration forms & brochures are available on the table in the narthex. If interested, please take one. Thank You.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor

04/24/2026

4TH SUNDAY OF EASTER
April 26, 2026
We welcome one another to Bethany Church as Christ has welcomed you! May our time together today bring glory to God with our prayers, gifts, witness, and service!

Welcome

Announcement

*Celebration of Worship Time

Opening Prayer

*Opening Hymn
Come Thou Fount

*Reckless Love

Children’s Message

Giving our Tithes and Offerings
Doxology

Sharing our Joys and Concerns (Please briefly share with us where God is ministering in your life and where God needs to intervene)

The Pastoral Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

*Dear God
Praise/Meditation Video

Sharing God’s Word
1 Peter 2: 19-25

Morning Message
By His Wounds We have been healed


*Closing Hymn
Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us

*Benediction

April 19, 2026 - Attendance: 69

TODAY ’S MINISTERS
HEAD USHER -- Andy Koval
LITURGIST – Joel Shumaker
COUNTING STEWARDS – Cindy Koval, Nate Manges
ACOLYTE -- Levi Eash
CHILDREN’S SERMON -- Joel Shumaker
ORGANIST -- Ed Luther
CHOIR DIRECTOR -- Cooperative
POWERPOINT – Pastor Adam

ANNOUNCEMENTS
April 27 – May 3, 2026
Monday
6:00 p.m.
Trustees Meeting
7:00 p.m.
Council/Finance Meeting

Tuesday
9:30 a.m.
Wellness Warriors

Wednesday
9:30 a.m.
Quilters
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal

Thursday
5:30 p.m.
Girl Scouts

Saturday
8:00 a.m.
Men’s Prayer Breakfast

Sunday
9:00 a.m.
Adult Sunday School
10:00 a.m.
Worship Service

Please write your Praise/Prayer request on the card in the pews
(Ushers will collect them.)

Pizza/Game Day is immediately following Worship Service today. Everyone welcome.

The Trustees will be meeting on Monday, April 27 at 6 pm.

Council/Finance meeting is scheduled for April 27 at 7 pm.

The Missions Committee will be collecting donations of non-perishable food items, and baby food & formula beginning April 26-May 10. These items will be delivered to “Victim Services”. You may place your donations in the Mission Corner. Thank You.

Men’s Prayer Breakfast Speaker Saturday, May 2, is Rick Remirez.

May Ministry Schedule’s/Calendars are available on the table in the narthex.

Please Check out the bulletin boards for information on Camp Allegheny & upcoming events. Registration forms & brochures are available on the table in the narthex. If interested, please take one. Thank You.

Bethany Church of Richland
112 LEVENTRY ROAD
JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
814-266-9588
[email protected]
bethanymc.church
Adam Dotts, Pastor