Bethany Lutheran Church

Bethany Lutheran Church Join us for worship at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday mornings. www.bethany-mp.org

And He has a promise: “Come to Me and drink.”
05/28/2026

And He has a promise: “Come to Me and drink.”

05/28/2026

Living Water Flows through God's People
You're not here by accident. God calls you to receive His living water through His Word, baptism, and the sacrament—and then to pour it out wherever you go. Your family, workplace, and community are spiritually thirsty.

https://www.bethany-mp.org

05/27/2026

We Can't Engineer a Fix for Our Greatest Need
Because our greatest need is spiritual: our need for God.

“If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.”
05/26/2026

“If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.”

05/26/2026

Never Thirsty Again
Jesus pours out living water for everyone who is thirsty.

A well-designed life can still feel dry.The calendar can be full.The résumé can be strong.The family can look successful...
05/25/2026

A well-designed life can still feel dry.

The calendar can be full.
The résumé can be strong.
The family can look successful.
The future can seem carefully planned.

And still, the soul can thirst.

Jesus does not shame the thirsty. He invites them:

“Come to Me and drink.”

The Holy Spirit is not a reward for the spiritually impressive. He is the gift of the crucified and risen Christ for those who cannot give life to themselves.

This is the promise of Pentecost: Christ gives living water to dry souls.

05/19/2026

A New Direction
The word "repent" means to turn around and walk in a new direction, even though that direction looks so much safer, even though that direction looks so much prettier, even though that direction looks quite comfortable for me, myself, and I.

05/14/2026

Jesus Doesn't Give Us a Plan, He Gives Us Himself

Jesus didn't come and give us a plan that we can do in our lives so that we'll be better. Jesus didn't give us good advice. He gave us himself.

05/13/2026

God Hasn't Abandoned You

Jesus speaks directly to this fear: "I will not leave you as orphans." On the night He was betrayed, when His disciples were confused and afraid about Him leaving, Jesus promised something better than a plan—He gave them Himself. He is the way, the truth, and the life. Through baptism, we're brought into Him, never to face life alone.

04/30/2026

While many voices claim authority—through smartphones, social media, and cultural messaging—only Jesus, the Good Shepherd, leads us to abundant life in God's kingdom.
Watch the whole sermon: https://youtu.be/7fJ5pQi3Mpw
Visit us online: https://www.bethany-mp.org

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1095 Cloud Avenue
Menlo Park, CA
94025

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9:30am - 11am

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+16508545897

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