Welcome To Bethany Lutheran Church

Inspiring People to
Follow Jesus

Join Us Sunday at 8:00AM in the Chapel, and  9:00AM or 10:30AM in the Worship Center

Welcome to Bethany

8:00 AM (Traditional – Chapel)
9:00 AM & 10:30 AM (Contemporary – Worship Center, both livestreamed)

We're so glad you're here! Welcome to Bethany Lutheran Church, a place where you are truly seen, valued, and loved. Our mission is to inspire one another to follow Jesus and experience the life-changing hope found in Him. Join us for uplifting worship and authentic community—whether you're exploring your faith, returning after some time away, or taking your next step of faith, we're here to walk with you.

Featured Events

LATEST HAPPENINGS

Join us for upcoming opportunities designed to connect, grow, and serve together.

A promotional graphic for Bethany Lutheran Church's current worship series, "Hope & Glory," showing service times and an image of snowy mountains.

Current Worship Series



An announcement for a Graduate 'Flanket' Blessing event featuring a graduation cap and diploma. The date is May 10, 2026, with 9:00 and 10:30 services.

Graduate "Flanket" Blessing

May 10 | 9:00 & 10:30 Services

We ask that all participating graduates bring their faith blankets and join their parents on stage for a special prayer of blessing. Seniors, please RSVP.

Graphic for Bethany Lutheran Church's 'Rooted and Rising' campaign, with instructions on how to return an Intent Card in person, online, or via email.

The Next 100 Years Starts Here!

An announcement for the Forever Young Lunch for adults 50+ on April 16 at 11:30AM. A photo shows seniors eating and socializing at round tables.

Forever Young


April 16 | 11:30AM | Fellowship Center
On the Menu: Valentinos
Music By: George and the Juniors

RSVP by April 13

An event flyer for a Kids Hollywood Ball on Friday, April 17th. The design features a red carpet, a movie clapperboard, and a lit marquee sign with a QR code.

Kids HOLLYWOOD BALL

Friday, April 17 | 6:30-8PM
Bethany Activity Center

Join us for a Bethany Kids red carpet event where a child and their plus one (choice of a loving adult) will come in their Hollywood best for an evening of dancing, snacks & fun! 

Food4Families

Food4Families

Sunday, April 19 | 1-3PM
Fellowship Center

Once a month Bethany provides produce to Ukrainian Refugee families who live in Elkhorn. Help pack food bags and welcome families. You can also help by donating potatoes and onions.

Silent Retreat

June 5-7
St. Benedict Center | Schuyler, NE

Step away from the noise of daily life and into a weekend of intentional communion with your Heavenly Father. 

This retreat is open to both men and women.
Registration Deadline: May 22
Discount if you register by May 8.

A promotional graphic for a Volunteer Appreciation Night with 'The Price is Right' theme. Event is on April 30 from 6-8 PM at Bethany Activity Center.

Volunteer Appreciation Night

April 30 | 6-8PM | Activity Center

Come on Down!" You’re the next contestant at our Volunteer Appreciation Night! We are rolling out the red carpet to thank our incredible teams and welcome anyone interested in joining our volunteer family. Join us for an evening of game show games, delicious food, and fun. Wear your favorite casual attire. RSVP with button below.  Childcare available.

A colorful cartoon graphic for "Kingdom Quest" VBS 2026, held June 8-11. The background is a collage of kids on an adventure with lions and rockets.

Vacation Bible School

June 8-11 | 9AM-NOON

Get ready for Kingdom Quest VBS! It’s a week of catapults, crowns, and Christ-centered fun. We’re transforming the church into a medieval fortress, and your kids are invited to join the ranks.

An event poster for the Men of Bethany at the Storm Chasers game on Thursday, May 14th, at Werner Park, over a picture of the baseball field.

Men of Bethany
Storm Chasers Game

Thursday, May 14 | 6:00
Werner Park

Men of Bethany, join us for a night out at Werner Park to watch the Storm Chasers play.
**This event is for men 21 and older.
Use button below to sign-up/for more information.

A graphic for a student mission trip to Chadron, NE from July 5-11, 2026. The background shows a map and travel items. Registration is now open via a QR code.

Student Mission Trip

July 5-11
6th-12 Graders
(2025-26 School Year)

This year's mission trip will be a week-long trip July 5-11 to Chadron, NE. It will be a great experience to work in the community and show the love of Christ in action.

We inspire one another to follow Jesus so that more and more people experience the love of God on a daily basis.

Our Ministries

There's a Place For You!

A place to belong, grow, and experience the love and hope of Jesus.

Worship

Kids & Students

Adult Groups

Outreach

Care Ministries

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