Our Vision

To be a beacon of
Christ in the world

Our Mission

Growing disciples who
experience God and
live a Christian
life together

Welcome! We are a vibrant, growing church, with something for every member of your family.

We are committed to making your worship experience at Bethany meaningful, not just on your first Sunday, but on every Sunday.

Worship Services

• 8 a.m. Traditional Worship with Communion, Chapel
  
• 8:55 a.m. Praise Worship, Main Sanctuary
• 11 a.m. Traditional Worship, Main Sanctuary

Children's Church is offered for ages preschool-5th grade during our 11 a.m. service.

Nursery care is available at the 8:55 and 11 a.m. services.

Sunday School for preschool-5th grade and adults meets 9:30-10:30 a.m. Children's Sunday School classes dismiss from our 8:55 a.m. services and meet in the main church. Youth small groups meet at 8:55 a.m. in the Chapel, followed by worship for youth.

Confirmation Class meets at 8:30 a.m. on Sundays in the main church.

For more information about how the United Methodist Church helps in areas of the world hit by disaster, visit the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) and the United Methodist Church Homepage.

In addition to all the information contained on this site, we also have a private social-networking site, powered by CircleBuilder. Click the community link along the top to visit that site and connect with the rest of the congregation!

May 19, Sunday School Finale at 8:55 a.m. worship

June 24-28, Vacation Bible School

VBS registration is now open! This year’s theme is "Kingdom Rock: Where Kids Stand Strong for God. Please click here to visit Bethany’s VBS website and register a participant or sign up to be a helper.  Join us for this amazing experience that will help children explore God’s incredible love for all.

Bethany United Methodist Church
2875 Bethany Lane
Ellicott City, MD  21042
Phone: 410-465-2919
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