We serve in response to God’s love to meet human needs, caring for the sick and the aged, advocating dignity and justice for all people, working for peace and reconciliation among the nations, standing with the poor and powerless, and committing ourselves to their needs.
Thank you to all who have made donations and remembered your church home during this time of crisis. If you are able, we look for your gifts to be given by envelope sent to the church office or online using the Donate button above. Your donations help serve the missions of the church as well as help with other operating expenses.
COLLECTIVE EFFORT AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS:
EXERCISING REASONABLE CAUTION
Sunday worship service will be Livestreamed from Pastor Smith's Facebook page. Click here to access the page.
An Important Message from Pastor James D. Smith
If you are in need of pastoral assistance or counseling by phone please contact Pastor Smith directly at 718-619-1333.
As a community of faith and a whole life ministry focused on Living God's Word, we embrace and learn from the diversity in our midst. We seek to meet all people with God's grace and eternal love shown to all God's people through the life, death and resurrection of God's only Son, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, culture, marital status, addictions, sexual orientation, economic status, ability or label.
Upcoming Events
Weekly Online Bible Study
Every Wednesday, 12 noon and 7:30 PM
Click here for login instructions.
Southwest Nassau Conference
Metropolitan New York Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Annual Conference Meeting
(via Zoom)
Wednesday, May 19th at 7:00pm
Zoom Information
Pastor David Anglada is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Southwest Nassau Conference Annual Meeting
Time: May 19, 2021 07:00 PM
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3848189954?pwd=RjdIUVlpSUR0bWJGYTIxNzluYTNldz09
Meeting ID: 384 818 9954
Passcode: GLCAS
Dial by phone:
646-876-9923
Meeting ID: 384 818 9954
Passcode: 936012
Service of Holy Communion
Sixth Sunday of Easter
Download the .pdf Document
Click here for the Sermon for Sixth Sunday of Easter
Please Note: This will include holy communion. Please bring your own elements.
*Offering- Please remember your church home during this time. If you are able we look for your gifts to be given by envelope sent to the church office or online on our website using the Donate button.
The Rev. James D. Smith
For pastoral care please contact Pastor James D. Smith at
(516) 223-3400 or email bethluth@hotmail.com
Youth Ministry
Click here to see the exciting youth ministry Bethlehem has to offer.
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Bethlehem Builder
Please note: the Bethlehem Builder can only be accessed online through our website or via an emailed copy.
Pinecrest Scholarships
Since 1927 Pinecrest has been gathering young adults of the ELCA in a summer camp setting, providing them with access to a strong faith community and an opportunity to develop their strengths as leaders in the church. This exciting and interactive camp has been a life changing experience for generations of campers.
Ministries We Support:
