MINISTRIES

God's Family, Serving Christ with Love

Learning

BLC offers learning opportunities for all ages: faith formation for preschool to high school and adult bible study.

Serving

BLC's mission is to serve and we do so through local community projects, local and global mission trips and ministry projects. 

Worshiping

 BLC offers several different ways to worship: weekly Wednesday evening service, Sunday morning service, and online. There are several ways to help with worship.​

WORSHIP

Ways to Worship

Sundays at 9 am Online & In person
Wednesdays at 5:30 pm In person

See our Worship Page for more details on Covid-19 safety protocols. 

This Week's Service

This Week's bulletin

To watch past worship services click on the "Past Worship Services" link under the Worship page. Make sure to Subscribe to our channel!

CONNECT

What's happening at BLC

Newsletters & Church Calendar

See the Connect Page for CHIMES current & past monthly newsletters.

Fruit of the Spirit Kids Club!

This class is open to anyone in the community and church members are encouraged to bring a friend along.  Please register here so that we can plan accordingly.  We are looking forward to seeing all of you!

LENTEN SOUP SUPPER SERVING SCHEDULE
March 15 -Praise Team & Choir
March 22 - All Committee Members (Christian Ed, Local & Global, Worship & Music, Property) & Sunday School Families
March 29 -High School Youth Families & Council

*All Confirmation students will need to come every week to set/clean up 

 Updating Our Church Photo Directory

Sign up today! Harmonn Studios will be here March 21st - 25th to take our pictures for the new Church Photo Directory. You can sign up for your slot here or can you contact the church office.

Reserve your photo session

Lenten Devotional Series

Join us for this Lenten season as we use this devotional, created by A Sanctified Art, as a source of reading, reflection, and group conversation. Pastor Jaime will lead this group after Sunday Worship.

Lenten Devotional

Job Posting: Parish Administrative Assistant

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is looking for an experienced administrative professional to cover the typical administrative and secretarial duties required of a church office position. The Parish Administrative Assistant will work 24 hours per week with the Pastor and other staff members on a regular basis to create a cohesive and friendly office environment. The person in this position will also work closely with parishioners and volunteers, building positive relationships while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Effective written and verbal communications, along with strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in an often autonomous environment is required. This position will assist with some of the financial and youth ministry responsibilities.  
 
General Responsibilities Include: 

• Supervise the general operations of the church and prepare for weekly worship to include, but not limited to, creating the bulletin, setting up YouTube for live stream worship, creating worship slides 
• Greet visitors in the office and answer incoming calls 
• Coordinate meeting times and space for all who use the church 

• Coordinate the volunteer worship schedule 
• Maintain church website, social media accounts, Microsoft Exchange account 
• Maintain the calendar of events 
• Prepare and distribute monthly newsletter and weekly emails 
• Maintain church records and files 

• Prepare the Annual Report with contributions from the Pastor and Committee Chairs 
• Maintain and update membership database 
• Enter payroll 
• Other duties as assigned 

 
Experience and Skills Required: 

• Degree associated with administrative assistance and/or office management ideal 
• 1-2 years experience in an office environment 
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint/Publisher), Google Drive, and general computer skills 
• Basic knowledge of social media, i.e. Facebook, Instagram 
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams a plus 

• Experience working with volunteers a plus 
• Familiarity with video projection and sound mixing equipment (for worship) a plus 

 
Application deadline: March 20th. If interested, please fill out the job application, found below, and send along with your resume and cover letter via email or mail to W8267 Hwy 33 E, Portage, WI 53901. Compensation: hourly, negotiable, based on experience.

Application

ABOUT US

Bethlehem Yesterday & Today

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GIVING

Different Ways to Give

​We are able to carryout our mission of being God's Family, Serving Christ with Love, because of the generosity of our church members. Thank you for helping us make that possible. 

Find out different ways to give

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