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Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
2018-2019
ANNUAL REPORT

Love Makes the Difference!

For I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and
increase; and the Lord your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess. Deuteronomy 30: 16
MISSION

Table of contents Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church,
a body of Christian believers, is committed
to Missions, Evangelism, Worship, Steward-
ship, and the proclamation and study of
God’s Word. We are called to make a differ-
ence by providing holistic ministries that
meet the needs of members and people from

2 Our Leadership all walks of life. FOCUS

3 The Pastor’s Message The 2018-2019 Annual Report is a written and

4 The Pastor’s Annual Report pictorial expression of this year’s church
theme, Love Makes the Difference! It docu-
5 Worship ments how the love of God provided Bethel
with a plethora of opportunities to do God’s
7 Preach the Word! work – to hear His Word preached, to study
and meditate on His Word in our quest to

10 Christian Education grow in our relationship with Him, to share
the message of Jesus Christ, to reflect His
12 Community Outreach character and represent Him in the world,
and to build loving relationships among

14 Christian Social Action ourselves and with others. Praise God for His
love that made the difference in the work and
16 Congregational Care & witness of the Bethel AME Church!

Christian Discipleship

19 Ministry Profiles

- The Commission on Health

- The Daughters of Sarah Allen

38 Temporal Affairs

40 Visual Reminders of God’s Grace

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