Bethel United Methodist Church (Bethel UMC)
Bethel UMC - Sanctuary / Church Offices
AI Summary
Branded as "The House on the Corner," Bethel UMC traces its roots to 1850 at the corner of Smoketown and Minnieville Roads; the original building — a former Civil War hospital — was moved and restored in 1977 and is preserved by the Bethel Historical Society. Worship meets Sundays at 10:00 AM (in person and livestreamed/archived on YouTube as "Bethel Live 4 Christ"), with Holy Communion celebrated the first Sunday of each month and sermon podcasts available. Families will find Children's Church and a nursery, seasonal VBS (highlights from 2023 and plans for summer 2025), and a robust care ministry including Stephen Ministry (50 hours of training and confidential weekly visits coordinated by a Referrals Coordinator) and a dedicated prayer team (prayerteam@bethelumc.org). Practical amenities include a full hot breakfast traditionally on 2nd and 4th Sundays (on hold as of Jan 18, 2026), online giving via PayPal, social links on Facebook and YouTube, and contact information at 13506 Minnieville Road, bethel@bethelumc.org, or 703-670-4929.
Service Times
Sunday Worship: Sunday 10:00 AM
Breakfast and the Bible (Sunday Morning Bible Study): Sunday 8:30 AM
Adult Bible Study (Sunday): Sunday 9:00 AM
Evening Bible Study (Sunday): Sunday 5:00 PM
Tuesday Morning Bible Study (Facilitated by Pastor Esther Agbosu): Tuesday 10:00 AM
BUMM Breakfast (2nd & 4th Sundays, when held): Sunday 8:30 AM
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- Name:Bethel UMC - Sanctuary / Church Offices
- Street Address:13506 Minnieville Road
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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- Name:Bethel United Methodist Church (Bethel UMC)
- Website URL:https://www.bethelumc.org
- Summary:Branded as "The House on the Corner," Bethel UMC traces its roots to 1850 at the corner of Smoketown and Minnieville Roads; the original building — a former Civil War hospital — was moved and restored in 1977 and is preserved by the Bethel Historical Society. Worship meets Sundays at 10:00 AM (in person and livestreamed/archived on YouTube as "Bethel Live 4 Christ"), with Holy Communion celebrated the first Sunday of each month and sermon podcasts available. Families will find Children's Church and a nursery, seasonal VBS (highlights from 2023 and plans for summer 2025), and a robust care ministry including Stephen Ministry (50 hours of training and confidential weekly visits coordinated by a Referrals Coordinator) and a dedicated prayer team (prayerteam@bethelumc.org). Practical amenities include a full hot breakfast traditionally on 2nd and 4th Sundays (on hold as of Jan 18, 2026), online giving via PayPal, social links on Facebook and YouTube, and contact information at 13506 Minnieville Road, bethel@bethelumc.org, or 703-670-4929.
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Initial church data
Last updated: 3/16/2026