Bethany Lutheran Church
Overview
About Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Appleton. Like most Lutheran congregations, it typically offers a Sunday Divine Service centered on Word and Sacrament, Sunday school for children, and adult Bible classes throughout the week. Service times and program details vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Liturgical Lutheran worship with historic hymns, the Divine Service, and the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion
Quick facts
Denomination
Lutheran (WELS)Location
Service Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Lutheran (WELS) churches · not specific to Bethany Lutheran Church
A liturgical service structure with responsive reading, hymns, Scripture, and a sermon centered on God's grace. Communion is often offered weekly.
Lutheran churches are grounded in the theology of grace through faith alone. You'll find a reverent, welcoming worship environment that values both Scripture and tradition.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
3 service times across 3 days
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:00 AM
Sunday Worship
Mon
Monday
6:00 PM
Monday Worship
Sat
Saturday
4:30 PM
Saturday Worship
Latest message
Watch a message
Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
The Beginning of the End: Press on Towards the Goal -Pastor Belter
Published October 5, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Bethany Lutheran Appleton, WI on YouTube · checked October 6, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 9 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
- The Beginning of the End: Press on Towards the Goal -Pastor Belter (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 5, 2026
- Press On Toward the Goal! - Pastor Dennis Belter (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 4, 2026
- Unexpected Truths - Real Repentance Looks Different - Pastor Krenke (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026
- Unexpected Truths - Pastor Krenke (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 27, 2026
- It Only Makes Sense to Celebrate Since - Pastor Henke (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 20, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
Get connected
Groups & Ministries
6 groups across 4 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupChildren's Bible Study
Sunday · 10:15 AM · Weekly
Bible study for children 4K through 8th grade
Men's Bible Study
Tuesday · 7:30 AM · Weekly
Bible study for men 16 and older, facilitated by Charlie Clarey
Adult Bible Study (Pastor Krenke)
Sunday · 10:15 AM · Weekly
Large group Bible study for adults, led by Pastor Krenke
Adult Bible Study (Pastor Belter)
Wednesday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Large group Bible study for adults, led by Pastor Belter
Recovery
2 groupsFreedom for the Captives
Weekly · ask the church for times
WELS ministry/referral resource for child abuse survivors
Conquerors through Christ
Weekly · ask the church for times
Referral resource/ministry for those struggling with pornography addiction
Serve board
Where this church needs people. No gating on giving.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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