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Service
The people of Bethlehem Lutheran Church work to stay aware of the continued need throughout our world. As people of God we strive to share with those in need. The following list of support provided by our congregation is not complete and serves as a reminder that there is much to do. Please join us in this joyful task.
- Contributing funds and having Work Days at Second Harvest Gleaners
- MAJIC Concert Series benefiting Grand Rapids Coalition to End Homelessness
- Paper product drive for residents of Ransom Towers
- Collection of items for personnel serving in Iraq
- Working with the women of Our Hope to build their skills and self-esteem
- Contributing financially to and working on Habitat for Humanity homes
- Providing tuition assistance for families at Hill Child Development Center
- Contributing funds to Lutheran World Relief
- Providing Holiday food baskets
- Contributing funds to Lutheran Social Services of Michigan
- Contributing funds to God’s Kitchen
- A Contributing Sponsor to the Partnership for a Racism Free Community Forum
- Working with and contributing to the Grand Rapids Coalition to End Homelessness
- Donating Hats, Scarves & Mittens to the annual Mitten Tree for Dickinson School
- Operating site for VITA Free Tax Preparation for low income individuals and families
- Working with and providing funds to LSSM for refugee resettlement
- Funding and serving meals to the homeless through NECM at St. Alphonsus Church
- Collecting school supplies for the disadvantaged through NECM
- Assisting those in need through ACCESS
- Participating in the GRACE Hunger Walk
- Co-sponsorship of Hurricane Katrina Relief Trips to Missippi
- Collection of Supplies for Families First of Michigan
- Sales of Equal Exchange Coffees, Teas and Chocolates to benefit worldwide subsistence farmers
- Contributing funds to Heartside Ministries
- Contributing funds to the ELCA World Hunger Appeal
- Contributing funds to the ELCA World Hunger Appeal
- Participating in the Souper Bowl of Caring and contributing those funds to DeGage Ministries.

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