Bethea Retirement Community

03/23/2026

CANCELED!

It is not the word that we want to hear about our favorite TV show. Hearing that our order was canceled is bad news, too. But, what if someone told you that all your debt is canceled? Now that would be great news!

If your faith is in Jesus, you can celebrate. Your sin debt is canceled! He fully paid the price for your sins. Your debt of sin is paid in full by Jesus!

"When you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions, having canceled out the certificate of debt consisting of decrees against us, which was hostile to us; and He has taken it out of the way, having nailed it to the cross" (Colossians 2:13-14 NASB).

Pastor Jeff

03/18/2026

‼️‼️‼️CANCELED‼️‼️‼️
Unfortunately we are having to cancel our event for tonight. Stay tuned for a rescheduled date in the future. We are sorry for the inconvenience!

Don’t forget to join us tomorrow night at 6pm! 💙 If you’re unfamiliar with the King’s Players, here’s a little info on who they are and what their ministry does….

“Founded in 1960, the King’s Players is the longest-standing Christian touring drama ministry team in the United States. This team is entirely made up of students form Liberty University and has shared the Gospel through dramatic storytelling in over 2,000 churches and 1,200 schools across the country. Guided by their Director of nearly 50 years, Dr. David Allison, the King's Players are on a mission to share the love of Christ and the power of the Gospel wherever the Lord takes them.”

03/18/2026

🍀🍀Saint Patrick’s Day FUN🍀🍀

03/17/2026

Don’t forget to join us tomorrow night at 6pm! 💙 If you’re unfamiliar with the King’s Players, here’s a little info on who they are and what their ministry does….

“Founded in 1960, the King’s Players is the longest-standing Christian touring drama ministry team in the United States. This team is entirely made up of students form Liberty University and has shared the Gospel through dramatic storytelling in over 2,000 churches and 1,200 schools across the country. Guided by their Director of nearly 50 years, Dr. David Allison, the King's Players are on a mission to share the love of Christ and the power of the Gospel wherever the Lord takes them.”

03/16/2026

"He leads me beside still waters" (Psalm 23:2).

Life often feels like rushing, noisy water. There are deadlines, responsibilities, worries about the future, and the constant noise of the world around us. Our hearts can become anxious and restless. But the Lord knows that our souls need more than activity—we need refreshment. So, the Shepherd leads us to still waters.

Sometimes those waters are found in a quiet moment of prayer before the day begins. Sometimes they come through the gentle comfort of Scripture. Sometimes they appear in an unexpected moment when God reminds us, “You don’t have to carry everything alone.” Think about it: sheep don’t find still waters by accident—they follow the shepherd there. In the same way, when we follow Jesus, He guides us to the places where our souls can find refreshment.

Notice the tenderness of the verse: He leads you. He gently guides. Today, if your heart feels hurried or anxious, remember this promise: your Shepherd is leading you to what you need to be calm. If you keep walking with Him, He will bring you to the still waters your soul needs.

Pastor Jeff

03/13/2026

Yesterday was National Kidney Awareness Day! 💚 We wore green in support of our co-worker and friend, Dustin Ceriales, who is currently on the kidney transplant list 💚

03/09/2026

“He Makes Me Lie Down in Green Pastures” (Psalm 23:2).

It’s a beautiful image, and it has a deeper meaning than just rest. Sheep will not lie down if they are afraid, hungry, or unsettled. For a sheep to rest, it must trust its shepherd completely. When David says the Lord makes him lie down, he is describing the gentle, caring grace of God. The Good Shepherd removes fear, provides nourishment, and creates a place where the soul can finally rest.

Sometimes life keeps us running with busy schedules, worries about the future, or burdens we carry alone. Sometimes we are anxious and don't even know why. God knows when your soul needs rest. We may need to find a place where we can spend time alone with God. He will fill us with His promises, settle our worries, and reassure us of His presence.

Pastor Jeff

03/06/2026

We’re in the final countdown hours for our yard sale - Come out and see us until 3 today!

03/06/2026

Happy National Employee Appreciation Day! We love our team and are so thankful for all they do! 💙

03/05/2026

Reminder 💛💚🧡 Today kicks off our yard sale fun at 2pm today!

03/03/2026

From our candy-gram sells in February, we were able to pack and donate 80 hygiene bags and blankets to our homeless ministry! 💙

03/01/2026

“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" (Psalm 23:1)

Those four simple words — I shall not want — do not mean that we always get what we want from God. Those words written by David remind us that with God, our Shepherd, we lack nothing that truly matters. A sheep does not always know where green pastures are, but the shepherd does. Likewise, we often chase what we think we need — success, security, approval — only to find they don’t satisfy.

What we need is God's presence, His guidance, and His sustaining love. When we believe the Lord is our Shepherd and that He will always provide, anxiety loosens its grip on us and gratitude fills our hearts.

“I shall not want” is a quiet confidence that says:

God will provide what I truly need.

God will guide where I cannot see.

God Himself is my greatest provision.

Pastor Jeff