Upcoming events.
Ministry In Motion
BT Family, exciting news!
Bethlehem Temple is launching a brand-new Dance Ministry — open to males and females ages 7 and up, including teens, young adults, and seasoned saints!
This ministry is designed for those who desire to teach the Word through movement. It’s more than choreography… it’s worship.
If you’re interested in being part of this new ministry,
Sign up today
Dementia Caregiver Workshop
Calling all caregivers!
The Peace of Mind Project is hosting a FREE Dementia Caregiver Workshop.
If you’re 18 or older, and caring for a loved one with dementia, this is for you!
Join us for three Monday nights in February, 7:00 to 9:00 PM, in the in person.
Learn, connect, and be refreshed!
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Black Business Forum
Join us for the Black Business Forum on
Saturday. February 7th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Hear from special guest The Black Foodies, along with Anthony Standifer and Patrice L. Stewart, as they share insights on business ownership, funding, AI in business, and more.
The cost is $50. For more information.
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Black Business Expo
✨Calling All Entrepreneurs & Creatives✨
Be part of Bethlehem Temple’s 4th Annual Black Business Expo!
Showcase your brand, connect with the community, and celebrate excellence in Black business.
📅 Sunday, February 22nd
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🎯 Vendor Applications Are Now Open!
Submit your application for a chance to be selected as one of our featured vendors at this year’s expo. Spaces are limited - apply early!
📲 Follow @btmbchurch for updates!
#BlackBusinessExpo #SupportBlackBusiness #BTMBChurch #BT #BethlehemTempleMBChurch #VendorCall
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https://www.bethlehemtemplembchurch.org/youth
Youth Ministry
WE NEED YOUR HELP
Kingdom Culture, ages 13–18, needs leaders to help with lessons, discussions, and activities.
Kidz Connection, ages 5–12, is looking for teachers, assistants, check-in helpers, playtime supervisors, and support for our children with special needs.
All volunteers will go through an application and screening process, because serving our youth is a sacred responsibility.
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9th Pastoral Anniversary
Home & Home
A Legacy in Four Quarters + Overtime
Leadership through Worship, Word, & Fellowship
Every Sunday in November – 5 Weeks of Celebration!
THE GAME PLAN!
Quarter 1 – Nov. 2nd 🏀 VISION (Home) Habakkuk 2:2
Quarter 2 – Nov. 9th 🏀 UNITY (Away - Joint Service) 1 Corinthians 12:12
Quarter 3 – Nov. 16th 🏀 PRESSING (Home) 2 Corinthians 4:8–9
Quarter 4 – Nov. 23rd 🏀 FINISH (Home - Joint Service) 2 Timothy 4:7
Overtime – Nov. 30th 🏀 CELEBRATION (Home) Ephesians 3:20
Come celebrate 9 years of faithful leadership!
Special Guest Preachers & Fellowship Every Sunday!
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Hallelujah Fall Fest
🎉 Hallelujah Fall Fest 🎉
Join us at Bethlehem Temple MB Church for an evening of fun, food, and fellowship!
📅 Thursday, October 31st
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 20 E 147th St, Harvey, IL 60426
Enjoy Free Candy, Free Food, and Free Games for the whole family!
Bring your kids, invite your friends, and let’s celebrate together with a safe, fun, and festive night.
Book Signing Event. "Be The Church" by Rev. Jeffrey L. Smith
📖 Book Signing Event:
"Be The Church" by Rev. Jeffrey L. Smith
Date: October 19, 2025
After morning service in the Fellowship Hall
Come celebrate with us and support our Pastor’s newest work! Autographed Books available at a special low price - $10.00 Paraphernalia on sale Fellowship & Light treats served
Marriage Ministry
What Do You Want S'more Of In Your Marriage?
MARRIED COUPLES!!!! Come out for campfire, conversation, food, and fun! SIGN UP TODAY!
Sign up here!
Gospel Run
Click the link below
2025 — Chicago Gospel Run 2025 — Race Roster — Registration, Marketing, Fundraising
Early Registration period, March 1-April 1, $25.00.
Contact the Church office with any questions or concerns.
Jammin’ with the Seniors
Seniors (Ages 65 & Up)!
Join us for “Jammin’ with the Seniors” — a special time of Recognition, Food, and FUN!
Saturday, August 23rd
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Register now:
PNBC - Late Night Preaching
Our Pastor, Rev Jeffery Smith will be bringing the word at the PNBC Annual Session on Tuesday July 22 at 9:30pm. WE WANT BT IN THE PLACE. Please sign up if you need transportation.
Also If you are interested in going to the Presidents Night on Wednesday July 23 at 7:30pm and need transportation.
Register Here
ALABAMA STATE FAIR - Leadership Legacy Weekend
ALABAMA STATE FAIR
Leadership Legacy Weekend - “Its time to celebrate legacy”. On July 12, 2025 In the spirit of an Alabama State Fair, we will take a journey through the life of the Rev. Dr. JC Smith and play a few games along the way. The day will start with Breakfast at 10am. 11am Lemonade Contest, 12pm Cobbler Contest, 1pm BT Trivia Contest. Sign up for the contests with Sis. Tiffany Kimble.
Graduation Sunday
Class of 2025!!! It’s time to celebrate you and all of your accomplishments from Pre-K to Post-Grad on Graduation Sunday June 29 during morning worship. Graduates register on the BT Website starting today. Deadline is June 22. Don’t miss out!
Register Here
BT Six Flag Trip
We will be going to Six Flags Trip in place of Detroit on Saturday June 28. We will meet at BT at 8:30am, the bus will leave at 9:00am. It’s open for all of BT tickets are $45 each, if you have a Family of Three $120, Family of four $150, Family of five $200. DEADLINE IS JUNE 15. Please contact the church with any questions.
Youth Picnic
Youth Picnic
JOIN US!!!!!!!!!
June 21st 11-3pm.
Gaming truck , volleyball, basketball, bounce house, food and ice cream truck, more!
Men’s Prayer Breakfast
Saturday May 31, 2025
Time: 9 AM - 12 PM
Join us for a morning of great food, laughter, and fellowship! As we reflect on "What Men Need- Phase 2"
Register Here
Women's Weekend
Theme: Greater Still
Scripture I John 4:4-Greater is he that is within me than he that is in the world.
FRIDAY - May 23,2025 - Christian Comedy Club - Ladies 18yrs & Up
Doors open at 5pm, Christian Comedian, Stephon Raickett show begins PROMPTLY at 6pm
Includes light dinner
Saturday - May 24,2025 Workshop-“How to become Great in the Sight of the Lord”
10am-2pm
Facilitator: Rev.Gail Rice
Includes Continental Breakfast & Lunch
($65 Registration)
Register Here!
Girls, Glam & GOD
This is an empowerment event for the girls. The discussion will be around identity and imposter syndrome.
TIME: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Facilitator: Sis. Anita Sewell
Youth 10yrs-17yrs ($25 Registration)Includes light dinner
Register Here!
Resurrection Sunday
Resurrection Sunday April 20th
Sunday School at 9:30am
Morning Service at 11am.
Good Friday Service
Join us for Good Friday Service
MEDITATING ON HOLY WEEK
April 18th at 12 noon.
BT Discipleship Academy MEN EDITION
Join us for Discipleship Class - Men ONLY Edition-Every Mondays Starting March 17th @ 7pm. The theme is “What a Man Wants, What a Man Needs".
Sign up TODAY!!!
Kingdom Culture
KINGDOM CULTURE
Ages 13-18
2ND SUNDAYS STARTING MARCH 9TH
Teens!! Sign up TODAY!!!
Church Anniversary
Please Join us as we prepare to celebrate our Church Anniversary reflecting on 56 years in the ministry. Our theme this year is “For Your Glory” with Scripture from Ephesians 3:21.
We will have Father and Son Speakers this year.
On Sunday, March 9th we will have Rev. Dr. Steven D. Lewis Sr. and an Ice Cream Social Event following morning service
On Sunday March 16th we will have Rev. Steven D. Lewis, Jr. and Refreshments, Fun, Games and Prizes following morning service
Please plan to come out and support all of the church anniversary events this year.