The fact that a copy of the Qur'an was burned in Florida is now public knowledge. The result - predictably - has been riots and even deaths in the Muslim world, and attacks on Christians who have no connection at all with the burning of the Qur'an.
The first edition of the King James Bible was published some time in 1611, 400 years ago this year. While it was not the first translation of the whole Bible into English (that was the Lollard Bible of the 14th century), nor the first printed...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
David Mead, son of a former pastor of Bethel, will be with us on 5th December and 6th December. God willing, he will be preaching morning and evening on 5th December, and speaking at the Ladies' Meeting on 6th. David is involved in mission work in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Baptism is an ordinance of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, to be to the person baptized a sign of fellowship with Christ in his death and resurrection, of being grafted into him, of remission of sins, and of giving up oneself to God,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
On Wednesday evenings the Church has been studying the question "Can we Trust the Bible?" This sort of apologetic study is important because there are so many people out there insinuating that we can't. The fact is that the arguments that are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
As well as our weekly events, the Sunday services, Ladies' meeting, Bible Study and Thursday Club for children, Bethel Evangelical Free Church has a small bookshop. Conveniently located in Hanley next to Tesco, we have a large stock of second-hand...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
