Classes & Groups

Helping you grow in your relationship with God and others.

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Newlywed Group
Bethany Green Lake

Monday

No childcare
Marriage

Join others in their first year of marriage in a small group and explore the mystery of two being one together as led by an experienced mentoring couple. Questions or want to sign up? These groups form every 3-4 months as mentors and couples are ready.

30s/40s Fellowship Group
Bethany Green Lake

Children welcome

This group (ages 30-49) meets up on the last Friday of every month year round and will plan Sunday afternoon gatherings through the summer.

North Ballard: Sermon Discussion Group
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Led by Nate Dreon this Blue Ridge group meets weekly on Tuesday's to discuss the week's sermon. This group runs October 1st- May 20th.

North Shoreline Group
Bethany Green Lake

Children welcome

This group will meet every other Saturday morning to discuss the sermon.

Online: Hurst Group
Bethany Green Lake

No childcare

Post College/Early Career
Bethany Green Lake

No childcare

This group will meet beginning in late June for a time of fellowship and fun for ages 22-35.

Potluck & Politics

No childcare

Looking for a place to practice having dialog with friends and family around divisive political topics? Join us for dinner and a facilitated discussion as we practice listening and responding to each other’s stories and perspectives, discovering how to actually embrace diversity of thought. Let’s practice our core Bethany theology, “in essentials unity, in nonessentials liberty, in all things charity,” so the world might see our unity. Led by Bev Emerson and Becky Williamson. Starts October 15.

Potluck & Politics
Bethany Green Lake

The 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM

No childcare
Activity

Looking for a place to practice having dialog with friends and family around divisive political topics? Join us for dinner and facilitated discussion as we practice listening and responding to each other’s stories and perspectives, discovering how to actually embrace diversity of thought.

Queen Anne Sermon Discussion Group
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

Children welcome

Led by Mari Yamamoto and Daniel McDuff, this Queen Anne group will meet weekly to discuss the week's sermon.

Ministry of Racial Justice & Reconciliation Group
Bethany West Seattle

No childcare
All Church

Interested in joining the Ministry of Racial Justice and Reconciliation ministry here at West Seattle?

Quilting Ministry
Bethany Green Lake

  • 10/12/2024 10:00 AM
  • 8/9/2025 10:00 AM
  • 9/13/2025 10:00 AM
  • 10/11/2025 10:00 AM
  • 11/8/2025 10:00 AM
  • 12/13/2025 10:00 AM
  • 1/10/2026 10:00 AM
  • 2/14/2026 10:00 AM
  • 3/14/2026 10:00 AM
  • 4/11/2026 10:00 AM
  • 5/9/2026 10:00 AM
  • 6/13/2026 10:00 AM
  • 7/11/2026 10:00 AM
  • 8/8/2026 10:00 AM
  • 9/12/2026 10:00 AM
  • 10/10/2026 10:00 AM
  • 11/14/2026 10:00 AM
  • 12/12/2026 10:00 AM

No childcare
Activity

If you're a quilter or knitter, join us to make quilts and blankets to gift to those who need prayer and comfort.

Seeing the Sacred: Photography as a Spiritual Practice

No childcare
Activity

They say pictures are worth 1,000 words, but photos can also call us deeper into our relationship with God, creation and ourselves. No photography experience or special equipment is needed. This group meets quarterly in-person and The group has an online presence where folks can upload photos and share comments.

Single Women's Book Club
Bethany North

The 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at 6:45 PM

No childcare
Women

This group is for single women ages 25–55 who enjoy reading Christian nonfiction and engaging in thoughtful discussion. Together, we seek to deepen our faith, grow in our understanding of God’s Word, and encourage one another in our walk with Christ. Group starts October 6 and meets in Mountlake Terrace. Led by Kim Crossen.

Small Group: Families of Young Children
Bethany West Seattle

The 2nd Sunday of every month at 2:00 PM

Children welcome

Join this monthly small group with other families navigating the joys and challenges of parenting young kids!

Solo Parent Group
Bethany Green Lake

Childcare provided

This is a group for solo parents to support, care, and fellowship with one another.

Summer Beach Volleyball Group
Bethany Green Lake

No childcare

Whether you're an experienced player or want to learn the basics, join us in enjoying the nice weather, learning something new, and getting to know others. We will meet on Thursday evenings at Golden Gardens. No need to bring anything; just show up.

Thursday Bible Study - Fall 2025

Thursday

Childcare provided
Men, Study, Women

Explore Scripture and find community while studying God's word together! 10am & 7pm studies available!

Thursday Morning Bible Study @ Bethany Ballard
Bethany Ballard

Thursday at 7:00 AM

No childcare
Study

Each Thursday morning, our Bethany Ballard community is welcome to hop on Zoom for a weekly Bible Study led by Pastor Chris and others.

Water to Wine (North Green Lake)
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Led by Ryan Mayfield and Daniel & Michelle Reynolds, this group meets weekly and alternates between book & topical studies.

Seattle Children's Employees Group
Bethany Green Lake

No childcare

This group is to determine interest in starting a group for employees of Seattle Children's to provide discussion and support.

West Seattle Group
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

This group will meet every other week to discuss the sermon.

Mill Creek Group
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

This intergenerational group meets on Tuesday three times per month using a hybrid, 3 weeks on / 1 week off schedule. New members are welcomed!!

Jam Making Group
Bethany Green Lake

No childcare

We will meet monthly on Tuesday afternoons to make jam together!

50s/60s Fellowship Group (pre-retirement)
Bethany Green Lake

Sunday at 11:00 AM

No childcare

55+ INDY (I'm Not Done Yet) Group
Bethany North

The 4th Sunday of every month at 11:00 AM

No childcare

This group typically meets on the 4th Sunday of each month (September–May) after the service for snacks and conversation. In addition, the group hosts activities, outings, and adventures throughout the year.

65+ Fellowship Group (Retirees)

Sunday at 11:00 AM

Children welcome

This fellowship group meets on the 3rd Sunday of each month at Bethany Greenlake in Classroom A of the Sanctuary Building. In addition to our monthly meeting time, we will plan various indoor and outdoor activities and gatherings.

Art, Faith, & Social Justice (meeting twice per month)
Bethany Green Lake

Sunday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Art, Faith, and Social Justice

Ballard: Sermon Discussion and Prayer
Bethany Green Lake

Sunday at 11:30 AM

No childcare

Basketball Group
Bethany North

Weekly: Thursdays at 7:30 PM

No childcare
Activity

Bring your dribbling skills and join us for a couple of hours of basketball and fellowship across the street from our Shoreline campus. Donations are welcome to help cover court costs. Come play with us! Led by Joe Dalan.

BBQ & Connection
Bethany North

Children welcome

Let’s have an old fashioned potluck dinner! We are looking forward to building community through food and time together. Starts September 14. Led by Mauro and Anna Guerrero.

Book Club
Bethany West Seattle

The 1st Monday of every month at 6:00 PM

No childcare
Activity

Book of Acts Bible Study
Bethany North

Weekly: Mondays at 7:30 PM

No childcare

Spend 8 weeks walking through the Book of Acts. We will read passages from Acts and discuss connections to the rest of scripture, as well as pray. Starts September 29. Led by Micah Quall

Broadview: Sermon Discussion Group
Bethany Green Lake

Tuesday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Deaf Community Group
Bethany Green Lake

The 3rd Friday of every month at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Join us for a monthly opportunity to join in community with other Deaf and Hard of Hearing folks! We will meet on the third Friday of each month.

Dunamis - Healing Ministry of Jesus
Bethany North

Weekly: Thursdays at 6:00 PM

Children welcome
Study

Join us for a transformational 8-week journey as we share meals, worship together, and engage deeply with the Dunamis Healing Ministry of Jesus. Guided by a 10-week curriculum, this experience is designed to strengthen your faith, broaden your understanding, and open space to encounter Christ’s healing power. Come with an open heart and mind as we grow, learn, and walk this path in community. Group starts on October 2nd and meets in Lynnwood. Led by Kelsea Ballantyne. & Sharon Khalilian.

Ephesians Bible Study
Bethany Green Lake

Thursday at 7:00 PM

No childcare

Led by Yuhan and Layying Hou and Norm & Julie Johnson this Mulkiteo-based group will meet weekly for Bible study, following the Rooted Series readings.

Family Connect Group
Bethany West Seattle

Thursday at 5:30 PM

Children welcome

Every week | In-Person | Tukwila | Led by Nicki and Avery, this family friendly group will meet on Thursday evenings

Golf Meetup at Jackson Park Driving Range
Bethany North

The 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at 7:30 PM

No childcare
Activity

Build community through golf. We welcome everyone, from first timers (loaner clubs available) to avid golfers. We are low-key: join when you can, skip when you can't. Range balls $6-$19 per bucket. Hitting bays cannot be reserved in advance. We will do our best to keep our group in neighboring bays.

Guys on Tap
Bethany Ballard

Every 2 weeks: Wednesdays at 7:00 PM

No childcare
Men

Illumination Through Writing

No childcare

Do you gain insights as you write – journaling, poetry, narrative? The goal is to encourage each other to write more by sharing our writing in a positive, no-pressure environment. For adults looking for support and self-accountability, to write more. Time: 1.5 – 2.0 hours. We will decide when and where once I have input from everyone wanting to participate, to determine the best time for most people. Supplies: Bring your own journal, pen, and any writing you are willing to share. Led by Gerry Barney.

Intergenerational Men’s Coffee
Bethany North

Friday at 7:00 AM

No childcare

Come join this intergenerational men’s group as we learn from one another’s experiences and grow together in Christ. Our aim is to create a space where men of all ages can encourage and equip one another in their faith journeys. Whether you’re young or young at heart, we look forward to walking together as we intentionally pursue Christ in all aspects of our lives. Jeff Olden & John Greenquist will co-lead a ten week study running through early-December with an option to extend into 2026 if there's interest. Starts September 26.

Brunch Gatherings
Bethany North

No childcare

Join us for brunch after Sunday service as we explore local restaurants together. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people, share a meal, and enjoy meaningful conversation. First brunch is October 5th. Led by Karen & Mike Frazier.

Youth Group Parent Connections
Bethany Green Lake

Sunday at 6:00 PM

No childcare

This group will meet in the Sanctuary Foyer every week during Youth Group (6-8pm) with a variety of options (from sermon discussion groups to more casual conversation.

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