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Messenger Archive

Bethesda's cornerstone publication since 1910

2010

Messenger - Summer 2010

Messenger - Summer 2010

Using God's Gift in the Great Outdoors: A Diary

Keeping You Informed: Bethesda Camps

Also inside:

  • Nickel's New Objective: Enterprise Development
  • Lasting Impressions: On the Road
  • Triumphs & Inspiration
  • Latest News from Bethesda's Areas of Service
Messenger - Spring 2010

Messenger - Spring 2010

2009 Annual Banquet

Belonging & Becoming

Also inside:

  • Love of a Lifetime
  • Triumphs & Inspiration
  • Spiritual Life First
  • Latest News from Bethesda's Areas of Service

2009

Messenger - Winter 2009

Messenger - Winter 2009

United in Name and Purpose

A Century of Sharing His Good News

Also inside:

  • Our Community, Our Choice
  • Navigating Turbulence
  • Triumphs & Inspiration
  • Latest News from Bethesda's Areas of Service
Messenger - Summer 2009

Messenger - Summer 2009

Full Circle: Remembering Don Yorde

The Bethesda Commission: A Preview

Also inside:

  • Moving Day: Aaron’s Transition into the Community
  • The Center of Their Affection
  • Triumphs & Inspiration
  • Keeping You Informed: A Teddy from Tori
  • Latest News from Bethesda's Areas of Service
Messenger - Spring 2009

Messenger - Spring 2009

Honoring The Dedicated: 2008 Annual Banquet

Remembering Rev. Bleke

Also inside:

  • Triumphs & Inspiration
  • Small Gifts Inspire Bigger Ones
  • Keeping You Informed: Bethesda Thrift Shops
  • Der Bote aus Bethesda Turns 100
  • A Note to Our Supporters

2008

Messenger - Autumn 2008

Messenger - Autumn 2008

Uncommon Quality: Bethesda's Commitment

IMPACTing Russia: Twardos Visits Severodvinsk

Also inside:

  • Focus on Quality
  • Triumphs and Inspirations
  • Scholarship Recipients
  • Second Generation Givers Share Blessings
  • Keeping You Informed: PMC's
Messenger - Spring 2008

Messenger - Spring 2008

Planning for the Future

Bethesda's Board Shapes Vision

Also inside:

  • Eyes on the Future
  • One Last Coffee Break
Messenger - Winter 2008

Messenger - Winter 2008

Recognizing Excellence

Bethesda's 2007 Annual Banquet

Also inside:

  • 2007 Year in Review
  • Roll of Honor

2007

Messenger - Autumn 2007

Messenger - Autumn 2007

Vision for the Mission

A new organizational structure creates two divisions within the organization

Also inside:

  • Neighbors in Need
  • Sharing the Vision, One Year Later
  • Public Policy
Messenger - Summer 2007

Messenger - Summer 2007

The Power of Choice

It's in the Cards

Also inside:

  • Tribute to Volunteers
  • CQL Enhancing Bethesda's Mission
Messenger - Winter 2007

Messenger - Winter 2007

Celebrate

Bethesda commemorates eventful year at 2006 Annual Banquet

Also inside:

  • 2006 Year in Review
  • Camp Lone Star

2006

Messenger - Autumn 2006

Messenger - Autumn 2006

A United Mission

Bethesda agrees to affiliation agreement with Good Shepherd Communities

Also inside:

  • History in the Making
  • A Look Toward the Future
Messenger - Summer 2006

Messenger - Summer 2006

Team Bethesda

Bethesda holds a team tailgate party at Lambeau Field

Also inside:

  • Faith in Action: Bethesda presents Local in Action grant
  • New Developmental Disability Awareness Materials now available
Messenger - Winter 2006

Messenger - Winter 2006

Many Hands, One Purpose

Bethesda touches hearts in the Dominican Republic

Also inside:

  • Lifting Our Voice: Bethesda Voices advocacy program
  • Recap of 2005 Annual Awards Banquet

2005

Messenger - Autumn 2005

Messenger - Autumn 2005

Anchors Aweigh

Bethesda supporters took to the seas for a fun-filled Greek Isles cruise

Also inside:

  • A New Jersey state of mind
  • A Perfect Partnership
Messenger - Summer 2005

Messenger - Summer 2005

A New Frontier

Bethesda opens a new mental health clinic

Also inside:

  • An Experience for a Lifetime: A week at Camp Matz inspires a life
Messenger - Spring 2005

Messenger - Spring 2005

An Award of Distinction

Kelly Barnes receives the Public Policy Award at Bethesda's Annual Banquet

Also inside:

  • Bethesda's 2004 Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
  • A Vote of Confidence on Election Day
  • Bethesda's Roll of Honor

2004

Messenger - Autumn 2004

Messenger - Autumn 2004

Team Bethesda - As good as gold at the Special Olympics

Bethesda athletes from across the country showcased their skills in a variety of events from equestrian to 10-pin bowling.

Also inside:

  • Accessible Tree House at Camp Matz
  • All in a Day's Work
  • Bethesda Sundays
  • Spiritual Naturing
Messenger - Summer 2004

Messenger - Summer 2004

Home Sweet Home

Three men who use Bethesda's services in Aurora, Ill. purchase…and move into…their own home.

Also inside:

  • Putting Awareness Into Action
  • The F.A.C.E.S of Inclusion
  • A New Direction in Special Needs Curriculum
Messenger - Spring 2004

Messenger - Spring 2004

Celebrating a century of service

100 Years of Service, 100 Reasons to Celebrate

Also inside:

  • Bethesda's 2003 Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
  • Understanding 'The Council'
  • Developing a Fitness Program to Fit Bethesda