SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONSERVATIVES OF VIRGINIA

Bethlehem is affiliated with the SBC of Virginia, a fellowship of more than 800 local churches dedicated to the fulfillment of the Great Commission. The convention began in 1996 based on a belief in the inerrancy of Scriptures and committed to church planting as a means to reach the world for Christ. sbcv.org

NORTH AMERICAN MISSION BOARD 

The North American Mission Board embraces the vision that Christ spoke in Acts 1:8 that …you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, 

and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. The missions entity strives to fulfill the Lord’s expectation that a global missions strategy begins with a strong home base that will expand to the global arena. NAMB is the Southern Baptist entity empowered to assist churches to reach North America for Christ. namb.net 

INTERNATIONAL MISSION BOARD

The mission of the International Mission Board is evangelizing, discipling and planting reproducing churches among all peoples in fulfillment of the Great Commission. And, the vision of the IMB is a multitude from every language, people, tribe and nation, knowing and worshipping our Lord, Jesus Christ. imb.org

SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a fellowship of over 47,000 Baptist churches scattered across the United States and its territories. These congregations, comprised of numerous racial, ethnic, language, and socioeconomic people groups, are called “cooperating churches.” They have organized themselves to accomplish a specific set of missions and ministry

 initiatives, all for the purpose of proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all people everywhere. sbc.net

COOPERATIVE PROGRAM

A percentage of every dollar you give to Bethlehem goes to support the Cooperative Program of the Southern Baptist Convention. Joining 47,000 other Southern Baptist churches, the total Cooperative Program giving includes all monies given by churches through state conventions to be used for Great Commission ministry and missions within the respective states, across North America and around the world. Begun in 1925, the Cooperative Program is the financial fuel to fund the SBC mission and vision of reaching every person for Jesus Christ in every town, every city, every state and every nation. The Cooperative Program funds the International Mission Board, the North American Mission Board, the six Southern Baptist seminaries, Disaster Relief, the Baptist World Hunger Fund, the SBC Executive Committee, the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia, and more. sbc.net/cp

SAMARITAN’S PURSE: OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

Bethlehem Baptist Church has been a Collection Center for Operation Christmas Child for over 12 years. Over the past decade, the churches and organizations in Buckingham County, VA and surrounding communities have collected thousands of shoe box gifts, sending the love of Christ to children in over 100 countries around the world..

THE PREGNANCY SUPPORT CENTER

The Pregnancy Support Center provides compassionate care, objective information, and practical resources for those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. They also offer prenatal and infant care, parenting classes, and post-abortion support and all of their services are confidential and free of charge. pscsouthside.org