ROCKFORD — Bethesda Covenant Church will mark a century of service this year, starting with a 100th anniversary worship service on Sunday.
The anniversary service is slated for 10 a.m. Sunday at the church, 2101 E. State St. It’s designed to kick off a yearlong series of events intended to honor Bethesda’s past, celebrate its present ministry and look forward to the next 100 years.
“Bethesda is an imperfect community of people learning to love God, love one another, and seek to make our city a better place,” Lead Pastor Dan Hinz said in a news release. “For 100 years, Jesus has been on the move in and through Bethesda. As we celebrate this milestone, we give thanks for God’s faithfulness and look forward with hope to what God will continue to do in and through this church.”…