Bethel Women's Ministry aspires to be a grace-filled community of women known for making disciples who love God passionately, love others intentionally, and serve the world sacrificially.
Bible Studies
(Fargo Campus)
Bethel Women offers Bible Studies throughout the week. Scroll down to see each class, sorted by day of the week. Find a study that works for you and register online!
Need additional information or help registering? Contact Heather.
Tuesday Mornings
The Bible Recap
Tuesdays, 9:30 AM
July 7-28, Room 112
Have you ever closed your Bible and thought, What did I just read? In an easy-to-understand way, popular podcaster of The Bible Recap Tara-Leigh Cobble walks readers through a one-year chronological Bible reading plan, explaining each day’s passage to help you both understand the entire narrative of the Scriptures and fortify your faith.
Questions? Contact Heather at 701.232.4476 or heathernelson@bethelfc.com.
Tuesday Evenings
Countering Anxiety
Tuesdays, 6:30 PM
May 12 -June 2, Room 112
Led by Michelle Brown
In this 4-week study, we’ll learn how to face anxious thoughts using God’s Word, which helps us see through lies from our culture and our own desires, so we can live in the peace God wants for us.
Questions? Contact Heather at 701.232.4476 or heathernelson@bethelfc.com.
Summer Book Clubs
Bethel Women Summer Book Clubs – June/July
Ladies – sign up to join one of our Summer Book Clubs!
Groups will meet two times – once in June and once in July.
Questions? Email heathernelson@bethelfc.com
Two From Galilee: The Story of Mary & Joseph
Mondays, 6:30 PM
June 15 & 29, Kathy’s Home
Led by Kathy Vander Vorst
Two from Galilee by Marjorie Holmes reimagines the lives of Mary and Joseph, portraying their relationship, struggles, and faith leading up to the birth of Jesus. Through a blend of historical context and storytelling, the novel offers a humanizing look at their journey and the challenges they faced.
Everything Sad is Untrue
Tuesdays, June 23 & July 21
10 AM, Location TBD
Led by Stephani Karges
Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri is a powerful, semi-autobiographical novel about a young Iranian refugee navigating life, identity, and belonging in America. Told through a series of vivid, nonlinear stories, it explores truth, storytelling, and the resilience required to endure loss and start over. *(This book is marketed as a Young Adult (YA) novel. Moms are welcome to bring daughters ages 13+ to this book club).
Memorizing Scripture
Wednesday, June 10, 6:30 PM
July Date TBD, Bethel Church
Led by Melissa Haugrud
Memorizing Scripture by Glenna Marshall offers practical, grace-filled strategies to help Christians consistently hide God’s Word in their hearts, even in the midst of busy, distracted lives. It emphasizes the spiritual value of Scripture memory while providing simple, realistic methods to build lasting habits rooted in faith.
Relaxed: Walking With the One Who Isn't Worried About a Thing
Thursdays, June 18 & July 23
7 PM, Melissa’s Home
Led by Melissa Jackson
Relaxed: Walking with the One Who Isn’t Worried about a Thing by Megan Marshman invites readers to release anxiety and embrace a more peaceful, trust-filled relationship with God. Through personal stories and biblical insight, it encourages letting go of control and learning to rest in God’s calm, steady presence.
Tuesdays, June 16-August 18
9:30-11 AM
@ Various Parks
Let the kids run and fellowship with other moms!
Look for our leadership team wearing yellow name tag lanyards.
We will not meet June 23 or June 30.
Email heathernelson@bethelfc.com for park locations.
Wednesdays, 6:25 PM
September – May
Come enjoy support and fellowship with other moms from all stages of life as we dive in the scriptures and discuss real issues facing mothers today. A weekly Wednesday night meal is offered to families from 5-6 PM.
Moms Group coincides with Wednesday Bethel Kids (separate registration required).
Community Groups
(Fargo Campus)
Enjoy community as you engage in specific opportunities for women centered around gathering with those who have a common interests.
Wednesdays, 6:30 PM
Solid Grounds
Led by Rita Hjelle
Our Creative Connection group provides a fun evening of time together to fellowship and craft. Bring your own project/craft from home (your choice) and sit down in a relaxed environment with some new friends. This class coincides with Bethel Kids (separate registration required). For more information, contact Heather at heathernelson@bethelfc.com
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30-6:30 PM
Bethel Gym
Led by Shawn Lind
We are a high-energy cardio/strength training class for women set to awesome Christian music. Our goal is to offer a challenging workout regardless of your fitness level in a friendly community of women. You are welcome to drop in and check us out to see if you like our class format at any time during the year. Important details: No cost to attend, prior registration is not needed, bring a water bottle, towel or mat & a friend. For questions contact Shawn at powerfitness@bethelfc.com.
Thursdays, 7 PM
Bethel Gym
Led by Laura Sundquist
Are you ready for a fun and competitive volleyball league? Teams meet every Thursday night in the Bethel gym at 7 pm. All levels of play are welcome; 18 and older. No cost to attend. If you would like to join a team, please contact Laura at volleyball@bethelfc.com.
Wednesdays at 12:30 PM, FLC
This community group provides hope and healing through faith-based study and fellowship with other widows. Come and be uplifted and encouraged by women of all ages as we lean on each other through life’s difficult circumstances. To register, please email Linda at linda.holdman@gmail.com or call the church office to speak with Heather Nelson – 701.232.4476.
Struggling with past abortion(s)? Think God can’t forgive you? You are not alone. Join us for this life-changing study which can help you deal with issues such as fear, regret, shame, denial, grief and more. Contact: forgivenandsetfree@bethelfc.com. All inquiries are confidential.
Community Groups
(Kindred Campus)
Enjoy community as you engage in specific opportunities for women centered around gathering with those who have a common interests.
Every Monday, 8:30–9:30am, at Kindred Lutheran Church
Questions? Contact Katie Carlsen at 701.371.5829.
Bethel Women Team
Vacant Position
Director of Women's Ministry
Heather Nelson
Administrative Assistant to Women's Ministry
Brynn James
Communications & Administrative Support to Women's MInistry
Christine Soukup
Bethel Women Events Coordinator
For more information about our Director of Women's Ministry position:
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