On Sunday, June 2, 2024, a fresh wind of the Spirit blew through our sanctuary in a spectactular service in which twelve talented, articulate, confident young people were confirmed into the Church and made members of Bethesda United Methodist Church. Thanks to Julio Da Silva for the photos in this animated presentation.
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