Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church
Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 204 5th St in Duluth, MN 55810. It is one of 124 churches in Duluth, and one of 11 Lutheran congregations in the city.
At Bethesda, our vision is to joyfully worship, learn, grow and serve the community of the church Jesus is building.
Part of Northeastern Minnesota Synod
204 5th St, Duluth, MN, 55810Service times
- Sunday 8:30am
Phone: +12183844501 · Website: https://bethesdacarlton.org/
Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,482 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Minnesota — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Ministries at Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Outreach
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Upcoming events at Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Sun, Aug 9 · 9:30 AM: Summer Worship
- Sun, Aug 16 · 9:30 AM: Joint Outdoor Worship and Potluck at North Ridge Park—Esko
- Sun, Aug 30 · 9:30 AM: Joint Outdoor Worship at the Carlton Bike Shelter
From Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church's public calendar (https://bethesdacarlton.org/). Times are the church's local time.
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The community around Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.9%
- Depression: 25.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethesda Evangelical Lutheran Church
- United Lutheran Church of Proctor — 0.2 mi away in Proctor, MN
- Forbes United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away in Proctor, MN
- Harvest Church Duluth — 0.4 mi away in Proctor, MN
- The Landing Church — 1.5 mi away
- Norton Park United Methodists Church — 2 mi away
- First Love Full Gospel Church — 2.1 mi away
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Bethany Community Church — 2.3 mi away
- Elim Lutheran Church — 2.3 mi away
- Abundant Life Tabernacle — 2.4 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- United Lutheran Church of Proctor — 0.2 mi away in Proctor, MN
- Elim Lutheran Church — 2.3 mi away
- Augustana Lutheran Church — 2.8 mi away
- Midway Christian Fellowship — 2.8 mi away
- Our Savior's Lutheran Church — 2.8 mi away