Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in New York, NY 11228. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 103 Lutheran congregations in the city.
More recently Bethany has taken Matthew 25 and created a vision statement that guides the church in more tangible ways.
We are a Faith Community in partnership with our neighbors, discerning needs with dignity and respect, in service together to benefit all of God's kingdom, through Christ.
New York, NY, 11228Service times
- Tuesday 11am
- Thursday 11am
Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 537 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across New York — 15,905 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.
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Latest from Bethany Lutheran Church's YouTube channel: Celebration of Life, Pastor Susan Husted. September 18, 2026 (all videos).
The community around Bethany Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 3,400 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: 35.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
- Food Insecurity: 17.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Bethany Lutheran Church
- Saint Ephrems Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint George — 0.3 mi away
- Basilica of Regina Pacis — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Philips Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bay Ridge United Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Roslia Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Iglesia jovenes cristianos — 0.4 mi away
- Lefferts Park Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Redeemer Saint John's Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greek Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ — 0.5 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Redeemer Saint John's Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Fiftyninth Street Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Our Savior's Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Salam Arabic Lutheran Church of Brooklyn — 0.8 mi away in Brooklyn, NY