Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 336 Franklin Street in West Reading, PA 19611. It is one of 5 churches in West Reading.
Our mission is to know Christ and to make Christ known through Word and Deed.
Serving since 1897 · Ramp access
336 Franklin Street, West Reading, PA, 19611Service times
Wednesday of the month 9:30AM (as listed)
Phone: (610) 375-7163 · Website: https://www.bethanywestreading.org
Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,011 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Pennsylvania — 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.
Ministries at Bethany Lutheran Church
- Food Pantry
- Outreach Ministry Projects
- Sunday School
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The community around Bethany Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. About 1 in 20 travel more than an hour to work. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 18.0% (9.7–26.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
West Reading borough is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 906 residents.
Churches near Bethany Lutheran Church
- Lighthouse Christian Center — 0.1 mi away in Reading, PA
- Christ Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ministerio de la Reconciliacion — 0.3 mi away in Womelsdorf, PA
- Reading City Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Parish — 0.4 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Reading, PA
- Concilio Iglesia Pentecostal El Fin Se Acerca Inc. — 0.7 mi away in Reading, PA
- Holy Trinity Church of God — 0.7 mi away in Reading, PA
- Holy Rosary Church — 0.7 mi away in Reading, PA
- God's Worship & Praise Temple — 0.7 mi away in Reading, PA
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Hope Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away in Reading, PA
- Atonement Lutheran Church — 1 mi away in Wyomissing, PA
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 1 mi away in Reading, PA
- Holy Spirit Lutheran Church — 1.3 mi away in Reading, PA
- Incarnation Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away in Reading, PA
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