Glen Carbon, Illinois · United Methodist
A Place to Belong.
A Faith to Grow. A Community to Serve.
Whether you’re exploring faith, seeking a fresh start, or looking for a church family, there’s a place for you at New Bethel.
Every Sunday · Worship 9:00 AM · Kingdom Kids Church 9:15 AM · Youth Church 9:00 AM

Sundays at New Bethel
Join us this Sunday
Worship
9:00 AM
In the sanctuary, and live on Facebook
Kingdom Kids Church
9:15 AM
9:15–10:00 AM, right after the Kingdom Kids Moment in worship
Youth Church
9:00 AM
9:00–10:00 AM, for students
131 N. Main Street, Glen Carbon, IL 62034 · Get directions

New here?
You’re welcome just as you are
New Bethel is a family of believers in Glen Carbon who gather to worship God, grow together, and serve our neighbors near and far. Whether you have followed Jesus for decades or are just beginning to wonder about faith, there is a seat saved for you.
- Worship begins at 9:00 AM in our sanctuary
- Kids join the Kingdom Kids Moment, then head to Kingdom Kids Church; Youth Church meets at 9:00
- Come as you are; there’s no dress code
- Can’t be here in person? Worship with us live online
Find your place
There’s room for every age and stage
From little ones to lifelong members, everyone can grow in faith and friendship here.

Kingdom Kids
A joyful, safe place for children to learn about God’s love. Sundays, 9:15–10:00 AM.

Youth
Friendship, honest questions and real faith for students. Youth Church, Sundays 9:00–10:00 AM.

Adults
Bible study, prayer, choirs and fellowship that turn Sunday friends into lifelong family.


In His Presence · A weekly reflection
A word for your week from Pastor Jemiriye
Each week, Rev. Dr. Jemiriye Fakunle shares a short reflection to help you carry Sunday’s hope into every day. Here is the latest:
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The Life We Find in His Presence
We spend much of our lives seeking direction, peace, relevance, and joy. Psalm 16:11 calls us back to the only true source of all that we seek and…
Every week at New Bethel
Grow with us all week long
Sundays · 8:00 AM
Prayer Team
Room 203, before worship
Sundays · 10:15 AM
Seekers Group
Men and women · Room 101, after worship
Tuesdays · 1:00 PM
Hardee’s
Women’s group · Room 203, upstairs
Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Choir Practice
The choir sings at least twice a month
Thursdays · 6:00 PM
Adult Bible Study
Room 203, everyone welcome
Belong here
Take your next step
Wherever you are in your journey with God, there’s a next step, and you won’t take it alone.
Belong
Become a Member
Make New Bethel your church home and join a family that prays for you and walks with you.
Begin
Get Baptized
Baptism marks you as a beloved child of God. We baptize people of every age.
Grow
Join a Group
Study the Bible, pray and make friends in a weekly group that fits your schedule.
Serve
Use Your Gifts
From mission projects to music and children’s ministry, there’s a place for you to serve.
“It really felt like we had found a new family and a new home.”
Jim, New Bethel member
There’s a place for you
Join us this Sunday
Worship at 9:00 AM · Kingdom Kids Church and Youth Church during worship
131 N. Main Street, Glen Carbon, Illinois