Syvendedags Adventistsamfunnet i Norge

Adventkirken Betel is located  in Akersgt 74, 0180 OSLO

(entrance from Thor Olsens gate)

Information in English (and some Spanish)

BETEL ADVENTIST CHURCH

Welcome to Bible study at 10.00 AM and Worship service at 11.15 AM every Saturday in Akersgaten 74, entrance from Thor Olsens gate (street), towards the North in the centre of Oslo. Click here for a map!

Betel Adventist Church is Norway’s largest and oldest Seventh-day Adventist Church, founded in 1879. Betel - A House of Prayer for All Nations! 

Although most of this site is in Norwegian, you will find some information in English also on some of the other pages than this one. However, some of the information is in Norwegian only.


Bible study at 10.00 AM and worship service at 11.15 AM:

The sermons in Betel are either held in Norwegian with English translation available on headsets, or they are held in English with live translation into Norwegian from the pulpit.


13.03. Bible study. ”The Fruit of the Spirit, part 11 of 13, The Fruit of the Spirit is Rightousness”. Worship service. Reidar Olsen. Offering: Betel church expenses.

 

El sábado 13 de marzo a las 2 de la tarde habrá un servicio de culto en español en Betel. Esto se llevará a cabo regularmente el segundo sábado de cada mes.
 

Favor contactar al pastor Jorge Alberto Bastos Orozco para a los tlfs. 92665198 o 66782226 para mas detalles e información.


20.03. 9.00 AM we will meet in the Sanctuary. Bible study. ”The Fruit of the Spirit, part 12 of 13, The Fruit of the Spirit is Truth”. Worship service with praise songs and testemonies. Fellowship program by Ole Andreas Stølen and Billy Roman — full day program (see to the top right at this page). Offering: The Youth Group.

27.03. Bible study. ”The Fruit of the Spirit, part 13 of 13, The Essence of Christian Character”. Worship service. Reidar Olsen. Offering: Betel church expenses. The Lord’s Supper.


03.04. Bible study. ”Health, part 1 of 13”. Worship service. Tito Correa. Offering: Betel church expenses.

10.04. Bible study. ”Health, part 2 of 13”. Worship service. Reidar Olsen. Offering: ”Salvation on the Silk Road” - GC-prosjects in the 10/40-window.

17.04. Bible study. ”Health, part 3 of 13”. Worship service. Jorge Alberto Bastos Orozco. Offering: Østmarka skole (the only SDA church school in Oslo).

24.04. Bible study. ”Health, part 4 of 13”. Worship service. Tor Tjeransen. Offering: Norsk Bibelinstitutt (The Norwegian Bible Correspondance School).

01.05. Bible study. ”Health, part 5 of 13”. Worship service. David Havstein. Offering: Betel church expenses.

08.05. Bible study. ”Health, part 6 of 13”. Worship service. ”...sHOULD NOT SHE BE SET FREE...?” (Jesus and women). Luke 13,16. Offering: The catastrophy sacrifice of the Union and the Division. This worship service is a part of the BIBLE CONFERENCE BY DR. FRITZ GUY AND DR. GINGER HANKS HARWOOD: ”AN INCLUDING GOD: BIBLICAL TEXTS IN NEW LIGHT” which will be going on in Betel the whole weekend 7th– 9th May, see the opening page (sorry, so far this is only in Norwegian, but it will be available in English as well here on this page very soon).

 


The summary of Worship services for March for all churches in the East-Norway Conferance can be downloaded here in word-format and in RTF-format.


The Activity calender for The Norwegian Union Conference is available on internet.


The Ethiopian Group is meeting in Betel every Sabbath at 2 PM– 4 PM. Contact Molalign Hailu for more information, telephone 91110106 or e-mail.


The International Group:

English Sabbath School program. From 09.00 to 10.00 AM down in Betel’s Basement. Everybody is welcome! Contact: Billy Roman, telephone 91528758, or pastor Jorge Alberto Bastos Orozco, telephone 92665198 or 66782226.


The Philippino Group: Adventist Youth program every Saturday at 2 PM. Everybody is welcome! Contact: Billy Roman, telephone 91528758.


Under the menu point ”Bibelstudier” you will find some information in English and in Spanish about adult Sabbath school.


The information under ”Vår logo / our logo” on the menu on the left side is in English.


Under the menu point ”Be med pastoren” you will find prayers in English and Spanish.


Under ”Norske lenker” you will find lots of information about the SDA church in Norway and subsidaries and links to the websites of other SDA churches in Norway.


Under ”International links” you will find lots of information about the SDA church worldwide, mostly in English.


You can find information about other activities in the church, not only in Betel, on the menu on the left side, under the point:

SDA-arrangementer”.


You can download lots of sermons as MP3-files here. Although the text on this page is in Norwegian, many of these sermons are in English, or with sequencial translation.

 


Info for this web site should be sent to web editor Anders T., whom would like to have info and your suggestions to Betel’s web site! Send an SMS or phone mobile 92038987 or send an e-mail

 

 

 

 

 

20th March will be a very special FELLOWSHIP SABBATH in Betel. We will start with a meeting in the Sancuary at 9 AM, then have regular Sabbath school between 10 and 11, then Worship service with praise songs and testemonies. After that we will have potluck (please bring food!)afternoon program/activities and an evening meeting where we will be showing a christian movie.


AN INCLUSIVE GOD:

BIBLE TEXTS IN A NEW LIGHT, BY DR. FRITZ GUY AND DR. GINGER HANKS HARWOOD, 7th- 9th MAY 2010 IN BETEL ADVENTIST CHURCH

 

Download the pamphlet here, it is divided into two PDF-files, part 1 and part 2

 

"There is neither Jew nor Greek,

slave nor free, male nor female,

for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 3:28

 

What would an inclusive image of God look like? Do we dare explore new perspectives?

 

BETEL ADVENTIST CHURCH INVITES YOU TO A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY IN CHALLENGING TOPICS AND TEXTS

 

SET ASIDE THE WEEKEND 7TH- 9TH MAY 2010 FOR A BIBLE CONFERENCE IN ADVENTKIRKEN BETEL, AKERSGT 74, OSLO

 

FRIDAY, 7 MAY, 7.00 PM

"IN THE IMAGE OF God, MALE AND FEMALE CREATED HE THEM"
GENESIS 1,27

(God, Scripture and Gender)

 

SATURDAY, 8 MAY, DIVINE SERVICE, 11.00 AM

”Should not this woman …. Be set free?” Luke 13,16

(Jesus and women)

 

AFTERNOON MEETING, 2.30 PM

”THERE IS NO MALE OR FEMALE…… YOU ARE ALL ONE IN CHRIST”
(GALATIANS 3,28)
(Paul on Women in the Church)

 

EVENING MEETING, 6.00 PM

"YOUR SONS AND YOUR DAUGHTERS SHALL PROPHESY"

(ACTS 2,17)  (Early Adventism and Women in Ministry) 

 

SUNDAY, 9. MAY, 10.00 AM

"GO YE THEREFORE" (MATTHEW 28,19)

(Discussion on Current Church and Women in Ministry)

 

Read the bios on our two guest spakers here, in Word (1997-2003) and Word (2007). Pictures in high resolution are found by clicking on their names in the headline.
 

For more information and registration, please contact Lillian and Tito Correa, p. 22 27 99 96

m. 452 93 430 (Lillian)

m. 950 45 639 (Tito)

 


The Childrens’ Sabbath school now has its own webpage — also in English — and we also have a new webpage about what we can offer the children (sorry, the first one is also in English, but this one is only in Norwegian).


Friday evening meetings in Betel

Every Friday evening at 7.00 PM we come together in the Betel basement:

12th March – Ty Gibson: "Covenant, A Heart that can See, Hear and Feel". (shown on a big screen). This is part  2 of 4 from a camp meeting in USA where he speaks about different sides of the atonement. He visited us here in Oslo in the autumn of 2008 (The Youth Group will be visiting Ulsrud church this evening, which is the beginning of the Inspiration week-end).

Welcome!


English speaking Sabbath School behind the glass windows in the main sanctuary. You can find the quarterly and the current lesson in English and in many other languages here or here.

 

For Spanish, you can also click here or here. For lots of other languages, click here.

The first quarter of 2010 our Bible study is: ”The Fruit of the Spirit”.

Overview of past and future quarterly topics 2009- 2015 can be found here.

You will find links to the Bible study every week in English on the left side of this page (soon also for the second quarter of 2010, as soon as it is available on internet).

 


There is also an English speaking group lead by Elder Mrs. Lillian Correa, "CONVERSATIONS ABOUT GOD" which is meeting in the basement. Our gatherings are open to all who wish to come and participate or just listen. If you would like more information, or would like to be added to the mailing list to receive an updated weekly summary of what we have covered, please write to Lillian Correa.

 


Habla español? Grupo Español se reune cada segundo miércoles

a las 6 de la tarde en Betel.

 

Infierno! Cual Infierno? Un estudio profundo desarrollado en varias semanas sobre lo que la Biblia realmente dice!


Spansk smågruppe møtes
annen hver onsdag kl 18:00 i Betelkjelleren. Er du norsk, men kan snakke spansk, så er du hjertelig velkommen også.

 

Helvete! Hvilket helvete? Et dybdestudium over flere uker om hva Bibelen egentlig sier om det!

El sábado 13 de marzo a las 2 de la tarde habrá un servicio de culto en español en Betel. Esto se llevará a cabo regularmente el segundo sábado de cada mes.
 

Favor contactar al pastor Jorge Alberto Bastos Orozco para a los tlfs. 92665198 o 66782226 para mas detalles e información.


Sabias que puedes cargar gratis la leccion Sabatica directamente de Internet. Esta es la direccion:
 
www.absg.adventist.org/Languages.htm

www.pmministries.com/

www.tagnet.org/iasdsc/recursos/es/index.php

 

Escucha el programa del la Voz de la Esperanza en la página web de AR.


adventistreview.org/article.php?id=8

 

 


Listen to this week’s Voice of Hope broadcast in English or Spanish on the AR website. This is just one of the many new features in AR On The Air. You’ll find audio and video streams to several Adventist stations. Just click on the link above and go to your favorite program from this website!