A Message From Bethel Leadership
Bethel Redding Sermon of the Week
Bethel Redding
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🗓️ 25 January 2026
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
In this service, Pastors Bill Johnson, Kris Vallotton, and Dann Farrelly share a time of reflection, grief, repentance, and responsibility before the Lord and the wider Body of Christ. We acknowledge the weight of this season and commit to walking forward with humility and integrity. We have written a letter to more fully express our hearts, our repentance, and our commitments moving forward. Read the full statement from Bethel leadership here: bethel.ws/leadershipletter26. For those who have experienced harm or abuse in any form within our environment, we have implemented a Safe Church process with secure, third-party reporting. Learn more at bethel.com/safechurch. This podcast reflects one portion of a larger service, which included a time of worship. We encourage you to watch the full service on our YouTube channel to experience the message fully.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Bethel's Sermon of the Week. |
| 0:03.0 | The following message is one of sober reflection and repentance. |
| 0:07.0 | As pastors Bill Johnson, Chris Vallaton, and Dan Fairley |
| 0:11.0 | take responsibility for failures on behalf of Bethel's leadership. |
| 0:15.0 | They address our shortcomings and the pain that resulted, |
| 0:19.0 | the grief they feel, and the measures being put in place to grow and to rebuild trust. |
| 0:26.6 | Good morning, everybody. |
| 0:28.6 | It is good to be with you this morning. |
| 0:31.6 | It's been a tender morning for us, as we've been talking about very important matters, |
| 0:36.6 | and have spoken at the 8 o'clock |
| 0:39.8 | service and then over at Twinview and then now with you and online community we're glad you're |
| 0:43.8 | with us too we're just going to talk about some of our mistakes and failures in a situation |
| 0:53.0 | about Sean Bolts and this one to let you know about that ahead of time |
| 0:55.8 | in case this is like a triggering moment for you |
| 0:58.1 | or you're like, oh, I'm not ready for this. |
| 1:00.2 | I didn't come to church for this. |
| 1:01.2 | Just kind of give you a heads up. |
| 1:06.4 | Chris and Bill will be speaking in just a moment. |
| 1:09.8 | And our heart is to end in a time of prayer and confession and repentance. |
| 1:15.0 | And not you guys, you didn't do anything wrong. |
| 1:17.6 | We're going to talk about this morning as what we did wrong. |
| 1:20.3 | And so at that moment, we just ask for you to cover us with grace as we seek the Lord's |
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