Courses

Grow into who you were made to be.

Courses for exploring faith, growing in it, and building strong marriages and families. Everyone has a unique purpose and potential, and these are here to help you find yours.

Discover your God-given potential

Are you ready to become all you can be?

We believe everyone has a unique purpose and potential. That’s why we offer a range of courses to help you become the person God has called you to be.

From practical skills to spiritual growth, they’ll equip you to live out your calling and bless the world we’re part of.

Faith

Explore it. Grow in it. Live it.

Whether you’re asking the first questions or ready for the next step, there’s somewhere to start.

Curious about faith

Alpha

Imagine asking your biggest questions and being taken seriously.

Alpha is a series of interactive sessions exploring the basics of the Christian faith. Whether you’re curious, sceptical or just asking questions, it makes space for honest conversation about life, faith and meaning.

Over food and discussion we explore questions like “Is there more to life than this?”, “Who is Jesus?” and “How can I have faith?” No question is off limits, and nobody will pressure you to believe anything.

Your next steps

Beta

Imagine knowing what you believe, and why.

Ready to take the next steps in your faith? Beta is designed to deepen your understanding of Christianity and help you live out your faith with confidence.

Join a supportive group as we explore prayer, Bible study and living a purposeful life, and discover how to grow in your relationship with God and make a difference around you.

Gifts of the Spirit

Firestarters

Imagine praying for someone and seeing God meet them.

This course helps believers grow in the gifts of prophecy and healing, so you can be a catalyst for the Kingdom of God.

Discover how to step into the miraculous, bring hope to the hurting, and see God’s power at work.

Marriage and family

Build something that lasts.

Practical, honest help for couples and parents at every stage.

Engaged couples

Pre-Marriage Course

Imagine starting married life with a strong foundation under you.

Practical tools and Christ-centred principles that lay a strong foundation for a fulfilling and lasting marriage.

Start your married life with confidence, and build a love that stands the test of time.

Married couples

Marriage Course

Imagine a marriage that grows closer year after year.

Deepen the connection and strengthen your marriage through this practical course. It covers essential topics, guided by biblical principles, with practical ways to nurture intimacy, communication and resilience.

Invest in the lifelong journey of love and growth with your spouse.

Parents

Parenting Course

Imagine raising your children with wisdom, love and a little more calm.

Tools, insights and support for your parenting journey. Practical guidance to help you build strong relationships, work through challenges, and nurture your children’s well-being and character.

Join a community of parents dedicated to raising kids with love, wisdom and purpose.

Taking part

How it works.

  1. Register your interestChoose a course and fill in a short form. It’s only an expression of interest, not a commitment.
  2. We’ll be in touchWe’ll let you know when the next course is starting and what to expect.
  3. Come alongBring a friend, your partner or just yourself. You’ll be among people who are glad you came.
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Not sure which one?

Let’s work it out together.

If you’re unsure where you’d fit, or you have a question first, ask our elders or get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you.

More from Bethany

Ways we serve and give.

Events

We create events that foster community, from conferences to social gatherings. Stay up-to-date on our calendar or social media.

Alpha Course - Bethany Community Church Harpenden
27 Oct 26

Explore your questions and the basics of the Christian faith in an open, friendly environment.

31 Oct 26

Join us for a glowing evening of crafts, games, food and glow sticks for kids aged 5-11!