4th+5th Grade Camp Recap

4th+5th Grade Camp Recap

Most of us think of summer as the time for slowing down and taking a midday nap, not so much participating in water balloon fights or pool noodle jousting. Welcome to 4th+5th Grade Camp at The Grove at Red Oak Lake—just a hop, skip, and jump away from Bellevue’s...
Students Encounter God at Beach Week

Students Encounter God at Beach Week

The warmth of the sun and salty breeze of the ocean surrounded Bellevue’s high school students as they arrived in Panama City Beach, Florida. For many, Beach Week is anticipated for months, and for one week in June, students get to be decked out in themed attire and...
Camp Ocoee Recap

Camp Ocoee Recap

For a few days out of the summer near the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, the pristine serenity of nature is met with the laughter and screams of Bellevue’s middle school students. At Camp Ocoee, students can thrive in a faith-building community while kicking off...
People Over Projects

People Over Projects

How can we help? And where do we begin? These were the two questions our church faced as we looked at the needs of Memphis. The answer was found in a quarterly workday that has now grown into a constant mission—Bellevue Loves Memphis. This initiative made us dive into...
Loving Our Neighbor

Loving Our Neighbor

If you hit the stoplights right, Dexter K–8 School is only a five-minute drive from Bellevue. The people at this school are our neighbors, and by reaching out to them, we’ve learned more about loving our neighbor as ourselves and doing it well. “Sometimes we make the...
Walking with Widows

Walking with Widows

Robert Kuntzman missed going to his Life Group. He hadn’t been in a long time, and he missed the teaching and the people. In January of last year, he and his wife knew it was time to go back— back to community and building relationships. And for the Kuntzmans, being...