Bethany Presbyterian Church

Tucked away between Paya Lebar and Serangoon, Bethany Independent-Presbyterian Church (IPC) has a story to tell. Bethany IPC isn’t just a building. It’s a family. It’s the mother church of a network spanning across Singapore, India, Australia, and Myanmar. This reach started humbly in 1973. A small group of 25 members began as a house church. Fast forward to 1993. Bethany IPC found its home at 301 Upper Paya Lebar Road. The church’s foundation rests on the Bible. Bethany IPC believes in its complete accuracy and authority. This is reflected in their services. You can attend morning and evening services, as well as specialized ones for teens and children. They even offer a bilingual service. The church also provides many resources, including online Bible studies and recordings of weekly messages. Bethany IPC is more than just Sunday services. It has an active Sunday School program for all ages. They also hold weekday Bible studies and prayer meetings. Various fellowship groups cater to different age groups, from young people to adults. Beyond regular meetings, the church hosts camps and seminars. These include a family camp, a young adults’ group seminar, a youth conference, and a junior camp. Music also plays a vital role. Several choirs, handbell, and chime groups fill the church with music. Bethany IPC has a rich history of growth and expansion. It started as a Sunday School outreach by Bible Presbyterian Church. Over the years, Bethany IPC expanded its building and ministries. They also ventured into international missions. They now have churches in India, Australia and Myanmar. Today, Bethany IPC continues to thrive as a community centered around faith, fellowship, and service.