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September 16, 2016

Sabbatical Leave

Marilyn Rudy-Froese will be on sabbatical September 19 – January 2. She writes, “Thank you for the opportunity to take a sabbatical leave. It feels like a gift from you, and I receive it as such. Many of you have asked about my sabbatical plans. You can see them here. I leave knowing that congregational […]

September 16, 2016

Photo Directory Updates

Do you have new glasses, a different haircut, more children….? Then you should have a new photo taken for the online directory! Photographers will be available on September 18, 25, and October 2 here at the church. If you would like your picture taken, please sign-up on the poster by the mailboxes. You may also […]

September 16, 2016

Relief Sale!

The 49th annual Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale is next weekend at the Elkhart County 4H Fairgrounds. The sale begins Friday, September 23, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. and continues Saturday, 7:00 a.m. through early afternoon. Here are two ways to help: Cheese:  Berkey will host the cheese booth and your participation is important! Look for the […]

September 16, 2016

Playground and Parking Project

Berkey Family, your generous and quick response to the campaign for funds to build the new parking lot and playground has been exceptional. You have pledged enough for work to begin. Thank you! There remains only $13,000 to be raised for all costs to be covered. Please direct your questions or additional pledges to Laura […]

September 9, 2016

Fall Fest

Berkey’s annual Fall Fest is just one week away! Plan to come on Saturday, September 17, 5:00 p.m. for this fun event. The Straight A’s will be providing music. Grilled pork sausage and drinks will be provided. Invite family, friends, and extend a special welcome to college students that you know. You should bring: A […]

September 9, 2016

Cheese & More!

The 49th annual Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale is September 23-24, 2016, at the Elkhart County 4H Fairgrounds. The sale begins Friday, September 23, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. and continues Saturday, 7:00 a.m. through early afternoon. Once again Berkey Avenue will host the cheese booth and your participation is important! Look for the Relief Sale table […]

September 9, 2016

Photo Directory Updates

Do you have new glasses, a different haircut, more children….? Then you should have a new photo taken for the online directory! Photographers will be available on September 18, 25, and October 2 here at the church. If you would like your picture taken, please sign-up on the poster by the mailboxes. You may also […]

September 9, 2016

Meals for Students

Over the years Berkey has been a wonderful, welcoming church home for many college/young adult students. One of the highlights for the students is having a meal each Sunday after church. This allows them to get to know our church family in a more informal setting and learn to know a wider range of people. […]

September 9, 2016

Son Catchers

Last Sunday the theme for our next year was introduced, Circle of Grace. In the service everyone received a Son Catcher symbol to keep and put in a visible place as a daily reminder of God’s unfailing light and love. If you did not receive one, there are more in a basket in the fellowship […]

September 9, 2016

Small Group Invitation

Are you interested in joining a small group this fall? Berkey offers a wide variety of groups, including:  inter-generational, family, women’s, and similar life stages. Please email Marilyn by September 16, and the small group committee will provide you with information and help to connect you with a group. Feel free to reach out to […]

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