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A resource list is being created for young Berkey families who are looking for childcare. If you enjoy taking care of children and would like to learn to know young Berkey families better, you are invited to join this list. To be included or for questions, contact Elisabeth Barahona.

For several years Berkey has been providing a service that gives attendees the ability to electronically transfer their contributions from their checking/savings account directly to Berkey. If you have interest in signing up for this option or would like to read more about it, updated forms are now available on the literature rack by the […]

Bill and Edith Hooley transferred their membership to Pleasant View Mennonite on July 3. We wish them the best as they worship with their new church family.

There are many nice items in Lost & Found that might be yours. Items include bibles, kitchen dishes, winter coats, etc. You will find the Lost & Found in the north coatroom.

The red house beside our church building has been rented. We extend a warm welcome to our new neighbors Danae Miller, Amanda Hunsberger, and Kristin Yoder.

Berkey will be hosting GIHN guests this coming week, July 24-31. Thank you to the many Berkey volunteers who are part of hosting the families, creating a space and presence for them to feel cared for and welcome.

This Sunday the 17th I’m beginning a 6-week series of sermons on intercessory prayer. To my chagrin, I realized earlier this summer that during my years at Berkey I’ve never done much with intercessory prayer. I’ve talked often about other types of prayer, but not intercession. Intercession happens when we pray for someone or something […]

This fall our congregation will have 9 young people attending Mennonite colleges and seminaries. Each student is eligible for assistance of $500 for the fall semester from our college matching fund. Giving to this fund is financially prudent because the colleges match all contributions dollar for dollar—plus you get a tax deduction on your contribution. […]

Marilyn Rudy-Froese is on vacation from July 13 through August 1. She will be back in the office on Tuesday, August 2.