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There has been a growing interest to explore the possibility of a men’s group which would provide a safe space to discuss various sensitive issues from a men’s perspective. Possible topics could include marriage, sexuality, pornography, being a parent/role model, being a provider, self image as well as other topics. Content will be driven in large […]

This coming Sunday, August 9, we will have our third and last of the three summer picnics in the place of Sunday school hour.  Please bring only finger foods (sandwiches, chips, relish trays, cookies) for carry-in.  Drinks will be provided.  Bring your own table service, chairs and / or blankets to eat outside if the […]

We’ll have a short congregational meeting this Sunday, July 12. The only agenda is to look at a first draft of next year’s budget.

Beth Berry, Darin Short, Marilyn Rudy-Froese, and Dan Schrock were our congregation’s delegates to this year’s IN-MI Conference meetings in Indianapolis. You might want to know about four things. 1. Changes in affiliation. Six congregations have decided to withdraw as members of conference: Stutsmanville Chapel, Naubinway Christian Fellowship, Rexton, and Germfask, all in northern Michigan; […]

On the week of June 21-28 our congregation will be hosting GIHN guests. Thank you to all the volunteers who are part of this ministry. Please check the schedule on the church door to confirm your date and time. If you have any questions, feel free to talk with one of the GIHN coordinators (Sue, […]

The Mission Commission is in the early stages of planning a Learning Tour to Bolivia to visit Simon and Becca Smucker, Hannah Canaviri and Gretchen Geyer. We are planning for a June 2016 trip, specific dates and details to be determined. At this point, we wanted to make you aware of this so you can […]

During the month of June, the Mission Commission is sponsoring a Personal Items Drive for the Elkhart County Women’s Shelter. The Elkhart County Women’s Shelter is the only domestic violence shelter in Elkhart County. The shelter is open 24 hours a day, 365 days per year to provide crisis intervention and safe shelter for victims […]

Pastors, delegates and others interested in MCUSA are invited to a pre-convention prayer retreat on Saturday, June 6, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Waterford Mennonite Church. The purpose of the retreat is to recognize that we are all part of God’s church and because of that assurance, we can lay our fear and anxiety […]