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Our new chairs have arrived! The old metal chairs are available to anyone who would like them. The chairs can be found in the north Jubilee Hall. A suggested $5.00 per chair donation can be put in the offering. Mark your donation, “For the Chair Fund.”

The Bible Unwrapped: Making Sense of Scripture Today, by Meghan Larissa Good, draws from the best of contemporary biblical scholarship and the ancient well of Christian tradition and helps readers consider why the Bible matters. Join an honest conversation about the Bible that is spiritually alive and intellectually credible. Gathering of Sisters: A Year with My […]

The final training session this fall for IHN volunteers is being offered on November 30. During the session, volunteers will be asked to sign a volunteer waiver and a background check form. The event is at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church; if you would like to attend or would like more information, contact Brenda Grimes or Susan Garboden.

Are you missing a coat, a blanket, cash boxes, a favorite stuffed toy, or a pretty dish? Here are some places to look for them at church: Table in the fellowship hall – A table has been set up with many kitchen items that have been left behind. Shelf in the coatroom – The shelf […]

The Red, White (Yukon Gold and Kennebec) and Purple potatoes for the model school project have been dug and are available for a donation. Money raised in the Model School project is used to support students leadership training. The potatoes are located in our fellowship space near the chair closet. Please leave your donation in […]

​The Prayer Circle of three to five people meets routinely on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m. in the church offices. We pray for Berkey members who have shared joys and concerns during the worship service, by using the blue prayer cards, or through individual concerns specifically expressed to us. All prayer requests are kept confidential. Additionally, we […]

The Spiritual Leadership Team works as a team to make decisions together. We respond to concerns and questions with 1 voice, not 9. We want to hear from you, but it may take a while for us to meet and discuss your concern. Thanks for being a part of this vibrant community of God’s people.  […]

The pastoral search committee (Jan Shetler, Anita Mounsithiraj, John Mast, Renae Yoder, and Brandon Yoder) thanks you very much for extending hospitality to Mark Schloneger and his family last weekend. The committee had many meetings with him and time to ask a lot of questions. If you feel like you still have questions or just […]

Peace Club will meet immediately following nurture hour this Sunday, November 11. Here are some things you should know: If you still have a Peace Club T-shirt, you are urged to wear it. For those who no longer have one, or never had one, we will get your name and size to have shirts for […]