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Next Sunday, November 4, everyone is invited to gather for a congregational meal with the Schlonegers, following the nurture hour. Please bring a main dish and a salad or dessert to share, as well as your own table service.

Next Sunday afternoon, November 11 at 4:00, we’re having a special worship service here at Berkey, a jazz vespers focusing on Matthew 5:3, “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” A major feature of the service will be music by The Dean’s List, a jazz quartet that Berkey member Randy Horst plays in (he’s the bassist). […]

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 […]

Berkey students attending Mennonite schools continue to be blessed with your financial support. Your contribution to one of our designated education funds provides ongoing support for our current students and also insures future opportunities for the growing number of children in our congregation. Here are two ways that you can help: Bethany Christian Schools: We are […]

There are still lots of potatoes left in the fellowship hall. The Red, White (Yukon Gold and Kennebec) and Purple potatoes are available by donation. Money raised is used to support students leadership training at Model School. Please leave your donation in the yogurt container.

Three dates are still available to host college students for a Sunday noon meal: November 11 and December 2 & 9. Sign-up on the Take Them A Meal website. The recipient last name is students and the password is bamf. Thank you so much for your meals and friendship to our students!

Do you have an announcement for the Newsletter? Submit your announcement to the office by noon on Thursday. Announcements received after the deadline will be printed the following week. Announcements run between 1-3 weeks.

Bob and Mag Richer Smith will be on vacation/retreat from October 20-31.

Two more volunteers are needed to host our JYF for a progressive meal on November 11, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. This is a great way for our youth and volunteering congregation members to get to know each other a little better, and for hospitality to be demonstrated and role modeled. If everyone is able to […]