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June 1, 2018

Summer Nurture Hour

This summer, during Christian Education Nurture Hour, there will be two inter-generational options, one inside and one outdoors: The inside option will consist of friends from our congregation sharing about their multicultural experiences and they will teach us a new skill, such as a new song or prayer, a new food, or dance. Those who […]

June 1, 2018

IHN Hosting Week

Berkey Avenue will be hosting Interfaith Hospitality Network (IHN) at Saint Marks United Methodist Church, June 24-July 1. We are currently working on the volunteer schedule. If you are a regular volunteer and know you will be gone during that time, please let us know soon. We also welcome new volunteers and would be glad […]

June 1, 2018

Cookbooks

We still have plenty of Berkey Cookbooks for sale. These are great gifts for anyone. You will find them by the mailboxes. Please add your name to the list, located by the books, and put your money in the offering. Be sure to write in your check’s memo line or attach a note, that your […]

June 1, 2018

Berkey Prayer Circle

​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. […]

June 1, 2018

Pastors and Office Staff on Vacation

Pastors Bob and Mag Richer Smith are on vacation and will return to the office on June 15. Pastors Dan Schrock is on vacation and will return to work on July 1. Communication & Office Manger Jenny Hooley is on vacation and will return to the office on June 26. Lana Smucker will work in […]

May 25, 2018

High School Graduation Hymnal Signing and Celebration

Three of our youth will be graduating from high school this spring: Alex Miller from Northridge High School; Abby Rudy-Froese from Bethany Christian Schools; Elise Wenger from Goshen High School. We will be celebrating their graduation this Sunday, May 27, with the gift of a hymnal, a special tea following worship and a hymn sing […]

May 25, 2018

Magazine Renewals

It is time to renew subscriptions to Rejoice! and Purpose magazines. Checks should be written out to Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship and placed in the Treasurer’s mailbox (not the offering) by this Sunday, May 27. Contact our treasurer, Ruth Hathaway, with any questions you might have. See prices and descriptions below: Rejoice! ($29.50): Nurture your […]

May 25, 2018

Congregational Summer Picnic

Everyone is invited to our first summer picnic on Sunday, June 3. We’ll eat outside by the playground, weather permitting, and have yard games to enjoy. The theme is “Favorite Summer Salads and Finger Foods”. Bring two favorite dishes, including a variety of salads, finger foods, and desserts. Ice cream cones will be provided. Also […]

May 25, 2018

Servant Leadership Ballot for 2018-2019

The Leadership Discernment Team (LDT): Abbe Buller, Ruth Roth, Mark Yoder, and Dan Schrock, are pleased that the following persons have agreed to serve on our commissions and in other roles. We will vote to affirm these persons during the June 3 worship service. If you would like an absentee ballot, you will find it […]

May 25, 2018

SLT MINUTES

April minutes from the Spiritual Leadership Team (SLT) are now posted on the Berkey website for you to read. You will find the SLT page under the Resource tab. The webpage is password protected so if you have forgotten the password, please contact the office.

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