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In light of the suffering in our community and the need for solidarity during this season of Lent, Berkey along with other representatives from the Goshen Ministerial Association are planning a community-wide, ecumenical worship service for Good Friday. The service will take place April 14, noon – 1:00 p.m. at College Mennonite Church.

We are collecting bottles, especially those with an interesting shape to use as vases in the April Model School staff appreciation project. If you have some empty glass bottles to donate, please bring them to the church kitchen before April 10. A collection box is on the counter near the microwave. See Susan Garboden or […]

You are invited to submit recipes for Berkey’s first cookbook. The project will raise funds for Berkey and for a community agency. A​ll recipes​ should be put in Leah Garboden’s mailbox by April 9. With your recipes: Share why the​y are your favorite (50 words or less). ​T​ype or print ​the recipes ​on 8 1/2​”​ […]

It is time to renew subscriptions for The Mennonite. If you would like to receive this monthly magazine, you will need to turn in your payment by April 2. The cost is $37.00. Checks should be made out to Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship and handed to Ruth Hathaway or placed in the treasurer’s mailbox.

This Sunday will be the last day that the books being discarded from the library will be available in the Fellowship Hall. Please help yourself to anything that you would enjoy reading. Books that are not claimed will be taken to the Depot next week.

It all began soon after I moved to a new town to be near my family.  I had ended an 8 year relationship and was counting on them for support.  Then soon after I moved, they unexpectedly had to move away so I was alone.  And then my grandfather died.  It was one of the […]

Parking on Sunday morning is tight. If you come early, you may park on the grass along the north side of the pavement. This will allow others who come later to park on the cement.

Now is the time to sign up to volunteer to work at the LaCasa Help-A- House Community Work Day event being held in Goshen on Saturday, May 13. Berkey Avenue Mennonite will have a group volunteering at this event. See details and sign up on the bulletin board by the church mailboxes. Alternatively, sign up […]

We are collecting bottles, especially those with an interesting shape to use as vases in the April Model School staff appreciation project. If you have some empty glass bottles to donate, please bring them to the church kitchen before April 10. A collection box is on the counter near the microwave. See Susan Garboden or […]