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Berkey Avenue Announcements
March 24, 2014

Health Centers Petition

Dear Friends: I am writing to extend an invitation to a call to action to help protect our nation’s Health Centers from a major federal funding cut. As of September 2015 all Federally Qualified Health Centers federal funding is scheduled to be cut by 70%! As Director of the Center for Healing and Hope I […]

March 12, 2014

Moral Circus Concert

The entire congregation is invited to an evening of music with Moral Circus in the Berkey  Avenue meetinghouse on March 19th, a Wednesday, at 7:00p.m.  You can read about Moral Circus on the Goshen Commons blog or access their music at http://moralcircus.bandcamp.com.  The band is made up of three talented Goshen College Seniors.  Feel free to contact […]

March 12, 2014

Goshen College Continuing Studies Open House

Ready to advance your career? The Goshen College Graduate and Continuing Studies program is hosting an open house on Friday, March 28 from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. in Newcomer Center Room 19 (on Main Street, across from IU Goshen Hospital). Learn about earning your bachelor’s degree in social work, business administration, organizational leadership or RN to BSN. Did you […]

March 5, 2014

New to the Library

This week we have four new selections for the Library. Bonnet Strings by Saloma Miller Furlong:  NON-Fiction – suspended between two cultural worlds, Saloma tells a compelling story about her struggle to decide which world to claim as her own.  This books presents a view of Amish life more realistic than the romanticized fictional accounts of […]

February 27, 2014

Living our Faith in the Workplace

MEDA invites you to Living our Faith in the Workplace on Thursday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m. This event will be held at Clinton Frame Mennonite Church (63846 County Road 35, Goshen). Lavon Detweiler has been in business for 17 years developing three different areas of business: machinery, trucking, and recycling. He’ll share his story of […]

February 19, 2014

Dan Schrock’s Sabbatical

For at least 15 years, the congregation has offered its pastors a sabbatical of up to 12 weeks after every 4 years of service. The pastor is required to seek approval for a sabbatical from the Spiritual Leadership Team and to report the sabbatical’s content to the congregation. At its last meeting, the SLT approved […]

February 12, 2014

Bethany Christian Schools Principal, Allan Dueck, to Retire

Allan Dueck, Bethany Christian Schools Principal, announced his retirement, effective December 31, 2014. “My time as principal at Bethany Christian Schools has been enjoyable and rewarding,” said Dueck. “Bethany is committed to providing learning that lasts and faith that lives. The dedicated faculty and staff make Bethany unique. During my 19 years here, I’ve been deeply impressed […]

February 12, 2014

Just So! Musical Tickets

Bethany Christian High School will be performing the musical Just So! March 6-9. Performances are on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 3:00 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students. Ticket sales begin Monday, February 17, and may be purchased online at bethanycs.net/justso14 (or call the school […]

February 6, 2014

New to the Library

We are very happy to have two new people, Abbe Buller and Elizabeth Miller Richer, joining Lori Good on the Library Committee. This week, we feature two new titles. The first, Fifteen Minutes by Karen Kingsbury tells the story of Zack Dylan, who made a promise to God and his college sweetheart as he left his […]

February 6, 2014

Stephen Ministry is 1 year old

It has been a year since we commissioned our Stephen Ministers for ministry. In the past year, our Stephen Ministers have provided 145.75 hours of care and 9 people have received/are receiving care from them. We thank God for this ministry! Stephen Ministry is one-to-one lay Christian caregiving. Stephen Ministers are trained to listen and help […]

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