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October 30, 2013

Bethany Christian School November Events

November is a very busy month at Bethany! Please see the various opportunities below to get involved and support BCS! Bethany Fish Fry The Bethany Christian School senior class will hold a semiannual fish fry on Friday, November  1, from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (carryout begins at 4:00 p.m.). Come for an evening of […]

October 30, 2013

New to the Library

New titles for the library this week include: Creating a Scene in Corinth by Reta Halteman Finger (Jenny Schrock’s sister) and George D. McClain:  ancient Corinth is vividly brought to life, unleashing the subversive power of Paul’s letter for both his ancient audience and today.  Readers are guided to imagine themselves as participants in the often […]

October 23, 2013

GHS Miles For Music

Goshen High School Music Department is having its 3rd annual Miles For Music event on Saturday, November 9.  This includes a 5K Fun Run and 3K Walk PLUS Pancake Breakfast.  The Run starts at 9:00 a.m. and the Pancake Breakfast is from 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the AG Hall of the Elkhart County Fairgrounds.  The fee […]

October 23, 2013

Berkey Advent Choir

Attention, Singers!  A choir is being formed to sing at several worship services in the Advent season.  Whether you have sung in a choir before or not, you are welcome to join us.  The music will be accessible to anyone with some experience singing 4-part harmony. Paul Leichty will direct the choir and would like […]

October 23, 2013

Bethany Christian Schools Hacienda Day

A Hacienda Day will be held Monday, November 4, to benefit Bethany Christian Schools. Hacienda will donate 20% of purchases for food, gift certificates, and carryouts all that day with presentation of a token. Tokens may NOT be distributed inside or outside the restaurant that day. Tokens may be printed at bethanycs.net/haciendaday or are available […]

October 3, 2013

Congregational Appreciative Inquiry

The Spiritual Leadership Team of Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship has been given the task of “assessing how well the congregation is living its vision and mission.” To that end we are planning for an afternoon/evening of “Appreciative Inquiry” at the church on November 3rd. During this process we will be listening in a structured way to […]

October 3, 2013

New to the Library

This week we add four titles to our library collection! Blush:  A Mennonite Girl Meets a Glittering World – This is the story of how a rosy-cheeked, barefoot Mennonite farm girl prepared to enter the glittering world as a distinguished professor of English, eight years as president of Goshen College and six years as vice president […]

September 18, 2013

MCC Alumni & Friends International Potluck

Please join us for an MCC Alumni & Friends International Potluck on Sunday evening, November 24th at 6:00 p.m. at Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship. Sarah Adams, MCC Country Representative in Lebanon, will be the speaker for this very interesting and informative update on MCC’s work in Syria and with Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon and Jordan. For questions […]

September 18, 2013

New to the Library

This week we feature three titles new to the library. Home to Harmony by Philip Gulley: The author, a Quaker minister, draws the reader into the charming world of minister Sam Gardner in his first year back in his hometown, capturing the essence of small-town life with humor and wisdom. Harvest of Empire: A History […]

August 21, 2013

Berkey Avenue Small Groups

Small groups are an important part of our life together as a congregation. They help us to deepen our relationships with each other and with God. In addition to the traditional, intergenerational groups that currently exist, we would like to offer small groups formed around a theme, eg. book club, dinner and a movie, biking, […]

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