Vacation Bible School
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UPDATE: The Christian Education Commission is very appreciative of the support we have received from the congregation over the years in being able to provide Vacation Bible School for our children. For the past 3 years we have enjoyed partnering with Waterford Mennonite Church to offer VBS for children of both congregations. At our joint […]
Fall College Assistance
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This fall our congregation will have 15 young people attending Mennonite colleges. Each student is eligible for assistance of $500 for the fall semester from our college matching fund. Giving to this fund is financially prudent because the colleges match all contributions dollar for dollar—plus you get a tax deduction on your contribution. Very few […]
2013-2014 Leadership Candidates
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The Leadership Discernment Team (Steve Garboden, Bev Krabill, Anita Mounsithiraj, and Dan Schrock) recommend the following slate of candidates for 2013-14. On June 16 you will have a chance to affirm the following persons. (Terms are three years unless indicated otherwise.) Spiritual Leadership Team/Elders: Shirley Dick Caregiving Commission/Deacons: Doug Baker Christian Education Commission: Ruth Miller […]
Kit Assembly: School Supplies Needed
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During our Discovering God Through Service Sunday School class on June 23, we will be filling school bags with school supplies for MCC. Anyone interested in supporting this project is encouraged to bring supplies from the following list to the church anytime now until that day: 4 spiral or perforated notebooks, 70 sheets 8 unsharpened […]
Intergenerational Sunday School Program
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Sunday, June 2 marks the beginning of our Summer Intergenerational Sunday School Program. Our Summer SS Goals include: Invite people of different ages in the congregation to interact and know each other by name. Affirm and encourage each other to take risks; everyone participates no matter what age or ability. Notice and name gifts of […]
New to the Library
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This week we are featuring three new books. Stop by the library if you are interested in any of the following selections. Health, Healing and the Church’s Mission: Biblical Perspectives and Moral Priorities by Willard M. Swartley The author critiques the current health care industry and persuasively offers an alternative insight into health and healing […]
Stephen Ministry Training Available
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You’ve heard about Stephen Ministry now. Maybe you have felt a tug to become a Stephen Minister or someone has tapped you on the shoulder to ask you to consider it. Maybe the first training time just wasn’t good for you. We invite you to consider becoming a Stephen Minister. Stephen Ministers are trained to […]
Stephen Ministers Can Help with Life Transitions
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Are you–or is someone you know–going through a transition in life? These transitions happen in all of our lives at one time or another. They include such things as the loss of a job, the loss of a loved one, hospitalization, graduation from college, retirement, a move, the birth of a child. When transitions come, […]
Mission Mosaic Prayer Directory Now Available
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A free copy of Mission Mosaic for 2013‐2014, is now available. This is a prayer directory published by Mennonite Mission Network which contains pictures, descriptions of current International mission workers, International Partners, and Christian Service programs. A copy of the directory is on the literature rack. If you would like the Mission Commission to get […]
Periodical Subscriptions
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Are you interested in receiving Purpose, Leader or Rejoice periodicals in your church mailbox? If you would like to renew your subscription or subscribe for the first time, please contact Ruth Hathaway. The cost per year is: Purpose – 25.00 Leader – 36.00 Rejoice – 26.40 Make your checks payable to Berkey Ave. and give […]
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