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Berkey Avenue Announcements
March 9, 2018

Financial Gift Request

Several Sunday’s ago John Roth made an announcement about an upcoming Mennonite World Conference (MWC) “Renewal 2027” event that will be taking place in Kisumu, Kenya on April 21. MWC is expecting 600-800 local Kenyan Mennonites to participate in the event, including a significant number of young people who will be spending two nights sleeping […]

March 9, 2018

Wedding Shower

On Sunday, March 18, we will celebrate wedding showers for Janae Longenecker and Vince Kurtz, Morgan Short and David Jantz, Sara Alvarez and Adam Waugh. This is a card and money shower, so you are invited to bring cards and monetary gifts. Cards will be available in the fellowship hall if you forget yours.

March 9, 2018

Open Conversation

On the afternoon of March 18, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., the Spiritual Leadership Team is launching the first of 3 congregational conversations around the idea of becoming a more welcoming church to the LGBTQ community. We will listen to the Spirit and each other through a process called World Cafe. Childcare will be provided. All […]

March 9, 2018

AV Invitation

Interested in running sound at Berkey? Join us Saturday, March 24, 9:00 a.m. at the church for breakfast and an intro to the AV setup. Contact Michael Sherer, Phil Bauman, Jason Moshier or Terry McGregor for more information.

March 9, 2018

Teacher Appreciation Meal

All Nurture Hour teachers, substitute teachers, music leaders and class coordinators along with your families are invited to a special meal at noon on Sunday, March 25. We are blessed to have so many wonderful teachers and leaders in Christian Education from the Nursery to adult classes. This is our small way to say THANK […]

March 9, 2018

Vacation Bible School

For your calendars……Vacation Bible School is June 4-8. More details to come soon.

March 9, 2018

Youth Summer Camp Designated Fund

We invite you to consider making a contribution to Berkey Avenue’s Youth Summer Camp designated fund this month. We anticipate several requests for financial assistance to help church youth experience a week of camp this summer at either Camp Amigo or Camp Friedenswald and would like to be able to give generously. A week of […]

March 9, 2018

Pastoral Search

The Pastoral Search Committee has begun reviewing applicants for the full-time Pastoral Team Leader. Please contact one of the search committee members if you have possible applicants in mind. Members are Jan Shetler, John Mast, Brandon Yoder, Anita Mounsithiraj and Renae Yoder.

March 9, 2018

IHN Involvement

The new IHN Committee would love to facilitate some new involvement in IHN. Please consider marking the volunteer form for IHN volunteer, under Missions, even if you are unsure. We will be glad to let you “shadow” another volunteer, just to see if you are interested. We have some ideas for helping new volunteers ease […]

March 9, 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. […]

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