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August 21, 2020

Notes from our Stewardship Advocate

John D. Roth, Berkey’s Stewardship Advocate shares the following announcements with us:  Are you looking for quality resources on the topics of Faith, Race, or Money? Everence has recently created this annotated bibliography of books on these themes for your personal interest for use in small group settings. Giving through your will. Many of us are looking […]

August 21, 2020

Mutual Aid Forms

Mutual Aid forms for Berkey attenders: Mutual Aid Volunteer form. Request for Mutual Aid form.

August 21, 2020

Licenses for Songs & Movies

Berkey has purchased licenses through One License and CVLI. See the newsletter or contact the office for more details.

August 21, 2020

Note from SLT

Berkey’s Spiritual Leadership Team (SLT) created an announcement and guidelines for next steps in our gatherings and use of the church building. You may read them here.

August 21, 2020

Church Mail

Would you like to pick up your church mail? Come to the church parking lot this Tuesday or Wednesday (August 25 & 26) between the hours of 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. When you arrive, stay in your car and call the office, 574-534-2398. Jenny Hooley will sanitize her hands, wear a mask and bring […]

August 21, 2020

Prayer Partners for Berkey Children and Youth

One of the ways we care for the children in our congregation is through prayer partners. This year, Ruth Roth has graciously written names of each Berkey child on a stone. If you are interested in becoming a prayer partner, please contact Ruth and she will deliver a stone to your front door. Keep the stone at […]

August 21, 2020

Prayer Partners for Berkey Adults

Many of our church family members have selected stones that have our children’s names on them to remember to pray for them this coming school year. During this challenging time, one of the ways we can continue to grow in faith formation is to pray for one another. Pastor Joanne is extending our invitation to […]

August 21, 2020

Hosting Interfaith Hospitality Network

It will be our turn to host Goshen Interfaith Hospitality Network (GIHN) August 30 – September 5. Because they are still on “lock down” GIHN is requesting that churches provide casseroles that are frozen and can be reheated. We are asking you to sign up to bring a casserole to St Mark’s UMC that is […]

August 21, 2020

My Coins Count

Continue to collect your coins and cash for MCC’s My Coins Count. Or, consider a matching grant. Berkey children and teens are invited to participate by raising money for the project. Parents may want to suggest the monetary value ahead of time with age appropriate tasks, like two quarters, fifty cents or five dollars. Be creative […]

August 14, 2020

Sunday Worship Service at Home

Before Sunday, Berkey attenders will receive a Zoom link to the morning worship service and nurture hour classes. Our worship service will be a mix of live worship with some recorded elements. Before 9:30 a.m. Sunday, make yourself a cup of coffee, light a candle to symbolize the presence of Christ, and click on the […]

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