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Our congregation will be hosting families who are homeless and part of Goshen Interfaith Hospitality Network (GIHN) from November 30 – December 6. Thank you so much to all the many volunteers at Berkey for your ongoing commitment in serving with GIHN. ~ Sue Byler, Linda Liechty, Llorraine Pflederer, Ruth Roth (Berkey GIHN committee)

Over the past five years, our congregation has accomplished at least sixteen different things. We’ve become more missional, successfully gone through a number of leadership transitions, and improved our facilities. See a list of what we have accomplished  here.

The Coordinating Council is offering the congregation an opportunity to buy more new chairs for the sanctuary and to replace at least some of the older brown chairs. These new chairs will be identical to the 107 chairs that are currently in the front of the sanctuary. Our chair fund already has about $6,960, enough […]

As churches and individual Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Christ’s birth, Goshen College will again offer an online spiritual resource to help believers make time and space in their hearts and minds to welcome Advent and celebrate Christmas. Beginning November 24 (the Monday prior to the first Sunday in Advent) and culminating on […]

As the leaves are done falling and the temperatures turn colder, we are making a transition in the conference office. Greg Sommers returned from his sabbatical in time to attend Pastoral Leadership Team Weekend at Amigo Centre November 7-9. Staff gladly welcomed him back at an all-staff retreat on November 10, also at Amigo Centre. […]

We will have a congregational potluck meal this coming Sunday, November 16, following our morning worship! Bring a main dish, either a salad or a dessert, and your own table service. Join us also for the congregational meeting, which will follow after the potluck. The agenda for our meeting will include the following: • Approval […]

Bethany Christain School will perform the musical A Christams Carol, on November 20-23.  Based on the story by Charles Dickens, this musical tell the stroy of a stingy miser who, through visiting his past, present and future realizes the value of generosity and love.  This heart-warming, festive musical is a great way for the whole […]

For a long time, our congregation has relied on volunteer treasurers who are appointed by the Stewardship and Finance Commission. These treasurers care for our weekly contributions to the budget, pay our congregation’s bills, manage our employees’ payroll, complete forms required by the government, and in general ensure that our congregation’s finances are in good […]