Face2Face Women’s Retreat 2014
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March 7-9, 2014 This guided retreat for women of all ages is prepared by Patricia Ebersole Zwier and Susan Berends Medendorp, who have been doing women’s retreats for 20 years. Susan is seminary trained in the Christian Reformed Church and Patricia is a therapist at Oaklawn and is active in Assembly Mennonite Church. Each session begins […]
Berkey Teacher Appreciation Meal
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The Education Commission is planning a special noon meal on Sunday, January 26, to say thank you to our Berkey Sunday School teachers (and their families) for serving our congregation this year in nurturing our children, youths and adults. Please join us for a simple meal and lots of delicious desserts from the congregation!
New to the Library
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This week we feature two new titles. I Am Malala: The girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai: When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. […]
The Church and Business Doing Kingdom Work
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Join us on Thursday, January 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Belmont Mennonite Church (925 Oxford Street, Elkhart) for “The Church and Business Doing Kingdom Work.” Pastor Larry Rohrer and a business leader in the Belmont congregation will dialogue over how one incorporates their faith and values in the business world, and the role the church […]
An Explanation of The Nativity of Christ Artwork
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This explanation is being provided so as to enhance the appreciation and understanding of those utilizing and viewing The Nativity of Christ image, the suggested visual for the Advent 2013 worship resources. Worship planners may chose to incorporate this essay as they see helpful through bulletin inserts, reading aloud while worshipers view the image, etc. […]
MCC Donations Reaching Hands of Filipinos
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In the town of Tolosa on Leyte island, where Typhoon Haiyan (locally called Yolanda) caused great devastation, Filipinos can now sign up for food or household supplies. A portion of MCC donations is supplying 3,750 families on Leyte island with a one-time food basket and 2,250 families with nonfood items. This distribution is carried out […]
New to the Library
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This week we feature two selections Radical Jesus – Edited by Paul Buhle is arguably the first modern effort to convey through comic art the meaning of Jesus and his social message, not just in his own time, but also in the Radical Reformation, recent centuries, and in our own time. Telling the story of […]
United Way Reading Camp at Goshen Community Schools
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In partnership with United Way of Elkhart County, the Goshen Community Schools will again be offering Reading Camps to 20 children at Model, Waterford, West Goshen, and Parkside for 8 weeks (February 5-March 28th, 2014). The children attending Reading Camps will be 2nd graders in need of extra reading and language arts practice. Reading Camps […]
Amigo Centre Seeks a Maintenance Director
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Do you have skills in the building trades and maintenance and a desire to put your talents and gifts into a ministry committed to helping people connect with God, with creation and with each other? Amigo Centre seeks a Maintenance Director to assume responsibility for the maintenance and care of Amigo’s grounds and facilities. This […]
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