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Mission Commission and JYF will be hosting a roadside clean-up on May 5, 2:00-4:00 p.m. Bring your grubby clothes and your shiny attitude and join us.

Volunteers are needed to help in the kitchen for the meal following the May 10th Memorial Service for Deb Detwiler at College Mennonite Church. If you would like to help, contact Diane Nafziger, (574) 370-2168. Volunteers are also needed to transport flowers and plants from the visitation at Berkey to College Mennonite on May 10 for […]

It is time to renew subscriptions to Rejoice! and Purpose and The Mennonite. Checks should be written out to Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship and handed directly to Jenny Hooley or placed in the Office Manager’s mailbox (not the offering) by May 12. See prices and descriptions below: Rejoice! ($30.40): Nurture your soul through the quarterly […]

Did you know that Berkey provides Funeral Planning Forms? If you would like to fill one out, you will find it here. You may turn your completed form into the church office via the Office Manager’s mailbox. It will be kept safely in a file. When the time comes, the pastors and surviving family members will […]

All are invited to a Good Friday service at 7:00 p.m. on April 19. This contemplative service, “In the Shadows with Stones”, will include scripture readings, prayer and singing. Footwashing will also be offered. Come to remember Jesus’ passion and our participation in it.

Join us Easter morning, April 21, as we will celebrate Jesus’ resurrection through sharing breakfast together (9:00 a.m.) and joining in worship (10:00 a.m.). If you would like to bring a dish to share for Easter breakfast, please sign up through Perfect Potluck. (Username: Weaver. Password: Berkey. Event name: Easter Breakfast.) Please bring your dish by […]

During the Easter service, there will not be a time for personal sharing. However, Pastor Joanne Gallardo will provide a congregational prayer. If you have a prayer request, please let Joanne know before the service. Alternatively, send your notes of thanks, praise and prayer requests to the office by Thursday noon to be included in […]

Sign up now to volunteer during Vacation Bible School, June 10-14, 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. You can access the online form here. We are in need of childcare, preschool teachers, family group leaders for grades kindergarten through 6th grade, drama participants, cookie bakers, “thank you” providers, and activity leaders for crafts, cultural awareness, recreation, and Biblical stories […]

Stephen Ministers are members of Berkey who go through 50 hours of caregiving training and then provide one-on-one Christian emotional and spiritual support to people who are going through a difficult time, such as divorce, grief, hospitalization, unemployment, terminal illness, relocation, chronic illness, or loneliness. In order to continue and expand this ministry of care, […]