Centering Prayer
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This Sunday at 8:45 AM, Dan Schrock will offer a short, 15-minute introduction to centering prayer in the classroom between Marilyn’s office and Jubilee hall. Then the group will do centering prayer together from 9:00-9:20 AM. If you’re not sure what centering prayer is, you can watch an 8-minute video by Thomas Keating here. Centering […]
Transitional Pastor and Search Committee
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The Spiritual Leadership Team (SLT) is planning to hire a transitional pastor who has specialized training to help lead our congregation through the upcoming pastoral transitions. These transitions include the conclusion of Marilyn’s service with us, the arrival of Joanne later in the summer, and the change in Dan’s level of employment from 85% to […]
Servant Leadership Affirmation Ballot Results
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Last Sunday we were invited to affirm the people who have been called to serve on our commissions, to be our congregational chairperson, secretary, and IN-MI Conference Delegates.The ballot was overwhelmingly affirmed. We are thankful and blessed by these people who are willing to serve our congregation.
Faith Formation Pastor
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Joanne Gallardo has accepted Berkey’s call to be our faith formation pastor. The Spiritual Leadership Team is working with Joanne to establish her start date. Pray for Joanne as she gives notice for her current job and as she makes plans to move to Goshen. We will share the specifics of Joanne’s move as her […]
Landscape Need
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We are looking for someone to lovingly coordinate the landscaping at Berkey Ave. This person would be responsible for keeping the flower beds maintained and all shrubbery trimmed and looking it’s best. This is a job done with volunteers, and for larger jobs, arrange to hire local businesses to do the work and oversee the […]
Fall College Assistance
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This fall our congregation will have 9 young people attending Mennonite colleges and seminaries. Each student is eligible for assistance of $500 for the fall semester from our college matching fund. Giving to this fund is financially prudent because the colleges match all contributions dollar for dollar—plus you get a tax deduction on your contribution. […]
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