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Yaw Construction is planning to begin expanding our parking lot around late April or early May. Plans are posted in the Fellowship Hall if you want to see the design.

Join us at 8:00 a.m. (location to be confirmed next week) for an Easter Sunrise walk to the church. This walk will remember not just Jesus’ journey to the cross, but the journey many refugees around the world make. The walk will end at the church, where we will celebrate Jesus’ resurrection through sharing breakfast […]

We invite you to consider making a contribution to Berkey Avenue’s Youth Summer Camp designated fund this month. We anticipate several requests for financial assistance to help church youth experience a week of camp this summer at either Camp Amigo or Camp Friedenswald and would like to be able to give generously. A week of […]

Don’t forget to add Bible School, June 5-9, to your calendar. There will be classes for children age 4 (by August 1) through grade 5. Be thinking how you can volunteer your gifts to help with this week. Volunteer forms will be in your mailboxes this Sunday. See Deb Williams or Laura Moshier with any […]

Now is the time to sign up to volunteer to work at the LaCasa Help-A- House Community Work Day event being held in Goshen on Saturday, May 13. Berkey Avenue Mennonite will have a group volunteering at this event. See details and sign up on the bulletin board by the church mailboxes. Alternatively, sign up […]

In light of the suffering in our community and the need for solidarity during this season of Lent, Berkey along with other representatives from the Goshen Ministerial Association are planning a community-wide, ecumenical worship service for Good Friday. The service will take place April 14, noon – 1:00 p.m. at College Mennonite Church.

We are collecting bottles, especially those with an interesting shape to use as vases in the April Model School staff appreciation project. If you have some empty glass bottles to donate, please bring them to the church kitchen before April 10. A collection box is on the counter near the microwave. See Susan Garboden or […]

You are invited to submit recipes for Berkey’s first cookbook. The project will raise funds for Berkey and for a community agency. A​ll recipes​ should be put in Leah Garboden’s mailbox by April 9. With your recipes: Share why the​y are your favorite (50 words or less). ​T​ype or print ​the recipes ​on 8 1/2​”​ […]

It is time to renew subscriptions for The Mennonite. If you would like to receive this monthly magazine, you will need to turn in your payment by April 2. The cost is $37.00. Checks should be made out to Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship and handed to Ruth Hathaway or placed in the treasurer’s mailbox.