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Pastors, delegates and others interested in MCUSA are invited to a pre-convention prayer retreat on Saturday, June 6, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Waterford Mennonite Church. The purpose of the retreat is to recognize that we are all part of God’s church and because of that assurance, we can lay our fear and anxiety […]

A letter from Ervin Stutzman and Elizabeth Soto Albrecht How can we be silent as we turn our eyes away and ignore the poor and broken who lie bleeding in the street? How can we be silent when we’re called to heal and serve in the image of Lord Jesus who has stopped to wash […]

The congregational meeting scheduled for May 17 has been cancelled but will be rescheduled for June 14.  It will be immediately after the worship service and it should last 15 minutes.

Everyone should have received forms in their mailboxes for participating in Bible School this summer. The dates are June 8-11 from 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. each day.  All forms are due back to Deb Williams by May 3. There are forms for registering children age 3 – grade 6. There are also many volunteer opportunities […]

The Mission Commission has scheduled a spring cleanup at the church on Wednesday May 6th. Pizza and drinks will be provided for those coming to work at 5:30 pm with the work beginning around 6:00 p.m.  One group will work on the church grounds while another group will pick up debris along Berkey Avenue. Cleaning supplies […]

At a recent family gathering my brother and I, slightly bored and looking for amusement, surfed the internet for exotic cuts of meat that we joked we might cook for a family meal. Armadillo, anyone? Puffin soaked in fresh goat’s milk? Zebra leg roast at $100 a pound? Idle diversions aside, this incident shows how […]

Save the dates, June 8-11 for this year’s Summer Bible School. This is for children from 3 years old to grade 5. We will meet each day from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m at College Mennonite Church. Look for more information about registration and volunteer opportunities coming soon. See Deb Williams for more information.

Please consider joining our MYF to help with LaCasa’s Help-A-House project  on Saturday, May 9.  Through the Help-A-House program LaCasa organizes volunteers to repair the homes and  improve neighborhoods in Goshen. Last year our group from Berkey helped clean out a house that LaCasa was preparing to remodel. The day begins with a pancake breakfast served by the Goshen Exchange club from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. […]

Five new books have been donated by Everence from the Living Stewardship Series as follows: Body Talk: Speaking the Words of Health by Ingrid Friesen Moser Money Mania: Mastering the Allure of Excess by Mark L. Vincent Creation Care: Keepers of the Earth by Luke Gascho Talent Show: Your faith in full color by Bob […]