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December 10, 2013

An Explanation of The Nativity of Christ Artwork

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. […]

November 26, 2013

New to the Library

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 […]

November 18, 2013

Michiana Meda Prepares 1st Friday Meal At The Window

Michiana MEDA is an organization connecting faith and work. The receipts from tonight’s meal will go directly to the work of The Window. We have prepared for you a meal centered about a Groundnut Stew similar to one that would be served in the West African country of Ghana. We are keynoting Ghana because the […]

October 30, 2013

Bethany Christian School November Events

November is a very busy month at Bethany! Please see the various opportunities below to get involved and support BCS! Bethany Fish Fry The Bethany Christian School senior class will hold a semiannual fish fry on Friday, November  1, from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (carryout begins at 4:00 p.m.). Come for an evening of […]

October 30, 2013

New to the Library

New titles for the library this week include: Creating a Scene in Corinth by Reta Halteman Finger (Jenny Schrock’s sister) and George D. McClain:  ancient Corinth is vividly brought to life, unleashing the subversive power of Paul’s letter for both his ancient audience and today.  Readers are guided to imagine themselves as participants in the often […]

October 23, 2013

GHS Miles For Music

Goshen High School Music Department is having its 3rd annual Miles For Music event on Saturday, November 9.  This includes a 5K Fun Run and 3K Walk PLUS Pancake Breakfast.  The Run starts at 9:00 a.m. and the Pancake Breakfast is from 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at the AG Hall of the Elkhart County Fairgrounds.  The fee […]

October 23, 2013

Berkey Advent Choir

Attention, Singers!  A choir is being formed to sing at several worship services in the Advent season.  Whether you have sung in a choir before or not, you are welcome to join us.  The music will be accessible to anyone with some experience singing 4-part harmony. Paul Leichty will direct the choir and would like […]

October 23, 2013

Bethany Christian Schools Hacienda Day

A Hacienda Day will be held Monday, November 4, to benefit Bethany Christian Schools. Hacienda will donate 20% of purchases for food, gift certificates, and carryouts all that day with presentation of a token. Tokens may NOT be distributed inside or outside the restaurant that day. Tokens may be printed at bethanycs.net/haciendaday or are available […]

October 3, 2013

Congregational Appreciative Inquiry

The Spiritual Leadership Team of Berkey Avenue Mennonite Fellowship has been given the task of “assessing how well the congregation is living its vision and mission.” To that end we are planning for an afternoon/evening of “Appreciative Inquiry” at the church on November 3rd. During this process we will be listening in a structured way to […]

October 3, 2013

New to the Library

This week we add four titles to our library collection! Blush:  A Mennonite Girl Meets a Glittering World – This is the story of how a rosy-cheeked, barefoot Mennonite farm girl prepared to enter the glittering world as a distinguished professor of English, eight years as president of Goshen College and six years as vice president […]

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