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Continue to bring your coins and bills for My Coins Count. Our donations provide water resources to vulnerable people around the world. This work involves building steam wells, drilling wells, sand dams, cisterns, and providing pumps, piping and/or filters – all to provide better access to those who don’t have clean water for their critical […]

The Getting-to-Know Board will be updated at the end of August. If you have a new photo that you would like the office to use for the board and/or the directory, send your photo to Jenny Hooley before August 28. Alternatively, you may request a photo taken of you at church; simply contact Jenny in the office.

The Prayer Circle of three to five people meets routinely on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m. in the church offices. We pray for Berkey members who have shared joys and concerns during the worship service, by using the blue prayer cards, or through individual concerns specifically expressed to us. All prayer requests are kept confidential. […]

Invited: The Power of Hospitality in an Age of Loneliness, by Leslie Verner who says real hospitality is not having a Pinterest-perfect table. True hospitality is not clean, comfortable, or controlled. It is an invitation to enter a sacred space together with friends and strangers.  Verner shares stories of life around the table and how […]

Berkey is hosting a blood drive for American Red Cross on September 6, 12:00 – 6:00 p.m. in the fellowship hall. You may schedule your appointment now by visiting the American Red Cross website, calling Red Cross (1-800-733-2367), or by contacting Jenny Hooley in the office. Many people in our community, including members of our church, have benefited […]

Are business meetings not your thing? Would you rather spend your time with fun kids playing outside, doing crafts, or watching a movie? If you answered yes to any of the above, then consider volunteering for childcare during the next congregational meeting on August 18. Contact Jenny Hooley in the office if you are interested.

On Sunday, August 18, everyone is invited to gather for the congregational meal and meeting following the nurture hour, 12:00 p.m. Bring a main dish and a salad or dessert to share, as well as your own table service. The meeting will begin after the meal and is expected to last approximately 45 minutes. Childcare […]

This Sunday, during the Nuture Hour, parents, mentors, sponsors, and Sunday school teachers of JYF and MYF are invited to the Jubilee Hall. We will be discussing the upcoming year.

During Summer Sunday School, you will have the choice of an input/discussion option in the sanctuary and an active option elsewhere. Find the full schedule for the summer here. The schedule is also posted on the bulletin board by the mailboxes. August 11 Class Options: Input/Discussion: “Hospice,” led by Sarah Schloneger and John Schrock in […]