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Berkey Church
Weekly Church Announcements
October 4-11, 2026
Weekly Church Agenda
***Indicates there is a change in the traditional weekly schedule.
10.4.2026 (Sunday): Revival Services start today! NO 8am Service. Worship at 10 a.m.; Sunday school at 9 a.m.; Covered Dish Meal after service
10.5.2026 (Monday): Prayer Meeting 6pm and Monday Bible Study 6:30pm
10.6.2026 (Tuesday): Sister's In Christ/Able Ministry
10.7.2026 (Wednesday): NO Wednesday Night Bible Study - Fall Break
10.10.2026 (Saturday): Women's Fall Gathering 10am-12pm
10.11.2026 (Sunday Morning): Services at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.; Sunday school at 9 a.m.
WEEKLY NEWS & REMINDERS:
DONATIONS are in need for Berkey's RUMMAGE SALE on October 17. The sale is 8am-2pm and will include a concession of food and baked goods. All proceeds will go towards missions!
BERKEY QUILTERS (and those who desire to learn!) will gather October 10 at 12pm for their 2nd quilting meeting/project where we start our first project! If you have any questions, please connect with Mary Mitchell, or Jaymie Harclerode.
FALL REVIVAL is September 27-29, 2026! Our visiting pastor for Revival is Wes Lewis! Reminder that there is no 8am service on Sunday, September 27. Revival begins Sunday morning at 10am and there is a covered dish fellowship meal after this service. Revival continues Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings at 7pm.
LOVE FEAST is Sunday, October 4 at 6:30pm. It is beautiful time when we gather together with a brief message from Pastor Jason, sing hymns, share Love feast together, wash feet/hands of our friends and family, and take communion. If you have any questions, please connect with Pastor Jason.
FAITH WALK for Windber Community is October 4; meeting at Windber Calvary United Methodist for registration is at 1:30pm and the walk begins at 2pm. If you’d like to sponsor a walker, or donate, please see Bryan Mahler for details.
Matthew, James and 20/30s Group are the three Sunday school studies you can get plugged into! The 3 studies are: Bev Jerz leading the Matthew study (Conference Room), Jack Feathers leading a study on James (Pastor’s Study upstairs) starting Oct. 11, and Pastor Jason is leading the 20s/30s in a study on Unshakeable Hope (last class on the right downstairs). It is never too late to connect and join a class!
WOMEN'S FALL GATHERING is Saturday, October 10. It is an intentional time set aside where we get to fellowship with one another. It is from 10am-12pm and will include light refreshments and devotion. If you feel led to bring a harvest/fall-inspired dish, feel free to share!
PRAYER REQUESTS: If you have any prayer requests, please contact Sharon Crissman at (814) 467-4324 where you can have someone pray with you and either put it on the prayer chain or let our other pastors know.
Women’s Fellowship Ladies meet the second Thursday of the month for lunch. Talk to Diane if you have any questions.
Fresh breakfast! Once a month the youth are endeavoring to cook a fresh breakfast! We plan to have eggs, freshly milled pancakes, bacon, toast, and more. We would love to have you join us before Sunday school to prep and cook! If you are interested in helping students make this from 8:00-9:00 or donate to the breakfast, please let Jason know!
Monthly Newsletters: If you have yet to receive a monthly church newsletter and wish to do so, please connect with Pastor Jason. September-October's newsletter can be found in the Narthex. We will be sure to start sending one to you if you let Pastor Jason know!
WEDNESDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY: During the school year we gather together on Wednesdays from 6:30-7:45 p.m. for a Bible story, dinner, a game/activity, recreation activity, and music. The fall Bible study is underway with great fellowship and Biblical teaching! If you need transportation or have further questions, connect with Jason or Sharon.
Other Upcoming Events & Important Dates:
Oct 3 Love your Church Work Day
Oct 4 Love Feast & Communion 6pm
Oct 4 Faith Walk
Oct 5 Prayer Meeting/Bible Study
Oct 6 Sisters in Christ, ABLE
Oct 6 Food Pantry
Oct 7 NO WNBS
Oct 8 Women’s Fellowship
Oct 10 Women’s Fall Gathering
Oct 12 Prayer Mtg/Bible Study
Oct 13 Sisters in Christ
Oct 14 WNBS at 6:30pm
Oct 17 Rummage Sale
Oct 19 Prayer Mtg, Bible Study
Oct 20 Sisters in Christ
Oct 20 Commission/Board Mtg
Oct 21 WNBS at 6:30pm
Oct 25 Soup and Salad
Oct 26 Prayer Mtg, Bible study
Oct 27 Sisters in Christ
Oct 28 WNBS
Oct 29 Harvest Party
Oct 31 Reformation Day/Halloween
Oct 31–TIME CHANGE, Gain!!
Nov 1 Council meeting
*** If you have any additional announcements that you would like to share, connect with Pastor Jason.
"Let us not glide through this world and then slip quietly into heaven, without having blown the trumpet loud and long for our Redeemer, Jesus Christ. Let us see to it that the devil will hold a thanksgiving service in hell, when he gets the news of our departure from the field of battle."
C.T. Studd
