| May 16, 2012 |
Preparing for Pastoral Transition |
As we move towards summer, Berry Church is preparing to say goodbye to Pastor Sherrie and the Lowly family and welcome Pastor Romir and the Esguerra family. A part of this preparation includes repairs, renovations, and cleanings of the parsonage |
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| April 11, 2012 |
Stay Connected to General Conference |
Berry Church is joining with a few of our fellow reconciling congregations to stay connected with the events and decisions at General Conference. The following is a list of events that you can attend to learn about more general conference, |
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| April 11, 2012 |
The Balm of Yarn Bombing |
by Susan Geil All the yarn that appeared outside Berry Church for Easter perhaps has a bit of a “you kind of had to be there” aspect to it. So if you weren’t there, here is what you need to |
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| April 4, 2012 |
New Pastor Announced |
The Staff Parish Team is excited to welcome Rev. Romir Esguerra as our new pastor at Berry United Methodist Church. Rev. Esguerra will joining the Berry community beginning July 1, 2012. Rev. Esguerra is from the Philippines, and has been |
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| March 18, 2012 |
Announcement from Pastor Sherrie |
Dear Members and Friends, This morning after our worship, I announced to the gathered folks that I will be moving away from Berry Church at the end of June, 2012. For those who may be unfamiliar with the United Methodist |
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| February 10, 2012 |
New Meeting Structure |
At the 2011 November meeting of Berry Church Leadership Council, the decision was made with the help of Leadership Council Chairperson, Jess Mahoney, to change the meeting structure of Leadership Council and teams and committees for 2012. This new structure |
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| February 10, 2012 |
A New Year and a New Partnership in Ministry |
I learned about the Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jane Addams, in my undergraduate studies in Social Work. Jane Addams, founder of Hull House, a settlement house for immigrants in 1889, was one of the great ancestors of social work in |
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| February 10, 2012 |
Winter Lay Academy 2012 |
The Northern Illinois Conference – Chicago Northwestern District Winter Lay Academy will be held on Saturday, March 3 from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm and on Saturday, March 10 from 8:30 am. The academy will be held at First UMC |
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| January 25, 2012 |
Lincoln Square Theatre’s “A Lesson Before Dying” |
Lincoln Square Theatre’s Jeff-Recommended production of “A Lesson Before Dying” returns for a limited engagement from February 3 through February 25. Come see the show right here at Berry Church on the lower level. Previews: Feb 1 & 2, 8 |
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| January 17, 2012 |
The Pastor’s Word – January 2012 |
by Pastor Sherrie Lowly The gift of God in the flesh, incarnation, is a powerful gift. It is the power of God to make us children of God, the power of God to transform our flesh into the Word. We’re |
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