West Berks Mission District Events

For church specific information during this time please see the "Congregations in WBMD" contact list page of this web site and use that to obtain information for a specific congregation.  Thank you.

2020 Summer Day Camp is CANCELLED.
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Berks Festival of Faith Free Supper meets at Bern Lutheran Church, 820 W. Leesport Rd,  PLEASE CHECK WITH THE CHURCH TO SEE WHAT IS HAPPENING DURING THESE TIMES FOR THIS SERVICE.  For more information contact Pr. Dave Kistler,  davedeek@gmail.com or 717-933-8802. Location is 820 Leesport Church Road at Bern Lutheran Church.
Retired Leaders Group  -    CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!    Remember the first Thursday of each month the Retired Leaders group meets for breakfast at 9 am at  the Heidelberg restaurant in Robesonia.  All are welcome and no reservations required.  Come enjoy the fellowship.
JOINED IN PRAYER in 2019-2020 - As we (WBMD and member Congregations) journey through the next year, let us pray for each other on the same Sunday.    Attached is the listing for 2020.  Click here.  
Mark your calendars:
Aug 25        WBMD Council
Sep 10        CROP Walk fund raiser - Isaac's
Sep 17        WBMD Assembly at Reformation
Oct 11         CROP Walk at Gring's Mill
​Oct 22-24 NEPS Synod Assembly - elect new Bishop
Oct 26         WBMD Council-

Job Openings

 If you would like to have job openings posted here, please send the information to West Berks Mission District, 1015 Windsor St. Reading, Pa 19604 or call 610-375-8303.
Allegheny Lutheran Church in Mohnton is looking for a Director of Christian Education.    This person will work alongside a team led by the Lead Pastor.  The  Director's primary role is to oversee & organize Faith Formation activities for all ages.  Candidates need a strong, well developed faith in Christ along with exceptional interpersonal, teaching & leadership skills.  This is a part time position. Key areas of focus include planning  Faith Formation curriculum & implementation, managing Wee Worship, Vacation Bible School, Summer Day Camp, Holiday Programs, and others.  The Director is responsible for strong child protective policies and to support a safe environment.  Position requires 3 years of experience in a church setting.  For more info see www.aelc.org.  Interested candidates may email cover letter and resume to the attention of Personnel Team at    office@aelc.org.  Please include 3 references and contact information.