9:00 a.m. & 10:45 a.m.
(In-Person and Livestream)
Teach Us to Pray
Core Value #4: Humble Prayer
Pastor Bret Laird
6:00 p.m.
(In-Person)
Prayer Service
Pastor Bret Laird
News
Join us on Wednesday evening for the family dinner for a great time of fellowship before evening activities; sloppy joes will be served from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. A gluten free option is always available. To ensure we have enough food, we ask everyone to sign up in advance (by 9:00 a.m. Wednesday), by noting on a Calvary Connection card, calling the Church Office, or by clicking here.
Men’s Breakfast returns on 11/20, 12/18, 1/15, 2/19, 3/19, 4/16 and 5/21 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Share breakfast, a Man Challenge and fellowship. Bring your Dad, son, brother or friend! Click here or call the church office to sign up for the November 20 breakfast.
Bless an Angel Tree child this Christmas by giving gifts on behalf of their incarcerated parent. Sign up today in your LifeGroup or in the Fellowship Center. Please contact John Hoogenboom with any questions.
Tuesday Morning Men’s Bible Study has moved to Room 214. Please use the main entrance (Entrance B) on the south side.
October is Pastor Appreciation month. The Pastors will be honored after the evening service on October 24. Please consider contributing to a love offering to express our thanksgiving for their service to the Lord here at Calvary. Please mark a separate envelope with 'Pastor Appreciation" and put it in the offering. Alternatively, you can give online through the church website or the church REALM database. Select 'Other Projects' and insert 'Pastor Appreciation' into the memo box that appears. These donations will be tax deductible as they will be taxable income to the Pastors.
The Kalamazoo Bible League is looking to start a women’s basketball league with area churches. Please contact Dan Dockweiler if you are interested.
The Elders have approved Mike and Karen Kragt for membership.
COVID-19 Update
We have recently been made aware of a number of COVID-19 cases within our church body. We encourage anyone in the congregation who has tested positive to contact the church office, so that we can minister and serve in practical ways. We want to thank the congregation for following the Elders recommendation. It is especially important not to attend any service or church function if you are not feeling well or suspect you have been exposed.
Prayer Request
For the family of Ruth Drenth, mother of Bob Drenth and Nancy Schmucker, who departed from this life on October 8.
Opportunities to Serve
We are in need of 7 adult volunteers for the Children’s Program for Global Impact Weekend on Saturday evening, November 6, from 5:50 - 7:30 p.m. Please email Amy Wolff if you are interested. The Q&A with Dr. Lutzer will be recorded so it can be viewed later for those who are serving.
Want to help spruce up the church grounds? We are doing a fall cleanup on Friday, October 22 and Saturday, October 23 and are looking for volunteers to help, Please contact Neil McCormick to sign up.
Thank You!
Dear Calvary Bible Church,
Thank you for your prayers, cards and the gift to the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission in memory of my mom, Maribelle Culver. We are trusting that the Lord has everything under control.
Sincerely,
Brenda Gonyer & Family