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Special Needs Coordinator. Calvary is looking for a dynamic leader for our
Special Needs Ministry. This is an important and valued role serving kids and
families with special needs. The position is 12 hours per week and is part of
our Children's Ministry. Contact Daniel Harris at dharris@calvarycrc.org
or 928.1325. Communications Coordinator. Do you have a creative eye and strong desktop
publishing skills? Do you enjoy using the power of technology to better
communicate? You may be just the person to fill Calvary's Communications
Coordinator role. This 10 hour per week position begins July 1. We will be
realigning staff hours so there is no increase in the staffing budget.
Summer Preschool. Summer Preschool registration is going on now. If your
3-5 year old will be attending this fun summer ministry, fill out the sign-up form
at the Information Center or Upstairs in Kid Zone. Parent co-op helpers will be
used throughout the summer.
Ladies. Invite a friend and join us this summer for a video-based book and Bible
study about the life of Joseph entitled, “Restless,” by Jennie Allen. We will meet
Wednesday evenings, June 4-July 23, in Rooms 101-102 from 7-9 p.m. The
book and study guide are $15 and you may register online or contact Karin Bol
at kbol@calvarycrc.org.
High School Mission Trip Students. This afternoon, from 3-4:30 p.m.
there is a parent/student mandatory meeting. Parents will fill out paper
work for the first half hour, and students will work on team building for
the remainder of the time.
whyprayer matters.
Thursday Night Worship And Prayer. All ages are welcome every Thursday
at 7 p.m. in the Lodge, Room 300.
Weather Cancellation Policy Reminder. Sunday services will only be cancelled
under extreme and unusual conditions. The following media outlets will be
notified: 99.3 WJQ, 91.3 WCSG, WOOD TV (channel 8), and WZZM TV
(channel 13).
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers
and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always
keep on praying for all the Lord’s people.”
Ephesians 6:18
VBS 2014 Dates
July 21-25
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Today’s Teaching
Message: Why Prayer
Matters
Passage: Exodus 17:8-16,
Ephesians 6:18
Moses Chung, Director of the
Christian Reformed Home
Missions
Fred Konynenbelt
recovering from back
surgery.
Russ and Dawn
Verbrugge and
family in the death of
Dawn’s mother, Char
Wagenmaker, on
May 14.
Celebrate. Kids Hope is celebrating ten years of partnership between
Calvary Church and Eagle Crest Charter Academy. The commitment
of Calvary's faithful Mentors and Prayer Partners have given hope
and made a difference in the lives of over one hundred children!
2014/2015 Proposed Budget. All professing members are asked
to read over the budget brochure you received so you can cast an
informed vote. The ballot box, additional ballots, and a budget detail
report are located at the Information Center. Ballots must be returned
today and must include your envelope number or name.
Next Week
Series: IDENTITY THEFT
(IV) Message: The Purpose
Driven Life
Passage: Ephesians 2:1-10
Frank Wevers
400 Beeline Road | 616.396.7550 | www.calvarycrc.org
Mobile Giving. In an effort to assist you with your giving, Calvary is
now offering the opportunity to give with your smartphone. When you
scan the barcode (QR code) image with a smartphone's QR decoder,
it will instantly connect you to the mobile version of our web page
without having to type out a long web address and locate your link.
If you have questions, contact Marilyn Rietveld in the Finance Office.
Information on all these opportunities may be found at www.calvarycrc.org
or by contacting the Church Office at 396.7550
May 18, 2014
community and mission links
Haiti Team. The Haiti team was able to see the construction progress on the
Vocational Training Center, visit the Mobile Clinic, and Pastor Bilda. For pictures,
go to calvarycrc.org/global missions. All of these partners give greetings to the
Calvary congregation. One Lord One Church. Local Holland churches will unite as one Church under
one Lord in prayer June 1-8. All are invited for a city-wide gathering to worship
and pray together Sunday, June 8 at 6 p.m. in the Dimnent Chapel at Hope
College. Consider signing up to pray for revival and unity to take over Holland
during this week! Sign-up at www.onelordonechurch.org. If you have any
questions, contact Jeff at jhoos@calvarycrc.org. Bike Riders. Calvary would like to support Christian Community Development
in Benton Harbor by getting a group to bike 62 miles from Holland to Benton
Harbor. All money raised will go directly to 4Front Ministries. The dates are
June 21 and 22. Contact Chuck DeWitte at cdw342@gmail.com or 283.5587.
Brochures are available at the Information Center in the Lobby.