It’s A Miracle – Vacation Bible School 2012

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Vacation Bible School 2012
August 20 – 24
9 a.m. to 12 noon, extended day option available to 3:30 p.m.
For ages 3 – 11

Join us for a fun-filled week exploring the miracle of God’s creation and Jesus teaching through miracles. The week will include songs, storytelling, crafts, games, snacks and service projects. Our mission focus this summer will be on hunger and food.

Contact the Calvary office to sign up or e-mail for registration materials. Donations gratefully accepted for morning program. Fee for extended day program is $25, due upon registration.

Calvary Celebrates Graduates

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Congratulations to our High School and college graduates this spring. We will be recognizing our high school graduates during the worship service on Sunday, May 20 and with a Youth Group party on Sunday evening. Congratulations to Samantha, Wyatt and Stephen!!!

Karaoke Music Night Fun-raiser!!

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

The Youth Group is hosting a Karaoke Music Night Fun-raiser!!
Sunday, April 29 – 5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
All are welcome, regardless of singing ability!!

Come to sing – Come to eat – Come for Fun.

All donations will help to fund the 2012 Summer Youth Group Mission Trip to Harvest of Hope in Virginia. For more info on the Harvest of Hope, go to   http://www.endhunger.org/Harvest/index.htm

Come to sing – or just be the audience. Or join one of our specialty events -
Calvary Superstar Competition  *  Mystery Song  *  Make It Stop!!!

To see a listing of the thousands of songs available on Karaoke night – click the links below…

http://calvaryarlington.org/karaoke2.html – organized by song name

 

Seeking Administrative Secretary

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Calvary Church is seeking to fill the position of Administrative Secretary by June 1, 2012. This is a part time position and with applications welcome from Calvary Church members and non-members alike.

Follow the links below to view the full Position Announcement and Description of Duties. The Position Announcement includes instructions submitting an application.

Administrative Secretary Position Announcement

Administrative Secretary Duties

 

Holy Week At Calvary Church

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Please join us for our special services during Holy Week.

Palm Sunday, April 1
10:00 a.m. – Palm Parade to Meet the Donkey - gather on the front lawn.
10:30 a.m. – Palm Sunday Worship Service.

Maundy Thursday, April 5
6:30 p.m. – Walk Through Holy Week. This is a special program designed for children ages three and up which explains the different events of Holy Week in an age-appropriate way. We will provide child care for those parents wishing to attend the Maundy Thursday service

7:00 p.m. – Maundy Thursday Service . A contemplative service marking the Last Supper. This service will include communion.

Good Friday, April 6
12 Noon – Ecumenical Good Friday Service at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 74 Pleasant Street, Arlington.

7:00 p.m. – Service of Tenebrae (shadows) with dramatic readings from the passion of Christ

Easter Sunday, April 8
6:00 a.m. – Easter Sunrise Service at Robbins Farm in Arlington (across from the Brackett School)

10:30 a.m. – Easter Sunday Worship Service. Come and celebrate the resurrection of our Lord!

Taste of New Orleans Dinner March 10

Saturday, March 10th, 2012
Welcome to the Taste Of New Orleans Dinner!
Saturday, March 10, starting at 6:00 p.m.
Invite your friends, neighbors, and family!
Menu includes such delicious items as:
***chicken jambalaya, shrimp etouffee, red beans and rice, macaroni and cheese, cornbread, king cake, bread pudding, fudge brownies, lemonade, and iced tea – delicious!***

Tickets are available at the door – Adults $15, Children $7.50
All proceeds help to fund our upcoming mission trip to New Orleans (in April)

Soup Bowl Sunday a Delicious Success!

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

February 5 was Soup Bowl Sunday at Calvary. The Youth Group families offered homemade soup and bread for lunch after church with all donations going to fund the Youth Group Summer Mission Trip this coming July. The soups were delicious, the atmosphere was festive, and the donations were generous. Look for a repeat next year. Thank you to everyone for your support of the Youth Group.

Bible Study Readings for February

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012

Our Wednesday morning Wrestling Team will be wrestling with the following scripture readings during the month of February. The group meets each Wednesday morning at 10:00 a.m.  Feel free to join in.

February 8:   1 Kings 16:29 – Chap. 18
February 15:  1 Kings Chaps. 19 – 21
February 22:  2 Kings Chaps. 1 – 4
February 29:  2 Kings Chap. 5 – 7:2
March 7:       2 Kings Chaps. 8 – 10, 13:14 – 21

Advent Events

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Join us during the Season of Advent.

Advent Sunday Worship each Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.

Calvary Christmas Pageant – Saturday, December 17, 4:00 p.m.

Christmas Night Hike – Thursday, December 22, 6:00 p.m. Gather at 14 Linwood Street

Christmas Eve Services – Saturday, December 24, 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (see below)

Christmas Morning Worship – Sunday, December 25, 10:30 a.m. (please note: no Sunday School at 9:30)

New Year’s Day Worship – Sunday, January 1, 10:30 a.m. (please note: no Sunday School at 9:30)

Epiphany Celebration Worship – Sunday, January 8, 10:30 a.m.

Christmas Eve at Calvary Church

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Please join us on Christmas Eve as we celebrate Emmanuel, God with us, the birth of our Savior.

December 24 – 5:00 p.m.
Intergenerational Service of Lessons and Carols
, featuring choral music and candlelight singing of “Silent Night.” Childcare provided.

December 24 – 7:30 p.m.
Christmas Eve Vesper Service with Communion. Features quiet music of the season and candlelight.

The offering at both services will be donated to the Water Project, providing clean sources of water for villages in need. 100% of the donation goes toward construction of a well.