August 29, 2021 - Calvary Community Church

August 29, 2021

The Telecoil… Connecting Directly to Sound
Our worship center is equipped with hearing loop assistive
listening technology for those with telecoil-fitted hearing aids.

CALVARY ANNOUNCEMENTS
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Congratulations to Chuck and Shirley Buchweitz,
celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary, on August 31 and Wayne and Bev
Hilbelink, celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary September 1.

STAMP MINISTRY UPDATE The Alliance Stamp Ministry would like to thank
Calvary for the used stamp donations to support preparation, publication, and
distribution of Spanish language curriculum for Sunday Schools. As of April
2021, $8,000 has been generated. Praise the Lord!

BABY BOOMERS Join us for fun and fellowship at game night, playing Five
Crowns. Friday, September 3, 6:00 PM.

GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT A night of worship and encouragement! Friday,
September 10, 6:00 PM. Sign up at calvarycommunity.net/event/girls-night-out.
You do not want to miss out!

MEMBERSHIP CLASS Let's take this relationship to the next level. Become a
member of Calvary! Saturday, September 11, 8:00 AM until noon. Brochures are
available on the literature rack. Contact the office to sign up: 262.245.6294,
office@calvarycommunity.net.

UPDATE: LADIES SABBATH RETREAT Four days to be with Jesus,
September 22–26. Payment due at time of retreat. Brochures available on the
literature rack. Sponsorship opportunities are available to bless women who are
financially unable to attend. (Be a sponsor by simply marking your gift “sabbath
sponsorship.”) Register at calvarycommunity.net/women.

LADIES BIBLE STUDIES Beginning September 14. Mondays, 6:00 PM and
Tuesdays, 9:00 AM. Childcare provided Tuesdays only.

AWANA Clubs begin Wednesday, September 15, 6:15 – 7:45 PM. Registration
now available on website and app.

FOREVER FIT Fall session: September 13 – November 19, M/W/F, 9:00 AM
and M/TH, 6:00 PM. Classes are available for women, junior high and above,
featuring a medium impact workout with low and high options. No childcare.
Questions? Emma Price at emma_price@live.com.

GRIEFSHARE Two 13-week options available, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, or
Thursday, 6:00 PM. Questions? Stephanie at stephanie@calvarycommunity.net

CALVARY DIRECTORIES The latest and greatest version of our church
directory is now available at the welcome center or church office.

LOVE IN ACTION
THE CHANGING PLACE is a safe place to nurse and change babies at the
Walworth County Fair, Wednesday–Monday, September 1–6, 2021. Women
are needed to serve two-hour shifts at our tent: We still have 5 slots to fill. Free
day passes available. Sign up at the welcome center or contact Lynette in the
church office, 262.245.6294, office@calvarycommunity.net.

BACKPACK GIVEAWAY: Again this year, we have given out backpacks full of
school supplies to our community. If you would like to help offset the cost of
the backpacks, you may sponsor one for $15. Write your check to Calvary
Community Church; note “backpacks” on the memo line or giving envelope.

PRAYER
PRAYER TEAM Would you like to be part of the team that prays over requests
that come in to the church? If so, please email Pastor Chuck and he will have
you added to the email list: chuck@calvarycommunity.net

PRAYER GUIDE, produced Tuesdays, is available in the lobby and on the
app’s Prayer section. You may submit a prayer request through the app, by
calling the church at 262.245.6294, or by email: office@calvarycommunity.net.

GLOBAL PARTNER UPDATES may be found on our app, “Global Partners
Call to Prayer.” Engaging with Global Partners letters will also be found
there, with a few printed copies on the global partners display rack.

EMERGENCY PRAYER CHAIN (for emergency requests)
Call: Barb Osborne, 262.248.6052, or Ellie Price, 262.723.3779.

COMMUNITY BOARD
AGAPE HOUSE UPDATE Staffing needs are critical and will delay the start of
the girls’ home this year. Current needs: two part-time teachers (girl's and boy's
home), two full-time RAs (girl's home) and House Manager/House Parents
(girl's home). Descriptions and application at agapehouseheals.org; Contact
Christen, 262.275.6466 if you are available.

INSPIRATION MINISTRIES MOVE FOR A CAUSE annual 1-mile 5K Push,
Walk and Ride event, Saturday, September 11, Lake Geneva. Free fun event.
Make a pledge at inspirationministries.org/donate or contact Kimberly Voller,
262.222.5093, kvoller@inspirationministries.org.

NEW DAY WOMEN’S CLINIC annual banquet, Saturday night, October 9,
with guest speaker Dr. Brent Boles. SAVE THE DATE!

GOD’S RESOURCES
 God’s work, done God’s way, in God’s time, brings God’s resources.
 Missions, Benevolent, Building, and Education Funds receive funding as you
  specifically designate your contribution. *Fiscal year is August through July.

                                      *2021/22           *2020/21           *2021/22
                                     (Year to Date)   (Last Year to Date) (Ministry Plan)
Year-to-date General Fund Income      $124,167.62        $104,240.13        $115,217.32
Year-to-date General Fund Expenses     $87,652.28        $116,112.50
Benevolent Offering                     $4,466.50          $3,246.03
Designated Education Fund Balance       $5,012.88

       CENTENNIAL GENEROSITY CAMPAIGN
Participants =                                        177
Total Building Revenue =                     $1,863,648.59
Total Building Expenses =                      $202,299.00
Total Building Fund Balance                  $1,661,349.59
Outstanding Commitments =                      $232,004.00
Revenue + Outstanding Commitments =          $2,095,652.59
Centennial Generosity Campaign Goal =        $3,000,000.00

                         GIVING OPTIONS
Easy giving options at Calvary:
 • Drop your tithes and offerings into the giving boxes located in the lobby.
 • Give online: Click the GIVING tile on our app, scan the QR
   code to go directly to our contributions page, or use the link
   at CalvaryCommunity.net/give.
 • Text “GIVE” to 262.425.8333 and follow the prompts.
 • Sign up for the First Fruits electronic withdrawal program
   (brochure at welcome center).
 • Amazon Smile: To designate Calvary Community Church as your supported
   charity, visit bit.ly/AmazonSmileCalvaryWB. Calvary will receive .5% of sales.
 • Education Fund: For staff continuing education, designate “education fund.”