Advent Devotional: Lift Every Voice and Sing!

In the days to come, we will post the Advent devotional online. We hope you will participate in an online discussion about your thoughts as you read Calvary’s devotional. Hard copies of the Advent devotionals are available on the book table in the narthex, in the church office, on the church website and here on [...]

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Rise to the Challenge!

The news is good.  Calvary is growing; our new members are pledging and giving faithfully; so far we’ve welcome 17 new pledgors this year.  This is heartening news in these days when all the financial news I’m seeing is downright dismal.  It’s heartening, for sure, but I’m not that surprised.  When times get tough we [...]

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Music Appreciation Sunday

 
October 26 was a day to celebrate music at Calvary!  During worship the sounds of the Washington Youth Choir combined with Calvary’s sanctuary choir to help us make a joyful noise to the Lord.  After the quarterly business meeting the Music Suite was opened for a wonderful concert dedicating our two [...]

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Al’s Thoughts

A reflection from our building engineer, Al Jeter:
Psalm : 119 10-16
With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments. I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin against you. Blessed are you, O lord; teach me your statutes. With my lips I declare all [...]

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Young Adult Group and Calvary Women’s Services

On Sunday, November 9 the Young Adult Group (YAG) had the honor of serving the meal for Calvary Women’s Services. We worked hard to make chili, cornbread, salad and dessert. Our time there was special and we visited with many of the women at dinner. Calvary serves the meal every other month on the second [...]

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Walk for the Homeless 2008

Help the Homeless Walk, Coming Up- Saturday, November 22

This year’s walk for the homeless will be held on November 22.  Contrary to your Calvary Caller’s article, registration is FREE.  Meet at the church at 8am, and we will walk down to the National Mall together for the 5k walk.  Contact Eric for details.

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Advent Small Groups

Lift Every Voice and Sing:  
Advent Small Groups 
Interested in joining a small group? We have two Advent specific small groups forming for the four weeks of Advent. We will come together to discuss the lectionary texts and what Advent means to us.
 
“Mondays at Mayorga” Maryland Small Group
Mondays during Advent, 6:30-8pm starting December 1
Mayorga Coffee Shop- Silver Spring
 
Wednesday [...]

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