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Sunday, December 12
Dessert after the PM concert
Internationals
Bienvenido Bem vinda أهلا بك Herzlich willkommen
До̍ропож̌лов̌т 欢迎来到 Velkommen! ようこそ！
Vælkomin! स्वागत हे Kuwakaribisha! வரவேற்பு
Hoan nghênh! 환영합니다!
United in Christ, the Calvary family is exceptionally diverse, representing more than 40 countries and dozens of language groups.
No matter your background or language, we invite you to join us to worship our great God and grow and serve alongside brothers and sisters in Christ.
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Sunday, December 12
7:30–9:30 PM, in the Crown Room (3rd Floor)Join us for "Jesus, God With Us," a FREE Christmas concert featuring our Calvary choirs, orchestra, and band on Sunday, December 12 at 6:00 PM.
After the concert, we invite our international families and guests to attend the annual International Dessert Reception to celebrate the joy of Christmas together. Come enjoy a wonderful evening of worship and community!
Please RSVP by December 8, so we may prepare for you. Thank you!
Are you interested in serving as a Calvary host? Click HERE for details.
Contact: Pastor Sibu Rajappan, srajappan@calvarychurch.com or Jennifer Porras, 704.341.5320, jporras@calvarychurch.com
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ESL Classes
English as a Second Language
Monday & Thursday morningsCalvary ESL (English as a Second Language) classes help newcomers to the United States learn to speak and understand the English language and American cultural expressions.
We offer multiple proficiency levels plus pronunciation and discussion groups to improve vocabulary and conversational skills. New students take a placement test to determine their class level.
Intro through Level 4 classes meet at Calvary (with masks & social distancing). Level 5 and Advanced classes meet via Zoom.
ESL classes are offered on Monday and Thursday mornings in the fall, winter, and spring. Childcare is not provided. The cost is $30 per semester, including books and materials.
Winter Semester 2022
REGISTER- Online Registration: December 17–30
- New Student Placement Tests: January 3
9:00 AM–Noon, Room 300
- Intro, Levels 1–4 meet in person at Calvary
- Level 5 & Advanced meet via Zoom
ESL CLASS SCHEDULE
- January 6 – March 3
Mondays & Thursdays
9:00–11:00 AM, Room 300
- English Pronunciation
Mondays, January 10 – February 28
11:15 AM–12:00 PM
Room 300 — Levels 1 & 2
Room 401 — Levels 3–4
Via Zoom — Levels 5 & Advanced
- Windows to the World — Levels Intro–2
Thursdays, January 6 – March 3
11:15 AM–12:00 PM, Room 300
- Bridge to Life — Levels 3 & 4
Mondays, January 10 – February 28
11:15 AM–12:00 PM, Room 300
- Life Discussion — Levels 5 & Advanced
Thursdays, January 6 – March 3
11:15 AM –12:00 PM, via Zoom
Contact: Vince Eaton, 704.341.5322, veaton@calvarychurch.com
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International Fellowship
Sundays at 8:30 AM | Room 227
Teacher: Sam SpeightsWith members from around the globe, our multi-national group brings diverse testimonies of God’s grace and shares a deep love for the unifying truth of God’s Word. We enjoy quarterly fellowships, often filled with delicious international flavors! All nationalities are welcome; the group is taught in English.
ALG Hispano
Sundays at 11:15 AM | Room 237
Teacher: Bill OgdenMeditamos en la palabra de Dios y la aplicamos a nuestra vida personal y familiar a la luz de nuestra experiencia Latinoamericana. This group is taught in Spanish without translation.
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Spanish, Russian & Chinese
Sundays at 9:45 AM by phoneOn Sundays, our 9:45 AM worship service is translated LIVE into Spanish, Russian, and Chinese.
We also provide translation at selected holiday services and concerts
Get instructions here:
Calvary has phone numbers that allow you to call in and listen to the service live or on-demand.
Here’s how it works:
- Call on your mobile phone or any telephone and listen:
- Chinese — 877.748.3414
- Russian — 877.734.4341
- Spanish — 877.740.3413
- Chinese — 877.748.3414
- To be notified when our worship service goes live, press “1” to receive a phone call before the service begins.
- Please use headphones or earbuds if you listen to the service live in the Sanctuary.
- To listen to the translation during the service Livestream, connect to the Livestream on a mobile phone/device/computer and call the translation phone number using another phone/landline.
- If you miss the live service, you may call the number at any time to hear the most recent sermon on-demand.
Questions? Contact: Pastor Sibu Rajappan, 704.907.7497, srajappan@calvarychurch.com
- Call on your mobile phone or any telephone and listen: