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The Calvary App!

Some exciting news … we’re finally ready to announce something that we’ve been working on in the background for a few months now… a new Church mobile app! The app is accessible for both iOS and Android: iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/calvaryem/id1312993092?mt=8 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.calvaryem Right now, the app is a place where you can get: The weekly bulletins…

New Church Signs

As Yiyin shared in a previous post about the new bulletin, there are quite a few changes that need to happen with our recent name change, one of those is the external church signs. The sign directly in front of the church was designed and crafted by a gifted church member. The sign on the…

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New Bulletins!

As many might have noticed, the church has recently adopted a new bulletin design. It’s something that we’ve wanted to do for awhile now, since the old format has been static for many years now.  It’s also a celebration of the name change we are doing to Calvary Community Church.   The basic idea and goal of…

Lighting Completed

Lighting and Ceiling Tile Work is Complete

In our previous post from February, we shared updates from the ceiling and lighting project in the sanctuary. We are happy that the project is now complete! Here are some before and after pics: The recessed lighting offers a softer glow and more widespread coverage than the fluorescent lights. The contractor also added brighter and…

Lighting and Ceiling Tile Update

You may have noticed, we are updating the lighting and drop ceiling in the sanctuary! The new recessed light have replaced the fluorescent lights to provide an updated, warmer atmosphere that is consistent with other sanctuary lighting. Dimmer switches will be included to reduce or increase the intensity of the light. With the changes to…

nursery

Nursery Changes

As shared in our first Plugged-In presentation, the nursery will  be undergoing some exciting changes! The baby and toddler nurseries will be combining into one room: Partition safe – designed for children Modular – can be moved as needs change Provides ample storage on both sides Will prevent toddler escape attempts Nursery Workers can see…

New Coat Rack

Because of the new translation booth and storage area in the back of the sanctuary, the area where people usually hanged coats was lost. There is a new coat rack as well as coat hooks in the vestibule, between the sanctuary and the fellowship hall.   Also located at the same location are some coat…

Coffee

Coffee and drinks

We have recently updated the coffee and drinks system to be more accessible and user-friendly.  The coffee and hot water are now in thermal carafes on the drink table, which is located in the Fellowship Hall, newly by the ramp. In the old system, the coffee and hot water would only be out and accessible…