Ministry Focus
This ministry provides practical support and encouragement to widows. Through fellowship events and a caring network, the ministry offers assistance to this valuable part of our congregation.
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED:
- Pray for our Widow’s Ministry. Sign up for the monthly prayer letter here.
For more information on our Widow’s Ministry and ways to get involved, contact Lynnell Bok.
Events
Widows Ministry – Fall Breakfast | 9:30am-11:30am
Widows Fall Breakfast September 19 | 9:30-11:30am Cost is Free, but need to RSVP Room 208 (Entrance D) Guest Speaker: Minister & Senior Pastor Jim Samra is a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, husband to Lisa and dad to four children. He has the privilege to serve as the senior pastor of Calvary Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan where his main responsibility is to lead others in worship of God. In addition to published articles and book reviews, he is the author of James, 1 & 2 Peter, and Jude (Teach the Text Commentary Series), God Told Me, The Gift of Church and Being Conformed to Christ in Community. To reserve your spot please RSVP to Lynnell (lbok@calvarygr.org) ext. 5520 by September 11.
Widows Ministry – Coffee | 9:30am-11:30am
Widows Coffee October 17 | 9:30-11:30am Cost is Free, but need to RSVP Room 208 (Entrance D) Topic: Preparing your vehicle and home for winter Do you know what needs to be done to your vehicle or home to get it ready before the snow flies? I’m for most of you these are things your husband did but now its time for you to learn and be prepared. How often should you have an oil change? is there enough tread on the tires? what things should you keep on hand in case you do slide off into the ditch. Or did you remember to remove and drain the hose from the home to keep from freezing? These are just some of the questions that we will cover and help better prepare you so your not left stranded. We will have a couple of guest speakers come and help you to…
Widows & Widowers Thanksgiving Luncheon | 1:00pm-3:00pm
Widows & Widowers Thanksgiving Luncheon November 17 | 1:00-3:00pm The Gathering Place Cost: $5 Guest: Jon Rudolph “The greatest inheritance you pass on to your children and grandchildren is not money or the material possessions accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.” ~Billy Graham. Come and enjoy a Thanksgiving Dinner over fellowship before you listen to Jon Rudolph in Leaving a Lasting Legacy. As we’re approaching the holidays, where most will be spending time with family, what better opportunity to be implementing what God says verses to what the world is telling us. To reserve your spot to this special event please register at mycalvarygr.org before November 8.
Widowers & Widows Christmas Luncheon | 1:00pm-3:00pm
Widows & Widowers Christmas Luncheon December 8 | 1:00-3:00pm The Gathering Place Cost: $5 Guest: Chris Knobloch & Family God’s Helping Hands, Inc. is a nonprofit organization located in West Michigan that shares God’s message through live presentations, professional full-stage puppetry, ventriloquism storytelling and much more.” To reserve your spot please register at mycalvarygr.org before November 29.