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MARRIEDLIFE HIKE
Saturday, October 5, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Elysian Park
Calling all married and engaged couples, we’re excited to invite you to a special day out in the beauty of nature! Join us for a 3-mile hike through the trails of Elysian Park. Our hike will be mild to moderate in difficulty so everyone can enjoy the experience. We will climb to a scenic view of the LA Skyline—the perfect backdrop for our group prayer session for the city of LA. This is a family-friendly outing so bring the kiddos and dogs, and come prepared with sunscreen, hats, water, chairs, and canopies so we can enjoy God’s creation together! We will be grilling up some hot dogs when we return, so bring a side or dessert to share. We will meet up at Elysian Park Arboretum (Chavez Ravine Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90026). If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Nacho Galvan at calvarylife.com/contact

WOMENSLIFE STUDY
Tuesdays, October 8 – November 19, 10:00 AM & 7:00 PM, Main Sanctuary
Ladies, join us for our Women’s LIFE Study beginning Tuesday, October 8th. We will meet weekly at our morning and evening studies for a time of worship, teaching, and fellowship. We are looking forward to building our faith and growing in relationship with the Lord and each other as we “Stand Fast in Prayer” going through a biblical study of prayer. Prayer is the work of the ministry. Invite a friend to join you. Childcare will be provided. For more information contact Nene Luna at calvarylife.com/contact

MENSLIFE STUDY
Tuesdays, October 8 – November 19, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, kidLIFE Sanctuary
Men, join us for our exciting MensLIFE study as we delve into the books of 1st and 2nd Chronicles! Together, we’ll explore the examples of righteous and unrighteous leadership through the kings, centered around our theme “Stand in the Gap” from Ezekiel 22:30. Let’s grow together as leaders and become men dedicated to standing in the gap in our homes, workplaces, and communities. Each month, we’ll engage in community outreach on the last Saturday, and our first week study will feature a potluck night, so bring your favorite dish to share! Invite a friend to join you—ages 16 and older are welcome, and childcare will be provided. For more information, contact Albert Salgado at calvarylife.com/contact. Let’s stand together and grow in faith!

FOOD TRUCK THURSDAY
Thursday, October 10, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, West Parking Lot
Hey Church Family, join us for our last Food Truck Thursday of the year! We will have food vendors & trucks, games, and fellowship before the evening service, so come pick up dinner, stick around and play some games, and most importantly, get to know your church family. We will be gathering in the West parking lot. The food will be at a minimal cost for your family to enjoy! Invite your family and friends! Hope to see you there! For more information, contact Pastor Nacho Galvan at calvarylife.com/contact

MARRIED LIFE FALL SERIES
2nd & 4th Fridays of the month, October 11 – November 22, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Multi-Purpose Room
Greetings married and engaged couples! We are counting down until we start our Fall season with a continuation in our “Walking in Love” series. Mark your calendars! We will meet on the 2nd and 4th Fridays in October and November. Join us as we dig into God’s Word, fellowship with other couples, and grow in our walk together. Bring a snack to share, as light refreshments will be served. Childcare is available with registration at calvarylife.com/childcare. For more information, contact Pastor Nacho Galvan at calvarylife.com/contact.

GO IMPACT GLOBAL OUTREACH – 2025 MISSION TRIP INFORMATION MEETING
Sunday, October 13, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Multi-Purpose Room
We’re excited to continue to GO IMPACT in 2025! Join us on Sunday, October 13th at 2:30 PM to learn all about our upcoming 2025 Mission trips. Let’s GO IMPACT the world! See you there Calvary Life Fam! For more information, contact Candace Laolagi at calvarylife.com/contact.

BAPTISM
Saturday, October 19, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, East Parking Lot
Join us for our last Baptism of the year! Baptism is a way for believers to show others that they’re committed to living a life of faith. If you haven’t been baptized yet, this is your chance to tell the world you’re a new person in Christ—saved and free because of His sacrifice! Bring your loved ones to share in this special moment. Together, we’ll enjoy food, fellowship, worship, and time in God’s Word as a church family. Ready to take the plunge? Sign up at calvarylife.com/baptism. We hope to see you there! Need more info? Contact Pastor Nacho Galvan at calvarylife.com/contact or call the church office at (310) 352-3333.

HARVEST FEST 2024
Thursday, October 31, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Main Parking Lot
Join us for a safe, fun, and free Halloween alternative! We’ll have live music, inspiring gospel presentation, game booths, and even a mini harvest experience for the little ones! Plus, there’s face painting, a photo booth, youth jumpers, game truck, and much more. And special guest Christafari will be performing two concerts at 6PM & 8PM! Food will be available to purchase. And let’s not forget about the candy—there will be plenty! Dress up and join our costume contest (no full face masks or weapons please). Let’s light up our community with the spirit of JESUS! Want to help out or volunteer at Harvest Fest? It’s easy! Drop off bags of individually wrapped candy in our collection bins, buy a Harvest Fest t-shirt, or sign up to join the Harvest Crew online at calvarylife.com/harvest-volunteer. Need more info? Head over to calvarylife.com/harvest or get in touch with Pastor Nacho Galvan at calvarylife.com/contact. Let’s make this Harvest Fest one to remember! Can’t wait to see you there!

HEART & HOME
Sundays, October 20, November 17, December 15, January 12, February 23, March 23, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Classroom 4A
Heart & Home is a non-profit organization that supports families who have welcomed vulnerable children into their “hearts and homes” through foster care, guardianship, adoption, or Strong Families. Support includes The Closet, monthly support groups and events, counseling, community, and meals program. We aspire to display the love of a perfect Father God to an orphaned world. Heart & Home supports families as they endeavor to be living metaphors of the fundamental gospel truth – that we as believers are former orphans adopted by God; we are His sons and daughters, grafted into the family tree of faith through Jesus Christ. Heart & Home is so excited to partner with us to begin serving the community of Los Angeles! We hope you’ll consider joining us for the Heart & Home upcoming meetings. Ages 18 years and older are welcome. For more information, contact Candace Laolagi at calvarylife.com/contact

ISRAEL TRIP 2025
November 11-21, 2025
Join us on a life-transforming journey to Israel in November 2025! The Bible will come to life in ways you never thought possible as you walk in the steps of Jesus and other biblical giants. Immerse yourself in the sights, culture and breathtaking landscapes of the Holy Land, and hear life-changing messages throughout your journey. Once you experience Israel in this way, your life, prayer and understanding of Scripture will be forever changed.
All trip information and registration is available at morningstartours.com/csb1468
Trip Dates: November 11-21, 2025
Land ONLY Tour Cost: $4,125 per person (double occupancy)+airfare*
Single Occupancy: $1,205 additional
Deposit: $750 per person, due with registration
2nd Payment: $1,500 per person, due by June 29, 2025
Balance due by August 28, 2025
*Participants are responsible to book their own airfare, and the cost is NOT included in the land only tour cost. Morning Star Tours is available to help.
Contact Abby Spencer at 972-690-0092 with any questions.

Ongoing

BOOK OF ACTS 
Sundays, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM & 12:30 PM, Main Sanctuary
Join Pastor Chet Sunday mornings as we go through the new series “ACTSions – Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Acts” from the book of Acts. You can also watch the service live at calvarylife.com/livestream

BOOK OF 1st & 2nd CHRONICLES
Thursdays, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM, Main Sanctuary
Join Pastor Chet on Thursday evenings for a study in 1st & 2nd Chronicles. You can also watch the service live at calvarylife.com/livestream

COMMUNION
Sunday, September 29, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, Main Sanctuary
Thursday, October 3, 7:00 PM , Main Sanctuary
Communion will be alternating monthly between the last Sunday of the month and the first Thursday of the month.  Please join us as we partake in Communion as the body of Christ. For those livestreaming the service from home, you can prepare the elements (juice & cracker) in advance and partake in Communion with us.

KID LIFE
Sundays, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM and Thursdays, 7:00 PM, kidLIFE Sanctuary & Classrooms
kidLIFE is available for K-5th and Nursery/Preschool during church services on Sunday mornings and Thursday nights. It will be a fun time as the elementary kids come together to worship and learn all about JESUS! Nursery and preschool aged little ones will enjoy their time in a Christ-centered, loving, and caring environment. Contact Lexi Sanchez or Emily Devoux at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

STUDENT LIFE
Sunday Mornings, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, studentLIFE Centers – Junior High & High School
Thursday Nights, 7:00 PM, studentLIFE Centers – Junior High & High School & Youth Patio
All students grades 6th – 12th are invited to join us on Sunday mornings and Thursday nights for an exciting time of encouragement, equipping, and more! Come out and get connected with other students as we grow together in the Lord. For upcoming schedule of events follow us on Instagram @calvarylife_jrhigh and @calvarylife_highschool. Parents, stay up-to-date with important information and events happening in our studentLIFE with text alerts sent directly to your phone by texting your student’s name and grade to (844) 754-6033. Contact Jake Sanchez or Tony Sjostedt at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

WONDER KIDS – SPECIAL NEEDS
Sundays, 10:30 AM & 12:30 PM (2nd & 3rd Services), kidLIFE
Does your kid have a hard time focusing in the general classroom setting? We are offering a class for kids in Preschool to 5th grade, during 2nd and 3rd services, tailored to their individual needs! This class will provide an extra helping hand for any kid who may have an emotional, physical, behavioral or learning hardship. If you’re interested in your kid joining the Wonder Kids class, or you, yourself would like to provide an extra helping hand, contact Lexi Sanchez at calvarylife.com/contact.

MONDAY MORNING PRAYER
Mondays, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM, studentLIFE Center
1 Thessalonians 5:17 declares that we are to PRAY without ceasing! If you have a heart to pray or if you just want to start your week off with prayer, then come join us as we intercede on behalf of the church, His people, and whatever the Holy Spirit puts on your heart. Hope to see you there! Contact Pastor Lester Winge at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

LIVING STONES
1st Wednesdays of the month, July – December, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM (July 3rd meeting moved to July 10th)
Living Stones ministry offers biblical support for families dealing with relational and sexual brokenness. The support group offered is for families with homosexual or transgender loved ones. Our heart is to encourage you as you love your family members with the love of Christ. Childcare is available (nursery to 5th grade). You can register online at calvarylife.com/living-stones For more information, contact Candace Laolagi at calvarylife.com/contact

SECURITY MINISTRY
2nd Wednesdays of the Month, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Joy Room
Come be a part of God’s Watchmen! Help us watch over the safety, security, and welfare of God’s people during services and special events. Men, 18 years and older are welcome. No experience is necessary. We will provide the training. Contact Adell Traylor at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

YOUNG ADULT LIFE – THE BRIDGE
Fridays, 7:30 PM – 9.30 PM, studentLIFE Center (No meetings on the last Friday of every month)
“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.” Ephesians 5:8
A bridge is intended to reconcile or form a connection between two things. Let us help you bridge the gap and connect with Jesus and other believers. Are you searching for a community of people you can identify with and be encouraged by in Christ? Young Adult LIFE is a place where you can grow as a believer in Christ and find God’s will for your life. Join us as we connect with Jesus and other believers. We’re excited to see what God has for us as a community of young adults.  Invite your friends to join us! Ages 18-30 are welcome. Hope to see you there! Visit calvarylife.com/thebridge for more information on Young Adult LIFE Group meetings held off-site, as well as special events. For more information, contact Jordan Gavero at calvarylife.com/contact

PRISON OUTREACH
1st & 3rd Fridays of the Month, January 19 – December 6, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Overflow Room
The heart of Prison Outreach is to provide spiritual support to those incarcerated and their loved ones through prayer, encouragement, and discipleship. Join us for our monthly Prison Outreach Meetings on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of every month. Ages 18 years and older are welcome. Contact Candace Laolagi at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

MARTIAL ARTS MINISTRY – KARATE KARDIO+ROBICS
1st & 3rd Fridays of the month, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Small Multi-Purpose Room
Just for women! The Karate Kardio+Robics class is open to Women ages 18 years and older. These classes are high energy, fun workouts to Praise music that increases muscle tone, strength and flexibility, promotes weight loss, improves physical and mental health, and teaches effective self-defense techniques. The class is FREE so invite a friend! Childcare is not available. Visit calvarylife.com/martial-arts or contact Sensei Ginger Taniguchi at umafcsouthbay@yahoo.com for more information.

WORD ON THE STREETS – COMMUNITY OUTREACH 
Fridays, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM, Prayer Room & Offsite
Join us as we reach out to the South Bay community for JESUS! Our goal is to train and equip the church to build relationships and to share the Word of God – one home, one park, one community at a time. Come out for worship, devotion, instruction, and personal evangelism. Ages 18 years and up are welcome. Contact Jose Ford at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

HIS HEALING HANDS
3rd Saturdays of the Month, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Fellowship Hall East
The heart of His Healing Hands ministry is to provide a place for those who are suffering or hurting and also for caregivers to receive prayer, encouragement, anointing, comfort, and support. We also provide the homebound and bedridden with visitations and offer prayer, fellowship, communion, and baptism. We invite you to join us for a time of prayer, worship, and God’s Word followed by small related groups led by a group leader to receive additional support for specific needs. For those interested in serving as a group leader, contact Bethany O’Connor at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

FORERUNNERS FOR CHRIST
If you have a heart for people and a desire to worship God in mind, body, and soul, then Forerunners For Christ shares your heart! We want to reach out to those with active lifestyles to shine the light of Jesus, encourage them in this race of life, and help bridge the gap between the spiritual and physical through the activities of running, jogging, and walking. Invite your friends and family to join us! All ages are welcome. Visit calvarylife.com/forerunners for upcoming event dates, times, and locations. Contact Jared Salvador at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

FEED HIS HOPE – HOMELESS OUTREACH
Join us as we share God’s love by providing nourishing food, basic clothing items, and other vital services to people in need. We minister the truth of God’s Word and meet the physical as well as the spiritual needs of the homeless men and women in the South Bay. There are opportunities for you to come alongside those less fortunate and show the love of Jesus Christ. Visit calvarylife.com/feedhishope or contact Joe Lemp at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

SEEK N SURF – BEACH OUTREACH
Grab your Bible and beach chair to fellowship with your brothers and sisters in the Lord at some of the best beaches in the South Bay! Come on out for a time of fun in the Son where you can grow spiritually, reach out to the local surf community, and catch a wave with your forever family. Visit calvarylife.com/seeknsurf for summer beach outreaches and community outreaches throughout the year or contact Richard Guerrero at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

FAMILY DINNER DEVOTIONS
Are you looking for ideas on how to encourage your family to follow the way of Christ during dinner time? Check out our easy-to-follow Family Dinner Devotions provided by Calvary LIFE that are posted weekly! These devotions are designed to be done around the dinner table and can help foster spiritual growth within your family. For more information, check out our FamilyLIFE Instagram @calvarylife_family or contact Pastor Dennis Mascardo at calvarylife.com/contact

FOOD PANTRY MINISTRY
Our Food Pantry is running low on supplies. This ministry serves our church family and local community by blessing families in need with groceries, praying with them, and sharing the Gospel. If you would like to donate towards our Food Pantry, please refer to calvarylife.com/foodpantry for acceptable non-perishable and personal hygiene donations. Thank you for your thoughtful donations and your heart to bless families in times of hardship. Donations can be dropped off at the Church Office on weekdays or at the Welcome Center between services. Contact Armando Estrada at calvarylife.com/contact or call the Church Office at (310) 352-3333 for more information.

KID LIFE – ROOM PARENT
Parents! Here’s a wonderful opportunity for you to serve in the kidLIFE. We are introducing a new ministry called Room Parent! Our goal is for the Room Parent to be part of the classroom by assisting the teacher with passing out curriculum and craft items, help check in and check out children, and escort children to and from the kidLIFE Sanctuary. This role takes very little time and no preparation. Your involvement will make a huge difference for our Sunday school teachers. You are welcome to serve once a month or more often as your schedule allows. No experience is necessary. We will train you! To become part of the team that serves the Lord by serving His kids, visit calvarylife.com/room-parents. Thank you for supporting this new ministry and blessing God’s kids! Contact Pastor Dennis Mascardo at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

WORSHIP TEAM
Do you have musical gifts? The Calvary LIFE worship ministry is looking for electric guitarists, bassists, drummers, pianists, and harmony singers who have experience playing in a live setting. We’d love to meet you and see where your gifts can be used to best serve the church. Visit calvarylife.com/serve and fill out the short form. Contact Pastor Gannin Arnold at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

CHURCH VAN DRIVERS NEEDED
Here’s a wonderful opportunity to serve God’s people. There are many people in our church body who need transportation to and from their homes to church on Sunday mornings. We are looking for volunteer drivers with a Class B or Class C license to join our church van shuttle service team. Volunteers will be driving the church owned vehicles. If you are interested in serving in this capacity, contact Adell Traylor at calvarylife.com/contact for more information.

READ THROUGH THE BIBLE IN 2024
January 1 – December 31
God’s love for us is new each day. He is the source of all we could ever need, and keeping our hearts fixed on His Word will give us the strength to face all that lies ahead. Join us as we read through the Bible, fortify our spirit, and grow in our walk as a church family in 2024. You can follow along with your Bible using the 365 day reading plan taken from the One Year Bible. The Bible reading plan is available on our church website at calvarylife.com/bible and on the Calvary LIFE app. To access the Bible reading plan on our app, simply click the Bible icon located at the bottom of the app’s home page.

Church Information

Calvary LIFE APP
Download the Calvary LIFE App and get everything you need in one convenient place, right at your fingertips!
Livestream services, church announcements, give online, see upcoming events, tune in to latest sermons, get Bible reading plan, request prayer, get connected, and more! Join the community at Calvary LIFE as we grow together as followers of Jesus! Visit calvarylife.com/app to find download links for Android and iOS.

PAST SERMONS
View or listen to our sermons by visiting calvarylife.com/sermons.

LIVESTREAM
You can stream our services live by visiting calvarylife.com/livestream.

WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING
Tithes and offerings can be made at our in-person services, online by visiting calvarylife.com/give or by texting “give” to 888-777-6897.

PRAYER REQUESTS
You can request prayer online 24/7 by visiting calvarylife.com/prayer.

BIBLICAL INSTRUCTION
Biblical counseling is available for those who desire to seek a biblical viewpoint and direction to their lives. Contact the Church Office at (310) 352-3333 to schedule a phone counseling session with a pastor.

PASTOR CHET LOWE
If you’d like to know more about Pastor Chet Lowe, please visit calvarylife.com/about-pastor-chet

NEW VISITOR
As a first-time visitor, we welcome you to Calvary LIFE! We’re glad you joined us today! For more information about our church and answers to most frequently asked questions, text NEW to 888-777-6897.

NEW BELIEVER
Welcome to the family of God! Now that you made the decision to follow Christ, you may be wondering what’s the next step as a new believer. Let us help you grow in your walk with Lord. Text JESUS to 888-777-6897.

COFFEE LIFE
Visit our coffeeLIFE cafe and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee, teas, refreshers or an assortment of pastries, cookies, and sandwiches. As a customer, you allow us to support the work of the ministry, reaching communities for Christ locally and globally, and making a difference in the world.
Hours of Operation: Thursdays 6:00PM – 9:30PM, Sundays 7:00AM – 2:30PM. Closed Mon – Wed, Fri – Sat.
During Calvary LIFE events, we may ahve extended hours and additional days open. Please check for specific event schedules.

Family Dinners

Want to encourage your family to follow the way of Christ but don’t know how to get started? Check out these easy-to-follow devotions that you can do around the dinner table.
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