Calvary Church

During this week’s Mother’s Day sermon, I referred to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist, whose study of the developmental stages of human life is widely recognized. Erikson viewed a person’s life span as passing through eight stages, with each stage having a major “developmental task” to be successfully learned. The developmental task to be learned at each stage prepares the person for learning the next stage successfully. Failing …(Read More)

A few years back I was in a transition period of life.  That interim time between ministry positions led me to a job at a local high school.  Although I enjoy working with students, this job was different.  I was working with student who had been separated from regular classes due to behavioral problems.  Needless to say, the classroom environment was hostile.  With a week of being their …(Read More)

Wow!  One week ago on April 19th, we rocked the building with our 4th annual Girls Spa Day event featuring Miss Illinois Ashley Hatfield, 100 amazing little girls and over 50 volunteers!  Not only did we have tons of fun but little girls walked away knowing that they are beautiful and that character is what builds true beauty.  My favorite part: 100 little girls screaming in anticipation when …(Read More)