Calvary Church

This Saturday 10 student and 4 adults from Calvary’s own Imago Dei youth ministry will be heading to Washington, D.C. for our summer missions project.  While there we will be serving with The Center for Student Missions (CSM).  The folks at CSM will be partnering us with a variety of ministries and service organizations in our nation’s capital.  Each afternoon (Monday – Friday) we will be working with …(Read More)

The other day I received a letter from Compassion International.  The youth at Imago Dei Student Ministry sponsor a young girl in Ethiopia and from time to time we get updates on her life and the ministry that Compassion is a part of.  For $32 a month our student help to cloth, feed, and educate this student.  For an additional amount of money we help supply medicine to …(Read More)

Advent season is upon us.  Each year we try to focus in and discover Christ in a new light.  This Advent season, we’re focusing on “Serving Stories”.  As we study the book of Philippians we’re going to find so much encouragement for how we can engage our world with the message of Christmas – God’s love for all.  And we’re also going to seriously investigate how we as …(Read More)

Our church family pulled together in an amazing way this past weekend to help meet some really big needs in our community.  $2,241.00 was raised between the two services on Sunday!  We’re excited to divide this amount between our local Lemont Food Pantry and Convoy of Hope (an international organization distributing food worldwide.) Not to mention that today the lobby entrance is brimming with items brought in for …(Read More)