This Sunday begins the season of Advent, a special time in the church calendar. Advent means “to come to” in Latin, and it’s an apt name for the season that both celebrates every good thing Jesus has already done and anticipates the good things...
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Calvary Church Breaks Ground on “Even More” Project’s Main Campus
On a beautiful morning, Calvary Church in Valparaiso broke ground on construction to their main campus. This is part of their expansion plans dubbed the “Even More Project.” With the growth of a church comes an increased need for gathering...
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What a joy to be the leader of such an amazing team. I know you have been blessed by two of our talented teaching pastors, Pastor Josh Reasoner and Pastor Jon Nitta! We are one team (1 Corinthians 3) serving one Lord and one church (Ephesians 4) with...
Read MoreCalvary Church: God’s Love
God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son. I know the words well, but I need to hear them often. Sometimes this is all we have to hold on to in difficult times. I am writing from Greece, where I have been meeting displaced people,...
Read MoreCalvary Link: Great Things
Thank you for honoring my wife and me this past Sunday for our 20th anniversary with Calvary. God has used our church to do great things in Valparaiso, the region, and the world. And I believe God has even more great things for us! Right now our...
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I'm celebrating twenty years as your pastor this week. Of my twenty-nine years in ministry, I have spent twenty of them with you! What I really want to say is "Thank You!" Thank you to those who have prayed for me, my wife, and our three boys. Thank...
Read MoreCalvary Link: Doxology
I had a great time away with the teaching pastors and worship leaders on Monday and Tuesday. We prayed, we planned, we dreamed. We love our church, and we can’t wait to share the new sermon series with you! Credo: Here We Stand begins this Sunday....
Read MoreCalvary Link: 1947
Calvary Church began its first worship services in August 1947 at Memorial Opera House in Valparaiso. A lot has changed since 1947 in our church, in Valparaiso, and in the world. And yet, all the important things have remained the same at Calvary...
Read MoreCalvary Church ‘Mothers of Preschoolers’ (MOPS) Take a Day to Play at ‘Meet and Greet’ at Will Park in Valparaiso
Will Park in Valparaiso was filled with pint-sized people Friday morning, zipping down slides and racing across woodchips. While the sunny day was theirs to enjoy, the day really belonged to the women who held their hands and pushed them on the...
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Generosity is something our church is committed to. That is why Calvary Church is giving to the aid work going on in Texas. We want to help the people of Houston and surrounding communities who have been devastated by Hurricane Harvey. If you want to...
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