Highlighted Events
Spring Sermon Series
Join us for this exciting series based on Pastor Ross’ book, “The Next Seven Great Events.” We’ll discover how ancient biblical prophecy will be fulfilled through events leading to the second coming of Christ! This series will offer encouragement and practical help for living in today’s world.
For information about obtaining copies of this book, visit the book page.
Believer’s Life Summer Quarter Begins
Our summer quarter of Believer's Life is beginning! Believer's Life includes:
Sunday mornings
9 & 10:45 a.m. – classes and groups (beginning June 2)
Wednesday evenings
7 p.m. – Growth Classes & Growth Groups (beginning June 5)
Adults share corporate worship in the Fellowship Hall before dismissing for classes and groups at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday evenings
6:45 p.m. – Encouragement Groups (beginning July 11)
Art & Craft Show Registration
We are looking for vendors who want to show and sell their hand-crafted items at Calvary's Anniversary Festival on Sunday, July 7, from 3 to 7 p.m. The only fee we require is 10% of your day's sales donated back to the church.
Space is limited. If you are interested in participating, please register by June 28. For more information, email us or call 630-585-3241.
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, May. 26
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
Community Groups
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area. We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most…
- Sunday, May. 26
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area.
We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most groups meet in homes to study, care for one another and have fun together. If you would like more information, call our Community Life office at 630-585-3231 or email us.
PRO-LIFE PRAYER
Each day, prayer vigils continue at the Planned Parenthood building in Aurora. Calvary has been asked to participate on the first Saturday of each month at any time from 6…
- Saturday, Jun. 1, 6:00 am
Each day, prayer vigils continue at the Planned Parenthood building in Aurora. Calvary has been asked to participate on the first Saturday of each month at any time from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. For info, call Mary Ann Vincent at 630-913-5910.
Primetimers (55+) June Birthday Breakfast
Join us in the Auditorium lobby for a great start to your Saturday morning with a hot and hearty breakfast for $9. Guests will be Pastor Ismael Torres and family.…
- Saturday, Jun. 1, 8:45 am
Join us in the Auditorium lobby for a great start to your Saturday morning with a hot and hearty breakfast for $9. Guests will be Pastor Ismael Torres and family. If your birthday or wedding anniversary is in June, or if you are a first-time visitor, then your breakfast is free!
NXT JHI Super 8 Sunday
This event is for all our uprising 8th graders! We have a special event just for your class! Join us on Sunday, June 2 from 1-4pm and we'll grill out,…
- Sunday, Jun. 2, 1:00 pm
This event is for all our uprising 8th graders! We have a special event just for your class! Join us on Sunday, June 2 from 1-4pm and we'll grill out, play games & hang out. Cost is only $5 - we hope to see you there!
Singles’ (30+) Outdoor Sand Volleyball
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available…
- Sunday, Jun. 2, 1:30 pm
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available inside the center. This event is free, and no RSVP is required. Sorry, no childcare is available.
For more information, contact Kirk Dearborn. (Note: In case of heavy rain, this event will be canceled.)
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, Jun. 2
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
NXT JHI Graduate Recognition
If you're graduating 8th grade this spring, we want to celebrate with you! On Sunday, June 9 we'll be honoring our graduates in the main service! Click here to download…
- Sunday, Jun. 9, 11:00 am
If you're graduating 8th grade this spring, we want to celebrate with you! On Sunday, June 9 we'll be honoring our graduates in the main service! Click here to download the form along with more information. All forms due by June 5.
Cambodia Missions Trip Meeting
We are taking a missions team to Cambodia on Oct. 28 through Nov. 8. We will work beside Cambodia Teen Challenge. The trip cost is $2,100. If you are interested…
- Sunday, Jun. 9, 12:30 pm
We are taking a missions team to Cambodia on Oct. 28 through Nov. 8. We will work beside Cambodia Teen Challenge. The trip cost is $2,100.
If you are interested in joining this trip, please attend this informational meeting in Room 140. For more information, email us.
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, Jun. 9
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
Community Groups
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area. We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most…
- Sunday, Jun. 9
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area.
We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most groups meet in homes to study, care for one another and have fun together. If you would like more information, call our Community Life office at 630-585-3231 or email us.
NXT JHI Delta Chi
Delta Chi is a five day dischipleship camp for all students entering 7th & 8th grade. This camp will help you grow in God and make new friends! Delta Chi…
- Monday, Jun. 10, 9:00 am
Delta Chi is a five day dischipleship camp for all students entering 7th & 8th grade. This camp will help you grow in God and make new friends! Delta Chi will consist of biblical teachings, team competitions, small group activities, personal devotions, exciting worship and off campus activities! Early registration $145 by May 19, regular registration $155 by June 2, late registration $165 by June 9. Sibling discount of $30.
Daily Schedule: (drop off & pick up at Calvary Church)
Mon, Tues, Thus: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Wed, Fri: 9:00am - 8:30pm
Off Campus Schedule: Mon - Blackwell Forest Preserve Tues - FMSC, Phillips Waterpark Wed - FMSC, Brunswick Zone Thurs - Raging Waves Fri - on campus
Feed My Starving Children
Calvary Church is looking for 100 volunteers to help pack food at Feed My Starving Children on Monday, June 10th from 7:45 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. It's a gratifying experience…
- Monday, Jun. 10, 7:45 pm
Calvary Church is looking for 100 volunteers to help pack food at Feed My Starving Children on Monday, June 10th from 7:45 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. It's a gratifying experience you won’t want to miss out on! Please note that children must be age 5 or older to volunteer. For more information please email or call 815.508.5258.
If you're interested in volunteering please click here to register.
Kids Camp
Registration has ended, but here is some information for those who have already signed up: WHAT IS KIDS CAMP? Kids Camp is the greatest way to start your summer! Students…
- Monday, Jun. 10
Registration has ended, but here is some information for those who have already signed up:
WHAT IS KIDS CAMP?
Kids Camp is the greatest way to start your summer! Students (completing grades 2-5) will have an incredible week filled with water activities, indoor and outdoor sports, and exciting church services. It is a week to make great memories, fellowship, worship and grow in your personal walk with God!
WHEN IS KIDS CAMP?
June 10–14, 2013 (Monday – Friday)
Arrive at 7:00 am. on Monday, June 10 (door #9, bring a sack lunch)
Return at 6:00 pm. on Friday, June 14 (door #9)
WHERE IS KIDS CAMP?
Lake Williamson Christian Center in Carlinville, Ill.
Shipping Address: KIDS' CAMP, P.O. Box 620, Carlinville, IL 62626
Camp Facility Phone Number: 217-854-4820, for emergencies only
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Registration is closed, and no refunds are available. If you are currently registered for Kids Camp and need to make a payment, please use the link below.
WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
Bedding, blanket, pillow, towels, washcloths, soap, toothbrush & toothpaste, recreational/casual clothes, pajamas, light coat/jacket, modest swimming suit, Bible, notebook, spending money - for snacks and other gift shop items. (Campers are responsible for personal items. Please mark all items with laundry/permanent marker.)
OPTIONAL ITEMS: flashlight, camera, rollerblades, skateboard, fishing gear.
WHAT SHOULD I NOT BRING?
Cell phone, iPod or mp3, video games, silly string, fireworks, water guns or water balloons.
Make a donation towards our Kids Camp Scholarship Fund
Primetimers (55+) Chicago Architecture Boat Trip
Our annual boat trip this year departs from Navy Pier for an exciting journey as we tour the Chicago River and its architectural landmarks. Experienced and entertaining guides recount the…
- Friday, Jun. 14, 8:15 am
Our annual boat trip this year departs from Navy Pier for an exciting journey as we tour the Chicago River and its architectural landmarks. Experienced and entertaining guides recount the dramatic story of Chicago's rise from the Great Fire of 1871 to become the home of the skyscraper and the cradle of modern American architecture. Along the route are buildings by world-famous architects including Mies van der Rohe, Helmut Jahn and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Tickets for $25 per person are available from a committee member, the Atrium booth following services and Pastor Ron's office. Buses depart from the Atrium entrance at 8:15 a.m. Please also bring money for your lunch.
Annual Walk for Life (PIC)
The Aurora PIC is sponsoring the 2013 5K Family Fun Run Walk for Life which gives everyone the opportunity to help provide alternatives to abortion for those dealing with an…
- Saturday, Jun. 15, 12:00 am
The Aurora PIC is sponsoring the 2013 5K Family Fun Run Walk for Life which gives everyone the opportunity to help provide alternatives to abortion for those dealing with an unplanned pregnancy. This annual walk helps raise funds to continue offering free ultrasounds and confidential services to their clients. PIC is a well established ministry of Christian compassion. For further details, call 630-896-8600 or visit their website at www.rupregnant.com.
Singles’ (30+) Outdoor Sand Volleyball
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available…
- Sunday, Jun. 16, 1:30 pm
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available inside the center. This event is free, and no RSVP is required. Sorry, no childcare is available.
For more information, contact Kirk Dearborn. (Note: In case of heavy rain, this event will be canceled.)
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, Jun. 16
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
Singles’ (30+) Battle of the Sexes
Singles (30+), join us in Room 550 for a great time as we see which sex has what it takes to become the champions of this year's Battle of the…
- Friday, Jun. 21, 7:00 pm
Singles (30+), join us in Room 550 for a great time as we see which sex has what it takes to become the champions of this year's Battle of the Sexes! You won't want to miss this event! The cost is $5 at the door and includes drinks and snacks. No RSVP required. (Sorry, childcare is not available for this event.)
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, Jun. 23
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
Community Groups
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area. We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most…
- Sunday, Jun. 23
Community Groups are meeting today in homes around the area.
We believe in doing life together! Community Groups offer a place where you can connect, belong and just be yourself. Most groups meet in homes to study, care for one another and have fun together. If you would like more information, call our Community Life office at 630-585-3231 or email us.
NXT JHI Rush Week
Rush Week is for all students entering 6th grade! This three-day camp will help students grow in God and make new friends and meet the team of JHI! Rush Week…
- Tuesday, Jun. 25, 9:00 am
Rush Week is for all students entering 6th grade! This three-day camp will help students grow in God and make new friends and meet the team of JHI! Rush Week will consist of biblical teaching, worship, team competitions, small group activities, personal devotions and off-campus activites (Phillips Waterpark, Brunswick Zone, FMSC & Blackwell Park)! Don't miss out!
Early registration ($90) by June 2. Regular registration ($100) is due by June 23 (last day to register).
Daily Schedule: (drop off & pick up at Calvary Church)
Tues, Thurs: 9:00am - 6:00pm
Wed: 9:00am - 8:30pm
Off-campus Schedule: Tues - Phillips Waterpark; Wed - FMSC & Brunswick Zone; Thurs - Blackwell Park
Singles’ (30+) Friday “Coffee Talk”
If you love a good conversation, join us in Room 234 for Coffee Talk – an excellent opportunity to get to know fellow singles through open discussion of a wide…
- Friday, Jun. 28, 7:00 pm
If you love a good conversation, join us in Room 234 for Coffee Talk – an excellent opportunity to get to know fellow singles through open discussion of a wide variety of topics and sharing of ideas and experiences. Bring a cup of coffee (or whatever you prefer to drink) and join us for this unique event. Topics will be determined by the host or the attendees, so you never know what to expect. No RSVP is required. (Sorry, childcare is not available for this event.)
Singles’ (30+) Outdoor Sand Volleyball
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available…
- Sunday, Jun. 30, 1:30 pm
Join us for some outdoor recreational sand volleyball at Eola Community Center! Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sunscreen, a beverage for yourself, plus gym clothes. Changing rooms are available inside the center. This event is free, and no RSVP is required. Sorry, no childcare is available.
For more information, contact Kirk Dearborn. (Note: In case of heavy rain, this event will be canceled.)
Web Church: Live Streaming
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online. Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.
- Sunday, Jun. 30
Each Sunday, you can watch a live stream of our services and receive prayer and support online.
Sundays, 9 and 11 a.m.