<p>Support<br /> Ministries providing support &amp; meeting needs</p> Support Ministries providing support & meeting needs

Support

Sometimes we need the support, prayer, and love of our church friends and family.

Going through a difficult time or facing a challenge? Calvary offers many ministries that provide encouragement, prayer support, and practical guidance based on God's Word. Check out the list below or contact us.

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    Career Ministry
    1st & 3rd Monday Meetings | 6:30 PM
    Maximize Your Career – Sat. 5/11, 18 & 25

    Our Career Ministry Encouragement Group meets on 1st and 3rd Mondays. Join us for job search information, guidance, prayer, and networking opportunities. There is no cost, and the meetings are open to everyone.

    Upcoming Meetings  |  Room 401, 6:30–7:30 PM
    May 6 & 20
    June 3 & 17

    Maximize Your Career Workshops
    3–Saturday Event: May 11, 18 & 25
    7:30 AM—Noon | Room 401

    Join us for this in-depth, 3-session course that goes beyond resumes and interviews. By connecting your faith to your career, you can overcome fear and frustration, realize your talents and passion, discover networking opportunities, and much more. Whether you're graduating from college, seeking a new career direction, or even planning for retirement, you will benefit! The course includes the new Crossroads Career workbook, Strengths-Finder 2.0 book and assessment, and over 200 online tools and resources. Registration/materials cost: $30

    Register

    Questions about our Maximize Your Career Workshops? Contact: Phil Erhardt, 704.315.1332, philipp.w.erhardt@gmail.com, or Jennifer Sharpless, 704.341.5417, jsharpless@calvarychurch.com.

    Contact: Pastor Rob Reece, 704.341.5696, rreece@calvarychurch.com

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    Widows Ministry
    "Inspiring Hope"
    Thursday, April 25

    "Inspiring Hope" Widows Ministry
    Thursday, April 25
    10:45 AM–Noon, Banquet Room

    If you are recently widowed or have been on the journey for some time, we invite widows of all ages in our church and community to join us for fellowship one Thursday each month, September–June. Be part of this caring group for ongoing prayer, support, devotional study, and encouragement.

    Join us for the Senior Adult Luncheon afterward in the Crown Room at noon. 

    Contacts: Donna Bridges, 704.301.5991, donnajoearl@gmail.com & Jennifer Sharpless, 704.341.5417, jsharpless@calvarychurch.com

     

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    Support Ministry Classes
    Boundaries, DivorceCare & GriefShare
    Currently on break

    Our Support Ministry Classes have concluded for spring, but will be back in September! Each class explores the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, and physical aspects of life challenges from a Christian perspective. Join us or invite a friend -- everyone is welcome! Childcare options are available. Classes meet 6:30–8:00 PM.

    Upcoming fall session dates:

    Boundaries
    Mondays, September 9–November 4

    DivorceCare
    Mondays, September 9–November18

    GriefShare
    Mondays, September 9–November 18
     
    Check back for complete details and registrations!

    Contacts: Pastor Nathaniel Pearce, 704.341.5424, npearce@calvarychurch.com
    Helen Stewart, 704.887.3681, hstewart@calvarychurch.com

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    Pastor/Elder/Deacons
    of the Week

    Each week we have a pastor, an elder, and two deacons on call to help with urgent needs and hospital care.

    For emergency needs, please contact the pastor/elder/deacons listed in Looking Up for this week or call 704.543.1200.

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    Hospital Care

    If you or a family member has an upcoming surgery or hospital stay, please let us know by calling the church office at 704.543.1200. We would like to have someone there to pray with you.

    If admitted, please let the hospital know that you attend Calvary Church. We want to visit (if you like), pray with you, and offer support to you and your family.

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    Biblical Counseling

    Followers of the Lord Jesus navigate their walk with Him through the trials and tribulations of life by following His Word and the godly counsel of others in the body of Christ. At Calvary Church, we offer individual, marriage, and family counseling to our members and attendees. Counseling is confidential and led by our pastoral staff.

    For more information, contact Pastor Jim Pile at jpile@calvarychurch.com.

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    Hearts & Hammers
    Apply to be a care receiver

    Do you need assistance with lawn care or basic home maintenance? Our Hearts & Hammers teams tackle to-do lists monthly for Calvary senior adults and families who need assistance. To apply to be a care receiver, contact Jennifer Sharpless, at 704.341.5417 or jsharpless@calvarychurch.com.

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    Military Ministry

    We seek to share the love of Christ with active duty military, Reserve and National Guard members, veterans, and their family members at Calvary Church and throughout the greater Charlotte community.
     
    Recognizing the special sacrifices made by those serving in the armed forces, we want to help meet those unique spiritual, emotional, and physical needs. We're here to offer prayer, encouragement, fellowship, discipleship opportunities, support services, and share the life-changing Gospel of Jesus Christ. 
     

    If you're in military service, a veteran, or have a loved one serving stateside or abroad, please join our prayer and contact list.

    Contact: Jennifer Sharpless, 704.341.5417, jsharpless@calvarychurch.com or Pastor Jim Pile, 704.341.5359, jpile@calvarychurch.com