Calvary Baptist Church

On September 20, Deacon Pam Hart led another amazing Ladies Devotional Luncheon with dozens of Calvary women in attendance. Pam led an Egypt themed devotion talking about holy living in an unholy world, complete with a delicious fresh lunch, and a $25,000 Pyramid themed game. Pam hosts these events about 4 times per year; be […]

Last Friday night, 23 members and friends of Calvary enjoyed a night out at the Blue Rocks game!

Last week 5 students from Calvary’s Youth Group along with 2 adult leaders took part in a mission trip to the Philadelphia Project! We spent 3 full days serving in the community of North West Philadelphia. We handed out flyers at local businesses and to residents in the neighborhoods inviting people to summer worship nights at

At the request of those who advocate for cycling and those who get to church that way, the Trustees have installed new bike racks outside the main entrance. Feel free to make use of these and encouage others to do so, and don’t forget to lock your bike!

On Saturday, May 17th, more than 100 Calvary members and special guests celebrated our 75 years as a church, hosted at the Newark Senior Center and catered by Akeem Washington. Upon arriving, attendees could take fun and crazy pictures at a photo booth. After singing a hymn and eating delicious food, we recognized former and

April 30 was our last Wednesday night meal and programming of the season (although youth group continues through May 21). We thanked all of those volunteers who help make it happen, including the kitchen crew, and Kyle and his team of leaders with the youth group. But we reserved a special thank you for Erica,

Easter Sunday was a great day at Calvary. We started with an 8:30 acoustic service on the lawn with great weather. We heard two inspiring testimonies from Cynthia Carter-Wedgewood and Jade McMurray in response to the question: “How has God met you at the tomb?” Following that we had our beloved Easter breakfast, and then

On Friday April 11th the church was abuzz with activity all-night as 26 of our youth and several adult chaperones took part in the youth group’s annual spring all-nighter. We traveled to SkyZone Trampoline Park for 2 hours of jumping fun and a pizza party. Back at the church we were locked-in for a night

This past weekend 16 youth and 3 adult leaders from Calvary’s Youth Group joined up with over 65 students and adults from our ABCOPAD region for the annual Winter Blast Retreat at Camp Ichthus. The weekend was filled with fun and fellowship, crazy games, powerful worship, and Biblical teaching. The highlight of the event is

On Sunday, Feb 2, as we kicked off a new worship series and the start of Black History Month, we welcomed ABC-USA General Secretary Rev. Dr. Gina Jacobs-Strain as our guest preacher. The worship service featured not only her inspiring message but a guest vocalist and our new choir director’s debut. Afterwards, we filled out