Senior Pastor Transition
Thank you, Pastor Tom!
On April 27, 2025, our Senior Pastor, Tom Shirk, announced that he will be stepping down from his position on July 31, 2025, and transition to the role of Pastor Emeritus. We are so grateful to Tom for his 33 years of faithful service atCalvary Bible Church. This page will provide updates both on how we will be celebrating and honoring Tom over the next few months and on the process of searching for and calling our next Senior Pastor.

Child Dedications
May 11
Child Dedication is an opportunity for parents and caregivers to publicly commit to raising their children in a godly way and to teach them to know and follow Jesus. At the same time, the people of Calvary also commit to support these parents, pray for them, and partner with them as they raise and disciple their children. Sign up here.

Calvary Kids Worship
May 11 | All Three Services 
All elementary-aged Calvary Kids will participate in Kids Worship! The kids will sing a worship song we've been practicing up front during the church service.

9th Grade Promotion Night
May 16, 5-11pm
Join us for a night of fun, food, and reflection as we celebrate the move from the middle school ministry to the high school ministry at the Erie campus. Find details here.

Erie Men's Breakfast
May 17, 7:30am
Gather with the men of Calvary as we get into the word together and learn from each other's experiences. All men (from high school ages and up) are invited! Invite friends and neighbors as well! Join early at the Erie Rec lawn at 6 am for a pre-breakfast workout.  Learn more here!

6th Grade Promotion
Sunday, May 18
Pick up  4am. All Family Breakfast | 7:30am – 9am
We want to welcome your student into the Middle School Ministry! With your permission, we will be coming by your home (at a way too early time) to take your incoming 6th grade student to a surprise breakfast. Then all of the families (your entire family is invited) will gather for a welcome breakfast. SIGN UP.

Senior Send Off Sunday!
Sunday, May 18th | 8, 9:30, & 11am Services
We invite all high school seniors to be part of their Senior Send-Off Sunday on May 18th by participating in our church services! Each student is invited to attend at least two services to have a strong representation of our seniors so the church can celebrate you well. Please invite your families to be there to cheer you on and be part of this special moment! And of course, we’ll have breakfast burritos for seniors at all three services—so come hungry! Find more instructions here!

SUMMER AT WNT!
We have so much planned for our WNT community this summer! Here are some of the events planned! Save the dates and we’ll see you then! (some dates may change so keep an eye out:))
     1. Senior Sunday (May 18th)
     2. Summer Kickoff (Wednesday, May 28th)
     3. Faith Day at the Rockies – (August 3rd)
     4. Wednesday Night Fun
         Firepits & S’mores
         Dessert Nights
     5. Pool Days

Moving On UP
May 18 | Incoming 1st-5th graders
On May 18th, all current elementary students will be moving up to their new Fall 2025 grade in our elementary area. Our incoming Kinders (Fall 2025) will be staying in our pre-K Owls room for the summer. 

Spiritual Gifts Class
June 1, 8, & 22  |  3:30-5pm
You are uniquely wired and gifted by God! Join us for a 3 part class to discover your S.H.A.P.E. and help you find and fulfill your Kingdom purpose in the activities and relationships of your daily life. Find more information and register here!

MomCo!
The MomCo is a community of moms where conversations happen related to parenting, relationships, and faith. MomCo table discussions focus on raising kids from the earliest years & on. With any questions, contact Andrea Owens.

Starting September 16 (odd/nights) & September 23 (even)
Mornings: $200 until July 1. Then $225.  
Nights: $105 until July 1. Then $115.

Mom-Daughter Bible Study
Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm, May 28 - July 9 (no meeting July 2)
Join with other girls and moms for some meaningful fun. Together, we will enter Esther’s story and learn how we too can become ladies of purpose. This study is designed to help moms lead their daughters deeply into the Bible so that they can develop a steady love for Jesus and the Truth found in God’s Word. Details.

Father-Son Bible Study
Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm, May 28 - July 9 (no meeting July 2)
Join with other boys and dads as we explore the stories of lesser known men of the Bible who God used to do great things. This study is designed to help dads lead their sons into the Bible so that they can develop a steady love for Jesus and the Truth found in God’s Word, as well as spend some intentional time having fun together. Details.

Women's Summer Coffee Dates
2nd & 4th Thursdays | 9-10:30am | May 8-August 28
Join us for an informal time of coffee and fellowship the 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month this summer!  We will meet from 9am-10:30am at Cristos (149 S. Briggs St, Erie). Come when you can and stay as long as you like! This is a great opportunity to meet new women or bring a friend! 

Eagle Lake Camp
June 8-13
Calvary Kids has reserved a week at Eagle Lake Camp of captivating and meaningful FUN! Learn more and register here!

55+ Pickleball at the Park
Friday, June 13 | 9-11am
Join us for 55+ Pickleball on Friday, June 13 from 9-11am! We'll have the courts and pavilion reserved. Breakfast burritos and donuts will be provided. Please RSVP, the cost covers food and court and pavilion rentals. Your 55+ pickleball team and friends are welcome! Learn more and register here!

Camp Maranatha
June 16-21
Middle school students - join us for week of learning about Jesus and having fun with friends! This is an awesome week in Nebraska! Mornings are spent in worship sessions, group discussions, and personal Bible reading time. Find out more here!

55+ Rockies Game
Thursday, June 26
Join us for a family-friendly 55+ Rockies Game with grandkids invited! We'll meet you at the ballpark on Thursday, June 26 at 1:10pm for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. CO Rockies. Your ticket price of $22 is for entry into the ballpark. Find out all the details and  register here.

Calvary Wilderness Trips
Summer 2025
Dates have been announced! Find day trip and longer trip details here!

6th Grade Adventure Week
July 14–18, 2025
6th Grade Adventure Week is an event tailored for the upcoming 6th-grade class at Calvary in Erie this summer! Our goal is to help students be known and know others before the school year begins. 6th-grade students are encouraged to participate in this middle school ministry event instead of serving at Kids Week. SIGN UP!

Life Groups
Are you interested in joining a LifeGroup at Calvary? Contact Keesha Ivy to learn more or click here!

Church Center
Connect with Calvary on Church Center! Through Church Center you can interact with groups you are a part of, check in to events and Calvary Kids, access the mobile bulletin, manage your giving, listen to sermons, and more! You can learn more and find instructions at calvarybible.com/churchcenter.

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