Calvin Church Ministries

There are lots of opportunities to love and serve your neighbors with Calvin Church. We are particularly focused on reaching the children of Ellwood City with the gospel of Christ and connecting Seniors with their faith community. Click or scroll below to learn how you can get involved.

KIDS QUEST

DEACONS

The MomCo by Mops International

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

RISE AGAINST HUNGER

MINISTRY PARTNERS

KIDS QUEST

Kids Quest is a quality Christian program that offers after-school programming and Bible Classes. Located in Ellwood City, PA. More than daycare, we offer organized recreation, homework help, Good News and snacks. Calvin Church is excited to be a co-founder of this program!

The MomCo

The MomCo by MOPS International

1st and 3rd Monday, 6PM - 7:30PM,  September- May.

We serve appetizers, desserts and beverages that you don't have to share! We learn from inspiring speakers and small group discussions on a great variety of topics (not just parenting advice either!).

Who is MomCo for?

MomCo is for mothers of children birth-kindergarten. Limited childcare is provided.

Deacons

Our Deacons carry out the ministries of compassion and care to the congregation of Calvin and the community of Ellwood City.  Their ministries include delicious funeral dinners, community meals, meal deliveries, cards, devotional material for shut-ins, and distribution of financial aid.

 

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Operation Christmas Child

Calvin Church serves as an area collection center for Operation Christmas Child. A team of volunteers prays over every box as we collect them from area churches and individuals. Please drop off boxes in rear of church. Collection hours for 2022 are:


Monday, 11/14: 6 PM - 9 PM
Tuesday, 11/15: 9AM- 12:30 PM
Wednesday, 11/16: 9 AM - 12:30 PM
Thursday, 11/17: 6 PM -9 PM
Friday, 11/18: 9 AM.- 12:30 PM
Saturday, 11/19: 9 AM - 12:30 PM

Sunday, 11/20 6 PM - 9 PM
Monday, 11/21: 9 AM - NOON

 

Ministry Partners

The Calvin Presbyterian Church is proud to partner financially, prayerfully, and as volunteers with the following ministries and organizations.

 
 
 
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Holy Redeemer Ministerium Social Services

Together we provide food, utility assistance, and other social services to residents of Ellwood City, PA.  Food donations can be placed in the barrel in the back of the sanctuary

 
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Missionaries Rob & Meredith Ward

Rob and Meredith Ward, along with their 4 children, serve as missionaries in Asia. Rob is a teacher with OASIS, an international school. God is at work in mighty ways there and they praise him for the opportunity to be involved. Their family’s mission is to encourage and equip the body of Christ with joy, compassion and love unending. E-mail meredithward44@yahoo.com to receive their newsletter. Donations can be made through Calvin Church, or directly through this link.

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Pine Valley Bible Camp  

Located just outside Ellwood City, PA, this ministry provides Christian nurture through summer camp for urban children and youth. 

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Meals on Wheels- Ellwood City

Ellwood City Meals on Wheels delivers meals at a generous discount to homebound people.  This ministry began in Calvin Presbyterian Church more than 45 years ago and returned home to Calvin in 2019. Email s.mcclintick@zoominternet.net for more information or call 724-758-2429 to sign up for meal delivery.

Rise against hunger

Supported by the mission funds of Calvin Church, and with the help of volunteers in the church and the Elwood City community, we have purchased and packed nearly 36,000 meals since 2015.  Call the church office to find out how you can participate in our next Rise Against Hunger event.

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