Running the Race Together
Mark and Dave have each donated over 350 pints of whole blood and platelets. They are so regular at the Mayo blood bank that workers mix them up.
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Celebrating Calvary’s 65th Anniversary
Calvary is celebrating 65 years of God’s faithfulness, 1954-2019 Calvary was formed 65 years ago on September 25th, 1954! Watch for our fall issue of “The Vine” magazine and the Annual report for interviews with early Calvary members and other information about our anniversary.
Team has returned from Montreal.
By Tom Bergquist – Our team is safely back home in Minnesota. It’s hard to believe that the trip is over; the week went by so quickly. As we’ve mentioned in earlier posts, each day of the week Bible stories were shared with the children, from the Old Testament and the New Testament. The week …
2 days left for the Montreal VBS
By Tom Bergquist – We are half way through the week of VBS. We all feel so blessed to be working with these kids. Here is a little information about how we spend our days. We are staying at the residence hall at the Presbyterian College, a small college which is next to the …
First day of VBS in Montreal
By Tom Bergquist – Our first day of Vacation Bible School today went very well. After some last minute uncertainties, we learned the lesson once again that God is in charge and we need to always put our trust in Him. Today we got to see many of the same kids whom we met …
Montreal VBS starts on Monday
After a weekend getting to know the city where we are serving, we are looking forward to the start of Vacation Bible School on Monday. Montreal is a city of 4 million where less than 1% would identify themselves as Christian. Today we had the opportunity to worship with a small French-speaking church (we essentially …
Montreal team has arrived!
Our mission team to Montreal arrived safely Friday evening after two long days of travel by car from Minnesota to Montreal. Our missionaries Adam and Michelle Morgan and their boys also safely returned from a missions conference in Estonia. We hope to spend some time with them this weekend as we prepare for the start …
Montreal 2019 mission trip
On August 1, our team leaves for Montreal Canada. After two long days of travel by car, we will spend the weekend with missionaries Adam and Michelle Morgan before beginning our week of ministry on Monday August 5. Our team members, from left to right, are David Henry, Glenna and Roy MaKosky, Matt, Wendy and …
Watching God work
When we first got to the Dominican Republic it wasn’t what I expected. I had expected it to be a little more developed than it was, it took me by surprise. I didn’t think it was something I could ever get used to but now we have been here for 10 days and I’ve become …
Blessed to serve
Jacob Michelizzi writing from the Dominican Republic; Hola! I’m beginning to miss the beautiful weather and landscape from southeast Minnesota, but it’s nice down here though. What a beautiful country and culture the Dominicans have! Hugs and laughter are commonplace, and everyone is quick to welcome you into their homes. At first it seemed odd …