Welcome Summer Students!

Here’s What’s Happening:

Common Ground: Summer Style: a united weekly gathering for any students here this summer. A great place to welcome freshman, meet other students, and be encouraged in fellowship throughout the summer. Kick-off on Wednesday, July 7^th in Pollock Rec Room from 7-9pm. Dessert/snacks provided. Questions: commongroundpsu@gmail.com (Common Ground Summer Style runs each Weds until Aug 4)

8/22: Common Ground Worship Gathering: One Purpose. A united worship gathering on the steps of Old Main at the start of the semester. All Christian students welcome and encouraged to attend. August 22^nd, 10:00am-11:15am. The gathering will be followed by a ministry involvement fair at the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center courtyard. Both are great opportunities to start the semester strong and get connected. Questions: commongroundpsu@gmail.com

 

JUBILEE ’10

2/19-21: JUBILEE CONFERENCE 2010

Thousands of college students will gather to re-imagine how their Christian faith should inform the way they study, play, work and live out every area of life. The Jubilee Conference is designed to help you wrestle deeply with the challenges of being students of Jesus, and professors; citizens of His Kingdom, and of this world. Is a whole-life devoted to Christ and the common good, possible? The Jubilee Conference invites you to “come and see.” www.jubileeconference.com

UPAC discount available:  We can offer ½ off the cost of the conference. You can enter “Erica Young Reitz” as your campus minister and pay ½ of the current rate.  Cost includes 2 nights in hotel, all conference sessions, carpool to Pittsburgh, and some meals.

 

Luncheon and Senior Send-off

12/6: DOULOS MONTHLY LUNCHEON/SENIOR EXIT SEND-OFF

A time to commission our December graduates in the presence of all students, just following the 11am gathering in the HS cafeteria at Midtown. Food, celebration, and send-off by Pastor Dan Nold and the EXIT team. Let us know if you are graduating! doulos@calvarysc.org

 

SENIOR EXIT Retreat Fall 2009

11/15: SENIOR EXIT Retreat

For graduating PSU seniors.* Break away from the campus chaos with other seniors who are in the same shoes. A time to eat some good food, connect with friends for the journey, consider the transition ahead, and discuss the important topic of Biblical Decision Making.

Sunday, Nov 15: 10-4pm at Harvest Fields. *(December ’09 or May 2010 grads welcome). Hot breakfast and lunch provided. No cost.

To reserve a seat, please email: doulos@calvarysc.org Also, please let us know if you will need a ride or if you can give one.

 

FAITH FOR THOUGHT THIS WEEKEND!

10/31: FAITH FOR THOUGHT – registration deadline is Wednesday, October 28!

A one-day conference at Calvary where people (esp. students and grad students) can come together to explore how our Christian faith connects to our ordinary, everyday, going-to-class, showing-up-at work, sleeping, eating, walking-around lives. It’s for any person who wants to who wants to connect real faith with real life.

Register at:  www.faith4thought.org.

We’re looking forward to incredible day filled with a challenging keynote talk, great breakout discussions (on all kinds of topics), and even some unique opportunities to use our hands in something new this year: our tactile sessions!

Cost $20. Location: Calvary 1250. Time: 8:30am-4:30pm. Qs: erica@calvarysc.org

 

JOINT WORSHIP THIS WEEKEND!

10/18: JOINT WORSHIP GATHERING(S) AND FALL FEST

All gatherings* will join for two joint worship gatherings at 9am and 11am at Midtown. An indoor Fall Fest will follow from 12:30-4pm at Calvary 1250 University Drive building. Fun for the whole Calvary family! PSU Van will be running according to regular Midtown pick-up times with multiple return trips to campus throughout the day. Visit www.calvarysc.org/fallfest for more details.

*There will be no other services at Calvary this weekend. Everyone is invited to join together for whichever AM gathering you choose.

 

SEPTEMBER MOTHLY LUNCH

9/27: COLLEGE STUDENT MONTHLY LUNCH

In the HS cafeteria, just following Midtown. A time to eat, connect, and get inspired by our guest speaker. This month, Rebecca Corwin will share how she moved from atheism to belief as well as how she integrates her faith with her work in the Nutrition field.

Please reserve a seat in advance: doulos@calvarysc.org. Rides back to campus available. Ends at 2pm.

 

DOULOS RETREAT 2009

10/2-4: DOULOS FALL RETREAT

A time to get away from campus to relax, play and learn. A time to grow closer to God and each other. Departs 5:30pm on Friday, Returns 3pm on Sunday. Cost $45.

Contact doulos@calvarysc.org for registration details.

 

UMURYANGO

10/2: RWANDA DOCUMENTARY

Premiere Showing. 8PM at Calvary 1250. More information: lois@calvarysc.org

Movie Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyclFn9fPVg

Doulos will also host a “Second Showing” the following Friday (October 9) for or anyone who cannot make this time. More details soon.

 

FAITH FOR THOUGHT 2009

10/31: FAITH FOR THOUGHT

A one-day conference at Calvary where people (esp. students and grad students) can come together to explore how our Christian faith connects to our ordinary, everyday, going-to-class, showing-up-at work, sleeping, eating, walking-around lives. It’s for any person who wants to who wants to connect real faith with real life.

Registration is officially open! www.faith4thought.org.

Check out the promo video! We’re looking forward to incredible day filled with a challenging keynote talk, great breakout discussions (on all kinds of topics), and even some unique opportunities to use our hands in something new this year: our tactile sessions!