Connect Groups

7am Online Prayer/Devotional

Meets daily from 7-7:30am

virtual

Start your day with our Calvary Online Devotional and Prayer. We meet daily Monday - Saturday and share encouragement through God's Word, a time of prayer, and provide a sense of community. Click here to Join our Zoom! Passcode: CcConL1n3

Adult Bible Study: Attributes of God

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7-8:30pm

Room 238

In this small group, we will take time to slow down and rediscover who God truly is. Using A.W. Tozer’s The Attributes of God, we will explore His holiness, love, mercy, wisdom, faithfulness, and power—not merely as theological ideas, but as truths that shape our everyday lives. Together, we will read Scripture, share honest questions, and encourage one another as we grow in knowing God more personally. This group is for anyone who wants a deeper relationship with the Lord and a stronger foundation for trusting Him through every season of life. Book: The Attributes of God Volume 2 with Study Guide: Deeper into the Father's Heart. A.W. Tozer A weekly reading schedule will be available to Members of the class in the Resources section.

Adult Bible Study: Battlefield of the Mind - Online

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 7-8:30pm

virtual

This group is on spiritual warfare and our mind as a battlefield. We will explore the reality of spiritual battles and get equipped with practical, scripture aligned, faith-based strategies for discernment, prayer, and resilience. It teaches readers to recognize negative thought patterns and overcome doubt, worry, and depression by actively aligning their thoughts with the teachings of the Bible. - Battlefield Of The Mind, 30th Anniversary Edition: Joyce Meyer: - companion Study Guide, (30th Anniversary Edition)

Adult Connect Group: Tim & Jacquie Levesque

Meets weekly on Mondays from 7-8:30pm

Peabody Home Group

This is a Hybrid group. We connect face to face in a home in Peabody, or you can join us on Zoom from your home. We study the bible together and grow in understanding of Scripture and how to apply it to our daily life. We also worship, eat, laugh & grow with Jesus! Currently on Summer BREAK Until 9/21 Studying the Book of Genesis

Adults Online Bible Study: David Andrade

Meets weekly on Fridays from 7:30-9pm

virtual

GROUP IS ON BREAK FOR AUGUST RESUMING AFTER LABOR DAY. This connect group is an online Bible study. Currently we are working through the book of Luke.

All Women's Bible Study - Joanne Wong

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7-8:30pm

virtual

Join us for a weekly Women’s Bible Study where we discover God’s truth, grow in spiritual disciplines, and learn to live out our faith. Together, we’ll explore Scripture, strengthen our walk with Christ, and encourage one another to share His love and wisdom with others.

Anchored Moms - Single Moms Group

Meets monthly on the fourth Saturday from 2:30-4pm

Room 131

Anchored Moms is a supportive, Christ-centered community for single moms who are navigating real life and real responsibility. This group exists to create connection, encouragement, and a place to be real. Here, you have permission. Permission to come as you are, to bring your kids, to be late, to sit quietly, to share honestly, or just to listen. Together, we build meaningful relationships, grow in faith, and learn what it looks like to stay anchored in God, even when life feels unsteady. We meet on the 4th Saturday of the month at 2:30pm in KidZone. Come join us! For more information, please contact Ierusha Love and Ani Paulino at moms@calvarychristian.church.

Art of Marriage

Meets weekly on Fridays from 7-8:30pm

Room 106

Marriage isn't always candlelight and roses—sometimes it's "who forgot the trash?" Whether newly married or seasoned, join our Art of Marriage group for laughs, real talk, and practical Christ-centered tools. Grow closer to God and each other while connecting with couples who get it—messy, meaningful, and worth it. These are video guided sessions, paired up with personal experience. Sessions include 25-minute video that explore Greek and Hebrew words representing God's character and His vision for better, more satisfying relationships: Hesed, Agape, Luo, Dabaq, Yada, and Euangelion. Couples will follow each session with a workbook that will encourage conversation with each other. Last session is a Dinner with fellowship opportunity with other married couples and their families. Participant Purchase Link: Study Guide/Workbook

Book of James

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7-8:30pm

Room 243

Do you think the Book of James is scary? We will go line by line and verse by verse through the book of James unapologetically and with no disclaimers. We will explore difficult, convicting, and challenging verses.

Brazil Mission Trip 2027

physical

Calvary College Young Adults – Book of 1 Samuel

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7-8:30pm

Federal Street

Calvary College Young Adults is a community for ages 18–25 desiring to know Christ more deeply. Here, we find belonging and identity in Jesus, gather weekly to grow in faith, support one another, and build genuine relationships as we walk this journey together. Meeting Location: 10 Federal st, #101 Salem, Ma 01970

Calvary New Believer's Study

Meets weekly on Sundays from 10:30am-12pm

Room 240

This class is the landing place for anyone new to faith in Jesus. We will have a place for topics about what it means to follow Jesus as his disciple, discussions, and prayer. Materials: The New Believer's Handbook and a Bible

Calvary Parent Ministry Community

Meets monthly on the second Friday from 7-9pm

Room 131

This group provides a friendly environment where parents and guardians of youth can relate, recharge and receive resources, with a Godly balanced view of individual and parental identities.

Celebrate Recovery - Lynnfield

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 6-8:30pm

Calvary Christian Church

EVERY Tuesday, in Lynnfield and Friday, in Salem, with food at 6pm in the Hospitality downstairs followed by a CR Large Group Meeting at 6:30pm in the Chapel | No Registration Required | Childcare is provided from 6pm to 8:30pm Join the weekly CR email or request additional information – calvary.link/CRinfo Our meeting is an open meeting, and all are welcome! We meet in-person with the following schedule: Tuesday night at 6pm at Calvary, 47 Grove Street, Lynnfield. Food at 6pm Large Group Meeting at 6:30pm Break off into Open Share Groups. Below is a list of the Open Share Groups we currently have. Men’s Open Share Groups: Alcohol & Chemical Dependency Anxiety, Depression & Anger Sexual Integrity Women’s Open Share Groups: Co-Dependency Addictions Anxiety, Depression & Anger Emotional Hurts & Hang-ups Overcoming Abuse (Mental & Physical) All first-time guests attend Newcomers 101. Newcomers 101 is an orientation for new visitors that explains what CR is and how it works. This will allow you to meet with a few of the CR leaders. After you attend Newcomers 101, you can join an Open Share Group the following Tuesday. If you have any questions, please feel free to call 781-592-4722, or email recovery@calvarychristian.church. Join our Facebook Group for updates. See also our Friday night option at 6pm at First Baptist Church, 292 Lafayette St., Salem. Celebrate Recovery’s: 8 Recovery Principles

Celebrate Recovery | Salem

Meets weekly on Fridays from 6-8pm

CR Salem

EVERY Tuesday, in Lynnfield and Friday, in Salem, with food at 6pm in the Hospitality downstairs followed by a CR Large Group Meeting at 6:30pm in the Chapel | No Registration Required | Childcare is provided from 6pm to 8:30pm Join the weekly CR email or request additional information – calvary.link/CRinfo Our meeting is an open meeting, and all are welcome! We meet in-person with the following schedule: Friday night at First Baptist Church, 292 Lafayette St., Salem, MA. Food at 6pm Large Group Meeting at 6:30pm Break off into Open Share Groups. Below is a list of the Open Share Groups we currently have. Separate Men’s & Women’s Open Share Groups addressing all our hurts, habits, and hang-ups. All first-time guests attend Newcomers 101. Newcomers 101 is an orientation for new visitors that explains what CR is and how it works. This will allow you to meet with a few of the CR leaders. After you attend Newcomers 101, you can join an Open Share Group the following Tuesday. If you have any questions, please feel free to call 781-592-4722, or email recovery@calvarychristian.church. Join our Facebook Group for updates. See also our Tuesday night option at 6pm at Calvary, 47 Grove Street, Lynnfield.

Discipleship Essentials for New Faith

Meets weekly on Sundays from 8:30-9:30am

Room 235

Are you longing for more in your relationship with God? Maybe you’re just getting started in your faith journey and wondering what it’s all about. Calvary's Discipleship Essentials group is a welcoming place to explore the foundations of faith, learn more about who Jesus is, discover what a meaningful “quiet time” looks like, and ask the questions you’ve been wondering about. Come grow alongside others who are discovering their faith and take your next step in following Jesus. Meets in Room 235 @ 8:30am on Sundays

Family Prayer

Meets weekly on Fridays from 7-8:30pm

Prayer Chapel

Prayer is powerful when families pray together. Join us for a time to seek God, pray for our families, and build a strong foundation of faith in our homes. Whether you’re praying for your children, marriage, or the needs of your family, you’re invited to come together and believe God for what He wants to do in our homes and generations. Pray together. Grow together. Believe together.

Flourish Weekly Gathering - 60+ Seniors (Sunday)

Meets weekly on Sundays from 10:30am-12pm

virtual

Flourish Weekly Gatherings on Sunday offers inspiring weekly gatherings designed to enrich your spiritual and personal growth while providing a warm place for connection and community for adults age 60 and older. Along with our regular times of encouragement, Bible Study and fellowship, we also host special outings and events throughout the year and share helpful information and resources tailored to this season of life. Join us as we journey together, grow together, and flourish together.

Flourish Weekly Gathering - 60+ Seniors (Wednesday)

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 10:30am-12pm

virtual

Flourish Weekly Gatherings on Wednesday offers inspiring weekly gatherings designed to enrich your spiritual and personal growth while providing a warm place for connection and community for adults age 60 and older. Along with our regular times of encouragement, Bible Study and fellowship, we also host special outings and events throughout the year and share helpful information and resources tailored to this season of life. Join us as we journey together, grow together, and flourish together.

Freedom Fitness

Meets weekly on Fridays from 9-10:30am

Upper Room

Freedom Fitness exists to free people from body obsession and neglect – into health and wholeness found in Jesus. We work to get people to live out the love of Jesus with their whole selves, body, mind and Spirit. Join us on Fridays to move our bodies and have a time of prayer and devotional. Why join Freedom Fitness – video

GriefShare Tuesday Daytime Group (Fall 2026)

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 2-3:30pm

Room 106

GriefShare is a warm, caring support group for anyone grieving loss from the death of a family member or friend. Each weekly session includes a video with practical insights, a supportive group discussion, and a workbook to help you through your grief journey. You'll find understanding, encouragement, and hope from others who truly understand what you're experiencing. Whether your loss is recent or many years ago, you are welcome to join us at any time. Come discover that you don't have to walk through grief alone. Click here to register for class and materials.

GriefShare Wednesday Evening Group (Fall 2026)

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm

Room 240

GriefShare is a warm, caring support group for anyone grieving loss from the death of a family member or friend. Each weekly session includes a video with practical insights, a supportive group discussion, and a workbook to help you through your grief journey. You'll find understanding, encouragement, and hope from others who truly understand what you're experiencing. Whether your loss is recent or many years ago, you are welcome to join us at any time. Come discover that you don't have to walk through grief alone. Click here to register for class and materials.

Grounds for Grace: How to Read the Bible

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 6:30-8pm

Jaho

Grab a cup and dig into Scripture with us! Join us and bring a friend to Jaho Coffee for a relaxed, conversational study on how to read and understand the Bible. All experience levels welcome — bring your questions, your Bible/notebook, buy a coffee, and an open heart. Location: Jaho, 130 Canal Street, Salem, MA

Ladies Prayer Group

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 7-8:30pm

Prayer Chapel

Our Ladies Prayer Group is a welcoming gathering of women who come together to pray, encourage one another, and grow in their faith. Through prayer, Scripture, and meaningful conversation, women support each other through life's joys and challenges while building deeper relationships with God and one another. We meet weekly and provide a safe space to share prayer requests, celebrate answered prayers, and strengthen spiritual friendships. Women of all ages and stages of life are invited to participate, connect, and be refreshed through the power of prayer and community.

Marked Men for Christ

Meets weekly on Saturdays from 7:30-9:30am

Calvary Christian Church

Marked Men for Christ is a global Christian men’s healing and discipleship ministry that leads men through a 44‑hour transformational encounter—freeing them from past wounds and awakening them to their God‑given identity and purpose. Meeting at Calvary on the 1st & 4th Saturdays of each month, this is an opportunity for men to empty what the world fills up, in order to make room for the Holy Spirit to refill.

Married Life

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30pm

Salem Home

Married Life is a group designed to connect couples, share biblical wisdom from experienced marriages, and grow together in trust and encouragement. If you’re looking for meaningful connection and practical insight to strengthen your marriage, this group is for you.

Men of Valor

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm

Room 240

Men of Valor Discipleship program uses 9 tools in 9 months to help men grow in their faith through small group accountability. We focus on prayer, reading God’s word, memorizing key verses, fasting, forgiveness, knowing the Holy Spirit, and much more. All of this in a small group (3-5 men) with a mentor and accountability. Men who complete this program will receive a certificate and be equipped to disciple other men fulfilling the Great Commission. Begins in the Fall. Please download the Information Sheet & Application.

Men's Bible Study Psalm 1

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm

Calvary Christian Church

Join a group of men as we learn of the opportunity we have in Psalm 1 to grow in the our walk with God. The option we have to grow in God and be blessed or grow in wickedness and be destroyed. We will be taking the Psalm one verse at a time each week and digging through the scripture to discover all the Lord would have for us in this message.

Men's Prayer Group

Meets weekly on Mondays from 7-8:30pm

virtual

Men's Prayer Group at Calvary Join other men as we gather to pray, encourage one another, and grow in our faith together. This group is a place to build authentic friendships, share life's challenges and victories, and seek God's guidance through prayer and Scripture. Whether you're new to prayer or have been walking with Christ for years, you'll find a welcoming community of men committed to supporting one another and strengthening their relationship with God.

Ministry of Prayer

Meets weekly on Sundays from 12:30-1:45pm

Prayer Chapel

A comprehensive, on-going class on prayer that combines theological understanding with practical, hands-on experience. The class prayer outline is organized thru the Book "Psalms (Prayers of the Heart)" by Eugene H. Peterson, how to move from raw, honest emotion to deep, abiding faith and worship.

Missions Prayer

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm

Prayer Chapel

Join us every week in the Prayer Chapel (Lynnfield Campus) at 7:00 PM as we gather to intercede for the nations. Together, we lift up our missionaries, unreached people groups, and the global work of the Kingdom. Whether you're a seasoned prayer warrior or just beginning your journey in intercession, all are welcome to come and pray for the world God loves.

MomCo - A Community for all Moms

Meets monthly on the first, second, and third Friday from 7-9pm

MPR

MomCo (short for mom community) is a non-profit organization that encourages and equips moms of young children to realize their potential as mothers, women and leaders, in relationship with Jesus and in partnership with the local church. MomCo, formerly known as MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) — was founded in 1973 when seven women in Colorado invited moms to meet regularly to grow together as women, parents and leaders, with the ultimate goal of reaching women with the hope of Jesus. Today, the small gathering they called MOPS now extends to 110+ countries, 30 languages, and 82,000+ meetings a year, influencing over 3 million moms annually. We are bringing the MomCo right here to Calvary! Whether you are a mom of a teenager, or expecting your first child, this community is for you! We'll be meeting in the MPR on Fridays from 7PM-9PM breaking, for the 4th week every month. Click HERE to register to join us! A MomCo membership is for any mom looking for encouragement, connection and practical resources to thrive. The membership includes the following: Exclusive video content: The video library is filled with inspiring talks, practical advice and short teaching sessions designed to help moms grow in their faith and leadership journey. Bible studies for individual or group use Online meetups with other moms Recipes, magazines and monthly downloads Special event pricing and partner discounts And so much more to inspire and equip you in motherhood! A MomCo Membership is only $30 per year and scholarships are available. Fore more information, please contact Olivia Saavedra at moms@calvarychristian.church.

Practicing the Way

Meets weekly on Mondays from 7-8:45pm

Room 240

Practicing the Way is a discipleship journey that helps people intentionally follow Jesus by cultivating spiritual practices such as prayer, Scripture, Sabbath, solitude, generosity, and community—learning to be with Jesus, become like Him, and do what He did in everyday life.

Prayer247

Meets weekly on Sundays from 9-10pm

virtual

Join us online for our Sunday Night Prayer Meeting as we come together to pray for the needs of Calvary, our community, and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned prayer warrior or simply looking to grow in prayer, there is a place for you. Unite with us in prayer as we seek God together and believe for Him to move in lives, families, our church, and our world.

Saturday Revival Prayer

Meets weekly on Saturdays from 6-7:30pm

Prayer Chapel

Come pray for REVIVAL with us on Saturday nights! We need to petition the throne of Heaven and invite the Lord to bring a fresh wind of revival to His church and right here at Calvary. All are welcome! Every 4th Saturday we join Nights of Prayer & Worship in the Sanctuary from 7pm-9pm.

Single Adult Ministry (35+)

Meets monthly on the first and third Saturday from 5:30-8pm

Calvary Christian Church

Single Adult Ministry, lovingly referred to as SAM, is for all single adults, 35 or older (divorced, widowed, separated or whom have never been married). We desire to welcome and care for singles by providing a place to BELONG, to inspire and encourage you to BELIEVE through the teaching of the Bible and the power of godly relationships, and to foster Christ centered community so that you BECOME all that God intended for you to be. We always meet in person, at Church or off-site, for worship, teaching and testimony, food and fellowship, and activities. To join SAM, hit “Request to Join”; if you have any questions or you need further information, please call the church office at 781-592-4722 or email us at sam@calvarychristian.church. Once you join the group, you can also request to join the SAM Facebook at: Upcoming SAM Event Schedule: Saturday September 5th @5:30pm | Off-site | Meet at "The LOT" at 145 S. Main Street, Middleton Saturday September 19th @5:30pm | Calvary | Season Kickoff with Live Worship & Message in Kidzone, followed by Food & Fellowship in MPR Saturday October 3rd @5:30pm | Calvary | Worship & Message in Kidzone, followed by Food & Fellowship in MPR Saturday October 17th @5:30pm | Calvary | Worship & Missionary visit, followed by Food & Fellowship in The Lounge Saturday November 7th @5:30pm | Calvary | Thanksgiving Celebration with Live Worship & Special Message in the Sanctuary, followed by Food & Fellowship in MPR Saturday November 21st @5:30pm | Calvary | Activity | Must register with Food & Fellowship in MPR | Details TBD SUNDAY December 6th @5:30pm | Off-site | Christmas Celebration | Must register | Details TBD

Spiritual Gifts for Men

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm

Room 135

Join a group of men as we discover God's call on our lives. Find your spiritual gift and use it to expand God's kingdom and grow in your walk with the Lord.

Starting Point - Where to Begin at Calvary

Meets weekly on Sundays from 9:30-10:30am

virtual

At Calvary, our vision for our people is to be connected, discipled, and involved. Whether you’re new to Calvary or looking to take your next step, Starting Point is designed to help you learn more about who we are, discover opportunities to connect, and explore your God-given purpose within our church family. Starting Point meets on the first four Sundays of each month and is available in person and online. Class Locations & Times Lynnfield Campus — Sundays at 12:30 PM in Room 240 Salem Campus — Sundays at 9:30 AM in the Library Your Starting Point Journey Week 1: Who We Are Learn about Calvary’s story, vision, mission, beliefs, and what we value. Week 2: What We Do Discover the pathways we have developed to help people grow in their faith, build relationships, and reach others. Week 3: Where You Belong Explore your personality, spiritual gifts, and purpose to help guide you toward meaningful discipleship and discover where you can get involved. Week 4: Next Steps Identify your next step in community, discipleship, spiritual growth, and serving. Whether you attend on campus or online, Starting Point is a great way to get connected, be discipled, and become involved.

Sunday Bible Study: Nancy D'Aurora

Meets weekly on Sundays from 8:30-9:30am

Calvary Christian Church

This class is held weekly, during the first service on Sundays. We meet in room 027 and offer both in person and online access. The current session is on The King is Coming by John Bevere. Come join us as we learn to live the victorious life that Jesus died to give us.

Teen Bible Quiz

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 5-7pm

Room 135

This class is held weekly, during the first service hour on Sundays. Meet in the church lobby to find a listing of all the classes and where they're meeting each week. If the group is closed it means we're full this season, but don't worry – this class starts up again every 3 months.

Watchman Prayer Group

Meets weekly on Saturdays from 10-11:59pm

virtual

Watchman Revival Prayer Join us as we answer the call to be watchmen in prayer, standing in the gap for our families, church, community, and nation. Inspired by God's invitation to seek Him earnestly, this group gathers to pray for spiritual awakening, revival, and the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives and around us. Together we will worship, intercede, and seek God's direction, believing that prayer has the power to transform hearts and bring renewal. Whether you are passionate about prayer or looking to grow deeper in your prayer life, all are welcome to join us as we watch, pray, and trust God for revival.

Winning the War in Your Mind - Men’s Group

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 7-8:30pm

Room 240

Knowing we all encounter a spiritual battle each and every day, this book will not only help overcome negative thought patterns, but will also enable the reader to reveal the lies of the enemy through the Holy Spirit, while embracing God's truth for a joyful and peaceful life. Books will be made available for $25

Women at the Well

Meets monthly on the first Monday from 6:30-8:30pm

Room 243

Women at the Well is a place for all women in every season. This open group meets monthly on the 1st Monday and we always have a full group. Come grab a cup of tea, sit in a relaxed space, listen to a heartfelt devotional, and pray with us. The Well is where we can leave every burden, heaviness, and care – then walk away lighter.

Women of Valor

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm

The Lounge

This discipleship program is for ladies who desire to grow in their spiritual journey with Christ. We focus on prayer, reading God’s word, memorizing key verses, fasting, forgiveness, knowing the Holy Spirit, and much more. All of this in a small group (3-5 ladies) with a mentor and accountability. Ladies who complete this program will receive a certificate and be equipped to disciple other women fulfilling the Great Commission. Begins in the Fall. Please download the Information Sheet & Application.

Women's Discovery Bible Study

Meets weekly on Thursdays from 10-11:30am

Room 106

The Women's Discovery Bible Study group is back this fall starting on Thursday, September 24th from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Join us as we experience God's Word using the DBS method approaching scripture with empowering and intentional steps. Feel free to bring a tasty dish or snack. See and taste that the Lord is good! Note: A bible and Discovery Bible Method outline are recommended.

Women's Online Bible Study - Evelyn Ofurie

Meets weekly on Sundays from 6-7:30pm

virtual

This ladies group offers space to deepen your relationship with Christ and connect with others on the same spiritual journey. We are currently in the Gospel of Luke. This Bible Study Group will explore the life and teachings of Jesus through the Gospel of Luke. Together we will grow in faith through Scripture, prayer, and meaningful discussion.

Women’s Connect Group – Haverhill

Meets monthly on the first and third Tuesday from 7-8:30pm

physical

Come join a Women’s connection group in Haverhill where we will come together bi-weekly to build relationships with and minister to one another and learn more about what God’s word says about the issues we face as wives, mothers, and women. Please note: this group meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month.

Women’s Online Bible Study - Dr. Patricia McNair

Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 7-8:30pm

virtual

This women’s group exists to equip women with a deeper knowledge and understanding of how to apply Scripture as we walk the pathway of life. Our purpose is to enrich your study of God’s Word by increasing your awareness of the cultural nuances behind the biblical text, so that your learning experience—and your grasp of the realities within Scripture—is expanded, strengthened, and made more meaningful. The fall semester's study is the Book of Romans. A bible and journal are recommended.