Calvary Women

Creating Christian Friendships

Calvary Women’s Ministry exists to glorify God as we cultivate a culture of women who know the love of Christ, love Christ, and multiply his love to one another.

Upcoming Events


January 31-February 2

Winter Retreat

Purpose:
The hope of this weekend is to retreat together. We spend a lot of our lives doing, engaging, problem solving, working, caring and serving. These are all good things. But as we enter this weekend, our hope is to be refreshed in the Lord and in our community. 

Times:
You are welcome to arrive by 4pm on Friday, January 31. Dinner will be at 6:15pm and our session will begin at 7:30pm. Please make us aware if you will not be at dinner. We are allowed at the camp until 10am on Sunday, February 2. 

Housing/Location:
We will be staying at the Conference center at University of St. Mary in Mundelein, IL. It is about 1 hours from Calvary Memorial. Here is their website: https://usml.edu if you want to check out their facilities. Each room has 2 twins. You can choose the option of 1 to a room or 2 to a room.

In addition, the hotel is both wheel-chair accessible, and has an elevator for those who are unable to do stairs. 

Food: 4 meals provided
Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast, lunch & dinner provided. 
You are free to bring snacks/drinks for in-between meal times! (soda/water/coffee/tea available 24/7)

Driving:
Parking is available at Mundelein Seminary. Rides will be self-coordinated, unless specifically requested. Please email cspader@calvarymemorial.com. I encourage you to carpool with one another. 

Price:
Price includes 2 nights of housing & 4 provided meals
Single Room - $360
Double Room - $260

Additional optional costs:
Retreat Gear $10 (worth more than $10)

Spring 2025

Spring Bible Studies


1. Tuesday morning from 5:45-7am (no childcare) 
Led by Annie Houghton & Michelle Scheffers
Study | “Ephesians: Seated with Christ”

2. Wednesday evening 6-7:30 (Childcare through Midweek)
(leaders tbd)

3-5. Thursday morning 9-11am (Childcare available)

  • Jen Wilkin: Revelation

  • Tim Keller: 2 Timothy

6) Thursday evenings 7-8:30 (No childcare)
Led by Bj Slusarczyk and Laura Dennis

This Fall, we will be going through the book of Ecclesiastes together. Each month, there will be a new prayer journal available.

Christy Spader

Minister of WOMEN’S
AND GROUP MINISTRIES

Questions?


contact christy spader

Reach out to Christy via email with any questions you may have. We’re happy to help!

cspader@calvarymemorial.com