Concord, NC
Church Services on Sunday, October 18
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

Two Services
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8:30 Contemporary Worship
11:00 Traditional Worship

Welcome Interim Pastor Rich Hogg

On Sunday, October 4,  we welcomed Pastor Rich Hogg as our Interim Pastor

Pastor Rich has already spent some time in the office getting settled and getting to know the staff. For the remainder of 2026 he will be preaching at Calvary the 1st, 2nd & 5th Sundays, and will have office hours at Calvary two days of every week. Pastor Rich's first worship time with us will be this Sunday, October 4th - the Pet Blessing Service. Please give him a warm welcome!
Our Mission:
Growing in compassionate relationships, faith, service, and generosity through Christ

Our Vision:
Sharing the Light of Christ with everyone.


950 Bradley Street Concord, NC 28025 

704-782-6923

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Painting,National Museum, Stockholm
ca. 1633
Jacob Adriaensz Backer,, 1608-1651

Readings for Sunday, October 18th

Isaiah 45:1-7
An earthly ruler as the instrument of God’s will
Psalm 96:1-9 [10-13]
Ascribe to the Lord honor and power. (Ps. 96:7)
1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Thanksgiving for the church at Thessalonica
Matthew 22:15-22
A teaching on giving to the emperor and to God
Looking back...tap a button below to view recent video recordings
October Recordings
July-August-Sept Recordings
April-May-June Recordings

Consider Joining Us

We would love for you to join our church family. 

You can reach out to us by email to officeadmin@clconcord.org  for more information about joining our congregation.

Our church Mission Statement includes a goal of 'Growing in Compassionate Relationships', in which we strive to make everyone feel welcomed, supported, spiritually fed, and encouraged to serve.

Please come join us in this quest!

Calvary's 2026 Council was Presented to the Congregation in January

Calvary's Annual Trunk or Treat Event
Saturday, October 24th
Starting at 4:00pm.

We'll "trunk-or-treat" from 4-5:30pm.

Kids can enjoy the bounce house after collecting their "treats".

We will be raffling off toys at 4:30, 5:00 & 5:30 for caregivers who wish to enter their children.

Restrooms will be available.

Candy donations may be brought to the narthex. 
Growing in Faith: New Study, October 11 @ 9:45am
Growing in Faith, our adult Sunday School class, began a new study
on October 11th at 9:45.

Come join us for a four-week session on the Sermon on the Mount. We will be using the Gospel of Matthew and the Bible Project video series to explore four lessons from Jesus’ teachings.

Please join us as we study and discuss how we can be good stewards
of all the blessings we have received from God
both as individuals and as Calvary Lutheran Church.


Discipleship Class - Meets every Sunday at 5pm in the parlor

The Concord Christmas Parade is Saturday, November 21, 2026.

Pastor Rich and Willi will
lead the Calvary folks (you!) in their convertible
in the Concord Christmas Parade!

Now we just need YOU to walk the 2 mile route with us!

A sign up sheet is on the bulletin board.

Calvary's Community Outreach

Tap here to access Calvary's Community Outreach Calendar for 2026.

In OCTOBER Calvary's Community Outreach Committee invites you to participate in the following service opportunities.

  • Participate in or donate to the Crop Walk, Oct 11
  • Donate non-perishable food, toiletries or cleaning supplies to support our food pantry & blessing box
  • Help in the Calvary Garden

LUTHERAN SERVICES CAROLINAS
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How You Can Help Your Neighbors Today?

If you have been feeling a tug to do something meaningful to help newcomers in our area, there are urgent ways to make a difference right now. Whether you have items to donate or time to share, your support offers welcome, dignity, and friendship to our new neighbors. Click here to read more about how you can help.

LUTHERAN DISASTER RESPONSE
Opportunities to give to ongoing relief efforts:
LUTHERAN DISASTER RESPONSE IN THE CAROLINAS

NORTH CAROLINA SYNOD DISASTER FUND


Focus on Lutheran Services of the Carolinas

Heidi Rixman and Lara Hollaway from Lutheran Services Carolinas visited us on Sunday, July 5, to share about the Good Neighbor Fund - a compassionate iniative that walks alongside New American families when sudden, unexpected challenges threaten their stability.
Tap here to view a video of the July 5 LSC calvary visit

Calvary's Serenity Trail is Becoming a Reality!

Trailfest Celebration
The Slideshow features pictures of Trailfest and of workers preparing the trail...

Trailfest occurred on May 24th. It was sponsored by Stewardship and Congregational Life. We enjoyed a cookout and activities celebrating the opening of the Serenity Trail.

Work has continued through the summer with much progress made on preparing the trail as a beautiful, serene place for our community to enjoy.

Please tap the button below to view the brochure we prepared about the Calvary Serenity Trail and Prayer Garden.
Serenity-Trail-Brochure.pdf
Our Mission:
To grow in compassionate relationships, faith, service, and generosity through Christ
Services are Sunday mornings at 8:30am & 11:00am unless otherwise stated on the Latest Info Page
The red marker in the center of the map shows our location:
950 Bradley St
Concord, NC 28025