As we step into a brand-new year, many of us are carrying fresh hopes, goals, resolutions, and visions for what lies ahead. The start of 2026 invites us to reflect on where we've been, where we feel called to go, and — most importantly — who we are trusting to lead us there.

If we truly want to reach today's people with the good news of salvation, we must reconsider how we approach evangelism. We need to start sharing the gospel the way God does in the Bible — by starting at the beginning in the book of Genesis.

A few days ago I went to breakfast with a friend - a former coworker and fellow follower of Christ. I had brought with me a 90-day devotional that Tony had several of, and thought it would be a great blessing to him. So, towards the end of our conversation I took it out of my bag and handed it to him, explaining where I got it, and it would be a great start a new year. "Wow, that's a lot," he said. I responded, "It's only two pages a day for 90 days. I could read that on the

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Please be advised that if there are weather cancellations it will be posted on the CCDM Church Center. It is imperative that you download the app and stay tuned for cancellations for Sunday services, as well as midweek events and such.

Last Saturday was an incredible celebration bursting with joy as we marked another successful year of sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ outside Stepping Stones Christian Bookstore during the Marshalltown, Iowa Holiday Stroll!

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in this holiday event. Your generous support played an integral role in making this initiative a resounding success.

This past June, I had the incredible privilage of attending the Living Waters Ambassadors' Academy -- a life-changing experience that...

This may or may not be the logo. The actual logo is coming soon! As spring approaches, a wave of excitement fills the air at Calvary...

Women's Bible Study Begins When: Monday, March 3rd @ 6:00 P.M . and continues on the first Monday of every month. Where: CCDM foyer...

Once again, we are excited to partner with the YSS Iowa Homeless Youth Center to provide a meal for 40+ young adults between ages 18 to...

Great opportunity to share the gospel and distribute tracts at the St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Des Moines on Monday, March 17th.

What is an "Agape Christmas Cheer" drive? It is a way for you to get involved, spread joy, and live generously this Christmas! This...

Church cancellations - With the change in weather, now is a good time to remind you to please make sure we have your current e-mail...

When: May 2-4th. Where: Hidden Acres Retreat Center in Dayton, Iowa. Cost: $115 per person which covers 2 nights and 5 meals. There...

On October 19th, Lisa and I attended the first ever Agape Pregnancy Center Open House to see what they are doing, how we can help, and...

When believers in the bible gathered together in one place to pray, they did it with expectancy that the holy spirit would move in a...

Ever wanted to know what sets Calvary Chapel apart from any other Christian denomination? Ever wanted to know the man behind the start of...

Leading up to the election, we will provide you with information here to ensure you have the necessary resources to make an informed...