Calvary Church · Johannesburg

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Come as you are.A church built on the power of prayer, the presence of God, and the belief that the best is yet to come.

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Encounter Jesus Find Family Discover Purpose Make a Difference

Who we are

A place to belong,whatever your story.

At Calvary Church we've created an environment where you can build meaningful relationships and find fulfilment by growing your faith.

You'll connect with people and discover that you are welcome, no matter your background or story. Born in a living room in 2023 with four people, Calvary is now a growing family in Johannesburg.

2023Founded in Johannesburg

9Ministries

6Weekly gatherings

Our story

Our mission

Fourthings.One family.

Everything we do at Calvary flows from four simple commitments.

Encounter Jesus

Prayer first, presence always. Every gathering is an invitation to meet Him for yourself.

Find Family

Life is better together, lived in circles, not just rows.

Discover Purpose

Everyone carries God-given gifts. We help you find yours and stir them up.

Make a Difference

From our streets to prison cells, we carry hope to people who feel forgotten.

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Our vision

To impact livesby making churchaccessible to asmany peopleas possible.

Pastor Ashlin and Candace laughing together at a Calvary Church event

Meet our pastors

Ashlin& Candace

Calvary Church is led by Pastor Ashlin and Candace. Together, they lead with boldness, faith and deep compassion.

They've dedicated their lives to helping people find purpose, healing and fulfilment in Christ.

“We are a church built on the power of prayer, the presence of God, and the belief that the best is yet to come.”

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A&P

Pastors

Ashley & Prinola

T&D

Pastors

Topper & Daphne

E&N

Leadership

Eric & Natasha

R&M

Leadership

Reginald & Michelle

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This weekat Calvary

There's a place for you every week. Come once, and you'll find people who are glad you came.

SundaySunday Service9AM

SundayCalvary Kids9AM

MondayBible School6:30PM

TuesdayPrayer7PM

ThursdayLife Groups Every second week7PM

FridayNext Gen Youth7PM

FridayYoung Adults7PM

Ministries

Find yourpeople.

Whatever your season of life, there's a space at Calvary to grow, belong and serve.

Fridays · 7PM · Ages 12–19

Next Gen

Fun, friendship and faith. A space where teens can be real, build community and grow, equipped to live boldly with Jesus at the centre.

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Mondays · 6:30PM · Registrations for 2027 open

Calvary Bible School

Go deeper in the Word. Practical, prayerful teaching to ground your faith and help you step into your purpose.

Every second Thursday · 7PM

Life Groups

Where real community happens: doing life side by side, growing in faith, building lasting friendships and sharing real conversations.

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Sundays · 9AM

Calvary Kids

Rooted in the promise of Genesis 15:5. Christ-centred learning, fun, community and leadership for shining lights in a dark world.

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Women's ministry

Calvary Ladies

Women from all walks of life gathering to worship, connect and grow, becoming women of grace, strength and purpose.

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Prison ministry · Matthew 25:36

Chains to Change

No one is beyond the reach of God's love. We bring hope, healing and second chances to those who often feel forgotten.

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Men's ministry

Sons of Thunder

Where the men of the house discover brotherhood, find support and stir up the gifts God has placed within them.

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Life in the house

Moments thatmove us

A new season

It startedwith four.

Calvary Church Johannesburg was born in 2023 in the living room of our pastor, with just four people gathered together in worship and prayer. What started small quickly grew as God began to move in powerful ways.