Calvary Baptist Church

Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5338 Johnson Avenue Southwest in Cedar Rapids, IA 52404. It is one of 163 churches in Cedar Rapids, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.

With the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:36-39) and the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) at the heart of our purpose for existence, we believe God's desire for Calvary Baptist Church is to be "a caring community committed to developing people with a passion to know, serve, and proclaim Jesus Christ."

Part of Venture Church Network

5338 Johnson Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

Service times

  • Sunday 10:30am

Phone: +1-319-396-3233 · Website: https://calvarycr.org/

Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Calvary Baptist Church

  • Outreach
  • Ministry Training
  • Bible-Centered Teaching
  • Worship
  • Prayer
  • Fostering Loving Relationships

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Upcoming events at Calvary Baptist Church

  • Sun, Aug 2 · 9 AM: Sunday School for All Ages
  • Sun, Aug 2 · 10 AM: Inner Mission (Fellowship)
  • Sun, Aug 2 · 10:30 AM: Sunday Morning Worship
  • Mon, Aug 3 · 6:30 PM: Ladies Night Out — Zeppelins (5300 Edgewood Rd NE)
  • Tue, Aug 4 · 6:30 AM: Elders Meeting

From Calvary Baptist Church's public calendar (https://calvarycr.org/). Times are the church's local time.

The community around Calvary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 36.4%
  • Obesity: 39.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
  • Child Poverty: 28.0% (12.2–43.9%)
  • Depression: 24.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 18.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.9% (10.3–25.4%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Cedar Rapids city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 984 residents.

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