Courageous Conversations: The Bible and Transgenderism

What does the Bible say about being transgender? Join Intern Pastor Mark Abelsen to discuss passages from Genesis relating to binary thinking, being created in God's image and our role as co-creators with God. Grab a snack following the 10:30 service on Sunday, April 16 and meet in the Heritage Hall at 11:45.

Lutheran Social Service Spring Shower

Lutheran Social Service Spring Shower This spring, shower others with love with through our Spring Shower for youth experiencing homelessness and minor mothers. You can express how much the community supports each person as they journey out into the world. From May 13-June 4 you will find a garden display in the atrium at Mount […]

Community Meal

A meal shared with our church and our community.

Backpack Give-back

Every year, your support of Mount Calvary’s Backpack Give Back program gives local families peace of mind knowing they can provide their children with the supplies necessary to be successful in school.

Community Meal

COMMUNITY MEAL ON THURSDAY! July 27, 4:30pm We are excited for our upcoming community meal for a fan favorite treat of Holy Smoke! pulled pork, coleslaw, beans, chips, fruit, dessert and drinks. If you would like to help serve, please sign up here. We encourage you to join in community with our guests and stay to […]

Ecumenical Worship Service at the Commons

On August 6 at 10am, we'll join together for worship with our Mount Calvary family and our neighbors from the Congregational Church of Excelsior and the Excelsior United Methodist Church. It will be a great day to celebrate our beautiful lakeside while we share in the word with favorite hymns and special music. Please make […]

Arts + Eats

Mount Calvary Lutheran Church 301 County Road 19, Excelsior, MN, United States

Join us in the Mount Calvary parking lot for Arts + Eats — a community festival of food, art, and music! Entertainment this year will be provided by Joe Davis and the Poetic Diaspora, and Kidsdance with food from The Nashville Coop, Del Sur Empanadas and Roulette's Pizza. Together is a wonderful place to be!

Community Meal

Join your friends and neighbors for a community meal at Mount Calvary!

Community Meal

We’re approaching the end of the month and that means Community Meal! Come for a spaghetti dinner, friends and good conversation. Donate or volunteer at the links below or just come! Donate Food Volunteer!

Courageous Conversations

SPIRITUAL ENGAGEMENT ON RIC Thank you for your thoughtful responses to the Reconciling In Christ survey in August. Some of our respondents indicated they were supportive of the initiative but would like more spiritual engagement or education on the topic. On October 1, Pastor Kyle will host a Courageous Conversations: Spiritual Engagement on RIC for […]

Community Meal

We are looking forward to this month's community meal where we will be serving baked bone in chicken pieces and wild rice casserole, along with roasted broccoli and cauliflower, a green salad, fresh fruit, pies and beverages. Join us! Would you like to volunteer?

Fair Trade Market

Divas Fair Trade Market returns Oct 29 for Global Missions Weekend! Shop fair trade vendors from around the world and directly support small business owners and their families. Ten percent of your purchase goes directly to the Vamos Scholarship program, which supports the education of immigrant high school students in the Chaska and Chanhassen school […]

Global Ministry Fair

Learn about our international relationships and how we work to build community around the world. Representatives from our partnership organizations will be available to answer questions and help us learn from and with other cultures around the world.

Many Hands Packathon 2023

Many Hands Many Meals Packathon The 2023 Packathon will take place on November 10 and 11. Held in Mount Calvary’s Luther Hall, this event brings together hundreds of volunteers from across the Twin Cities community to scoop, weigh, and box nutritious meals for others. Everyone is invited to sign up for one or more two-hour […]

Holiday Boutique

HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE November 18 @ 9am to 5pm November 19 @ 8am to 12pm Support His House at this fun, annual shopping event! You don't want to miss this chance to snag some unique Christmas gifts, decor, and trinkets! All proceeds go to His House Foundation to help their mission of providing care and support […]

Courageous Conversations: Welcoming those with disabilities

Imago Dei (image of God) is the biblical and theological term that speaks of our creation and the marvelous words of Genesis 1:27 Humankind was created as God's reflection: in the divine image God created them. Join us for our next Courageous Conversation Sun, Nov 19 @ 11:45 as we use this passage to deepen our understanding of […]

Community Meal

Happy New Year! Join us for this month's Community Meal. All are welcome! This month our meal will be chicken & wild rice soup, baked ham & cheese sliders, salad, fruit and dessert.  Sign up to donate food : Community Meal Food Signup: January 2024 Community Meal Food Sign up (signupgenius.com) Sign up to volunteer […]

Courageous Conversations: Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

If you attended our listening sessions in Jan and March, we hope you’ll join us April 21 at 11:45am for a Courageous Conversation exploring the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. How can we respond and advocate for the innocent? How do the Bible and the teachings of Jesus guide us in these modern-day scenarios? Together we’ll […]