Announcements 06/07/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.

WORSHIP COMMITTEE: Reminder that the worship committee will be meeting after service today in the library.

SHARED SERVICE: John Calvin will be closed next Sunday, June 14th to join the shared worship service at Faith Harvey Presbyterian Church, address: 2525 Apollo Ave, Harvey, LA 70058. The service begins at 10:45am.  There will be a time of fellowship following the service, and folks who wish are invited to bring finger foods to share.  

Also, Faith Presbyterian Church is holding a Food Drive this summer for Second Harvest Food Bank.  Donations of non-perishable food can be brought to worship on June 14th.

POH JUNE: June is John Calvin’s sandwich month.  We will be making sandwiches for Program of Hope. They are so thankful for all the volunteers who help. We are asking for volunteers to make sandwiches on Tuesdays at 3:00 in the fellowship hall on the first four TUESDAYS of June 2, 9, 16, 23.  (We won’t make the last week, as Berean Presbyterian provides the 5th Wednesday.)

Each Wednesday, we need volunteers to help serve food and help with the toiletries and clothing and clean up at First Presbyterian Church, 5401 S. Claiborne St., New Orleans. Please contact Sue Crawford to reserve your time to volunteer- 504 275 5560. We carpool from JCPC to POH at 7:45a on Wednesday morning, and Sue will buy you a Costco hotdog after serving!

CALENDAR:

06/09    POH Sandwich Prep 3p

06/10    POH Service 8a (Office closed until 10a)

06/14    John Calvin Closed. Shred service at Faith Harvey for 10:45a



Announcements 05/31/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.

PIANO RECITAL: All are invited to Dr. Peter Collins’ student piano recital today, May 31, 2026 at 3:30p in the sanctuary.

POH JUNE: June is John Calvin’s sandwich month.  We will be making sandwiches for Program of Hope. They are so thankful for all the volunteers who help. We are asking for volunteers to make sandwiches on Tuesdays at 3:00 in the fellowship hall on the first four TUESDAYS of June 2, 9, 16, 23.  (We won’t make the last week, as Berean Presbyterian provides the 5th Wednesday.)

Each Wednesday, we need volunteers to help serve food and help with the toiletries and clothing and clean up at First Presbyterian Church, 5401 S. Claiborne St., New Orleans. Please contact Sue Crawford to reserve your time to volunteer- 504 275 5560. We carpool from JCPC to POH at 7:45a on Wednesday morning, and Sue will buy you a Costco hotdog after serving!

CALENDAR:

06/02    POH Sandwich Prep 3p

06/03    POH Service 8a (Office closed until 10a)

06/07    Worship Service 10:30a

Worship Committee Meeting 12p



Announcements 05/24/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:
Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.
JOINT SERVICE: We will be having a joint worship service with Chinese Presbyterian Church here at John Calvin on 5/31. There will be a potluck following service. Please bring a dish or dessert to share.
PIANO RECITAL: Our congregation is invited to Dr. Peter Collins’ student piano recital on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 3p in the sanctuary.
POH JUNE: June is John Calvin’s sandwich month.  We will be making sandwiches for Program of Hope. They are so thankful for all the volunteers who help. We are asking for volunteers to make sandwiches on Tuesdays at 3:00 in the fellowship hall on the first four TUESDAYS of June 2, 9, 16, 23.  (We won’t make the last week, as Berean Presbyterian provides the 5th Wednesday.)
Each Wednesday, we need volunteers to help serve food and help with the toiletries and clothing and clean up at First Presbyterian Church, 5401 S. Claiborne St., New Orleans. Please contact Sue Crawford to reserve your time to volunteer. We carpool from JCPC to POH at 7:45a on Wednesday morning, and Sue will buy you a Costco hotdog after serving!
CALENDAR:
05/28    PW Game day 10a
05/31    Joint Worship Service with CPC 10:30a (potluck to follow)
Dr. Peter Collins Piano Recital 3p
 


Announcements 05/17/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: The next table cloth dinner will be held on Wednesday, May 20th at 6:30p. Location is Mr. Ed’s Restaurant at 910 W. Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The signup sheet is in the Narthex.

COMMISSION SERVICE: Please join Jefferson Presbyterian Church in the commissioning of Briana Mayfield to become their  Commissioned Pastor on Saturday, May 23rd at 12p. There will be a crawfish boil and barbeque after the service. Address is 4451 E Falk Pl, Jefferson, LA 70121. Please RSVP with Loretta Credo.

JOINT SERVICE: We will be having a joint worship service with Chinese Presbyterian Church here at John Calvin on 5/31. There will be a potluck following service. Please bring a dish or dessert to share.

CALENDAR:

05/19    PW Grace Circle 10a

05/24    Worship Service 10:30a



Announcements 05/10/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: The next table cloth dinner will be held on Wednesday, May 20th at 6:30p. Location is Mr. Ed’s Restaurant at 910 W. Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The signup sheet is in the Narthex.

COMMISSION SERVICE: Please join Jefferson Presbyterian Church in the commissioning of Briana Mayfield to become their  Commissioned Pastor on Saturday, May 23rd at 12p. There will be a crawfish boil and barbeque after the service. Address is 4451 E Falk Pl, Jefferson, LA 70121. Please RSVP with Loretta Credo

CALENDAR:

05/11    Playschool Committee Meeting 12:15p

05/14    PW Game Day 10a

05/17    Worship Service 10:30a

05/11-05/13 Playschool Graduations in the sanctuary



Announcements 05/03/26

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WORSHIP COMMITTEE: Reminder that the worship committee will be meeting after service today in the library.

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: The next table cloth dinner will be held on Wednesday, May 20th at 6:30p. Location is Mr. Ed’s Restaurant at 910 W. Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The signup sheet is in the Narthex.

CALENDAR:

05/07    PW Council Meeting 10a

05/10    Worship Service 10:30a



Announcements 04/26/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SESSION: Reminder that John Calvin’s session will be meeting on Tuesday, April 28th at 6:30p.
 

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes.
 

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: The next table cloth dinner will be held on Wednesday, May 20th at 6:30p. Location is Mr. Ed’s Restaurant at 910 W. Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The signup sheet is in the Narthex.

CALENDAR:

04/28    Session Meeting 6:30p

05/02    PSL Meeting (First Presbyterian Church, Lafayette) 10a

05/03    Worship Service 10:30a

             Worship Committee Meeting 12p



Announcements 04/19/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SESSION: John Calvin’s session will be meeting on Tuesday, April 28th at 6:30p. Please make sure any and all reports are sent in to Briana before Friday, April 24.

FOOD PANTRY: We need help restocking our food pantry as food insecurities are starting to arise again. You can drop these items off before worship or during office hours. Thanks in advance for assisting our church in helping others. We need the following things the most:

Grains (rice, pasta), Water based meals (hamburger helper, Zatarain’s meal kits), Ready to eat meals (Chef Boyardee), Non-perishable Carton Milk, Toilet paper, Juice, Canned meat, Deodorant, Toothpaste, and Toothbrushes

CALENDAR:

04/21    PW Grace Circle 10a

04/23    Pw Game Day 10a

04/26    Worship Service 10:30a



Announcements 04/12/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
WORSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING: Reminder that the Worship committee will be meeting after service today in the library.
 
PW SPRING GATHERING: The PSL PW Spring gathering will be held at John Calvin on April 18th, 2026 at 9a. Registration and coffee time will begin at 9:30a. Please bring canned food for Okra Abbey. Help is needed for setup on Friday, April 17th at 3p in the fellowship hall.
CALENDAR:
04/13 Playschool Committee Meeting 12:15p
04/17 PSL PW Setup 3p
04/18 PSL PW Spring Gathering 9a.
04/19 Worship Service 10:30a


Announcements 04/05/2026

ANNOUNCEMENTS

PW SPRING GATHERING: The PSL PW Spring gathering will be held at John Calvin on April 18th, 2026 at 9a. Registration and coffee time will begin at 9:30a. The cost is $15 to cover the luncheon. Please pick up a form from the welcome table in the foyer and mail it to Pat Wright by April 10th. Please bring canned food for Okra Abbey. 

CALENDAR:

04/09    PW Game Day 10a

04/12    Worship Service 10:30a

Worship Committee Meeting 12p