Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale (CCFL) is a non-denominational evangelical megachurch located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Established in 1985 by Bob Coy and his wife Diane, the church has grown to become one of the largest congregations in the United States. It has over 25,000 attendees across its various campuses.

The church's mission is to "make disciples," as inspired by Matthew 28:19. It focuses on connecting people to God, to each other, and to outreach opportunities. Since 2014, under the leadership of Pastor Doug Sauder, CCFL offers a range of services and programs to foster spiritual growth and community engagement.

Worship Services

CCFL provides multiple worship services each weekend, including Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Services last about 70 minutes and feature contemporary worship music followed by practical, inspiring Bible teaching. The main campus is located at 2401 W. Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-1828.

Ministries and Programs

The church offers a variety of ministries catering to different age groups and interests, such as:

• Children's Ministry: age-appropriate teaching and activities during services
• Youth Ministry: engages teenagers with relevant teachings and events
• Young Adults Ministry: programs for young adults to connect and grow in faith
• Celebrate Recovery: a program designed to help individuals overcome hurts, habits, and hang-ups

Community Engagement

CCFL emphasizes community involvement through various outreach programs, mission trips, and local service opportunities. It hosts events like the "Beach Baptism" and "The Two-Day Gathering" to foster community and spiritual growth.

Educational Institutions

Affiliated with the church is the Calvary Christian Academy, one of the largest private Christian schools in Florida, offering education from preschool through high school.

Additional Campuses

In addition to the main campus in Fort Lauderdale, CCFL operates several regional campuses across South Florida. These include:

• Boca Raton
• Boynton Beach
• Downtown Fort Lauderdale
• North Lauderdale
• Plantation
• Pembroke Pines
• West Boca

Each campus offers services and programs tailored to its community.

Location

Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA.