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Sunday Services

A blond-wooden desk bearing a vase with a spray of wildflowers sits tucked in a corner in front of a fabric banner of a chalice and the church name.

University Gathering

Salisbury Gathering


1620 Brenner Ave
Salisbury, NC 28144

(located in the chapel of John Calvin Presbyterian)

Reverend Amy delivers a sermon from behind a blond-wood podium, the large windows of University Gathering bright with greenery and sunshine behind her.

Live Stream

What to expect

Lighting candles side-by-side are a young, curly-haired person wearing plaid and a white-haired woman with glasses wearing a patterned blazer.

  • Wear what makes you comfortable.

  • Come on in! A greeter will give you an order of service and the opportunity to make a name tag. 

  • Sit anywhere! 

  • Stay to chat and enjoy light refreshments

  • Enjoy!

  • Readings, prayers, and a short meditation

  • Music and singing

  • A Time for All Ages when children will be invited forward

  • Joys and Concerns – if you wish, come forward to silently light a candle, place a stone in the water bowl, or fill out a card to hang on our prayer stand

  • An offering

  • A thoughtful sermon

Events may include:

I’m bringing a child!

  • Dress children to participate in arts and crafts or enjoy going outside.  

  • Attending the University Gathering? Parents/legal guardians must sign the media release form for minors (under 18) who may appear in the live streamed service. 

  • There is nursery care available for children 5 and under. 

  • For updated information about Religious Education offerings and programs for youth and children, sign up for our newsletter or contact our Lifespan Religious Education Team.

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Accessibility

Our facilities are accessible to those with limited mobility.

Large-print hymnals and orders of service are available at both gatherings.

Hearing assistance devices are available at the University Gathering; please ask a host.