Shreveport, Louisiana has a history of agriculture, lumber, manufacturing and oil and gas. These combined with at one time the largest air force base in the United States, Shreveport has a rich past. Today’s economy is much more diverse, with tourism and leisure activities leading the charge. With its temperate weather, it is rapidly becoming a retirement destination full of Southern charm and modern convenience.

Calvary Baptist Church is a dynamic church with a very high visibility in the Shreveport market. Average attendance exceeds 3,000, with over 1,000 students enrolled in a private school (Kindergarten through 12th grade). The church will purchase land located adjacent to the church on Linnwood Avenue.