Penn State: Altoona
Welcome to DCFAt Penn State: Altoona
We're an inter-denominational Christian student group on the Penn State Altoona campus. Our goal is to form genuine friendships together around the person and message of Jesus Christ. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, we’d love for you to investigate Jesus with us!
JOIN US FOR OUR LARGE GROUP MEETING!
Wednesdays at 7:00 PM
Edith Davis Eve Chapel
SAVE THE DATE: DCF Fall Conference
Friday, October 16 · 5:00 PM
Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
Join us October 16–17, 2026 at Calvary Church in Lancaster, PA for a weekend you won’t forget. Hundreds of college students gathering together to worship Jesus, sit under faithful teaching from God’s Word, and experience the kind of fellowship that turns strangers into lifelong friends. More info to come!
DCF Large Group
Wednesdays · 7:00 PM
Edith Davis Eve Chapel
Join us each week as we gather together to share testimonies of God’s work, hear a Bible-based message centered on Jesus, and discuss in small groups how that message applies to us. Visitors, skeptics, seekers, and the curious are all welcome!
Women’s Bible Study
Tuesdays · 7:30 – 8:30 PM
Slep
A weekly Bible study for women. Contact Hannah Thompson or Calli Manno with questions.
Contact: Hannah Thompson or Calli Manno
Men’s Bible Study
8:00 – 9:00 PM
Cedar Lounge
A weekly Bible study for men. Contact Remington Crawford or Hunter Hatch with questions. (Note: We usually finalize the time and day of the week during the first two weeks of the semester.)
Contact: Remington Crawford or Hunter Hatch
Engaging All On Campus
We welcome the questions, objections, and struggles of people honestly searching for the truth. We are committed to responding with honesty and compassion. Skeptics, seekers, and the curious are all welcome.
Exploring The Bible
Through the Bible we see the beauty of God’s character, the life-changing power of His promises, the freedom of His forgiveness, and the delight of living in relationship with Him.
Gospel Life Podcast
Life makes sense when the gospel is at the center. Each week, Mark Fodale helps us see everyday life through the good news of Jesus, keeping the main thing the main thing in all we do. Whether on campus, at home, or in the workplace, Gospel Life invites us to see how the gospel speaks into every corner of life.
Abba’s Child by Brennan Manning
A Praying Life by Paul Miller
Crucial Conversations by Grenny Patterson and Switzler McMillan
Disciples are Made Not Born by Walter Henrichsen
Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper
Knowable Word by Peter Krol
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell
Questioning Evangelism by Randy Newman
One Thing You Can’t Do in Heaven by Mark Cahill
Radical by David Platt
Respectable Sins by Jerry Bridges
Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
So What’s Your Point? by Fran Sciacca
Surfing for God by Michael John Cusack
The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel
The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges
The Fuel and the Flame by Steve Shadrach
The Insider by Jim Petersen and Mike Shamy
The Master Plan of Evangelism by Robert Coleman
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
The Relationship Cure by John Gottman
The Silence of Adam by Dr. Larry Crabb
When People are Big and God is Small by Ed Welch
When Skeptics Ask by Norman Geisler
DCF Altoona is now offering merch! All proceeds benefit DCF Altoona and help us continue to reach students here at Penn State Altoona. Follow this link or scan the QR code to view our merch offerings.