A Community of Faith, A Center of Learning, A Life of Ministry
Calvin Theological Seminary is joining with numerous other agencies and ministries of the Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA) for the inaugural CRC Prayer Summit. We invite you to pray together for the movement of God’s Spirit and Christ’s leading in our lives, our families, our churches, our ministries, our cities, our nations, and the world! Click … [Read more...]
Plane travel is something I actually look forward to in my schedule. It is not the destination, but the possibility that causes this anticipation. On a plane, I can catch up on some reading. I don’t download emails. I may listen to music. Sometimes, I can catch a movie, but what I look forward to most is having an uninterrupted hour or two for reading. What do I … [Read more...]
This seminar in "The Theology and Practice of Pastoral Ministry" is supported by the Sustaining Pastoral Excellence (SPE) program of the CRCNA. One of the core values of SPE is that strong pastoral identity is the key to sustaining pastoral excellence and being effective leaders in the church. In this seminar, we will: Study the theology and practice of pastoral … [Read more...]
This seminar in "The Theology and Practice of Pastoral Ministry" is supported by the Sustaining Pastoral Excellence (SPE) program of the CRCNA. One of the core values of SPE is that strong pastoral identity is the key to sustaining pastoral excellence and being effective leaders in the church. In this seminar, we will: Study the theology and practice of pastoral … [Read more...]
Speaker: President Julius Medenblik Chapel · March 7, 2012 … [Read more...]
"Sex, Second Coming & Sanctification: Preaching 1 Thessalonians" is co-sponsored by New Westminster CRC, Burnaby, and the Center for Excellence in Preaching. 1 Thessalonians deals with important subjects such as the sanctity of sex, the second coming of Christ, comfort concerning believers who have passed away, models of behavior for church leaders, and … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day has come and gone again. There are lots of stories that surround that day, but this past year was particularly eventful for our family. On February 14, a young man came to our home with a stuffed animal and chocolates and asked our young daughter to be his “girlfriend.” (She said – “Yes” and she would want me to note that she is nearly … [Read more...]
When I first got the e-mail, I dismissed the idea altogether. There was no way I could leave my wife and three children for two weeks for a biblical study tour. Besides, it was too expensive. Then a classmate convinced me to at least attend the informational meeting with him. The two-week, all-inclusive trip to Turkey and Greece was explained in great detail – … [Read more...]
Speaker: President Julius Medenblik Chapel · February 15, 2012 … [Read more...]
Speaker: Shannon Jammal-Hollemans, student Chapel · February 10, 2012 … [Read more...]