Month: July 2024

Distinguished Alumni: Wilbert (Bill) Van Dyk

   Wilbert (Bill) Van Dyk has tirelessly served the Christian Reformed Church as a pastor and administrator for over 40 years, serving at three churches and Calvin Theological Seminary.…

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Distinguished Alumni: Clifford Christians

 Dr. Clifford Christians was born in Hull, Iowa in December 1939. Clifford, the son of a Christian high school educator, was surrounded by family members, teachers, and mentors who…

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Ministry in the 21st Century: Willemina Zwart

SOCO Beach Project, 2005 EPMC Alum Over 25 years ago, Willemina Zwart was a staff mentor at the Ocean City Beach Project, a summer discipleship and leadership initiative of the Coalition…

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Ministry in the 21st Century: Matt Mulder

AV Coordinator and Brewer, 2019 MDiv Alum So far, my vocational journey has not been a traditional one. After graduating from Calvin Seminary in 2019, I worked for one year…

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Ministry in the 21st Century: Cari Fydirchuk

Reclaim-App, 2017 MDiv Alum In the summer of 2021, while the world was attempting to return to normal after COVID-19, I was also seeking a sense of normalcy following my…

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Meet Scott DeYoung

Director of Academic Services and Registrar I love the church, places of education, and the formative work that comes from both areas. It has been a delight and privilege to…

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Meet Dave Beldman

Professor of Old Testament, Missional Training Center – Phoenix Dr. Dave Beldman began his career as a licensed electrician but soon felt the call into theological education. After completing his…

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Meet Jennifer Knott

Academic Services Coordinator I am the Academic Services Coordinator in the Academic Office at Calvin Theological Seminary. My journey here includes a B.A. in English/ Secondary Education, an M.Ed. in…

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Meet Mark Ryan

Associate Professor of Congregational Theology and Cultural Apologetics, Missional Training Center – Phoenix Dr. Mark Ryan is a pastor, evangelist, and apologist who serves as Sage Christianity’s Executive Director. He…

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