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The Hospitality of God
Over the years I’ve dipped into etiquette books quite often, particularly those of Judith Martin, aka Miss Manners. I do it because the books are deceptively important. On the surface…
What’s in a name? Rebranding IGCPR
This fall we are excited to announce the change we’ve worked on over spring and summer 2022—a chance to realign our name with our focus, equipping the priesthood of all…
When Seminary Surprises
With one semester of undergraduate study left, Ruan Bessa was ready for the next step in his ministry formation. That’s precisely when his friend Eduardo, a Calvin alumnus, told him…
Is Seminary for Me?
The short answer is “yes!” Seminary is intended for you, to train and be formed for a ministry of cultivating communities of disciples. The long answer starts with “no, not…
What Can You Do with a Theology Degree?
Learn about the different types of theology degrees available at Calvin and what you can do with a theology degree when you graduate.
A Story of Divine Hospitality
Jenica Groot-Nibbelink’s path seemed clear. She had completed bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English and was enjoying her work as a ministry intern with a CRC campus ministry at Western…
Colin Watson, DMin Student
Colin Watson has been in high demand in the business world since the 1980s. He was a rising star at AT&T and NYNEX (now Verizon), and led as a top…
Calvin Theological Seminary Receives a $1 Million Grant
Calvin Theological Seminary has received a grant of $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the Next Steps Initiative. The project is being funded through Lilly Endowment’s Pathways…
NEW BOOK: Life Questions Every Student Asks edited by Gary Burge and David Lauber
Life Questions Every Student Asks: Faithful Responses to Common Issues Edited by Gary Burge and David Lauber IVP Academic, 2020 Teaching students involves not just the formal tasks of the…