Calvin Seminary Blog
How Will a Doctor of Ministry Equip Me to Love Others from Diverse Backgrounds?
Calvin Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree is designed with the student in mind, providing a personalized approach to education through innovative coursework and authentic contextual engagement. When Paul Verhoef…
How Will a Doctor of Ministry Prepare Me for Teaching Ministry?
Calvin Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree is designed with the student in mind, providing a personalized approach to education through innovative coursework and authentic contextual engagement. When Dorothy Jenkins…
How Will a Doctor of Ministry Prepare Me for Ministry Leadership?
Calvin Seminary’s Doctor of Ministry (DMin) degree is designed with the student in mind, providing a personalized approach to education through innovative coursework and authentic contextual engagement. The DMin program…
Why Pursue a Doctor of Ministry Degree?
Are you a seasoned pastor looking for additional training? Or perhaps you’re a chaplain or campus pastor and you’ve seen the need for innovation in your ministry context. Maybe you’re …
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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