Calvin Seminary Blog
CTS Faculty Mary Vanden Berg Publishes Book on Human Uniqueness
Aquinas, Science, and Human Uniqueness: An Integrated Approach to What Makes Us Human What is a human? Are we just a random collection of organic material? Is there something special…
Letter From the President
When I was a pastor of a new church plant, I was privileged to witness how God used the Bible to change people and bring them together in His family.…
The Fifth Gospel
The “Holy Land,” or land of the Bible, has always played a prominent role in the Christian understanding of faith, as it is the setting for many biblical events. A…
The Bible Core and the New Curriculum at Calvin Theological Seminary
In the fall of 2022, Calvin Theological Seminary rolled out its new curriculum, centering on four primary learning outcomes: gospel, person, context, and calling. We hope to “provide tools that…
Reading Scripture in the Country with the Largest Muslim Population in the World
“Your Word is a lamp for my feet; a light on my path, Psalm 119:105,” I said clearly and confidently as I stood in front of the students, teachers, and…
Hearing the Book of Revelation with ‘Two Ears’
A book of the Bible that simultaneously both intrigues and intimidates Christians is the book of Revelation. On the one hand, readers are captivated by the striking imagery and otherworldly…
The Compelling Word: The Center for Excellence in Preaching
Calvin Seminary’s Center for Excellence in Preaching (CEP) is in the first year of a five-year grant program funded by Lilly Endowment. Lilly granted CEP $1 million to implement its…
Responding to a Critical Need: Calvin Seminary Launches MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master’s degree will help meet national and global needs Across the United States, there is a need for licensed mental health counselors at the national, state, and local levels. The…
CTS Takes Bold New Step To Further Support Canadians
At their October 2022 meeting, the Calvin Theological Seminary (CTS) Board of Trustees made the bold decision to accept Canadian dollars (CAD) paid toward tuition at par with the U.S.…
CTS Community in First Year as Public Reading of Scripture Site
It is midday on the campus of Calvin Theological Seminary. From the halls of the newly remodeled seminary building, students, staff, and faculty go to the Student Center, where the…
MEET: Amy Hwang, Admissions Communications Coordinator
I was born in Grand Rapids, MI, while my father attended CTS in the 1980s. Through CTS, God prepared him for his ministry as a theologian and pastor in South…
MEET: Jack Phillips, Facilities Manager
I grew up in West Michigan and graduated from Calvin University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science, interdisciplinary in engineering and business. After college, I was a controls engineer…
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