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Why We Affirm Women in Seminary, Church Leadership & Ministry
Women in Seminary Can Women Go to Seminary? Calvin Theological Seminary not only admits women but welcomes them and affirms them in their callings. Our Affirmation of Women in Ministry…
How to Find an Affordable Reformed Seminary
In addition to searching for a high-quality Reformed seminary education, many students are concerned about finding a seminary with an affordable tuition cost. Finding an Affordable Reformed Seminary Check with…
10 Tips for Success in Online Seminary Programs
Beginning your online journey to a seminary degree may seem intimidating, but with the right preparation, you can thrive throughout your distance learning program. Choosing Between Online Seminary Programs The…
Why Theological Education Matters for Church Leadership Development
Pastors and other church leaders, in continuous stewardship of their gifts and callings, can benefit from further foundational training in the Bible, theology, and Christian leadership. Theology & Leadership in…
Master of Divinity Online (MDiv): What You Need to Know
If you’re looking to earn a Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree, an online MDiv could be a convenient option to continue your learning without leaving home. At Calvin Theological Seminary,…
How to Choose a Christian Graduate School or Program
How to Choose a Christian Graduate School or Program Deciding which Christian graduate school or seminary to attend can often be a difficult choice, and each school offers a variety…
What Effective Pastoral Leadership Looks Like
What Effective Pastoral Leadership Looks Like What Is Pastoral Leadership? Pastoral leadership is the overarching term for the marks of effective pastors, encompassing Christian teaching, discipleship, and congregational guidance. Types…
Is Online Seminary School Right for You? What to Consider
Online education has become increasingly popular, with many schools adding to their offerings of online degrees each year. Seminary degrees have also adapted to reach learners where they are, offering…
Ministry Training Basics for Pastors & Church Leaders
Biblical, theological, and vocational training can help people in all types of ministry. If you are looking to begin a ministry role for the first time, or if you are…
How to Get Pastoral Care Training
What Is Pastoral Care? In the tradition of Calvin Theological Seminary (CTS), pastoral care is bringing someone into an awareness of the presence of God in the midst of that…
What Is Seminary School? A Complete Guide to Seminary
What Is Seminary School? A seminary school, or seminary, is a graduate school studying theology, religion, and faith. Christian theological seminaries, such as Calvin Theological Seminary (CTS), teach from a…
Center for Excellence in Preaching Receives Lilly Grant
Calvin Theological Seminary has received a grant of almost $960,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Compelling Preaching Initiative. The grant will be led by Calvin Theological Seminary’s Center for…
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