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The Forum: Loving Your Neighbor – Calvin Prison Ministry
I do not have a lot of experience with prisons. I’ve never been arrested – so long as you don’t count a little event when I was 21. It was…
New Book: Font of Pardon and New Life by Lyle Bierma
Font of Pardon and New Life: John Calvin and the Efficacy of Baptism by Lyle BiermaOxford University Press, 2021 What did John Calvin teach about baptism? Did he believe baptism…
New Doctor of Ministry Program Focused on Diversity, Ministry Questions
Calvin Seminary has announced the launch of a new Doctor of Ministry (DMin) program, with an expected launch date of May 2020. This doctoral degree program will be designed for…
Calvin Seminary Names New Canadian Church Relations Liaison: Shawn Brix
This Fall, Rev. Shawn Brix was named Calvin Seminary’s new Canadian Church Relations Liaison. In this new role, Brix will serve as a “pastor-ambassador” who builds and strengthens bridges between…
Professor Emeritus Bolt and Team Translate Bavinck Classic
On Tuesday, September 24, the Calvin Seminary community celebrated the launch of a new version of a reformed classic. Reformed Ethics, originally written by Herman Bavinck, was translated to English…
Mary Vanden Berg Awarded Henry Institute Research Grant
Mary Vanden Berg, Professor of Systematic Theology at Calvin Seminary, was a recent research grant recipient to the Creation Project, part of the Henry Center at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School…
How bad is it, Doc?
As part of our celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Canons of Dordt, Calvin Seminary focused our chapel services this fall on the famous summary of that document, the…
Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the Synod of Dordt in Worship
This issue of the Forum commemorates the 400th anniversary of the Synod of Dordt (November 1618 – May 1619) and offers a good opportunity to reflect on the importance of…
Partnering Together
Christian Schools International (CSI) and Calvin Theological Seminary are very excited to announce that they are partnering together to offer Christian school Bible teachers an amazing opportunity. Available summer 2019,…
Faculty News
NEW BOOKS BY GARY BURGE Gary Burge, Visiting Professor of New Testament, is working on two books, scheduled to be released later this year. Below, Burge describes these upcoming publications:The…
The Canons of Dordt and their Historical Context
Although the Canons of Dordt are one of the three core confessional documents of the Christian Reformed Church, many church members today have a hazy notion at best as to…
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