Alumni
Formation for Ministry
Alumni Reflections — From Study Group to Support Group Seven of us, then fresh-faced seminarians, pulled our chairs around a table on the frigid fourth floor of the library. We…
A Letter from the Director of Alumni Engagement
What a gift to be a part of building the seminary’s relationship with alumni around the globe. This is another way for us to share in your ministry work, celebrate…
From MDiv to Missional Partnership
Seminary Grads Lead Ontario Church into New Possibilities Fresh out of Calvin University in 2012, Nicole McLeod (Veenkamp) planned to return home to Canada to become a worship director. However,…
Distinguished Alumni: Allen & Lynn Likkel
For many years, Allen and Lynn Likkel have worked in communities all over North America, planting churches, nurturing these churches, and developing new church leaders. It all started with a…
Distinguished Alumni: Stan Mast
My journey into the ministry began at a Reformation Day Rally in southeast Denver in 1962. As Dr. Peter Eldersveld of the Back to God Hour preached, I distinctly heard…
Distinguished Alumni: Harvey Kiekover
Harvey Kiekover Being born and raised as a farm boy in West Michigan, farming was in my blood and a natural goal as a youngster. After graduation from high school,…
Alumni Serving Around the World
For over 145 years, the primary mission of Calvin Seminary has been to equip pastors and leaders for the flourishing of the church. LLOYD WICKER Year of graduation: 2003…
Distinguished Alumni: Stanley Workman
Stanley Workman Stan Workman was born and raised in Muskegon, Michigan. He and his wife Mary Lee raised four children; today, they are blessed with thirteen grandchildren and seven great-…
Distinguished Alumni: Emmanuel Saba Bileya
Reverend Emmanuel Saba Bileya Emmanuel Saba Bileya came to Calvin Theological Seminary in 2012. A pastor in the Christian Reformed Church of Nigeria, Bileya was pursuing a Master of Theology…