Alumni

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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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