Join CTS Missionary in Residence Melissa Bos for the Think Global Thursday Lunch series! All in the CTS community - faculty, staff, spouses, students - are invited to participate in this informal lunch conversation about cross-cultural ministry. Check eNews regularly for updated information on registration and featured guests. Register for this event here: https://forms.gle/dWqHwtBLyjhainzq9.

As music director for the town of Leipzig, J. S. Bach (1685-1750) was responsible for the music at the town’s four main churches. It was for this context that Bach composed his church cantatas, works of music that grew out of the assigned Gospel for the day and have been referred to as a “second…

If you are considering ordination in the CRCNA or if you are already heading down that path, the Candidacy office invites you to attend one of the "Candidacy Connection Dinners" that we will be hosting for CTS students this fall. These dinners will be an opportunity to connect with the Candidacy Director, Susan LaClear, and ask…

Join Dr. Daniel Daley for an author q&a dinner event about his latest book, Ideal Disciples (Baylor University Press, 2024). Following a brief interview, Dr. Daley will engage questions from the audience. Dinner will be provided for in-person attendees - please register at this link! A livestream of this event will be available on Calvin…

Residential and Distance students -- join us for a bonfire to celebrate the end of fall intensives! Please RSVP so Jen has an accurate headcount for food.

If you are considering ordination in the CRCNA or if you are already heading down that path, the Candidacy office invites you to attend one of the "Candidacy Connection Dinners" that we will be hosting for CTS students this fall. These dinners will be an opportunity to connect with the Candidacy Director, Susan LaClear, and ask…

Join Dr. Yudha Thianto and a faculty or staff featured speaker for a time of lunch and learning! RSVP to Dr. Yudha Thianto!

Do you like games? Fellowship? FOOD?! RSAT invites you to the Student Center on Friday, October 25 from 5-8pm. We'll have pizza, games, and a whole lot of fellowship. Nursery will be provided for young kids, and plenty of games will be ready for you to play. Feel free to bring your own games as…

Families, join RD's Eric and Bianca for a craft and story time about Reformation Day! Bring scissors and cookie cutters if you have them (for the craft). This event will take place in the Berkhof apartments basement.

Amidst overarching secularism in northwestern Europe today, there appears to be an appetite in Germany and the Netherlands for the wisdom rooted in the Benedictine Order of the Roman Catholic church. This presentation explores some of the themes and persons of this trend and suggests reasons for this phenomena.

Join the Calvin Seminary & University community for a screening and panel discussion of a new film, For Our Daughters.  Please RSVP here: https://themoviescreener.com/daughters/evite/504039202 For more information on For Our Daughters, visit: https://www.forourdaughtersfilm.com/

Join CTS Missionary in Residence Melissa Bos for the Think Global Thursday Lunch series! All in the CTS community - faculty, staff, spouses, students - are invited to participate in this informal lunch conversation about cross-cultural ministry. Check eNews regularly for updated information on registration and featured guests.

Women (spouses and students), join Resident Director Bianca de Campos for a time of fellowship, devotions, and prayer for one another! This will take place at Bianca's home (3555 Burton St SE, Apt. 4).

The Healthy Dialogue Series welcomes Fellipe do Vale, Assistant Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, winner of the 2023 “Emerging Public Intellectual” award, and author of Gender As Love: A Theological Account of Human Identity, Embodied Desire, and Our Social Worlds. A graduate of Calvin's Philosophy and Gender Studies departments, Dr.…

The Religion Department of Calvin University will hold a public lecture, titled "Dying of Distress: Despair and Mental Health in Paul," by Dr. Clair Mesick, Assistant Professor of Religion, Calvin University. The lecture will be held on November 7, 2024, at 4:00 PM at the Meeter Center Lecture Hall. Dr. Mesick is a scholar of…

Join CTS Missionary in Residence Melissa Bos for the Think Global Thursday Lunch series! All in the CTS community - faculty, staff, spouses, students - are invited to participate in this informal lunch conversation about cross-cultural ministry. Check eNews regularly for updated information on registration and featured guests.

The Healthy Dialogue Series presents a conversation about 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture, a feature documentary that follows the story of researchers who trace the origins of a mistranslation of the Bible in 1946. It chronicles the discovery of archives at Yale University which cast doubt on any biblical basis for LGBTQIA+ prejudice. Featuring commentary from…

Join Resident Director Bianca de Campos for a time of fellowship, devotions, and prayer for one another! Address - 3555 Burton St SE, Omega Bd. Apt#4

Students, join representatives from Michigan First Credit Union for a workshop on personal finance. Snacks will be provided! Part 2 of this workshop is on December 4. Please register here: https://forms.gle/6x7fi2dh9pasKff96

Join Dr. Yudha Thianto and a faculty or staff featured speaker for a time of lunch and learning! RSVP to Dr. Yudha Thianto!

Join Korean students from Calvin University and Calvin Seminary for a night of praise and worship. The entire service will be held in Korean. Steve Hwang is the featured speaker, and there will be Korean-style communal prayer.

25th Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration @ Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Grand Rapids We will meet at Calvin Seminary before the event, and also take some time to reflect together after the event. From the Kaufman Interfaith Institute: This year marks the 25th year of our annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration! The Kaufman Interfaith Institute along…

CTS students & families, join retired professor Carl Bosma for an evening of fellowship with people from across the globe! A free Mediterranean-inspired dinner will be provided, along with a short devotional. Please RSVP to Dr. Carl Bosma (cbosma@calvinseminary.edu) so he can plan accurately for food amounts.

Join the RSAT team for a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner! Please RSVP by clicking here. The form will provide additional information on the requested quantity of food to bring and more! Contact RSAT (rsat@calvinseminary.edu) with any questions!

Join CTS Missionary in Residence Melissa Bos for the Think Global Thursday Lunch series! All in the CTS community - faculty, staff, spouses, students - are invited to participate in this informal lunch conversation about cross-cultural ministry. RSVP here!  

Calvin Seminary's annual Christmas Around the World dinner and talent show returns on Thursday, December 5 in the Student Center at 5:30pm. Please RSVP so Student Life can plan accordingly for food.

Join Calvin Seminary for a screening of Nate Roels' film Behind Our Walls, a q&a panel discussion, and lunch in the Student Center! Please RSVP (click here) so our Student Life team can plan accurately for lunch.

We are thrilled to welcome Pastor Van Biak Muan as our most recent visiting scholar at the Meeter Center. He is the recipient of this year's Emo Van Halsema fellowship for pastors in the Reformed tradition and is currently working on his PhD dissertation at Trinity Theological College in Singapore. Presentation Topic: "Calvin’s Method of…

Women (spouses and students), join Resident Director Bianca de Campos for a time of fellowship, devotions, and prayer for one another! This will take place at Bianca’s home (3555 Burton St SE, Apt. 4).