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  • The Stob Lecture with Dr. Christopher Watkin

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    Tuesday, November 18, 2025 — 6:00 p.m.(Hors d’oeuvres served at 5:30 p.m.)Calvin Theological Seminary Auditorium — or join via livestream on YouTube Lecture information: We are living, Dr. Christopher Watkin argues, in AI’s “horseless carriage moment”: a formative window in which our choices will shape human-technology relations for decades to come. Rather than defending an…

  • 150th Celebration: Reformed Touchstones Lecture

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    Join us for an evening of discovery and reflection as Dr. Karin Maag and Sam Ha explore how Reformed Christians have engaged Scripture across the centuries. Dr. Maag will open with a fascinating look at how the Bible was printed, distributed, and read during the Reformation, featuring rare early modern Bibles from the Meeter Center’s…

  • 150th Celebration: Reformed Touchstones Lecture

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    Join us as we present our "Reformed Touchstones" academic lecture series. During the 150th celebration, we will partner with Calvin University to present 2 Academic Lectures during their Big Weeks. Dr. Ronald Feenstra,  Dr. William Katerberg, and  Dr. Karin Maag  presents "Continuity and Change at Calvin Theological Seminary," moderated by Professor Emeritus Lyle Bierma. When:…

  • Anabaptism at 500

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    You're invited to join the Meeter Center for a half-day conference to mark the 500th anniversary of the start of Swiss Anabaptism (1525). This event will take place on Friday, Sept. 19, starting at 1:30 PM at Calvin Theological Seminary (3233 Burton St. SE). We have four presentations (by Geoffrey Dipple - University of Alberta,…

  • CALL Class with Dr. Matthew Tuininga

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    CTS faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend (for free!) Dr. Matt Tuininga's CALL Class. This class is Thursdays May 1, 8, and 15 from 12:30 - 1:45 pm in the Seminary Auditorium. If you would like to livestream the course, please contact Gail Riddering. Course Description: No one took the Reformed faith more…

  • Last Lecture: Mary Vanden Berg

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    Join us for Dr. Mary Vanden Berg's last lecture! Additional details forthcoming on topic, livestream, and opportunities for engagement after the lecture. Refreshments available at 3:30 pm Lecture at 4 pm   

  • Behind Our Walls: Film Screening & Panel

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    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.

  • Film Screening: For Our Daughters

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    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/

  • Christians and Political Life: A Dialogue

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    We currently live in a politically tense world, where one’s identity is linked to one’s political views and political engagement. The purpose of this dialogue is to enlighten, through each faculty member’s academic focus, how we can wisely, historically, missionally, ethically, theologically, and biblically engage in and with politics. Featured Panelists: Dr. Gary Burge, Dr.…

  • Chinese Christian Posters: The First Social Media Revolution

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    In the first half of the 20th century, Chinese Christians produced posters cheaply and on a massive scale, allowing them to cover the nation with potent images. Their posters provided visual commentary on recent events, and their pictures and slogans tried to move public opinion. What did these early Christian “influencers” have to say, and…

  • Doctor of Ministry Public Lecture with Dr. Colin Watson

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    Join us on Tuesday, June 4 from 6:30 - 9pm in the Calvin Theological Seminary Auditorium for our first-ever Doctor of Ministry Public Lecture! Our featured speaker is Doctor of Ministry graduate Dr. Colin Watson, who will be presenting key aspects of his doctoral dissertation, entitled “Leading in White Spaces: The Experience of African American…

  • EMU Community Break

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    All faculty and staff are welcome to attend the EMU (Executive Management Update) from 10:15 to 10:45 am in the Auditorium to hear an update from the Center for Excellence in Preaching (CEP) and Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW). Refreshments will be provided.

  • EMU Community Break

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    All faculty and staff are welcome to attend the EMU (Executive Management Update) from 10:15 to 10:45 am in the Auditorium to hear an update from the Student Life Office and Vocational Formation Office. Refreshments will be provided.

  • Speaker on Israel-Palestine

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    Calvin Seminary welcomes Mark Braverman, Program Director of Kairos USA, and author of A Wall in Jerusalem: Hope, Healing, and the Struggle for Justice in Israel and Palestine, to speak at a breakfast event, October 31, 2023, at 7:30 am in the Calvin Seminary Auditorium. We’ll hear him speak on the struggle for justice and peace in…

  • Reformation Day Public Lecture

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    The Meeter Center's annual Reformation Day public lecture will take place on Monday, Oct. 30 at 3:30 PM in the Calvin Theological Seminary auditorium. This year's lecture is "Life as a Refugee in Calvin's Geneva." Co-sponsored by the Calvin Academy for Lifelong Learning. Also don't miss our ongoing exhibit on John Calvin, Exile, and Religious Refugees in…

  • Go and Tell Workshop on Evangelism

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    On October 27, from 9:00am-noon, CRC Pastor Jim Halstead will be leading a Go & Tell Evangelism Workshop in the Auditorium here at Calvin Seminary. Pastor Jim is the founder of Go & Tell Ministries, This 3-Hour Go & Tell Workshop will teach you how to infuse evangelism into the DNA of your church, inspiring them to take the Gospel to…

  • Pine Rest Presentation on Building Joy

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    All faculty and staff are invited to a lunch and learn presentation by  Mike Reiffer from Pine Rest as part of our Pine Rest Employee Assistant Program resources.  He will come to Calvin Seminary on Monday, October 23 from 12-1 pm in the Auditorium to present on the topic of Building Joy! Many times, between the…

  • 2023 Fall Women’s Redemptive Diversity Lunch Cafe

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    All students, faculties,  and staff are welcome to the 2023 Fall Women's Redemptive Diversity Lunch Cafe! Hosted by Sarah Chun and Denise Posie, men and women are invited to learn more about the Women’s Advocacy Committee and discuss the theme "Shared Leadership." Wednesday, October 18 @ 12:30 in the Auditorium Sign Up by October 15

  • Healthy Dialogue Series

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    Calvin Seminary is hosting "Interested Clergy Conversation" for two upcoming speakers that Calvin University is bringing to the Student Center as part of its Healthy Dialogue Series.  These events are open to all CTS faculty, staff and students along with local clergy and CTS alumni.  Darrin Synder Belousek, author of Marriage, Scripture and the Church…

  • EMU Community Break

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    All faculty and staff are welcome to attend the EMU (Executive Management Update) from 10:15 to 10:45 am in the Auditorium to hear an update from the Academic Office and the Facilities/Housing team. Refreshments will be provided.

  • Safety Training

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    We will be hosting a Safety Training available for all Calvin Seminary faculty, staff and students on Thursday, April 20 at noon in the Auditorium.  Bill Corner, the Director of Campus Safety at Calvin University, will lead the training, which will include general safety guidelines and also active shooter training.

  • Movie Night: “Luminous”

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    On Monday evening, April 17, at 7:00pm, Calvin Seminary will be hosting a screening of the film Luminous in the Seminary Auditorium. Luminous is a feature documentary that follows Calvin University astronomy professor Dr. Larry Molnar's effort to find the unfindable - a star about to explode, and the international response to his prediction about the star. Dr. Molnar,…

  • Chili Cook-off

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    All Seminary faculty and staff are invited to attend the lunch in the Auditorium.  Entries of chili are needed as well as salads and desserts. A paper copy of the signup is also available in the Community Room. The categories for the chili competition are Most Creative, Hottest and Delicious, Classic Homemade (formerly Most Like…