Pastor Church Resources, formerly called Pastor-Church Relations, is expanding programs of healing and prevention for ministers, church staff, councils, and congregations.
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A recent conference at Calvin Theological Seminary gave some of the seminary's new faculty members a chance to join a well-known Reformed theologian in connecting their areas of expertise to the ministry of the church.
With the help of several partners, Calvin College is taking an interdisciplinary approach in improving the health of a watershed in the West Michigan area.
Seventeen-year-old Assétou lives in a remote village in Burkina Faso, 60 kilometers from its capital city of Ouagadougou.
“Look at your denomination and at those around you, and you will notice a lot of drifting and shifting. Drifting is generally unintentional and shifting is generally intentional.”
For most students, Mondays are accompanied by groans and hurried wishes for the day to be over.
- September 1, 2016| |
Kuptong knows a thing or two about a crushed spirit.
When Calvin Seminary students receive their scholarship awards in September, they will be getting more than dollars toward their tuition.
- August 19, 2016| |
Olga Rubel said she was deeply disturbed when she heard news of Russian invasions into her home country, Ukraine, in 2014.
When new coaches at Ferris State University (FSU) first meet their athletic teams, many are told about Pastor Mike Wissink before he even has a chance to introduce himself.
Yessy, who lives in Brisbane, Australia, proudly holds her certificate for completing the Bible study correspondence course
Historians, nurses, and psychologists see the world from certain points of view.
Nearly 100 years ago, my grandmother Marguerite left the family farm in Allendale, Mich., after graduating from high school.
About 70 youth ministers, church leaders, and others gathered at Waterloo CRC in Ontario on a Saturday morning for training in abuse prevention and response.
For Calvin College philosophy professor James K.A. Smith, the key question for Christians to consider comes from the New Testament book of John when Jesus, writes Smith, wheels around on two would-be disciples and asks them: “What do you want?”
Since she can remember, Adiza Ujo has been bothered by the heaps of trash she sees in her hometown of Abuja, Nigeria.
Dorothy Kaunda was already struggling as a farmer in rural Zambia when she took in her nine orphaned grandchildren.
“I’m wary of anyone who suggests that a constant state of doubt is a legitimate way to live.”