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As part of the fellowship, these students constructed a little free library for their church

Jubilee Fellows offers opportunities for students interested in ministry

October 15, 2020

Protesters advocate for Uyghurs outside of the White House in 2015

Persecution of Uyghur Muslims in China prompts student, alumni response

October 15, 2020

The rallies have run afoul of city governments who say that they don't abide by social distancing restrictions.

Worship-based protests spark controversy, inspire conversions

October 2, 2020

According to Pastor Paul Ryan, the core of the worship apprentice role remains the same, even though so many other parts of the job may seem different.

Praising in pandemic: how worship apprentices are leading virtual chapel

September 29, 2020

Sacraments sanitized: how churches are celebrating religious milestones safely

Michaela Giovannelli, Religion Editor

September 17, 2020

The majority of church congregants have not stepped foot into a church building since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As services adapted, rites of passage did the same. Encounter Church, Living Water CRC, and Woodlawn CRC—three chu...

Scholten campaigned with Jill Biden on Tuesday.

Scholten nabs CRC, RCA former leaders’ endorsements

September 16, 2020

Neland CRC of Grand Rapids appointed as deacon a congregant in a same-sex marriage. The CRC considers same-sex marriage grounds for church discipline. (Photo by Juliana Knot)

Local CRC appoints deacon who is in same-sex marriage

September 10, 2020

Chapel this semester will be livestreamed, and humming will replace singing in viewing rooms on campus.

Where two or three Zoom: how to worship this semester

September 4, 2020

Judah Manoraj (left) and Denny Tawas (right) lead worship remotely.

Worship at Calvin continues despite COVID-19

May 15, 2020

Many congregations have had to resort to partaking in the Lord's Supper in front of a livestream.

Livestreamed Lord’s Supper: How churches are celebrating Holy Week in a pandemic

April 11, 2020

God of vengeance and mercy

Emily Frankie Franks, Guest Writer

March 19, 2020

In the Qur’an, Allah is commonly portrayed with the two conflicting characteristics of vengeance and mercy. This was the subject of the lecture held by the religion department on Monday, March 9. Dr. Gabriel Reynolds, profes...

Samiur Rahman and Oula Salih's Muslim beliefs have created unique experiences and challenges at Calvin.

What is it like to be a Muslim student at Calvin?

March 5, 2020