“All we’re doing is living out of grace,” said senior Nicole Schmitt, one of six graduating students starting an intentional living community in a low-income Sacramento neighborhood. “We’re trying...
Dr. Steven Timmermans, former executive associate to the president at Calvin College, has been nominated as executive director of the Christian Reformed Church (CRC).
He will be the first non-ordained...
Have you heard of PPSD (Post-Protestant Stress Disorder)? Do you struggle with it? Symptoms might include, but are not limited to, a frustration with long Powerpoint-driven sermons, a belief that the Bible...
The 27th annual Symposium on Worship welcomed over 1,600 church leaders to campus this past weekend. Leaders came seeking worship renewal, fellowship and training. Perhaps the only thing they struggled...
It’s crunch time. Finals are less than a week away, and that term paper due two days ago has not yet hit the printer. Your calendar is full, and adding one more event is, well, unimaginable.
But not...
The Nov. 8 typhoon in the Philippines, which resulted in more than 3,600 deaths and displaced two million people, has hit especially close to home for more than 25 Calvin students who have direct ties...
What do you get when you cross 11 decorated apartments, well over 300 hours of work and 22,000 pieces of candy?
A whole new world. At least, that’s what it felt like for the children trick-or-treating...
Don’t know your five points of Calvinism? Do you question common grace? You may be in good company.
Calvin research has shown that the number of Christian Reformed (CRC) students on campus is decreasing...
Four years ago, Shawnee Park Christian Reformed Church did not have a single college student involved in its ministries. Now, on any given Sunday, 40 to 60 students attend the church and one Calvin student...
A string of bombings last week in the war-torn city of Peshawar, Pakistan, hit close to home for Calvin students with strong ties to the country. The attacks killed 150 people, 85 of whom were killed in...
Jared Votaw, resident director (RD) at Boer-Bennink, held his first prayer session of the semester Tuesday night, a program he began to equip the prayer lives of Calvin students.
Twenty-two students attended...
Grammy-award-winning, 14-year-old band Switchfoot is coming to Calvin on Sept. 28. You know that. “Fading West”, to be released Jan. 14, will be their ninth studio album, but you know that too.
What...
I was at my girlfriend’s apartment for lunch a few days ago, and we were snooping around for a few more things to eat. We opened a dark cupboard, stood on our tip-toes and looked in: a box of three-week-old...