Have you ever wondered what’s next in your life? This question has been in my mind for a long time, and I stumble around here and there, especially when my dream got discouraged, my passion faded, and my strength withered. Studying at a seminary does not make excuses for me … ∞
Welcome to all incoming students who have just begun their programs, including our Spanish master’s of arts in formation and the MDIV, MTS, MABT, MCAL, MCMCH, THM, DMIN, PHD, Certification in Leadership, or EPMC. Whether you are an online, hybrid, or residential student, we warmly welcome you for your first … ∞
Dear fellow students, The summer has flown by fast. It is hard to believe that the new semester has already begun. It’s time to adjust our pace again back to study mode. What are you feeling? Do you feel excitement about a new season, a new subject of class, or … ∞
Another year has passed: some of us still have one or more left, or this may have been your first year at Calvin Theological Seminary. For some, their time at the seminary is ending, and they are leaving to assume the roles into which God has called them. Some will … ∞
The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament To start, let me clarify that when we discuss the Holy Spirit, we are discussing God. It will be challenging to comprehend the entire problem if we fail to grasp this, which is why it is crucial to grasp it. Through the person … ∞
Introduction The texts of Genesis 11:6 and John 17:21 are not so much about explaining what happened at the Tower of Babel as much as they are attempting to demonstrate the value of unity among brethren. The topic of unity and how it affects the church—the body of Christ—will be … ∞
A good theology gives Christians a more clear and better understanding of what a God-centered life is and can be a tool to help Christians live a God-centered life with specific answers to “whats”, “how’s” and “why’s”. One of theology’s questions is, “What must we be, say, and do?” and … ∞
Introduction In this other petition, I believe the Lord is asking for something substantial. There is a system of life in the world or cosmos that conflicts with the will of God. Temptation and sin abound in this world. We are citizens of heaven, yet God has made us to … ∞
I am the only one who thinks this is not okay. In Canada, we tend to be more liberal than my American friends. When I travel to the US, I see more crosses, more God, whether it’s a gas station stand with critical chains or the American bills that still … ∞
Introduction In the beginning, God created the earth and was very good. But due to the presence of the enemy of the good works of God, the devil, He decided to create men—male and female—to be His delegate or ambassador on the face of the earth. This man, male and … ∞
When we pray the Lord’s Prayer and our daily prayers, we frequently ask for this, but do we truly mean it when we say, “Thy will be done”? Do we truly want to carry out God’s will in everything we do? Does God’s will align with yours or ours in … ∞
Introduction Every Christian or believer aspires to be a part of God’s Kingdom. We have such a strong sense of purpose and determination to enter God’s kingdom. Jesus asked us to seek his kingdom first, which was one of the main themes of his earthly ministry. According to Matthew 6:33, … ∞
Titus 2:7-8 “In everything, set an example by doing what is good. In your teaching, show integrity and soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed because they have nothing to say about us.” Pastoral Calling: Pastoral ministry is indeed a high … ∞
Principal Text: Hebrews 10:19-25 19 Therefore, brethren, having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way which he consecrated for us, through the veil, that is, His flesh, 21 and having a High Priest over the house of God, 22 let … ∞
Providing A Stable Role Model For Your Stepchild Building a genuine friendship with the children is essential to preventing potential conflicts while considering your future co-parenting role. Therefore, it’s essential to be truthful, responsible, and mindful of your words, actions, and affections when interacting with them, whether alone in front … ∞
