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Calvin Theological Seminary is a private Christian Reformed Church seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is closely tied to Calvin University , though each institution has its own board. History
The Christian Reformed Church (CRC) split from the Reformed Church in America (then known as the Dutch Reformed Church) in an 1857 secession.This was rooted in part as a result of a theological dispute that originated in the Netherlands in which Hendrik De Cock was deposed for his Calvinist convictions, leading there to the Secession of 1834–35.
Calvin Christian High School (Grandville, Michigan) Central Minnesota Christian High School (Prinsburg, Minnesota) Central Valley Christian Schools (Visalia, California) Chicago Christian High School (Palos Heights, Illinois) Covenant Christian High School (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Covenant Christian Academy (Westminster, California)
Calvin University, formerly Calvin College, [4] [5] is a private Christian university [5] in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Founded in 1876, Calvin University is an educational institution of the Christian Reformed Church and stands in the Reformed tradition. [1]
The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) is the largest association of Reformed churches in the world.It has 230 member denominations (227 members and 3 associate or affiliate members) [n 1] in 108 countries, together claiming an estimated 86 million people, [1] thus being the third-largest Christian communion in the world after the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church. [2]
The turmoil within the CRCNA resulted in a number of former CRC members joining local Protestant Reformed Churches. No CRC congregations affiliated with the PRC changed denomination, but one pastor, Rev. Audred Spriensma and a number of CRC families from Alamosa, Colorado joined the Protestant Reformed Church in 1993. [8]
Reformation Library Expands its Reach, Christian Reformed Church in North America, archived from the original on 2013-04-14 {}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown . "Webbibliotheek met theologisch werk gelanceerd", Reformatorisch Dagblad (in Dutch).
Bouma was born Klaas Bouma in the Netherlands in 1891 as the son of Doeke Bouma and Trijntje de Jong. The family immigrated to the United States in May 1905. [1] He earned his A.B. (1917) at Calvin College, and his B.D. (1918) at Princeton Seminary, where he was awarded the Gelston-Winthrop Fellowship in Apologetics. [2]