“My own eyes are not enough for me, I will see through those of others.”
Description
The mission of the English department is to train graduates who can write effectively, creatively, and persuasively and who reflect the image of God with sound thinking, artful expression, thoughtful literary analysis, and a commitment to the Biblical worldview.
Objectives
The English Department will produce graduates who are able to:
• Demonstrate an ability to think critically, consider the merits and flaws of opposing viewpoints. and synthesize responses.
English Department
Rebecca Howell
M.A.
Director of the Clark Academic Center; Instructor of English
Timothy Hange
M.Ed., D.A.
Department Chair of English, TESOL Coordinator, Assistant Professor of English
Job Opportunities:
Author, Editor, Technical Writer, Copywriter, Journalist, Social Media Specialist,
Email Marketing Specialist, Columnist, Blogger, Ghostwriter, Screenwriter, Speechwriting, Fundraising, Managing Writing Projects, Business Person, Lawyer
Alumni Story
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English Department Blog
Is “He Gets Us!” an effective way to engage our culture?
Is “He gets us!” an effective way to engage our culture? The recent Super Bowl ads proclaimed, “He gets us!” What does it mean that Jesus “gets us”? Is that true? Is that the right message? The gospel message? Is it too short? Is it a distortion of the gospel? Is this...
Is the “He Gets Us” campaign a good presentation of the gospel?
Is the “He Gets Us” campaign a good presentation of the gospel? During this year’s Superbowl, an ad entitled “He gets us”—an obvious Christian message—was aired. It got a variety of responses, both positive and negative. Were these ads effective? Were they appropriate...
The Pursuit of Learning for God’s Glory
Calvary University partners with professors who desire to glorify God and equip students to do the same. Dr. Timothy Hange is a direct example of this with a strong passion for life-long learning, rooted in a desire to love and honor the Lord. Critical thinking,...
How should Christians think about “the worship wars”?
How should Christians think about “the worship wars”? “I love the drums in church!” “I hate drums in church!” “I love the contemporary worship songs!” “I love the old hymns!” We call this the “worship wars” in churches—so much debate surrounds the music in our worship...
Should American Christians prepare for persecution?
Should American Christians prepare for persecution? Persecution of Christians has been a part of the history of the Church since its inception, but it appears to be getting worse. While we in America have been free from serious persecution for our faith, some say that...
What are the issues behind the conflict in Israel?
What are the issues behind the conflict in Israel? October 7, 2023: Hamas invaded Israel. Why? What did Hamas hope to gain? What are the causes of the conflict between not just Hamas and Israel but much of the Arab world and Israel? Calvary University’s Dr. Mike...
Should Evangelicals Stay Out of Politics?
Should Evangelicals Stay Out of Politics? An “evangelical” is a “good news proclaimer”! It’s a perfectly good word to describe those who take the Bible seriously and desire to “proclaim the good news” of Jesus Christ. But, in recent times, it has become...