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...
Joshua Paxton: Testimony in Trial
“When you discover God is all you have, you realize He is all you need.” As a child, Joshua Paxton believed God was evil for allowing him to suffer because of a rare kidney disease he has battled his whole life. After a painful but successful kidney transplant during...
Calvary’s 23rd Annual Golf Tournament
Calvary University's 23rd Annual Calvary Classic 4-person scramble golf tournament was a great success, bringing together 114 golfers at Eagles' Landing Golf Course, located adjacent to the campus. The winning team of the overall tournament was composed of John...
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...
What is the relationship between music and worship?
What is the relationship between music and worship? Worship and music are such an important aspect to the life and community of a local church. And there have been diverse answers to the questions surrounding the kinds of music and the depth of the lyrics. Calvary...
Introducing Ron Sharp, Dean of Students
Calvary is excited to welcome Ron Sharp into the role of Dean of Students at Calvary, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted faith. His faith journey began in his early years, growing up within the church, but it wasn't until a pivotal moment...
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...
Introducing New Microcredential Programs
Calvary University is excited to announce a new enrollment option for the upcoming fall semester that makes biblical education even more accessible: Microcredentials. Designed to equip Christians for effective leadership and service, each Microcredential program...
Ethnos 360: Equipping Students for International Missions
Last fall, Calvary University and Ethnos360 teamed up to help equip college-aged missionaries-in-training to reach the unreached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The partnership on this project started when Jim Passetti, linguistics teacher in Ethnos360’s training...