Apply for the Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program to support and enhance Christian worship practices. We encourage proposals on universal design, cultural engagement, preaching, baptism, the Lord’s Supper, and more. Two grant streams are available.
Join us for our Symposium on Worship and Summer Seminars. Engage in inspiring sessions, workshops, and intensive seminars to deepen your understanding and practice of Christian worship.
The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is excited to partner with Arrabon, a spiritual formation ministry that equips Christ-followers to actively and creatively pursue reconciliation and racial healing in their communities, to offer a curated experiential learning trip to Montgomery, Alabama.
The Calvin Institute of Christian Worship at Calvin University advances Christian worship through resources, events, and grants. Since 1997, we have partnered with congregations and organizations to fulfill our mission.
As part of the Dwelling in the Psalms year, the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship has provided resources to support Psalm festivals around Canada and the United States. These events are open to the public and many will be livestreamed.
Informational Webinar on Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants
Are you interested in applying for a Vital Worship, Vital Preaching grant? Join us for this free webinar catered toward new or prospective applicants to learn more about the program and participate in a live Q&A.
Developed in partnership with the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Calvin University School of Graduate and Continuing Studies, this online course equips worship planners and leaders of all types of ministries with practical tools for relating well to people from a variety of cultures. Understanding and respecting cultural differences is key to a healthy ministry.
In this course, gain insights into change management that is both sensitive and effective. This is one of five, 2-credit courses, in the graduate level Cultural Intelligence for Christian Leaders Certificate.
In this course, learn to examine various aspects of diversity and anti-racism, and develop an actionable plan applicable to your context. This is one of five, 2-credit courses, in the graduate level Cultural Intelligence for Christian Leaders Certificate.
In this course learn to apply leadership theories to respond to cultural diversity in a variety of settings. This is one of five, 2-credit courses, in the graduate level Cultural Intelligence for Christian Leaders Certificate.
In this course learn to interpret interactions with others through a lens of cultural intelligence and humility. This is one of five, 2-credit courses, in the graduate level Cultural Intelligence for Christian Leaders Certificate.