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Why Was Calvin Able To Contribute To Community Life

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Calvin--- describing how you will contribute to the academic, spiritual, and community life at Calvin. Since Calvin is seeking for students who will contribute to the academic, spiritual, and community life, I believe Calvin will definitely provide the best opportunities for students. Living in an area in Grand Rapids that is really close to Calvin’s campus, I had chances to participate in different activities at Calvin. As I got to know more about the school, I got more interested about Calvin. I was born and grew up in a Christian family in China. My dad work as the full-time pastor in a house church in Beijing. My family have been deeply involved in this church for more than twelve years. I remember my brother and I would spend the whole day every Sunday at church; we helped to do the cleaning, organizing before and after the service. This church became a big portion of my life, and it is as important as my family. I hope when I go to Calvin, I could also serve other students, so that Calvin could become an important part of my life experience. Because I got to know many different people from different backgrounds in the church throughout my life, God gave me a good sense with people. Although I am not a talkative person, I am a patient listener. I am always willing to listen to other people's needs. I take my relationships with …show more content…

My dad works as a full-time pastor in a house church in Beijing. My family have been deeply involved in this church for more than twelve years. I remember my brother and I would spend the whole day every Sunday at church, we would help to do the cleaning, organizing before and after the service. We were familiar with every place in the church, and people would always come to us when they were looking for something. My parents also like to host different fellowship groups in our house, therefore we got to know some people really well. I could call out the name of most people in the

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