2011 Yearbook of the Protestant Reformed Churches

Corresponding
Addresses
Yearbook 2011
YEARBOOK
CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESSES
Board of Trustees
Taped Sermon Library
Secretary The Evangelism Committee
Mr. Don Doezema
Crete P.R. Church
5111 Ivanrest Ave.
1777 E. Richton Rd.
Grandville, MI 49418
Crete, IL 60417
(616) 531-1490 (office)
e-mail: [email protected]
Committee for Contact
with Other Churches
Catechism Book Committee
Rev. Andrew Lanning
Secretary
7194 20th Ave.
Rev. Clayton Spronk
Jenison, MI 49428
18425 Stony Island Ave.
(616) 457-5848 (study)
Lansing, IL 60438
(708) 418-0210 (study)
Denominational Archivist
Mr. Jon Huisken
Classical Committee
847 Brentwood
of Classis East
Jenison, MI 49428
Rev. William Langerak
(616) 457-3569
1543 Cambridge Ave. SE
e-mail: [email protected]
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 446-5986
Denominational Bookkeeper
Mrs. Pamela Bos
Classical Committee
4553 36th St.
of Classis West
Hamilton, MI 49419
Rev. David Overway
(616) 688-5894
P.O. Box 163
e-mail: [email protected]
Doon, IA 51235
(712) 726-3382
Domestic Mission Committee
Secretary
Reading Sermon Library
Rev. Jason Kortering
P.O. Box 403
990 Village Lane
Edgerton, MN 56128
Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 667-9163
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Corresponding Addresses
Emeritus Committee
Stated Clerk
Secretary
of Classis West
Mr. Allen Brummel
Rev. Doug Kuiper
P.O. Box 46
225 Pierce St.
Edgerton, MN 56128
Randolph, WI 53956
(507) 442-5931
(920) 326-5642
e-mail: [email protected]
Finance Committee
Secretary
Synodical Stated Clerk
Rev. Ronald VanOverloop
Mr. Don Doezema
O-11243 8th Ave. NW
5111 Ivanrest Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 643-8085 (study)
(616) 531-1490 (office)
Foreign Mission
Assistant
Committee Secretary
Synodical Stated Clerk
Rev. James Laning
Rev. Ronald VanOverloop
1004 Hayes Ave.
O-11243 8th Ave. NW
Hull, IA 51239
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(712) 439-1326
(616) 643-8085 (study)
e-mail: [email protected]
Synodical Treasurer
Student Aid
Mr. David Ondersma
Committee Secretary
3521 Lakeshore Dr. N
Mr. Stefan Engelsma
Holland, MI 49424
7856 Schoolside Dr.
(616) 994-0263
Hudsonville, MI 49426
e-mail: [email protected]
(616) 662-9363
e-mail: [email protected]
Assistant
Synodical Treasurer
Stated Clerk
Mr. Kevin VanOverloop
of Classis East
6606 Knollview
Mr. Jon Huisken
Hudsonville, MI 49426
847 Brentwood
(616) 662-4128
Jenison, MI 49428
e-mail: [email protected]
(616) 457-3569
e-mail: [email protected]
Theological School
Committee Secretary
Mr. Jon Huisken
847 Brentwood
Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-3569
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Synodical Committees
Yearbook 2011
CONSTITUENCY OF SYNODICAL COMMITTEES
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rev. J. Slopsema, S. Miedema....................................................................2012
Rev. G. Eriks, Rev. R. VanOverloop (Finance)...........................................2012
D. Doezema, D. Ondersma (concurrent with terms
of stated clerk and treasurer)...................................................................2012
CATECHISM BOOK COMMITTEE
Rev. C. Spronk, Bob Vermeer.....................................................................2014
Rev. D. Lee.................................................................................................2013
Rev. N. Langerak, George DeJong.............................................................2012
COMMITTEE FOR CONTACT WITH OTHER CHURCHES
Prof. R. Dykstra, Rev. G. Eriks, Sid Miedema...........................................2014
Rev. K. Koole, Peter VanDerSchaaf...........................................................2013
Prof. B. Gritters, Rev. A. Lanning, James Holstege....................................2012
DOMESTIC MISSION COMMITTEE
Rev. A. denHartog, Rev. R VanOverloop, Gary Kaptein,
Doug Pastoor...........................................................................................2014
Rev. C. Haak, Jon Bol, Larry Meulenberg..................................................2013
Rev. J. Kortering, Rev. J. Slopsema, Dave Moelker...................................2012
EMERITUS COMMITTEE
Primi Allen Brummel....................2014
Bob Blankespoor.................2013
Leon Uittenbogaard............2012
Secundi
Ron Brands.....................................2014
Warren Boon...................................2013
Steve Kooima..................................2012
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Rev. R. VanOverloop, Rev. G. Eriks... .......................................................2012
FOREIGN MISSION COMMITTEE
Rev. D. Overway, Leon Uittenbogaard, Alan VanBemmel.........................2014
Rev. A. Brummel, Gerald Brummel, Glenn Kooima..................................2013
Rev. J. Laning, Andrew Brummel, Don VerMeer.......................................2012
STUDENT AID COMMITTEE
Stefan Engelsma, Al VanDyke....................................................................2014
Doug Mingerink, Keith Noorman...............................................................2013
Dan Bodbyl.................................................................................................2012
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Synodical Committees/Clergy
THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Rev. W. Langerak, Rev. R. VanOverloop, Jon Huisken, Cal Kalsbeek.......2014
Rev. H. Bleyenberg, Ed Hekstra.................................................................2013
Rev. K. Koole, Rev. A. Spriensma, Andrew Brummel, Tim Pipe, Sr. ......2012
DELEGATES AD EXAMINA — CLASSIS EAST
Primi Secundi
Rev. R. VanOverloop..............2014 Rev. A. denHartog...........................2014
Rev. J. Slopsema.....................2013 Rev. W. Langerak............................2013
Rev. C. Haak...........................2012 Rev. A. Lanning..............................2012
DELEGATES AD EXAMINA — CLASSIS WEST
Primi Secundi
Rev. S. Key.............................2014 Rev. N. Langerak............................2014
Rev. D. Kuiper........................2013 Rev. R. Kleyn..................................2013
Rev. C. Spronk........................2012 Rev. M. VanderWal.........................2012
CLERGY OF THE
PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCHES
BLEYENBERG, Rev. Heath J. (Deborah)
750 Quincy St. SW
Ordained: October 2008
Grandville, MI 49418
Pastorates:
(616) 896-0178 Providence, Hudsonville, MI—
E-mail: [email protected]
2008
BRUINSMA, Rev. Wilbur G. (Mary)
216 Thornberry Dr.
Ordained: October 1978
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Pastorates:
(412) 727-6811(home) Faith, Jenison, MI—1978
(412) 727-6778 (study) Missionary to Jamaica—1984
E-mail: [email protected] First, Holland, MI—1989
Kalamazoo, MI—1996
Eastern Home Missionary—2006
BRUMMEL, Rev. Allen J. (Crysta)
3210 S. Fernwood Ave.
Ordained: November 1995
Sioux Falls, SD 57110
Pastorates:
(605) 370-0200 (home) First, Edgerton, MN—1995
(605) 271-3692 (office)
South Holland, IL—1998
E-mail: [email protected] Missionary in Sioux Falls—2007
Heritage, Sioux Falls, SD
—May 2010
207
Clergy
of PRC
Yearbook 2011
CAMMENGA, Prof. Ronald L. (Rhonda)
202 Suncrest Ct.
Ordained: September 1979
Grandville, MI 49418
Pastorates:
(616) 667-9446 (home) Hull, IA—1979
(616) 531-1490 (study) Loveland, CO—1984
E-mail: [email protected]
Southwest, Grandville, MI—1993
Faith, Jenison, MI—2004
Prot. Ref. Seminary—2005
denHARTOG, Rev. Arie J. (Sherry)
4895 Ivanrest Ave. SW
Ordained: October 1974
Wyoming, MI 49418
Pastorates:
(616) 532-4846 Wyckoff, NJ—1974
E-mail: ariedenhartog@ Foreign Missionary, sbcglobal.net
Singapore—1979
Randolph, WI—1987
Redlands, CA—1990
Minister-on-Loan,
Singapore—2001
Southwest, Grandville, MI—2005
DeVRIES, Rev. Michael J. (Dawn)
2034 Skyline Dr.
Ordained: October 1978
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Pastorates:
(269) 349-5202 Southwest, Grandville, MI—1978
E-mail: revmjdevries@ First, Edgerton, MN—1985
gmail.com First, Edmonton, AB—1995
Wingham, ON—2004
Kalamazoo, MI—August 2010
DYKSTRA, Prof. Russell J. (Carol)
1728 Keystone Ct.
Ordained: September 1986
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 662-1244 (home) Doon, IA—1986
(616) 531-1490 (office)
Hope, Walker, MI—1995
E-mail: [email protected] Prot. Ref. Seminary—1996
ERIKS, Rev. Garrett J. (Jennifer) Ordained: September 1999
5101 Beechtree St.
Pastorates:
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Loveland, CO—1999
(616) 669-0755 Hudsonville, MI—2005
E-mail: [email protected]
208
Yearbook 2011
Clergy of PRC
GRIESS, Rev. Cory (Lael)
Ordained: October 2009
1902 1st St.
Pastorates:
Hull, IA 51239 Calvary, Hull, IA—2009
Phone (616) 460-0265 (cell)
E-mail: [email protected]
GRITTERS, Prof. Barrett L. (Lori)
6593 36th Ave.
Ordained: May 1984
Hudsonville, MI 49426
Pastorates:
(616) 669-6552 (home) Byron Center, MI—1984
(616) 531-1490 (office)
Hudsonville, MI—1994
E-mail: [email protected] Prot. Ref. Seminary—2003
HAAK, Rev. Carl J. (Mary)
Ordained: September 1979
4510 Bridgeville Ct.
Pastorates:
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Southeast, Grand Rapids,
(616) 662-0257 (home)
MI—1979
E-mail: [email protected] Lynden, WA—1986
Bethel, Roselle, IL—1994
Georgetown, Hudsonville,
MI—2004
HANKO, Rev. Ronald H. (Nancy)
317 North Park St.
Ordained: November 1979
Lynden, WA 98264
Pastorates:
(360) 354-4337 Wyckoff, NJ—1979
E-mail: ronaldhhanko@ Trinity, Houston, TX—1986
netzero.net Missionary to N. Ireland—1993
Lynden, WA—2002
HOLSTEGE, Rev. Daniel J. (Leah)
3645 104th Ave.
Ordained: October 2010
Zeeland, MI 49464
Pastorates:
(616) 748-7538 First, Holland, MI—Oct., 2010
E-mail: [email protected]
KEY, Rev. Steven R. (Nancy)
Ordained: September 1986
709 E. 57th St.
Pastorates:
Loveland, CO 80538 Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI—
(970) 667-1347
1986
E-mail: [email protected] Randolph, WI—1991
Hull, IA—2000
Loveland, CO—March, 2010
209
Clergy
of PRC
Yearbook 2011
KLEYN, Rev. Daniel (Sharon)
Ordained: September 1998
P.O.Box 1173
Pastorates:
Antipolo City Post Office
Edgerton, MN—1998
Antipolo City, Rizel 1870 First, Holland, MI—2005
Philippines Missionary to Philippines—2009
011-63-2-284-5603
E-mail: [email protected]
KLEYN, Rev. Rodney (Elizabeth)
7317 N. Deschutes Dr.
Ordained: September 2002
Spokane, WA 99208
Pastorates:
(509) 926-0372 (home) Trinity, Hudsonville, MI—2002
(509) 850-5120 (study) Covenant of Grace, Spokane, WA
E-mail: [email protected]
—2009
KOOLE, Rev. Kenneth (Pat)
4300 Pineway Dr. SW
Ordained: December 1977
Grandville, MI 49418
Pastorates:
(616) 538-2575 (home) Randolph, WI—1977
(616) 538-6176 (study) Hope, Redlands, CA—1982
E-mail: [email protected] Faith, Jenison, MI—1989
Grandville, MI—2002
KUIPER, Rev. Douglas J. (Teresa)
225 Pierce St.
Ordained: November 1995
Randolph, WI 53956
Pastorates:
(920) 326-5642 Byron Center, MI—1995
E-mail: [email protected] Randolph, WI—2001
LANGERAK, Rev. Nathan J. (Carrie)
24015 South Volbrecht Rd.
Ordained: December 2007
Crete, IL 60417
Pastorates:
(708) 889-9580 South Holland, IL—2007
E-mail: [email protected]
LANGERAK, Rev. William A. (Karen)
1543 Cambridge Ave. SE
Ordained: September 2003
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Pastorates:
(616) 446-5986 Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI—
E-mail: billlangerak@
2003
sbcglobal.net
210
Yearbook 2011
Clergy of PRC
LANING, Rev. James A. (Margaret)
1004 Hayes Ave.
Ordained: September 1997
Hull, IA 51239
Pastorates:
(712) 439-1326 (home/study) Hope, Walker, MI—1997
E-mail: [email protected] Hull, IA—July, 2010
LANNING, Rev. Andrew W. (Stephanie)
7194 20th Ave.
Ordained: September 2006
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 457-8720 (home) Faith, Jenison, MI—2006
(616) 457-5848 (study)
E-mail: [email protected]
LEE, Rev. Dennis (Foong Ling) Ordained: April 2006
1047 Florida Ln
Pastorates:
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Edgerton, MN—2006
(847) 524-4676 Bethel, Roselle, IL—July 2010
E-mail: [email protected]
MARCUS, Rev. John P. (Amy) Ordained: December 2005
10712 159th St.
Pastorates:
Edmonton, AB T5P 3B4 (Can) First, Edmonton, AB—2005
(780) 489-6470
E-mail: [email protected]
MIERSMA, Rev. Thomas C. (Janice)
5940 60th Ave. Close
Ordained: October 1982
Lacombe, AB T4L 1X8
Pastorates:
Canada
First, Edmonton, AB—1982
(403) 782-5444 Western Home Missionary—1994
E-mail: [email protected] Immanuel, Lacombe, AB—2009
OVERWAY, Rev. David B. (Rebecca)
P.O. Box 163
Ordained: September 2002
Doon, IA 51235
Pastorates:
(712) 726-3382 Covenant, NJ—2002
E-mail: [email protected] Doon, IA—2005
211
Clergy of PRC
Yearbook 2011
SLOPSEMA, Rev. James D. (Joan)
2751 Littlefield Dr. NE
Ordained: September 1974
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Pastorates:
(616) 247-0638 First, Edgerton, MN—1974
E-mail: [email protected] Randolph, WI—1982
Hope, Walker, MI—1986
First, Grand Rapids, MI—1995
SMIT, Rev. Richard J. (Tricia)
Ordained: September 1996
P.O. Box 1173
Pastorates:
Antipolo City Post Office
Doon, IA—1996
Antipolo City, Rizal 1870 Immanuel, Lacombe, AB—2004
Philippines Missionary to Philippines—2009
(011) 63-2-212-0327
E-mail: [email protected]
SPRIENSMA, Rev. Audred T. (Alva)
1947 84th St. SW
Ordained: January 1981
Byron Center, MI 49315
Pastorates:
(616) 878-3255 Atwood, MI CRC—1981
E-mail: Bethany, South Holland, IL
[email protected]
CRC—1984
Grandville, MI—1992
Missionary to Philippines—2002
Kalamazoo, MI—2007
Byron Center, MI—May 2010
SPRONK, Rev. Clayton W. (Allison)
18425 Stony Island Ave.
Ordained: September 2007
Lansing, IL 60438
Pastorates:
(708) 418-0219 (home) Peace, Lansing, IL—2007
(708) 418-0210 (study)
E-mail: [email protected]
VANDERWAL, Rev. Martin L. (Tricia)
P.O. Box 1694 (541 Angus St) Ordained: September 1997
Wingham, ON N0G 2W0 (Can) Pastorates:
(519) 357-9674 Wyckoff, NJ—1997
E-mail: [email protected] Hope, Redlands, CA—2002
Wingham, ON—April 2011
212
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Clergy of PRC/ Emeriti Ministers
VANOVERLOOP, Rev. Ronald J. (Susan)
O-11243 8th Ave. NW
Ordained: October 1972
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Pastorates:
(616) 643-8023 (home) Hope, Walker, MI—1972
(616) 643-8085 (study) Home Missionary—1979
E-mail: rvanoverloop@ Bethel, Roselle, IL—1989
sbcglobal.net Georgetown, Hudsonville, MI—
1994
Byron Center, MI—2004
Grace, Standale, MI—2008
MINISTERS EMERITI
BEKKERING, Rev. Wayne E. (Phyllis)
1888 Pleasantwood Dr.
Ordained: October 1972
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 457-3112 Randolph, WI—1972
Trinity, Houston, TX—1977
Faith, Jenison, MI—1984
Pella, IA—1989
Missionary to Ghana—2001
Emeritus: 2005
BREEN, Rev. Peter (Pauline)
Ordained: 1952
1028 Allen Springs Ln, Apt. 204 Pastorates:
Jenison, MI 49428 Corinth Ref., Byron Center—1952
(616) 530-2029 Fremont Ref.—1957
Calvary Ref., GR—1967
4th Ref., GR—1979
Orthodox Ref., GR—1984
Emeritus from RCA: 1984
Admission to ministry in the PRC
via colloquium doctum—Jan., 1993
Emeritus from PRC: 1993
DECKER, Prof. Robert D. (Marilyn)
8760 Cedar Lake Dr.
Ordained: October 1965
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 457-6618 Doon, IA—1965
E-mail: [email protected] South Holland, IL—1969
Prot. Ref. Seminary—1973
Emeritus: 2006
213
Emeriti
Ministers
Yearbook 2011
ENGELSMA, Prof. David J. (Ruth)
2266 Ridgefield Dr. NE
Ordained: September 1963
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Pastorates:
(616) 451-9907 (home) Loveland, CO—1963
(616) 531-1490 (office)
South Holland, IL—1974
E-mail: [email protected] Prot. Ref. Seminary—1988
Emeritus: 2008
HANKO, Prof. Herman C. (Wilma)
4665 Ju-Le-On Dr. S.W.
Ordained: October 1955
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Pastorates:
(616) 453-1650 (home) Hope, Walker, MI—1955
(616) 531-1490 (office)
Doon, IA—1963
E-mail: [email protected] Prot. Ref. Seminary—1965
Emeritus: 2001
HOUCK, Rev. Steven R. Ordained: September 1979
7062 W160th Pl.
Pastorates:
Lowell, IN 46356 Home Missionary—1979
(708) 373-3013 Peace, Lansing, IL—1990
E-mail: [email protected] Emeritus: 2009
KORTERING, Rev. Jason L. (Jeannette)
Ordained: September 1960
990 Village Lane
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 667-9163 Hull, IA—1960
E-mail: j.kortering@ Hope, Walker, MI—1966
sbcglobal.net Hull, IA—1970
Hope, Redlands, CA—1976
Loveland, CO—1979
Grandville, MI—1984
Minister-on-Loan, Singapore—
1992
Emeritus: 2002
214
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Emeriti Ministers
KUIPER, Rev. Dale H. (Velerie) Ordained: September 1967
7507 21st Ave.
Pastorates:
Jenison, MI 49428 Randolph, WI—1967
(616) 667-0865 Pella, IA—1970
Home Missionary—1974
Lynden, WA—1976
Hope, Isabel, SD—1985
Immanuel, Lacombe, AB—1987
Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI—
1992
Emeritus: 2003
MIERSMA, Rev. Rodney G. (Sharon)
414 1st St.
Ordained: September 1971
Hull, IA 51239
Pastorates:
(712) 439-1218 Hope, Isabel, SD—1971
E-mail: rmiersma Pella, IA—1978
@premieronlinenet
First, Holland, MI—1981
Wellington, NZ—1987
Immanuel, Lacombe, AB—1996
Foreign Missionary to Ghana—
2003
Loveland, CO—2006
Emeritus: 2010
VANBAREN, Rev. Gise J. (Clara) Ordained: October, 1956
4683 Crescent Dr.
Pastorates:
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Doon, IA—1956
(616) 662-9389 Randolph, WI—1962
E-mail: [email protected] First, Grand Rapids, MI—1965
Hudsonville, MI—1977
Loveland, CO—1994
Emeritus: 1999
WOUDENBERG, Rev. Bernard J. (Fran)
7387 Pinegrove Dr.
Ordained: October 1956
Jenison, MI 49428
Pastorates:
(616) 667-1940 (home) Creston, Grand Rapids, MI—1956
(616) 667-1943 (FAX) First, Edgerton, MN—1960
E-mail: [email protected] Lynden, WA—1965
Kalamazoo, MI—1976
Emeritus: 1996
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Necrology
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NECROLOGY
Rev. Cornelius HANKO
Born: Grand Rapids, MI—May 19, 1907
Died: Hudsonville, MI—March 14, 2005
Ordained: September 1929
Served in the following churches:
Hull, IA—1929-1935
Oak Lawn, IL—1935-1945
Manhattan, MT—1945-1948
First, Grand Rapids, MI—1948-1964
Hope, Redlands, CA—1964-1971
Hudsonville, MI—1971-1977
Emeritus: 1977
REV. ROBERT C. HARBACH
Born: Riverdale, MD—July 27, 1914
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—December 14, 1996
Ordained: October 1955
Served in the following churches:
Lynden, WA—1955-1963
Kalamazoo, MI—1963-1974
Home Missionary—1974-1979
Emeritus: 1979
REV. JOHN A. HEYS
Born: Grand Rapids, MI—March 16, 1910
Died: Hudsonville, MI—February 16, 1998
Ordained: October 1941
Served in the following churches:
Hope, Walker, MI—1941-1955
Hull, IA—1955-1959
South Holland, IL—1959-1967
Holland, MI—1967-1980
Emeritus: 1980
REV. HERMAN HOEKSEMA
Born: Groningen, Netherlands—March 13, 1886
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—September 2, 1965
Ordained: September 1915
Served in the following churches:
14th St. Christian Reformed, Holland, MI—1915-1920
Eastern Ave. Christian Reformed, Grand Rapids, MI—1920-1924
First Protestant Reformed, Grand Rapids, MI—1924-1964
Protestant Reformed Seminary—1924-1964
Emeritus: 1964
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Necrology
REV. HOMER C. HOEKSEMA
Born: Grand Rapids, MI—January 30, 1923
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—July 17, 1989
Ordained: October 1949
Served in the following churches:
Doon, IA—1949-1955
South Holland, IL—1955-1959
Protestant Reformed Seminary—1959-1989
REV. HENRY H. KUIPER
Born: Corsica, SD—July 4, 1905
Died: Loveland, CO—November 14, 1961
Ordained: September 1934
Served in the following churches:
Orange City, IA—1934-1938
Randolph, WI—1951-1954
Hope, Redlands, CA—1954-1958
Loveland, CO—1958-1961
Rev. George LANTING
Born: Lansing, IL—July 28, 1922
Died: South Holland, IL—October 18, 2004
Ordained: October 1953
Served in the following churches:
Grand Haven, MI—1953-1959
First, Holland, MI—1959-1966
First, Edgerton, MN—1966-1974
Emeritus: 1986
Loveland, CO—1974-1979
Pella, IA—1981-1986
Rev. George C. LUBBERS
Born: Blendon Township, MI—August 6, 1909
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—April 13, 2001
Ordained: September 1934
Served in the following churches:
Doon, IA—1934-1937
Pella, IA—1937-1943
Randolph, WI—1944-1950
Creston, Grand Rapids, MI—1950-1954
Home Missionary—1954-1964
Southwest, Wyoming, MI—1964-1970
Missionary in Jamaica—1970-1975
Pella, IA—1975-1978
Emeritus: 1978
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REV. GEORGE M. OPHOFF
Born: Grand Rapids, MI—January 25, 1891
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—June 12, 1962
Ordained: September 1921
Served in the following churches:
Hope Christian Reformed, Grand Rapids, MI—1921-1924
Hope Protestant Reformed, Walker, MI—1924-1929
Byron Center, MI—1929-1945
Protestant Reformed Seminary—1924-1959
Emeritus: 1959
REV. MARINUS SCHIPPER
Born: Holland, MI—February 8, 1906
Died: Grand Rapids, MI—January 2, 1985
Ordained: January 1937
Served in the following churches:
Grand Haven, MI—1937-1939
Second, Grand Rapids, MI—1939-1945
South Holland, IL—1945-1954
Southwest, Wyoming, MI—1954-1962
Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI—1962-1978
Emeritus: 1978
REV. HERMAN VELDMAN
Born: Chicago, IL—April 22, 1908
Died: Jenison, MI—January 22, 1997
Ordained: September 1932
Served in the following churches:
Pella, IA—1932-37
Creston, Grand Rapids, MI—1937-1941
Kalamazoo, MI—1941-1950
Hamilton, ON Canada—1950-1951 Hope, Walker, MI—1963-1966
First, Edgerton, MN—1953-1959 Hudsonville, MI—1966-1971
Hope, Redlands, CA—1959-1963
Southwest, Wyoming, MI—1971-1978
Emeritus: 1978
REV. WILLIAM VERHIL
Born: Watergraafsmeer, Netherlands—January 3, 1892
Died: Edgerton, MN—April 1, 1943
Ordained: September 1927
Served in the following churches:
Hull, IA—1927-1929
Oskaloosa, IA—1935-1938
Kalamazoo, MI—1932-1935
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First, Edgerton, MN—1938-1943
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Congregational Statistics
REV. GERRIT VOS
Born: Sassenheim, Netherlands—November 1, 1894
Died: Hudsonville, MI—July 23, 1968
Ordained: September, 1927
Served in the following churches:
Sioux Center, IA—1927-1929
Hudsonville, MI—1929-1932
Hope, Redlands, CA—1932-1943
First, Edgerton, MN—1943-1948
Hudsonville, MI—1948-1966
Emeritus: 1966
MINISTERS’ WIDOWS
Mrs. Wilmina Lanting
15905 South Park Ave.
South Holland, IL 60473
(708) 331-2564
Congregational Statistics
Classis East:
BYRON CENTER PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
1945 84th St. SW, Byron Center SW, MI 49315 (616) 878-1811, www.byron prc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Audred Spriensma Mr. Kyle Bruinooge
1947 84th St. SW 7677 Lilac Dr.
Byron Center, MI 49315 Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 878-3255 (616) 350-9708
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Leroy DeVries Mrs. Melissa Lubbers
2090 72nd St. SW 8475 Homerich Ave. SW
Byron Center, MI 49315 Byron Center, MI 49315
(616) 878-0075 (616) 583-0015
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-98; Communicant Members-246; Total Membership-438.
Consistory: Elders-7; Deacons-7.
Catechism: 120.
Former Ministers: B. Gritters, 1984-1994; D.J. Kuiper, 1995-2001;
R. VanOverloop, 2004-2008.
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CORNERSTONE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Dyer, Indiana
13251 W. 109th Ave., Saint John, IN FAX: (219) 365-0165
Mail to Dyer, IN 46311-3310. (219) 365-0144. www.cornerstoneprc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Jonathan Mahtani Mr. Lou Gagliardi
10870 Millard Dr. 2 Shore Dr.
Saint John, IN 46373 Ogden Dunes, IN 46368
(219) 365-6892 (219) 841-2362
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Don Bruinsma Mrs. Jen Lenting
151 W Tam-O-Shanter Dr. 14055 W 93rd Pl
Crete, IL 60417 Saint John, IN 46373
(708) 243-7675 (219) 365-7848
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.
Number of families-30; Communicant Members-65; Total Membership-110.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-3.
Catechism: 16.
Former Minister: N. Brummel, 1999-2009
FAITH PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH in Jenison, MI
7194 20th Ave., Jenison, MI 49428.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Andrew Lanning Mr. Scott VanUffelen
7194 20th Ave. 2117 Pinewood St.
Jenison, MI 49428 Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-5848 (616) 457-1858
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Richard Flikkema Mrs. Karen Daling
7807 Coachman Ln 4234 Yorkshire Ct.
Jenison, MI 49428 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 457-3730 (616) 662-0784
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-133; Communicant Members-318;
Total Membership-550.
Consistory: Elders-9; Deacons-7.
Catechism: 133.
Former Ministers: M. Joostens, 1973-1978; W. Bruinsma, 1978-1984;
W. Bekkering, 1984-1988; K. Koole, 1989-2002; R. Cammenga, 2004-2005.
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FIRST PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
of Grand Rapids, MI
2800 Michigan St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. James Slopsema Mr. Brad Pastoor
2751 Littlefield Dr. NE
635 Rookway Dr.
Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Ada, MI 49301
(616) 247-0638 (616) 682-2729
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Dan Monsma Mrs. Linda Young
460 Comstock Blvd. 2017 Lafayette Ave. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505 Grand Rapids, MI 49505
(616) 447-1750 (616) 364-0240
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-75; Communicant Members-165;
Total Membership-239.
Consistory: Elders-6; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 36.
Former Ministers: H. Hoeksema, 1920-1965; R. Veldman, 1939-1944;
H. DeWolf, 1944-1953; C. Hanko, 1948-1964; G. VanBaren, 1965-1977; M. Joostens, 1978-1995.
FIRST PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH of Holland, MI
3641 104th Ave., Zeeland, MI 49464. (616) 748-7645 www.hollandprc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Daniel Holstege Mr. Robert Cammenga
3645 104th Ave. 9332 Ransom St.
Zeeland, MI 49464 Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-7538 (616) 875-6225
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Jack Warner Mrs. Wilma Overway
3574 Fawn View Dr. 5245 Quincy St.
Zeeland, MI 49464 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 772-2210 (616) 669-4467
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-67; Communicant Members-151;
Total Membership-241.
Consistory: Elders-6; Deacons-5.
Catechism: 62.
Former Ministers: M. Gritters, 1932-1938; P. DeBoer, 1938-1943;
W. Hofman, 1944-1947; B. Kok, 1947-1953; J. McCollam, 1954-1959;
G. Lanting, 1959-1966; J.A. Heys, 1967-1980; R. Miersma, 1981-1987; W. Bruinsma, 1989-1996; C. Terpstra, 1997-2005; D. Kleyn, 2005-2009.
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GEORGETOWN PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Hudsonville, MI
7146 48th Ave., Hudsonville, MI 49426
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Carl Haak Mr. Jared Dykstra
4510 Bridgeville Ct. 5178 Copperleaf Ct.
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 662-0257 (616) 662-4541
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Jon Huisken Mrs. Barb Schut
847 Brentwood St. 8615 Cedar Lake Dr.
Jenison, MI 49428 Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 457-3539 (616) 457-3904
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-124; Communicant Members-288;
Total Membership-507.
Consistory: Elders-9; Deacons-8.
Catechism: 137.
Former Minister: R. VanOverloop, 1994-2004.
GRACE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Standale, MI
O-11225 8th Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49534.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Ronald VanOverloop Mr. Mark Langerak
O-11243 8th Ave. NW O-10285 8th Ave. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 643-8023 (616) 735-4248
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: debhoeksemaconstruction.com
Mr. Randy Feenstra Mrs. Deb Hoeksema
O-12120 8th Ave. NW 13983 32nd Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Marne, MI 49435
(616) 677-0617 (616) 677-5209
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-64; Communicant Members-149; Total Membership-254.
Consistory: Elders-5; Deacons-4.
Catechism: 74.
Former Minister: M. Dick, 1996-2008.
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GRANDVILLE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
[email protected]
4320 40th St. SW, Grandville, MI 49418. (616) 534-2626
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Kenneth Koole Mr. Dale Vink
4300 Pineway Dr. SW 3664 Hillside Dr.
Grandville, MI 49418 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 538-2575 (home) (616) 662-1016
(616) 538-6176 (study)
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Dan Key Mrs. Amanda Kamps
3536 Greenfield Ln
2317 Camden Ave. SW
Hamilton, MI 49419 Wyoming, MI 49519
(269) 751-8074 (616) 322-2859
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-90; Communicant Members-220; Total Membership-348.
Consistory: Elders-7; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 50.
Former Ministers: J. Kortering, 1984-1992; A. Spriensma, 1992-2002.
HOPE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH in Walker, MI
1580 Ferndale Ave. SW, Walker, MI 49534.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Mr. Daniel Kalsbeek
1550 Ferndale Ave. SW 1607 Awixa St. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 453-1936 (616) 791-4425
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Joel Minderhoud Mrs. Evelyn Langerak
4565 Fenwood St. SW 1508 Ferndale Ave. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 735-0006 (616) 453-7317
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-99; Communicant Members-243; Total Membership-438.
Consistory: Elders-9; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 141.
Former Ministers: G.M. Ophoff, 1922-1929; H. DeWolf, 1936-1940;
J.A. Heys, 1941-1955; H. Hanko, 1955-1963; H. Veldman, 1963-1966;
J. Kortering, 1966-1970; R. Van Overloop, 1972-1979;
R. Flikkema, 1981-1986; J. Slopsema, 1986-1995; R. Dykstra, 1995-1996;
J. Laning, 1997-2010.
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HUDSONVILLE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
5101 Beechtree St., Hudsonville, MI 49426. www.iserv.net\~hud-prc
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Garrett Eriks Mr. Curt Gritters
5101 Beechtree St. 4581 Caspian Dr.
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 669-0755 (home) (616) 856-1278
(616) 669-5380 (study)
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Clerk: [email protected] Mrs. Heidi Haveman
Mr. Ralph VanderVeen 1745 Westward Ct.
2973 Willow Run St. Jenison, MI 49428
Hudsonville, MI 49426 (616) 457-5431
(616) 669-5833
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-151; Communicant Members-353;
Total Membership-512.
Consistory: Elders-10; Deacons-7.
Catechism: 89.
Former Ministers: G. Vos, 1929-1932; J.D. DeJong, 1932-1941;
B. Kok, 1943-1947; G. Vos, 1948-1965; H. Veldman, 1966-1971;
C. Hanko, 1971-1977; G. VanBaren, 1977-1994; B. Gritters, 1994-2003.
KALAMAZOO PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
4515 Green Acres Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49009. Phone: (269) 381-4211.
www.Kalamazooprc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Michael DeVries Mr. Paul Hoekstra
2034 Skyline Dr. 5890 Coddington Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 349-5202 (269) 372-2779
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Tom Kiel Mrs. Marcia Kiel
2826 Olney Rd. 2826 Olney Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-3763 (269) 381-3763
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-18; Communicant Members-44;
Total Membership-65.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 12.
Former Ministers: W. Verhil, 1932-1935; J.G. Kooistra,1935-1940;
H. Veldman, 1941-1950; E. Knott, 1950-1953; A. Mulder, 1958-1961;
R.C. Harbach, 1963-1974; B. Woudenberg, 1976-1996;
W. Bruinsma, 1996-2006; A. Spriensma, 2007-2010.
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PROVIDENCE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Hudsonville, MI
Meeting in Heritage PR School (Music Room), Hudsonville, MI.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Heath Bleyenberg Mr. Ted Brummel
750 Quincy St. SW 1946 Newcastle Dr.
Grandville, MI 49418 Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 896-0178 (616) 457-3119
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Mike Kooienga Mrs. Brenda Bleyenberg
4676 40th Ave. 1292 Wilson Ave. SW
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 669-8855 (616) 735-6243
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-31; Communicant Members-66; Total Membership-144.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 31.
SOUTHEAST PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Grand Rapids, MI
1535 Cambridge Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506. (616) 245-6931
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. William A. Langerak Mr. Ed Ophoff III
1543 Cambridge Ave. SE 1706 144th Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Dorr, MI 49323
(616) 446-5986 (616) 877-4492
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Jim Holstege Mrs. Deb Doezema
1459 Spaulding SE 4809 Poinsettia Ave. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546 Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 285-9073 (616) 531-1790
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-64; Communicant Members-161;
Total Membership-254.
Consistory: Elders-6; Deacons-5.
Catechism: 62.
Former Ministers: R. Veldman, 1944-1962; M. Schipper, 1962-1978;
C. Haak, 1979-1986; S. Key, 1986-1991; DH. Kuiper, 1992-2002.
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SOUTHWEST PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Wyoming, MI
4875 Ivanrest Ave. SW, Wyoming, MI 49418. www.southwestprc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Arie denHartog Mr. Joe Kuiper
4895 Ivanrest Ave. SW 2756 Coltan Trl.
Wyoming, MI 49418 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 532-4846 (616) 862-9984
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Gary Boverhof Mrs. Evonne Kreuzer
467 Quincy St. SW 3574 Hillcrest Rd.
Grandville, MI 49418 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 437-1725 (616) 669-1792
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-94; Communicant Members-228;
Total Membership-366.
Consistory: Elders-8; Deacons-7.
Catechism: 94.
Former Ministers: B. Kok, 1929-1937; R. Veldman, 1937-1939;
M. Schipper, 1939-1945; S. Cammenga, 1945-1948;
J. Blankespoor, 1949-1953; M. Schipper, 1954-1962;
G. Lubbers, 1964-1970; H. Veldman, 1971-1978; M. DeVries, 1978-1985;
M. Kamps, 1986-1992; R. Cammenga, 1993-2004.
TRINITY PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Hudsonville, MI
3385 VanBuren St., Hudsonville, MI 49426.
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Nathan P. Decker Mr. Tom Holstege
3421 Hillcrest Rd. 7304 21st Ave.
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Jenison, MI 49428
(616) 669-7025 (study) (616) 667-4082
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Stefan Engelsma Mrs. Ronda VanBemmel
7856 Schoolside Dr. 4628 Stonewood Ct.
Hudsonville, MI 49426 Hudsonville, MI 49426
(616) 662-9363 (616) 662-9683
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-87; Communicant Members-203;
Total Membership-382.
Consistory: Elders-7; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 91.
Former Minister: R. Kleyn, 2002-2009.
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WINGHAM PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Ontario, Canada
292 Edward St. (P.O. Box 570), Wingham, ON N0G 2W0 Canada
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Martin VanderWal Mr. Henry DeVries
P.O. Box 1694 (541 Angus St.) RR #2
Wingham, ON N0G 2W0 Mildmay, ON N0G 2J0
Canada Canada
(519) 357-9674 (519) 367-3627
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Rod Crich Mrs. Nanda Kikkert
RR #2 RR #5
Lucknow, ON N0G 2H0 Lucknow, ON N0G2H0
Canada Canada
(519) 529-3715 (519) 395-3978
Worship Services: 10:30 a.m.; 1:00 p.m.; Special: 10:30 a.m.; 8:00 p.m.
Number of families-14; Communicant Members-28; Total Membership-61.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-1.
Catechism: 26.
Former Minister: M. DeVries, 2004-2010
Classis West:
BETHEL PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Roselle, IL
115 Pratt Blvd., Roselle, IL 60172. (630) 307-9408 www.bethel prc.org
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Dennis Lee Mr. Eric Olsson
1047 Florida Ln 655 Illinois Blvd.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
(847) 524-4676 (847) 885-1753
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Alan Meurer Miss Jennifer Meurer
208 Springside Dr. 208 Springside Dr.
Elgin, IL 60124 Elgin, IL 60124
(847) 488-9864 (847) 488-9864
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-20; Communicant Members-48;
Total Membership-58.
Consistory: Elders-2; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 12.
Former Ministers: R. VanOverloop, 1989-1994; C. Haak, 1994-2004;
J. Mahtani, 2005-2010.
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CALVARY PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Hull, IA
P.O. Box 343, Hull, IA 51239.
Meeting at: Boyden-Hull Com. School, 801 1st St., Hull, IA
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Cory Griess Mr. Mike DeJager
1902 1st St. 1209 12th St.
Hull, IA 51239 Rock Valley, IA 51247
(712) 439-1284 (712) 476-9099
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Ed Westra Mrs. Bonnie VanEngen
1205 Okey St. 1825 2nd St.
Hull, IA 51239 Hull, IA 51239
(712) 439-2235 (712) 439-1398
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:00 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-54; Communicant Members-117;
Total Membership-222.
Consistory: Elders-4; Deacons-3.
Catechism: 49.
COVENANT OF GRACE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
330 W. Indiana, Spokane, WA 99205 (509) 926-0372; mail: P.O. Box 10138,
Spokane, WA 99209
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Rodney Kleyn Mr. Gregory Duerr
7317 N Deschutes Dr. 3501 N H St.
Spokane, WA 99208 Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 926-0372 (509) 290-0489
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Aaron Edwards Mr. Ryan Lathrop
3028 W. Euclid Ave. 3609 W. Glass Ave.
Spokane, WA 99205 Spokane, WA 99205
(509) 327-4354 (509) 326-6874
Worship Services: 10:00 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 10:00 a.m., 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-8; Communicant Members-17; Total Membership-33.
Consistory: Elders-2; Deacons-1.
Catechism: 9.
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CRETE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
1777 E. Richton Rd., Crete, IL 60417 (708) 333-1314
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Nathan Langerak Mr. Todd VanBaren
24015 South Volbrecht6 Rd. 2828 E. Corning Rd.
Crete, IL 60417 Beecher, IL 60401
(708) 889-9580 (708) 946-9660
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Edward J. Stouwie Mrs. Kathy Brummel
10216 New Devon St. 1777 E. Richton Rd.
Munster, IN 46321 Crete, IL 60417
(219) 513-9218 (708) 672-4600
(708) 672-4601 (FAX)
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-117; Communicant Members-284;
Total Membership-496.
Consistory: Elders-9; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 125.
Former Ministers: P. DeBoer, 1932-1938; L. Vermeer, 1938-1945;
M. Schipper, 1945-1954; H.C. Hoeksema, 1955-1959; J.A. Heys, 1959-1967;
R. Decker, 1969-1973; D. Engelsma, 1974-1988; C. Terpstra, 1989-1997;
A. Brummel, 1998-2007.
DOON PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
408 6th Ave., Doon, IA 51235.
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. David Overway Mr. Lee Hoekstra
601 N. 1st St.
2741 Goldfinch Ave.
Doon, IA 51235 Hull, IA 51239
(712) 726-3382 (712) 726-3514
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Alan VanBemmel Mrs. Rebecca Overway
614 Gere Ave. 601 N. 1st St.
Doon, IA 51235 Doon, IA 51235
(712) 726-3528 (712) 726-3382
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 2:00 p.m. (Dec-Feb);
9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m. (Mar-Nov); Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m..
Number of families-39; Communicant Members-102; Total Membership-174.
Consistory: Elders-4; Deacons-4.
Catechism: 32.
Former Ministers: J.D. DeJong, 1929-1932; G. Lubbers, 1934-1937;
J.VanderBreggen, 1939-1942; J. Blankespoor, 1943-1949;
H.C. Hoeksema, 1949-1955; G. VanBaren, 1956-1962;
H. Hanko, 1963-1965; R. Decker, 1965-1969; R. Moore, 1971-1976;
M. Kamps, 1976-1986; R. Dykstra, 1986-1995; R. Smit, 1996-2004.
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EDGERTON PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
311 Maple St., Edgerton, MN 56128. (Mail to: P.O. Box 212).
Pastor:
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Mr. Jeff Baker
321 Maple St. W. /P.O. Box 212 121 2nd St.
Edgerton, MN 56128 Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4441 (507) 631-6651
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Chester Hunter Gary and Marsha Boverhof
251 Center St. W 1488 21st St.
Edgerton, MN 56128 Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-5740 (507) 442-4874
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-23; Communicant Members-50; Total Membership-83.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 20.
Former Ministers: W. Verhil, 1938-1943; G. Vos, 1943-1948;
P. DeBoer, 1948-1953; H. Veldman, 1953-1959;
B. Woudenberg, 1960-1965; G. Lanting, 1966-1974;
J. Slopsema, 1974-1982; J. Smith, 1982-1985; M. DeVries, 1985-1995;
A. Brummel, 1995-1998; D. Kleyn, 1998-2005; D. Lee, 2006-2010.
FIRST PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
15911 107A Ave., Edmonton, AB, Canada
(direct mail to pastor’s address) www.members.shaw.ca/firstprcedmonton
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. John Marcus Mr. Bert Mulder
10712 159th St. 376 Kaska Road.
Edmonton, AB T5P 3B4 Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4G8
Canada Canada
(780) 489-6470 (780) 464-4623
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. James Molenkamp Mrs. Netty Tolsma
11619 134 Ave. 10 Holly Place
Edmonton, AB T5E 1K8 St. Albert, AB T8N 6W7
Canada Canada
(780) 454-4506 (780) 418-1189
Worship Services: 10:00 a.m.; 3:00 p.m.; Special: 10:00 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-26; Communicant Members-61; Total Membership-127.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 42.
Former Ministers: R. Moore, 1976-1982; T. Miersma, 1982-1994;
M. DeVries, 1995-2004.
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HERITAGE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
meeting at the Holiday Inn City Centre; 100 W. 8th St., Burgundy Room
Sioux Falls, SD.
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Allen J. Brummel Mr. Kyle Bleyenburg
3210 S. Fernwood Ave. 5912 W. Pebble Creek
Sioux Falls, SD 57110 Sioux Falls, SD 57106
(605) 271-3692 (605) 261-5287
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Edward VanEgdom Rev. Allen J. Brummel
505 S. Cloudas Ave. 3210 S. Fernwood Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57103 Sioux Falls, SD 57110
(605) 496-2684 (605) 271-3692
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 4:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-15; Communicant Members-32; Total Membership-56.
Consistory: Elders-2; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 8.
HOPE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Redlands, CA
1307 E. Brockton Ave., Redlands, CA 92374. www.hopeprc.org
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Brian L. Huizinga Mr. Steven Potjer
1307 E. Brockton Ave. 1545 Kelly St.
Redlands, CA 92374 Redlands, CA 92374
(909) 792-0307 (home) (909) 335-9544
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Peter Smit Mr. Jonathan denHartog
33487 Brushy Hollow Dr. 10537 Wood Glen Ct.
Yucaipa, CA 92399 Yucaipa, CA 92399
(909) 797-7933 (909) 797-0970
Worship Services: 10:00 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.; Special: 10:00 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-65; Communicant Members-157; Total Membership-245.
Consistory: Elders-5; Deacons-4.
Catechism: 56.
Former Ministers: G. Vos, 1933-1943; P. DeBoer, 1943-1948;
L. Vermeer, 1948-1953; H.H. Kuiper, 1954-1958; H. Veldman, 1959-1963;
C. Hanko, 1964-1971; M. Kamps, 1972-1976; J. Kortering, 1976-1979;
K. Koole, 1982-1989; A. denHartog, 1990-2001; M. VanderWal, 2002-2011.
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HULL PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
1006 Hayes Ave., Hull, IA 51239. www.reformedwitness.org
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. James A. Laning Mr. Lane Brummel
1004 Hayes Ave. 2463 390th St.
Hull, IA 51239 Sioux Center, IA 51250
(712) 439-1326 (home/study) (712) 722-0855
(712) 439-1283 (church)
(712) 439-2038 (FAX)
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Don VerMeer Mrs. Sue Uittenbogaard
4149 290th St. 1410 Birch St.
Boyden, IA 51234 Hull, IA 51239
(712) 725-2505 (712) 439-2258
Worship Services:
9:30 a.m.; 2:00 p.m. (Dec.-Feb.);.
9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m. (Mar.-Nov.); Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-111; Communicant Members-247; Total Membership-477.
Consistory: Elders-9; Deacons-6.
Catechism: 144.
Former Ministers: B.J. Danhof, 1925-1927; W. Verhil, 1927-1929;
C. Hanko, 1929-1935; L. Vermeer, 1935-1938; A. Cammenga, 1938-1950;
J.D. DeJong, 1950-1953; J.A. Heys, 1955-1959;
J. Kortering, 1960-1966; 1970-1976; M. Hoeksema, 1976-1979;
R. Cammenga, 1979-1984; R. Moore, 1985-1999; S. Key, 2000-2010.
IMMANUEL PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
5940 60 Ave. Close, Lacombe, AB T4L 1X8, Canada
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Thomas Miersma Mr. Marvin Molenkamp
5940 60th Ave. Close 39 Hearthstone Dr.
Lacombe, AB T4L 1X8 Lacombe, AB T4L 1P7
Canada Canada
(403) 782-5444 (403) 786-2373
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Rick Span Mrs. Jan Miersma
12 Garden Rd. 5940 60th Ave. Close
Lacombe, AB T4L 1R7 Lacombe, AB T4L 1X8
Canada Canada
(403) 782-5340 (403) 782-5444
Worship Services: 10:00 a.m.; 3:30 p.m.; Special: 10:00 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-23; Communicant Members-57; Total Membership-120.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 41.
Former Ministers: D. Kuiper, 1987-1992; M. Dick, 1992-1996;
R. Miersma, 1996-2003; R. Smit, 2004-2009.
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LOVELAND PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
709 E. 57th St., Loveland, CO 80538. Home page: www.prca.org
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Steven R. Key Mr. David Hollema
709 E. 57th St. 11576 County Road 52
Loveland, CO 80538 Milliken, CO 80543
(970) 667-1347 (970) 290-9827
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Victor Solanyk Mrs. Amy Brands
5464 County Road 50 1621 Melissa Dr.
Johnstown, CO 80534 Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 669-9005 (970) 461-7967
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 6:00 p.m. (Aug.-May); .
9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m. (June-July); Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-74; Communicant Members-165; Total Membership-289.
Consistory: Elders-5; Deacons-5.
Catechism: 54.
Former Ministers: H.H. Kuiper, 1958-1961; D. Engelsma, 1963-1974;
G.Lanting, 1974-1979; J.Kortering, 1979-1984; R.Cammenga, 1984-1993;
G. VanBaren, 1994-1999; G. Eriks, 1999-2005; R. Miersma, 2006-2010.
LYNDEN PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
315 North Park St., Lynden, WA 98264.
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Ronald Hanko Mr. Raphael Neff
317 N. Park St. 101 Springview Dr.
Lynden, WA 98264 Lynden, WA 98264
(360) 354-4337 (360) 815-0942
Clerk: Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Robert Kelley Mrs. Cathy Hanko
P.O. Box 733 P.O. Box 584
Sumas, WA 98295 Everson, WA 98247
(360) 988-0690 (360) 996-7950
Worship Services: 10:00 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 10:00 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-26; Communicant Members-57;
Total Membership-99.
Consistory: Elders-3; Deacons-2.
Catechism: 27.
Former Ministers: R.C. Harbach, 1955-1963; B. Woudenberg, 1965-1976;
D.H. Kuiper, 1976-1984; C. Haak, 1986-1994; M. Joostens, 1995-2000.
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PEACE PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH in Lansing, IL
18423 Stony Island Ave., Lansing, IL 60438. www.peaceprc.org
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Clayton Spronk Mr. Greg Bruinsma
18425 Stony Island Ave. 420 Matteson St.
Lansing, IL 60438 Dyer, IN 46311
(708) 418-0210 (219) 865-0375
Clerk: [email protected] Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. William DeJong Mrs. Caroline Bosman
383 S. Dixie Hwy 1445 Lake St.
Beecher, IL 60401 Dyer, IN 46311
(708) 946-6126 (219) 865-0866
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 5:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Number of families-47; Communicant Members-110;
Total Membership-208.
Consistory: Elders-4; Deacons-3.
Catechism: 39.
Former Minister: S. Houck, 1990-2007.
RANDOLPH PROTESTANT REFORMED CHURCH
229 Hammond St., Randolph, WI
Mailing: 225 Pierce St.
Pastor: Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Douglas J. Kuiper Mr. Jeff Krosschell
225 Pierce St. 502 Tamarack St.
Randolph, WI 53956 Randolph, WI 53956
(920) 326-5642 (920) 326-1903
Clerk: [email protected]
Bulletin Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Eugene Braaksma Miss Jackie Regnerus
432 Jones Dr. W1787 Hollnagel Rd.
Randolph, WI 53956 Randolph, WI 53956
(920) 326-3789 (920) 348-5478
Worship Services: 9:30 a.m.; 2:00 p.m.; Special: 9:30 a.m.; 7:30 p.m.
Number of families-53; Communicant Members-120; Total Membership-210.
Consistory: Elders-4; Deacons-3.
Catechism: 58.
Former Ministers: G. Lubbers, 1944-1950; H.H. Kuiper, 1951-1954;
E. Emanuel, 1954-1959; G. VanBaren, 1962-1965;
D.H. Kuiper, 1967-1970; W. Bekkering, 1972-1977;
K. Koole, 1977-1982; J. Slopsema, 1982-1986; A. denHartog, 1987-1989;
S. Key, 1991-2000.
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SISTER CHURCH
Covenant Protestant Reformed Church of Northern Ireland
83 Clarence St., Ballymena BT43 5DR, Northern Ireland
(mail should be directed to pastor’s address below)
Web page: www.cprc.co.uk
Pastor: [email protected]
Treasurer: [email protected]
Rev. Angus Stewart Mr. Ivan Reid
7 Lislunnan Road 26 Hawthorne Grove
Kells, Ballymena Glynn, Larne
Co. Antrim BT42 3NR Co. Antrim BT40 3HE
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
(01144) 28 25 891851 (01144) 28 28 276619
Clerk: [email protected]
Mr. Brian Crossett
50 Brookfield Heights
Burnside, Ballyclare
Co. Antrim BT39 0TS
Northern Ireland
(01144) 28 93 341198
Worship Services: 11:00 a.m.; 6:00 p.m.
Number of families-13; Communicant Members-29; Total Membership-43.
Consistory: Elders-2; Deacons-1.
Catechism: 10
Sister-church relationship established in June 2007.
Limerick Reformed Fellowship (CPRC Mission Field)
Worshiping at: Conradh na Gaeilge Hall Thomas St, Limerick City
Missionary: [email protected]
Rev. Martyn McGeown
11 The Laurels, Briarfield, Castletroy
Limerick City, Co. Limerick, Republic of Ireland
Worship Services: 11:00 a.m.; 7:00 p.m.
Telephone: (011) 35361 635582
Seminary
THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL of the Protestant Reformed Churches
4949 Ivanrest Ave. SW, Wyoming, MI 49418
(616) 531-1490
fax: (616) 531-3033 E-mail: [email protected]
Professor Ronald L. Cammenga, [email protected]
Dogmatics and Old Testament
Professor Russell J. Dykstra, [email protected]
Church History and New Testament
Professor Barrett L. Gritters, [email protected]
Practical Theology and New Testament
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Mission Fields
Philippines — Missionaries: Rev. Richard Smit; Rev. Daniel Kleyn
Berean PRC in the Philippines (Manila).
Worshiping: 3rd floor Manahan Hall, Philippine Cooperative Center, E.
Rodriquez Ave., Quezon City ; 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Calling Church: Doon Protestant Reformed Church
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Missionary: Rev.Wilbur Bruinsma
216 Thornberry Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15235. (412) 727-6811
Worshiping: 716 Atlantic Ave., Forest Hills, PA; 9:30 a.m., 5:00 p.m.
Calling Church: Southwest Protestant Reformed Church (GR)
SUMMARY OF CONGREGATIONAL STATISTICS
Classis
East
Classis
West
Denomination
Number of churches....................................16..........15.........................31
Vacant churches............................................3............2...........................5
Ministers serving churches.........................13..........13.........................26
Professors...................................................... -.............-...........................3
Missionaries.................................................. -.............-...........................3
Ministers Emeriti.......................................... -.............-.........................11
Families..................................................1,239........701....................1,940
Communicant Members.........................2,928.....1,624....................4,552
Total Membership..................................4,909.....2,897....................7,806
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YEARBOOK CHART
Classis East
Fam. Fam.
Church
Com.
Tot.
Minister Org. Org. Pres. Mem. Mem. Coun. Cat.
Byron Center........A. Spriensma
Cornerstone..............J. Mahtani
Faith....................... A. Lanning
First(GR)............... J. Slopsema
First(Hol).............. D. Holstege
Georgetown . .............. C. Haak Grace...............R. VanOverloop
Grandville..................K. Koole
Hope(GR)..................................
Hudsonville................. G. Eriks
Kalamazoo.............M. DeVries
Providence......... H. Bleyenberg
Southeast.............. W. Langerak
Southwest............A. denHartog
Trinity....................... N. Decker
Wingham........... M. VanderWal
Totals
1983......24......98......246.......438......14.....120
1999......24......30........65.......110........6.......16
1973......19....133......218.......550......16.....133
1879......80......75......165.......239......12.......36
1929......11......67......151.......241......11.......62
1994......35....124......288.......507......17.....137
1995......26......64......149.......254........9.......74
1984......26......90......220.......348......13.......50
1916........7......99......243.......438......15.....141
1926......22....151......353.......512......17.......89
1927......11......18........44.........65........5.......12
2008......26......31........66.......144........5.......31
1944......35......64......161.......254......11.......62
1926......16......94......228.......366......15.......94
2001......45......87......203.......382......13.......91
1979........6......14........28.........61........4.......26
............413..1239....2928.....4909....183...1168
Classis West
Fam. Fam.
Minister
Com.
Tot.
Org. Org. Pres. Mem. Mem. Coun. Cat.
Bethel...........................D. Lee
Calvary.....................C. Griess
Covenant of Grace... R. Kleyn
Crete....................N. Langerak
Doon.................... D. Overway
Edgerton..................................
First(Edmon.).......... J. Marcus
Heritage...............A. Brummel
Hope(Red.).......... B. Huizinga
Hull..........................J. Laning
Immanuel(Lac.).... T. Miersma
Loveland......................S. Key
Lynden..................... R. Hanko
Peace...................... C. Spronk
Randolph.............. D.J. Kuiper
Totals
1989......13......20........48.........58........4.......12
2007......46......54......117.......222........7.......49
2009........5........8........17.........33........3.........9
1926........7....117......284.......496......15.....125
1926......11......39......102.......174........8.......32
1938......13......23........50.........83........5.......20
1975........6......26........61.......127........5.......42
2010......15......15........32.........56........4.........8
1932......35......65......157.......245........9.......56
1925......32....111......247.......477......15.....144
1987........8......23........57.......120........5.......41
1958......17......74......165.......289......10.......54
1951........6......26........57.........99........5.......27
1988......24......47......110.......208........7.......39
1943........8......53......120.......210........7.......58
246....701....1624.....2897....109.....716
Denominational Totals
Church
659..1940....4552.....7806....292...1884
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