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News From our Churches

Perry Vanegdom·2016-05-01
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This denominational news article reports on ministerial transitions and missionary activities within the Protestant Reformed Churches, particularly focusing on Rev. Daniel Holstege's acceptance of a call to missionary work in the Philippines and Rev. Aud Spriensma's visit to assist the ongoing Philippine mission field. The piece emphasizes prayer, congregational support, and the church's commitment to missions and pastoral leadership during times of transition.

Rev. Daniel Holstege, pastor at First PRC of Holland, MI, had been considering the call to become the second missionary to the Philip pines. His response came on Sunday March 20. In his acceptance of this call Rev. Holstege revealed his strong conviction that God had been preparing him, along with his wife and family, for this work for a long time, and that now God commanded him to go to this field of labor. The acceptance letter read in Doon, IA that day quoted Matthew 10:37-38: "He that...

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Author
Perry Vanegdom
Date

2016-05-01

Source
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Scripture References
Matthew 10:37-38Ecclesiastes 3:1
Topics
MissionsChurch GovernmentPrayer
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