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Herman Hoeksema (1886-1965) was born in Groningen, the Netherlands on March 13, 1886 and passed away in Grand Rapids, MI on September 2, 1965. He attended the Theological School of the Christian Reformed Church and was ordained into the minitry in September of 1915. "H.H." is considered one of the
Herman Hoeksema served as pastor in the 14th Street Christian Reformed Church in Holland, MI (1915-1920), Eastern Ave. Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, MI (1920-1924), and First Protestant Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, MI (1924-1964), He taught in the Seminary of the Protestant Reformed
A Pastoral Heart Although a profound theologian, learned scholar, and formidable controversialist, Herman Hoeksema had the heart of a pastor. His published sermons demonstrate the love of a shepherd for the people of God, especially his own congregation, First Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Ra
Pictures from Therefore Have I Spoken: A Biography of Herman Hoeksema by Gertrude Hoeksema, Reformed Free Publishing Association, 1969. First PRC My earliest memory of the man, Herman Hoeksema, hardly counts. It goes back to the middle 1940s when I was six or seven years old. A member of Hope Prote
Prof. Hanko is professor of Church History and New Testament in the Protestant Reformed Seminary. Introduction I shall have to write this sketch of someone whom I knew. I did not and could not know him as his family knew him. I did not and could not know him as his colleagues knew him. But he was
Regardless of this lack of grace on the part of the theologians, these “new insights” into the covenant indicate the greatness of Herman Hoeksema as a theologian. Defense of the Faith In addition, Hoeksema was a great man in that he defended the truth—not just the truth as he saw it, but the truth—
Among the ministers, at the time of this writing I am the last man in the active ministry to have had all three years of his seminary training under Herman Hoeksema, indeed to have had any part of seminary training under him. Few even of the active ministers remember him. The memory of the man fades