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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
Albertus Van Raalte
He was of the opinion that they ought to bend every effort to establish their own denomination. The years 1855-1857 were years of trouble with Haan leading the fight to sever relationships with the Reformed Churches, and Van Raalte leading the fight to remain in this denomination. Although at one cl
Hoeksema in later years was to develop this truth far more fully, a most fundamental truth of Scripture and cherished by us as our heritage. After he graduated, Rev. Hoeksema became minister in Holland, MI. We as members of the Eastern Avenue Christian Reformed Church made our first acquaintance wit
Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 57, No. 2 170 The thesis is simple: Dominee Van Raalte juggled competing roles as pastor, churchman, education promoter, social entrepreneur, opinion leader, culture manager, and community builder, first in founding the Separated churches at home, then in
The Reformed Classis Overveluwe protested repeatedly. The Classis Arnhem decided to send Rev. Georgius Heshusius of Renkum to Heelsum. The Seigneur of Doorwerth remained angry. The case came before the Court of Arnhem, which decided that Rev. Heshusius indeed would be minister of the Reformed Church
Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 46, No. 2 10 he was ordained on October 20, 1833, in Almkerk, North Brabant.29 van Velzen and Brummelkamp were ordained in the following year. The only member of the group that was denied entrance into the ministry of the Hervormde Kerk was the youngest m
Hoeksema, had to sign the three points of common grace. This he refused to do. A special meeting was held by Classis from November 19 December 12 to deal with the matter of the Eastern Avenue Church and Rev. Hoeksema. On December 9, 1924, the Consistory of Eastern Avenue Christian Reformed Church wa
He was instrumental, perhaps more than anyone else, in persuading the settlers in Holland to leave the Reformed Church of America to which they had joined themselves under the influence of Van Raalte. Hence, Gijsbert Haan was one of the fathers of the Christian Reformed Church.) The seven weeks bet
This picture was taken the day the building was finished on behalf of the State Reformed Church of the Dutch city of Haarlem. The name was chosen because of the park which surrounded it. Next to the entrance the rooms for the gatherings of elders and deacons, the minister’s room (for study and consu