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February 15, 2015 -Peace PRC of Lansing, ILreceived aletter of decline from Rev.R.Kleyn(Covenant of Grace PRC, Spokane, WA), whom they had called onJan.22, 2015. November 29, 2011- Edgerton (MN) PRC extended a call to Rev.G.Eriks of the Hudsonville, MI PRC. July 30, 2001-- Rev. J. Engelsma (Doon PRC, IA) declined the call from Byron Center PRC. May 22, 2022 -The Consistory ofFirst PRC-Edmontonannounced anew trio:Revs. May 5, 2021 - Prof. R. Decker (emeritus PRC Seminary) passes from this life and enters glory (1940-2021). R. Van Overloop to serve as their pastor. December 23, 2012-Randolph (WI) PRC's Councilannounced a new trio: Rev.H. R. Van Overloop (Byron Center, MI). June 19, 2022-Rev. June 8, 2011 -Trio for Edgerton: Rev. J. Smidstra. Ref. Church, Jenison MI.April 18, 2004--Rev. W. Langerak. Allen Brummel, pastor of Heritage PRC in Sioux Falls, SD, DECLINED the call to serve as second missionary in the Philippines. Plaintiff asserts that this revocation was a result of Reeves' opposition to the PRCA's then-Chief Operations Officer, Aaron Enget's alleged propensity to sexually harass female PRCA employees. Barry Gritters has declined the call from Faith, Jenison, MI Protestant Reformed Church, January 27, 2003 --Rev. July 8, 2009 -Immanuel Prot. G. Eriks (Hudsonville) announced his decline of the call to Hope Prot. C. Haak, J. Mahtani, and M. McGeown. Ref. W. Langerak (Southeast, Grand Rapids). Ref. Ronald Cammenga (Southwest PRC), Rev. Church made the following trio from which one will be called to serve in the Philippines: Rev. Ref. June 14, 2009 -Trinity Prot. Ref. W.Bruinsma (Pittsburgh RF), Rev. Ref. B. Huizinga (Hope PRC, Redlands, CA) receives the call from Calvary PRC. Audred Spriensma (missionary in the Philippines) declined the call from Covenant Protestant Reformed Church, Wyckoff, NJ.October 30, 2005- Rev. February 10, 2013-Rev.D.Overway(Doon, IA) announced that he hadaccepted the call from Hope PRC, Walker, MI. W. Bruinsma (Pittsburgh), Rev. R. Van Overloop (Grace PRC, Standale, MI) received the call from Kalamazoo PRC. J. Laning finishes his ministry in Hull PRC, as he prepares to become PRC home missionary. November 17, 2010 -Wingham's new trio: Rev. June 7, 2015 -Peace PRC (Lansing, IL)announced a new triofrom which to call a pastor:Revs.G.Eriks (Hudsonville PRC), B.Huizinga (Hope PRC, Redlands, CA), and S.Key (Loveland, CO PRC). M. Deboer(Edgerton PRC, MN), andRev. C. Haak declined the call from Grandville PRC to serve as minister-on-loan to Covenant ERC in Singapore. Church. August 15, 2021 - Rev. B. Huizinga (Hope PRC, Redlands, CA) declined the call from Southeast PRC (Grand Rapids, MI - received May 19). December 15, 2008 -Doon Prot. July 18, 2021 - Kalamazoo PRC's Consistory announces a trio of ministers from which to call: Rev. Ref. July 24, 2016 - At her congregational meeting on Sunday morning, July 24, 2016, Doon PRC voted to extend a call to Rev. K. Koole (Grandville), and Rev. J. Laning (Hull PRC), and Rev. It's a Date for the record books as the 2023 Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival presented by Fantasy Springs Resort Casino completed its 10-day run in Indio yesterday, following a . M. Kortus declines the call to Doon PRC. Ref. declined the call to serve as pastor of Calvary Prot. Church, Walker, MI called Rev. June 29, 2014 - Rev.James Slopsema preached his farewell sermon in First PRC (Grand Rapids, MI), with his emeritation effective July 1, 2014. November 4, 2007-- Candidate Nathan Langerak announced his acceptance of the call to the congregation at South Holland, Illinois. A. Spriensma (her pastor) to serve as home missionary. N. Langerak (Crete PRC, IL). March 17, 2019 - The Council of Immanuel PRC (Lacombe, AB) announces a new trio: Rev. February 13, 2011 -Trinity Prot. W. Langerak (Southeast PRC, Grand Rapids, MI). Church) declined the call from Hudsonville (MI) Protestant Reformed Church. William Langerak (SE), and Rev. April 21, 2002-- Rev. E. Guichelaar (Randolph, WI PRC). Allen Brummel (South Holland, IL) received the call to serve as missionary to labor in Sioux Falls, SD. Martin Vander Wal to serve as missionary to the Philippians. Garry Eriks (Hudsonville Prot. B. Langerak (Trinity PRC), J. Maatman (SE PRC), and Rev. M. De Boer (Edgerton PRC), Rev. Church, Roselle, IL, made the following trio: Rev. February 21, 2021 - The Council of Byron Center PRC announces a trio from which to call a new pastor: Revs. January 1, 2017 - Rev. Ken Koole officiating. December 1, 2014 - At her congregational meeting Monday night, December 1, 2014, Peace PRC (Lansing, IL) voted to extend a call to Rev.Ronald Van Overloop (Grace PRC, Standale, MI) to become her next pastor. S. Key (Loveland,CO PRC) DECLINED the call from Grandville PRC to serve as the next minister-on-loan to the Covenant ERC in Singapore. Garry Eriks (Loveland, CO) declined the call to Byron Center PRC, Byron Center, MI.January 18, 2004--Rev. Ref. Carl Haak declined the call to serve Trinity Protestant Reformed Church, Hudsonville, MI. Church called Candidate Nathan Decker. Jai Mahtani (missionary-Pittsburgh, PA) declined the call to the congregation of Edmonton, AB, CanadaMarch 13, 2005-Rev. W. Langerak (Southeast). April 4, 2021 - Rev. Ref. Ref. W. Langerak (Southeast). He has, therefore, declined Byron Center PRC, Immanuel PRC in Lacombe, and First PRC of Holland, MI. Church.April 20, 2003--Rev. April 26, 2020 - The Consistory of First PRC of Edmonton announces a new trio from which to call her next pastor: Rev. C. Spronk (Faith PRC), and Rev. N. Decker received the call from Doon PRC. Allen Brummel (South Holland, IL) received the call to the congregation of Lynden, WA.November 11, 2001 --Rev. A.Brummel (Heritage, Sioux Falls, SD), Rev. Ref. December 18, 2022 - Hosanna PRC's Consistory formed anew trio:Revs. G. Eriks (Hudsonville), Rev. C. Spronk announced his decline of the call to Edgerton Prot. B. Huizinga (Redlands, CA). April 11, 2021 - The Consistory of Wingham PRC (Ontario, CA) announces a new trio from which to call a pastor: Revs. D. Lee (Bethel PRC). Church, Hull, Iowa. November 18, 2018 - Grandville PRC's Council announces a trio for minister-on-loan to Covenent ERC, Singapore: Rev. June 24, 2009 -Rev. A. Brummel, E. Guichelaar, and S. Regnerus. Bill Langerak (Southeast G.R. Rodney Kleyn (Trinity, Hudsonville MI) declined the call to serve as missionary to the Philippines. The trio consists of Revs.Cory Griess (Calvary PRC, Hull IA), Jonathan Mahtani (Cornerstone PRC, Dyer IN), and Clay Spronk (Peace PRC, Lansing, IL). December 20, 2020 - Rev. G. Eriks (Hudsonville) received the call from Trinity Prot. Ref. April 20, 2011- Cornerstone Prot. J. Slopsema (First, Grand Rapids, MI) received the call from Hudsonville (MI) Protestant Reformed Church.May 23, 2004--Rev. March 7, 2018 - Rev. November 24, 2019 - The Council of Cornerstone PRC announces a trio: Revs. January 15, 2017 - The Council of First PRC Holland, MI has announced a new trio from which to call a pastor: Revs. C. Haak (Roselle, IL) announced his decline of the call to Randolph, WI.August 23, 2001:Eastside Christian School has its ground-breaking ceremony.August 13-17, 2001:The Young People of the Protestant Reformed Churches held their annual convention at the Lake Ann Baptist Camp, near Traverse City, MI. July 2, 2017 - Rev. Audred Spriensma (missionary in Philippines) declined the call to serve Bethel Prot. N. Decker (Trinity PRC) announced that he DECLINED the call from Southwest PRC. April 24, 2022 - Doon PRC voted to call Rev. October 30, 2022 -Rev. Ref. September 22, 2019 - Rev. Church.February 14, 2005-Rev. John Marcus, under Article 11 of the Church Order with the concurrence of Classis West and the synodical delegates. Carl Haak, Georgetown PRC; Rev. S. Regnerus(Lynden, WA),R. Smit(Philippines),A. Stewart(Covenant PRC, Ballymena, N. Ireland). November 26, 2017 - Rev. and Mrs. Richard Smit and family left for their labors in the Philippines. A. Brummel announced his acceptance of the call to Heritage Prot. October 16, 2022 -First PRC-Grand Rapids announced a trio of Rev. Ron Hanko (Lynden), Rev. November 6, 2016 - Rev.B. J. Slopsema (First, Grand Rapids, MI) received the call from the Lynden, WA congregation.February 17, 2002-- Rev. Consistory (reconstituted) announces a trio of Revs. A. Lanning (Faith, Jenison). Ronald VanOverloop (Georgetown PRC) received the call to serve as pastor of Byron Center (MI) Prot. The graph above shows only insured PRCA members. H.Bleyenberg (Providence PRC), N.Langerak (Crete PRC), and A.Stewart (Covenant PRC, N.Ireland). Church, Roselle, ILMarch 13, 2005-Rev. February 10, 2019 - Immanuel PRC called Rev. Mitchell Dick (Grace, Grand Rapids, MI) declined the call to serve as missionary to Ghana.August 11, 2002--Candidate David Overway announced his acceptance of the call from Covenant Protestant Reformed Church, Wyckoff, NJ.August 11, 2002--Rev. N. Langerak declines the call from First PRC, Edmonton. Jai Mahtani (missionary-Pittsburgh, PA) received the call to the congregation of Bethel Prot. A Spriensma (Kalamazoo). E. Guichelaar (Randolph WI PRC). W. Langerak (Southwest, Grand Rapids) announced his decline of the call from Calvary Prot. Ref. Doug Kuiper (Edgerton, MN) to replace Prof. R. Dykstra as professor of Church History and New Testament Studies. Kuiper (Randolph). The plan to call, D.V., July 26. Church, Jenison, MI.October 16, 2005- Rev. John Marcus (Edmonton) to serve as their pastor. March 1, 2020 - Rev. September 5, 2021 - The Council of Hudsonville PRC has formed a new trio of Rev. July 23, 2017 - The Council of Immanuel PRC (Lacombe, AB) announces a new trio consisting of Rev. J. Engelsma (Doon, IA), Rev. Ronald VanOverloop (Georgetown, Hudsonville, MI) received the call from Byron Center, MI, February 23, 2003--Rev. S. Key is installed as pastor in the Loveland, CO Protestant Reformed Church. March 31, 2013 - Rev.R.Kleyn (Covenant of Grace PRC, Spokane WA) declined the call from Faith PRC, Jenison MI. Reformed Church called Rev. November 20, 2022 -Rev. August 5, 2007 -Rev. October 30, 2016 - It was announced in First PRC of Holland, MI that Rev. February 27, 2011 -Rev. Church, Hull, Iowa. N. Langerak (Crete PRC) declined the call from Immanuel PRC (Lacombe, AB). R. Kleyn, from which they will call on Dec. 7. Rodney Kleyn (Trinity, Hudsonville, MI) to serve as their first pastor. Steve Key (Loveland), Rev. Ref. Church. W. Langerak (Southeast), and Rev. Ref. August 29, 2010 -First Prot. J. Holstege receives the call from Randolph PRC. June 26, 2022 - Hudsonville PRC voted to call Rev. ), Rev.B. Ref. October 12, 2008- Rev. W. Langerak (Southeast- Grand Rapids, MI),Rev. Church; Roselle, ILApril 17, 2005 -Rev. J.Smidstra (First PRC, Holland, MI) declined the call toWingham PRC. Clayton Spronk (Faith PRC). July 16, 2017 - The congregation of Southwest PRC (Grandville, MI) voted to extend a call to Candidate Justin Smidstra. D. Kuiper (Randolph), Rev. J. Slopsema (First, G.R. Church.April 18, 2003 --Rev. Tom Miersma to serve as their pastor, September 10, 2009 -First Prot. Church in Standale, MI. Design by Social Village. April 10, 2011 -Hope Prot. Ref. October 28, 2018 - Rev. May 12, 2009 -First Prot. They plan to call, D.V., May 31. Ref. R. Van Overloop (Grace PRC, Standale, MI). Ref. B. Huizinga (Hope PRC, Redlands, CA) DECLINED the call to Calvary PRC. A. Lanning (Faith, Jenison), Rev. July 31, 2016 - Rev.W. Church, ON. April 12, 2020 - Grandville PRC has a new trio for minister on loan to Singapore: Revs. C. Griess (Calvary PRC, Hull, IA) declined the call to serve as third missionary to the Philippines. Church in Lacombe, AB received the information that Rev. J.Tan is ordained into the ministry and installed as pastor of Covenant ERC (Singapore). September 30, 2001 --Rev. Ref. A. Lanning (Faith, Jenison) received the call from Trinity Protestant Reformed Church. G. Eriks accepts the call from Unity PRC. W. Langerak (Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI). Church. Ref. May 28, 2017 - Rev. Langerak (Southeast). April 18, 2004--Rev. Doug Kuiper (Randolph) announced his decline of the call from Edgerton, MN congregation. Church of Lacombe, AB, CanadaMarch 21, 2004--Rev.Ronald Van Overloop (Georgetown Prot. J. Marcus. March 4, 2009 -Classis West with Delegates of Classis East approve organization ofCovenant of Grace Protestant Reformed Fellowship, Spokane, Washington. G. Eriks announced his decline of his call from First Prot. C. Haak (Georgetown, Hudsonville, MI), R. Kleyn (Covenant of Grace, Spokane, WA), and W. Langerak (SE, Grand Rapids, MI). R. Van Overloop (Grace PRC) declined the call to Unity PRC (Byron Center, MI). July 13, 2010 -Trinity PRC (Hudsonville) called Rev. Ref. A. denHartog (Southwest), and Rev. Ref. C. Spronk receives the call to Covenant of Grace PRC (Spokane, WA). May 23, 2010 -Rev. J. Marcus, D. Noorman (SW PRC), and J. Smidstra (First PRC-Holland). W. Bruinsma (missionary in Pittsburgh), Rev. . W. Bruinsma received the call to Faith Prot. Daniel Kleyn (Holland, MI), and Rev. C. Spronk. Church, Grandville, MI) announced his decline of the call to Lynden, WA church.February 3, 2002-- Rev. Mitchell Dick (Grace Prot. Garry Eriks (Hudsonville) announced his decline of the call to Edgerton MN Prot. J. Laning (Hull PRC) declined the call from Immanuel PRC (Lacombe, AB). Church, Hudsonville) announced his acceptance of the call to Byron Center (MI) Protestant Reformed Church.March 11, 2004--Rev. December 30, 2012-Randolph (WI) PRCextended a call toRev.A.Brummel(Heritage PRC, Sioux Falls, SD). December 2, 2018 - Rev. Ref. Ref. R. Kleyn (Covenant of Grace PRC, Spokane, WA). J. Holstege (Zion PRC), W. Langerak (Trinity PRC), and C. Spronk (Faith PRC). May 23, 2010 -Rev. June 27, 2004--Rev. January 9, 2022 - Hudsonville PRC's Council announceda new trio of Rev. Mike De Vries (Edmonton, AB, Canada) received the call to serve as second missionary to Ghana.November 24, 2002--Rev. Ref. N. Langerak receives the call from First PRC, Edmonton, AB. Allen Brummel (South Holland, IL) declined the call from Hudsonville (MI) Prot. Historical Records of Ministerial Calls/Activities in the PRCA (2001-present) . Garry Eriks (Loveland, CO) received the call from Faith Prot. September 12, 2021 - Covenant of Grace PRC (Spokane, WA) issues a call to Rev. R. Barnhill (Peace PRC), Rev. R. Barnhill (Peace PRC, Dyer, IN), S. Regnerus (Lynden WA PRC), and N. Langerak (Crete, IL PRC). Church, Redlands, CA; he declined the calls from Edgerton Prot. B. Huizinga (Hope PRC, Redlands, CA) accepts the call from Synod 2019 to serve as professor of Dogmatics and Old Testament in the PRC Seminary, replacing Prof. R. Cammenga in the next five years. Cory Griess (Calvary PRC, Hull, IA), Rev. James Slopsema (First, Grand Rapids) declined the call from the Holland (MI) Protestant Reformed Church.July 17, 2005-Rev. Allen Brummel (South Holland Prot. M. DeBoer, (Edgerton), Rev. Erik Guichelaar (Randolph, WI). March 2, 2015 - At her congregational meeting Monday night, March 2, 2015, Peace PRC voted to extend a call to Rev.Cory Griess (from the trio which included Revs.W.Langerak and J.Marcus), currently pastor of Calvary PRC in Hull, IA (since 2009). A. denHartog (Southwest), Rev. C. Spronk declines the call to Randolph PRC (WI). J.Engelsma, J.Laning, and N.Langerak. Ref. Allen Brummel to serve as their first pastor. ), Rev. January 23, 2011 -Edgerton Prot. M.DeBoer (Edgerton, MN), E.Guichelaar (Randolph, WI), and J. Laning (Hull, IA). October 21, 2009- Byron Center Prot. D. Holstege, and Rev. April 15, 2012- Edgerton (MN) PRCextended a callto Rev. Steven Key (Hull, Iowa). Steven Key (Loveland, CO PRC). February 26, 2012- Edgerton (MN) PRCextended a callto Rev.R. Erik Guichelaar (Randolph PRC), and Rev. February 3, 2013-Randolph (WI) PRC's Councilannounced a new trioof Revs.H.Bleyenberg (Providence, MI), C.Griess (Calvary, IA), and R.Van Overloop (Grace, MI). November 13, 2022 -Rev. July 8, 2009 -Trio for First Prot. W. Langerak (Southeast). Carl Haak, (Roselle, IL) received the call from Randolph, WI congregation.July 19, 2001-- Randolph, WI makes a trio for minister: Rev. J. Engelsma receives the call to Byron Center PRC. J. Maatman accepted the call to Southeast PRC (Grand Rapids, MI, received July 21). Charles Terpstra announced that he declined the call to Trinity, Hudsonville, MI Prot. February 16, 2020 - Rev. December 18, 2019 - Rev. Ref. Church, Hudsonville, MI.May 23, 2004--Rev. J. Smidstra(First PRC-Holland)declinedthe call fromZion PRC(Jenison, MI) to serve as PRChome missionary. December 19, 2021 -Rev. Rodney Kleyn. Ref. July 18, 2011- Trinity Prot. Ref. Church of Wyckoff, NJ. August 27, 2017 - Rev. G. Eriks, Rev. Ref. Gise Van Baren is taken to glory. September 20, 2009 -Immanuel Prot. C.Haak (Georgetown), and Rev. C. Terpstra (Holland, MI) received the call from Faith Prot. March 6, 2011 -Rev. Bill Bruinsma (Kalamazoo, MI) received the call to serve the Southeast Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, MI.December 15, 2002--Rev. September 3, 2017 - Candidate Brian Feenstra receives the call from Immanuel PRC, Lacombe, AB. May 18, 2014 - On Sunday morning, May 18, 2014, Rev.C.Spronk, pastor ofPeace PRC (Lansing IL)announced that he was led by the Lord of the church to decline the call which came to him fromDoon (IA) PRCon April 20, 2014. Carl Haak (Roselle, IL) to serve as their pastor.September 16, 2001-- Rev. Garry Eriks (Loveland, CO) received the call to Byron Center Protestant Reformed Church, Byron Center, MI.December 11, 2003--Rev. February 28, 2010 -Bethel Prot. Eriks (Hudsonville PRC), D.Kuiper (Randolph, WI), and C.Spronk (Peace PRC, Lansing, IL.). Carl Haak (Bethel, Roselle, IL) received the call to serve as pastor at the Hudsonville Protestant Reformed Church in Hudsonville, Michigan. G. Eriks (Hudsonville), Rev. Ref. Ref. R. Kleyn (Trinity PRC, Hudsonville), and Rev. Ref. A. denHartog (minister-0n-loan in Singapore) received the call to Edmonton, AB, Canada.January 23, 2005 -Rev. C. Haak declined the calls to Cornerstone and to Holland MI Prot. Ref. Wilbur Bruinsma (Kalamazoo, MI) received the call from First Prot. Ref. Richard Smit (Lacombe, AB) announced his acceptance of the call to serve as missionary in the Philippines. April 17, 2022 -First PRC-EdmontoncalledRev. The trio consists ofRevs.A.Brummel (Heritage PRC, Sioux Falls, SD), N.Decker (Trinity PRC, Hudsonville, MI), and D.Holstege (1st PRC, Holland, MI). Ronald VanOverloop (Georgetown PRC) received the call to serve as pastor of Faith Prot. October 13, 2013- The Council of Faith PRC announces a new trio of Revs.G.Eriks (Husdonville PRC), K.Koole (Grandville PRC), and R.VanOverloop (Grace PRC). January 29, 2004--Rev. February 26, 2023 -First PRC-Grand Rapids, MIcalledRev. C. Terpstra (Holland, MI) received the call from Faith Prot. All forms require a signature and must be sent by mail or fax (719) 548-4868 to the PRCA office. July 22, 2012- Grandville PRC extended a call toRev.A.Lanning(Faith PRC) to labor as Minister-on-Loan in the Covenant Evangelical Reformed Church of Singapore. October 31, 2010 -Rev. W. Bruinsma (Pittsburgh), Rev. A. Brummel (Heritage PRC) announced his decline of the call from Immanuel PRC in Lacombe, AB. Ref. October 13, 2008 -Calvary Prot. A. Spriensma accepted the call from Byron Center PRC (where he is pastor) to serve as home missionary. June 18, 2008 --Organization of Providence Protestant Reformed Church, Jenison, Michigan. February 12, 2023 - Rev. July 30, 2010 -Martyn McGeown was ordained and installed into the office of the Ministry to serve in labors in Limerick, in the Republic of Ireland as missionary under the Covenant Protestant Reformed Church in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. October 25, 2015 - Rev.G. August 21, 2022 - Rev. J. Laning (Hope, Walker, MI). R. VanOverloop (Byron Center, MI) from which one will be called, D.V., July 14 to serve as missionary to the Philippines. J. Slopsema received the call from the congregation in Edmonton, AB, CanadaOctober 31, 2004 --Rev.