
Pastors and Scholars
Students and alumni of Mid-America Reformed Seminary consistently rate their relationships with the professors as one of the Seminary’s greatest benefits. Each faculty member has the scholarship expertise and pastoral experience that provide a comprehensive and integrated theological education. Additionally, the professors at Mid-America take a personal interest in each student and consistently maintain a mentoring perspective.
Our professors strive for the formation of each student as a child of God equipped to serve the Lord in the life of Christ’s church.
The Faculty

Alan Strange
PresidentProfessor of Church History
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J. Mark Beach
Professor of Doctrinal and Ministerial StudiesFaculty SecretaryManaging Editor of MAJT
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Andrew Compton
Professor of Old Testament StudiesM.T.S. Program DirectorRegistrar
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Paul Ipema
Associate Professor of Ministerial StudiesMinisterial Apprenticeship Program DirectorDean of Students
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Marcus Mininger
Professor of New Testament StudiesDirector of Institutional Assessment
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Mark Vander Hart
Associate Professor of Old Testament Studies (Emeritus)
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Cornelis Venema
President (Emeritus)
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Adjunct Faculty
- Dr. Camden BuceyDoctrinal Studies
- Dr. Andrew IversenGreek Studies
- The Rev. Greg BylsmaMinisterial Studies
- The Rev. Paul MurphyMinisterial Studies
- Dr. John CurrieMinisterial Studies
- The Rev. Danny PattersonMinisterial Studies
- Dr. Richard GaffinNew Testament Studies
- Dr. Peter J. WallaceChurch History
Staff & Administration

Eric Watkins
Director of Church Relations & Development
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Brian Blummer
Director of Enrollment Management

Tracy Dopkowski
Office Manager

Dan Fletcher
Director of Campus Operations

Jared Luttjeboer
Director of Marketing

Rachel Luttjeboer
Administrative Secretary of Media & PublicationsAssistant to the Registrar

Sonja Vooys
Financial Officer

Bart Voskuil
Theological Librarian
Board of Trustees
- Mr. John BoekestynSt. Catharines, ON
- Dr. Camden BuceyRound Lake Beach, IL
- Mr. Bob ClausingCedar Lake, IN
- Mr. Bryan HolstromSt. Charles, IL
- Dr. David HondredHudsonville, MI
- Mr. Jeff HuizengaGrant Park, IL
- Mr. Paul HuizengaOntario, CA
- Dr. Edwin KreykesSanborn, IA
- Rev. Edward MarcusseAllendale, MI
- Rev. Bill PolsEdmonton, AB
- Dr. Daniel RagusaPelham, NY
- Rev. Jacques RoetsVisalia, CA
- Dr. Timothy ScheuersChino, CA
- Mr. Gerard SchouwenaarSt. Catharines, ON
- Dr. Charles Van GroningenMonee, IL
- Rev. Harry ZekveldStrathroy, ON
- Rev. Richard ZekveldSouth Holland, IL