Leadership at MessiahCRC

Meet our Staff Members & current Elders and Deacons

Our Staff

Church Office

Messiah Christian Reformed Church is located at 2900 Springdale, Hudsonville, MI 49426.

Feel free to contact our office with any questions.

Pastor Nate Meldrim

Senior Pastor

Pastor Gale Tien

Pastor of Discipleship/Outreach

Fig VanderMolen

Youth Director/Church Administrator

Emily Busman

Worship Coordinator

Rebecca VanderMolen

Children’s Ministries Director

Scott Wustman

Facilities Manager

Jan DeVries

Pastoral Care Associate

Mary Soodsma

Custodian

Shelly Duggins

Office Staff

Karen Lanning

Office Staff and Communications

Church Council

Bob VanKoevering

Elder-District 1
Albers-Brock

Lance DeYoung

Deacon-District 1
Albers-Brock

Hank Bloem

Elder-District 2
Brower-Elders

Ross Bosch

Deacon-District 2
Brower-Elders

John Elders

Elder-District 3
Engelsman-Huisman

Andy Brinks

Deacon-District 3
Engelsman-Huisman

Jim VanDyke

Elder-District 4
Johnson-Oosterheert

Keith Brower

Deacon-District 4
Johnson-Oosterheert

Erv Gruppen

Elder-District 5
Piebenga-Tanis

Brad TerHaar

Deacon-District 5
Piebenga-Tanis

Vaughn Talsma

Elder-District 5
TenHarkel-Visser

Kyle Knoper

Deacon-District 5
TenHarkel-Visser

Dale DeLange

Elder-District 7
Vlastuin-Zeinstra

Chris Slager

Deacon-District 7
Vlastuin-Zeinstra

New

Elder
Coming June 2023

New

Deacon
Coming June 2023

Jim Albers

Council President

Howard Feyen

Administrative Elder

Larry Plowman

Administrative Elder

John Kuyers

Administrative Elder

Joe Vugteveen

Administrative Elder