Editor’s Note: Over the past few years, Beacon Lights has brought to you profiles of many of the ministers of the Protestant Reformed Churches. We hope you enjoyed them, and it is our prayer that God might use them as a means to guide other young men to serve Him as ministers of the Word. […]

With this issue Beacon Lights starts a series of articles about all the Young People’s Societies. The societies were asked to write a short article about themselves and their activities. We hope to have all the society reports in this and in the next two issues. LOVELAND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SOCIETY Too often we, as young […]

It was in the year 1932 when Rev. P. De Boer organized our Young People’s Society.  Rev. De Boer was our president for six years.  Then Rev. Vermeer became our president, who labored in our midst seven years.  It was during these years that South Holland held the first Protestant Reformed Young People’s Convention.  We […]

The beginning of our congregation was peculiar in many ways. There were several people in the vicinity of Lansing and South Holland who were not satisfied with the “Common Grace” theory.  So they wrote Rev. H. Hoeksema and he consented to come and speak for them.  At this time the hall in Munster, Indiana was […]

The beginning of our congregation was unique in many ways.  This is the way it started: several people from Lansing, Illinois, not satisfied with the Common Grace position of the Christian Reformed Churches, decided that they wanted to hear the “other side”.  So they wrote Rev. H. Hoeksema whether he would come and how much […]