
About First Presbyterian Church
Rooted in tradition, free in the Spirit, we love and serve God and neighbor with all that we are and all that we have.
We enjoy spreading and sharing the good news of God's love for all. We do this both as individuals and as a congregation. Meet our Leadership and Staff who is here to serve God and our neighbors.
Our Story
Our office is open to our community on Tuesday through Friday from 10 AM to 12 (noon).
Pastor Daniel can be reached at (269) 849-9775 for urgent cares outside of the office hours.
Our church was founded in: awaiting details
We offer child care during service, Sunday school, Bible study, and vacation Bible school. More details to come!
Class of 2026
Peg Pickle
Priscilla Green - Clerk
Class of 2027
Maggie Tall
Paul Garber
Christian Education: Valerie Heemstra
Finance: Alex DeHann, Marc Tall, Marti Meyer, Priscilla Green,
Rev. Daniel Van Beek
Personnel Committee: Linda Peterson, Maggie Tall, Priscilla Green
Congregational Care and Membership: Peg Pickle
Nominating Committee: Bill DuFour (at large member), Denise DeHann (Deacon Rep.), Maggie Tall (Elder Rep.)
Property: Paul Garber
Worship: Ann Wood
Commissioner to Presbytery: Ann Wood
Clerk of Session: Priscilla Green
Class of 2028
Ann Wood
Val Heemstra
Leadership
Session Elders
Class of 2026
Bryan Bender
Cindy M. Bender
Marsha Meyer
Rod Rahoi
Class of 2027
Annette Dufour
Carol Varvil: Co-Chair
Jane Gundry
Sue Robitalle
Class of 2028
Cindy A. Bender
Denise DeHaan
Janet Hall
Jordan Tianen: Co-Chair
Deacons
Rev. Daniel Van Beek
Pastor
Office Assistant
Amy Martin
Sexton
Phil Stapert

Director of Music
Ann Wood
Bill Rinne
Musician/Organist
Treasurer
Marti Meyer
Nursery Caregiver
Maddy Tianen
Staff





