Historical Profile: Walker CRC

Walker, Michigan

Walker CRC was organized in 1912. On September 9, 1997, the congregation voted to secede from the Christian Reformed denomination and affiliate with the United Reformed Churches as Walker United Reformed Church.

Locations

1915 Randall Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (1911-61)

1941 Randall Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 (built 1961, addition 1991)

Pastors

J. R. Brink, 1912-16
P. J. Hoekenga, 1916-18
J. Wyngaarden, 1918-28
Peter Vos, 1928-47
C. Buus, 1949-54
W. R. Witte, 1954-55
R. S. De Haan, 1960-66
S. M. Voortman, 1966-71
C. G. Werkema Sr., 1971-78
J. R. Jackson, 1979-85
J. A. Wesseling, 1986-91
Joel A. Vander Kooi, 1992-present

Membership

Green (lower) line shows membership in families; blue (middle), professing members; red (top), total members.

Source: Yearbooks of the Christian Reformed Church. Dates are year prior to publication date since data is gathered at the end of one year and published in the next.

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