Background
Rumph, Arnold was born on August 6, 1929 in DeWyk, Drente, The Netherlands. Son of Albert and Lutina (Kwant) Rumph.
Rumph, Arnold was born on August 6, 1929 in DeWyk, Drente, The Netherlands. Son of Albert and Lutina (Kwant) Rumph.
Bachelor, Calvin College, 1954. Bachelor's Degree, Calvin Theological Seminary, 1957. Master of Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1964.
Pastor, Cobourg (Ontario, Canada) Christian Reformed Church, 1957-1960; pastor, Fruitland (Ontario) Christian Reformed Church, 1960-1963; pastor, Mount Hamilton (Ontario) Christian Reformed Church, 1964-1966; founder, manager, La Peña Evangelistic Bookstore, La Plata, Argentina, 1967-1973; missionary, Christian Reformed World Missions, 1967-1986; founder, rector, professor theology, Reformed Evangelical Seminary, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, 1973-1978; dean, professor theology and Christian ethics, School Theology, Mariano Galvez University, Guatemala City, 1978-1981; director graduate studies, professor theology, Juan Calvino Seminary, Mexico City, 1982-1984; academic dean, professor theology and Christian ethics, International Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, 1984-1986; professor theology and Christian ethics, International Theological Seminary, Pasadena, 1986-1988; pastor, Trinity Christian Reformed Church, Chula Vista, California, since 1988. Spiritual counselor Christian Trade Union Canada, 1964-1966. Elder, moderator-elect Evangelical Union Church, Guatemala City, 1978-1981.
Member Society for the Promotion International Reformed Evangelism (founder, president since 1991).
Married Ann Marie Van Helden, September 3, 1954. Children: Albert Gerald, Ann Marie, Robert Luis, Edward Philip, Lucinda Grace, Christina Elizabeth.