Hendrik Vreekamp

Background

Vreekamp, Hendrik was born on December 14, 1943 in Hoevelaken, Netherlands. Son of Rikkert and Heintje Aaltje (van de Roemer) Vreekamp.

Education

Doctor, Utrecht University, 1982.

Career

Parish minister Netherlands Reformed Church, Oosterwolde, Netherlands, 1971—1976, Epe, Netherlands, 1976—1984, general secretary of the Council for the Church and Israel Driebergen, Netherlands, 1984—1999. Theological adviser of the Synods for Church and Israel and Church and Theology Uniting Protestant Churches in the Netherlands, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1999—2002. Member Dutch Council of Christians and Jews (OJEC), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, 1991—2002, chairperson, 1992—1994.

Member Consultation on the Church and the Jewish People of the World Council of Churches (CCJP), Geneva, since 1992. Member and advisor of Synod Netherlands Reformed Church, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, 1983—1994. Member Council for Church and Theology, Driebergen, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1982—1992, Committee of Council of Churches in the Netherlands for Consultation with the Middle East Council of Churches, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1992—1999.

Achievements

• Hendrik Vreekamp has been listed as a noteworthy theologian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • De vreze des Heren: Een oorsprongswoord in de systematische theologie = The fear of the Lord

Interests

• Music, organ playing.

Connections

Married Marjoleen Arina van den Berg, July 5, 1966. Children: Hester Alwina Cunera, Leonhard Aristarchus, Riquard Zacharja, Priscus G. Jochanan.