User talk:Douglasvan

Douglas VanderMeulen (born 1956) is a Reformed Baptist, and pastor-teacher. Being converted to Christ in the late 1970’s, VanderMeulen has served in various ministerial positions since 1984 and ordained in 1988.

In 1981, he earned a B.S. from Cedarville College (now Cedarville University) James Grier and a M.Div from Talbot Seminary in 1984. He has served pastored churches in California and North Dakota, preached in Mexico, Haiti, and Belarus. He has also had sermons downloaded via the internet into over 85 different countries. He has also written several articles on worship and church history.

VanderMeulen was an excellent athlete in his youth. He went to Arizona State University for two years on a swimming scholarship. He was played football, ran track, pole vaulted and was a competitive diver.

His present ministry is best know for its commitment to preaching, teaching Reformed doctrine and a strong advocate for the recovering of Psalm singing.