Rev. Scott Hoezee

Rev. Scott E. Hoezee is an ordained pastor in the Christian Reformed Church in North America and has served two congregations. He was the pastor of Second Christian Reformed Church in Fremont, Michigan, from 1990-1993. Then from 1993-2005 he was the Minister of Preaching and Administration at Calvin CRC in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In the spring of 2005 Scott accepted the Seminary’s offer to become the first Director of the Center for Excellence in Preaching. He has also been a member of the Pastor-Theologian Program sponsored by the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey, where he was pastor-in-residence in the fall of 2000. He is a past co-editor of “Perspectives: A Journal of Reformed Thought”. With Deborah Haarsma he is a past co-director of “The Ministry Theorem” project at Calvin College and Seminary (2009-2011). He is the author of several books, including “Remember Creation” (Eerdmans, 1998), “Proclaim the Wonder: Preaching Science on Sunday” (Baker, 2005), and most recently of “Actuality: Preaching Real Life Stories for Sermons That Matter (Abingdon, 2014). Along with Deborah Haarsma he co-edited the volume “Delight in Creation: Scientists Share Their Work with the Church” (2012).