Resumes

Johannes Wilhelmus Heyns van der Bijl (L.Th; M.Div; D.Min)

SAMS P O Box 399 Ambridge, PA 15003

Ministry Experience:

Author at Langham Publishing 2021 - present Society of Anglican Missionaries and Senders Missionary February 2014 - present Resurrection Fellowship Anglican Church in North America Church Planter and Rector December 2011 - January 2014 The Anglican Church of St. George the Martyr Anglican Province of America Church Planter, Rector, and Assistant Dean Oversight and Development of Global Partnerships in India, the Philippines and in Haiti Vicar General for Global Partnerships 1997 – 2011

St. Timothy’s Church of England in Namibia Swakopmund, Namibia Church Planter and Rector 1993 – 1996 Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center Muldersvlei, South Africa Assistant to the Superintendent, spiritual counselor, facility and project manager for long-term drug addicts and alcoholics 1988 – 1989 Staanvas, Dutch Reformed Church Rehabilitation Center Pretoria, South Africa Spiritual counselor, facility manager in rehabilitation centers for short term drug addicts and alcoholics 1985 – 1987 Evangelical Dutch Reformed Church in Southern Africa Kaokoland and Tsumeb Missionary, High School Teacher and Nursing Assistant in Kaokoland, Namibia with Youth with a Mission and the Dutch Reformed Church in Namibia. 1982 – 1984 Rita Maas Speech and Drama School Student Speech Therapist 1981 Accomplishments: Published: The Life and Labour of Arthur and Mary-Ellen Lomax (1836-1910), South African Journal of Cultural History, Vol 36 (No. 1) June 2022 Published: For the Life of the World: The Multiplication of Simon Peter, Langham Publishing, 2022 Published: Breakfast on the Beach: The Development of Simon Peter, Langham Publishing, 2021 Publication:  Assessing Missions-mindedness in the Anglican Province of America Appointment as Vicar General for Global Partnerships Appointment as Assistant Dean of the Appalachian Deanery Ordained Priest 10/03/1993 Ordained Deacon 12/08/1992 Education: Tri-County Technical College The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education of the State of South Carolina 7900 Highway 76, Pendleton, SC 29670 (864) 646-1500 Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate – January 2014 Perspectives Certificate – May 2013 Trinity School for Ministry 311 11th Street, Ambridge, PA 15003 (724) 266-3838 D.Min 2005 – May 2012 Redeemer Biblical Counselling Training Institute 3890 Moore Duncan Hwy., Moore, SC 29369 Certificate in Biblical Counselling - 2001-2003 Cummins Theological Seminary, Reformed Episcopal 705 South Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483-5911 (843) 873-3451 M.Div 1998 – May 2003 Columbia International University 7435 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC 29203-1599 (803) 754-4100 M.A.C.E. (credit hours transferred) - 1996 - 1997 George Whitefield College 34 Beach Road, Muizenberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, 7945 L.Th - January 1990 – December 1992 The South African Nursing Council Nursing Assistant - 1984 Youth With A Mission South Africa and Namibia Discipleship Training School and School Of Evangelism - 1982 – 1983 Rita Maas Speech and Drama School Kloof Nek, Cape Town, South Africa Student Speech Therapist - 1981 References: Larry and Tess Worley LarryJWorley@msn.com The Rev. Dr. Henry L. (Laurie) Thompson III Dean, Doctor of Ministry Program, Dean of Administration Associate Professor of Liturgy lthompson@tsm.edu The Rev. Canon John A. Macdonald, DMiss. Director, The Stanway Institute for World Mission and  Evangelism Associate Professor of Mission, Evangelism and Church Planting Head, Department of Pastoral Theology   jmacdonald@tsm.edu The Rt. Rev. Steve Wood (Bishop, Diocese of the Carolinas) swood@wearestandrews.com

Louise van der Bijl

SAMS P O Box 399 Ambridge, PA 15003

 

Relevant Work History:  

Society of Anglican Missionaries and Senders
Missionary - February 2014 - present

Pastor’s Wife

Altar Guild Chairperson, meals and church socials coordinator, Sunday School teacher, prayer minister, co-counselor, observer and participant in short term missions trips.

1992 – 2014

National Health Care Skilled Nursing Facility, Greenville, SC

Nurse Unit Manager - 2003 – 2014

Oakmont West Skilled Nursing Center, Greenville, SC

Geriatrics – Assistant Director of Nursing - December 1998 – 2003

Prinzessin Rupprecht Heim (Nursing Home), Swakopmund, Namibia

Geriatric Nurse – Assisted Living and Medical Nursing - July 1993 – July 1996

St. James Retirement Alternative, St. James, Cape Town, South Africa

Geriatric Nurse – Assisted Living and Medical Nursing - April 1992 – December 1992

False Bay Hospital, Fish Hoek, Cape Town, South Africa

General, Medical, Surgical, and Emergency Care Nursing - January 1990 – March 1992

Stikland Psychiatric Hospital, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa

Psychiatric Nursing - July 1988 – December 1989

Salvation Army Rehabilitation Center for Substance Abuse, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Psychiatric Nursing, Health and Hygiene - January 1988 – June 1988

Staanvas, Dutch Reformed Church Rehabilitation Center

Pretoria, South Africa

Nurse and facility manager - December 1985 – December 1987

Youth With A Mission, Opuwo State Hospital, and the Evangelical Dutch Reformed Church in Southern Africa, Kaokoland, Namibia

Medical, Surgical, Obstetrics, and Community Health Nursing

Field Work with missionaries - January 1983 – April 1984

Eben Donges Hospital, Worcester, South Africa

Medical, Surgical, and Community Health Nursing

July 1981 – December 1982

Education and Training:

Equip International

P. O. Box 1126

Marion, NC 28752

MMI (Missionary Medicine Intensive) – September 2013

Perspectives Certificate – May 2013

University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa

B.Cur Degree

Majors:  Community Health and Development, Nursing Administration, and Gerontology

Graduated 2000

University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Pastor’s wife training - 1986

Stikland Training Hospital, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa

Psychiatric Nursing - July 1988 – June 1989

Youth With A Mission, Namibia

Discipleship Training School with practicum (Opuwo State Hospital and Evangelical Dutch Reformed Church in Southern Africa) - January 1983 – June 1983

Carinus Nursing College and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

General Nursing, Midwifery, Community Health - December 1, 1977 – June 30, 1981

References:

Lance and Sue Renault

LMRenault@gmail.com

Larry and Tess Worley

LarryJWorley@msn.com

Julie Conlon

National Health Care of Greenville

julie@cpc-cafm.com 

The Rt. Rev. Steve Wood (Bishop, Diocese of the Carolinas)

swood@wearestandrews.com