I visited Agnes van der Laan Boomstra to talk about our family. She told me about James, who is blind and is a reverend minister (pastor) of a church. He and his wife adopted several children. I do not have proof, only the verbal statement of Agnes van der Laan.
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Calvin College "ministers database"

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Name: Vanderlaan, James Lee
Birth place: Grand Rapids, MI
Training: Calvin Theological Seminary, BD, 1963; Princeton University, MA, 1966, PhD, 1971
Ordained: 03/05/1971
Charges: Bigelow, MN, 1971-76; Webster, NY, 1976-84; Parchment, Kalamazoo, MI, 1984-91; Clinical pastoral education, Pine Rest Christian Hospital/Hope Network, Grand Rapids, MI, 1991-92; Director, Committee on Disability Concerns for CRPM, Grand Rapids, MI, 1992-2006
Current classis: Grand Rapids South (74 ministers)
Retired: 06/30/2006
Status: Emeritus
Source Church: non CRC
Source Classis: None
Record ID: 2187
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