Meet our pastor!
Pastor Rich Holdeman
Rich Holdeman grew up in Columbus, Indiana and went on to earn his undergraduate degree from Yale University while playing on the hockey team. After working as a high school biology teacher and hockey coach at Culver Academy for three years, he earned a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Indiana University where he now teaches. He served as the IU hockey coach from 1992 to 2006 retiring as the "winningest" hockey coach in IU history. Rich earned a Master of Divinity degree from Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in the spring of 2005 and became an ordained minister of the RPCNA during that same spring. He is currently serving full-time as pastor for the congregation while continuing to teach on a limited basis at the university. In addition, Rich serves as President of the Board of Trustees of the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
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Pastor in Training
Adam Niess grew up in Wheeling, WV and, in 2003, began attending Indiana University. He graduated in May of 2008 with a Bachelor of Music degree in double bass performance. Adam finished his internship in July of 2009 and moved to Pittsburgh, PA with his wife Anne to attend the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Adam was back in Bloomington for an internship during the Summer of 2011, and plans to graduate from RPTS in the spring of 2012.