Rev. Dr. Tim Brown, president of Western Theological Seminary

Tim is the President and Henry Bast Professor of Preaching at Western Theological Seminary. He brought twenty years of preaching and pastoral experience to the task of teaching homiletics when he arrived at Western Theological Seminary in 1995. After 13 years of inspiring and teaching the next generation of pastors to preach the Word, he accepted the call to lead the seminary as president, starting in July of 2008.

Prior to his time at Western Tim was the senior pastor of Christ Memorial Church in Holland, Michigan, from 1983-1995. Dr. Brown is a frequent speaker at pastors conferences, college campuses, and church renewal events. He has served on the Reformed Church in America’s Board of Theological Education; the Hope College Board of Trustees; and the executive committee of Words of Hope, a worldwide radio ministry; and is currently a General Synod Professor.